Meet Mikail – KIngston Young Citizen of the Year 2025
In this podcast, Kingston Young Citizen of the Year Mikail Liakos is speaking with Southern FM newsman Colin Tyrus.
Living with vision impairment, Mikail has shown extraordinary courage and determination to create positive change. At school he is known for his strong work ethic and inclusive mindset, serving as a role model for fellow students.
Beyond the classroom, he has become a public advocate for accessibility, sharing his story nationally to break down stigma, while also raising thousands for causes such as the Royal Children’s Hospital.
A leader in sport and community programs, Mikail’s resilience and generosity make him an inspiring award recipient.
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Photo: Kingston’s Young Citizen of the Year Mikail Liakos (centre) is congratulated by Junior Mayor Evie Brandon-Cope (left) and Mayor Cr Georgina Oxley (right).