1983 Queen's Birthday Honours (Australia)

The 1983 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on Monday 13 June 1983 by the office of the Governor-General.[1][2]

The Birthday Honours were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the Queen's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June.

Order of Australia

General Division

Recipient Citation Notes
Ronald Gordon Jackson AC For service to industry and to the community [1][3]

General Division

Recipient Citation Notes
The Honourable David Stirling Hogarth, QC For service to the legal profession and to the community [1][2]
The Honourable Geoffrey Arthur George Lucas, QC For service to the law

General Division

Recipient Citation Notes
Andrew Andersons For service to architecture [1][2]
The Honourable Donald Hubert Louis Banfield For service to the community and parliamentary services
Professor John Makepeace Bennett For service to computing science
David Greenberg Block For service to the community and commerce
Richard Alan Bonynge, CBE For service to music
Robert Findlay Gibson For service to architecture
John Cobell Habersberger For service to the community
Dr Edward Frederick Henzell For public service in the field of agricultural science
Norman Grantham Hosking For service to engineering
Thomas Michael Keneally For service to literature
Mervyn Henry Parry, DFC AFC For service to architecture
Emeritus Professor Lindsay Dixon Pryor For service to botanical science
Professor Charles Cyril Renwick For service to education and to science
Grace Cossington Smith, OBE For service to the visual arts
Dr Reginald Claude Sprigg For service to industry, particularly in the fields of geology and petroleum exploration
Dr Robert Wall For service to medicine and to the community

Military Division

Branch Recipient Citation Notes
Navy Rear Admiral Geoffrey John Humphrey Woolrych For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Chief of Naval Operations Requirements and Plans and as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff [1][2]
Army Major General John David Kelly, DSO For service to the Australian Army

General Division

Recipient Citation Notes
Gennaro Alfonso Giuseppe Abignano For services to the construction industry and to the community [1][2]
Keith Frederick Alder For services to the public service
Dr Allan James Antcliff For service to horticultural science
John Edward Atkinson For service to the Aboriginal arts
Alfred Paget Beatty For service to primary industry
Dr Maurice Berah For service to medicine, particularly in the field of pathology
Raymond Berg For service to architecture
Phillip Walter Coles For service to sport
Peter Gregor Collins For service to the Public Service
Ronald John Cotton For service to accountancy
Dr William Evan Davies For service to medicine, particularly the care and welfare of the disabled
Anne Barbara Deveson For service to the media
Frederick Sinclair Dobbin For service to the community and education
Sydney James Donovan For service to the media
Dr John Henry Temple Ellard For service to medicine, particularly in the field of psychiatry
Keith Marshall Ethell For service to the community, particularly the veterinary profession
Emeritus Professor John Maxwell Freeland, DFC For service to architecture, particularly as an historian
Mary Mansell Gibson For service to childhood education and to the community
Henry Charles Gubler For service to primary industry
Murray David Haines For service to education
Dr Spyros Emanuel Halikis For service to dentistry
Staveley Frederick Norton Hickson For service to commerce
John Brettell Holliday For public service
Dr Roland Adrian Glennie Holmes For service to the community
Trevor John Kennedy For service to the media
The Reverend Douglas Frederick Kirkup For service to religion and to the community
Henry Arthur Llewellyn For service to the community
James Sinclair Millner For service to industry and to the community
Robert Edward Moors For service to the arts and to the community, particularly as director of the Moomba Festival
David Grantley Morgan For service to education
John Jackson Morris For service to the film industry
George William Muir For service to education
The Reverend James Alexander Murray For service to religion and the community
George Buchan Ogilvie For service to the theatre and to the performing arts
Elaine Phillipa Orr For service to nursing
Frederick Henry Phipps For service to industry
Dr Geoffrey Howard Pike For community welfare service in Australia and overseas
Lindsay Garfield Plane For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel and to the community
Mervyn Morris Powell For service to the horse racing industry and to the community
Dr Charles Archibald Price For service to ethnic welfare
Rex Thomas Reid For service to the community, in particular to charities that focus on assisting women and children
William Thomas Schmidt For public service
Ian Oswald Spicer For service to industry and to the community
Basil Holmes Travers, OBE For service to education
Arthur William John Voss For service to technical education and to the community
Suzanne Walker For service to the arts, particularly in the field of crafts
Florence May Wallace For service to the community
John Weir Wilson For service to the blind
Murray George Winders For service to the motor industry
Ronald John Yates For service to the aviation industry
Joan Margaret Young For service to education and to the community

