Three Academy Fellows and have been recognised for their lifetime work in research in the latest Order of Australia awards.
- Truby Williams Professor of Economics from the University of Melbourne Professor Jeff Borland AO FASSA is made and Officer of the Order of Australia for his distinguished service to business as a labour market economist, to tertiary education, to microeconomic research, and to public policy development.
- Emeritus Professor John Wanna AO FASSA from the Australian National University and the Australia and New Zealand School of Government is made an Officer of the Order of Australia for distinguished service to political and policy research, to tertiary education, to democratic innovation, and to the development of public administration frameworks
- Professor John Rolfe from Central Queensland University is made a Member of the Order of Australia in recognition of his significant service to regional economic development as an economist and author.
The Academy congratulates Professor Borland, Professor Wanna and Professor Rolfe, along with all other people recognised with honours and awards.