AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS INVESTITURE RECIPIENTS – MAY 6TH, 2026
PROFESSOR PHILIP BLAND AO
For distinguished service to planetary and space science, to primitive meteorite research, to understanding the impact of asteroids and comets, and to tertiary education.
MRS JOCELYN ELLIOTT AO
For distinguished service to international relations through humanitarian medical care in remote regions of Burkina Faso.
DR KENNETH ELLIOTT AO
For distinguished service to international relations through humanitarian medical care in remote regions of Burkina Faso.
MR TIMOTHY MARNEY AO
For distinguished service to public administration in Western Australia, to reconciliation, to the not-for-profit sector, and to community mental health.
MS SHARYN O’NEILL AO PSM
For distinguished service to public administration in Western Australia, to education through executive leadership and teaching, and to disaster management.
EMERITUS PROFESSOR JEFFERY SPICKETT AO
For distinguished service to tertiary education, to public and occupational health, and to environmental toxicology research.
DR RAVINDER RAJ ANAND AM
For significant service to earth science and mineral resources, to regolith exploration, and to geochemistry.
MR CECIL BLACK AM
For significant service to local government, to the legal profession, and to the community.
THE HONOURABLE IAN GORDON CAMPBELL AM
For significant service to the people and Parliament of Australia.
DR RONALD EDWARDS AM
For significant service to the environment, and to the community.
MR ROBERT IMRIE FITZPATRICK AM
For significant service to plastic and reconstructive surgery, and to the community of Western Australia.
PROFESSOR DESMOND FREEMAN AM
For significant service to interior design, and to vocational education.
MR SAM GOWEGATI AM
For significant service to the Indigenous youth of Western Australia.
MR IAIN GRANDAGE AM
For significant service to the arts as a composer and artistic director.
MS YVONNE HENDERSON AM – RECEIVING: JESSICA HENDERSON (DAUGHTER)
For significant service to the people and Parliament of Western Australia, and to women.
PROFESSOR SHIRLEY JANSEN AM
For significant service to vascular surgery as a clinician and researcher.
DR BARRY DENISON LEWIS AM
For significant service to biochemical paediatrics and genetics.
PROFESSOR JESSICA MEEUWIG AM
For significant service to marine conservation and research.
MR GRAHAM SPENCER-LAITT AM
For significant service to the community of Western Australia through philanthropic governance and benefaction.
PROFESSOR GWIDON STACHOWIAK AM
For significant service to science and engineering, and to tribology research and education.
THE LATE MR GENE TILBROOK AM – RECEIVING: ANNE SEGHEZZI (WIFE)
For significant service to business, and to the arts.
THE HONOURABLE TERRENCE WALDRON AM
For significant service to the Parliament of Western Australia, to regional and rural communities, and to sport.
PROFESSOR WEI WANG AM
For significant service to predictive and personalised medicine as a researcher and academic.
DR ROMA YIBIYUNG WINMAR AM
For significant service to the Indigenous communities of Western Australia, to the arts, and to education.
EMERITUS PROFESSOR DIANNE WYNADEN AM
For significant service to academic and clinical mental health nursing.
PROFESSOR MINGHAO ZHENG AM
For significant service to orthopaedic research and regenerative medicine.
DR ANITA BOURKE AM
For significant service to the community, and to radiology.
MR JOHN DODMAN OAM
For service to the community of Western Australia.
MR WILLIAM JOHN FAAHAN-SMITH OAM
For service to the community through emergency response organisations.
THE HONOURABLE RAY HALLIGAN OAM
For service to the people and Parliament of Western Australia.