Australian Award Mix-Up: Two Winners Crowned
Update: 2026-01-03
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In a surprising turn of events, both Malcolm Benoy and James Currie were named joint winners of the 2026 Senior Australian of the Year award in South Australia. Benoy, a meteorological researcher, digitized over 90,000 old weather charts, while Currie, a sound designer, contributed to hits like Breaker Morant and Red Dog. Despite initial confusion during the ceremony, both men will represent South Australia at the national finals in January 2026.
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