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Recipients 2023

2023 Awards

Australian of the Year
SA Taryn Brumfitt
QLD William Barton
TAS John Kamara
NT S Bush-Blanasi - In Memoriam
VIC Dr Angraj Khillan
WA Professor Samar Aoun AM
NSW Craig Foster AM
ACT Olympia Yarger
Senior Australian of the Year
ACT Professor Tom Calma AO
QLD Claude Lyle Harvey OAM
TAS Dr Frances Donaldson
SA Sandra Miller
NT Bernard Tipiloura
VIC Professor Frank Oberklaid AM
WA Theresa Kwok
NSW Teresa Plane
Young Australian of the Year
SA Awer Mabil
NSW Lottie Dalziel
ACT Kofi Owusu-Ansah
QLD Talei Elu
TAS Meriem Daoui
NT Jahdai Vigona
VIC Darcy McGauley-Bartlett
WA Nagmeldin Bol
Local Hero
NSW Amar Singh
ACT Dr Shamaruh Mirza
QLD Melissa Redsell OAM
TAS Keith Parker
SA Christine Robertson OAM
NT Sacha King
VIC Belinda Young
WA James Murphy

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