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What is active citizenship?

Aussie of the Month seeks to educate all young people about the importance of community participation and looking out for those who need support.

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Australian of the Year Alumni school visits

As the younger sibling to the Australian of the Year Awards, Aussie of the Month can arrange for Australian of the Year Alumni to visit your school!

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