It was great to see The Project's Carrie Bickmore use her TV WEEK Gold Logie acceptance speech to raise awareness of an issue that affects so many people. Nominations for the 2016 Australian of the Year Awards are now open and if you know of someone going above and beyond, give them the recognition they deserve! #beaniesforbraincancer www.australianoftheyear.org.au/nominate Read More →
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A dedicated, dynamic leader, Dr Felicity-ann Lewis is passionate about creating a better, healthier, more inclusive Australia.
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Sydney-born Ian Thorpe started swimming when he was eight years old and emerged as one of the greatest swimmers the world has ever seen.
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Born in Narrandera, Sally Goold (née Bamblett) is a Wiradjuri woman who overcame discrimination to become the first Indigenous registered nurse in New South Wales.
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Inspiring Entrepreneurs Across Australia
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2015 Tasmanian Young Australian of the Year is inspiring entrepreneurs across Australia
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New developments in Professor Ian Frazer's immunology research
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Immunologist and 2006 Australian of the Year, Professor Ian Frazer, is in testing for a vaccine that will treat those already infected with human papillomavirus, an extremely common virus that can cause cervical cancer if left untreated.
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Jim Peacock has made outstanding contributions to Australian science, agribusiness and science education in schools.
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