More women take a bow
More women have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list this year than ever before.
More women have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list this year than ever before.
Eric Bana has done everything he can to avoid being typecast.
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Best friends Sarah-Jane Clarke and Heidi Middleton told The Australian they are humbled and grateful at their honour.
“Get on with it” was a key phrase flung around Diane Smith-Gander’s dining table growing up in Perth.
Kathryn Fagg is a member of an exclusive club, having sat on the Reserve Bank board.
Throughout her stellar career in unions, Sharan Burrow has fought for social rights in Australia and internationally.
It is impossible to classify corporate raider Dr Gary Weiss — a man of many talents.
Nicola Forrest has then business savvy and the will to make lasting improvements on the world.
Quantum physicist Michelle Simmons hopes her award will encourage young people, especially girls, to seek a science career.
Leigh Sales only wishes her father had been alive to share in her success.
Geoff Raby has been awarded an Order of Australia for his distinguished service to Australia-China relations.
Frank Sedgman was renowned for his speed and spring at the net. Now 91, he has an extra bounce in his step.
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Robotics hotshot Marita Cheng’s world exploded with possibility after she discovered her brother’s discarded Time Magazines.
Clive Blazey and his wife Penny were groundbreakers long before sustainable gardening became the hobby of hipsters.
Despite her incredible achievements in the scientific field, Ruth Frances Bishop remains humble.
The PM put forward May 11, 18 and 25 as possible poll dates in a Coalition party room meeting, but hasn’t made up his mind.
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Peter Hoj played a key role in the large-scale adoption by Australian winemakers of screw-top caps.
Australia’s leading and arguably most influential business journalists have been recognised for their service to the industry.
Few can match the commitment of Mike Fitzpatrick to sport over the past four decades or so.
When Oil Search boss Peter Botten’s mobile started ringing shortly after 4am, he sensed trouble.
Jillian Broadbent believes success can be its own worst enemy, dulling the appetite of those at the top to challenge the status quo.
When he was a young university graduate, Pacific Equity Partners chairman Tim Sims saw himself going into international aid work.
Tick and Kate Everett, who lost their teen girl Dolly to suicide, are being recognised today for using the tragedy to curb bullying.
This year’s Australia Day honours contain the highest ever percentage of female recipients, with women taking out 422 of all awards.
Kitty Chiller’s advice to young sports people is simple: play because you love it.
As a keen gardener, Kevin Sheedy knows what it takes to make things grow.
The Al-loos family from Iraq will be among 1400 people to take the oath of citizenship in Paramatta today.
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