The 2005 Queen's Birthday Honours for Australia were announced on Monday 13 June 2005 by the

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. The

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were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms of Queen

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to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the

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celebrations during the month of June.

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Companion (AC)

General Division

Officer (AO)

General Division

Member (AM)

General Division

Military Division

Medal (OAM)

General Division

Military Division

References

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