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Abbreviations
ARRC - The Royal Red Cross (2nd Class)

BEM(C) - The Order of the British Empire (Civil)

CBE(C) - The Order of the British Empire - Commander (Civil)

CBE(M) - The Order of the British Empire - Commander (Military)

CMG - The Order of St Michael and St George - Commanders

DBE(C) - The Order of the British Empire - Dames Commander

ISM - Imperial Service Medal

MBE(C) - The Order of the British Empire - Member (Civil)

MBE(M) - The Order of the British Empire - Member (Military)

OBE(C) - The Order of the British Empire - Officer (Civil)

OBE(M) - The Order of the British Empire - Officer (Military)

RRC - The Royal Red Cross

KAHLER, Kathleen May - BEM(C), 1970
President of the Gladstone Red Cross Society
KAILIS, Patricia Verne - OBE(C), 1979
Inherited diseases
KAMHOLTZ, Ivy Annie - MBE(C), 1973
Red Cross Society
KAMONABI, Alisa - MBE(M), 1975
ARMY - PNG Defence Force
KAPPLER, Maria Alice - BEM(C), 1969
Steno-Secretary to the Civil Defence Director
KASTNER, Winifred - MBE(C), 1976
Handicapped children
KAUFMANN, Patricia - MBE(C), 1981
Handicapped young people
KAVANAGH, Lillian Patricia - MBE(C), 1976
Education
KAYE, Audrey Ellen - ISM, 1976
Queensland Lands - Stenographer
KEARNEY, Mary Geraldine - ISM, 1971
PMG - Postal Officer
KEATES, Catherine Jessie - MBE(C), 1976
Community
KEATING, Muriel Mary - ISM, 1958
Civil Aviation - Typist
KEATS, Margaret Gwendoline - MBE(C), 1959
Veterinary surgeon in Kerang district in Victoria
KEAYS, Helen Mary - OBE(C), 1972
Women's organisations
KEEFE, Mary Kathleen - BEM(C), 1980
Public service
KEEHAN, Annie - BEM(C), 1969
Community
KEENAN, Sarah - MBE(C), 1970
Nursing
KEETCH, Amy Isaline - BEM(C), 1974
Community
KEHOE, Mary - BEM(C), 1981
Community
KEITH, Helen - ARRC, 1919
AANS - 3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital
KEITH, Irene Nellie - ISM, 1962
NSW Government Printer - Supervisor
KEKEDO, Mary - BEM(C), 1968
Senior Assistant at the Kokoda Primary School
KEKWICK, Morva - MBE(C), 1967
Matron of the Agnus Girls Home in PNG
KELLAHAN, Xavier Mary - ISM, 1905
NSW Public Health - Charge Nurse
KELLETT, Adelaide Maud - CBE(M), 1919
ARMY - Nursing Service in the First World War
KELLETT, Adelaide Maud - RRC, 1917
Australian Army Nursing Service
KELLETT, Elizabeth Annie - MBE(C), 1969
Community
KELLEY, Joyce - BEM(C), 1970
Steno-Secretary in the Repatriation Department
KELLY, Alicia Mary - ARRC, 1918
Australian Army Nursing Service
KELLY, Catherine Elizabeth - BEM(C), 1975
Public service
KELLY, Cecelia May Ossoli - MBE(C), 1955
Australian authoress & artist
KELLY, Florence - MBE(C), 1948
President of the Army Nurses Fund
KELLY, Julie Veronica - ISM, 1972
Health Department - Nursing Sister
KELLY, Lois - BEM(C), 1968
Upwey & Dandenong Ranges Fire Brigade
KELLY, M M - ISM, 1965
N/A
KELLY, Margaret Mary - ISM, 1965
Attorny-General - Reporter
KELLY, Mary Martin - MBE(C), 1979
McAuley Child Care Centre in Western Australia
KELLY, Merle Kate - BEM(C), 1989
