We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year
We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year

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.

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

Language

English

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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