# Bravery Meeting 83 (Australia)

The Bravery Council of Australia Meeting 83 Honours List was announced by the Governor General of Australia, Sir Peter Cosgrove on 19 August 2015.
Awards were announced for the Star of Courage, the Bravery Medal, Commendation for Brave Conduct and Group Bravery Citation.

## Star of Courage (SC)

* The late Pilot Officer James Wallace Hocking - Queensland.

## Bravery Medal (BM)

* Mustafa Ruhi Akkan -Sydney, New South Wales
* Murray Charles Barnewall - Port Campbell, Victoria.
* Senior Constable Benjamin Douglas Bjarnesen - Queensland Police Service
* Elissa Marie Clarke - Adelaide, South Australia.
* Assistant Commissioner Michal James Condon APM - Queensland Police Service.
* Ashley Ryan Coster - Cloverlea, Victoria.
* Timothy Shaun Coster - Cloverlea, Victoria.
* Jackson Douglas Hillier - Bonbeach, Victoria.
* Soichi Kawabata - Victoria.
* Senior Sergeant Peter Gerhard Liebig - Queensland Police Service.
* Brendan Lys - Queensland.
* Jai McKneil - Gladstone, Queensland.
* Senior Sergeant Christopher Maskell - Queensland Police Service.
* Ryan Alexander Nally - Queensland.
* Senior Constable Nigel Ross O'Keefe - Queensland Police Service.
* Senior Sergeant Michael James Pearson APM - Queensland Police Service.
* Nattapat Penpanussak - Annandale, New South Wales.
* The late Senior Constable David James Rixton - New South Wales Police Force
* Thomas James Smith - Cloverlea, Victoria.
* Aleziah Spiers - South Australia.
* Jamie Alan Strong - Berry, New South Wales.
* Constable Cameron Wallace - Victoria Police
* Senior Constable Joel Michael Whittred - Queensland Police Service.
* Leading Senior Constable Jenny Ann Wiltshire - Victoria Police.
* Joseph Zaghini - Severnlea, Victoria.

## Commendation for Brave Conduct

* Senior Constable Teresa Elizabeth Anderson - Queensland Police Service.
* Senior Constable Shane Grey Ashton - Queensland Police Service.
* Constable Megan Jane Brunton - Queensland Police Service.
* Mario Casa - Oakleigh South, Victoria.
* Daniel Luke Coster - Cloverlea, Victoria.
* Robert Edward Coster - Cloverlea, Victoria.
* William Edward Denny - Rostrevor, South Australia.
* Robin Jeffrey Everden - Molloy Island, Western Australia.
* Lieutenant Colonel Graham Malcolm Goodwin - South Australia.
* Dylan Reece Hodge - Rockhampton, Queensland.
* Michael William Jones - New South Wales
* Jeffrey Edward Jorgensen - Springfield Lakes, Queensland.
* Jeremy Adrian Linton - Montrose, Victoria
* Andrew James Lock OAM - Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
* Mark Anthony McCarthy - Collie, Western Australia.
* Alan Robert Milner - Strathfieldsaye, Victoria.
* Senior Constable Leonard Joseph Moroney - Queensland Police Service.
* John Arron North - Kings Park, Victoria.
* Adrian James Pendergast - Eight Mile Plains, Queensland.
* Salvatore Raciti - Melbourne, Victoria.
* Robert William Starbuck - Doreen, Victoria.
* Carter Davis Travis - Queensland.
* Bruce Richard Waldron - Coooibah, Queensland.

## Group Bravery Citation

* Rodney Hugh Guest - East Ballina, New South Wales.
* Tony Brian Handcock - Ballina, New South Wales.
* David Jamieson Nockolds - Ballina, New South Wales.
* Detective Senior Constable Peter John Bowser - Queensland Police Service.
* Assistant Commissioner Michael James Condon APM - Queensland Police Service.
* Senior Sergeant Peter Gerhard Liebig - Queensland Police Service.
* Senior Sergeant Michael James Pearson APM - Queensland Police Service.
* Sergeant Paul David Williams - Queensland Police Service.
* Joseph Zaghini - Servernlea, Queensland.
* Senior Constable Benjamin Douglas Bjarnesen - Queensland Police Service
* Senior Constable Michael Charles Hewitt - Queensland Police Service.
* Constable Stuart Benjamin Mitcheley - Queensland Police Service.
* James Charles Perren - Queensland.
* Detective Senior Constable Jon Allan Murray.
* Constable Brent James Schultz.
* Senior Constable Donita Maree Stains
* Senior Constable Ryan Barry Thompson.
* Senior Sergeant Daryl Elliott Green.
* Senior Constable Sharnelle Patricia Harris.
* Sergeant Christopher John Mulhall.
Sergeant Brett Andrew Price.
* Richard Vincent Ashton - Toowoomba, Queensland.
* Geo Parakalayil George - Ooralea, Queensland.
* Duncan Grills - Queensland.
* Linda Susan Herbertson - Murphy's Creek, Queensland.
* Thomas James McGovern - Toowoomba, Queensland.
* Thomas Mathew - Glenvale, Queensland.