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Celebrate the nine extraordinary state and territory recipients of the 2024 Australian of the Year Awards, including national winners Georgina Long and Richard Scolyer. Learn about their lives, aspirations and experiences through objects of personal significance.

The 2024 Australian of the Year exhibition is on show at:

  • Department of Home Affairs, Canberra, 30 September to 25 October 2024

Supporters

The 2024 Australian of the Year exhibition was developed by the National Museum of Australia in collaboration with the National Australia Day Council. Portrait images supplied by the National Australia Day Council.

The National Australia Day Council would like to thank the following sponsors for their continued support of the Australian of the Year Awards program:

Logos of organisations supporting the Australian of the Year 2023 including the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, Australian Government Department of Education, Australian Government Department of Home Affairs, ABC, The Canberra Times, International Day of People with Disability, Crowne Plaza, Australian National University, National Museum of Australia and MinterEllison.

The 2024 Australian of the Year exhibition was also on show at:

  • ANU Research School of Social Sciences, Canberra, 22 August to 27 September 2024
  • Museum of the Riverina, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, 2 March to 28 April 2024
  • National Museum of Australia, Canberra, 19 December 2023 to 11 February 2024
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