MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE … · Professor Jon Charles ALTMAN, 42 Bell Street, Fitzroy Vic 3065 For significant service to tertiary education as a researcher and

MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

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Dr Noel Ami ALPINS, South Yarra Vic 3141 For significant service to ophthalmology, particularly to the development of innovative refractive surgery techniques, and to professional associations. Service includes: Medical Director, Cheltenham Eye Centre and NewVision Clinics, Melbourne, Australia, since 1996. Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary Senior Fellow, University of Melbourne, 2008. Founding and current member, Excimer Laser & Research Group, since 1996. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists: Fellow, since 1978. Member, Program Committee, annual scientific congress. Invited to deliver the RANZCO Council Lecture in 2010. Professional Associations include: Fellow, Royal Australian College of Surgeons, 1978. Fellow, American Board of Eye Surgery, 2005. Fellow, Royal College of Ophthalmologists (UK), 1989. Fellow, American College of Surgeons, 1985. Member of a range of other medical organisations including: International Intra-ocular Implant Club. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. International Society of Refractive Surgery. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Australian Medical Association. Has authored more than 100 published articles and has contributed to more than 20 book chapters. Member of a range of Editorial boards including: Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. EuroTimes. Ocular Surgery News. Eye World. Indian Intraocular Implant and Refractive Society. Australia Day Ambassador, 2016, 2013, 2012, 2011. Supporter of a range of organisations including: Opera Australia and the Melbourne Theatre Company and The Melbourne Festival. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Certificate of Outstanding Contribution, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2015. Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, International Society Refractive Surgery, 2014. Recipient, Achievement Award, American Academy Ophthalmology, 2013. Recipient, Gold Medal, Eye Advance Congress India, 2012. Recipient, Lans Distinguished Award, International Society Refractive Surgery, 2012.


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Professor Jon Charles ALTMAN, 42 Bell Street, Fitzroy Vic 3065 For significant service to tertiary education as a researcher and administrator, and to the social sciences and Indigenous economic policy. Service includes: Research Professor, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, since 2016. Australian National University: Emeritus Professor, School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet), College of Asia and the Pacific, since 2015. Foundation Director, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR), 1990-2010, Emeritus Professor, since 2014, Research Professor, 2010-2014, Professor, 1995-2010 and Reader, 1990-1995. Senior Research Fellow, Department of Political and Social Change, Research School of Pacific Studies, 1988-1990 and Research Fellow, 1984-1988 and Post-Doctoral Fellow, 1983-1984. Research Fellow, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, Faculty of Arts, 1982-1983. Other academic positions include: Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, since 2003 and Member, Policy and Advocacy Committee, 2009-2011. Visiting Fellow, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, since 2013 and Member, since 1984. Adjunct Professor, Research Institute of the Environment and Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University, since 2001. Policy Advisor, Australian Council of Social Service, since 2009. Professorial Fellow, Australian Research Council, 2008-2013. Honorary Fellow, Royal Society of New Zealand, since 2012. Trustee, Jimmy Little Foundation, 2012-2016 and Trustee, Uncle Jimmy's Thumbs Up, since 2012. Foundation Director and Trustee, Karrkad-Kanjdiji Limited and Trust, since 2009. Chair, Research Committee, The Australia Institute, since 2013 and Member, since 2009. Fellow, Australian Anthropological Society, since 1996. Member, Economic Society of Australia, 1994-2005. Consulting Editor, various publications, 'for many years'.


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Professor Patricia ARMATI, 28 Wilberforce Avenue, Rose Bay NSW 2029 For significant service to medical research in the field of neuroscience, to tertiary education, and to the community. Service includes: The University of Sydney: Honorary Professor of Medicine, Central Clinical School, current. Professor of Neuroscience, Brain and Mind Centre, since 2010. Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences, circa 2006. Academic Staff Member, since 1978. Founder, Co-Director and Vice President, The Nerve Research Foundation, since 1985. Foundation Member, Scientific Advisory Board, and Board Member, Institute of Neuromuscular Research, The Children's Hospital Westmead, since 2000. Peripheral Nerve Society: Board Member, (International), 2005-2009. Advisory Board Member, 2010-2011. Selection Committee Member, Prize for Excellence in Peripheral Nerve Research, current. Member, Scientific Program Committee 1997, 2005, 2010, 2014. Member, Scientific Committee, World Association of Laser Therapy, 2011-2012. Member, Robert Benson Fellowship Committee, Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) - GBS/CDIP Foundation International, since 2014. Editorial Board Member, 'Journal of Neurolipids', and the 'International Scholarly Research Network (ISRN) - Neurology', current. Editorial Board Member, 'Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System', until 2011. Author, over 100 scientific papers, 12 book chapters, and editor of four textbooks. Director, Youth Off The Streets, 2001-2006 and Co-Chair, Development Committee, 2001-2005 and Teacher/Lecturer, and Advisory Board Member, Key College, since 1999. Member, Friends of Sydney Harbour, since 2010. Member, HSC Science and Biology Syllabus Committee, NSW Board of Secondary School Studies, 1982-1990. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Sydney East Volunteer of the Year, The Centre for Volunteering, 2008. Recipient, Circle of Courage Award, Youth Off The Streets, 2006 and Teaching Award, 2001.


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Ms Luciana Maria ARRIGHI, 2/39 Caithness Road, London W14 0JA, United Kingdom For significant service to the performing arts, particularly to film, theatre and opera, as a costume and production designer. Service includes: Production Designer: Films: 'Angelica', 2013. 'Into the Storm', 2007. 'My House in Umbria', 2002. 'The Gathering Storm', 2001. 'Anna and The King', 1999. 'A Mid Summer Nights Dream', 1998. 'Oscar and Lucinda', 1996. 'Howard's End', 1991. 'My Brilliant Career', 1979. 'The Night, The Prowler', 1978. Opera: 'Peter Grimes', 2000. 'Un Ballo in Maschera', 1989. Costume Designer: Theatre: 'School for Scandal', 1990. 'Ring Around the Moon', 1988. 'Lulu', 1981. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, BAFTA TV Award for Best Production Design, 'The Gathering Storm', 2003. Recipient, Australia Film Institute Award, 'Oscar and Lucinda', 1998. Recipient, Academy Award for Best Art Direction, 'Howard's End', 1992. Recipient, Australia Film Institute Award, 'The Night, The Prowler', 1979. Recipient, Australian Film Institute Award, 'My Brilliant Career', 1979.


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Mr Denis Thomas BAGULEY, 2 Koonya Avenue, Blairgowrie Vic 3942 For significant service to public administration in Victoria through infrastructure project management, and to veterans and their families. Service includes: Inaugural Chief Executive Officer, Shrine of Remembrance, 2003-2015 and Project Manager, 2000-2003. Director, Property and Commercial Development, Victorian Department of Infrastructure, 2000-2003 and Project Manager, Spencer Street Station Authority, 2002 . Various roles, Commonwealth Department of Administrative Services, 1970-1997. Various roles, Price Waterhouse Coopers, 2000. Life Member, Bulla Village Cricket Club and Past President. Life Member, Essendon District Umpire's Association. Past President, Maribyrnong Rotary Club.


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Professor Ian Harley BAILEY SC, 23 Shepherd Road, Artarmon NSW 2064 For significant service to the law, particularly in the area of dispute resolution in the construction industry, and to education. Service includes: Foundation Chairman, Society of Construction Law Australia, 2009-2012 and Board Member, since 2009. Appointed as Senior Counsel, New South Wales Bar, 2004 and Barrister, since 1983. Solicitor, Minter Simpson (now Minter Ellison), 1981-1982. Court Appointed Referee of New South Wales Supreme and District Court proceedings. Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne: Professorial Fellow, Melbourne Law Masters, 2004. Senior Fellow and Director of Studies, Construction Law Program, since 2000. Co-Director of Studies for Construction Law, 2000-2014. Member, Construction Law Advisory Board, 2000. Faculty of Law, University of Technology, Sydney: Adjunct Professor in Dispute Resolution and Arbitration, 1999-2004. Member, Dispute Resolution Advisory Board, 1999-2004. Part-time Lecturer, various dispute resolution subjects, 1997-2001. New South Wales Bar Association: Member, since 1983. Member, Mediation Committee, 1999-2007. Member, ADR Committee, 2008-2010. Member, Bar Association Panels of Mediators, Expert Determiners and Arbitrators for Supreme Court and District Court Listings, 2000-2013. Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia (IAMA). Member, since 1979. Grade 1 Arbitrator, ongoing. Fellow since 1997. Vice President, National Council, 2004-2008. Chairman, New South Wales Chapter Committee IAMA, 2000-2003 Deputy Chairman, 1999-2000. Chairman, Education Sub-Committee, 1999-2000. Honorary Treasurer, 1997-1998. Member, since 1997. Involved in establishment of the Dispute Resolution Centre, providing hearing and conference rooms and the IAMA NSW Chapter Office. Chairman, Committee 'MB - 010', Standards Australia, since 2013, for AS-1100 2016 General Conditions of Contract. Practising architect, approx. 1970-1980. Australian Institute of Architects: Associate and Member, since 1976 Member, Practice Board, New South Wales Chapter, 1983-1984 and Member, Practice Committee, 1978-1984. Australian Commercial Dispute Centre: Accredited Commercial Mediator, 'ongoing'. Nominee for Arbitrations and Expert Determinations, since 1989. Assessor, training programs for Commercial Mediation courses, 1999-2001. Examiner for Annual Academic Award, National Association for Women in Construction, 2002-2006. Confederation of Australian Motor Sport: Appeal Panel Member, Australian Motor Sports Commission, 2013-2014. Member, Historic Eligibility Committee, 2004-2008. Author of a range of publications and speaker at national and international construction law and dispute resolution conferences.


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Mr Kevin Christopher BAILEY, 7 Linacre Road, Hampton Vic 3188 For significant service to Australia-Timor Leste relations, to philanthropic organisations, to the financial planning sector, and to the community. Service includes: Honorary Consul General of Timor-Leste in Victoria, 2002-2013. Board Member, Timor-Leste Sovereign Wealth Fund, since 2007. Director, g7 Foundation, Timor-Leste Ministry of Finance, 2014-2016. Patron, Love, Life and Health, Timor-Leste, current. Co-Founder, Xanana Vocational Education Trust, 2003 and Director, 2003 to approx. 2008. Past Vice-Chairman, Australian East Timor Association, 2004-2010 and Member, since 1991. Assisted with foundation and construction of the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Canberra, 2004-2010. Director, Empart (formerly Compassion for India), since 2012. Member, Prime Minister's Community Business Partnership, since 2014. Member, National Advisory Committee on Ageing, 2001-2004. Community/Philanthropy: Founder, Kevin Bailey Charitable Trust, since 2004. Council Member, Opportunity International Australia, since 2012. Member, Philanthropy Australia, current. Board Member, Action Aid Australia, 2007-2011. Director, Dads4Kids, Fatherhood Foundation, since 2013. Catholic Church of Australia - Archdiocese of Melbourne: Director and Volunteer, Marriage Education Program, Life, Marriage and Family Office, since 1993. Past Member, Archdiocesan Council for Marriage and Family, 1997-1999. Youth Leader and Member, Antioch Youth Movement, Western Australia and Victoria, 1983-1987. Former Head of Philanthropic Services, Shadforth Financial Group, 2008-2014 and Director, 2008-2014. Managing Director, The Money Managers, 1996-2008. Former Director, AustChoice Financial Services, 2000-2005. Financial Planning Association (FPA): Ambassador, Future2 Foundation, current. National Board Director, 1998-2003. State Chairman, Victoria, 1995-1996. Past Chair, Melbourne Chapter, 1995-1996. Past Chair, Practitioner Advisory Committee, 1993-1995. Past Member, Conduct Review Commission, 2005-2014. Past Member, Professional Conduct Committee, 2005-2014. Assisted with foundation of Association, 1991 and Foundation Member, 1993-2015. Fellow, since 2005. Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, FPA, 2003. Leadership Victoria Community Leadership Award, 2006.


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Mr David Peter BARBAGALLO, Highgate Hill Qld 4101 For significant service to the information technology industry, to higher education, to business, and to people with disabilities. Service includes: Queensland University of Technology: Adjunct Professor, School of Information Services, since 2007. Member, Science and Engineering Faculty CEO's Forum, since 2012. Member, Faculty of Science and Technology Industry Advisory Board, 1990s. Government of Queensland: Assisted in the formation of the Information Policy Board. Assisted in the establishment of the Information Technology Minister role. Chair, IT Minister's Advisory Group. Chairman, Facet Consulting, since 2006. Executive Vice-President, Mincom, 2002 - 2005. Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Distributed Systems Technology, 1994 - 2002. Founding Member, IT Queensland. Non-Executive Director roles including with: QMI Solutions Limited, 2011-2013. TransLink Transit Authority, 2010 - 2012. Australian Centre for Interaction Design, 2008 - 2010. Auscript Ltd, 2007 - 2009. Chairman, Australian Institute for Commercialisation, 2007 - 2011. Chairman, Microgenx Pty Ltd, 2006 - 2008. Chairman, Geogenex Pty Ltd, 2007-2016. Chief Executive Officer, Endeavour Foundation, (an independent not-for-profit organisation supporting people with a disability from more than 230 locations in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia), 2009-2015. Chair, Queensland Committee, National Disability Insurance Scheme, and Member, National Campaign Committee. Principal Consultant, Barbagallo and Associates, since 2005 Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Queensland Pearcey Medal, Pearcey Foundation, 2003.


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Mrs Nola Joan BARKL, Drummoyne NSW 2047 For significant service to the community, particularly through executive and voluntary roles with a range of women's organisations. Service includes: National Council of Women of New South Wales: President, 2013-2016. Vice-President, 2004-2005. Honorary Secretary, 2005-2011. Honorary Treasurer, 2011-2012. Convenor, Awards Committee, 2003-2012 and 2014-2016. Member since 2003. Board Member, National Council of Women of Australia, 2013-2016. Secretary, Sydney (Girls) High School Old Girls' Union, for five terms between 1952-2015 and President, 'for four terms' and Vice-President, 'for four terms' and currently serving in that position, and Member since 1950. President, Hunters Hill Women's Bowling Club, 1994-1997 and Vice-President, 2002-2005 and Member since 1991.


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Mr Gary John BARNES, Potts Point NSW 2011 For significant service to public administration in the areas of industry development, major projects, education and human resource programs. Service includes: Deputy Secretary, Economic, Skills and Regional Development Division, New South Wales Department of Industry, New South Wales Government, since 2015. Department of the Chief Minister, Northern Territory Government: Coordinator-General of Major Projects, 2015. Chief Executive Officer, 2013-2015. Chief Executive, Department of Education and Children's Services, Northern Territory Government, 2009-2013. Deputy Chief Executive, Queensland Public Service Commission, 2007-2009. Department of Education and Training Queensland: Assistant Director-General, Strategic Human Resources, 2005-2007. Assistant Director-General, Learning, 2003-2005. Acting Assistant Director-General, Strategic Policy and Education Futures, 2002-2003. Employee, Queensland Government, 1995-2002. Teacher, Queensland Department of Education, 1982-1995.


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Mr Alexander BAYKITCH, Randwick NSW 2031 For significant service to the law in the field of international commercial arbitration, and to professional legal organisations. Service includes: President, Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration, since 2014 and Vice-President, 2007-2014 and Board Member, prior to 2007 and Fellow, current. Principal/Senior Partner, King and Wood Mallesons, since 2012. Partner and Office Head, (Sydney), Holman Fenwick Willan, 2009-2012. Principal/Senior Partner, Blake Dawson, 2003-2009 and Solicitor, 1998-2002. Solicitor, Norton Smith and Co, 1991-1998. Member, Australian Government Delegation, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, (UNCITRAL) Working Group on Arbitration, since 2005. Member, Arbitration Panel, ICC International Court of Arbitration, current and past Delegate, ICC Arbitration Commission, and Member, New York Convention Task Force. Member, Expert List, Panel of Recognised International Market Experts in Finance (P.R.I.M.E. Finance, international arbitration centre), since circa 2012. Member, Arbitration Panel, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board, current. Member, Arbitration Panel, China Maritime Arbitration Commission, current. Member, Arbitration Panel, Singapore International Arbitration Centre, current. Member, Law Society of New South Wales, since 1990. Author, 'Arbitration Law of Australia: Practice and Procedure', 2012 and co-author, Australian Chapter, 'World Arbitration Reporter'.


