Queen’s Birthday Honours recognise contributors to the arts

Ken Cato and Fiona Hall are among the best known honourees but performers, donors and administrators were also acknowledged.
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The Queen’s Birthday Honours celebrates Australians who made significant contributions to their communities, including the arts.


It is presented by the reigning monarch or head of state (currently Queen Elizabeth II) under the Commonwealth Realms Honours System. Here is a full list of people in the Honours List, who have made significant contributions to the arts community around Australia:

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