Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst has been recognised in this year’s Australia Day honours, alongside nearly a thousand others, ...

From champion athletes to those working to help our most vulnerable, the 2026 Australia Day Honours List showcases the very ...

All the honours for nation’s heroes and quiet achievers People from all walks of life have been recognised for ...

This year’s Australia Day Honours celebrates the contributions of several big public service names, including former ...

Sporting legend Cathy Freeman has been awarded Australia's highest honour, a little more than 25 years after she sent the nation into a frenzy with her Olympic gold medal at Sydney 2000.

Cathy Freeman has recognised for her importance in Australian sporting history with the country’s highest honour, being made ...

Across Australia, 949 people were recognised in the 2026 awards – over 200 more than on Australia Day last year. Among the 10 ...

Hundreds of Australians have been recognised in the 2026 Australia Day Honours for their extraordinary work within their communities.

Richards has been appointed an Honorary Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the General Division for “significant ...

Marking an Australia Day like no other, a day of celebration conducted in the shadow of the tragedy at Bondi Beach, this year’s honours pay special homage to everyday Australians who serve the nation ...

From legends of sport and screen to grassroots champions whose deeds largely go unnoticed – browse the complete list of NSW ...

Midnight Oil co-founder Rob Hirst has been posthumously recognised in the 2026 Australia Day Honours List, awarded the Order of Australia for his profound impact on Australian music and culture.