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Dr Vaughan Rodney BECK, Camberwell Vic 3124 For significant service to engineering, to tertiary education administration and research, and to professional academies. Service includes: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE): Senior Technical Advisor, since 2012. Executive Director of Technical, 2006-2012. Fellow, 1999. Committee Member, International Engagement Strategy Group and Chair, Working Group on Low Carbon Energy, International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS), 2010-2013. Member, CAETS International Energy Committee, 2013-2016. Victoria University: Pro Vice-Chancellor Industry, Region and Research, 2002-2006. Pro Vice-Chancellor Research, 1998-2001. Director, Centre for Environmental Safety and Risk Engineering, 1992-1998. Principal Research Consultant, Fire Engineering Guidelines, Fire Code Reform Centre, 1996. Principal Research Consultant, Draft National Building Fire Safety Systems Code, Building Regulation Review Task Force, 1991. Visiting Professorial Fellow, Warren Centre of Advanced Engineering, University of Sydney, 1989. Deputy Chair, Expert Working Group, Australian Council of Learned Academies, 2012-2013 and Deputy Chair, International Unconventional Gas Conference and Workshop, ATSE, 2015. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Centenary Medal, 2003. Recipient, Advance Australia Foundation Award, 1993. Fellow, Engineers Australia, 1993. Recipient, W. H. Warren Medal, IEAust, 1976.


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The Honourable Justice Kevin Harcourt BELL, Judges Chambers, Supreme Court of Victoria, 210 William Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 For significant service to the law and to the judiciary, to native title and human rights, and to the community. Service includes: Supreme Court of Victoria: Judge, Trial Division, since 2005. President, Forensic Leave Panel, since 2015. Appointed to Supreme Court, 2005. President, Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, 2008-2010. Appointed Queen's Counsel, 1997. Member, Victorian Bar, since 1985. Part-time Member, Residential Tenancies Tribunal and Small Claims Tribunal, 1984-1989. Helped establish Footscray and Essendon Community Legal Centres, 1979 and 1985. Helped establish and 1st Legal Coordinator, Tenants Union Legal Service, 1978. Campaigner for the introduction of residential tenancies legislation in Victoria, 1970s-1980s. Leadership role in creating the Victorian and national community legal centre federations and obtaining funding, 1970s-1980s. Lecturer, Legal Studies, La Trobe University. 1982-1985. Tutor, Administrative and Constitutional Law, Monash University, 1977-1979. Councillor, City of Essendon, 1983-1989.


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Ms Margaret Macvey BIRTLEY, PO Box 1234, Carlton Vic 3053 For significant service to cultural heritage, particularly to the museums sector, to education, and to historical preservation. Service includes: Executive Officer/Secretary, History Council of Victoria, since 2013. Member, Collections Committee, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, since 2014. Melbourne Cricket Club: Executive Manager, Heritage, 2012-2013. General Manager, Heritage and Tourism, 2010-2012. Board Member, Ford Heritage Centre Trust, 1996-2005. Chief Executive Officer, Collections Council of Australia Ltd, 2005-2010. Museums Australia: Member, National Council, 1999-2005. Vice-President, 2001-2005. Policy Standing Committee, 2001-2004. Chair, Editorial Standing Committee, Museums Australia Magazine, 1995-2005. Founder and inaugural Convenor, Museum Studies Special Interest Group, 1994-1995 and 1998-2001. Museums Australia - Victorian Branch Committee Member, 1993-1997. Secretary, 1994-1995. Treasurer, 1995-1997. Member, Editorial Board, Open Museum Journal, published by Australian Museums Online, 1999-2005. Founding Member and office-bearer, Friends of the Grainger Museum, 1992-2002 and Member, Grainger Museum Advisory Committee, University of Melbourne, 1991-1996. Manager, Visitor Programs Scienceworks, Museum Victoria, 1990-1994. Executive Officer, Victorian Branch, Museums Association of Australia, 1987-1990. Expert Assessor, Australian Research Council, since 2005. Deakin University: Chair, Academic Advisory Board for Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies, 2012-2015. Member, Advisory Committee of the Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific, 2005-2012. Member, Advisory Committee for de-accessioning, Australian House Museum, 2000-2002. Senior Lecturer, Museum Studies, 1994-2005. Member, Academic Board, 1995-1996. Principal, Margaret Birtley Consulting, since 2010. Associate, Significance International, since 2013. Member, Cultural Sector Advisory Committee, Innovation and Business Skills Australia, 2007-2010. Member, Arts and Cultural Management Program Advisory Committee, University of South Australia, 2006-2010. Member, Creative Volunteering - No Limits - Course Advisory Panel, Regional Arts Australia, 2006-2009. Member, Education Advisory Group, Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne, 2004-2005. Representative of Museums Australia, Advisory Committee for the Return of Indigenous Cultural Property program, Cultural Ministers Council, 2002-2005. Member, National Collections Advisory Forum, 2002-2003. Member, Heritage Collections Advisory Committee, Heritage Victoria, 2001-2005. Arts Victoria: Chair, Museum Grants Assessment Panel, 1995-1996 and Member, 1990-1992. Member, Museums Advisory Board, 1995-1996. Board member, International Committee for the Training of Personnel, International Council of Museums, 1997-2004 and Secretary, 2001-2004 and Board Member, Australian National Committee, 1994-2000 and Member, ICOM'98 Working Group Executive, 1995-1998.


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Ms Gillian Mary BISCOE, Sandy Bay Tas 7005 For significant service to the community through leadership and advisory roles with state, national and international public health organisations. Service includes: Consultant and Executive Director, The Bellettes Bay Company, since 1996. Advisor and Consultant, World Health Organization (WHO), since 1989. Executive Associate, JTA International, 2005-2013. Secretary, Tasmanian Department of Community and Health Services, 1993-1996. Secretary, ACT Health and Chief Executive of the Canberra Hospital, 1991-1993. Deputy Director General, New Zealand Department of Health, 1988-1990. Assistant Secretary, Commonwealth Department of Health, mid 1980s-1988 and Executive Director, Royal Canberra Hospital, 1988. Deputy Director of Nursing, Royal Hobart Hospital, 1970s. Chair and/or Member of national and international committees including: WHO Medical Workforce Development Committee. The Australian Ministerial Advisory Committee on Health. The Australian National Health and Medical Research Council. WHO (WPRO) Technical Advisory Group, Universal Health Coverage, since 2016. Board Member, Tasmanian Leaders Inc, since 2005 and co-designer and co-facilitator, Tasmanian Leaders Program, since 2005 and Honorary Alumni. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Sidney Sax Medal, Australian Hospitals and Health Association, 2010.


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Professor Alan Holland BITTLES, 48 Oban Road, City Beach WA 6015 For significant service to medical education in the field of genomics, as an academic and researcher, and to professional groups. Service includes: Edith Cowan University: Honorary Professor, Community Genetics, School of Medical Sciences, current. Advisory Member, Systems Interventional Research Centre for Health, current. Foundation Professor of Human Biology, 1993-2005. Founding Director, Centre for Human Genetics, 1993-2005. Adjunct Professor and Research Leader, Centre for Comparative Genomics, Murdoch University, since 2007. Visiting Researcher, Centre for Population Studies, Umea University, Sweden, 2004-2005. Visiting Professor, Peking University Medical Center, China, 2004. Walker-Ames Professor, School of International Studies, University of Washington, USA, 1999. Senior Research Associate, Morrison Institute for Population and Research Studies, Stanford University, USA, 1998. Fellowship, National Evolutionary Synthesis Center, Duke University, USA, 2012 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 2007. Life Fellow, Royal Society of Medicine, since 2006 and Fellow, since 2004. Fellowship, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan, 1999-2000. By-Fellow, Churchill College, University of Cambridge, 1998 Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists, since 1996. International Association of Physiological Anthropology: President Emeritus, current. President, 2010-2013. Vice-President, 2006-2010. Executive Committee Member, 2001-2007. Member of Council, Medical Genetics Section, Royal Society of Medicine, since 2008. Council Member, International Union of Biological Sciences, 2000-2007. Council Member, International Association of Human Biologists, 1998-2007. International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Science: - Commission on Ageing and the Aged Executive Secretary and Chair, 1994-1998 Council Member, 1991-1994. Council Member, European Anthropological Association, until 2004. President, Australasian Society of Human Biology, 1995-1997 and Vice-President, 1994 and Member, since 1993. Human Genetics Association of Australasia: Member, National Ethics and Social Issues Committee, 2001-2005. Member, National Conference Organising Committee, 1996-1998. Member, State Committee, Western Australia, 1996-2004. Member, since 1993. World Health Organisation: Expert Panel Member, Grand Challenges in Genomics for Public Health in Developing Countries, 2011-2012. Expert Panel Member, Medical Genetics Services in Developing Countries, 2006. Member, Expert Group, Global Burden of Disease Study, 2008-2010. Chair, Scientific Medical Advisory Committee, Rare Voices Australia, current. Chair, Fellowship Selection Panel for Western Australia, Fulbright Commission, 2007-2010 and Panel Member, 2003-2010. Presenter: 99th Galton Lecture, Galton Institute UK, 2015 and Human Genetics Society of Australasia Oration, 2015 and Raymond Pearl Memorial Lecture, Human Biology Association, USA, 2009. Awards and recognition includes; Recipient, Doctorate of Science (ScD) for research publication, Trinity College, University of Dublin, 1994. Recipient, Laureat Erasmus, European Union, 1990. Recipient, Senior Scholarship, Fulbright Commission, 1989-1990.


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Professor Jillian Anne BLACKMORE, 112 Falconer Street, Fitzroy North Vic 3068 For significant service to education as an academic and administrator, to social justice and equity, and to policy reform. Service includes: Deakin University: Director, Centre for Research in Educational Futures and Innovation, 2010-2015. Alfred Deakin Professor, 2012. Director, Deakin Centre for Education and Change, 1999-2003. Academic Staff Member, since 1987. Secondary Teacher, Victorian Department of Education, from 1970, 'for many years'. Adjunct Professor, University of Nottingham, UK, 2007-2016. Distinguished Professor, University of Manchester, UK, 2016. Distinguished Professor, University of Alberta, Canada, 2009. Advisor, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences Australia, 2013. President, Australian Association of Research in Education, 2002 and Executive Member, 1993-2002. Managing Editor, Australian Educational Researcher, 1993-2001 and 2011-2013. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Critics Award, American Educational Studies Association, 2008. Recipient, Travelling Scholarship, Victorian Department of Education, 1982-1983. Recipient, Critics Award, Performing and Reforming Leaders, American Educational Studies Association, 2008.


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Ms Susan Louise BLUNDELL, Bexley NSW 2207 For significant service to education, particularly to the teaching of languages, and to professional learning and tourism bodies. Service includes: Executive Director, English Australia, 2002-2015. General Manager, International Education, Australian Centre for Languages, 1991-2002. Member, Ministerial Coordinating Council for International Education, 2015. Convenor, Global Alliance of Education and Language Associations (GAELA), 2008-2011 and Member, 2002-2015. Education Visa Consultative Committee, Commonwealth Department of Immigration, 2011-2015. Education Representative, Backpacker and Youth Tourism Advisory Panel, Australian Tourism Export Council, 2010-2014. Board Member, Association of Language Travel Organisations, 2011-2012. Member, International Education Advisory Board, New South Wales, 2014-2015. Member, International Education and Research Industry Taskforce, New South Wales, 2011-2012. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, English Australia, 2015. Recipient, Outstanding Achievement Award, Study Travel Magazine, 2015. Recipient, Award for Excellence in Leadership in International Education, International Education Association of Australia, 2011.


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Mr Anthony Frederick BONNER, PO Box 468, Cammeray NSW 2062 For significant service to the performing arts as an actor, to surf lifesaving, and to the community through charitable organisations. Service includes: Stage Performances include: 'Annie Get Your Gun', and 'How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'. Stage Directing includes: 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'. Theatre credits include: 'Cellophane Ceiling' - Twelfth Night Theatre. 'Love Letters' - Seymour Productions. 'The Three Musketeers', - WTC. 'The Sentimental Bloke'. 'Cinderella'. 'The Great Waltz' - J.C. Williamson. 'The Worst Woman In London' - Music Hall. 'Are You Being Served?' - Twelfth Night Theatre. Television: Past President, Australian Television Society, late 1970s. Television Productions include: 'Skippy', 22 Episodes as Helicopter pilot, Jerry King, 1968-1969. 'They're a Weird Mob'. 'Cop Shop'. 'Homicide'. 'Skyways'. 'Hawaii Five-O'. 'The Box'. 'Matlock Police'. 'Carson's Law'. 'Division 4'. 'Rockford Files'. 'Neighbours' and 'Anzacs', TV mini-series, 1985. Judge, Sydney Intercultural Film Festival, 2013. Film appearances include: 'The Lighthorsemen', 1987, portraying Australian World War I soldier Murray Bourchier. 'Eyewitness', 1970. 'You Can't Win 'Em All', 1970. 'The Mango Tree', 1977. 'The Man from Snowy River', 1982. 'The Highest Honor', 1983. 'Dead Sleep', 1992. 'Hurricane Smith', 1992. 'Liquid Bridge', 2003. 'Punishment', 2008. 'Inseparable Coil', 2009. 'William Kelly's War', 2014. Conducted Film and TV Workshops nationally and internationally, including with the Australian Film and Television Academy, since 1994, and the Australian Stunt Academy. Manly Surf Lifesaving Club: President, 2002-2004 and 2006. Vice-President, and Publicity Officer, current and Member, for over 50 years. Director, Northern Beaches Lifesaving, 'for many years'. Volunteer, Bravehearts, since 2000. Former Vice President and Ambassador, Variety Club Queensland. Patron of a number of organisations including: Suicide Prevention Service, Wesley Mission, SIDS and Kids, and The Smith Family. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, Australian Screen Industry Network, 2011. Nominee, Best Supporting Actor, Australian Film Industry, 2004. Recipient, Sammy Award, Best Actor for 'The Alternative', TV Drama, Gemini Production, 1997. Recipient, Sammy Award, and Penguin Award, Best Actor for 'End of Summer', ABC, 1978.


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Emeritus Professor John Hamilton BOWIE, 21 Bushland Drive, Bellevue Heights SA 5050 For significant service to science in the field of mass spectrometry, and to education as an academic, researcher and author. Service includes: University of Adelaide: Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, since 2012. Angas Chair of Chemistry, 2008-2012. Personal Chair, Organic Chemistry, 1993-2008. Pro-Vice Chancellor, 1989-1992. Chair, Executive Committee, 1987-1988. Dean, Faculty of Science, 1982-1983. Reader, 1972-1982. Senior Lecturer, 1970-1971. Lecturer, Department of Organic Chemistry, 1966-1969. Has published over 500 peer reviewed articles in international journals. Editorial Board Member, European Journal of Mass Spectrometry, since 1995. Editorial Board Member, Spectroscopy: An International Journal, 1990-2002. Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Ion Processes, 1990-1998. Awards and recognition includes” Recipient, ANZSMS Medal, Australian New Zealand Society for Mass Spectrometry, 2010. Recipient, J.J Thompson Gold Medal, International Mass Spectrometry Society, 2006. Recipient, Verco Medal, Royal Society of South Australia, 2003. Recipient, A.J Birch Medal, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, 2001. Recipient, Morrison Medallist, Australian New Zealand Society for Mass Spectrometry, 1997. Recipient, HG Smith Medallist, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, 1974. Recipient, Rennie Medallist, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, 1968.


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Professor John BOYAGES, Cheltenham NSW 2119 For significant service to medicine in the specialty of radiation oncology as a clinician, to medical education, to professional organisations and to people with breast cancer. Service includes: Macquarie University: Director, ALERT (Australian Lymphoedema Education Research and Treatment), Centre, since 2016 Associate Dean (International and Engagement), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2015-2016. Director and Professor of Breast Oncology, Macquarie University Cancer Institute, 2011-2015. Professor of Breast Oncology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, current. Westmead Hospital: Founding Executive Director, Breast Cancer Institute, 1995-2012. Chair, Specialist Information Services Board, 2003-2010. Senior Radiation Oncologist, 1989-2011. Radiation Oncologist, Genesis Cancer Care New South Wales, since 2011 and Sydney Adventist Hospital, 2001-2010. Founder and Inaugural Director, BreastScreen New South Wales - Sydney West, 1993-1996. Author, 'Breast Cancer - Taking Control' series (BC Publishing), since 2010. Executive Committee Member, Australasian Society for Breast Disease, 2001-2001 (co-opted) and 1997-2001. Member, National Breast Cancer Council, since 2004 and Member, Global Health Council, since 2006. Invited Researcher on Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer, National Cancer Institute Washington DC, since 2008. Member, International Expert Advisory Panel for the Staging of Breast Cancer, International Union Against Cancer, since 2006. Member, Editorial Board, 'European Journal of Cancer', since 2008. Invited Representative from Australia, International Cancer Screening Network, 2007-2012. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Ippokrates Medical Award, Australasian Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, 2014. New South Wales Finalist, Australian of the Year Awards, 2013. Recipient, Vocational Excellence Award, Rotary International, 2013. Recipient, Medical Media Award, Australian Medical Association, 2006. Recipient, Thomas Baker Travelling Fellowship, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists, 1986.


