Bravery Meeting 80 (Australia)

The Bravery Council of Australia Meeting 80 Honours List was announced by the Governor General of Australia, the then Quentin Bryce, AC, CVO, on 24 March 2014.[1][2]

Awards were announced for the Star of Courage,[3] the Bravery Medal,[4] Commendation for Brave Conduct[5] and Group Bravery Citation.[6]

† indicates an award given posthumously.

Star of Courage (SC)

Star of Courage ribbon

Bravery Medal (BM)

Bravery Medal ribbon

Commendation for Brave Conduct

Commendation for Brave Conduct ribbon

Group Bravery Citation

Awardees are two people who took action following a collision between two heavy vehicles, at Myalup, Western Australia on 11 December 2012.

Awardees are several people who rescued two women from being set alight at Daleys Point, New South Wales on 5 April 2013.

Awardees are several people who rescued a boy who fell over a waterfall at Devil’s Thumb, near Mossman, Queensland on 17 August 2008.

Awardees are members from the Goolwa Country Fire Service who rescued a woman trapped in floodwater at Finniss, South Australia on 27 July 2012.

Awardees are the Australian Defence Force helicopter crew, from Warhorse 104, involved in the rescue of several people trapped in floodwaters at Bundaberg, Queensland on 28 January 2013.

Awardees are the Australian Defence Force helicopter crew, from Warhorse 214, involved in the rescue of several people trapped in floodwaters at Bundaberg, Queensland on 28 January 2013

Awardees are members of the Australian Defence Force and Customs and Border Protection personnel who were involved in the rescue of forty-one people when a suspected illegal entry vessel impacted the rocks at Rocky Point, Christmas Island on 15 December 2010.

Awardees are several police officers who took actions as bushfires threatened residents in Heathcote, New South Wales on 26 December 2001.

Awardees are several people who assisted during the rescue of several children who were swept out to sea at Patonga Beach, New South Wales on 12 January 2013.

Awardee is a member of Queensland Fire and Rescue Service who conducted rescue operations in Toowoomba during the Queensland Floods in January 2011

References

  1. ↑ Quentin Bryce has subsequently been knighted and is now Dame Quentin Bryce
  2. ↑ "Bravery Council Honours List (24 March 2014)" (PDF). gg.gov.au. 2014-04-24. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  3. ↑ [ Star of Courage Citations], August 2015, www.gg.gov.au
  4. ↑ [ Bravery Medal Citations], August 2015, www.gg.gov.au
  5. ↑ [ Commendations for Brave Conduct], August 2015, www.gg.gov.au
  6. ↑ [ Group Bravery Citation], August 2015, www.gg.gov.au
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