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6 May
In the morning, at Government House, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC and Mrs Kaye de Jersey hosted an Investiture Ceremony for residents of Queensland, recipients of Australian Honours and Awards announced on Australia Day 2015, and 12 February 2015: Mr Alan James Clayton AM; Mr John Gaskin AM; Dr Peter Tak-Sum Ho AM; Mr Terence John Meehan AM; Mr Brian Patrick O'Sullivan AM; Mrs Winifred Mary Smith AM; Group Captain Leslie James Armstrong CSC, OAM (retd); Mr Alan Edward Barlow OAM; Mr Kenneth Rowland Bird OAM; Mr Albert James Callcott OAM; Mr Peter James Felton OAM; Mr Jack Carr Mackay OAM; Mr Robin Anthony Murphy OAM; Mr Selwyn Ian Pfeffer OAM; Mr Stanislaw Pilecki OAM; Mr Ian John Reeves OAM; Mr Raymond John Rouhan OAM; Mr James Leonard Stackpoole OAM; Mr Jeffrey Thomas Underhill OAM; Mr Pieter Willem Van Der Kamp OAM; Mr Herbert Francis Wilson OAM (posthumous); Air Commodore Robert Noel Lawson OAM; Major Mark David Wonnacott OAM; and Sergeant Clifford Edmond Danaher, Commendation for Gallantry (posthumous).
In the afternoon, at Government House, the Governor and Mrs de Jersey hosted an Investiture Ceremony for residents of Queensland, recipients of Australian Honours and Awards announced on Australia Day 2015: Dr John Robert Burke AM; Associate Professor Charles Patrick Denaro PSM; Mr John Wilson Forster PSM; Dr Aneurin Rhys Thomas PSM, RFD; Mr David Charles Brooks AFSM; Dr Michael Bruce Logan AFSM; Mr Geoffrey Clifford Richardson AFSM; Mr Craig Vaughn Jackson ASM; Mr Wayne Vaughn Jackson ASM; Mr John Francis McVeigh ESM; Professor John Gregory Aaskov OAM; Mrs Joy Lynette Boyle OAM; Ms Janice Anne Bradnam OAM; Mrs Gwenda Joan Braga OAM; Mrs Denise Elizabeth Durnford OAM; Mrs Beverley Ann Giles OAM; Ms Frances Maria Klaassen OAM; Mrs Bernadette Christina Lane OAM; Mrs Margaret Barbara O'Driscoll OAM; Mr Ian David Wells OAM; Dr Walter Barry Wood OAM; and Mrs Thelma Florence Dooley PSM, OAM.
Read the Governor's speeches and view photos here.
In the evening, at Government House, the Governor and Mrs de Jersey hosted a reception to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Musica Viva.