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Learn about the lives, aspirations and stories of extraordinary Australians through our annual exhibition of objects of personal significance chosen by Australian of the Year recipients from each state and territory.

The National Museum of Australia developed this annual exhibition in collaboration with the National Australia Day Council from 2015 to 2024.

Australian of the Year conversations
  • Last updated: 25 November 2018
  • 4 programs
Award recipients including David Morrison, Alan Mackay-Sim and Michelle Simmons reflect on their time as Australian of Year, in conjunction with the exhibition developed by the National Museum and the National Australia Day Council.
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