Deadly Awards 2007

The 2007 Deadly Awards took place at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall.[1] Featured guests included many people associated with the 1967 Referendum. Guest performances included Jessica Mauboy, Casey Donovan, Lou Bennett, Michael Tuahine and Kutcha Edwards, and several South Sydney Rabbitohs.[1] The awards were an annual celebration of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community.

Winners

Music

Sport

  • Most Promising New Talent in Sport: Dale Richards
  • Outstanding Achievement in AFL: Lance Franklin
  • Outstanding Achievement in Rugby League: Johnathan Thurston
  • Male Sportsperson of the Year: Anthony Mundine
  • Female Sportsperson of the Year: Rohanee Cox
  • The Ella Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sport: David Peachey

The arts

Community

  • Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education: Gavin Khan
  • Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health: Gracelyn Smallwood
  • Broadcaster of the Year: Sandy Dann
  • Apprentice or Trainee of the Year: Margaret Ross
  • Young Leader of the Year: Tania Major, winner of the 2007 Young Australian of the year.

References

  1. "The 2007 Deadlys". Deadlys Vibe. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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