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The 15 pages that link to Order of Australia, each with the reason it gives.

• Australian of the YearCompared with: It is a broader honors system rather than one annual national title.

• Joan SutherlandRelated: Sutherland received its highest grade, reflecting her national and cultural significance.

• Patrick WhiteRelated: White declined appointment as an Officer of the Order of Australia in 1975.

• Barry HumphriesRelated: Humphries received the order for his contributions to entertainment.

• Karrie WebbRelated: Webb was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 2001 for her golf achievements.

• David GulpililRelated: Gulpilil received the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1987 for his contributions to acting and dance.

• Ruth ParkRelated: Park received the honour for her contributions to literature.

• Slim DustyRelated: Dusty received the honour for his contribution to entertainment and country music.

• Cheryl PraegerRelated: Praeger received national recognition for her contributions to mathematics and public service.

• David MaloufRelated: Malouf was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia for his contributions to literature.

• John PilgerCompared with: Pilger declined appointment as an Officer in 2009, citing opposition to the honours system.

• Rechelle HawkesRelated: Hawkes was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for service to hockey.

• Richie BenaudRelated: Benaud received appointment as an Officer of the Order of Australia for services to cricket.

• Victor ChangRelated: Chang was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1986.

• Zoe CaldwellRelated: Caldwell was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia for her contributions to the performing arts.