Senior Australian of the Year Val Dempsey on Queen Elizabeth II, first aid and how to nominate for the 2023 Australian of the Year Awards

Lanie Tindale
July 12 2022 - 8:00pm

For 2022 Senior Australian of the Year Val Dempsey. meeting Queen Elizabeth II was "just the most extraordinary and magical time".

Lanie Tindale

I am City reporter at The Canberra Times. I previously covered health for the masthead, and was a trainee before that. I have written on courts, federal politics, breaking news, features and opinion. lanie.tindale@canberratimes.com.au.