Amar Singh named 2023 Australian Local Hero | AOTY | ABC Australia

The 2023 Australian Local Hero is Amar Singh!
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Founder of Turbans 4 Australia, Amar oversees the distribution of up to 450 grocery hampers across Western Sydney every week. The charity also delivers hay to farmers experiencing drought; food hampers to vulnerable people isolated during COVID-19 lockdowns; and supplies to people impacted by floods, bushfires and other natural disasters.
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Each year our nation celebrates the achievements and contributions of eminent Australians through the Australian of the Year Awards by profiling leading citizens who are role models for us all.
They inspire us through their achievements and challenge us to make our own contribution to creating a better Australia.
The Awards honour an exceptional group of highly respected Australians who ignite discussion and change on issues of national importance.
The Australian of the Year Awards provides everyone with the opportunity to recognise any Australian who makes them proud.
The four Australian of the Year categories are:
• Australian of the Year
• Senior Australian of the Year (those aged 65 years or over)
• Young Australian of the Year (ages 16 to 30)
• Australia's Local Hero
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[@linmonash1244]

What a lovely person and such a great role model.
Much deserved Award, well done Amar, and EVERY Volunteer out there.

[@carolmccorry3053]

What a great ambassador for the human race, you've done a wonderful job 😂

[@tristanbuckoke9121]

What a legend. You are a true blue Aussie. Thanks for making our country great. Cheers mate

[@vedavatilimaye8181]

Salute to his work and values 🙏

[@mjmjmj50]

Awesome speech 👏 Happy Australia Day 🇦🇺 ♥️

[@roshowse6197]

Congratulations and thks

[@s0160955]

Salute to your hard work and values, so proud of you Sardarji . Waheguru mehar Rakhe

[@Mirrorgirl492]

A shining Light. A true Leader. Congratulations.

[@chandrasilva42]

Congratulations

[@harmanmanu7906]

Congratulations brother 💕💕💕💕

[@audreyl3313]

Congratulations and God Bless you 🙏 Perth

[@harjitkaur2775]

Waheguru cherdi kela Radha🙏🙏🫶❤️😍

[@harjitkaur2775]

Rakha❤🎉🫶👏🏻

[@ajitd5371]

Proud of you dear..🙏🏻🌹

[@stephaniechung2366]

Congratulations!

[@yessinjomaa1444]

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