Dewani Bakkum's career of service to the ACT

Olivia Ireland
January 26 2022 - 5:30am
Dewani Bakkum AM with Phillip Akau and Yolanda Turini after receiving a grant. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
Dewani Bakkum AM with Phillip Akau and Yolanda Turini after receiving a grant. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Amid calls for better recognition of Australia's community leaders, the appointment of Dewani Bakkum as a member of the Order of Australia (AM) is highly appropriate.

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Olivia Ireland

Olivia is a reporter for the Canberra Times. She has covered federal politics and public sector, court and crime, local news, arts, education and business. Olivia started as an intern in August 2021 and began her career with the Times after completing her studies in November 2021.

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