The King’s Birthday Honours – those who got away and our statistics
As usually happens, we missed one honoree. We are also publishing here the vital statistics.
OFFICER [AO] IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA
Orwell Peter PHILLIPS, Paddington NSW 2021
For distinguished service to heritage conservation, to architecture, and to professional organisations.
Peter Phillips
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
- Secretary-General, 2017-2020.
- International Vice-President, 2014-2017.
- Board Member, current.
- Member, World Heritage Panel, 2015-2022.
- Member, Sustainable Development Goals Working Group, since 2018.
- Expert Member, International Scientific Committee on Energy and Sustainability, since 2013.
- Expert Member, International Scientific Committee on Analysis and Restoration of Structures of Architectural Heritage, since 2008.
- Member, International Statutes Working Group, 2011-2014.
- Chair, Membership and Statutes Task Team, 2006-2009.
- Member, Credentials Committee, ICOMOS General Assembly, Xian, 2005.
ICOMOS Australia
- President, 2005-2008.
- Treasurer, 2003-2005.
Heritage Council of New South Wales
- Member, Technical Advisory Committee, since 2016.
- Chair, Fire Access and Services Advisory Panel, 1989-1995, and Member, 1984-2006.
- Member, Education and Publications Committee, 1991-1993.
- Council Member, 1990-1993.
- Member, Technical Advisory Group, 1988-1998.
Heritage and Architecture Consultancy
- Member, Design Review Panel, Sydney Metro, since 2016.
- Member, RailCorp Heritage Architects Panel, 2011-2015.
- Honorary Consulting Architect to the Great Synagogue, Sydney, 1997-2015.
- Maintenance Architect, Justice and Police Museum, 1997-2011.
- Heritage Advisor, City of Sydney, 1999-2003.
- Independent Heritage Specialist, Redfern Waterloo Authority Heritage Task Force, 2010-2011.
Royal Institute of Architects, New South Wales Chapter
- Member, Professional Development Committee, 1988-1989, and 2003-2007.
- Chair, Historic Buildings Committee, 1988-1992, Vice-Chair, 1983-1988, and Member, 1981-2004 and 1977-1979.
- Member, Environment Board, 1983-1992.
Royal Australian Institute of Architects
- Life Fellow, 2011.
- New South Wales Representative, Information Committee, 1984-1988.
- Member, Architecture Australia Review Committee, 1985.
- Fellow, 1992-2011.
- Associate, 1982-1992.
- Chartered Architect, since 1981.
National Trust of Australia – New South Wales
- Member, Energy Australia National Trust Heritage Awards Jury, 2010.
- Member, Historic Buildings Committee, 1983-1996.
- Member, Trust Council, 1984-1986.
Professional Associations – Other
- Member, Association for Preservation Technology, since 1990.
- Member, Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, since 1995.
- Alternate Member, Access Advisory Committee, NSW Building Professionals Board, 2011-2016.
- Associate, Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia, 1993-2015.
- Member, Royal Institute of British Architects, since 1981.
- Chartered Architect, United Kingdom, since 1981.
Education
- Casual Lecturer, Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building, University of Technology Sydney, 2005-2019.
- Lecturer in Building Restoration, Randwick College of TAFE, 1986-1988.
- Project Fellow, Economic Conservation and Recycling of Buildings, Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering, 1989.
Orwell and Peter Phillips
- Principal, since 1982.
- Director, since 2015.
MEDAL [OAM] OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA IN THE GENERAL DIVISION
Adina ALLEN, VIC
For service to the Jewish community of Melbourne.
Beit Rafael Benevolent Institution (House of Lord’s Healing)
- Co-Founder and Director, since 2012.
Phone Nos: Not Available
The late Mr Samuel Lance ALLEN, formerly of VIC
For service to the Jewish community of Melbourne.
Beit Rafael Benevolent Institution (House of Lord’s Healing)
- Co-Founder and Director, since 2012.
The statistics:
There were 43 awards in total, with 21 male recipients and 22 female recipients.
The Jewish recipients received 5 AOs, 11 AMs and 27 OAMs
NSW received 1 AO, 3 AMs and 14 OAMs Total 18
VIC received 2 AOs , 7 AMs, and 11 OAMs Total 20
SA received 2 AOs Total 2
QLD received 2 AOMs Total 2
TAS received 1 AM Total 1
