The New Year Honours 1988 were appointments by Queen
Elizabeth II to
various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries. They were announced on 31 December 1988 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1989 in Australia[1]
Knight Bachelor
State of Queensland
Walter John Burnett. For services to the community.
Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Civil Division
State of Tasmania
John Russell Ashton. For public service.
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
State of Queensland
John Hayward Andrews. For public service.
Order of the British Empire
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Civil Division
State of Queensland
Clyde Ian Barclay. For services to the building industry and to the community.