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Three of four NSW Australian of the Year Awards granted to Mid North Coast recipients

November 5, 2026

The Mid North Coast has experienced a sweeping victory at the Australian of the Year Awards last night, with locals taking out three of the acclaimed accolades.

But work for the recipients doesn’t stop there, they all say they’ll continue serving the community for as long as they can.

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Kate Parsons

Kate Parsons is a journalist at NBN News in Port Macquarie. She started her career in community radio at 4ZZZ in Brisbane before reporting for Nine News Queensland's afternoon bulletin, and Nine Gold Coast News. She studied at the University of Queensland, graduating with a double Bachelors degree in Journalism/Arts - majoring in Sociology and Peace and Conflict Studies. If you have a story, reach out over email via kate.parsons@nine.com.au.

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