FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Order of australia - The Untold Story

Long-serving ABC broadcaster Robyn Williams to leave The Science Show after 51 years

No replacement has been named as the 82-year-old departs, with the media announcement referring only to ‘the next generation’

The Guardian - AU · 20h ago

Order of Australia recipient not guilty of stealth-rape

A Victorian jury has found a Sydney dermatologist not guilty of raping another man in a Melbourne home.

AAP · Oct 20, 2023

Order of Australia medallist denies stealth-rape

Sydney dermatologist Liang Joo Leow has faced the Victorian County Court, accused of raping another man by removing a condom without consent.

AAP · Oct 10, 2023

Former high court judge Dyson Heydon resigns as member of the Order of Australia

Exclusive: Heydon’s resignation from one of Australia’s highest honours follows a 2020 inquiry that found he sexually harassed six junior court staff

The Guardian - AU · Nov 25, 2022

Shane Warne didn't receive a Queen's Birthday honour for just his cricket — it was for his charity work too

Shane Warne has been recognised for his service to humanity as part of the 2022 Queen's Birthday honours list, with the cricket legend nominated for the appointment before his death.

ABC News · Jun 13, 2022

Territorians recognised for service to community on 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours List

Annette Cooper, who has served with Northern Territory Police for 38 years, says her Queen's Birthday award is about something greater than individual achievement: "We're a team and we achieve. I'm just so honoured to be a part of that team and to get this recognition," she says.

ABC News · Jun 12, 2022

Health experts dominate Australia’s Queen’s birthday honours for work during pandemic

Brendan Murphy, Kerry Chant, Jeannette Young and Mary-Louise McLaws among recipients recognised for their work on Covid

The Guardian - AU · Jun 12, 2022

Cricket great Shane Warne recognised posthumously in Queen’s birthday honours

Warne and retired former world No 1 tennis player Ash Barty become officers of the Order of Australia

The Guardian - AU · Jun 12, 2022

Drug counsellor's Order of Australia gone

The Order of Australia awarded to a Melbourne addiction counsellor has been cancelled after he was jailed for trading lies in court for cocaine and other drugs.

AAP · May 27, 2022

Aboriginal elder Kathy Mills remembered as formidable leader and brilliant storyteller

Prominent Northern Territory Aboriginal elder Kathy Mills is being remembered for her lifelong work advocating for and supporting Aboriginal people.

ABC News · Apr 25, 2022