Australia Day Honours

27/01/2016

The following have received Australia Day Honours in the Order of Australia:

His Honour John Henry Pascoe AO CVO was made a Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AC) for eminent service to the law and to the judiciary, through support for improved access to the justice system for Indigenous peoples, to legal administration and higher education, and as an advocate for the prevention of international trafficking of children.

Mr Allan James Myers AO QC was made a Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AC) for eminent service to the community through philanthropic leadership in support of major visual arts, higher education, medical research and not-for-profit organisations, to the law, and to professional learning programs.

Mr Joseph John Catanzariti was made a member in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to the law, to legal education, to labour and employment relations, and to professional legal bodies.

Mr Lionel Philip Robberds QC was made a member in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to the law, to rowing, and to the community.