Bravery Meeting 70 (Australia)

The Bravery Council of Australia Meeting 70 Honours List was announced by the Governor General of Australia on 2 March 2009.

Awards were announced for the Star of Courage, the Bravery Medal, Commendation for Brave Conduct and Group Bravery Citation.

† indicates an award made posthumously.

Star of Courage

 * Stephen William Hyland, Queensland
 * Michael Anthony Tucker, Victoria

Bravery Medal (BM)



 * Editha Aquino, Victoria
 * Michael John Chillemi, New South Wales
 * Phillip John Collins, New South Wales
 * Paul Johannes de Waard, Middelburg, Netherlands
 * Senior Sergeant Richard James Downie, Queensland Police
 * Brian Leonard Elvery, New South Wales
 * Grant James Ford, Victoria
 * Stephen Oswald Foster, Queensland
 * Daniel Garlick, Victoria
 * Benar Giawa, Indonesia
 * Sergeant Peter Thomas Gibson, New South Wales Police
 * Alan James Grant, New South Wales
 * Adiziduhu Harefa, Indonesia
 * Motani Harefa, Indonesia
 * Brendan Gerard Keilar†, Victoria
 * Senior Constable John Sione Lima, Queensland Police
 * Luke Luchetti, New South Wales
 * Craig Meaney, New South Wales
 * Barbara Joan Mitchell, Western Australia
 * Seti Eli Ndruru, Indonesia
 * Simon Nguyen, New South Wales
 * Senior Constable Anthony Charles Rodgers, New South Wales Police
 * Edward George Tamms, Western Australia
 * Rodney Newman Wells, Western Australia
 * Trent James West, Western Australia

Commendation for Brave Conduct

 * Glendon Leigh Aitchison, Queensland
 * Sergeant Gary Charles Beling, Queensland Police
 * Stephen Charles Bennett, New South Wales
 * Selwyn John Brown, New South Wales
 * Anthony Joseph Cameron, New South Wales
 * Helen June Cowan, Western Australia
 * Stephen James Coward, Western Australia
 * Chief Petty Officer Gary Roderick Dhu, Queensland
 * Senior Constable Paul James Doherty, Queensland Police
 * Peter Henry Dubois, New South Wales
 * Brent Craig Eccles, Western Australia
 * Samuel William Edwards, Queensland
 * Paul Anthony Fitzgerald, Australian Capital Territory
 * Jane Cristy Flavel, South Australia
 * Mark David Flett, Australian Capital Territory
 * Charlie Ricky Gafa, Victoria
 * Matthew Peter Hobson, New South Wales
 * Siobhan Jackson, Victoria
 * Charles Lakey, Victoria
 * Judith Rae McAlpine, Western Australia
 * Senior Constable Daniel James McArthur, New South Wales Police
 * Constable Ray Peter Noffke, New South Wales Police
 * Gary Edward Pearce, New South Wales
 * Jeffrey Piefke, Western Australia
 * Constable Benjamin Geoffrey Radcliffe, New South Wales Police
 * Duncan James Rayward, New South Wales
 * Chief Inspector David Kenneth Robinson, New South Wales Police
 * Michael Donald Rogan, New South Wales
 * Senior Sergeant Garry John Smith, Northern Territory Police
 * Senior Constable John Robert Smith, New South Wales Police
 * Michael Thomas Sydes, New South Wales
 * Sarah Leone Thompson, New South Wales
 * Mark William Tucker, New South Wales
 * Catherine Odette Vincent, Queensland
 * Keslie Rose Zosars, New South Wales

Group Bravery Citation
Awardees comprise the crew of the Tugboat Watagan who, on 8 June 2007, went to the assistance of the Sea Confidence during the Hunter/Central Coast Storm Emergency.
 * Stephen Robert Balker
 * Captain Jack De Gilio
 * Paul Stephen Devereux
 * Leslie Harold Handicott
 * Robert William Harris
 * Steven William Parker
 * Jon Gregory Partridge
 * George William Sewell
 * Stephen Ernest Taylor

Awardees comprise the crew of the Tugboat Wickham who, on 8 June 2007, went to the assistance of the Betis during the Hunter/Central Coast Storm Emergency.
 * Murray Francis Green
 * Ashley Ian Hardy
 * Captain Aaron Jeremiah Henshaw
 * Gerard Christopher Inkston
 * Michael Arthur Miners
 * Captain Ian Robert Turnton
 * Peter James Weary
 * Thomas Pearson Wiley