South Australia s Australian of the Year finalist Tanya Hosch calls for Australia Day date change
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Tanya Hosch grew up and lives in Adelaide.
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South Australia s Australian of the Year finalist says Australia Day should be moved away from January 26 so it can become a public holiday celebrated by everyone.
Key points:
She says the date of Australia Day should be changed
She says she debated about whether to accept the nomination
Tanya Hosch, a Torres Strait Islander woman who is the AFL s executive general manager for inclusion and social policy, says it is time for a mature debate to permanently change the date.