South Australia Nominees Announced For 2021 Australian of the Year Awards features a diverse group of individuals recognized for their outstanding contributions to the community. From advocates for disability and road safety to Indigenous artists and cultural leaders, the nominees represent a wide range of fields and causes. The nominees include Tanya Hosch, a leader and changemaker, Dr.

Joy O’Hazy, an initiator of Birthing Kits, and Professor Nicola Spurrier, the Chief Public Health Officer. The awards also recognize individuals like Alicia Beik, a businesswoman and migrant activist, and Holly Scott, a road safety advocate. The winners will be announced on 12th October 2020, with the South Australian recipients moving on to the national finals.

This initiative, which began in 1960, celebrates the significant impact and importance of leadership, advocacy, and inclusion within our communities