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Click here to read news article: Australian Human Rights Commission releases new resources to minimise harm during The Voice to Parliament conversation
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Australian Human Rights Commission releases new resources to minimise harm during The Voice to Parliament conversation

The Australian Human Rights Commission has produced an educational resource kit, designed to minimise harm and racism during conversation around the referendum and proposed Voice to Parliament. Developed in collaboration…

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Click here to read news article: 2023 Australian of the Year Taryn Brumfitt launches Embrace Kids program in WA
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2023 Australian of the Year Taryn Brumfitt launches Embrace Kids program in WA

On Thursday 10th August, 2023 Australian of the Year Taryn Brumfitt shared the next step in her mission to support Australians to have a positive body image, a cause that…

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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
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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…

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Click here to read news article: My Australian Story: Saschveen Singh
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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…

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Click here to read news article: Australians of the Year encourage students to aim high
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Australians of the Year encourage students to aim high

High school students from around WA were encouraged to believe that they could be the future Prime Minister of Australia, by inspiring leaders who have been recognised in the 2023…

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Click here to read news article: Australians of the Year reveal the achievements and challenges of community leadership
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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…

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Click here to read news article: Auspire team member our newest Australian citizen
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Auspire team member our newest Australian citizen

Auspire – Australia Day Council WA celebrated with team member, Saraswathi Chikkala, when she became an Australian citizen this month. Saraswathi, who is originally from India, received her Australian citizenship…

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Click here to read news article: Inspiring Australians discuss determination and the definition of success at Auspire’s Community Leadership Forum
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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,…

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Click here to read news article: WA Local Heroes reveal insight into what’s driving volunteering
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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…

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Click here to read news article: Community Citizen of the Year: Volunteering makes local and international impact
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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…

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Click here to read news article: Celebrate volunteers with National Volunteer Week 2023 resources
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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…

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Click here to read news article: Community Citizen of the Year: Representing Nigeria in Western Australia
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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…

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