7NEWS Young Achiever Awards NSW & ACT

30/07/2025

Casting our minds back to early May, when we celebrated the incredible talent at the 7NEWS NSW/ACT Young Achiever Awards! ✨

We're excited to share this special interview with our Overall Achiever of the Year, Bella Bain. Hear directly from Bella as she shares what it truly meant for her to win this prestigious award and the profound inspiration she felt being surrounded by so many other passionate and talented young achievers on Gala night. Her words perfectly capture the spirit of the Young Achiever Awards!

15/06/2025

🎉 Congratulations once again to all of our 2025 NSW/ACT Young Achiever Awards winners!

We’re so proud to celebrate your incredible achievements. 🌟
Catch the official Winners TV Commercial airing now on 7NEWS Sydney – and share in the inspiration! 📺✨

03/06/2025

🎥 The highlights are in!

Catch all the standout moments from the 2025 Young Achiever Awards Gala, captured by our amazing videographer The Black Frontier

From powerful speeches to well-deserved celebrations, the night recognised some of the most inspiring young people across NSW and the ACT.

Watch the recap and see what made the evening so special.

29/05/2025

Flashback to this inspiring winner, Phoebe Britten who won the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Create Change Award. NSW Government

Thank you to Coast Community News for this write up, view the full article here:

07/05/2025

🎉 What a night! Our NSW/ACT Young Achiever Awards gala dinner on Friday at The Fullerton Hotel Sydney was truly a celebration to remember ✨

Huge thanks to Michael Usher and 7NEWS Sydney for helping us recognise the incredible individuals and groups making a difference in our communities.

A special shoutout to Isabella Bain crowned the NSW/ACT Young Achiever of the Year! 🌟 Your passion, drive, and impact are nothing short of inspiring. 💛

Here’s to the stories that lift us all!

05/05/2025

🏆 Congratulations to the 2025 NSW/ACT 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards winners — recognised for their remarkable achievements and meaningful contributions to their communities.

Congrats to Bella Bain - our overall winner!!

Thank you to Balanced Image Studio for capturing these special moments 🥰

05/05/2025

A look at the outstanding finalists of the 2025 NSW/ACT 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards — young leaders, changemakers, and innovators making a difference in their fields 😍 We loved being able to celebrate you on Friday night!

Thank you to Balanced Image Studio for capturing these moments ✨

05/05/2025

🎉 Here’s a look at the incredible Semi Finalists and Nominees proudly receiving their certificates on stage at the gala.

Special thanks to Rose Jackson for presenting☺️

Thank you to Balanced Image Studio for capturing these moments ✨

05/05/2025

04/05/2025

What a great feature on Lachlan Hyde, a Finalist in the Konica Minolta Australia Career Achievement Award 🛩️

02/05/2025

🌟 A huge THANK YOU to our amazing sponsors! 🌟

Your generosity fuels the Young Achiever Awards - shining a spotlight on tomorrow’s leaders and innovators. Because of you, we can continue recognising young achievers who are making a real difference in their communities and beyond.

We’re grateful for your belief in young people and their limitless potential! 🙌

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02/05/2025

🏆 Congratulations to the 2025 NSW/ACT Young Achiever of the Year, Bella Bain!

From tech to art to sport, Bella exemplifies innovation, leadership, and resilience. As one of Macquarie Group’s youngest Directors and now Global Head of Product Design, she melds cutting‑edge technology with social good. Previously at IBM, she led award-winning projects like FrogID and the COVID-19 ICU Dashboard. Recognised by The Daily Telegraph’s 30 Under 30 and the 2024 Digital Experience Awards’ Woman of the Year, Bella mentors future STEM leaders while creating experiences that are accessible to all. A true trailblazer - setting new benchmarks for what young Australians can achieve!