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Queensland Ambulance Service medals; Queensland Fire and Rescue Service medals; Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Honours and Awards; Mussell, John (2012), Medal Yearbook 2013, Honiton, Devon: Token, ISBN 978-1-908-828-00-2
The State Emergency Service (SES) in Queensland, Australia is a volunteer-based organisation of the Queensland Government and is a service within the Queensland Police Service (QPS), assisting with disaster management as an emergency services auxiliary. The current head of the SES is Chief Officer Mark Armstrong.
The citation consists of a maroon ribbon with four white vertical stripes surrounded by a bronze metallic frame. The four white stripes represent the four emergency service agencies that existed at the time of the event - Queensland Fire and Rescue Service, Queensland Ambulance Service, Emergency Management Queensland and the Queensland Police Service.
For service to the Queensland Canine Control Council Winifred Ellen Urch: For service to the community Dr Peter George Valder: For service to botany and horticulture Adrianus Fransiscus Casper van den Ende: For service to the community, particularly through the State Emergency Service. Anthony William Dean Vaughan
For service to local government in South Australia, to emergency services and agricultural advisory boards, and to the rural community. Professor Jeffrey Victor Rosenfeld For service to medicine through clinical leadership and academic roles, particularly in the field of neurosurgery as a researcher and author, and to professional associations.
For service to the community, particularly through the State Emergency Service Dr Ian Thomas MacBean: For service to town and regional planning and to the environment Councillor Austin Joseph Abbott Mack: For service to local government The Reverend Christiaan Johannes Pieter Mackaay: For service to religious education Elizabeth Fraser Mackay
In October 2022, following a review by the honourable Minister Mark Ryan, it was decided QFES would be dissolved in June 2024. The Queensland Fire and Emergency Service would become the Queensland Fire Department, with Queensland Fire and Rescue and the Rural Fire Service as part of its structure, and a new central headquarters for the QFD. [4] [5]
The Australian honours and awards system excludes all state and local government, and private, issued awards and medals (although a few can be recognised in the order of wearing, like those in the Order of St John). [1] Honours and awards have been present in Australia since pre-Federation, primarily from the Imperial honours and awards system. [2]