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16 May 2023

On Tuesday, in the morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM hosted an Investiture Ceremony for the following recipients of Australian Honours and Awards announced in the 2023 Australia Day Honours List and the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours List;

  • Brigadier Gregory Robert Novak AM (Mil); Warrant Officer Brett Andrew Hooper AM (Mil); Warrant Officer Dean Anthony Rhodes AM (Mil); Squadron Leader Justin Mark Van Beuningen CSC; Major N; Flight Lieutenant Laura Ashleigh Haws CSC;
  • Mrs Maureen Rush OAM; Mr Selvamanickam Sinnathamby OAM; Mr Raymond John Smith OAM; Mr Paul Stevens OAM; Mr Frederick William Stolz OAM; Mrs Rosemary Ann Swadling OAM; Mr Guy Puget Tanner OAM; Mr John Richard Tilly OAM; Mr Paulus Petrus Toonen OAM; Mrs Florence Margaret Woods OAM; Warrant Officer Class One Timothy James Langston OAM (Mil); Warrant Officer Michael James Madigan OAM (Mil); Sergeant Jason Deepak Bahadur OAM (Mil);
  • Major Robert John Gibson CSM; Sergeant T; Corporal Gavin Thomas Watson CSM and Lieutenant Colonel Khalid El Khaligi (commended for distinguished service).

 

In the afternoon, at Government House, Her Excellency hosted an Investiture Ceremony for the following recipients of Australian Honours and Awards announced in the 2023 Australia Day Honours List; the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours List and the August 2022 Bravery Announcement;

  • Mr Victor Patrick Hoog Antink AM; Dr James Harrison Aylward AM; Mr Franklyn Roger Brazil AM; Dr Theresa Marie Craig AM; Dr Paula Dawson AM;
  • The Late Mrs Ellen Francis Cartwright BM; Mr Shane Paul Williams BM;
  • Chief Superintendent Stephen John Dabinett APM; Chief Superintendent William Bernhardt Graham APM; Superintendent Craig Robert Huxley APM; Superintendent Bradley John Wright APM; Inspector Ryan Dustin Clark APM; Senior Sergeant George Shand APM; Detective Senior Sergeant Vanessa Jane Wiseman APM; Detective Sergeant Katrina Louise Carr APM;
  • Mrs Maureen Mabel Lyon OAM; Mrs Margaret Phillips OAM; Miss Nicole Davina Phillips OAM;
  • Cameron Lee Denman (commended for brave conduct); Mr Dean Douglass Gollan (commended for brave conduct); Mr Paul Trevor Kinnear (commended for brave conduct); Mr Sukhbir Singh Seehra (commended for brave conduct); Mr Andrew Ormsby (commended for brave conduct); and Mr Harley Maris Schmith (commended for brave conduct).