Honorary Doctor of Laws recipients
The University confers Honorary Degrees to highly eminent individuals in recognition of their significant contributions and achievements. The Honorary Doctor of Laws (HonLLD) is awarded for exceptional contributions to public service or to the practice of law that is recognised nationally or internationally.
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Year |
Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
Emerita Professor Robin Creyke AO FAAL HonLLD Emeritus Professor John McMillan AO HonLLD Emeritus Professor Dennis Pearce AO FAAL HonLLD Frances Adamson AC HonLLD |
| 2019 | Helen Clark ONZ SSI PC HonLLD |
| 2018 |
The Hon. Sir Ross Cranston FBA HonLLD Sam Mostyn HonLLD Dennis Richardson AO HonLLD |
| 2017 |
The Hon. Fred Chaney AO HonLLD Dr Brendan Nelson HonLLD |
| 2016 |
Kevin Rudd HonLLD Thérèse Rein HonLLD Sir Angus Houston HonLLD |
| 2015 | The Hon. Justice Stephen Gageler HonLLD |
| 2007 | Kuan Yew Lee HonLLD |
| 2004 |
The Hon. Michael Donald Kirby AC HonLLD Iwao Nakatani HonLLD Néstor Edgardo Stancanelli HonLLD |
| 2003 | Neal Blewett AC HonLLD |
| 2000 | Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela HonLLD |
| 1999 |
Dr Jack Gordon Beale HonLLD Sheikh Hasina HonLLD |
| 1998 | Gaishi Hiraiwa HonLLD |
| 1997 |
Professor Ian Ross AO HonLLD Robyn Williams HonLLD Mr Raymond Whitrod HonLLD |
| 1996 |
Sir John Seymour Proud HonLLD Peter Henry Karmel HonLLD Sir Francis Gerald Brennan HonLLD Leonard French HonLLD Elizabeth Anne Churcher HonLLD David Lui Malangi HonLLD Masri Singarimbun HonLLD |
| 1996 |
Wang Gangwu HonLLD Richard Meale HonLLD Elizabeth Mary Jones HonLLD |
| 1995 | Lois O'Donoghue CBE AM HonLLD |
| 1994 |
The Most Reverend Desmond Mpilo Tutu HonLLD Leslie Ronald Zines HonLLD Shri Kocheril Raman Narayanan HonLLD |
| 1992 | Albert Laurence Blakers HonLLD |
| 1987 | David Noel Ferguson Dunbar HonLLD |
| 1985 | The Rt. Hon. Sir Zelman Cowen HonLLD |
| 1984 | Dame Leonie Judith Kramer HonLLD |
| 1983 |
Charles Dunford Rowley HonLLD Herbert Burton HonLLD |
| 1982 | Wilfred David Borrie HonLLD |
| 1981 | Saburo Okita HonLLD |
| 1980 |
Dame Joan Sutherland HonLLD Professor Percy Herbert Partridge HonLLD The Hon. Sir Anthony Frank Mason HonLLD |
| 1979 | The Rt. Hon. Michael Thomas Somare HonLLD |
| 1978 | Sir Leslie Galfreid Melville HonLLD |
| 1977 |
Emeritus Professor Clinton Hartley Grattan HonLLD Emeritus Professor Sir Roy Douglas Wright HonLLD |
| 1976 |
The Hon. Kim Edward Beazley HonLLD Emeritus Professor Sir John Grenfell Crawford HonLLD |
| 1973 | Mr Baldur Unwin Byles HonLLD |
| 1970 | Emeritus Professor Sir Kenneth Bailey HonLLD |
| 1969 |
Herbert Cole Coombs HonLLD The Rt. Hon. Lord Casey HonLLD |
| 1968 | Dr Sidney Nolan HonLLD |
| 1967 | Sir Douglas Berry Copland HonLLD |
| 1966 | The Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Gordon Menzies HonLLD |
| 1964 |
The Rt. Hon. Sir Owen Dixon HonLLD The Hon. John Johnstone Dedman HonLLD |
| 1962 | Sir William Hudson HonLLD |
| 1959 | Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean HonLLD |
| 1958 | The Rt. Hon. Harold MacMillan HonLLD |
| 1957 |
Sir Albert Cherbury David Rivett HonLLD Sir Daryl Lindsay HonLLD |
| 1952 | The Rt. Hon. Viscount Bruce of Melbourne HonLLD |
| 1951 | Sir Robert Randolph Garran HonLLD |
