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Click here to read news article: WA’s 2023 Australian of the Year reveals how we can all do death better
WA’s 2023 Australian of the Year reveals how we can all do death better
In the lead-up to Dying to Know Day on 8th August, Auspire – Australia Day Council WA hosted an online Lunch with Leaders with palliative care researcher and WA’s 2023…
Click here to read news article: My Australian Story: Saschveen Singh
My Australian Story: Saschveen Singh
In-between shifts at an emergency department in Perth, Dr Saschveen Singh took the time to tell us her Australian story and what drives her to help people on a local…
Click here to read news article: Australians of the Year reveal the achievements and challenges of community leadership
Australians of the Year reveal the achievements and challenges of community leadership
On Tuesday 27 June, Auspire – Australia Day Council WA held a Community Leadership Forum in partnership with the City of Canning, to hear from three Inspiring Australians on their…
Click here to read news article: Inspiring Australians discuss determination and the definition of success at Auspire’s Community Leadership Forum
Inspiring Australians discuss determination and the definition of success at Auspire’s Community Leadership Forum
Auspire – Australia Day Council WA had the privilege of hosting three members of our Inspiring Australians’ Network, before an audience of volunteers, Local Government employees, migrants and aspiring leaders,…
Click here to read news article: WA Local Heroes reveal insight into what’s driving volunteering
WA Local Heroes reveal insight into what’s driving volunteering
To recognise the impact of volunteering this National Volunteer Week, Auspire – Australia Day Council WA hosted an online Lunch with Leaders with two inspiring individuals who were recognised in…
Click here to read news article: Community Citizen of the Year: Volunteering makes local and international impact
Community Citizen of the Year: Volunteering makes local and international impact
When the war in Ukraine broke out last year, there were efforts from people within Western Australia to help those affected, ranging from workplace fundraiser bake sales, to providing a…
Click here to read news article: Celebrate volunteers with National Volunteer Week 2023 resources
Celebrate volunteers with National Volunteer Week 2023 resources
National Volunteer Week (15-21 May 2023) is an opportunity for us all to celebrate and recognise the vital work of volunteers and to say thank you for their contribution to…
Click here to read news article: Community Citizen of the Year: Representing Nigeria in Western Australia
Community Citizen of the Year: Representing Nigeria in Western Australia
Being a medical practitioner, Dr Pedus Eweama contributes to the City of Swan community by providing his help and expertise on health matters. During his experience and training, he has…
Click here to read news article: Local Connection, Lasting Impact: Australian of the Year Alumni inspire high school students at Murdoch University
Local Connection, Lasting Impact: Australian of the Year Alumni inspire high school students at Murdoch University
The room buzzed with the chattering voices of hundreds of high school students as they marched into the theatre-style lecture room at Murdoch University on Thursday 23 March. So began…
Click here to read news article: Lunch with Leaders: Creating harmony through volunteering with 2023 Australia’s Local Hero, Amar Singh
Lunch with Leaders: Creating harmony through volunteering with 2023 Australia’s Local Hero, Amar Singh
In the spirit of Harmony Week, Auspire – Australia Day Council WA hosted an online event to learn about the impact of 2023 Australia’s Local Hero, Amar Singh, who turned…
Click here to read news article: Combining Coding and Culture with Community Citizen of the Year
Combining Coding and Culture with Community Citizen of the Year
When looking at how we as individuals can contribute to our community, the skills and knowledge we have that can be imparted to others is advantageous for making a difference….
Click here to read news article: Supporting First-Generation Migrants with WA Senior Australian of the Year
Supporting First-Generation Migrants with WA Senior Australian of the Year
“I have never felt so Australian.” This is according to Theresa Kwok, on the months following the 2023 WA Australian of the Year Awards last November, when she was named…