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Australia Day Honours
Honoured Australians

Congratulations to the Australia Day 2026 Honours List recipients

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Honoured Australians

Australia Day 2025 Honours

Search Australian honours and awards recipients
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Search Australian honours and awards recipients

Quad Leaders at the 2024 Quad Leaders' Summit (September 2024), from left: the Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of India, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. of the United States, and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan.
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2024 Quad Leaders’ Summit

The King's Birthday Honours List announced
Honours and symbols

The King's Birthday 2024 Honours List announced

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Honoured Australians

Australia Day 2024 Honours

3 medals laid out in a row
Honoured Australians, Nominations for awards

Australian Bravery Decorations

Quad Leaders at the 2023 Quad Leaders’ Summit (21 May 2023).
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2023 Quad Leaders' Summit

Places of Pride banner at the War Memorial
Honours and symbols

Places of Pride, the National Register of War Memorials

Star of Courage, Bravery Medal, Commendation for Brave Conduct and Group Bravery Citation
Honoured Australians

Australian Bravery Decorations Announcement March 2023

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Honoured Australians

Australia Day 2023 Honours List

Meet your 2022 Australians of the Year
Honoured Australians

Meet your 2022 Australians of the Year