Community
KELLY, Rubena - BEM(C), 1976
Community
KELMAN, Margaret Mary - OBE(C), 1978
Aviation in Queensland
KELTON, Roma Lorraine - MBE(C), 1979
Physically handicapped children
KEMMIS, Olive Mary - BEM(C), 1973
Nursing
KEMP, Alice Annie - ARRC, 1917
Australian Army Nursing Service
KENDALL, Florence Jean - MBE(C), 1981
Pre-school education
KENDALL, Myra Anne - ISM, 1958
NSW Public Health Department - Charge Nurse
KENDALL, Myra Annie - ISM, 1958
N/A
KENNAN, Winifred Edith - OBE(C), 1977
Medicine
KENNEDY, Aileen Victoria Elsie - BEM(C), 1973
Life saving & women's athletics
KENNEDY, Irene Mary - OBE(C), 1978
Health & nursing administration
KENNEDY, Josephine Millicent - ARRC, 1917
Australian Army Nursing Service
KENNEDY, Patricia Carmel Stewart - OBE(C), 1981
Performing arts
KENNEDY, Thalia Ruby Lorraine - MBE(C), 1981
Education & the community
KENNEDY, Ursual - MBE(C), 1956
Community
KENNY, Doris Madeline - MBE(C), 1981
Country Women's Association in Queensland
KENNY, Eileen Veronica - RRC, 1945
AANS - South West Pacific
KENNY, Madge - MBE(C), 1975
Nursing in Papua New Guinea
KENT, Edna Patricia Marie - BEM(C), 1977
Community
KENT, Ivy Mary - MBE(C), 1968
Welfare of women & children
KENTISH, Valerie - MBE(C), 1971
Assistant Private Secretary to the Prime Minister
KENWORTHY, Mary Sheila - CMG, 1977
Services to law and women's issues
KENWORTHY, Sheila Mary - OBE(M), 1951
RAN - Lately Director of WRANS
KEOGH, Estelle Venner - RRC, 1918
QAIMNS (Australia)
KEOGH, Mary Lillian - ISM, 1963
Army Department - Typist
KERLEY, Lucy Frances - MBE(C), 1974
National Gallery Art School
KERNAGHAN, Gladys Mary Violet - MBE(C), 1960
Member - Executive Committee Victoria League
KERNOT, Edith Latham - MBE(C), 1958
Charities
KERR, Dorothy Ada - BEM(C), 1979
Dancing
KERR, Joan Ogilvie - ISM, 1971
PMG - Clerical Assistant
KERR, Margaret Annie - MBE(C), 1962
Social welfare
KERR, Mary Jean - BEM(C), 1978
Child welfare
KERRY, Marjorie Ruby Ker - MBE(C), 1973
Nursing
KESTEL, Olive Ada - RRC, 1945
AANS - South West Pacific
KETTLE, Annie Christina - BEM(C), 1978
Scouting
KETTLE, Ellen Sarah - MBE(C), 1967
Health of aboriginal children
KEWLEY, Katherine Isabel - MBE(C), 1953
Matron of the Buxton Girls Club in South Australia
KEY, Alys - OBE(C), 1960
Charities
KEYS, Constance Mabel - RRC, 1919
Australian Army Nursing Service
KEYS, J M - ARRC, 1917
Australian Army Nursing Service
KEYS, Lillian - BEM(C), 1968
Community of Piggabeen, NSW
KIDD, Mary - MBE(C), 1941
Inspector -Domestic Science - Education Dept
KIDD, Ruby Gourlav - ARRC, 1917
Australian Army Nursing Service
KIDD-HART, A - ARRC, 1917
Australian Army Nursing Service
KIELY, Agnes - ISM, 1957
NSW Public Health Department - Charge Nurse
KIELY, Thelma Elizabeth - BEM(C), 1971
Social service in Brunswick, Victoria
KILBORN, Pamela - MBE(C), 1971
Sport
KILGOUR, Bethia - MBE(C), 1951
Social welfare
KIMBER, Marie Beryl - OBE(C), 1979
Music (Mrs Leske)
KIMBLE, Jean Annie - BEM(C), 1975
Community
KIMPTON, Moira Alice - OBE(C), 1969