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Clinical Associate Professor Stephen Robert BRADSHAW, 13/5 Dann Close, Garran ACT 2605 For significant service to medicine as a vascular surgeon, to health practitioner regulation, and to medical education. Service includes: Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency: Chair, Australian Capital Territory Medical Board, Medical Board of Australia, since 2010. Member, Medical Board of Australia (National), since 2009. President, Australian Capital Territory Medical Board, ACT Health, 2006-2010 and Deputy President, 2005-2006 and Member, since 1999. Clinical Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Australian National University, current. The Canberra Hospital: Director, Vascular Surgery, since 2004. Member, Clinical Review Committee, 2004-2015. Former Director, Division of Surgery. John James Memorial Hospital: Visiting Medical Officer, Vascular Surgery, current. Chairman, 1996-1997. Board Member, 1994-1996. Past Director of Medical Services. Member, Australia and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery, current. Visiting Medical Officer, National Capital Private Hospital, Canberra, current.


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Mrs Kimberley Jean BRENNAN, Curtin ACT 2605 For significant service to rowing, to the welfare of elite athletes, to sport as a gold medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, and to the community. Service includes: Gold Medallist and Olympic Champion, Rowing, Women's Single Sculls, Rio Olympic Games, 2016. Australian Olympic Committee: Chair, Athlete's Commission, 2012- (month) 2016 and Deputy Chair, and Member, since 2012. Rowing and other achievements include: Silver and bronze medals at 2012 Olympic Games (London, United Kingdom). World Champion, single sculls, 2013 and 2015. Placed 1st - (W1x) 2015 World Rowing Championships (Aiguebelette, France). Placed 1st - (W1x) 2015 World Rowing Cup III (Lucerne, Switzerland). Placed 1st - (W1x) 2015 World Rowing Cup II (Varese, Italy). Placed 2nd - (W1x) 2014 World Rowing Championships (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Placed 2nd - (W1x) 2014 Lucerne World Cup (Lucerne, Switzerland). Silver Medal, 400m hurdles, World Youth Championships, 2001. Ambassador, Adopt a School program, Rowing Australia, current. Ambassador, Illicit Drugs in Sport program, current.


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Dr Garry Robert BRIAN, Sherwood Qld 4075 For significant service to ophthalmology, and to the provision of eye health care programs in rural and remote communities. Service includes: Ophthalmologist in private practice, 1991-1994, 2006-2007 and 2011-2014. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists: Member, International Development Committee, 2012-2013. Member, International Ophthalmology Steering Committee, 2011-2012. Chairperson, International Ophthalmology Committee, 2008-2010. Member, Aboriginal and Rural Health Committee, 2000-2013. Member, Qualification and Education Committee, 1996-1999. Member, Court of Examiners, Part One Examination, 1993-1998. Committee Member, South Australian Branch, 1992-1994. Medical Director, Fred Hollows Foundation, New Zealand, 2005-2010. Fred Hollows Foundation, Australia: Member, Medical Advisory Committee, 1993-1998, 2000-2001 and 2005-2009. Inaugural Medical Director, 1998-2000. Ophthalmologist, Indigenous Health Initiative, Queensland, 1995-1998. Honorary Visiting Medical Officer (Ophthalmology), Thursday Island Hospital, since 1987. Visiting Professor, Division of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Papua New Guinea, 2004-2007. Member of various committees, Vision 2020, 2000-2004. Research Ophthalmologist, Vision Cooperative Research Centre, Sydney, 2003-2004. Chief Executive Officer, International Centre for Eyecare Education, 2003-2004 and Director of Programs, 2002-2003. Consultant, Implementation of the Eye Health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities' Report, The Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, 1998-1999 and Consultant, Review of Implementation of the Eye Health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities Report, 2002-2003. Member, various committees, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, 2003-2004. Research Ophthalmologist, Cooperative Research Centre for Eye Research and Technology, 2002-2003. Associate Professor, conjoint appointment at Mount Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Health, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Health, Life, and Molecular Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, 1998-2001. Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Mt Isa, University of Queensland, 1998-2001. Section Editor, Developing World Ophthalmology, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 1996-1998 and Reviewer of various professional journals. Honorary Visiting Medical Officer, various rural and remote hospitals in South Australia, 1991-1994 and Queensland, 1995-2004 and 2007-2009. Visiting Ophthalmologist, Queensland Indigenous communities of Cape York, 1995-1998, the Gulf region, 1997-2001 and Torres Strait, since 1987. Initiated and developed ophthalmology qualifications for Pacific Island Country doctors at the Pacific Eye Institute, University of the South Pacific, Fiji, 2006. Has authored over 90 peer reviewed publications.


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Mr David Christopher BRILL, 85B Newdegate Street, West Hobart Tas 7000 For significant service to the broadcast media as a cinematographer and journalist, and to the community of Tasmania. Service includes: Film and Video Journalist, various television programs including SBS Dateline and ABC Four Corners, since 1968. Has covered numerous wars, conflicts, natural and man-made disasters and humanitarian events 'for over 45 years'. Was the subject of a book and the ABC Australian Story episode, 'The Man Who Saw Too Much', 1999. Received Accreditation, Australian Cinematographers Society, 2015 and Inductee, Hall of Fame, 2008 and Foundation Member, Tasmanian Branch, 1968. Honorary Ambassador, Brand Tasmania, since 2008.


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Mr Bernard Joseph BROOKES, EDCON, PO Box 100, Crown Mines, Johannesburg 2025, South Africa For significant service to the retailing sector through leadership roles, to national and international business associations, and to the community. Service includes: Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, EDCON, South Africa, since 2015 (largest non-food retailer in South Africa). Chief Executive Officer, Myer Holdings Pty Ltd (formerly Coles Myer Ltd), 2006-2015. Woolworths Ltd: Director, Corporate Marketing, 2004-2006. Director, Marketing, 2000-2004. Chief General Manager, Buying and Marketing, 2000. General Manager Queensland, 1995-1999. Employee, 1984-2006. Board Member, International Group of Department Stores (IGDS), 2009-2015. Inaugural Member, Advisory Board, World Retail Congress, since 2007 and Member, Grand Jury, World Retail Awards, since 2007. Patron, Joe Berry Memorial Awards, Association of Sales and Merchandising Companies Australasia, since 2005 and Chairman, 1990-1993. Vice-President, Retail Trades Association Queensland, 1997. President, Queensland Grocery Association, 1990. Chairman, Supermarket Retail Traders Council of Victoria, 1989. Retail Advisor, Dairy Industry Association and Queensland Government Retail Group, 'in the late 1990s'. Director, Advisory Board, Southern Territory Command, Salvation Army Australia, 2007-2012. Founder, Victorian Chapter, Avner Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, 2008. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, President's Award, Australian Retailers Association, 2013. Recipient, Sir Charles McGrath Award for contribution to marketing, Australian Marketing Institute, 2012. Named Retail Executive of the Year, Food Week, 2002 and Buyer of the Year, 1991 and 1990. Inaugural Winner, Joe Berry Memorial Award, Association of Sales and Merchandising Companies Australasia, 1986. Recipient, United Nations' Women's Award 'He for She' global champion (South Africa), 2016.


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Professor Judith Elizabeth BROWN, 1 Illalangi Estate, Mount Pleasant Qld 4740 For significant service to music education as an academic and teacher, to professional organisations, and to the community. Service includes: Central Queensland University: Director, Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music, current. Acting Director/Sub-Dean, 2004-2007. Head of Program, Bachelor of Music, since 2013. Head of Program, Bachelor of Theatre, since 2011. Deputy Dean, Learning and Teaching, School of Education and the Arts, 2013-2014. Appointment, Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program, 2012. Deputy Head of School, School of Arts and Creative Enterprise, 2007-2010. Program Coordinator, Bachelor of Music Theatre, 2000-2010. Lecturer, since 1993. Visiting international scholar, Department of Theatre and Dance, Southern Utah University, USA, 2013. Contributor, International research project, Developing effective pedagogy for group piano classes, Louisiana State University, USA, current. Executive Member, National Council of Tertiary Music Schools, 2007-2010 and Member, since 2010. Member, Australian and New Zealand Association for Research in Music Education (ANZARME), 2010-2013. Member, International Society of Music Education (ISME), since 2006. Australian Music Examinations Board: Member, Queensland Advisory Committee, 2004-2011. Consultant Editor, 'AMEB Series 3 Piano for Leisure' publications, 2008-2011. Piano Teacher, Advanced level, since 1993. Piano Accompanist, for instrumental and vocal exams at the advanced level, since 1980. Touring productions: Team Leader, 'Choices Applied Theatre Project', Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Whitsunday Regional Council, Mackay Crime Prevention Unit of Queensland Police Service, Department of Communities and Department of Health, Headspace, since 2000. Facilitator, more than 250 performances to approx. 30,000 Yr 12 Students (educating students about safety issues connected with 'Schoolies'). Composer and Team Leader, 'Safety Circus Applied Theatre Project', Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Crime Prevention Unit of Queensland Police Service, since 2013. Facilitator, annual performance tours to Central Queensland primary schools to educate Year 3 students about protective behaviours, bullying and road safety. Piano accompanist, Mackay Choral Society, since 2007. Pianist, 'Breaker Morant', South Australian Film Corporation, 1979. Piano accompanist, Royal Academy of Dance, (for ballet examinations in Central and Northern Queensland), 2009-2014. Awards and recognition includes: Citation 'for outstanding contributions to student learning', Australian Learning and Teaching Council, (ALTC), 2010. Recipient, Vice-Chancellor's Teacher of the Year Awards, Central Queensland University, 2009. Recipient, Best Community Engagement Project for Choices Applied Theatre Project, Business Higher Education Round Table, 2013. Second Round finalist, MacJannet Prize for exceptional student community engagement activities, Choices Applied Theatre Project, Tufts University, Boston, USA 2013 Recipient, Opal Award for Engaged Learning and Teaching, Central Queensland University, 2013 and 2010. Recipient, Culture Champion Award, Arts Queensland, 2013. Recipient, Student Voice Commendation for On-Campus Educator of the Year, 'for the teaching of Music Language Studies course', Central Queensland University, 2013. Recipient of Commendation, Queensland Road Safety Awards for Choices Applied Theatre Project, 2009. Recipient of Commendation, Queensland Road Safety Awards for Safety Circus Applied Theatre Project, 2015. Most Proficient Accompanist, North Queensland Eisteddfod, on 5 occasions since 2008. Recipient, Commendation, Vice-Chancellor's Award for Quality Teaching, Central Queensland University, 1999.


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Mr John William BURDETT, Brighton Vic 3186 For significant service to community health through executive roles with medical research institutes, and to the finance sector. Service includes: Chairman, Neurosciences Victoria Ltd, since 2005 and Board Member, since 2002. Director, Australian Friends of Asha Slums, since 2011. Director, Nossal Institute Limited, (formerly Australian International Health Institute), 2006-2011. Board Member, Nossal Institute for Global Health, 2006-2011. Director, Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative Limited, 2006-2011. Business: Director, IRESS Market Technology Ltd, 2006-2012. Director, Investment Technology Group Inc, 2001-2013. Founding Chairman and Chief Executive, Burdett, Buckeridge & Young, 1987-2000. Executive Director, Institutional Sales, Research and Corporate Finance, A.C. Goode & Co, 1984-1987. Associate, Financial Services Institute of Australia, 1975-2003.


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Dr Noel Arthur BURLEY, Victoria For significant service to the community through social welfare initiatives, to engineering, and to scientific research and development. Service includes: Foundation Board Member, Otis Foundation, 2002-2006. Foundation Board Member, Habitat for Humanity Victoria, 1993-2000 and Executive Director, 1993-2000. General Manager, Research and Development, Bell-IRH Pty. Ltd., 1984-1993. Commonwealth Department of Defence: Former Acting Deputy Head, Materials Research Laboratories, 1984. Senior Principal Research Scientist, 1975-1984. Head of the High Temperature Research Section, 1960s. Experimental Officer, Metallurgy Division, from 1953. Seconded as Project Manager, US National Bureau of Standards, 1973-1974. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Claude A. Stewart Medal, Australian Institute of Metals, 1973.

Mr Kevin James CARROLL, 10 April Court, Maroochydore Qld 4558 For significant service to business as an advocate for Australian manufacturers, and through government and private sector linkages. Service includes: Executive Officer, Australian Industry and Defence Network - Queensland, since 2001 and Vice President, 2009 and Treasurer, 2013. National Executive Officer, Australian Small Business Defence Network (now Australian Industry and Defence Network), 1995-2000. Executive Committee Member, Defence Reserves Support Council (QLD), since 2011.


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Mr Brian Sebastian CASTLES-ONION, Moss Vale NSW 2577 For significant service to the performing arts, particularly to opera, as a conductor, musician and repetiteur. Service includes: Musician, Repetiteur and Conductor, Opera Australia, since 1994. Proprietor, Desiree Records, current. Opera Conductor for a range of opera companies including: The West Australia Opera. Western Australian Symphony Orchestra. Lyric Opera of Queensland. Conductor/accompanist for artists including: Dame Kiri Te Kanawa. Placido Domingo. Jose Carreras. Geraldine Turner. Conductor at a range of performances including: Opera in the Domain, 2015. New Year's Eve Gala, 2015. Handa Opera productions on Sydney Harbour, since 2012. The Dame Joan Sutherland State Memorial Service, 2010.


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Dr Robin Craig CHASE, 3 Glenside Road, Crafers SA 5152 For significant service to occupational and environmental medicine, to professional medical organisations, and to education. Service includes: Royal Australasian College of Physicians: National: Board Member, 2010-2012. Chair, Policy and Advocacy Committee, since 2013. President, Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2010-2012. President Elect, Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2008-2010. Chairperson, Ferguson Glass Oration on the Social Detriments of Health, 2010, 2012. Member, Risk Management Board Committee. Member, College Board Education Review Committee. Fellow, since 1989. South Australian Branch: Chair, 2012-2016. New South Wales Branch: Representative, Council, 2005-2006. Visiting Lecturer, School of Safety Sciences, University of New South Wales, 1991-2006. Visiting Lecturer, Sydney Technical College, 1991-2006. Visiting Lecturer, Elton Mayo School of Management, University of South Australia, 1987-1990. Presiding Member and Member, Medical Panels South Australia, 2009-2015. Member, Health Benefits of Work Advisory Group, ComCare, current. Author of a range of publications and book chapters including: 'Occupational and Environmental Medicine: Applications and Implications to Forensic Medicine', 'Legal and Forensic Medicine' (Chatswood, Springer Reference, 2013). Australian Medical Association: Observer, Ethics and Public Health Committee, 1995-1998. Member, Safe Hours Committee, 1995-1998. Representative, WorkCover Authority Medical Advisory Committee, 1996-2001 and Member, 1993-2009. New South Wales Work Cover: Approved Medical Specialist, Permanent Impairment and General Medical Disputes, 1998-2006. Member, WorkCover Coordinating Group for Impairment Assessment, 2001-2006. Member, WorkCover Injury Management Pilot Committee, 2001. Honorary Fellow, Faculty of Occupational Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, 2011. South Australian Representative, Australian and New Zealand Society of Occupational Medicine, 1987-1990. Medical Practitioner, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, since 1987. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, President's Award, Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 2016. Recipient, John Sands Medal, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 2013. Recipient, Past President's Award, Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 2016. Recipient, Smiley Medal, Faculty of Occupational Medicine, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, 2011.


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Mr Steven Charles CHOPPING, Howrah Tas 7018 For significant service to motor sports through leadership and technical advisory roles, and to national and international professional groups. Service includes: Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS): Chairman, National Stewards Panel, since 1995. Chairman, Stewards Panel, V8 Supercars, since 2005. Chairman, Judicial Advisory Committee, current. National Vice-President, 1981-1991. Tasmanian Board Representative, CAMS National Control Council, late 1970s-1994. Chairman, Tasmanian State Council, 1978. Life Member, since 2011. Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA): Stewards Panel Member, Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix, current. Steward, Malaysian Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2016. Steward, Chinese Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2013. Steward, Belgium Formula 1 Grand Prix, 2012. Outstanding Senior Official of the Season, 2013. Chief Steward, Australian Rally Championships, 1997-2003 and Member, Stewards Panel, current. Member, Stewards Panel, Asia Pacific Rally Championships, current. President, Hobart Sporting Car Club, late 1960s. Involved with the establishment of the Targa Tasmania rallying event.


