State/
Territory | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
| Aust. | Dr Fadwa Musa Al-Yaman | For outstanding public service in improving the accuracy and reliability of the data on Indigenous Australians contained in information collections for health, housing and community services. | |
| Aust. | Rebecca Jane Allnutt | For outstanding public service in the delivery of improved hearing health in the Northern Territory, particularly amongst Indigenous communities. | |
| Aust. | Robert "Ian" Campbell | For outstanding public service in the administration of electoral processes in Australia and in the development and implementation of improved entitlements for Australia's veteran community. | |
| Aust. | Dermot David Casey | For outstanding public service in improving medical and psychological health services for people in immigration detention. | |
| Aust. | Andrew Frank Close | For outstanding public service in the development and use of computer based systems to model water quality and water supply management within the Murray Darling Basin. | |
| Aust. | Judith Elizabeth Flanagan | For outstanding public service in the development and implementation of the Active After School Communities Program. | |
| Aust. | Dr Martin Lee Parkinson | For outstanding public service as a key contributor to the 2007 Report of the Task Group on Emissions Trading and, more broadly, to Australia's economic and financial relations. | |
| Aust. | Susan Joy Pidgeon | For outstanding public service in the development and implementation of a range of government funded services that assist families to build stronger relationships or those who are affected by family separation, particularly the establishment of Family Relationship Centres across Australia. | |
| Aust. | Finn Axel Pratt | For outstanding public service in the development and implementation of significant and innovative reforms to public employment services and workplace relations in Australia. | |
| Aust. | Peter Alan Quiggin | For outstanding public service in delivering the government's legislative agenda at a time of significant legislative change and in a number of critical areas. | |
| Aust. | John Anthony Ryan | For outstanding public service as head of the Secretariat for the Prime Minister's Review of Uranium Mining, Processing and Nuclear Energy and in the development of policy in a range of critical areas, including energy reform, climate change and resources development. | |
| Aust. | Joan Beatrice Savic | For outstanding public service in the promotion and facilitation of best practice in privacy and freedom of information in Centrelink and throughout the Australian Public Service. | |
| Aust. | David Gordon Southgate | For outstanding public service in the development and management of the Australian Government's aviation environment reform initiatives, in particular the Transparent Noise Information Package software. | |
| Aust. | George Ernest Veitch | For outstanding public service in the field of financial management and budgeting. | |
| Aust. | Ruth Evelyn Weston | For outstanding public service as a researcher and contributor to policy development, particularly in the areas of separation and divorce, family law, family relationships, fertility decision making and child support. | |
| NSW | Noel Humphrey Bowden | For outstanding public service in promoting the rights of people with an intellectual disability. | |
| NSW | Louise Ann Bye | For outstanding public service in enhancing the quality of education to Indigenous people in New South Wales. | |
| NSW | Colleen Dorn Dreis | For outstanding public service to the Legal Service Branch of the NSW Department of Housing. | |
| NSW | Brian Alexander Given | For outstanding public service to the Office of Fair Trading within the NSW Department of Commerce. | |
| NSW | Margaret Emily Hughes | For outstanding public service to education in New South Wales, particularly to the Dubbo School of Distance Education. | |
| NSW | Mark Kevin Johnston | For outstanding public service to the National Parks and Wildlife Service of New South Wales, particularly on issues involving Indigenous communities. | |
| NSW | Colin Arthur Judge | For outstanding public service to Sydney Water, particularly in media relations. | |
| NSW | Barbara Ann Richardson | For outstanding public service to natural resource management and environment protection in New South Wales. | |
| NSW | Peter Gregory Rowley | For outstanding public service to the State Transit Authority in New South Wales. | |
| NSW | David Spiteri | For outstanding public service to rail transport in New South Wales, particularly to safety and consumer service. | |
| NSW | Judith Anne Walker | For outstanding public service to the development of family law in Australia. | |
| VIC | John Herbert Eddy | For outstanding public service to education in Victoria, particularly in mentoring of staff and classroom teaching. | |
| VIC | Aneette Maree Godfrey-Magee | For outstanding public service in the education of students with vision impairments. | |
