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New report shows inclusion will grow our economy.
A new report has found that if social inclusion can be better harnessed, it could amount to a $12.7 billion annual boost to the Australian economy.
Auspire promotes their grass-roots program at The Education Show in Melbourne
2019 has been a busy year and we are excited to announce that across Australia, there are now over 740 schools participating in our grass-roots school-based Program, reaching almost 260,000 students.
Aussie of the Month impresses Governor General on Australian Citizenship Day
To coincide with Australian Citizenship Day, South Newman Primary School and Auspire hosted Their Excellencies, The Governor-General and Mrs Hurley to officiate over a Citizenship Ceremony for 18 new Aussies and help launch Aussie of the Month, as the school acknowledged their first Aussie of the Month recipient.
Board Secretariat – Volunteer Role
Auspire is currently seeking to fill a volunteer board support role of Board Secretariat. We are keen to hear from those who wish to become involved.
Celebrating 60 Years of the Australian of the Year Awards
To celebrate the launch of the 60th Anniversary of the Australian of the Year Awards in 2020, Auspire - Australia Day Council WA will host an Inspiring Australians Celebrating 60 Years event, featuring Ms Ita Buttrose, AC OBE.
Spotlight on Alumni – Prof. Bruce Robinson
The Fathering Project’s vision is for every child in Australia to have an effective father figure. Since its inception and more recently since Prof Robinson's was put into the spotlight as WA's 2014 Australian of the Year, the program has gone from strength to strength, expanding across Australia and to six different countries with incredible results.
Auspire launches Aboriginal Cultural Awareness training.
Aboriginal Cultural Awareness and Knowledge training is a new initiative now being offered by Auspire and directly supports its strategy to build social and cultural inclusion so that all Australians feel a deeper sense of belonging
Vale – WA 2019 Senior Australian of the Year, Mr Mallard
Mr F. Mallard, Yamatji man, was awarded the WA 2019 Senior Citizen of the Year for his long awaited recognition as an army veteran and his advocacy work to obtain recognition for his service.
Inspiring Australians Student Forum
Auspire held the third annual Inspiring Australians Student Forum with the current Australian of the Year, WA’s Dr Craig Challen and WA's Young Australian of the Year Noelle Martin to discuss their perspectives of courage and resilience.
Developing Community Leaders Initiative
An initiative developing young people, predominantly from CaLD and other disadvantaged backgrounds, into strong community leaders.
Can Inclusion sit at the heart of our National Identity?
Read Auspire's article published in Issue 51 Mosaic Magazine. Federation of Ethnic Communities Council Australia.
60 years of the Australian of the Year Awards
January 2020 will mark the 60th anniversary of the Australian of the Year Awards, honouring and celebrating great Australians from all walks of life.
New Chair for Australia Day Council WA
Auspire proudly announces new Chair of the Board, Mr. Bradley Woods.