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Dr Roberta Therese CHOW, Malton Road, Beecroft NSW 2119 For significant service to medicine as a clinician, and to pioneering developments in the use of laser therapy techniques for chronic pain management. Service includes: Foundation President, Australian Medical Laser Association, since 2004 and Co-Founder. Former Regional Delegate to the Executive Committee, World Association of Laser Therapy and Co-Chair, Biennial Conference, 2012 and Member. Australian Medical Acupuncture Society (now the Australian Medical Acupuncture College): Federal President, 1997-1998. President, New South Wales Branch, 1996-1997 and Vice-President, 1993-1993. Education Director, 1999-2001. Member, Editorial Board, AMAS Journal, 1995-1999. Former Steering Committee Member, Australian National Pain Strategy. Honorary Research Associate, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney. Member, Laser Safety Committee, Australian Standards, 2001-2003. Councillor, New South Wales Branch, Australian Medical Association, 1999-2003 and Reviewer, Medical Journal of Australia, 1995-1999. Royal Australian College of General Practitioners: Fellow, since 1992. Examiner, 1989-1995. Recipient, Monty Kent-Hughes Medal. Member, since 1988. Therapeutic Goods Administration: Member, Complementary Medicines Evaluation Committee, Advisory Committee of the Office of Complementary Medicine, 1997-2002. Committee Member, Adverse Drug Reactions Advisory Committee, 1999-2002. Co-Author, 'Pain; The Person; The Science; The Clinical Interface', IP Communications, 2015. Principal and General Practitioner, Quantum Pain Management, since 1988.


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Emeritus Professor Sandford Delbridge CLARK, 15B Woodside Crescent, Toorak Vic 3142 For significant service to the law, to the development of water management and legislation, and to legal education. Service includes: Chairman, Law Admissions Consultative Committee, since 2006 and Victorian Representative, since 1984. Counsel, Ashurst (formerly Blake Dawson), since 1993 and specialist in water law, since 1966. Appointed Member, Victorian Council of Legal Education, 1974-2015. Inaugural Chairman, Inaugural Admissions Committee, Legal Services Council, 2014. Fellow, Australian Academy of Law. Legal Advisor to: The Murray-Darling Basin Commission, 1976-2011. The Murray-Darling Basin Authority, 'ongoing'. Victorian Regional Water Corporations, 'ongoing'. Victorian Metropolitan Water Retailers, 'ongoing'. Involved in the development of the Victorian Water Act, 1989. Recipient, Water Lawyer of the Year, 2015. University of Melbourne: Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Law, since 2007. Dean, 1974-1978. Member, 1965-2011. Harrison Moore Professor, 1975-1993. Reader, 1972-1975. Senior Lecturer, 1965-1972. Chair, Selection Procedures Committee, 'for 10 years'. Blake Dawson Professorial Fellow, 1994-2007. Executive Director, Victorian Law Foundation, 1984-1987. Inaugural Member, Australian Legal Education Council, 1976.


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Professor Simon Domara CLARKE, PO Box 103, Edgecliff NSW 2027 For significant service to medicine as a clinical academic and researcher, particularly in the area of adolescent health. Service includes: Westmead Hospital: Medical Director, Adolescent Services, Sydney West Area Health Services and Westmead Hospital, 1980-2016. Founder and Director, Centre for Research into Adolescent Health (CRASH), 2003. Clinical Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Sydney University and Westmead Hospital, 2014-2016 and Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Sydney University and Westmead Hospital, 2007-2014. Honorary Consultant, Adolescent Physician Children's Hospital, Westmead, 1995-2016. Consulting Paediatrician, Brain Dynamics Centre, Sydney, since 2001. Consulting Paediatrician to Barnardos, 'ongoing'. Consultant Physician, Hutt Region Board of Health Wellington, NZ, 2012 and Consultant Physician, New Zealand Government Eating Disorders Advisory Committee, Christchurch, 2010. President and Founding Member, Australian Association For Adolescent Health. Founding Member, Australia And New Zealand Academy of Eating Disorders. Founding Member, International Association for Adolescent Health. Peer Reviewed Research Grants for a range of areas including Eating Disorders, Autism and ADHD and author of over 100 articles In peer-reviewed journals Fellow, College of Psychological Medicine, 2001. Fellow, Society of Adolescent Medicine, 1990. Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 1998 and Chair, Interdisciplinary Committee for Adolescent and Young Adult training, 2008-2014. Fellow, College of Physicians, 1977. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Southern Hemisphere Award for Leadership in Adolescent Health, 2011 Recipient, New South Wales Award for Excellence in the Field of Child Protection, 1990 Recipient, Young Investigator Award, Ambulatory Paediatric Conference, 1980.


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Associate Professor Ruth COLAGIURI, Menzies Centre for Health Policy, the University of Sydney NSW 2006 For significant service to medicine in the field of diabetes, as an academic and researcher, and to health policy development. Service includes: Menzies Centre for Health Policy - University of Sydney: Honorary Associate Professor, current. Director, Health and Sustainability Unit, 2005-2015. Inaugural Health Theme Leader, Institute for Sustainable Solutions, current. Fellow, Sydney Medical Foundation. Australian Diabetes Educator Association: Vice-President, National Council, 2000-2002. Member, Working Group National Guidelines for Type 2 Diabetes, 1998-1999. Representative, National Council, 1998-1999. Convenor, Program Organising Committee, Annual Scientific Meeting, 1996-1997. Accreditor, Diabetes Centres, 1994-1995. Convenor, Quality Assurance Committee, 1990s. Representative, New South Wales Branch, 1990s and Life Member, 2002. International Diabetes Federation: Vice-President, 2009-2012. Chair, Task Force on National Diabetes Policy and Action. Member, Western Pacific Council, 2000-2009. Member, Editorial Board, 'Diabetes Voice'. Diabetes Australia: Vice-President. Member, since 1990s. Life Member. Co-founder, National Association of Diabetes Centres, 1994 and Chair, 1998-2000. Founder and Director, Australian Centre for Diabetes Strategies, 1997-2005. Founding Member, World Universities Network on Global Health Justice, 2009-2012. Director, Asia-Pacific Centre, The Oxford Health Alliance, 2005-2014. Member, Diabetes Expert Advisory Group, Department of Health and Ageing, 2002-2006. Member, Diabetes Expert Advisory Group, 2006-2007. Member, National Diabetes Strategies Group, 2005-2006. Member, National Service Improvement Frameworks Diabetes Expert Panel, 2005-2006. Led development of, and co-authored, 11 National Health and Medical Research Council guidelines. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Distinguished Scientist Award, M.V. Hospital for Diabetes and Diabetes Research Centre, Chennai, India, 2003. Recipient, Boehringer Mannheim Award for Excellence in Diabetes Education, Australian Biochemical Society, 1993. Honorary Life Member, Australian Diabetes Educators Association.


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Dr Peter Robert COOKE OAM, 618/2434 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh PA 15222, United States of America For significant service to the performing arts, and to education, as an academic and administrator, particularly to theatre and dance. Service includes: Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA: Professor and Head, School of Drama, since 2009. Member, Centre for the Arts Advisory Board, current. College of Fine Arts Executive Committee, current. Member, Margaret Morrison Extension, current. Member, Building Program Advisory Committee, current. Advisory Board Member, College of Fine Arts Studio for Creative Inquiry, current. Co-presenter and Judge, Excellence in Theatre Education Award, Tony Awards, New York, USA, 2015 and 2016. Member, Programming Advisory Committee, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, current and Member, Carol Brown Arts Scholarship Committee, 2013. Chair, Presidential Advisory Board Review Panel, Graduate Programs in Theatre and Dance, University of California, San Diego, USA, 2012. Member, Presidential Advisory Board Review Panel, Theatre Programs, Boston University, United States, 2014. Deputy Director, National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney, 2005-2009 and Head of Design, 1986-2009. Visiting Designer and Lecturer, National School of Drama, New Delhi, India, since 2005.


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Ms Melanie Ann COOPER, Stonyfell SA 5066 For significant service to the community through philanthropic support for, and leadership roles with, charitable foundations, and to business. Service includes: Founding Governor, Coopers Brewery Foundation, since 2006 and Chair, Foundation Investment Committee since 2011. Coopers Brewery: Director of Finance, since 2014. Company Secretary, since 2010. Director of Corporate Affairs since 2009. Member, Neurosurgical Research Foundation, since 2008. Member, Burnside Hospital Foundation, since 2008; Deputy Chair, 2011-2015. Member, Australian Institute of Company Directors, since 2010. Member, Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand, since 1985. Member, The Prime Minister's Community Business Partnership (philanthropy), since 2014.


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Mr John Matthew CORCORAN, 191/99 Spring Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 For significant service to the law, and to the legal profession, through a range of executive roles, and to the community. Service includes: International Bar Association: Councillor, 2005-2015. Co-Chair, Professional Ethics Committee, 2010-2012 and Vice-Chair, 2009-2010. Member, Nominations Committee, 2011-2012 and 2015-2016. Member, Management Board, 2009-2012. Law Council of Australia: President, 2009. Director, 2002-2009. Executive Member, 2005-2009. Representative, LawAsia, 2009. Law Institute of Victoria: President, 2001-2002. Executive Member, 1999-2003. Board roles, 1997-2004. Chair Business Law Committee, 1988-1998. Life Member, 2011. Legal Services Board of Victoria: Founding Member, 2005-2010. Board Member, 2013. Chairman, Legal Practitioner's Liability Committee, since 2015 and Committee Member, 2013-2015. Chair, Russell Kennedy Lawyers, since 2007 and Partner, since 1986. Honorary Solicitor, Community Information and Support of Victoria, 'for many years'. Member, Clinical Advisory Board, Monash University, since 2009. Director, Mercy Health, since 2011. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Lawyer of the Year, Retirement Villages and Senior Living Law, Best Lawyers, 2013. Fellow, Australian Academy of Law, 2013. Recipient, Centenary Medal, 'for services to Australian society and to the law', 2002.


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Mr Noel Harold CORNISH, Coledale NSW 2515 For significant service to business as an advocate for industry policy and development, to tertiary education administration, and to the community. Service includes: President, Australian Industry Group, since 2013 and New South Wales President, 2011-2013. Director, Forestry Corporation of NSW, since 2013. Board Member, Illawarra Business Chamber, 2008-2010. University of Wollongong: Deputy Chancellor, since 2015. Council Member, since 2006. Chair, Finance and Resource Committee, since 2015. Member, Board of Directors University of Wollongong Enterprises (UOWE), since 2011. Member, Audit and Risk Committee, since 2012. Member, External Advisory Council, since 2013. Chair, Snowy Hydro, since 2015 and Director, since 2012. Voluntary Director, Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, since 2013 and Chairman, Sailing Committee, current and Member, since 2002. Chair, Illawarra Advisory Board, Salvation Army, 2010-2011. Chair, IMB Ltd, since 2016 and Director, since 2010. Chief Executive, BlueScope Steel, Australian and New Zealand, Manufacturing Businesses, 2007-2011.


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Mrs Rosemary Hamilton CRADDOCK, 20 Dutton Terrace, Medindie SA 5081 For significant service to local government in South Australia, and to the community of Walkerville. Service includes: Mayor, Walkerville Council, 1995-2000 and Councillor, 1989-1995. President, Local Government Association of South Australia, 1997-1999 and Member, 1997-2001 and Representative, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1997-2005. Director, Australian Local Government Association, 1997-2001. Secretary, The Walkerville Society Inc., since 2010. Board Member, Leaders Institute of South Australia, 2004-2007. Member, Board of Governors, Wilderness School, 1987-1994. Deputy Chairperson, Veterinary Surgeons Board of South Australia, 1997-2002. Vice-President, Liberal Party of Australia, since 2014 and President, Liberal Party of Australia (South Australia), 2000-2003 and Member, 'for over 20 years'. Awards and recognition includes: Nominee, South Australian Women's Honour Roll, South Australian Government, 2009. Recipient, South Australian Premier's Award for Outstanding Community Achievement, 2000.


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Mr John CRAIK, Castle Hill NSW 2154 For significant service to the community through Christian fellowship groups, to youth, and to the life insurance sector. Service includes: Foundation Director, Prison Fellowship of Australia 1979-1989. National Director, Prison Fellowship of Australia 1981. Deputy Chairman, Pacific Hills Christian School, Dural, New South Wales 1995 - 2005. Chairman, Pacific Hills High School Foundation, 1997-2000. Chairman, Institute Christian Tertiary College (now known as Southland College), 2003-2004. Foundation Director, Christian Youth Travel Association 1958-1979. Chairman, National Student Leadership Forum on 'Faith and Values', Federal Parliament, Canberra, 2001-2004 and Small Group Leader, 1997-2005. Co- Founder and Facilitator Integrated Leaders Group, Sydney, 2010-2011. Board Member/ Treasurer, HealthServe Inc., 2010-2011. Chairman, Vision 95 Committee Restructure Australian Lifewriters Association Member, Australian Lifewriters Association (NSW) Council, 1990-1994. President, Australian Lifewriters Association (NSW), 1991. Lifewriter of the Year (NSW), Australian Lifewriters Association, 1993. National President, Association Financial Advisers, 1995-1996. Deputy Chairman, Asia Pacific Life Insurance Council, 1996-1997. Chairman, Asia Pacific Life Insurance Council, 1997-1999. Chairman, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan and Philippines President's Council. Conference Speaker, Insurance Investment Advisers Association (IIAA), New Zealand, 1998. Founder / Leader, Lifewriters Christian Study Group, 1991. Million Dollar Round Table: Past Life Member, 2000. Chair, Round Table Workshop, 1999. Task Force Member on Regulations, Chicago, USA, 2000. Conference Speaker, 1st Global Financial Planning Conference, Malaysia, 2001. Conference Speaker, 8th APLIC Congress, Malaysia, 2005. National Judge, Value of Advice Awards, Financial Planning Association, 2007-2009.


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The late Dr Patrick Charles CREGAN, (WEF 21 June 2016) Late of Glenbrook NSW 2773 For significant service to medicine and health care delivery in New South Wales, and to clinical advisory and governance roles. Service includes: Chairman, Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, 2011-2015. Surgeon, Nepean Hospital and Nepean Private Hospital, 1983-2016. Assisted in the establishment of the Nepean Hospital as a University Teaching Hospital, 1992 and assisted in the establishment of the Nepean Hospital Cancer Care Centre. Clinical Director of Surgery, Sydney West Area Health Service, 2001-2011. Professional Associations and Government Appointments include: Foundation Chairman, NSW Surgical Services Taskforce, 2004-2011 and Member, 2011-2015. Member, New South Wales Committee, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 1988-1996. Board Member, General Surgeons of Australia, 2000-2001 and Scientific Convenor, Annual Scientific Meetings, 2013, 2000. Board Member, NSW Cancer Institute, 1998-2012 and NSW Cancer Council, NSW Institute of Medical Education and Training,


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Mr Peter Raymond CROSSING, PO Box 5016, Greenwich NSW 2065 For significant service to the community through philanthropic support for, and leadership positions with, major cultural institutions, and to business. Service includes: Chairman, State Library of New South Wales Foundation, 2011-2015 and Board Member, since 2010 and Member, since 2008. Family Foundation, 'The Belalberi Foundation', provides financial support to a range of cultural, educational, medical and wildlife conservation organisations including: The State Library of New South Wales landmark exhibitions - 'Artist Colony: Drawing Sydney's Nature Exhibition', 2014 and 'Lewin - Wild Art', 2012 - which provided important insights into cultural activities from 1788-1820. Vice Chairman, UBS Investment Bank, current. Created a Mentoring Program, with Chairmen of major public companies, for young executives, since 2008. Member, Business Regulation Advisory Group, Commonwealth Treasury, 2002.


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Ms Denele Valli CROZIER, New South Wales For significant service to the community, particularly to women's health, and to social welfare and legal assistance organisations. Service includes: Chief Executive Officer, Women's Health New South Wales, since 2001. Administrator, Redfern Legal Centre, 1994-2001. Administrator, Women's Health, Information, Resource, Crisis Centres Association, 1987-1994. Nurse, Community Health Worker and Educator, Liverpool Women's Health Centre, circa 1980s. Registered Psychiatric Nurse, Rozelle Hospital, 1960s-1970s. National Treasurer, Australian Women's Health Network, since 2011 and National Board Member, since 2003. Vice-President, NSW Council of Social Service (NCOSS), 2015-2016 and Treasurer, 2011-2015 and Board Member and Member, since 2007 and Chair, NCOSS Health Policy Advice Group, since 2009. Chairperson, Women's Legal Services NSW, since 2012. Member, NSW Premier's Expert Advisory Council for Women, 2010. Member, NSW Premier's Council for Preventing Violence Against Women, 2008. Inaugural President, Social and Community Services Division, Australian Service Union, 1988-1993 and Member, 1984-2016 and Member, NSW and ACT Branch, 'for over 30 years'. Member, Non-Government Organisation Advisory Committee, NSW Health, 2003-2016. Member, Non-Government/Government Women's Health Group, 2003-2016. Member, Female Genital Mutilation Advisory Committee, 20030-2016. Member, Women's Health and Resources Foundation, 1982-2016. Member, South West Women's Child Sexual Assault Resource Centre, 1984-1985. Member, Women Against Incest, 1982-1983.