| VIC | Robert Bruce Read | For outstanding public service in assisting victims of crime, particularly for providing a direct and supportive environment at the time of crisis and in the long term. | |
| VIC | William Kenneth Wooton | For outstanding public service to Victoria's livestock industries and animal health. | |
| QLD | Barry James Blaney | For outstanding public service in the research and the development of enhanced production processes in primary industries. | |
| QLD | Denis Arthur Byrnes | For outstanding public service to local government. | |
| QLD | Sophie Mary Dwyer | For outstanding public service in the field of environmental health. | |
| QLD | Geoffrey Graham Rowbotham | For outstanding public service to the development of adult education initiatives within Training and Further Education. | |
| QLD | Emeritus Professor Michael Ward | For outstanding public service to health services in Queensland. | |
| QLD | | For outstanding public service to the maritime industry and maritime safety. | |
| WA | Gregory Stuart Martin | For outstanding public service in Western Australia, particularly in the areas of planning and road infrastructure. | |
| WA | Deirdre Anne O'Donnell | For outstanding public service as the State Ombudsman for Western Australia. | |
| SA | Dr David Roy Filby | For outstanding public service to the Australian health care system. | |
| SA | Joslene Mazel | For outstanding public service to Indigenous communities in South Australia. | |
| SA | David Waterford | For outstanding public service, particularly towards social issues affecting the community of South Australia. | |
| ACT | Nancye Margaret Burkevics | For outstanding public service within the ACT Department of Education and Training. | |
| ACT | Andrew Forster | For outstanding public service in the provision of floral displays throughout Canberra, particularly the annual Floriade. | |
| ACT | Graeme Allan Matthew | For outstanding public service to teaching and student welfare, particularly at the Alfred Deakin High School. | |
| NT | Robert Aubrey Bradshaw | For outstanding public service to the development of public sector administration in the Northern Territory. | |
| NT | Leonie Stokes | For outstanding public service to Human Resource management within the Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services. | |
| Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
| Navy | Lieutenant Paul David Pelczar RAN | For distinguished performance of duties as the Deputy Intelligence Officer on the staff of Commander Task Force 158 during Coalition operations in the Northern Persian Gulf in direct support of Operation CATALYST. | |
| Navy | | For distinguished performance of duties as Commander Task Group 158.1 during Coalition operations in the Northern Persian Gulf in direct support of Operation CATALYST. | |
| Navy | Captain Peter Michael Scott CSC, RAN | For distinguished performance of duties as the Chief of Staff Headquarters Joint Task Force 633 during Operations CATALYST and SLIPPER. | |
| Navy | Leading Seaman Anthony Ethol Wessling | For distinguished performance of duties as an Assistant Battle Watch Captain and communications watchkeeper on the staff of Commander Task Force 158 during Coalition operations in the Northern Persian Gulf in direct support of Operation CATALYST. | |
| Army | Colonel Ashley Warren Gunder | For distinguished performance of duties as the Australian National Representative in Iraq and Principal Staff Officer within the United Kingdom's Multi National Division South East. | |
| Army | Captain Nicholas Peter Rose | For distinguished performance of duties as the Intelligence Officer of the Special Operations Task Group – Task Force 637, while deployed on Operation SLIPPER Rotation 3 Afghanistan, from May to September 2006. | |
| Army | Colonel Richard Hugh Stanhope AM | For distinguished performance of duties as the inaugural Deputy Commander of Joint Task Force 633 on Operation SLIPPER in Afghanistan in 2006. | |
| Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
| Navy | Captain Stuart Campbell Mayer RAN | For outstanding achievement as Chief Staff Officer at Maritime Headquarters. | |
| Navy | Commander Bruce James Shearman RAN | For outstanding achievement as the Manager Logistics Data and Allowances. | |
| Navy | Lieutenant Ben Martin Weller RAN | For outstanding achievement as a Boarding Party Officer aboard HMAS SUCCESS in support of Operations RELEX II and RESOLUTE. | |
| Army | Colonel Brett Lawrence Billett | For outstanding achievement as the inaugural Director of Occupational Health and Safety - Army. | |
| Army | Major Kevin John Cuthbertson | For outstanding achievement in the field of explosive ordnance safety. | |
| Army | Lieutenant Colonel Dean Gregory Franklin | For outstanding achievement as Commanding Officer of the School of Infantry and Senior Army Representative – Singleton. | |
| Army | Major David Charles Hafner | For outstanding achievement as the Officer Commanding B Squadron, 5th Aviation Regiment and Combat Team Vigilance. | |
| Army | Major George Witold Kosciuszko | For outstanding achievement as the Operations Officer of the Defence National Storage and Distribution Centre, particularly in the provision of logistic support to operations. | |
