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Emeritus Professor, Chemmangot Nayar, was a 2021 finalist for WA Australian of the Year, for his pioneering research in clean energy.

Auspire was delighted to welcome Year 10s to Murdoch University for the latest Student Forum, to hear from Inspiring Australians Radheya Jegatheva, Rebecca Prince-Ruiz and Julian Pace.

Auspire brought Australian of the Year and Community Citizen of the Year alumni together with students for our latest Inspiring Australians Student Forum at University of Western Australia’s Octagon Theatre.

Auspire is pleased to get behind the “Be a Vocal Local” campaign to encourage engagement with the Local Government elections and to help promote participation and nominations from all members of the community to ensure our local communities  have strong, diverse and inclusive representation that reflect the local communities being served.

Auspire is proud to support the Office of Multicultural Interests’ (OMI) Leadership and Governance Program, which seeks to encourage greater representation of people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds on public, not-for-profit and private sector boards and committees.

Aboriginal Elder Dr Robert Isaacs AM OAM, CM, JP, PHD (Hon) presented the 2021 Nulungu Reconciliation lecture on 26 August, held each year by Notre Dame University.

Auspire – Australia Day Council WA is thrilled to announce its newest Ambassador, Dr Sandy Chong.

On Thursday 8th July, Auspire hosted a special Lunch with Leaders for NAIDOC Week, to discuss the theme of ‘Heal Country’ with Dr Richard Walley OAM and Professor Helen Milroy.

Auspire was proud to host WA’s four Australian of the Year recipients “In Conversation” on Thursday 24 June, in partnership with the State Library of WA.

Auspire hosted 2021 Australian of the Year Grace Tame in Perth in June. Focussing on core barriers, which need to be addressed nationally. Grace is using her voice to influence legal reform and improve education.t

We are delighted to announce the appointment of four new Non-Executive Directors who join existing Auspire Board Members

Students and teachers were hear from inspiring presentations from Australian of the Year Alumni.