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The Honourable Elizabeth Helen CURTAIN, Melbourne Vic 3000 For significant service to the law, and to the judiciary, in Victoria, to medico-legal and professional groups, and to the community. Service includes: Supreme Court of Victoria: Principal Judge, Criminal Division, 2013-2014. Justice, 2006-2014. County Court of Victoria: Past Executive Committee Member. Judge of the County Court, 1993-2006. Department of Justice Victoria: Chair, Adult Parole Board, 2013 and Member, 2007-2013. Past Alternative Chair and Member, Youth Parole Board. Past Alternative Chair and Member, Youth Residential Board. Crown Prosecutor for the State of Victoria, Office of Public Prosecutions, 1987-1993. Past Deputy Chair, Victorian Racing Appeals Tribunal. Presiding Member, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, 1985-1987. Member, Motor Accidents Tribunal, 1984. President, Medico-Legal Society of Victoria, 2004-2005 and Vice-President (Legal), 2002-2004 and Committee Member, 1996-2005. Past Executive Member, Judicial Conference of Australia, 'for 3 years'. Past Executive Member, Criminal Bar Association. County Court Representative, Governing Council, Judicial Conference of Australia, 1996-2005. Victorian Bar: Past Council Member, 'for 2 years'. Past Member, Editorial Committee, Victorian Bar News. Lecturer, Victorian Bar Readers Course. Member, since 1978. Director, Jesuit Social Services, 2000-2006. Council Member, Loreto Mandeville Hall, 2000-2002. Member, Committee of Management Member, Centre Against Sexual Assault, Royal Women's Hospital, 1988-1991.


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Mr John Ernest DAINTON, 191 The Boulevard, Shepparton Vic 3630 For significant service to conservation and the environment through natural resource management, and to the dairy industry. Service includes: Chairperson, Goulburn Murray Water, 2002-2004 and Deputy Chair, 1994 - 2001. Chairperson, Victoria Water Association, 2002-2004. Chairperson, Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority, 1997-2002. Chairperson, Goulburn Broken Catchment and Land Protection Board, 1995-1997. Chairperson, Salinity Program Advisory Council, 1994-1995. Chairperson, Salinity Pilot Program Advisory Council, 1986-1991. Chairperson, Goulburn Irrigation Region Drainage Action Committee, 1984. Chairperson, Water Markets and Irrigation Reforms Steering Committee, 2005. Chairperson, White Paper Irrigation Reforms Consultative Forum, Victorian Government, 2005. Subject of book 'The Story of John Dainton's Role in Mending the Goulburn Broken', Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority, 2014. Chairperson, Bonlac Foods, 1996-1999; Director, 1986-1996. Deputy Chairperson, Ibis Milk Products (merged into Bonlac Foods), 1983-1986 and Director, 1977-1983. Secretary, No 9 District Council, United Dairyfarmers of Victoria, 1976-1984. President, Shepparton Branch, Victorian Dairyfarmers Association, 1974, 1976 and Vice-President, 1975. Course Leader, Natural Resources, Goulburn Valley Branch, University of the Third Age, since 2008 and Member, since 2006.


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Ms Geraldine Anne DALEY, New South Wales For significant service to the legal profession, and to the law, in New South Wales through a range of organisations, and to the community. Service includes: Law Society of New South Wales: Councillor, 2001-2010. Chair, Disclosures Committee, 2008. Chair, Costs Working Group, 2007-2009. Chair, Ethics Committee, 2004-2007 and Member, 2003-2007. Chair, Disputes Resolutions Committee, 2004-2008 and Member, 2003-2008. Chair, Specialist Accreditation Board, 2004-2008. Member, Personal Injury Committee, since 1998. Member, Solicitors' Rules Working Group, 2006-2009. Member, Finance Committee, 2006. Member, Government Solicitors Committee, 2005. Member, Specialist Accreditation Board, 2002-2008. Member, Professional Conduct Committee, 2002. Member, Lawyers Assistance Program Management Committee, 2001. Member, since 1977. Director, Colin Daley Quinn Solicitors. Assessor, Motor Accident Claims Assessment and Resolution Service, since 2000. Member, New South Wales Motor Accidents Council, 2002-2004. Member, Impairment Advisory Committee, 1999-2000. Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution Steering Committee, NSW Supreme Court, 2007-2009 and Member, Cost Assessors Rules Committee, 1999-2013. Director, Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales, 2007-2014. Committee Member, National Mediator Accreditation, 2008. Member, Women Lawyers Association of NSW, 2007-2008. Foundation Member, Australian Lawyers Alliance, since 1994. Member, St George Sutherland Regional Law Society, since 1977. Director, Diabetes NSW, since 2014. Member, Advisory Council, NSW Retirement Villages, 2003-2005. Member, Ethics Committee, St George Hospital, Kogarah, 1999-2000.


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His Grace the Most Reverend Archbishop Issam John DARWISH, Saydat Al Najat St, Our Lady of Deliverance Cathedral, Zahle, Lebanon For significant service to the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Australia, to the promotion of inter-faith relations, and to the community. Service includes: National: Eparch, Greek Melkite Catholic Church of Australia and New Zealand, 1996-2011. Involved in establishing: The first Melkite Catholic Centre in Australia, including the Bishop's Chancery, Welfare Community Centre and clergy residence, 1997. Holy Saviour School Greenacre, 2000. Melkite Catholic Welfare Association, Sydney 1998. The Melkite Journal, 2005 and The Melkite Press, 2000. International: Archbishop and Eparch, Archdiocese of Fourzol, Zahle, and the Bekaa, Lebanon, since 2011. President and Co-founder, Global Melkite Association Inc, 2006. Founded and built a number of schools, orphanages, technical schools, centres for peace, associations and cooperatives, in Lebanon, 1983-1996. President and Chief Executive Officer, Tel Chiha Hospital (a non-profit hospital). Founder, St John the Merciful table (a restaurant that serves free food to 1,000 people on a daily basis). President, Catholic Charity Association. President and Founder, The Voice of Heaven Christian Radio, 2012. Founder of several social organisations. Inter-faith relations: Founder, Australian Christian - Muslim Friendship Society, 2003. Member, Bishops Commission of Ecumenism and Inter-religious Relations, Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, 2003-2011. President, Episcopal Commission for Christian-Muslim Dialogue, Lebanon, since 2011. Honorary President, Eastern Club for the Dialogue of Civilization. Publications: Published 'The Statutes of the Eparchy of St Michael of Sydney for Melkite Greek Catholics in Australia and New Zealand', in English and Arabic, 2009. 'The Priest! Identity and Mission', 2010. 'A journey with Saint Paul', 2009. 'A Bridge for Unity: the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Australia', 2007. 'The Face of Christ - A Vision from the East', 2007. Various articles and liturgical books, since 2000. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Gibran Khalil Gibran International Award 'for his services to interfaith dialogue', Arabic Heritage League Australia, 2011. Recipient, Australian Affinity Award for Interfaith Dialogue, Affinity Intercultural Foundation, 2008. Recipient, Gold Medal for Services to Education in Lebanon, President of the Republic of Lebanon, His Excellency, the Honourable Elias Harawi, 1989. Recipient, Knight Grand Cross in the Companionate of Merit, Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem.


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Mrs Janette Ailsa DAVIE, Palm Beach NSW 2108 For significant service to the tourism sector through executive and advisory roles with travel industry associations, and to the community. Service includes: President, Visit USA Organisation Australia, 2014-2016 and Founding Committee Member, since 1991. Member, Tourism Industry Advisory Board, School of Travel and Tourism, Southern Cross University, 2001-2011. Chairman, Australian Council of Tour Wholesalers (now Council of Australian Tour Operators), 1996-2000 and Committee Member, 1995-early 2000s. Non-Executive Director, Australian Federation of Travel Agents, 1997-1999. Non-Executive Director, Australian Tourism Industry Association, 1986. Past Board Member, Inbound Tour Operators Association. Pinpoint Travel Group (Wholesale): General Manager, since 2016. General Manager, Sales and Key Relationships, 2000-2015. Owner/Director of Sales and Marketing, Escape Travel, 1998-2000. Director, Sales and Marketing, Creative Tours, 1990-1998. Qantas Airways Ltd. General Manager, North America, 1987-1990. Qantas Holidays Manager Inbound, 1983-1987. Member, Internal Management Consulting Team, 1981-1983. Manager, Recruitment, 1978-1981. Flight Attendant Controller, 1974-1978. Training Manager, Cabin Crew Training College, 1970-1974. International Flight Attendant, 1967-1970. Secretary, Palm Beach and Whale Beach Association, since 2013 and Committee Member, since 2010. Non-Executive Director, Ryde Family Support Service, 1998-2002. Non-Executive Director, Camp Quality, 1994-1998. Non-Executive Director, Drummoyne Rowing Club, 1990s and Accredited Rowing Coach, 1995. Authorised Civil Celebrant, since 2013.


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Emeritus Professor Christine Elizabeth DEER, Drummoyne NSW 2047 For significant service to education as an academic and author, to professional learning associations, and to the community. Service includes: University of Technology, Sydney. Emeritus Professor, since 1999. Head, School of Teacher Education, 1990-1996. Professor of Teacher Education, 1990-1999. Macquarie University: Director, Teacher Education Program, 1989. Associate Professor, 1986. Senior Lecturer, 1973. Lecturer, 1972. Seconded Lecturer, Teacher Education, 1969-1971. Teacher, New South Wales Department of Education, 1959-1960 and 1963-1968. Has published over 50 publications related to teaching and teacher education. Member, Australian Council of Deans of Education, 1991-1998. Secretary and Treasurer, Association of Deans of Teacher Education, 1990-1991. President, NSW Teacher Education Council, 1991 and Member, 1989-1998. Council Member, MLC School Burwood, 2003-2012. Community Member, Lane Cove Public School Council, 1996-1998. Chair, External Advisory Committee, College of Divinity, 1992-1997. Community Member, Drummoyne Public School Council, 2001-2006. Member, Eastern Territory Advisory Board, Salvation Army Australia, 1995-2015. Director, James N Kirby Foundation Pty Ltd, since 1995. Director, Royal Institute of Deaf and Blind Children, 1993-2013 and Life Member, since 2010. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Sir Harold Wyndham Medal, Australian College of Educators, NSW Chapter, 1999.


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Mr John Wallace DICKENSON OAM, 4A/28 Woods Parade, Fairlight NSW 2094 For significant service to sports aviation as a pioneer of innovative design and development of hang-gliding and para-gliding equipment. Service includes: Inventor and developer of the 'Delta Ski Wing' kite, 1963. Developed and constructed an 'A' frame and weight shift control system which allowed the Delta Ski Wing kite to be accurately manoeuvred, allowing it to develop to the next stage of foot-launched hang gliders and paragliders enabling them to be flown from hills and cliffs, 1964. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Chairman's Award for Achievement, Aerospace Australia, 2013. Recipient, Oswald-Watt Gold Medal, 'for the Most Notable Contribution to Aviation by an Australian', Royal Federation of Aero Clubs of Australia, 2013. Recipient, Gold Air Medal, 'for the invention of the modern Hang Glider', Federation Aeronautique Internationale, 2012. Recipient, Presidential Citation, 'for the invention of the modern Hang Glider', United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association, 2011. Diploma, 'for the invention of the modern Hang Glider', Federation Aeronautique Internationale, 2007. Recipient, Certificate of Recognition, Hang Gliding Federation of Australia, 2006. Inductee, 'for the Invention of the Hang Glider', NASA Space Technology Hall of Fame, 1995. Life Membership, British Hang Glider and Paraglider Association, 1993. Life Membership, Hang Gliding Federation Australia, 1993.


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Ms Claire Elizabeth DOBBIN, North Carlton Vic 3054 For significant service to the motion picture industry, particularly to national and international film festivals, through education, and to screenwriting. Service includes: Chair, Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), since 2003. Chair, MIFF Premiere Fund, current. Deputy President, eQuinoxe Europe, (International screenwriting workshop), current. Board Member, Melbourne Writers Festival, 2000 - 2007. Founding Member, Australian Performing Group, (APG, Pram Factory). Senior Script Executive, Australian Film Commission, 1986-2000. Jury Chair, Fajr Film Festival Tehran, Iran, 2012. Jury Member, Chinese Australian Film Festival, 2013. Screenwriting lecturer at a range of institutions and film festival, including: Victorian College of the Arts. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Guest lecturer at: The Royal Holloway College, London. Abu Dhabi Film Festival. Kerala Film Festival (India). Mumbai Film Festival (India). Qumra Film Festival, (Qatar). Apulia Film Commission (The Apulia Experience) (Italy). Fajr Film Festival (Tehran, Iran). Member, Advisory Council and Script Consultant, Asia Society Film Fellowship. Creative Consultant, Royal Jordanian Film Commission and Rawi Sundance Film Lab. Script Consultant, Western Norway Film Centre, ongoing. Script editor working with writers in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, India and the Middle East.


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Mrs Alison Betty DOLEY, 'Koobabbie', Coorow WA 6515 For significant service to conservation and the environment in Western Australia through revegetation and catchment recovery initiatives. Service includes: Owner, 'Koobabbie' wheat, sheep and beef property. Between 2007 and 2011, 165 ha of 'Koobabbie' were revegetated with native species of local provenance and weekly avi-fauna surveys have been conducted since 1987 resulting in the provision of additional natural and artificial habitats for fauna. Founding Member, Buntine Marchagee Recovery Catchment Steering Committee, since 2001. President, Waddy Forest Land Conservation District Committee, since 1995 and Member, since 1986. Past Member, Northern Agricultural Region Regional Assessment Panel, Natural Heritage Trust, 1999-2002. Member, Carnaby's Cockatoo Recovery Team, WA Department of Conservation and Land Management, since 1990. Member, Western Australian Land for Wildlife Scheme, since 1996. Member, Western Australian Naturalists' Club, since 1970. Founding Member, Coorow Wildflower Group, 1979. Inaugural and continuing President, Coorow Heritage Committee, since 1996. Board Member, Winchester Cemetery, since 1983.


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Dr Hugh DOVE, 81 Boronia Drive, O'Connor ACT 2602 For significant service to agricultural science as a researcher and editor, and to the study of animal nutrition. Service includes: CSIRO: Chief Research Scientist, Plant Industry, 1975-2011. Honorary Research Fellow, Agriculture, 2011-2015. Member, Animal Ethics Committee, 1987-1996 and 2001-2011. Co-editor, recent revisions of the ruminant feeding standards in both the USA and Australia. President, ACT and Southern NSW, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology, 2006 -2010 and Fellow of the Institute. Fellow, Australian Society of Animal Production. Member, State Management Committee, Grassland Society of NSW, 2003-2104. Nutrition Society of Australia: Foundation Member, since 1976. Public Officer, until 2015. Elected Honorary Member, 2006. National Secretary, 1987-1990. Nutrition Society of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Group). Has held positions as Chairman, Honorary Secretary or Honorary Treasurer at various times, 1976-2004. Member, organising or advisory committees of several international conferences including the series of International Symposia on Herbivore Nutrition, and for Australian Society of Animal Production, 1975-2011. Editor, 'Grass and Forage Science', British Grassland Society and the European Grassland Federation, 2010-2016. Editorial Board, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 1983-2013. Editorial Board, Open Food Science Journal, 2007-2009. Co-editor, 'Sheep Nutrition', a textbook, CSIRO Publishing and CABI Publishing, 2002. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Research Medal, Nutrition Society of Australia, 2007.


