AHOY 2017: Dr. Rodney Syme
In recognition of his compassionate advocacy for the legislation of voluntary assisted dying in Victoria and around Australia, sometimes at great professional risk, and for expressing fundamental Humanist values for doing so.
AHOY 2016: John Anthony Bell
In recognition of his career in the performing arts in Australia and internationally as a Shakespearean actor and director; and for bringing the Humanist and secular aspects of Shakespeare’s works to public audiences.
OHA 2016: Mary Bergin
In recognition of her dedicated commitment to Humanism in Australia spanning four decades.
Young AHOY 2016: Jason Ball
In recognition of his efforts in promoting student secular societies and as an activist for LGBTIQ+ issues, particularly in Australian Rules Football to end homophobia, together with his continued passion in improving the mental health of all, particularly youth.
OHA 2015: Stephen Stuart
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to Australian Humanism, in his roles as Treasurer, President and Secretary of Humanists Victoria, and President of the Council of Australian Humanist Societies.