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Recipients 2006

2006 Awards

Australian of the Year
QLD Professor Ian Frazer AC
ACT Dr Geoffrey Lancaster AM
TAS Mr Richard Bovill
WA Professor Geoffrey Bolton AO
SA Professor William 'Bill' Griggs AM ASM
VIC Reverend Tim Costello AO
NSW Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG
NT Mr Peter Fannin
Senior Australian of the Year
QLD Sally Goold OAM
NT Mrs Kathleen Mills
ACT Professor Frank Fenner CMG MBE AC
TAS Dr Trevor Beard OBE
WA Father Brian Morrison
SA Mrs Moira Shannon OAM
VIC Professor Margot Prior AO
NSW Professor Frank Billson AO
Young Australian of the Year
VIC Trisha Broadbridge
SA James Smith
QLD Alen-Igor O'Hran
NSW Miss Kate Brennan
NT Alice Chang
ACT Sharon Sobey
TAS Felix Ho
WA Simone McMahon
Local Hero
QLD Toni Hoffman AM
QLD Sana Mammo
VIC Karen McIntyre
VIC Michael Long
NSW Mary MacLaren
ACT Ross Walker MBE OAM
NSW Elma Flemming
TAS Nick Mooney
NT Beryl Mayanini
TAS Valma Anning
NT Peter Cornell
WA Margaret O'Neill
WA Margaret Collins
SA Jane Smith
SA Elizabeth Penney

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