Auspire - Australia Day Council of Western Australia.

When Maryann Tsai was 10 years old, her father made the decision to uproot the family in search of better education and future opportunities in Australia. As many culturally and…

In the spirit of sharing stories and celebrating active citizenship on Australia Day, Auspire arranged for 22 members of our Inspiring Australians’ Network to visit towns and cities across WA,…

Rotary Club members, emergency services volunteer groups, and people who promote inclusion and togetherness, have been recognised in the 2025 Community Citizen of the Year Awards. Nearly 240 individuals, groups…

In a town of fewer than 100 residents, the contribution of one person can be mighty, and their impact felt among all. This is the case with Doodlakine, a suburb…

This Australia Day, hundreds of Western Australians who are devoted to improving their communities will be recognised for their contribution in the 2025 Community Citizen of the Year Awards. Following…

The City of Gosnells has one of the largest populations of Chinese residents of any local council in Western Australia. With this in mind, celebrating and showcasing Chinese culture among…

Haseeb Riaz is one motivated, passionate individual, so much so that he has not only been nominated for an Australian of the Year Award, but also recognised on a local…

Marwa Wasiqe has an unwavering commitment to community service. While her contribution and efforts largely impact migrants living in Australia, her multifaceted approach results in support for families, young people,…

Joshoa Zilani is a remarkable example of how one person’s dedication to community service and advocacy can create significant, positive change – for self and for others. To Joshoa, being…

A powerhouse of cultural expression and celebration as visionary of Gurukul WA, Tani Saha shares her story of community involvement that led her to be recognised by City of Canning…

Dr Martin Dougiamas is someone who turns an idea into a reality. His childhood gave him a unique perspective on and appreciation for education, technology and what can be made…

For many people, moving to Australia is the dream, but this wasn’t the case for Italian forensic scientist, Dr Paola Magni. While making Perth her home was not part of…