The 1992 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on Monday 8 June 1992 by the office of the Governor-General.
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
Companion (AC)
General Division RecipientCitationNotesArthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd, For service to the visual arts and to the development of Australian artists and crafts peopleProfessor Jacqueline Jarrett GoodnowFor service to research into child development and education in the discipline of psychologyThe Honourable Justice Barry James MaddernFor service to industrial relations as President of the Australian Industrial Relations CommissionEmeritus Professor John Arthur PassmoreFor service to philosophy, particularly the history of philosophy and the history of ideasHis Excellency Rear Admiral Peter Ross Sinclair, For service to the Crown as Governor of New South WalesRoger Robert Woodward, For service to music, particularly as a pianist and to the promotion of Australian composition
Officer (AO)
General Division RecipientCitationNotesIan Glencross Radcliffe BurgessFor service to commerceProfessor Peter Anthony CastaldiFor service to medicine, particularly in the fields of haematosis and thrombosisThe Honourable Donald Leslie ChippFor service to the Australian Parliament, particularly as founder and leader of the Australian DemocratsDavid Stuart ClarkeFor service to business and to the communityThe Honourable Michael Arthur ClearyFor service to the New South Wales ParliamentThe Honourable Judith Jacqueline CohenFor service to industrial relationsKevin John CroaghFor service to the community and to manufacturingProfessor Henrique Antonio D'AssumpcaoFor service to science and technologyProfessor Mervyn John EadieFor service to the medicine, particularly neurology and to neuropharmacologyDr Vivian George EyersFor service to teacher education training and to year 12 curriculum developmentHis Excellency Philip James FloodFor service to international relationsSir James William FootsFor service to the community and to businessDr Joan Forrest GardnerFor service to medicine in the field of sterilisation, disinfection and infection controlProfessor Ian David GustFor service to public health, particularly in the prevention of Hepatitis and AIDSReverend Dr Francis Henry HarmanFor service to bioethics, to religion and to educationThomas Plunkett HayesFor service to international organisations and for public serviceDr Alan Kenneth HeadFor service to science through research into the structure of solids and its application to industryThe Honourable (acting) Justice Jack Austell LeeFor service to the law and to the communityDr Patricia MatherFor service to marine biology, particularly in the fields of Ascidian research and reef scienceJohn Neil McCallum, For service to the performing artsThe Honourable Ian George Medcalf, For service to the law, to the Western Australian Parliament and to the communityJames Mollison, For service to arts administrationProfessor John Rodney NilandFor service to industrial relations and to tertiary educationDr Mark Francis O'BrienFor service to medicine as a cardiovascular surgeon and to the communityPeter Joseph RedlichFor service to business and to the artsRobert Duncan Somervaille, For service to media and to the Australian space industryIan Ernest WebberFor service to the transport industryThe Honourable Justice James Michael WhiteFor service to the law and to the communityReginald Murray Williams, For service to business and to the communityProfessor Glenn Alexander WithersFor service to applied economics, particularly in the areas of immigration and population researchProfessor Leslie Ronald ZinesFor service to the Australian legal system, particularly in the field of constitutional law
Military Division BranchRecipientCitationNotesNavyPrincipal Chaplain The Rev Monsignor Ian Thomas DempseyFor service to the Royal Australian Navy as the Director General ChaplaincyArmyMajor General John Curtis Hartley, For service to the General Officer Commanding Training CommandAir ForceAir Vice Marshal William Macdonald Collins, For service to the Royal Australian Air Force as Air Officer Commanding Logistics Command
Member (AM)
General Division