Military Division

Branch Recipient Citation Notes
Navy Commodore William James Crossley For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as the Director General of Naval Manpower and Director General of Facilities Branch Navy [1][2]
Lieutenant John Thomas Goss For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Head of cooking staff of HMAS Cerberus
Principal Chaplain Monsignor Geoffrey Francis Mayne For service to the Chaplaincy Branch of the Royal Australian Navy
Commander Richard John Perry Withycombe Perryman For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly in the field of military communications
Commander William Gray Ritchie For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Executive Officer, HMAS Stirling
Captain David Henry Thomson For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as the Commanding Officer of HMAS Hobart
Army Brigadier Richard Ernest Bird For service to Army co-ordination and organisation
Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Edward Coombes For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Director of the Junior Wing, Reserve Command and Staff College
Major John Patrick Dinan For service to the Army Reserve in the field of Officer management
Lieutenant Colonel Brian Patrick Green For service to the Australian Army, particularly as 2nd in command of the Field Force Battle School
Major Ian William McQuire For service to the Australian Army, particularly in the field of equipment selection and procurement
Major Ronald Lewis James Northcott For service to the Australian Army, particularly as the Ceremonial Officer and Chief Marshall for the XII Commonwealth Games
Colonel Barry Douglas Phillips For service to the Australian Army, particularly in the field of equipment procurement
Major Wayne Hayden Ripper For service to the Army Reserve, particularly as Officer Commanding the 47th Transport Squadron
Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Thomas Shambrook For service to the Australian Army, particularly as the Australian Defence Force Project Officer for the XII Commonwealth Games
Captain Ronald Douglas Squires For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Quarter Master of the Armoured Centre
Major Ian Leighton Stewart For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Officer Commanding the Perth Workshop Company
Chaplain Second Class Lester Thompson For service as Staff Chaplain, 2nd Military District and Senior Anglican Chaplain to Headquarters Field Force Command and Headquarters Training Command, Australian Army
Colonel Maxwell Bruce Tinkler For service to the Australian Army, particularly in the field of equipment maintenance
Air Force Squadron Leader David Andrew Collie For service as an administrative officer in the Royal Australian Air Force
Flight Lieutenant Allan Lindsay Davidson For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Office in Charge of the Mobile Air Terminal Unit
Group Captain Terence Holyoake For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Commanding Officer, Number 1 Stores Depot.
Group Captain John Burroughs MacNaughtan For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Commanding Officer of Number 481 Maintenance Squadron.
Air Commodore Bernard John Reynolds For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Officer Commanding, RAAF Air Base, Butterworth, Malaysia
Group Captain Douglas Hilton Sinclair For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Director of Personnel Airmen, Department of Defence, Air Force Office
Flight Lieutenant Hugh Osborne Trounson For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Chief Instructor at the Air Movements Training and Development Unit
Squadron Leader Geoffrey Parke Wade For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as a Staff Officer in the Directorate of Personnel Services, Department of Defence, Air Force Office
Wing Commander Francis Ian Walke For service as Principal Reserve Dental Officer, Royal Australian Air Force Reserve Queensland
Wing Commander Terry Charles Arthur Wilson, AFC For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as Joint Force Commander, Australian Contingent Multinational Force and Observers

