2026 Australian of the Year Breakfast Inspires More Than 600 South Aussies
More than 600 South Australians gathered for the 2026 Australian of the Year Breakfast, an inspiring celebration of curiosity, courage, leadership and community impact. Bringing together ADCSA members, partners, sponsors, business leaders, government representatives and students from across the state, the event served as a powerful reminder of what can be achieved when people dare […]
Inspiring Australians Student Summit – Woodville High School
On Friday 15 May 2026, more than 600 students came together for the 2026 Inspiring Australians Student Summit – a powerful morning of curiosity, leadership and possibility. Hosted in partnership with Woodville High School, the summit welcomed students from nine secondary schools to hear from an extraordinary lineup of Australians who are shaping the future […]
Thank You Port Lincoln – You Discovered Your Place in Space
On 3 June, more than 200 attendees from Port Lincoln and surrounding communities came together at the Nautilus Arts Centre for our free community event, Find Your Place in Space. The evening provided an opportunity for a shared conversation about Australia’s future in space and the exciting opportunities emerging within this rapidly growing industry. Attendees […]
Reshaping the Future of Ageing
Secure Your Seat Now Here Today Wednesday 22 July 2026 1:30pm – 3:30pm U City – 43 Franklin St, Adelaide SA 5000 Reshaping the Future of Ageing Join the Conversation with Professor Henry Brodaty AO A timely and important event bringing together leading voices to explore how we can better support, […]
Inspiring South Australian Women Impacting the World and Beyond – Women in Defence
It was with great pleasure that the Australia Day Council of South Australia launched the next iteration of our Inspiring Women Series, Inspiring Women Impacting the World and Beyond – Women In Defence – held on Thursday 4 September at U City. This extraordinary opportunity amplified women whose careers represented the culmination of years, often decades, of […]
‘Where to From Here?’ – Empowering Young Citizens Forum
On Monday 21 July the Australia Day Council of SA proudly brought together, young changemakers from across South Australia at LG House for the inaugural ‘Where to From Here?’ – Empowering Young Citizens Forum. Over 50 Young Citizens of the Year recipients from member Councils across South Australia, and local leaders, came together to build […]
2025 Australian of the Year Luncheon – Neale Daniher AO
Beat the Beast – a message of hope from the Australian of the Year Luncheon Together, we play on, together, we beat the beast. More than 500 guests gathered in Adelaide to honour the 2025 Australian of the Year recipients and celebrate the power of individual and collective impact. The annual Australian of the Year […]
Inspiring Student Summit Murray Bridge 2025
Leadership, Wellbeing and Purpose take Centre Stage at Inspiring Australian Student Summit.
Australian of the Year Luncheon celebrating Neale Daniher AO
Join us for an inspiring afternoon at the Australian of the Year Luncheon, as we honour the remarkable achievements of Neale Daniher AO, 2025 Australian of the Year. A true testament to resilience and leadership, Neale is co-founder of FightMND, a charity that has raised and invested over $115 million into medical research to find a cure for motor neurone […]
Citizen of the Year Awards Ceremony 2025
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of three prestigious awards that celebrate the remarkable contributions of individuals in our community. At the Citizen of the Year 2025 Awards, we honored an outstanding professional supporting domestic violence victims, a young innovator influencing policy change, and a community event raising cancer awareness. The Inspiring South Australian Women’s Award […]