Meet your 2024 Australians of the Year | AOTY | ABC Australia

Your 2024 State and Territory recipients of the Australian of the Year award are:
• Joanne Farrell, ACT State Recipient Australian of the Year 2024
• Professor Richard Scolyer AO and Professor Georgina Long AO, NSW State Recipient Australian of the Year 2024
• Blair McFarland, NT State Recipient Australian of the Year 2024
• Marco Renai, QLD State Recipient Australian of the Year 2024
• Tim Jarvis AM, SA State Recipient Australian of the Year 2024
• Stephanie Trethewey, TAS State Recipient Australian of the Year 2024
• Janine Mohamed, VIC State Recipient Australian of the Year 2024
• Mechelle Turvey, WA State Recipient Australian of the Year 2024
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Each year our nation celebrates the achievements and contributions of eminent Australians through the Australian of the Year Awards by profiling leading citizens who are role models for us all.
They inspire us through their achievements and challenge us to make our own contribution to creating a better Australia.
The Awards honour an exceptional group of highly respected Australians who ignite discussion and change on issues of national importance.
The Australian of the Year Awards provides everyone with the opportunity to recognise any Australian who makes them proud.
The four Australian of the Year categories are:
• Australian of the Year
• Senior Australian of the Year (those aged 65 years or over)
• Young Australian of the Year (ages 16 to 30)
• Australia's Local Hero
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