| Army | Major Wayne Leslie Reed | For outstanding achievement as Acting Officer Commanding, Joint Movements Control Office Townsville and Officer Commanding, Joint Movements Control Office Darwin. | |
| Army | Major David Michael Sienkiewicz | For outstanding achievement as the Executive Officer of the 6th Engineer Support Regiment and as the Operations Officer on Operation SUMATRA ASSIST. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Kevin James Woods OAM | For outstanding achievement as Regimental Sergeant Major – Army. | |
| Wing Commander Jason Werner Agius | For outstanding achievement as the Officer-in-Charge of Aircraft Structural Integrity within the Directorate General Technical Air Worthiness. | |
| Sergeant Gladstone Gerard Brohier | For outstanding achievement as Maintenance Sergeant at Number 36 Squadron. | |
| Wing Commander Ian "Grant" Murphy | For outstanding achievement as Base Commander at Royal Australian Air Force Base East Sale. | |
| | For outstanding achievement as Director Personnel Reserves - Air Force. | |
| Branch | Recipient | Citation | Notes |
| Navy | Commander Stephen Peter Cole RAN | For devotion to duty as the Royal Australian Navy Environmental Manager. | |
| Navy | Lieutenant Commander Jayne Vanessa Craig RAN | For devotion to duty as Deputy Director Navy Employment Conditions and Navy Pay Case Manager in support of Navy personnel. | |
| Navy | Leading Seaman Anthony Cryer | For devotion to duty as Executive Assistant to the Chief of Navy. | |
| Navy | Warrant Officer Simon John Kelly | For devotion to duty as Officer-in-Charge of the Transient Personnel Management Cell and Establishment Warrant Officer of HMAS PENGUIN. | |
| Navy | Petty Officer Shane Anthony Nesbitt | For meritorious achievement as Second-in-Command of a Boarding Party aboard HMAS SUCCESS in support of Operations RELEX II and RESOLUTE. | |
| Navy | | For meritorious achievement as Second-in-Command of a Boarding Party aboard HMAS SUCCESS in support of Operations RELEX II and RESOLUTE. | |
| Navy | Lieutenant Peter Mathew Russell RAN | For devotion to duty as the Navigation Officer aboard HMAS ARUNTA. | |
| Navy | Commander Neville Andrew Teague RAN | For devotion to duty as the Director Military Administration – Navy within Headquarters, Navy Systems Command. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class Two Jeremy Paul Archer | For devotion to duty as the Director Military Administration – Navy within Headquarters, Navy Systems Command. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class Two Clayton Charles Baker | For devotion to duty as the Warrant Officer Physical Training Instructor at the School of Infantry. | |
| Army | Major Scott Robert Brockhurst | For devotion to duty as the Staff Officer Grade Two Aviation Capability at Headquarters 16th Brigade. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class One Laurence James Case | For meritorious achievement to the Australian Army Band Corps. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class Two Shane Green | For meritorious achievement as the Unit Recruiting Liaison Officer and Squadron Sergeant Major in the 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class Two Andrew James Hamilton | For devotion to duty as the Special Air Service Regiment Selection Warrant Officer at the Special Forces Training Centre. | |
| Army | Lieutenant Colonel Scott Philip Harris | For meritorious achievement in the acquisition of helicopter systems for the Australian Army. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class One Graeme Rodney Jones | For devotion to duty as Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant at the Incident Response Regiment. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class One Kathleen Leah McIntyre | For meritorious achievement as Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant of the 15th Transport Squadron. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class Two Richard Thomas Tassell | For meritorious achievement as Wharf Master at the 10th Force Support Battalion. | |
| Army | Warrant Officer Class Two Amir Markus Tito | For meritorious achievement as the Artificer Sergeant Major of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. | |
| Army | Lieutenant Colonel Robert Jason Worswick | For devotion to duty as Staff Officer Grade One Concepts at Headquarters Training Command - Army | |
| Warrant Officer Lynton David Baker | For devotion to duty as Squadron Administrative Warrant Officer at Number 92 Wing. | |
| Squadron Leader Justin Allan Cockroft | For devotion to duty as Commanding Officer at Defence Explosive Ordnance Training School. | |
| Corporal Shandelle Ann Crosby | For devotion to duty as the Dental Supervisor at Number 1 Air Transportable Health Squadron. | |
| Flight Sergeant Shane Alexander Dew | For devotion to duty as Base Armament Manager at Combat Support Unit, Royal Australian Air Force Base Edinburgh. | |
| Warrant Officer Sean Tavis Judge | For devotion to duty as the Staremaster Chief Analyst at Number 1 Radar Surveillance Unit. | |