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Dr Susan DOWNES, Wilberforce WA 6302 For significant service to rural and remote medicine in Western Australia as a general practitioner, and to Indigenous health. General Practitioner, Procedural Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Emergency Department and out-patient general practice, general ward doctor, paediatric ward doctor, remote out-reach clinic locum DMO/SMO in the Kimberley, Pilbara and Wheat-belt regions of Western Australia, since 2003. General Practitioner, Rural Health West Outreach (managed by the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS)), since 2015. (Currently serves 2-3 days monthly at Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service of Jigalong, Punmu, Parnngurr and Kunawarritji in the remote east Pilbara Western Desert region). General Practitioner, The Rural Women's General Practitioner Program, (managed by the RFDS), 2001-2015. (At many rural locations including, Quairading, Kondinin, Corrigin, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Newman, plus Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service Communities of Punmu, Jigalong, Parnngurr and Kunawarritji). Visiting Women's Health General Practitioner, Indian Ocean Territories of Christmas and Cocos Islands, 2001-2011. Resident Medical Officer for Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Osborne Park Maternity Hospital, Western Australia, 2004. General Practitioner-Obstetrician and General Practitioner Liaison Officer and Member Medical Advisory Committee, public obstetric service originally at Woodside Maternity Hospital and Kaleeya Maternity Unit, East Fremantle Western Australia, 1997-2008. General Practitioner, University General Practice, Fremantle, 1996-2002. General Practitioner, Rockingham Medical Centre, 1995-1996. Resident Medical Officer, King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women, Subiaco, Western Australia, 1995 Resident Medical Officer, Ophthalmology, Gastro-respiratory, ENT, Psychiatry, Accident and Emergency Fremantle Hospital and Armadale Hospital, 1993-1995. General Practitioner, University General Practice, Fremantle, 1996-2002. General Practitioner, Rockingham Medical Centre, 1995-1996. Resident Medical Officer, King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women, Subiaco, Western Australia, 1995 Resident Medical Officer, Ophthalmology, Gastro-respiratory, ENT, Psychiatry, Accident and Emergency Fremantle Hospital and Armadale Hospital, 1993-1995. Research Assistant, Medical Research Council Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Southampton, U.K., 1984-1986. Facilitator, CTEC courses in Emergency Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, since 2014. Invited Participant in RACGP National Rural Faculty led Department of Health funded project, New approaches to integrated rural training for medical practitioners', December 2013. Tutor, for medical students, Rural Clinical School, Derby, Western Australia, 2013. Guest speaker, two broadcasts for Rural Health West on women's health, 2012. Trainer for ImplanonNXT insertion, since 2011. Mentor, KEMH-RANZCOG Advanced Diploma trainees, 2007-2012. Contributor, Training and Support for GP Obstetrics, WACRRM, 2007. Member, Women's and Infant's Metropolitan Clinical Services Master-Plan Working Group, 2006. Member, Medical Advisory Committee, Woodside/Kaleeya, East Fremantle, 2002-2007. Examiner for sixth year Rural General Practice students University of Western Australia, 2005. Member, Working Party for promotion of GP Obstetrics, reporting to Director General of Health in Western Australia, 2005. Promotion of RFDS Rural Women's Female GP Program. Interviews televised as part of RFDS on the Road, December, 2005. Facilitator, Women's Health Small-group learning program for RACGP CPD at Woodside Maternity Hospital and Kaleeya Maternity Unit, 2004-2007. GP Advisor, Fremantle Regional Division of GP Indian Ocean Program, 2002-2004. Member of the South Metropolitan Health Service's planning Committee for Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2002-2004. Examiner, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 1998-1999. Author of a range of general practice and obstetrics and medical epidemiology publications, and articles, evaluation reports, case studies, literature reviews and evaluations of public obstetric services. Fellowship, Advanced Rural General Practice, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 2013 and Fellowship, 1997. Former Botanist, Western Australian Herbarium. Former Biology Tutor, Western Australian Institute of Technology. Served in a range of positions including as Registrar (acting Head of Department), Paediatric Accident and Emergency, University Hospital Nottingham, United Kingdom, 1991-1993. Awards and recognition includes: Nominee, The Rural Health West Doctor's Service Award, 2016 and 2011. Recipient, 20 Year Service Award, Rural Health West Doctor's Service, 2014. Recipient, Alumni Laureate Award, The University of Nottingham Lifetime Achievement Award, 2013. Recipient, The General Practice Prize for Excellence in Population Health, conferred jointly by the Public Health Association of Australia and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 2005. Recipient, The Graeme Martin Award for leadership and creativity in general practice, Fremantle Regional Division of General Practice, 2003 and Nominee, 2002. Nominee, The Peter Anderton Award for Excellence in General Practice for outstanding achievements in general practice, 2002. Recipient, City Hospital Consultants' Prize in Radiology, 1001. Recipient, Bart Prize for Medical Science, Nottingham, UK, 1989.


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Dr Iain Stirling DUNLOP, Australian Capital Territory For significant service to ophthalmology, particularly through executive roles with professional medical organisations, and as a practitioner. Service includes: Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists: President, 2007-2009. Honorary Treasurer, 2003-2007. Board Member, 2003-2009. Honorary Secretary, 1998-2003. Chairman, Audit Committee, 2003-2007. Federal Council Member, 1997-2009. New South Wales Branch Chairman, 2005-2007 and Vice-Chairman, 2004-2005. Honorary Secretary, 1997-2000 and Fellow, since 1987. Director, Vision 2020, since 2005. Australian Representative, International Council of Ophthalmology, 2006-2010. President, Australian Society of Ophthalmologists, 2004-2007 and Executive Member, 2000-2004. Chairman, New South Wales Orthoptic Board, 1996-1998. Member, Orthoptic Board of Australia, 1999-2003. Australian Medical Association (AMA): Chair, AMA Board, since 2016. Director, since 2010. Chair, Federal Council and National Conference, 2013-2014. Chair, Audit and Risk Committee, since 2014. Chair, Ophthalmology Coordinating Committee, 2004-2009. Admitted to Roll of Fellows, 2015. Representative to Australian Medical Council, since 2012. Voting Member, Executive Council, Australian Council on Healthcare Standards, since 2012. Representative to Australian Day Surgery Council, since 2012. Australian Medical Association (ACT Branch) Director, since 2009. President, 2010-2012. Recipient, President's Award, 2015. Member, since 1980. Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing: Member, Professional Services Review Advisory Committee, since 2001. Chairman, Ophthalmic Prostheses Clinical Advisory Group, Prosthesis List Advisory Committee, since 2009 and Member, since 2003. Australian Medical Association Representative to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, 2012-2014. Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, since 1987. Recipient, Outstanding Service in the Prevention of Blindness Award, Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, 2012. Sydney Hospital and Sydney Eye Hospital: Senior Visiting Medical Officer, current and Teacher, Anterior Segment Surgery, since 1988. Founding Director, Sight for Life Foundation, since 2005. Founder and Director, Canberra Eye Hospital and Canberra Microsurgery, since 1997.


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Mr Robert John EDWARDS, PO Box 596, Manly NSW 1655 For significant service to the broadcast media industry as a television producer, and as a role model and mentor. Service includes: Television Producer, 'for over 30 years'. Has produced over 600 hours of drama television programs during his career including: 'The Secret Life of Us', 2001. 'Love My Way', 2004. 'Offspring', since 2010. 'Puberty Blues' 2012-2014. 'Police Rescue', 1989 - 2004. 'Paper Giants - Birth of Cleo', 2011. 'Howzat', 2012. Awards and recognition includes: His productions have won 29 Logies, 30 AFI Awards, 9 AACTA Awards, 4 People's Choice Awards, and 8 ASTRA Awards. Only Australian television producer to have been nominated for 2 Golden Globe Awards. Recipient, Honorary Master's degree, Australian Film, Television and Radio School, 2011.


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Associate Professor William Brett EMMERSON, PO Box 212, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston Qld 4029 For significant service to medicine, particularly to psychiatry, to medical administration, and through contributions to mental health groups. Service includes: Queensland Health: Executive Director, Metro North Mental Health, since 2009. Executive Director, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Mental Health, since 2004. Director, Division of Mental Health Services, Royal Brisbane Hospital, 1997-2004. Director, Division of Mental Health Services, Logan-Beaudesert District, 1994-1997. Chief Psychiatrist, Mental Health Branch, 1991-1994. Founding Chair, Queensland Mental Health Clinical Collaborative, current. Chair, Central Mental Health Clinical Network, current. Member, Occupational Health and Safety Steering Committee, 2010-2014. Associate Professor, Psychiatry, University of Queensland, current. Member, Queensland Mental Health Commission Advisory Group, 2011. Board Member, 'Stepping Stones Club House', Brisbane, since 1995. Commonwealth Department of Health and Aging: Member, Australian Casemix Clinical Committee, 1997-2004. Member, Expert Advisory Committee, Information Sharing in Mental Health Crisis Situations, 1998. Member, National Mental Health Workforce Advisory Group, 2005-2012. Australian Council on Healthcare Standards: Member, Board of Directors, since 2015. Medical Surveyor, 'for over 20 years'. Standards Committee Member, 'for 18 years'. Council Member, 'for 7 years'. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists: Queensland Councillor, College Council, 2001-2009. Chair, Network of Public Sector Psychiatrists, 2006-2012. Chair, National Policy Committee, 2003-2005. Member, Queensland Branch Committee, since 1995. Chair, Queensland Branch, 2001-2003. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Margaret Tobin Award and Oration from Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, 2007 and Recipient, College Citation, 2014


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Mr Robin Peter FARDOULYS, Chandler Qld 4155 For significant service to the building and construction industry, to standards and policy development, and to tertiary education. Service includes: Australian Institute of Building: President, 2006-2008. President, Overseas Chapter, since 2008. Senior Vice-President, 2004-2006. Vice-President, 2002-2004. Life Fellow, current. Member, since 1982. President, Queensland Chapter, 1992-1994. Board Member, Australian Building Codes Board, since 2009. Chairperson, Australian Construction Industry Forum, 2009-2014. Chairperson, ConstructionQ Leadership Council, since 2014. Board Member, Queensland Building and Construction Commission, since 2013 and Nominee Supervisor License, since 1987. Member, Building Contracts Committee, Master Builders Queensland, and General Contracting Member, current. Managing Director, Fardoulys Constructions, current and Construction Manager, since 1981. Adjunct Professor, School of Urban Development, Queensland University of Technology, 2009-2011. Chairperson, Australian Building and Construction Higher Education Round Table, 2006-2008. Chairperson, Mt Gravatt Sports Ground Trust, 1996-2004, and Board member, 1996-2004. Past Board Member, Moreton Bay Boys College, and Former President, Parents and Friends Association.


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Mr Robin Heath FILDES OAM, South Yarra Vic 3141 For significant service to athletics, particularly through executive roles with leading administrative bodies, to business, and to the community. Service includes: Athletics Australia: President and Chairman, 2005-2013. Board Member, 2004. Honorary Life Governor, since 2013. Australian Delegate, International Association of Athletics Federations, 2009-2012. Patron, Portsea Surf Life Saving Club, since 2015. Trustee, Melbourne Olympic Parks Trust, 1995-2001. Fellow, Australian Institute of Management, current. Executive Chairman and Co-Principal, Fildes Group of companies (est. 1930s), current. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Outstanding Sports Administrator Award, Australian Sports Commission, 2016. Recipient, OHA Medal, Old Haileyburians Association, 2015.


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Mrs Melinda Maree GAINSFORD-TAYLOR, Collaroy Plateau NSW 2097 For significant service to athletics as a sprinter, at the national and international level, and as a role model for young athletes. Service includes: Gold medal winner, 200m World Indoor Championships, Barcelona, 1995. Represented Australia at three Olympic Games: Barcelona, 1992. Atlanta, 1996. Sydney, 2000. Female Captain of the Australian Athletics Team, Sydney, 2000. Only Australian athlete to win back-to-back National Sprint Double Crowns for the 100 and 200m and has won 5 National Double crowns in 1992, 1993, 1995,1997 and 1998 and a 6th National Crown for the 100m, 1999. Winner, 11 Australian Track and Field National Titles. Holds the record for the fastest time ever by an Australian for the 200m run, Stuttgart Germany, 1997. From 1994-2014 held the fastest time by an Australian for the 100m. Silver and Bronze medal winner, Commonwealth Games, Canada, in 1994. Other awards and recognition includes: Twice named Female Athlete of the Year for performances on the National Grand Prix Tour. Named 'Sports Personality of the Year' by the readers of the Daily Telegraph at the NSW Sports Awards, 2000. Athletics Australia: National Selector, since 2008. Mentor, Under 17 Development Squad and Under 19 Talent Squad, current. Ambassador, Road to Rio Mentoring Program, Australian Olympic Committee, 2016. Coach, Little Athletics New South Wales, current. Ambassador, Can Too, since 2015.


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Mr Peter John GARRISSON SC, Yarralumla ACT 2600 For significant service to the law, to the legal profession, and to public administration, in the Australian Capital Territory. Service includes: Australian Capital Territory Government - Justice and Community Safety Directorate: Solicitor-General for the Australian Capital Territory, since 2011. Chief Solicitor for the Australian Capital Territory, 2005-2011. Deputy Chief Solicitor for the Australian Capital Territory, 1999-2005. Member, Legal Practitioners Admission Board, Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory, current. Senior Counsel, Australian Capital Territory Bar Association, since 2013. Regional Commissioner, Tasmania, Australian Securities and Investment Commission, 1996-1999 and Consultant, Victoria, 1999. Private legal practice, Melbourne, Victoria, 1981-1995.

Mrs Joanna GASH, 97 The Marina, Culburra Beach NSW 2541 For significant service to the Parliament of Australia, to local government, and to the community of the Shoalhaven. Service includes: Parliament of Australia: Member for Gilmore, 1996-2013. Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, 2007-2008. Government Whip, 2001-2007. Member, Speaker's Panel, 1998-2001. Local Government, New South Wales: Mayor, City of Shoalhaven, since 2012. Councillor, Wingecarribee Shire Council, 1991-1995. Honorary Member, Shoalhaven Sub-Section, Naval Association of Australia, current. Patron, The Hands Across NSW (Masonic charity), current. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Paul Harris Fellowship, Rotary Australia. Recipient, Melvin Jones Fellowship, Lions Club of Australia.


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Professor Fadia Bou Dagher GHOSSAYN, Punchbowl NSW 2196 For significant service to Australia-Lebanon relations through academic collaboration, cultural and student exchange programs, and to the community. Service includes: Australian Lebanese Foundation, The University of Sydney: Founding President, since 2002. Founder, Young Australian Lebanese Association. President, The Maronite Foundation Australia and New Zealand, current and Chair, Maronite Academy, current. Founding Member, Australian Maronite Professionals Council. Advisory Board Member, Saint Merkorious Charity, ongoing and Founding Member and Fundraiser, since 2013. Adviser, White Stone Project and Fundraiser and Donor. Supporter, Australian Lebanese Heart Foundation, current. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, A H Beard Community Hero Award, New South Wales Women of the Year Awards, 2016.


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Mr Philip Patrick GLENDENNING, Brooklyn NSW 2083 For significant service to the community through social welfare organisations, as an advocate for human rights, and to education. Service includes: Director, Edmund Rice Centre, since 1996. Delegation Leader, Pacific Calling Partnership delegate to United Nations Climate Change Meetings, Copenhagen 2009, Cancun 2010, Apia 2014, Paris 2015. Delegation Leader, Pacific Calling Partnership visits to Kiribati and Tuvalu, 2009-2016. Co-founder, Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR), 1997 and National President, 1999-2009. President, Refugee Council of Australia, since 2012, current and Board Member since 2009. Former Board Member, Centre for an Ethical Society, 2006-2009. Former Board Member, Australian Council for Social Services, 2008-2010. Former Committee Member, Australian Council for Overseas Aid (ACFOA), 1991-1996. Reporter, Television Documentary, 'A Well Founded Fear', November Films and SBS Television, 2009. Consultant, Television Documentary, 'Go Back To Where You Came From', Cordell Jigsaw Productions and SBS Television, 2012. Education and Information Officer, Australian Catholic Relief, (now known as Caritas Australia) 1990-1996. Secondary Teacher, St Brigid's College, Marrickville, 1980-83 and Gilroy College Castle Hill, 1988-1990. Teacher, Christian Brothers Homeless Youth Refuge and After-Care Project, Mt Druitt, 1985-1986 and Coordinator 1987. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient Chief Executive Officer's Award for Advocacy, Baptistcare Western Australia, 2014. Recipient, Sir Ronald Wilson Award for Human Rights, Australian Council for International Development, 2008. Recipient, Honorary Doctorate, Australian Catholic University, 2007. Recipient, Perkins Award for Service, Australian Catholic Social Welfare Association, 2005. Recipient, Edmund Rice Award, 2004. Co-recipient for Edmund Rice Centre, Community Organisation Award, Human Rights Awards, 2006. Co-recipient for Edmund Rice Centre, National Reconciliation Award, City of Melbourne 2000.


