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Malala
Yousafzai
![]() The youngest Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and an advocate for the education of all girls. |
Nelson Mandela
![]() South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. |
Dr. Charles
Nelson Perkins AO![]() Australian Aboriginal activist |
William Cooper![]() Australian Aboriginal political activist and community leader. He was the first recorded person to lead a protest against the Nazi treatment of Jewish people following Kristallnacht in 1938, marching to the German consulate in Melbourne despite being in poor health. |
Dr
Catherine Hamlin
AC
![]() Australian obstetrician and gynaecologist who worked in Ethiopia for most of her life helping women in childbirth. |
Professor Kelvin
Kong AM![]() The first Aboriginal surgeon in Australia (Ear, Nose and Throat) and amazing advocate for equality in health delivery in Australia. |
Nas
Campanella ![]() The ABC's National Disability Affairs Reporter. Nas was the first blind newsreader in the world. |
Dr Lowitja
O'Donoghue![]() Dr. Lowitja O'Donoghue was a Yankunytjatjara woman recognized as one of Australia's most influential Indigenous leaders, a pioneering public administrator, and a tireless advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights. |
Fred Hollows![]() In his time as a humanitarian and eye surgeon, Fred helped restore eyesight to thousands of people in Australia and overseas. |
Edie Kieft![]() Edith Kieft (later Edith Rowe) was a pioneer in Australian surf lifesaving who famously challenged the gender barriers of the early 20th century |
Charlie King![]() Charlie King AM is an Indigenous Australian sports commentator and award-winning anti-family violence campaigner working in Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. He is of Gurindji descent. |
Professor Fiona Wood![]() Fiona Wood is one of Australia’s most highly respected plastic and reconstructive surgeons. Fiona is renowned for her innovation and advanced skill set, making her a world leading burns specialist. |
Michelle Payne![]() The first female to win the Melbourne Cup at 1:100 odds! |
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