Bravery Meeting 79 (Australia)

The Bravery Meeting 79 for Australia were announced on 1 September 2013 by the Governor General of Australia, Quentin Bryce, AC, CVO.[1]

The Bravery Council Honours List is the recognise Australian citizens and foreigners who selflessly display acts of Valour, Courage and or Bravery whilst not in the face of the enemy. Australian Bravery Decorations are open to both civil and military recipients.

† indicates an award given posthumously.

Bravery Medal (BM)

Bravery Medal ribbon

Commendation for Brave Conduct

Commendation for Brave Conduct ribbon

Group Bravery Citation

Awardees are several members from the Bedfordale Voluntary Bushfire Brigade, involved in fire-fighting operations in the RoleystoneKelmscott area during bushfires in February 2011.

Awardees are several members of the Marysville SES who assisted with the evacuation of residents during the Victorian Bushfires in February 2009.

Awardees are members of the public who rescued a man from a burning vessel in Denham, Western Australia on 29 November 2011.

Awardees are voluntary members of the Kinglake Community Emergency Response Team who responded to emergency incidents during the Victorian bushfires in February 2009.

Awardees are members of the Reefton Country Fire Authority involved in fire-fighting operations during the Victorian bushfires in February 2009.

Awardees are crew members of sail boat TryBooking.com, who rescued sailors from a stricken vessel during the Melbourne to Port Fairy ocean race 2012

Awardees are members of the public who rescued several people caught in a rip at Urquhart Bluff beach on 22 January 2012.

Awardees are members of the public who rescued two people from a submerged vehicle at Broadbeach Waters, Queensland on 10 June 2012.

Awardees are three young boys who went to the assistance of a girl from an offender at Palm Island, Queensland on 12 May 2011.

Awardees are Royal Australian Navy personnel involved in the winch rescue of a man from floodwaters at Laidley Creek during the Queensland floods on 11 January 2011.

Awardee assisted of members of the Queensland Police Public Safety Response Team who conducted rescue operations during the Queensland Floods in the Lockyer Valley in January 2011.

References

  1. ↑ "Governor-General of Australia :: Bravery Council Honours List (1 September 2013)". Gg.gov.au. 2013-09-01. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
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