Resources

Julie Dunbabin is a pioneer in school nutrition. Julie’s determination to improve children’s diets is transforming how school lunches are delivered in Tasmania, inspiring a healthier food culture and enhancing food literacy.

James Currie’s filmography reads like a list of South Australia’s most successful films over the past 50 years. James is generous in sharing his expertise and knowledge with other practitioners, especially students, creating an enduring legacy of excellence in sound design now and into the future.

Cheryl Harris has been instrumental in driving volunteer engagement and championing the important work that volunteers perform on the Sunshine Coast. Her contribution to community service highlights her selfless dedication to helping others in a compassionate, informed and caring manner.

Professor Henry Brodaty is transforming the diagnosis, care and prevention of dementia – improving countless lives, in Australia and around the world.
Henry is a leader who has reshaped dementia care from every angle as he navigates toward a future where dementia is better treated and prevented.

Professor Kingsley Dixon is an internationally recognised botanist whose devotion to science has transformed Australian native plant conservation. Kingsley bridges research and action, advocating both scientific inquiry and environmental stewardship with a commitment to a nature positive world.

For decades, Jenny Duggan has shown extraordinary grassroots leadership as Katherine’s ‘rubbish warrior’, quietly transforming the landscape and community spirit of her town.
In her daily, humble, practical service, Jenny exemplifies community care in action.

Malcolm ‘Mac’ Benoy has made a significant contribution to climate change research in his role as a volunteer citizen scientist, helping to preserve valuable records and data relating to South Australia’s meteorological history.

Bryan Lipmann has witnessed first-hand the appalling conditions in which many elderly homeless people are forced to live. Realising that existing aged care homes were not the answer, he founded Wintringham to provide a safe space the elderly poor and homeless can live with dignity and respect.

Heather Reid has made it possible for thousands of women to play football, both in the Australian Capital Territory and around Australia. Heather’s vision and dedication to inclusion and equality have opened pathways for thousands of women to take part in sport.