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On what date each year are the Australian of the Year awards announced?
Australian of the Year awards are announced on Australia Day, 26 January, every year.
How many Australian of the Year award categories are there?
There are four categories in the Australian of the Year Awards. - Australian of the Year - Senior Australian of the Year - acknowledging Australians 60 years and over - Young Australian of the Year - acknowledging Australians aged 16 to 30 years - Australia's Local Hero
Can citizens of countries other than Australia receive Australian of the year awards and why?
No. The selection criteria for any if the Australian of the Year awards clearly stipulates that nominees must be citizens of Australia. They can have migrated from other countries, but they must have become Australian citizens in order to be nominated.
Can citizens of other than Australia receive Australian of the year awards?
No and yes!
Who is the only person to have been awarded both the Australian of the year and the young Australian of the year awards?
Its Cathy Freeman! OK!Sir Macfarlane Burnet became the first Australian to be awarded with the first Australian award in 1960.
What awards are given out on Australia Day?
Australian of the Year is the main award which is given on Australia Day. This award also encompasses separate categories for Senior Australian of the Year, Young Australian of the Year and Australia's Local Hero.
Who has won both young Australian of the year and Australian of the year?
As of my last update, the only individual to have won both the Young Australian of the Year and the Australian of the Year awards is Adam Goodes. He was awarded the Young Australian of the Year in 1999 for his contributions to the community and sports, and later received the Australian of the Year award in 2014 for his advocacy against racism and his work in promoting Indigenous rights.
In what town are the Australian Country Music Awards held each year?
it can be in Australia durhhh!
Did Cathy Freeman win any Australian of the year awards?
yes, she won it in 1998
Can citizens of countries other than Australia receive Australian of the year awards?
No. One of the selection criteria for any of the Australian of the Year awards stipulates that nominees must be Australian citizens. They can certainly have come from another country, but they must have become Australian citizens in order to be nominated for an award. See the related link below for the lists of criteria.
When was Australian Sport Awards created?
Australian Sport Awards was created in 1980.
When was Australian Dance Awards created?
Australian Dance Awards was created in 1997.
