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ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø (ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø) alumni have been recognised in the 2026 Australia Day Honours for their significant contributions across health, community service, sport, the built environment, defence, and industry.

The honours acknowledge graduates whose work has delivered lasting impact locally, nationally, and internationally, reflecting ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø’s strong tradition of service, leadership, and community engagement.

Those recognised include:

• – Appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to Indigenous health in Queensland.
• – Appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to basketball, particularly through administrative leadership and referee education roles.
•  – Appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to the built environment, recognising his influence across industry, research and professional practice.
• – Appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the Military Division for significant service to business, the aviation sector, and the freight and logistics industry, alongside a distinguished career in the Australian Defence Force.
•  – Awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the community through a range of organisations, including leadership roles in regional local government.
•  – Awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the community through a range of organisations, including longstanding volunteer leadership.
• – Awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the Tamil and Hindu communities of Victoria through sustained cultural, spiritual and community leadership.

The recognition highlights the breadth of impact ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø graduates continue to make across Australia.

The University congratulates all alumni recognised in the 2026 Australia Day Honours and acknowledges their outstanding contributions.