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Mr Russell Grant HAMMOND, Bayview NSW 2104 For significant service to the performing arts, particularly to music, as a conductor and administrator, and to professional associations. Service includes: Director, Optimo Music Software, current. Director, Australian Wind Orchestra, since 1989. Conductor, Symphonic Wind Orchestra, Sydney Youth Orchestra, until 2011. Established Action Music, Sydney, 1992. Conductor, Melbourne Youth Symphonic Band, 1986-1991. Education Services Manager, Yamaha Music Australia, 1981-1991. Conductor, Wind Symphony, Melbourne College of Advanced Education, 1983-1987. Involved with establishment of the Australian Band and Orchestra Directors' Association, 1984 and President, 1984-1990. Awards and recognition includes: Honorary Life Member, American Bandmasters Association, since 1994. Honorary Life Member, Australian Band and Orchestra Directors' Association, since 2005. Recipient, Citation of Excellence, Australian Band and Orchestra Directors' Association, 2004. Fellow, Academy of Wind and Percussion Arts - National Band Association (USA), 1999. Recipient, Citation of Excellence, National Band Association (USA), 1993, 1998, 2006. Honorary Life Member, Phi Beta Mu, since 1984.


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Dr Philip Ernest HARDING, Kent Town SA 5067 For significant service to medicine as an endocrinologist, to medical ethics and standards, and to the community. Service includes: Consultant Endocrinologist, current. Royal Adelaide Hospital: Emeritus Consultant in Endocrinology, 1996-2015. Director, Endocrine and Metabolic Unit, 1973-1996. Chairman, Medical Staff, 1985-1987. Chairman, Physicians' Committee, 1982-1984. Endocrine Society of Australia: Honorary Life Member, 2003. Editor, Scientific Meeting Proceedings and Society Archivist, 1976-1992. Honorary Secretary, 1976-1978. Member, Australian Drug Evaluation Committee, 1975-1980. Member, Executive Council, 1974-1978 and Member, since 1973. Medical Defence Association of South Australia (now known as Medical Insurance Group Australia MIGA): Member, Advisory Board, 2004-2012. Member, Cases Committee, 1997-2004 and Member, Board of Management, 1997-1999. Australian Medical Association - National: Fellow, 1994 and Member, Federal Council, 1993-1994. Chairman, Federal Ethics Education and Social Issues Committee, 1993-1994. Australian Medical Association - South Australia: President, 1990-1992. Vice-President, 1988-1990. Council Member, 1988-1994. Member, since 1969. Honorary Editor, SA-AMA magazine, 1992-1998 and since 2012. Chair, Communications Committee, since 2012. Member, Road Safety Committee, since 2005. External Clinical Evaluator, Therapeutic Goods Administration, since 2000. Member, Australian Health Ethics Committee, National Health and Medical Research Council, 1994-2000. Board of Trustees, South Australian Branch, Medical Benevolent Association, since 1994. Chair, State Cycling Council of South Australia, 1999-2002. Charter Member, Rotary Club of Adelaide Light, since 1986 and President, 1987-1988. Cantor, St Francis Xavier Cathedral Adelaide, since 1992.


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Professor Richard Paul HARVEY, New South Wales For significant service to medicine in the field of cell biology and cardiovascular research, and through scientific leadership roles. Service includes: Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI): Co-Deputy Director, since 2003. Head, Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Division, current and Member, since 1998. Sir Peter Finlay Chair in Heart Research, University of New South Wales, since 1998. Australian Academy of Science: Inaugural Chair, National Committee on Cell and Development Biology, 2013-2016. Chair, Section Committee, Animals Sciences, 2011-2012. Fellow, since 2007. Member, Governance Group, Congenital Heart Disease DNA Bank, Children's Hospital Westmead, since 2008. Australian Research Council: Member, Scientific Leadership Group, Special Initiative in Stem Cell Science, since 2011. Member, Grant Review Panel - cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, National Health and Medical Research Council, (NHMRC), since 2015 and NHMRC Fellow, 2009-2013. Head, Independent Research Laboratory, Senior Research Fellow and Faculty Member, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, 1988-1998. Professor Harvey has published over 200 scientific papers, book chapters and other articles, and is the author of two internationally recognised textbooks on heart development and regeneration. Editorial Board Member, numerous international scientific journals including 'Nature', 'Development Cell', 'Circulation Research' and 'eLife'. Founder and President, Australian Network of Cardiac and Vascular Development Biologists, current. Australian and New Zealand Society for Cell and Developmental Biology: President, 2002-2003. Vice-President, 2000-2001. Recipient, President's Medal and Oration, 2009 and Member, 'for many years'. Member, Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, since 1998. President, Melbourne Developmental Biology Science, 2000-2002. Fellow, The Royal Society, 2016. Fellow, Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. Fellow, European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO), since 2008. Visiting Professor, University Pasteur Paris, 2006. Other awards and recognition includes: Recipient, New South Wales Ministerial Prize for Cardiovascular Research, 2013. Recipient, Lemberg Medal and Oration, Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2010 Recipient, Evelyn Hall Award for Excellence in Research, Heart Foundation of Australia, 2007 and Recipient, Hazel Croke Research Excellence Award, 2001. Recipient, Julian Wells Medal and Oration, 2005. Recipient, RT Hall Prize, Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, 2004. Recipient, Culcross Prize for Scientific Research, University of Adelaide, 1982. Recipient, Fogarty International Fellowship, National Institute of Health (United States), 1986-1987.


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Dr Donald Charles HECTOR, Beecroft NSW 2119 For significant service to science in the field of chemical engineering, and to business. Service includes: University of Sydney: President, Chemistry Foundation, current. Board Member, Faculty of Engineering Advisory Board, 1998-2012. President, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Foundation, 1992-1998 and Council Member, 1992-2011. Royal Society of New South Wales: President, 2012-2016. Editor, Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 2010-2012. Member, Science Advisory Council, University of New South Wales, current. Chair, Institution of Chemical Engineers in Australia, 2000-2001. Member, Engineers Australia, since1978; Fellow, 1997. Non-Executive Director, Engenco, 2006-2016. Managing Director, Dow Corning, 1992-1998. Managing Director, Asia Pacific Speciality Chemicals, 1998-2001. Board Member, Newington College Council, 2001-2014.


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His Honour Judge Graeme Leslie HENSON, Downing Centre, 143-147 Liverpool Street, Sydney NSW 2000 For significant service to the law and to the judiciary, to public administration, to legal standards, and to education. Service includes: Local Court of New South Wales: Chief Magistrate, since 2006. Deputy Chief Magistrate, 1994-2005. Magistrate, 1988-1994. Deputy Solicitor, Public Prosecutions Sydney, 1986-1988. Clerk of the Local Court (Downing Centre), 1985. Judge, District Court of New South Wales, since 2010. New South Wales Attorney-General's Department: Secretary, Magistrate's Appointments Committee, 1984-1986. Deputy Director, Local Courts Administration, 1983-1984. Assistant Registrar, Land and Environment Court, 1980-1982. Officer-In-Charge, Secretariat of the Attorney-General's Ministerial Office, 1979-1980. Legal Officer, Public Service Commission, 1977-1979. Various clerical positions, Petty Sessions Department, 1969-1977. Ex-Officio Member, Judicial Commission of New South Wales, since 2008. Faculty of Law Advisory Committee, Australian Catholic University, since 2012 and Wollongong University, since 2008. Council of Chief Magistrates, current. Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration, current. Executive Committee Member, Judicial Conference of Australia, since 2009. Member, Uniting Care Northern Sydney Regional Aged Care Board, 1996-2013.


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Clinical Professor Harry Jack ILAND, Institute of Haematology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown NSW 2050 For significant service to medicine, and to medical research, in the specialty of haematology, and as a mentor of young scientists. Service includes: Senior Staff Specialist, Institute of Haematology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, current. Clinical Professor, Central Clinical School, The University of Sydney, current. Haematologist, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, current. Clinical and research haematologist, Kanematsu Laboratories and the Institute of Haematology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 1984-1991. Chair, Organising Committee, Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney, Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, 2003-2005 and New South Wales Councillor, 1999-2005. Member, Drug and Therapeutics Committee, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, since 2014. Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group: Member, Acute Leukaemia and MDS Disease Group Committee, since 2011. Member, Tissue Bank Management Committee, 2005-2012. Co-chair, Laboratory Science Subcommittee, 2000-2005. Principal Investigator, Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia Clinical Trials, since 1997. Postgraduate Research Sub-committee, Combined Board of Postgraduate Studies in Dentistry, Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Sydney, 2004-2010. Reviewer, Medical Services Advisory Committee, 2001-2004. Member, Molecular Diagnostics Sub-Committee, RCPA Haematology QA Program, since 1998. Member, Australian Drug Evaluation Committee, 2000-2005. Member, Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group. Member, American Society of Haematology. Member, Human Genetics Society of Australasia. Member, Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand. Scientific Reviewer for organisations funding medical research including: National Health and Medical Research Council. Health Research Council of New Zealand. St Vincent's Hospital Research Fund. Child Health Research Foundation of Western Australia. Cure Cancer Australia and for a range of medical journals including Blood, Leukaemia and Lymphoma, Leukaemia Research, Pathology and Internal Medicine Journal. Lecturer, Leukaemia, Basic Physician Trainees, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 2001-2016. Webcast lecturer, Advanced Haematology Trainees, Myeloproliferative neoplasm, Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, 2007-2016 and Chairman, Working Party on Nucleic Acid Amplification in the Diagnosis of Haematological Malignancies, RCPA, 1999-2000. Supervision of PhD, Research and Bachelor of Science Honours Students, Faculty of Medicine and School of Biological Sciences, University of Sydney. Mentor for Clinical Fellowships, Cancer Institute NSW. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Robert Pitney Travelling Fellow, Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, 2015-2016. Recipient, Mortimer M Bortin Award, Molecular Biology of Haematopoiesis, Genoa, Italy, 1995. Recipient, Carl de Gruchy Orator, Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, 2016.


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Mrs Michellie Yvonne JONES, 6910 Tradewinds Drive, Carlsbad CA 92011, United States of America For significant service to athletes who are blind or have low vision, as a gold medallist at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, and to sport as a triathlete. Service includes: Guide for Australian para-triathlete Katie Kelly, Rio Paralympic Games, 2016 and Gold Medallist. Guide and Gold Medallist, World Para-triathlon Event, Yokohama, 2015. Guide and Gold Medallist, World Championships, Chicago, 2015. Guide and Gold Medallist, World Para-Triathlon event, 2015. Individual achievements include: Silver Medallist, Sydney Olympic Games, 2000. Gold Medallist, Ironman World Championships, 2006. Gold Medal, World Championships, 1992 and 1993 and Silver Medal, 2001 and 1998 and Bronze Medal, 2003, 2000, 1997, and 1991. Gold Medal, World Cup Series, 1998 and 2000; 12 wins. Age Group Champion, 2014. Xterra World Champion, 1995. Owner and Coach, Giddy Up Multisports, San Diego, USA, current. Awards and recognition includes: Inducted into Hall of Fame, Sport Australia, 2014. Inducted into Hall of Fame, Triathlon Australia, 2009. Inducted into Hall of Fame, International Triathlon Union, 2015


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Dr Thomas Syme KARMEL, Burnside SA 5066 For significant service to vocational education research and administration, and to the community through public administration roles. Service includes: Managing Director, National Centre for Vocational Education Research, 2002-2013. Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Labour Studies, Flinders University, current. Senior Research Fellow for the UNESCO Chair, The Hong Kong Institute of Education 2012-2015. Council Member, University of Canberra, since 2012. Member, Higher Education Reference Group, Grattan Institute, current. A range of senior roles, Commonwealth Department of Education, Science and Training, 1995-2002. Member of Editorial Board, Australian Journal of Education, current. Joint Editor, Australian Bulletin of Labour, Flinders University, current.


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Mr Philip Nicholas KEARNS, Mosman NSW 2088 For significant service to the community through support for charitable organisations, to business, and to rugby union at the elite level. Service includes: Supporter, Humpty Dumpty Foundation, since 2001. Instigator, 'Balmoral Burn' Charity Run', since 2001. The event has raised significant funds for children's hospitals throughout Australia Children's Cancer Institute Australia. Director, 2002-2015. Supporter, since 2001. Crew Member, Investec Loyal, Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race participant fundraising the Loyal Foundation, since 2009. Supporter, Driveway Safety Campaign, 2005. Managing Director, InterRISK Australia, since 2015. Chief Executive Officer, Centric Wealth, 2011-2014. Executive Officer, Investec Bank, until 2011. Captain, Wallabies Australian Rugby Union team on 10 occasions and Team Member and holder of 67 Caps, 1989-1999 and Rugby World Cup Winner, 1999 and 1991. Sports Commentator, Fox Sports, current.


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Ms Judith Rosemary KENNEDY, PO Box 254, Ashfield NSW 1800 For significant service to the winemaking industry, particularly through contributions to promotional events, and to children's health foundations. Service includes: Founding Chief Executive Officer, Association of Australian Boutique Winemakers Inc, since 1995. Chief Executive Officer, Boutique Wine Awards, since 1996. Chief Executive Officer, Australian and New Zealand Boutique Wine Packaging Awards, since 1998. President, Six Nations Wine Challenge, (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina, Chile and the United States of America), since 2012. President and Chief Executive Officer, Five Nations Wine Challenge, (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina and Chile), 2010. Founding President, Tri Nations Wine Challenge, (Australia, New Zealand and South Africa), 2003-2010. Founder and Manager, Ashfield Organic Food Market, 2005-2007. Chief Executive Officer, Boutique Wines Australia Pty Ltd, 1999-2007. Founder and Manager, Vin International Wine Festival, 2004 and 2002. Deputy Chair and Treasurer, Oncology Children's Foundation, 2006-2010. Registered Nurse, Intensive Care and Coronary Care, St George's Private Hospital, 1992-1994. Featured Writer, Eat Drink (Industry Magazine), 2007-2008. Co-Author, 'Rescue Me', with Matthew Squires, 2007. Co-Author, 'Confessions of a Winemaker', with Catharine Retter, Kristin Westlake and Max Lake, 2006. Author, 'Cooking with Boutique Winemakers', 2005.


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Mr Robert William KENNEDY, PO Box 1059, Nuriootpa SA 5355 For significant service to the Indigenous community of Central Australia, to economic development and tourism promotion, and to local government. Service includes: General Manager, Centrecorp Aboriginal Development Corporation, 1989-2013. Inaugural Director, Kings Canyon Nominees Pty Ltd (a Centrecorp Investment), 1991-2009. Executive Member, Tourism Central Australia, 1986-1994 and Honorary Life Member. Executive Member, Central Australian Camel Industry Association, 1996 and Honorary Life Member. Deputy Mayor; Alderman, Alice Springs Town Council, 1984-1996. President, Northern Territory Local Government Association. Vice President, Australian Local Government Association. Member, Apex Club of Central Australia, 1974-1979. Chairman, Hamilton Downs Youth Camp Association, 1980s. Inaugural Chairman, YMCA Central Australia, 1986. President, Alice Springs Pony Club, 1988. Member, Board of Management, Araluen Arts Centre, 1987. Council Member, Anzac Hill High School, 1989. Committee Member, Sadadeen High School, 1980s. Expedition Officer, Duke of Edinburgh Awards, 1970s.


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Professor Makhan Singh KHANGURE, Nedlands WA 6009 For significant service to medicine in the field of neuroradiology, to education, and to a range of professional medical associations. Service includes: Australian and New Zealand Society of Neuroradiology: Representative, Conjoint Committee for Recognition of Training in Interventional Neuroradiology, current. President, 2000-2006 and Co-Founder and Life Member. Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists: Chief Accreditation Officer, since 2010. President, 2007-2009. Treasurer, 2004. Councillor, 2004-2009. Past Western Australian Representative, Education Committee. Senior Examiner, RANZCR Part II, 1997-2003 and Life Member, since 2014. Western Australian Branch: Past Executive Member. Honorary Secretary, 1984-1995 and Senior Education Officer, 1996-2001. Australian Medical Association: Radiologists Speciality Group Representative, Federal Council, since 2010. Member, Medical Practice Committee, current and Member, since 1976. Royal Perth Hospital: Emeritus Consultant, since 2007. Director, Division of Imaging Services, 2003-2007. Head, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 1997-2007. Director, Interventional Neuroradiology Unit, 1993-2007. Staff Neuroradiologist, 1987-1993. Neuroradiologist, SKG Radiology, since 2007. Clinical Professor, University of Western Australia, 2003-2008; Clinical Associate Professor, 1991-2003. Staff Radiologist and Director, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, 1987-1993. Honorary President, World Federation of Interventional Neuroradiology Meeting, Queensland, 2015 and Past Councillor. Rohan William Travelling Professor, Royal College of Radiology, United Kingdom, 1995. Fellow, Academy of Medicine Singapore. Honorary Member, European Society of Neuroradiology, since 2013.


