We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year

The daily lives of five very special individuals who are among the thousands of citizens nominated for the prestigious title of Australian of the Year.

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Created By	Chris Lilley
Status	Ended
Original Name	We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year
First Air Date	July 27, 2005
Last Air Date	August 31, 2005
Seasons	1
Episodes	6
Episode Runtime	30min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	Australia
Production Companies
Networks	ABC TV

S01E06

Episode 6

The nominees head to Canberra for the State finals of the Australian of the Year competition. Ja'mie, ever so generous, brings her Sudanese sponsor child, Sonali, to the awards. Daniel and Nathan are more interested in fireworks than the awards. Pat puts her illness aside and rubs shoulders with celebrities. Ricky gets the chance to meet Cathy Freeman while Phil faces humiliation and family rejection as he tries to bribe his way into the awards.

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