Australia Day Honours 2022

Australia Day 2022 Honours List

Media people who received honours included:

OFFICER (AO) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION

Mr Dylan Martin ALCOTT OAM

VIC
For distinguished service to paralympic sport, particularly to tennis, and as a role model for people with disability, and to the community through a range of organisations.

Mrs Maggie BEER AM

Nuriootpa SA 5355
For distinguished service to the tourism and hospitality industries as a cook, restaurateur and author, and to aged welfare.

Mr John Kenneth HARTIGAN

Paddington NSW 2021
For distinguished service to the media industry, to Indigenous welfare, and to sport.

MEMBER (AM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION

Ms Delta Lea GOODREM

NSW
For significant service to the not-for-profit sector, and to the performing arts.

Ms Gabrielle Mary KELLY

Adelaide SA 5000
For significant service to business, and to film and television.

Mr Antony Howard WALKER

Barwon Heads VIC 3227
For significant service to the media as a journalist, and to the community.

MEDAL (OAM) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION

Mrs Jane DOYLE

SA
For service to the broadcast media, particularly to television, and to the community.

Mr Douglas William EDWARDS

Gosford NSW 2250
For service to radio as a comedy writer and creator.

Mrs Caroline Marcelle HUTCHINSON

Alexandra Headland QLD 4572
For service to the radio broadcast media.

Mr John MARTIN

Lilyfield NSW 2040
For service to radio broadcast media.

Mr Billy PINNELL

Yarraville VIC 3013
For service to radio broadcast media.

Mr Peter RYAN

Wollstonecraft NSW 2065
For service to the broadcast media as a journalist.

Mr Ronald Charles SMITH

Kew VIC 3101
For service to the media and communications sector.

Full list

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Delta Goodrem was awarded AM (Member) in the General Division, not AO.

Double honour for Dylan Alcott after he was named Australian of the Year 2022 earlier tonight.

Also receiving AM:
Ms Catherine-Anne Cox
NSW
For significant service to netball as a player and coach.

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There were 35 honours given on the basis of being a gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympic or Paralympic Games.

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Mrs Deborra-lee FURNESS

New York UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
For distinguished service to children as an adoption advocate, to not-for-profit
organisations as an ambassador, and to the arts.

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