2020 Australia Day honours

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Melbourne Grammar School congratulates all members of our community recognised through the 2020 Australia Day Honours. These include:

Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)

Mr Edward Baillieu AO (OM 1970)

For distinguished service to the people and Parliament of Victoria, particularly as Premier, and to international engagement.

Ms Jane Hansen AO (Past Parent)

For distinguished service to the community, to education and cultural institutions, and through philanthropic support for charitable foundations.

Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

Professor Warren Bebbington AM (Past Parent)

For significant service to education, particularly to the study of music.

Mr Carl Dowd AM (OM 1955)

For significant service to the community through philanthropic endeavours.

Mrs Wendy Dowd AM (Past Parent)

For significant service to the community through philanthropic endeavours.

The Hon Hartley Hansen QC AM (OM 1960) (Read more about Justice Hansen here.)

For significant service to the law, and to professional associations.

Mr Heathcote Wright QC AM (OM 1960)

For significant service to the law, and to the performing arts.

Public Service Medal (PSM)

Professor Stephen Cordner AM PSM (OM 1970)

For outstanding public service to forensic medical and scientific services, training and research in Victoria.

Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)

Mr Phillip Antippa OAM (Current Parent)

For service to thoracic surgery, and to music.

Mr Russell Beynon OAM (Past Parent)

For service to the community of Bairnsdale.

Mr Brian Blythe OAM (Past Parent)

For service to business, and to the community.

Mr Brian Rosengarten OAM (OM 1963)

For service to community health.

Dr David Workman OAM (OM 1973)

For service to ophthalmology, and to international relations.

Ms Seri Renkin OAM (Current Parent)

For service to the community through charitable organisations.