The Australian television star, artist and songwriter was convicted last year of indecently assaulting the girls, who included the childhood best friend of his daughter Bindi, between 1969 and 1986.
The decision to take back his honours was gazetted by Governor-General Peter Cosgrove, Queen Elizabeth II’s representative in Australia.
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