By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 04:42 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 05:27 BST, 7 May 2019
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Human Nature's Toby Allen, Phillip Burton, and Andrew and Michael Tierney have been honoured with Order of Australia medals for their services to the performing arts.
The crooning quartet received the prestigious accolades during a ceremony at Government House in Canberra on Tuesday.
Dressed to the nines in slick suits, the band members beamed with pride as they spoke with Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove during the official event.
What an honour! Human Nature received Order of Australia medals for their services to performing arts on Tuesday. Pictured (left to right) Andrew Tierney, Michael Tierney, Phil Burton and Toby Allen at Government House in Canberra
As expected, the quartet then treated the audience to an a cappella performance.
In an official statement, Cosgrove said that Human Nature has made an extraordinary contribution to Australia over the course of their career.
'They are outstanding ambassadors, have given generously over many years and have brought joy to audiences and music lovers here