(From left to right): Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia's Local Hero for 2026 Frank Mitchell, Young Australian of the Year Nedd Brockmann, Senior Australian of the Year Professor Henry Brodaty AO. Source: AAP / Mick Tsikas
The 2026 Australian of the Year winners were announced at the National Arboretum in Canberra. Thirty-three finalists from astronauts to doctors have been recognised for their contributions to Australian society.
The 2026 Australian of the Year winners were announced at the National Arboretum in Canberra. Thirty-three finalists from astronauts to doctors have been recognised for their contributions to Australian society.
