Australia Day Honours 2005

Congratulations to those members of the University of Adelaide alumni community whose contributions to their field and their community were acknowledged in the 2005 Australia Day Honours List.

Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

Dr John Flett AM (B Sc 1941, M B B S 1951)
For service in fundraising for charities, executive roles with St John Ambulance and groups in the Yorke Peninsula.

Prof John Keeves AM (B Sc (Hons) 1947)
For the development of statistical methods for measuring and analysing educational outcomes.

Dr William McCoy AM (M B B S 1956)
For service to health administration and psychiatric illnesses.

Dr Aileen Connon AM (M D 1965, Grad Dip Anthrop 1995)
For improving healthcare for women and children and services to medical education.

The Hon Justice Margaret Nyland AM (LL B 1964)
For service to the judiciary, human rights and equal status of women.

Mr Henry O'Connor AM (B Ec 1967)
For service to charity and welfare groups.

Mr Ian Purcell AM (B A 1968)
For service to gay and lesbian people through advocacy, education, law reform and support of community events.

The Hon. Justice Rodney Burr AM (LL B 1970)
For the establishment of the World Congress on Family Law and Rights of Children and Youth.

Mr Andrew Cannon AM (LL B 1970)
For service to judicial administration, litigation reform, the Failie Project and charity.

Dr Henry Newland AM (M B B S 1971)
For service to opthamology in indigenous health and to eye disease in developing countries.

Dr Peter Noblet AM (B D S 1970)
For service to dentistry as an administrator and educator.

Dr Ashleigh Thomas AM (M B B S 1978)
For service to indigenous health in rural and remote areas and through the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia.

Officer in the Order of Australia (AO)

Mr Lynton Crosby AO (B Ec 1977)
For service to politics as federal director of the Liberal Party.

Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)

Mr Richard Clampett OAM (AUA 1956)
For service to pharmacy, service and sporting groups.

Mr John Snewin OAM (LL B 1951)
For service through Beaufort Squadrons Association of Australia.

Dr Peter Joyner OAM (M B B S 1969)
For service in the advancement of rural medicine.

Mr Anthony Uren OAM (B Ec 1960)
For service through the North Eastern Community Hospital.

The Australian Fire Service Medal

Mr Ray Sedunary AFSM (Grad Cert Mgmt 1998)
Was awarded this medal in the Australia Day Honours.

Public Service Medal SA Public Service (PSM)

Ms Mary Marsland PSM (B Arch 1972)
For service in the public sector building and construction industry.

Mr Douglas Moyle PSM (B Sc 1973)
For educational and community leadership.

Mr Peter Hoey PSM (M Eng Sc 1986)
For service in water resource management.