The 2022 Australian of the Year national finalists will be announced on the evening before Australia Day and there’s a great list of aussies in the running.

Shanna Whan Won the local hero award for NSW, and she has quite the story.

Shana runs a national charity called Sober in the Country, and she talks to Luke Grant about how she started this wonderful organisation and what her message is those struggling with alcohol abuse.

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