Indigenous scientist Dr Katrina Ruck awarded Young Australian of the Year, and charity co-founder Brother Olly Pickett named Senior Australian of the Year.
Indigenous scientist Dr Katrina Ruck was named as the 2025 Young Australian of the Year winner.
Neale Daniher has been named as the 2025 Australian of the Year at the annual awards ceremony in Canberra.
The Mabuigilaig and Goemulgal woman’s pioneering work in the field of green chemistry has led to the creation of the world’s first reusable laundry system.
These societies were guided by chosen, initiated elders – custodians of deep knowledge passed through thousands of generations.
