Australian Of The Year 2024. For their pioneering work, the pair have been named joint australians of the year for 2024. The australian of the year, senior australian of the year, young australian of the year and australia’s local hero will be announced to the nation from canberra on the eve of australia day.

Mechelle turvey was named wa’s australian of the year 2024 for her advocacy work to prevent violence and improve the treatment of victims of crime. The australian of the year, senior australian of the year, young australian of the year and australia’s local hero will be announced to the nation from canberra on the eve of australia day.