| Recipient
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Citation
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| Neil Richard Balnaves |
For service to the community through philanthropic support for the arts, education, medical research and Indigenous programs, and to business.
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| The Honourable Justice Bernard Daniel Bongiorno |
For service to the law, particularly as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria, and through leadership roles within the Italian community.
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| Professor Anthony Lawrence Cunningham |
For service to medicine, particularly in the field of viral research and through the development and leadership of medical and biomedical research.
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| Michael D'Ascenzo |
For service to public administration, particularly through reform and innovative engagement with the taxation profession and other Government agencies.
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| The Honourable Justice Bruce Malcolm Debelle |
For service to the law and the judiciary, particularly through the Supreme Court of South Australia, and to the community.
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| Professor Jennifer Marshall Graves |
For service to scientific research in the field of genetics, particularly of Australian marsupials and monotremes and their relevance to international understanding of human evolution.
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| The Honourable Raymond John Groom |
For service to the Parliament of Tasmania as Premier and through a range of portfolio responsibilities, and to the community through leadership roles within organisations supporting Indigenous, aged and welfare groups.
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| Dr Stephen John Gumley |
For service to public sector management, particularly through leadership of the Defence Materiel Organisation, and the development and implementation of significant reforms in procurement and sustainment of military equipment.
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| Dr Jeffrey Allan Harmer |
For service to public administration through leadership of key policy initiatives, particularly programs for housing assistance, child support, mental health, the disabled and insurance reform, and through initiatives for Indigenous Australians.
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| Professor Wendy Elizabeth Hoy |
For service to medical research in the field of chronic disease, particularly renal disease, through the promotion of health service delivery reform and as an advocate for Indigenous health in Australia and the United States of America.
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| Mark Johnson |
For service to business, particularly through contributions to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation and the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, through development and leadership roles within the finance sector, and to health care organisations.
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| Stephen Russell Lawrence |
For service to the community through leadership roles in the development and implementation of not-for-profit ventures to create social change, particularly for youth and the long-term unemployed.
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| Hieu Van Le |
For service to the community in South Australia, particularly through roles contributing to the enhancement of a multicultural society.
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| The Reverend Dr Peter John L'Estrange |
For service to higher education and to the community through the Catholic Church as administrator and academic.
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| The Honourable David Daniel Levine RFD QC |
For service to the judiciary and to the law through the Supreme Court of New South Wales and leadership of state and national boards of review.
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| Paul Alexander Little |
For service to the development of the transport and logistics industries through strategic leadership and promotion of corporate social and environmental responsibility, and to the community through philanthropic support of sporting and medical research organisations.
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| Professor John Denison McMillan |
For service to the law as Commonwealth Ombudsman, particularly in the ares of immigration and law enforcement, through leadership roles in professional bodies and as an academic.
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| Ian Robert McRae |
For service to the performing arts through leadership, executive and advisory roles, particularly of The Australian Ballet, Bangarra Dance Theatre and through contributions to UNESCO.
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| Robert Lee Maple-Brown |
For service to the community through leadership and executive roles with a range of charitable organisations in the areas of the arts, health, welfare, medical research and education, and through philanthropy.
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| Naomi Milgrom |
For service to business as a leader and mentor in the fashion industry, and to the community through advisory and management roles of a wide range of arts, health and philanthropic bodies.
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| His Excellency Paul Thomas O'Sullivan |
For service to public administration through significant contributions to the advancement of Australia's security and the development of international relations.
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| Dr George Romano Santoro AM |
For service to medicine through contributions to a wide range of advisory and professional bodies, and to the Italian community.
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| Dr Ronald Silberberg |
For service to the building and construction industries through the promotion of housing affordability, contributions to improved public and social housing and the development of youth training programs.
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| Virginia Scott Simmons |
For service to education as a leader and advocate for vocational education and training, through reform of the Victorian TAFE Association, contributions to professional organisations, international advisory roles and as a mentor to women.
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| Steven Michael Skala |
For service to the visual and performing arts through roles supporting wider community access, to business and commerce, and to the community through the promotion of educational opportunities for young Australians.
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| Richard Leo Tognetti |
For service to music through leadership of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, as an internationally acclaimed violinist, through the development and promotion of educational programs for children, support for emerging artists and contributions to charitable organisations.
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| The Honourable Murray Rutledge Wilcox QC |
For service to the law as a Judge and a Law Reform Commissioner, particularly in the areas of environmental, native title and industrial law.
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