General Division

Recipient Citation Notes
Adikuiam Adidi For service to Aboriginal welfare [1][2]
Wilfred Percy Allinson For service to the community as a volunteer worker for the XII Commonwealth Games
Margaret Roblin Allwright For service to nursing
Glenys Fay Anderson For service to the community and conservation
Ethel May Anderson For service to the community
Neville Thomas Andrews For service to industry and to trade unionism
Vivienne Ashcroft For service to youth welfare and to the community
Ernest Askew For service to the community
Alfred Fredress Bennett For service to the community
James Sylvester Bennie For service to the community
Maynard Harding Bills For service to the deaf
Owen Fendick Blattman For service to the community
Harold Patrick Boland For service to the community and the welfare of ex-service personnel
Dr James Hugh Bray For service to the poultry industry
Alan George Bray For service to the community
Richard Paull Septimus Burt For service to the community
Dorothy Joan Louise Caelli For service to the sport of gymnastics
Alderman George Albert Edward Cayley For services to the community and local government
Councillor Alan Reginald Clark For service to the local government and to the community
Robert Bruce Comben For service to the community and local government
Kevin Richard Coombs For service to sport for the disabled and to Aboriginal welfare
Graham Studley Cornes For service to the sport of Australian rules football
Kevin Craik For service to the welfare of youth
Ernest Alfred Crome For service to the community, particularly as a benefactor of historical objects
Jean Davenport For service to the community
Brian Kilmaine De Courcy-Ireland For service to the community and local government
Alderman Julie Barbara Dearing For service to the community and local government
Allan Temple Dingle For service to the community
Elsie May Drummond For service to the sport of ladies bowls
Geoffrey Dymock For service to the sport of cricket
Nellie Mary Escott For service to the community
Henry Edwin Fairall For service to the community
Margaret Isobel Fulton For service to the media as a journalist and writer in the field of cookery
John Alexander Selwyn Geddes For service to the community and to local government
Alfred Yule Llewellyn Gillam For service to the community
Albert John Goggins For service to local government and the community
Martin Joseph Gooley For service to the community
Margaret Green For service to disabled children
Ernest Donald Hackney For service to the community
Lillian Ruth Harrison For service to education
John Pinkerton Hayes For service to disabled children
Vincent Patrick Heffernan For service to local government and to the community
William James Hodgins For service to junior football and to the community
Dr Ernest Pease Hodgkin For service to natural science and to the community
Bernard Augustine Hodgman For service to the community
Kevin John Hogan For service to the sports of cricket and football
Robert Malcolm Hooper For service to sport, particularly cricket and football, and to the community
Oliver James Hughan For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel
Senior Sergeant Carolus Isua For public service in the field of Aboriginal welfare
John William George Joel, BEM For service to the community
Marjorie Gowling Johnson For service to the arts, particularly the field of crafts
Ronald Samuel Johnston For service to the furniture industry
Ronald Norman Jones For service to the community
Pelagia Peter Kakulas For service to ethnic welfare
David Anthony Keating For service to sport during the XII Commonwealth Games
The Reverend Father Michael Kelly For service to the community
Margaret Johannah Kelsh For service to the community
Thomas Albert David Kennedy For service to the horseracing industry
Frederick Kirkland For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel and to the community
Leonard James Kittle For service to the community
Paraskevi Vivi Koutsounadis For service to ethnic welfare
Marjorie Lina Ladkin For service to nursing
Dorothy Yvonne Laver For service to local government and to the community
Giuseppe Lo Schiavo For service to ethnic welfare
Mary Linton Thorne Loder For service to nursing
Ian Francis Martin For service to the maize industry
Donald Robert Muir Mason For service to legal government and the community
Norman Alfred Vale May For service to the media
Robert Thomas McAnally For service to the disabled
Dr Amy Gladys McGrath For service to the theatre
Marea Victoria Meyers For service to the community
Peter John Murphy For service to the community
Eric Leonard Myatt For service to the sport of junior cricket
Jeanie Merry Nash For service to the community
Nora Nelligan For service to the sport of swimming
Doris Eleanor Nicholls For service to scouting
Rita Jane Nightingall For service to education, particularly speech development by the disabled
Ernest Joseph O'Donnell For public service
Peter Joseph O'Halloran For service to education, particularly in the field of mathematics
John Archibald Owens For service to the disabled
Frederick Eugene Peterson For service to trade unionism
William Arthur Prenzler For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel
John Ward Rees For service to local government and to the community
Kathleen Mary Barbara Ridley For service to the community
Dianne Roberts For service to Aboriginal welfare
Alfred Schulmeister For service to medicine, particularly as a prosthetist
Edith Irene Seymour-Hudak For service to the community
Peter John Patrick Shield For service to the dry-cleaning industry
Antonina Skoroszewski For service to ethnic welfare
Hilda Mary Spicer For service to the welfare of ex-service personnel and to the community
Len Clem Stevens For service to the honey industry
Patricia Jean Walker For service to the sport of squash
Donald Eric Wallin For public service
James Wilfred Warburton For service to the community
David Watson For service to the plumbing industry
Dorothy Ann Watters For service to the community
Shirlee Catherine Williams For public service
Dulcie Jean Wilson For service to nursing and to the community

