People’s awards honour courageous helpers
NEWS Corp’s Pride of Australia — they are the people’s awards, honouring unsung heroes who touch our hearts and change our lives.
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Karly’s vivid memories of her courageous act
KARLY Harris can still see the desperate faces of the father and son she risked her life to rescue on that late April afternoon in 2004.
$2m for juvenile ‘riot’ centre
BANKSIA Hill Detention Centre, the state’s only juvenile facility — and scene of a major riot — will get an additional $2 million.
Pride of Oz: meet SAs unsung heroes
THESE are South Australia’s true heroes, the people we don’t hear about — they’ve saved lives, put others first, and themselves second. Here are the 2013 Pride of Australia category winners.
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Roy turns tide against fear of sea
ROY Menner has taught children from all over the world to not be scared of the ocean. Now one of his proteges has nominated him for a Pride of Australia medal.
Vangal finds best path for migrants
VANGAL Mohan remembers the daunting feeling of arriving in a new and unfamiliar country in search of a better life. But the lessons he learned have proven invaluable for countless other migrants.
Despite her girl’s death, this mum fights on
ERIN Griffin died aged just 14 but her mother will continue her daughter’s fight for a cure for childhood cancer.
No-fuss heroes who do their job with pride
THE Pride of Australia awards recognise the selfless efforts of ordinary people and their extraordinary achievements. The Sunday Mail shines the spotlight on three people who deserve praise.
Cheeky Tao is his mum’s pride and joy
THE way Tao Lindemann is running happily around his mum, you’d never know the little fella is living with a brain tumour.
Jimmy’s the Pride of South Australia
JAMES ‘Jimmy’ Harrington, 21, from Reynella, won the People’s Choice Award at the national Pride of Australia awards presentation ceremony in Sydney last night.
Lachlan’s pride of place on the national stage
FOUR-year-old Lachlan Gray will represent South Australia as the youngest finalist in the 10th annual Pride of Australia Medal.
Tara’s an inspiration to our youth
TWENTY years ago, Tara Fatehi escaped from conflict in the Middle East for a better life in Australia.
Here are South Australia’s true heroes
A MAN dies saving his wife from an avalanche. A little boy, 4, rescues his younger brother from drowning. Here are the 2014 Pride of Australia award recipients. ALL THE WINNERS
Salute to the humble heroes who live among us
FROM a little boy who saved to his brother from drowning to a climate change campaigner, the South Australian finalists in the 10th Pride of Australia awards have been announced.
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