Hunter Australia Day award recipients:
AO Professor Graham Clifford Goodwin - For distinguished service to tertiary education, and to electrical engineering, as an academic and researcher, and to scientific academies.
AM Professor Margaret Mary Alston OAM - For significant service to tertiary education, to social sustainability, and to women.
AM Graeme Henry Irwin - For significant service to education, and to Christian schools associations.
OAM Geoffrey Lewis Basser - For service to the community of the Port Stephens region.
OAM Norman Samuel Burton - For service to the community through support for a range of charitable organisations.
OAM Stephen John Clarke - For service to the community of the Central Coast.
OAM Pastor Robert John Cotton - For service to the community as an advocate for child protection legislation.
OAM Neil Bridgeman Cromarty - For service to veterans, and to the community.
OAM Peter Gerard Gogarty - For service to the community through support for survivors of childhood abuse.
OAM Laurence Geoffrey Graham - For service to surf lifesaving, and to the community.
OAM Brett Matthew Morgan - For service to the performing arts, particularly to dance
OAM Dr David Leslie Outridge - For service to medicine, particularly to addiction recovery programs.
OAM Gaynor Elsie Reeves - For service to women, and to the community of Newcastle.
OAM (Honorary) Robert George Blackmore - For service to veterans and their families.