Military Division

Branch Recipient Citation Notes
Navy Warrant Officer Max Berger For  service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Deputy Marine Engineer Officer, HMAS Canberra [1][2]
Warrant Officer James Edwin Burton For  service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Works Property Officer, HMAS Watson
Warrant Officer Robert William Gale For  service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Divisional Officer in the Supply School, HMAS Cerberus
Chief Petty Officer Christopher Donald Gallagher For  service to Fleet Tactical Communications in the Royal Australian Navy and as an instructor in the Communications School, HMAS Cerberus
Warrant Officer Geoffry Alan Russell For service in the training of musicians in the Royal Australian Navy School of Music
Chief Petty Officer WRAN Maureen Ann Weir For service to the Royal Australian Navy, particularly as Motor Transport Controller, HMAS Albatross
Army Sergeant Malcolm Raymond Bishop For  service to the Australian Army, particularly as a radio operator with 6th Battalion, RAR
Warrant Officer Class One David Laurence Cave For  services to the Australian Army, particularly in the field of personnel management in the Royal Australian Corps of Signals
Warrant Officer Class One Philip John Clark For  service to the Australian Army, particularly as an instructor at the School of Army Health
Warrant Officer Class One William Hugh Dempster For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Manning Section Supervisor, Central Army Records Office, Melbourne
Sergeant Stephen Charles Facer For service to the Royal Australian Infantry
Warrant Officer Class Two John William Gillan For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Cadet Group Liaison Warrant Officer with the 1st Cadet Group
Warrant Officer Class One Raymond Barrett Hartigan For service to the Australian Army, particularly as the Regimental Sergeant Major Army Apprentice School
Corporal Kristeen Ann Lewis For service to the Australian Army, particularly as a personal driver to senior army commanders
Sergeant Daniel Robert McIver For service to the Australian Army, particularly as a technical storeman in support of the XII Commonwealth Games
Warrant Officer Class Two Eileen Pritchard For service to the Australian Army, particularly as a Clerk Administration with the 49th Battalion The Royal Queensland Regiment
Warrant Officer Class One Walter Raymond Robinson For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Training Warrant Officer, 14th Field Squadron, 4th Field Engineer Regiment
Corporal Lynne Veronica Sage For service to the Australian Army, particularly as Unit Pay Representative and Chief Clerk of the 1st Base Workshop Battalion
Air Force Warrant Officer Donald Leslie Bray For  service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as a mess supervisor
Warrant Officer Allen Richard Burgess For  service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as an engineer
Sergeant David William Gardner For  service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as an airframe fitter at No 2 Squadron
Sergeant Barry Norris Haskins For service to Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as an airframe fitter at Number 2 Flying Training School
Flight Sergeant Robert Hogan For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as an instructor at the RAAF School of Technical Training
Warrant Officer Brian Clifford Jones For service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly at No 2 Stores Depot
Warrant Officer Anthony Charles Muspratt For service service to the Royal Australian Air Force, particularly as a Warrant Officer Engineer with the Australian Contingent to the Multinational Force Observers in the Sinai

References

  1. "QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY 1983 HONOURS". Commonwealth Of Australia Gazette. Special (S113). Australia. 11 June 1983. p. 1. Retrieved 25 November 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "1983 Queen's Birthday Honours List". The Canberra Times. 57 (17, 422). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 11 June 1983. p. 11. Retrieved 25 November 2020 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Three new knights in honours list". The Canberra Times. 57 (17, 422). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 11 June 1983. p. 1. Retrieved 25 November 2020 via National Library of Australia.
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