the Gardens at Government House, Melbourne. Raymond Stanley Parker, Captain, Ferntree Gully Urban Fire Brigade. Albert Edwin Purnell, Captain, Modewarre Rural Fire Brigade. Joseph Henry Parker Skelton, Member, State' Service Concert Orchestra. Bernard Francis Squires, Captain, Benalla Urban Fire Brigade. Joseph Henry Watford. For services with Corps of Commissionaires. Charles Henry Weidner, Secretary, Natimuk Rural Fire Brigade. Edgar Howard Zerbst, Captain, Brimpaen Rural Fire Brigade. State of Western Australia Amana Clarke. For services to the community over many years. Roy Desmond Edinger, . For services to the community of Melville. William Ernest Freeman. For services to the welfare of the community. Joseph John Jackson. For services to charity and community organisations. Nell Shortland-Jones. For services to the community, particularly as an entertainer. Vivian George Malmgreen. For services to the community, particularly to youth. Oscar Frank Edward Stack. For services to the community, particularly as a hospital visitor. Overseas Territories Chan Koon-wing, Foreman, Waterworks Office, Hong Kong. Francisco Xavier Da Silva, Clerk Class 1, Legal Department, Hong Kong. Mak Kai-cheong, Clerk, Port Control Unit, Hong Kong. Poon Hoi, Class 1 Chauffeur, Government House, Hong Kong. Wong Bor, Workshop Mechanic, Hong Kong Tramways Ltd. Basil Ebenezer Henderson, Welfare Officer, Central Housing and Planning Authority. For services to the community of St. Kitts. Myrtle Mercedes Woods. For voluntary social services in St. Kitts. James Athonasus Daniel Mason, Steward Government House, St. Lucia. Royal Red Cross (RRC) Major Barbara Joy Rattee (329865), Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Squadron Officer Grace Haydock, , (405740), Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service. Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC) Veronica Davison, Superintending Sister, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. Helen Burns Rollo, Head Naval Nurse, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service. Major Gwendoline Mary Clarke (412518), Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Major Eileen Mary O'Brien (427348), Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Major Isabel Flora May Smith (415629), Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Squadron Officer Mary Brigid Walsh (406422), Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service. Air Force Cross (AFC) Royal Navy Commander Nicholas Tom Bennett. Lieutenant Commander Brian Davies. Army Major Peter Geoffrey Clement Child (397204), Army Air Corps. Royal Air Force Wing Commander Peter David George Terry (203299). Wing Commander Keith Alec Williamson (582252). Acting Wing Commander Brian Anthony Ashley (4038871). Squadron Leader Kenneth Russell Hayward (619218). Squadron Leader Austin Sullivan (1568902). Squadron Leader Brian Edward Taylor (607434). Flight Lieutenant David