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Mr Alan Raymond KINKADE, 194/55 Victoria Harbour Promenade, Docklands Vic 3008 For significant service to medical administration at the state and national level, particularly through financial management and executive roles. Service includes: Victoria: Group Chief Executive Officer, Epworth HealthCare, since 2006 and Board Member, since 2006. Initiated and established the Epworth Research Institute and Board Member, since 2009. Member of Judging Panel, Victorian Public Healthcare Awards, 2008-2009. Queensland: Chief Executive Officer, Greenslopes Private Hospital, 2002-2006. Chair, Gallipoli Medical Research Foundation, 2005-2006. New South Wales: Chair, Peak Purchasing Council, New South Wales Health, prior to 1996. State Manager, Ramsay Health Care, circa 2006. General Manager, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, 1994-1996. Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Northern Sydney Area Health Service, 1990-1994. President, New South Wales Health Funds Association. Assistant Regional Director, New South Wales Health, 1984-1988. Initiated and established the ANZAC Health and Medical Research Foundation. National: Victorian Representative and Not-for-profit Group Representative, National Council, Australian Private Hospitals Association, since 2007. General Manager of Insurance, Hospitals Contributions Fund of Australia (HCF), 1996-2002. Executive Councillor, Australian Health Industry Development Forum. Member, Australian Medical Council, 2010-2014. Board Memberships include: Queensland Private Hospitals Association. Motor-Neurone Disease Association. Northern Sydney Medical Research Foundation. New South Wales Australia Remembers Committee. Sydney Olympics Health Planning. ANZAC Health & Medical Research Foundation. Chair and Memorial Concept Founder, Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway, 1994. Coach, Castle Hill United Football Club, 1986-2001 and Coach of the Year, 2000.


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Mr Ian Charles KLUG, Brisbane Qld 4000 For significant service to the business sector, to economic development in Queensland, to accountancy, and to the community. Service includes: Chair, Brisbane Marketing, since 2006. Chair, Place Design Group, since 2010. Chair, Lord Mayor's Economic Development Steering Committee, City of Brisbane, since 2011. Non-Executive Director, Brisbane Festival, since 2014 and Chair, Finance Committee, current. Chair, The Water and Carbon Group, since 2014. Board Member, Commonwealth Tax Practitioners Board, since 2015. Member, Queensland Private Enterprise Committee, 2010-2012. Non-Executive Director, Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts, 2008-2014. Director, Wide Bay Water Corporation, 2010-2013 and Member, Audit Committee, 2010-2013. Director, Kramer Electronics, 2008-2013. Syndicate Chairman, CEO Institute, 2009-2011. Director, City Business Advisory Board, 2004-2011. Chair, Office of Economic Development for City of Brisbane Ltd, 2005-2006 and Director, 1999-2005. Chair, Queensland Artworkers' Alliance, 2001-2004 and Director, 1998-2001. President (QId), Australia Indonesia Business Council, 2001-2003. Director, Brisbane City Hall Art Gallery, 1996-1999. Councillor, Tennis Australia, 1996-1998 and Director and Treasurer, Tennis Queensland, 1992-1998. Recipient, Australian Sports Medal, 2000. Partner, Private Client Division, Pitcher Partners Chartered Accountants, 1990-2008. Taxation and Audit Divisions, Coopers & Lybrand (PWC), Brisbane, 1981-1989. Chartered Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, since 1984 and Fellow. Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors, current.


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Mr Steven Philip KNOTT, 4 McCarthy Street, Hampton Vic 3188 For significant service to the resources and energy industries, to the advancement of women, and to industrial relations. Service includes: Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA): Chief Executive, since 1998. State Manager, Western Australian Branch, 1996-1997. State Manager, Tasmanian Branch, 1995. Specialist Employee Relations Consultant, 1989-1992. Leading role in the establishment and operation of the Australian Women in Resources Alliance, since 2011. Director, National Business Action Fund, since 2011. Director, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, since 2014 and Member, General Council, since 1998. Hydro Electric Commission, Tasmania: Industrial Relations and Human Resources Manager, 1992-1994. Principal Industrial Advocate and Site Construction Industrial Officer, 1979-1988. Member, Ministerial Advisory Council on Skilled Migration, Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Border Protection, since 2015. Member, National Workplace Relations Consultative Council, Commonwealth Department of Employment, since 2006. Member, International Labour Advisory Council, since 2006. Fellow, Australian Human Resources Institute, ongoing. Member, Australian Institute of Company Directors, ongoing. Member, Industrial Relations Society of Victoria, ongoing.


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Professor Vijay KUMAR, 73 High Street, Strathfield NSW 2135 For significant service to medical research in the disciplines of nuclear medicine and biology, to professional organisations, and to the community. Service includes: Principal Scientist, and Head of Radiopharmaceutical Science, Westmead Hospital, and The Children's Hospital at Westmead, since 1996. Clinical Professor, Discipline of Child and Adolescent Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Australia, since 2011. Treasurer, World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2014-2018 and Secretary, Bid Committee, 2008-2014. Australia and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine: President, 2014-2016. Member, Scientific Advisory Panel, since 2013. Secretary, International Relations Committee, since 2009. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), United Nations, Vienna: Consultant (Full Time), Division of Nuclear Science Applications, 2010. Consultant Scientific Expert, since 2005. Scientific Secretary, Regional African Conference 2010, under Technical Co-operations Project of IAEA (RAF-2008). Steering Committee Member for organising iPET-II Conference in IAEA, Vienna, 2011. Steering Committee Member for establishing future trends in Nuclear Medicine by IAEA, Vienna, 2010. Track Chair, Ninth World Congress of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, Seoul, South Korea, 2006. Track Chair, Tenth World Congress of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, Cape Town, South Africa, 2010. Member, Board of Directors, International Society of Radiolabelled Blood Elements, since 2011. Editorial Board Member, World Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, since 2008. Vice-President, United Indian Association, 2005-2009. Founding Member, Sydney Tamil Sangam Association, 1978. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Award, 2007 and 2014. Recipient, Life Time Achievement Award in Nuclear Medicine, Society of Nuclear Medicine, India, 2011.


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Professor Albert Hoi King LAM, Cremorne NSW 2090 For significant service to medicine, particularly of paediatric radiology, as a clinician, and to child health education. Service includes: Vice-President, Asian Oceanic Society of Paediatric Radiologists, 2010-2012. Member, Australasian Heads of Radiology Departments of Teaching Hospitals, 1997-1999. Chair, Paediatric Section, World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2009 and Chair, Paediatric Chapter, 1999-2000. Member, Education Committee, Royal Australasian College of Radiologist, 1992-1993. Senior Staff Specialist in charge of Ultrasound, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, since 1979 and Acting Director, Department of Medical Imaging, 1997-1999. Consultant Radiologist, Department of Perinatal Medicine, King George V Maternity Hospital, since 1989 and Consultant, Department of Foetal Medicine, since 1996. Visiting Radiologist, Nepean Hospital, since 2004. Honorary Associate Radiologist, Westmead Hospital, since 1997. Honorary Associate Radiologist, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, since 1979. Visiting Professor of Radiology, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada, 1999 and 2006. Consultant Radiologist, St Margaret Hospital, 1995-1998. Medical School, University of Sydney: Deputy Head, Department of Radiology, 2000-2010. Clinical Professor, Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health and Clinical Professor, Department of Radiology, since 2004. Member, Basic and Clinical Theme Committee, Review of Anatomy Teaching, 2000. Honorary Lecturer, Diploma of Child Health Course, University of Sydney Medical Postgraduate Committee and Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, since 1993. Honorary lecturer, School of Medical Radiation Technology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, 1990-2001. Honorary lecturer positions including with: Royal Australian College of Radiologists, since 1988. Commonwealth Ultrasound Institute, 1982-1995. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 1983-1997. Australian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine, 1983-1995. Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 1995-2000. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Sydney, 2001. Australasian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine: Chair, 1991-1994. Convenor, Paediatric Ultrasound Workshop, 1999. Team Leader, Paediatric Sonography, 1998-2000. Examiner, Diploma of Diagnostic Ultrasound, since 1999. Professional Memberships include: Life Member, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists. Fellow, Australian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine. Fellow, Indonesian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine. Editor, International Editorial Board, 'Ultrasound International'. Sectional Editor in Ultrasound, 'Australasian Journal of Phlebology'. Author of over 100 papers, abstracts and conference papers on sonography, radiology and paediatrics.


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Ms Judith Anne LAZARUS, 128 Brakenbury Street, Warrandyte Vic 3113 For significant service to the community through social welfare groups, notably through custodial rehabilitation and resettlement initiatives. Service includes: Victorian Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders: Board Member, since 2011. Chief Executive Officer, 1993-2001. Community Worker, 1989-1993. Family Worker, 1986-1989. Beechworth Correctional Centre: Volunteer, 'for many years'. Official Prison Visitor, 2004-2005. Board Member, Association of Neighbourhood Houses and Learning Centres, since 2013. Member, Board of Management, Beechworth Health Service, 2005-2011. Manager, Beechworth Neighbourhood Centre, 2005-2014. Founder Member, Beechworth Men's Shed, 2011. Executive Member, Beechworth Chamber of Commerce, 'for many years'. Member, Women's Correctional Services Committee, 2003-2004. Member, Ministerial Community Advisory Committee - Prison Leaves, 1992-2004. Member, Community Advisory Committee, Fulham Correctional Centre, 1997-2004. Member Women's Prison Council (Victoria), 1993-2000. Non-government Sector Representative, Corrections Victoria Stakeholders Forum, 'for many years'. Awards and recognition includes: Inducted to the Victorian Women's Roll of Honour, 2013. Recipient, Centenary Medal, 2001. Recipient, Churchill Fellowship, 1998. Named in her honour, The Judy Lazarus Transitional Centre, 2007.


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Mrs Patricia Celestine LEES, PO Box 1555, Mount Isa Qld 4825 For significant service to the Indigenous community of Mount Isa, and to youth, aged care, legal and health organisations. Service includes: Chief Executive Officer, Injilinji Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Children and Youth Services, and Aged Care, since 2012 and Board Member, since 1984. Counsellor, Stolen Generations Unit, Townsville Aboriginal and Islander Health Service, 2009. Area Office Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (NQ), Mount Isa, 2005-2008. Chief Executive Officer, West Qld Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Legal Aid, 1991-2005. ATSIC Delegate and Presenter, United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, 2000. Delegate and Presenter, National Aboriginal and Islander Legal Services Secretariat, United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 1996. Participant and keynote speaker, Defending Country, Sharing Stories of Aboriginal and Torres Islander Service, 2014. Appointed Member, Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Youth Sexual Violence and Abuse Steering Committee, Queensland, 2016. Regional Councillor, Gulf and West Queensland Indigenous Regional Council, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, 1993-1999. Member, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women's Task Force on Violence, 1998-2000. Member, Queensland Premier's Task Force on Crime Prevention, 1997-1999. Inaugural Member, Queensland Indigenous Advisory Council, 1996-1998. Student Support Counsellor, Mount Isa Institute of TAFE, 1989-1991. Founding Member of a range of organisations including: Ngurri Ngurri Young Homeless Women's Shelter, 1990. Indigenous Family Support Unit, 1999. Ngalamoo Night Shelter Committee, 1995. Mount Isa Riverbed Action Group, 1998. Yapatjarra Aboriginal Health Service Mount Isa (now Gidgee Healing), 1998. Founding Member, Mount Isa District Justice Association, 1996. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Woman of Achievement Award, International Women's Day, Zonta International, Mount lsa, 2002.


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Mr Robert Michael LEGGE, ’Hanleth’, 1487 Esk Main Road, Avoca Tas 7213 For significant service to the community through roles at the state, national and international level with the Red Cross. Service includes: Australian Red Cross: President, 2011. Deputy President, 2003-2011. Honorary Life Member, 2008. Australian Red Cross Tasmania: Chairman, Divisional Council, 1999. Deputy Chairman, 1998. Finance Committee Member. Australian Red Cross Blood Service: Deputy Chairman, since 2011. Board Member, 2001-2011. Red Cross Tasmania - St Mary's Branch Volunteer Ambulance Driver, 1986. Volunteer, 1986-1990. International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent: Australian Representative, 2012-2013. Australian Red Cross International Committee: Chairman and Board Member, 2008-2011. Director and Board Member, Primary Employees Tasmania, 2009-2014. Director and Board Member, Launceston Grammar School, 2006-2016. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Red Cross Distinguished Service Award, 2014.


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Mr Bruce Malcolm LINN, Adelaide SA 5000 For significant service to the community, notably in the areas of social welfare, education administration, and information technology, and to local government. Service includes: Chair, Anglicare SA, since 2014. Director, SA Heart, since 2013. Chair, 'Connecting Up', 2007-2012. Deputy Chair, South Australian Local Government Governance Panel, since 2011. Councillor, Town of Walkerville, 1985-1995. Australian Institute Company Directors: President, South Australia/Northern Territory Division, 2010-2013. National Board Member, 2010-2013. Chair, National Education Advisory Committee, 2010-2013. Fellow, since 2003 and Council Member, 2007-2013. Member, Adelaide Botanical Gardens 150 Appeal Fundraising Committee, 2007-2009. Chair, Adelaide Chamber Singers, since 2015. Honorary Member, Leaders Institute of South Australia, since 2006. Chair, St Peters, Walkerville and Prospect Library Network (SWAP), 1989-1995. Chair, 'One Library Card' Steering Committee, South Australia Public State Library, 2008-2012. Chair, Finance, Town of Walkerville, 1987-1995. Chair, Planning and Development, Town of Walkerville, 1993-1995. Patron and Board Member, Walkerville Sports Club, 1993-1995. Vice-Patron, Walkerville YMCA, 1994-1995. Information Technology: Chair, eResearch South Australia, since 2013. Board Member, SABREnet, since 2007. Board Member, UNISA Ventures, since 2009. Director and Company Secretary, Internet Industry Association, 1996-2003 and Director, 2009-2014 and Chair, 2010-2013 and Deputy Chair, 2013-2014 Fellow, Australian Computer Society, since 2003. University of South Australia: Council Member, 2002-2014. Member, Finance Committee, 2002-2014. Chair, Finance Committee, 2010-2014. Chair, University of South Australia Foundation, 2009-2014. St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School: Member, Board of Governors, 2002-2015. Chair, Executive and Finance Committee, 2005-2009. Chair, St Peter's Girls' Foundation, 2009-2015. Chair, Board of Governors, 2009-2015.


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Mr Mark LONGWORTH, 57 Dawson Street, Cooks Hill NSW 2300 For significant service to community health through the development of programs to assist people affected by stroke. Service includes: Manager, Stroke Services NSW, since 2003. Developed state-wide partnerships with a range of organisations including: Ambulance Service NSW. HETI- Rural teaching, Clinical Excellence Commission. NSW Rural Stroke Care Co-ordinators Network. Stroke Recovery Association. National Stroke Foundation. Australian Catholic University. Sydney University. University of NSW. Newcastle University. Founder, Smart Strokes, annual nursing and allied health professional conference, since 2005. Representative Member, Australian Stroke Coalition, since 2008. Co-author, 'Evaluation of Rural Stroke Services: Does Implementation of Coordinators and Pathways Improve Care in Rural Hospitals?' published in the international journal, 'Stroke', American Heart/Stroke Association. Awards and recognition includes: Recipient, Progress and Innovation Award, American Heart/Stroke Association, 2014.


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Conjoint Associate Professor Sandra Ariella LOWE, Suite 5, Level 7, Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Barker Street, Randwick NSW 2031 For significant service to obstetric medicine as a clinician, to medical education, and to professional organisations. Service includes: Visiting Medical Officer, Obstetric Medicine, Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney, since 1992. Visiting Medical Officer, Prince of Wales Private Hospital, since 2001 and Co-Chair, Medical Grand Rounds, 1993-2016. Visiting Medical Officer, Obstetric Medicine, St Margaret's Hospital, Sydney, 1992-1998. Honorary Registrar in Medical Obstetrics, Queens Medical Centre, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK, 1991. Research Fellow, Departments of Renal and Obstetric Medicine, Prince Henry Hospital, Sydney, 1988-1990. Conjoint Associate Professor, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of New South Wales, since 2011 and Conjoint Senior Lecturer, 2006-2011 and Honorary Clinical Lecturer, 1997-2006. International Society of Obstetric Medicine: President, since 2015. Vice-President, 2010. Australian Representative, 2006-2009. Chair, Organising Committee, Melbourne Conference, 2008-2010. Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand: Secretary/Treasurer, 2004-2011. Council Member, 2004-2014. Head, Organising Committee, Annual Scientific Conference 2006-2008. Honorary Secretary/Treasurer, Australasian Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy, 1995 - 2001. Chair, Obstetric Medicine Group, Australasia, 2003-2004. Examiner, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 2007 and 2005 and Fellow, since 1990. Lead Author, 'Australian and New Zealand Guideline on the Management of Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy', Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand, 2014 and 2009. Inaugural Co-Editor, 'Obstetric: Medicine: The Medicine of Pregnancy Journal', since 2007. Has published a number of peer-reviewed articles and books, since 1989.

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