ADCSA Ambassadors

Join Our Esteemed Ambassador Program: Shape Australia’s Story!

Are you passionate about making a lasting impact? Become an Australia Day Ambassador and champion our nation’s rich heritage, diversity, and community spirit. As an ambassador, you’ll have the unique opportunity to engage with communities, schools, and organizations across South Australia.

Your role extends beyond the festivities of Australia Day—throughout the year, you’ll inspire, connect, and celebrate alongside fellow Australians. Whether it’s delivering speeches, participating in events, or fostering civic pride, your influence matters.

Join us in shaping Australia’s narrative. Learn more about our ambassador program by contacting us today!

Meet our Ambassadors

Hon Rev Dr Lynn Arnold AO

Hon Rev Dr Lynn Arnold AO. Assistant priest at St Peter's Anglican Cathedral

Hon Rev Dr Lynn Arnold AO has been an Australia Day Ambassador since 2011. He is currently an assistant priest at St Peter’s Anglican Cathedral and, until 2022, held the post of Reader [Public Theology] at St Barnabas Theological College. From 2014-24 he had a weekly radio program on 1079Life (‘Sunday Night with Lynn Arnold’).

Sobia and Irfan Hashmi

Local Heroes of the Year 2025, pharmacists and migrant community leaders

Over 20 years, Sobia Hashmi and husband Irfan have transformed healthcare in remote and rural communities in South Australia.

Clancy Luscombe

Professional Swimmer

Clancy was proud to represent his country at the 2022 Junior World Open Water Championships in the Seychelles and the 2023 Youth Commonwealth Games in Trinidad and Tobago

Dr Victoria Cox

Medical doctor, PhD researcher, community health advocate, and record-breaking open water swimmer.

Victoria successfully co-authored a submission to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme to include ivermectin as a first-line treatment for scabies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia

Sophie Thomson

Community-focused advocate, media professional, and environmental leader.

Sophie Thomson’s infectious enthusiasm continues to inspire countless people of all ages to put their green thumbs to good use – for the sake of the environment, their families’ enjoyment, and their own wellbeing.

Daljeet Bakshi

Journalist, media professional and community leader

Daljeet Bakshi is an accredited journalist, media professional and community leader with over a decade of experience in guiding organizations to effectively engage with their target audiences, convey key messages, and enhance operational efficiency.
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