Vice-Chairman of the Red Cross Society
KINANE, Therese Alacoque - ARRC, 1965
Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
KING, Alice Ross - ARRC, 1918
Australian Army Nursing Service
KING, Amy - ARRC, 1919
Australian Army Nursing Service
KING, Catherine Helen - MBE(C), 1966
Community
KING, Catherine Patricia - ISM, 1905
PMG - Clerical Assistant
KING, Ethel Bridges - CBE(C), 1965
Social welfare services
KING, Hilda Amelia - ISM, 1943
NSW Mental Hygiene Division - Charge Nurse
KING, Lydia Charlotte - ISM, 1972
OTC - Typist-Stenographer
KING, Maris Estelle - MBE(C), 1971
Principal Research Officer - Foreign Affairs Dept
KING, Norma - MBE(C), 1972
Industry & export (Norma Tullo)
KINGSTON, Iris Lillian - ISM, 1905
NSW Public Health - Nurse
KINLOUGH, Margaret Anne - OBE(C), 1981
Health & veterans
KINNIBURGH, Thora Mary - BEM(C), 1975
Limbless Soldier's Association
KINSELLA, Mary Florence - ISM, 1905
Primary Industry - Steno-Secretary
KIRBY, Helen Heather - MBE(C), 1976
State of New South Wales
KIRK, R - ISM, 1942
N/A
KIRK, Ruth - ISM, 1942
NSW Mental Hospitals - First Laundress
KIRK, Winifred Ailsa - ISM, 1980
WA Community Welfare - Welfare Officer
KIRKBRIGHT, Marjorie Cordelia - MBE(C), 1973
Secretary to Premier of Victoria 1953-1972
KIRKBY, Norma Emiline - MBE(C), 1974
Community
KIRKCALDIE, Rosa Angela - MBE(C), 1935
Matron of the NSW Children's Hospital
KIRKE, Ellen Wharton - MBE(C), 1936
Philanthropy
KIRSTEN, Marcia Meymott - MBE(C), 1978
Youth literature
KIRWAN, Joan Dorothy - ARRC, 1957
RAAF Nursing Service
KIRWIN, Joan Dorothy - RRC, 1977
RAAF Nursing Service
KIRWIN, Rita Rosa - BEM(C), 1981
Community
KITCHINGTON, Ellen - MBE(C), 1936
Social welfare
KLEIN, Alma Annie - ISM, 1973
NSW Health - Nurse
KLIMECK, Annie - ISM, 1944
NSW Public Health Department - Charge Nurse
KNIGHT, Dorothy Mary - ISM, 1959
PMG - Senior Telephone Assistant
KNIGHT, Dorothy May - ISM, 1959
N/A
KNIGHT, Florence - BEM(C), 1970
Community
KNIGHT, Joyce - BEM(C), 1966
Nursing - Silver Chain nurse
KNOWLES, Marion - MBE(C), 1938
Writer of girls books
KNOWLES, Vilote May - BEM(C), 1979
National Trust in Western Australia
KNOX, Dorothy Isabel - OBE(C), 1958
Education
KNUTSON, Fig - BEM(C), 1982
Community
KOCH, Joyce Ellen - BEM(C), 1976
Public service
KOLLING, Eva - OBE(C), 1939
Philanthropy
KOLODZIEJ, S - BEM(C), 1988
Tasmania
KOOP, Alberta Constance - BEM(C), 1978
Youth, sport & the community
KOPELKE, Joan - BEM(C), 1976
Community
KOPITTKE, Alice Elizabeth - BEM(C), 1977
Community
KOSHNITSKY, Evelyn - BEM(C), 1980
Chess
KRAMER, Leonie Judith - OBE(C), 1976
Professor of Australian Literature - Sydney Univ
KRAMER, Leonie Judith - DBE(C), 1982
Services to literature and the public
KROKER, Nance - BEM(C), 1979
Women's affairs
KRUTLI, Mary Neville - BEM(C), 1980
Community
KUCHEL, Lois Elsa - ISM, 1972
PMG - Overseer
KUMM, Frances Gertrude - OBE(C), 1948
President - Victoria National Council of Women
KUNAK, Elti - BEM(C), 1975
Advancement of women in New Ireland
KUSKIE, Evelyn Haswell - MBE(C), 1982
Community