Life Members
| 1989 | Moraig Godfrey (deceased) NSW | | 1991 | Rose Marsh WA |
| 1993 | Trevor Nottle SA | | 1995 | Jack Sampson Vic (dec)
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| 1997 | Barbara May NSW | | 1999 | David Ruston SA |
| 2001 | Susan Irvine Tas | | 2003 | Noelene Drage WA |
| 2006 | Peter Cox NSW | | 2008 | Wendy Langton Tas |
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Deane Ross Memorial Award
| 1993 | Deane Ross SA | | 1995 | R & H Rumsey NSW |
| 1997 | David Ruston SA | | 1999 | Patricia Toolan SA |
| 2001 | Noelene Drage WA | | 2003 | Sally Allison NZ |
| 2006 | Susan Irvine Tas | | 2008 | John Nieuwesteeg |
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Distinguished Service Award
| 2001 | Jean Reid SA | | 2001 | Patricia Routley WA |
| 2001 | Peter Cox NSW | | 2003 | Emily Darley NSW |
| 2003 | Christine Butcher SA | | 2003 | Wendy Langton Tas |
| 2003 | Geoff Davis NSW | | 2006 | Judy Andrews NSW |
| 2006 | Gillian Batchen NSW | | 2006 | Hillary Merrifield WA |
| 2006 | Kathy Mills NSW | | 2006 | Jennie O'Brien-Lutton Qld |
| 2006 | Maureen Ross SA | | 2006 | Dianna Ward Tas |
| 2006 | Coleen Houston NSW | | 2006 | Billy West WA |
| 2006 | Jacqui Davies WA | | 2006 | George Davies WA |
| 2008 | Helen Carroll NSW | | 2008 | Walter Duncan SA |
| 2008 | Margaret Furness SA | | 2008 | Wal Johnson Vic |
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Awards from HRIAI 2008 Conference