Several Canberra public servants, both federal and ACT, have been recognised in the Australia Day honours awards. We've collected the citations for the federal and ACT public servants recognised. See how many you recognise, either through their names or the amazing work they have been doing. Each entry below includes the citation, outlining why they are being recognised in the Australia Day honours. For distinguished service to public administration in leadership roles, particularly in national and international security.
For outstanding public service to organisational capability and culture at Australian Skills Quality Authority. As a smaller Australian Public Service agency, her exemplary work across a broad range of corporate, policy and program areas has made a significant difference to the performance and efficiency of ASQA during a transformational period for Vocation Education and Training VET in Australia.
These created an inclusive, supportive and productive work environment, which openly and actively celebrates diversity and fosters a sense of belonging. Ms Baxter is a natural leader and a selfless achiever, serving the agency and the public beyond the normal requirements of her position with integrity.
Ms Baxter is consistently commended by her peers, staff at all levels and by senior executive service officers for her collaborative approach, her delivery of outcomes, and her openness and integrity in managing sensitive and difficult matters. For outstanding public service to government, industry and the community to improve social, environmental and economic outcomes for Australia. SouthPAN improves safety on mining and construction sites, helps save lives during natural disasters and land aircrafts in adverse conditions.
Through Dr Dawson's leadership, vision and commitment to excellence, Australian industry, communities and academia have access to accurate real-time positioning data.
