1971

Rev. I. B. M. Parsons

1972

Rev. D. M. Henbury

1973

Past Rotary International Vice President Doug Stewart

1974

Mr. Kenneth H. Gifford QC

1975

Rev. Dr. Davis McCaughey

1976

Dr Herman Sanger

1977

Professor Harold Hunt

1978

Rotary International President-Elect Clem Renouf

1979

P.D.G. Frank Newman

1980

H.E. The Governor-General Sir Zelman Cowen

1981

P.P. Sir John Reid

1982

Dr Owen Parnaby

1983

Rev. H.J. Butterley

1984

Rabbi John Levi

1985

P.P. Professor Harry Ford

1986

Bishop Peter Hollingworth

1987

Sir Gustav Nossal

1988

H.E. The Governor Dr. Davis McCaughey

1989

Rotary International President Royce Abbey

1990

Professor David G. Penington

1991

Salvation Army Commissioner Bramwell Tillsley

1992

Rabbi John Levi

1993

Mr. Justice John Phillips

1994

P.P. David Wittner

1995

Dr. P. G. Law

1996

Rev. Kevin Green

1997

Monsignor Gerry Cudmore

1998

Mr. Nobby Clark

1999

H.E. The Governor Sir James Gobbo

2000

Rev. Tim Costello

2001

The Rt. Hon. Sir Ninian Stephen

2002

H.E. The Governor-General Dr Peter Hollingworth

2003

Dr. Barry Jones

2004

General Peter Cosgrove AC MC

2005

Ms Elizabeth Proust

2006

Rotarian John Kendall AM

2007

The Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG

2008

H.E. The Governor-General Maj Gen Michael Jeffrey AC CVO MC

2009

Ms Louise Adler

2010

Mr Bill Kelty AC

2011

Mr Graeme Samuel AC

2012

Mr Don Argus AC

2013

Professor Roz Hansen

2014

Professor Peter Shergold AC