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The Order of Australia
The Order of Australia, instituted by Her Majesty The Queen on 14 February 1975, was established as “an Australian society of honour for the purpose of according recognition to Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or for meritorious service”.
The Order of Australia Association
The Order of Australia Association Ltd is a separate identity being an association of recipients of awards in the Order.
Patron of the Association
The Association is proud that His Excellency General the Honourable David John Hurley AC DSC (Retd) has agreed to be our Patron.
Many Branches
Our Association has branches in each State and Territory and in the United Kingdom and North America. The national body and each Branch undertake activities in support of the community and social activities for our members. We promote and encourage the nomination of our fellow Australians for awards within the Order.
The Order of Australia
The Order of Australia, instituted by Her Majesty The Queen on 14 February 1975, was established as “an Australian society of honour for the purpose of according recognition to Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or for meritorious service”.
The Order of Australia Association
The Order of Australia Association Ltd is a separate identity being an association of recipients of awards in the Order.
Patron of the Association
His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.
Many Branches
Our Association has branches in each State and Territory and in the United Kingdom and North America. The national body and each Branch undertake activities in support of the community and social activities for our members. We promote and encourage the nomination of our fellow Australians for awards within the Order.