NAB GALA DINNER & AWARDS
JULY
18
2023
6.30–11pm | Ballroom (L5)
Over 1,500 diners came together at the NAB Gala Dinner for an unforgettable night of networking, celebration and inspiration.
View pictures from the evening and more details below.
MEET THE EMCEE
JAN FRAN
Walkley-award-winning journalist, TV Presenter and social commentator
Jan Fran is the co-host of ABC’s Question Everything and is well known for her work on Channel 10’s The Project and SBS’s The Feed. She also hosts Listnr’s flagship news podcast, The Briefing.
Jan is also the creator, writer and presenter of the online opinion segment, The Frant, which has been viewed more than 25 million times on social media and which earned Jan a 2019 Walkley award for Best Commentary, Analysis, Opinion and Critique.
“Australia is an incomplete idea and we have the opportunity to make it complete”
MEET THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER
NOEL PEARSON
Lawyer, Founder, and Director of Strategy of the Cape York Partnership
Noel Pearson comes from the Guugu Yimidhirr community of Hope Vale on south-eastern Cape York Peninsula where he co-founded the Cape York Land Council. He has also served as a member of the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Australians and the Referendum Council.
Noel delivered an incredible speech on the referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice and it’s implications for Australia and a just clean energy transition.
Video of the speech will be shared shortly.
THE 2023 CLEAN ENERGY COUNCIL AWARDS
The Clean Energy Council Awards are the Australian clean energy industry’s most prestigious awards, recognising the outstanding contribution that individuals and businesses have made to clean energy in Australia.
The winners of the 2023 Clean Energy Council awards were announced at the NAB Gala Dinner.
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