The Special Honours Lists for Australia are announced by the Sovereign and Governor-General at any time.
Some honours are awarded by other countries where King Charles III is the Head of State, Australians receiving those honours are listed here with the relevant reference.
This list also incorporates the Mid Winters Day honours list and the Bravery honours lists.
Main article: Order of Australia |
Main article: Order of the British Empire |
Main article: Medal for Gallantry |
Main article: Bravery Medal (Australia) |
Main article: Order of Saint John (chartered 1888) |
Main article: Commendation for Gallantry |
Main article: Commendation for Brave Conduct |
Main article: Commendation for Distinguished Service |
Main article: Group Bravery Citation |
The recipients are recognised with the award of the Group Bravery Citation for their actions after two rafts collided on a water ride at a theme park on the Gold Coast, Queensland on 25 October 2016.[11]
The recipients are recognised with the award of the Group Bravery Citation for their actions during a hostage siege at a cafe in Sydney, New South Wales on 15-16 December 2014.[11]
The recipients are recognised with the award of the Group Bravery Citation for their actions intercepting an armed attacker in Garran, Australian Capital Territory on 23 March 2019.[11]
The recipients are recognised with the award of the Group Bravery Citation for their actions after a front-end loader caught fire in Queensland on 28 January 2018.[11]