Order of the Nation (Queensland)

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The Most Distinguished and Honourable
Order of the Nation

Badge of the Most Distinguished Order of the Nation
Awarded by the

Monarch of Queensland
TypeState Order
Established24 May 2022
CountryQueensland
Motto"One Nation Under God"
CriteriaAt the Monarch's pleasure
StatusCurrently constituted
FounderBenedikte X of Queensland
SovereignThe Supreme Head of the Queenslandian Nation
Grand MasterPrincess Charlotte, Duchess of St. Andrews
Classes
  • Member
Post-nominalsON
Statistics
First induction24 May 2022
Last induction28 February 2024
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of the Gardenia
Next (lower)Order of Pulcherrima


The Most Distinguished and Honourable Order of the Nation is one of the seventeen national orders of the Queenslandian honors system, and it is awarded only to present and former foreign Heads of State or Government or People. It was built on 24 May 2022, and has been replaced named after the original Order of the Leopold Lion Crown, it was replaced by the Order of the Nation.

Grades and Order

Grades

The Supreme Head of the Queenslandian Nation (currently Albert of Queensland) is Sovereign of the Order. All deeds granting decorations of the Order must bear the signature of the Sovereign. Members of the order are granted a certificate and personal coat of arms with the insignia of the Order. The Order has one grades:

After 28 February 2024

  • Member (Special Class) (limited to province rulers who became Supreme Head of the Nation)
  • Member (reserved for the royal family, foreign heads of state and people of Queensland)

before 6 January 2023

The Order has three grades:

  • Knight and Dame Grand Cross (reserved for the royal family, foreign heads of state and people of Queensland)
  • Knight and Dame Commander (reserved for the royal family, foreign heads of state and people of Queensland)
  • Commander (conferred on the people of Queensland, prime minister, foreign heads of state, etc.)

Ribbon bars

The ribbon bars of the The Most Distinguished Order of National Excellence which has been used since 28 February 2024.

Member (Special Class)
Member

The ribbon bars of the The Most Distinguished Order of National Excellence which has been used 25 May 2022 to 6 January 2023.

Knight Grand Cross
Knight Commander
Commander

List of members

Special Class

Member

List of members (to 6 January 2023)

Knights and Dames Commander

Commanders