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unusual facts about Companion of the Order of Australia



2013 Australia Day Honours

The Australia Day Honours 2013 were announced on 26 January 2013 by the Governor General of Australia, Quentin Bryce, AC, CVO.

Austin Asche

He was appointed a Knight of the Order of St. John in 1993 and made a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1994.

Charles Goode

Charles Barrington Goode AC (born 26 August 1938) is a prominent Australian director of public companies.

Geoffrey Blainey

He was awarded a Companion of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day Honours list of 2000 for his service to academia, research and scholarship.

Graeme Samuel

On 14 June 2010 he was promoted to Companion of the Order of Australia in the Queens's Birthday Honours list for services to the community, public administration, economic reform and corporate law.

Margaret McMurdo

Margaret A McMurdo AC (b. 30 August 1954) is the current President of the Queensland Court of Appeal.

Peter Carnley

In the 2007 Queen's Birthday Honours list, he was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia.


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