Mr Morrison hosted the nominees at The Lodge where he recognised their remarkable feats and reflected on the bushfire crisis facing the nation.
The founder of a leading eye health charity and a former refugee who developed a prosthetic technology were among those running for the top award. Image: News Corp Australia
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How about a late announcement Captain's Pick for 2020 Australian of the Year - 'Australia's Volunteer FireFighters' with special mention for the overseas firefighters as well. Just do it!
I nominate the CrimeMinister for UnaustralianOfTheYear
The award is a mostly a woke joke. The manager of the Lindt Cafe bravely gave his life to save others. crickets chirping
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