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Canberra St John volunteer Val Dempsey named 2022 Senior Australian of the Year

Lanie Tindale
Updated January 25 2022 - 10:12pm, first published 8:14pm
Pictures: Keegan Carroll

Canberran and St John Ambulance volunteer Val Dempsey has been named as Senior Australian of the Year for 2022.

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.

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