FREE ADMISSION | GALLERY OPEN: Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 4pm | Sunday 1pm to 4pm | Closed Mondays & Public Holidays

With an inspiring array of talent and achievement, this exhibition celebrates and presents many examples of triumph over adversity. Awesome Achievers showcases selected Australian of the Year recipients from diverse fields of endeavour and has been developed specifically as a National Portrait Gallery (NPG) touring exhibition to regional Australia.

Join the gallery for a Twilight Tour with Curator Dr Anne Sanders, National Portrait Gallery of Australia, starting at 5.30pm on Thursday 15 June 2017.

This is a free event and all are welcome | Light refreshments will be served | RSVP to the gallery by Tuesday 13 June 2017.

Exhibition on display 29 April to 25 June 2017.

A National Portrait Gallery exhibition. This exhibition is supported by the National Collecting Institutions Touring and Outreach Program, an Australian Government program aiming to improve access to the national collections for all Australians.

Image: Bill McAULEY / Cathy Freeman 1994 (printed 2010) / type C photograph / Collection: National Portrait Gallery, Canberra / Purchased 2010