Australia Day Honours 2024

Congratulations to University of South Australia Alumni on their award

Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

Associate Professor Barbara Baird AM, Graduate Diploma in Arts (Women's Studies)
For significant service to community health through pro-choice advocacy, and to tertiary education.

Ms Heather Croall AM, Bachelor of Arts (Communication Studies)
For significant service to the performing arts, as an administrator, advocate and film maker.

Ms Carmen Garcia AM, Bachelor of Arts (International Studies)
For significant service to the multicultural community through diversity and inclusion advocacy and progams.

Laureate Professor Jennifer Gore AM, Bachelor of Education (Secondary Physical Education)
For significant service to tertiary education.

Ms Sharon Hanlon AM, Associate Diploma Business (Management)
For significant service to the community through a range of organisations and leadership roles.

The late Dr James May AM DUniv, Honorary Doctorate
For significant service to mining research and governance, and to the community.

Professor Deborah Parker AM, Master of Social Science
For significant service to community health, particularly through palliative and aged care research.

Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)

The late Emeritus Professor Robin King AO, Former UniSA Pro Vice Chancellor
For distinguished service to engineering, to tertiary education, and to professional organisations through executive roles.

Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)

Mr George Adler OAM, Bachelor of Business
For service to the community through a range of organisations.

Ms Catherine Cole OAM, Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
For service to surf lifesaving, and to the community.

Mr Jeffrey Dry OAM, Graduate Diploma in Recreation
For service to community sport, and to the church.

Dr Barry Elsey OAM, Former UniSA Adjunct Professor
For service to tertiary education.

Mr William Max Lyle OAM, Former Associate Professor & Head of the South Australian School of Art
For service to the creative arts as a sculptor.

The late Mr Paul Murray OAM, Bachelor of Technology Mechanical & Manufacturing
For service to gymnastics as an administrator and coach.

Mr Craig Scott OAM, Bachelor of Management (Policing)
For service to the community through a range of organisations.

Mrs Yvonne Tyler OAM, Graduate Diploma in Arts Music
For service to community music.

Ambulance Service Medal (ASM)

Mrs Kathleen Hutchinson ASM, Diploma of Teaching (Secondary School Librarianship)
For outstanding service.

Australian Corrections Medal (ACM)

Mr Michael Reynolds ACM, Graduate Certificate in Business
For outstanding service.

Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM)

Mr Peter Reynolds AFSM, Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
For outstanding service.

Australian Police Medal (APM)

Chief Superintendent Yvette Clark APM, Graduate Certificate in Management
For outstanding service.

Public Service Medal (PSM)

Mrs Sally Smith PSM, Graduate Diploma in Regional and Urban Planning
For outstanding public service in urban and regional planning across South Australia.

Past Australia Day honours

• Australia Day honours 2023
• Australia Day honours 2022
• Australia Day honours 2021
• Australia Day honours 2020
• Australia Day honours 2019
• Australia Day honours 2018
• Australia Day honours 2017
• Australia Day honours 2016
• Australia Day honours 2015
• Australia Day honours 2014
• Australia Day honours 2013
• Australia Day honours 2012