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Australian Doctor Beats Brain Cancer With Self-Invented Treatment: "I'm Thrilled"
Their achievements were recognized with the prestigious Australian of the Year award.
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"Local Hero" Indian-Origin Sikh Volunteer Wins Australian Of The Year Award
A 41-year-old Indian-origin Sikh volunteer was honoured along with three others with the prestigious 2023 New South Wales Australian of the Year Award for supporting the community during floods, bushfires, drought and the pandemic.
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Mohamed Salah And Sam Kerr Win English Football Writers' Awards
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted footballer of the year by sportswriters in England, while Chelsea's Australian striker Sam Kerr won the women's award
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"Legend Of A Bloke": Pat Cummins Salutes Mitchell Starc On Winning Allan Border Medal
Mitchell Starc enjoyed a sensational year in international cricket, capturing a combined 43 wickets at an average of 24.4 across all formats, 12 clear of the country's next best.
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Shark In Heart-Shaped School Of Fish And Other Winners From Drone Awards 2020
The winners of Drone Photo Awards 2020 have been declared, and the overall prize for this year was awarded to Australian photographer Jim Picot for his image "Love Heart of Nature".
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Australian Economist, Wrongly Jailed For 19 Years, Awarded $4.75 Million
An Australian economist who wrongfully spent nearly two decades in prison for the assassination of a high-ranking police officer was awarded more than Aus$7 million (US$4.75 million) in compensation on Monday.
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Nathan Lyon, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell Bag Top Honours At Australian Cricket Awards
Alyssa Healy was named the women's ODI and T20I Player of the Year.
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Australian Football Sensation Samantha Kerr Nominated For Women's Ballon d'Or
This is the first time football's top honour will have a women's category.
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Roger Federer Becomes Most Decorated Laureus Winner
Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer won his fifth and sixth Laureus statuettes, becoming the most decorated Laureus winner in history at the 2018 awards ceremony in Monaco on Tuesday.
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Mark Rylance, Suranne Jones Win Top Prizes At BAFTA TV Awards 2016
"I'm so much more nervous at this ceremony tonight than I've (been). Because I've been rather celebrated this year, more than is good for any man. (I've been) at the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes and Australian Academy Awards," said Mark Rylance
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Steve Smith is ICC Cricketer of The Year; AB De Villiers is ODI Player of 2015
Australian skipper Steve Smith is also the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Test Player of the Year. AB De Villiers' South African teammate Faf du Plessis wins ICC T20I Performance of the Year award
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Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull Scraps Knighthood Honours
Australia's pro-republic Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Monday scrapped knights and dames from the nation's honours system, less than a year after a furore sparked by the award of a knighthood to Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's husband.
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Martina Hingis, Thelma Coyne Long inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
Another inductee was Australian legend Long, who is now 94 years old and won a total of 19 Grand Slam titles between the 1930s and 1950s. Hall of Famer Rod Laver accepted Long's award on her behalf.
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Royal prank radio jockey named 'Top Jock' despite nurse's suicide
One of the Australian radio presenters, who staged a royal prank call last year that was linked to the suicide of a London nurse has been awarded the title of the "Top Jock" by his radio network.
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Stosur dominates Australian Tennis Awards, again
Tennis star Samantha Stosur on Monday received the award for Australia's most outstanding player of the year for a third consecutive year at the Australian Tennis Awards in Melbourne, organisers said.
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Australian Doctor Beats Brain Cancer With Self-Invented Treatment: "I'm Thrilled"
Their achievements were recognized with the prestigious Australian of the Year award.
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"Local Hero" Indian-Origin Sikh Volunteer Wins Australian Of The Year Award
A 41-year-old Indian-origin Sikh volunteer was honoured along with three others with the prestigious 2023 New South Wales Australian of the Year Award for supporting the community during floods, bushfires, drought and the pandemic.
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Mohamed Salah And Sam Kerr Win English Football Writers' Awards
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted footballer of the year by sportswriters in England, while Chelsea's Australian striker Sam Kerr won the women's award
-
"Legend Of A Bloke": Pat Cummins Salutes Mitchell Starc On Winning Allan Border Medal
Mitchell Starc enjoyed a sensational year in international cricket, capturing a combined 43 wickets at an average of 24.4 across all formats, 12 clear of the country's next best.
-
Shark In Heart-Shaped School Of Fish And Other Winners From Drone Awards 2020
The winners of Drone Photo Awards 2020 have been declared, and the overall prize for this year was awarded to Australian photographer Jim Picot for his image "Love Heart of Nature".
-
Australian Economist, Wrongly Jailed For 19 Years, Awarded $4.75 Million
An Australian economist who wrongfully spent nearly two decades in prison for the assassination of a high-ranking police officer was awarded more than Aus$7 million (US$4.75 million) in compensation on Monday.
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Nathan Lyon, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell Bag Top Honours At Australian Cricket Awards
Alyssa Healy was named the women's ODI and T20I Player of the Year.
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Australian Football Sensation Samantha Kerr Nominated For Women's Ballon d'Or
This is the first time football's top honour will have a women's category.
-
Roger Federer Becomes Most Decorated Laureus Winner
Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer won his fifth and sixth Laureus statuettes, becoming the most decorated Laureus winner in history at the 2018 awards ceremony in Monaco on Tuesday.
-
Mark Rylance, Suranne Jones Win Top Prizes At BAFTA TV Awards 2016
"I'm so much more nervous at this ceremony tonight than I've (been). Because I've been rather celebrated this year, more than is good for any man. (I've been) at the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes and Australian Academy Awards," said Mark Rylance
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Steve Smith is ICC Cricketer of The Year; AB De Villiers is ODI Player of 2015
Australian skipper Steve Smith is also the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Test Player of the Year. AB De Villiers' South African teammate Faf du Plessis wins ICC T20I Performance of the Year award
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Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull Scraps Knighthood Honours
Australia's pro-republic Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Monday scrapped knights and dames from the nation's honours system, less than a year after a furore sparked by the award of a knighthood to Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's husband.
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Martina Hingis, Thelma Coyne Long inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
Another inductee was Australian legend Long, who is now 94 years old and won a total of 19 Grand Slam titles between the 1930s and 1950s. Hall of Famer Rod Laver accepted Long's award on her behalf.
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Royal prank radio jockey named 'Top Jock' despite nurse's suicide
One of the Australian radio presenters, who staged a royal prank call last year that was linked to the suicide of a London nurse has been awarded the title of the "Top Jock" by his radio network.
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Stosur dominates Australian Tennis Awards, again
Tennis star Samantha Stosur on Monday received the award for Australia's most outstanding player of the year for a third consecutive year at the Australian Tennis Awards in Melbourne, organisers said.
