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Community Award Nominees Announced
They are the quiet achievers who make a resounding difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders every day. From urban, regional and remote Australia, the 2010 Deadly Community Award nominees are achieving alongside their people, great things. Today, the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music, Sport, Entertainment and Community Awards, aka […]
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Deadlys finalists announced – Vote Now!
The quest to find Indigenous Australia’s best in 2010 has begun. Finalists were announced today in what is arguably Australia’s biggest, single event celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and voting is now open. The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music, Sport, Entertainment and Community Awards, aka the Deadlys, is back for its […]
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2010 Deadly Award Categories
2010 DEADLY AWARDS CATEGORIES MUSIC MOST PROMISING NEW TALENT IN MUSICSINGLE RELEASE OF THE YEAR*ALBUM OF THE YEAR*BAND OF THE YEAROUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN RNB AND HIP HOPMALE ARTIST OF THE YEARFEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR SPORT MOST PROMISING NEW TALENT IN SPORTOUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN AFLOUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN NRLFEMALE SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEARMALE SPORTSPERSON OF THE […]
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The 2009 Deadlys
A capacity crowd in the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall has crowned its latest Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievers at the 15th Deadlys awards. Performers Jessica Mauboy, the Doonooch Dancers, Street Warriors and Casey Donovan were among those who helped celebrate the night of nights for Black Australia in the Sydney Opera House Concert […]
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Community
Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Diane McNaboe Diane McNaboe was placed in OA classes all through her school career and received a Year 10 certificate. She commenced studies at university in her late thirties after raising her family and gained a Bachelor in Teaching. In 2007, she completed her Masters in […]
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Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
Lynette Mowarin Lynette Mowarin dedicated her life to Aboriginal Health, working in Roebourne Aboriginal Medical Centre, Mawarnkarra Health Service, WA. Lynette passed away earlier this year and will be remembered as an inspiring and dedicated community member whose passion was improving the health of Indigenous people. Chicka Dixon Charles ‘Chicka’ Dixon is one of the […]
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Sport
Outstanding Achievement in NRL Jamie Soward Jamie Soward made his NRL debut with the Roosters in 2005. He was a member of the Roosters record-breaking, under 20s team that became the first premiership side since 1959 to go through the competition undefeated. That season, he scored 28 tries and kicked 117 goals for a record […]
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Voting closes today!
Australia, it’s your last chance to get deadly and vote for the 15th Deadlys Awards. There’s only one more day to log on to vibe.com.au and have your say on the 80 finalists across 20 categories. Voting closes at 5pm sharp on Friday, 25 September 2009. The Deadlys are the annual celebration of the nation’s […]
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Inaugural Deadly Dressed Competition
How would you like to win a Deadly? Well you can! This year, Vibe Australia is launching the inaugural Deadly Dressed competition at the Deadly Awards to be held at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday 15th October, 2009. It is an opportunity for Indigenous people from any community across Australia to represent who they […]
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Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
Diane McNaboe Diane McNaboe was placed in OA classes all through her school career and received a Year 10 certificate. She commenced studies at university in her late thirties after raising her family and gained a Bachelor in Teaching. In 2007, she completed her Masters in Indigenous Languages and runs Wiradjuri language classes in numerous […]
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Contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment
Traditional Credit Union (TCU), Northern Territory Developed by a group of Aboriginal elders, TCU provides financial services, employment and education to remote Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory. * TCU has 13 Arnhemland branches, employing more than 65 staff, 85 per cent of whom are Aboriginal. All remote branches and agencies are managed and staffed […]
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Broadcaster of the Year
Carly Wallace (4K1G) From 2004-2007, Carly Wallace volunteered her time at TAIMA, 4KIG, doing her own request and music programs, as well as filling in for various presenters and presenting nearly every major program on 4K1G. She completed her Certificate III and IV in Radio Broadcasting at Bachelor Institute NT. In 2006 she participated in […]
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The 2008 Deadlys
Winners of the 14th annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander awards have been announced at a spectacular star-studded ceremony held at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday, October 9, 2008. A who’s who of black Australia dazzled on the red carpet before joining hundreds of excited audience members in the Concert Hall for a celebration […]
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The 2005 Deadlys
Putting on a Show The Sydney Opera House Concert Hall has now become home to the annual Deadly Awards, and there could be no more fitting location than this prestigious venue. For those lucky enough to score a ticket to this year’s Deadlys, held on Thursday, September 22, the night started off in style, with […]
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The 2007 Deadlys
A Night to Remember At the very outset, it was clear that the 2007 Deadly Awards were going to be something special. From the moment some of our 1967 Referendum heroes – Lester Bostock, Harriet Ellis, Dulcie Flower, Naomi Mayer, John Moriarty, Christine Mumbler and Hazel Wilson – took to the stage to a standing […]
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The 2006 Deadlys
Deadlys Hit New Heights The evolution of the Deadlys has been a fascinating one to watch. Each year the event has reached new heights and, true to form, the Deadlys hit a new high in 2006. This year’s event saw a record number of votes, record attendance and a record number of Northern Territorian winners, […]
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