Australia Day Honours
2013 recipients
Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)
Linda Beilharz OAM
Graduate Diploma Community Development (Bendigo) 1993; Master Health Sciences (Bendigo) 1999
For service to the community, and to polar exploration
Marilyn Dann OAM
Bachelor Arts (Bundoora) 1986
for service to the deaf and hearing impaired
Robert Heinrich OAM
Postgraduate Diploma Electronics Computing (Bendigo)
For service to the information technology industry
Robert Irvine OAM
Bachelor Economics (Bundoora) 1974; Diploma Education (Bundoora) 1975
For service to education, to regional development and to the community
Gillian Nikakis OAM
Bachelor Applied Science (Adv Nsg) (Lincoln) 1986
For service to nursing through mental health support programs
Steven Peuschel OAM
Bachelor Science (Bundoora); Bachelor Art /Bachelor Accounting (Bundoora)
For service to the community through health care organisations
Janet Thomas OAM
Diploma Education (Bundoora) 1974; Bachelor Education (Bundoora) 1984
For service to the mathematical sciences
Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)
Jillian Gallagher AO
Bachelor Arts (Bundoora)
For distinguished service to the Indigenous community of Victoria, through leadership in the area of health and contributions to cultural, welfare and professional organisations
Dr Philip Moors AO
La Trobe University Council
For distinguished service to conservation and the environment through contributions to the botanical and scientific community and the promotion of Australian flora
Medal of the Order of Australia (AM)
Harry Herbert AM
Diploma Legal Studies (Bundoora) 1985
For significant service to the community through leadership and advocacy roles in the area of social justice and welfare
George Papadopoulos AM
Master Arts (Bundoora) 1998
For the development of public policy, programs and services the development of public policy, programs and services
Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC)
Jennifer Lumsden CSC
Diploma Applied Science (Nursing) (Lincoln) 1987; Bachelor Nursing (Lincoln) 1993
For outstanding achievement as Chief of Staff, Director General Health Reserves - Air Force and in developing the Military Critical Care Aeromedical Evacuation Capability
Public Service Medal (PSM)
Rachel Noble PSM
MBA Technology Management (Bundoora) 2005
For outstanding public service and leadership in science policy, innovation, collaboration and governance at state and national levels
Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM)
Rocky Barca AFSM
Bachelor Arts (Bundoora) 1977; Diploma Education (Bundoora) 1980
Rodney Sweetnam AFSM
Diploma Management (Bendigo)
For information on previous years please contact the Alumni and Advancement Office at alumni@latrobe.edu.au
