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Pharmacy 777 has been announced as Principal Partner of the 2027 Community Citizen of the Year Awards, joining Auspire in recognising the Western Australians whose leadership, generosity and community spirit…

Patchara Weggers is a community member who leads by example; who commits her whole self to a number of social and community issues to fight for change and justice. For…

Australia’s ambitions in space could take a significant leap forward, with the Australian Government engaging with the European Space Agency (ESA) on a potential mission for 2026 Australian of the…

Dr Daniela Vecchio is on a mission to help kids have a safe and healthy relationship with the online world. In 2022, she founded Australia’s first gaming disorder clinic in…

World-renowned botanist and WA’s 2026 Senior Australian of the Year, Professor Kingsley Dixon AO, is heading up a project that aims to save WA’s Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo from extinction by…

2026 Australian of the Year and Australia’s first astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, joined Auspire to launch the 2027 Australian of the Year Awards‘ campaign in Western Australia. Katherine was the special…

Australia’s first astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, visited Kalgoorlie-Boulder during her WA Tour of Honour as 2026 Australian of the Year, meeting with local students, business leaders and elected members. The tour…

Expressions of Interest are now being sought from individuals to participate in the Office of Multicultural Interests’ (OMI) 2026 Leadership and Governance Program. This training program aims to equip skilled…

Five months on from the WA 2026 Australian of the Year Awards ceremony, Auspire caught up with finalist, Kennedy Lay, to find out more about his life in Australia, finding…

On the evening of Tuesday 17 March as part of WA Harmony Week, Auspire – Australia Day Council WA launched the Civics and Citizenship Recognition and Education Program aimed at…

In the early 2000s, a young man in Afghanistan risked his life for a better future, taking the journey to Australia by boat in search of safety and opportunity. The…

Twenty of Auspire’s Inspiring Australians’ Ambassadors visited local communities for Australia Day, to encourage reflection and celebration as they shared their part of Australia’s story. These visits are always a…