Two free Public Forums featuring Western Australia’s four Australian of the Year Award recipients are being presented by the Australia Day Council of Western Australia.

This is the first time to present the four WA Australians of the Year at two free public forums and we’re excited to offer such inspiring opportunities for them to provide an insight into why they received their accolades.

Senior Australian of the Year - Fred Chaney AO together with 
WA Australian of the Year - Prof Bruce Robinson AM, 
WA Young Australian of the Year – Dr John van Bockxmeer, and 
WA Local Hero – Denise Smith Ali 
 
Details: 
Perth
Monday, 9 June 2014 
7.00pm – 8.30pm,  Great Australians Free Public Forum    
The Octagon Theatre, 
University of Western Australia, Crawley

Geraldton
Monday, 23 June 2014 
7.00pm – 8.30pm,  Great Australians Free Public Forum                                     
Queen Elizabeth II Community Centre                                     
88 Durlacher Street, Geraldton 

Click to register for Perth   or  Geraldton 

These events provide a timely reminder that nominations for the 2015 Australian of the Year are open and that it only takes one nomination to ‘shine a light’ on the next Australian of the Year.