Announcements/
King’s Birthday Honours 2024.

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The College extends warm congratulations to former Supreme Court judge, the Hon Kevin Bell AO KC, on his appointment in the King's Birthday Honours for distinguished service to the judiciary, law, and human rights through education and reform. We also congratulate County Court judge, his Honour Judge Michael Bourke AM, for significant service to the judiciary, law, and the Melbourne community.

Additionally, the College congratulates the following Australian judicial officers on their respective awards:

  • The Honourable Justice Graham Eric Hiley AM RFD of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, for significant service to the judiciary, law, and the Indigenous community.
  • The Honourable Ann Majella Lyons AM of the Supreme Court of Queensland, for significant service to the judiciary, law, and the community.
  • The Honourable Lewis Driver AM of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, for significant service to the judiciary and the law.

View the full list of all recipients