Former Socceroo and human rights activist Craig Foster is the 2023 NSW Australian of the Year

They're the ones who go above and beyond to lend a helping hand. Now they’ve been recognised in the NSW Australian of the Year Awards. Former Socceroo and human rights activist Craig Foster was selected as the state nominee. Turbans 4 Australia founder Amar Singh was named Local Hero. The nominees are now representing our state in the country's highest honours.