Warwick Deacock, pioneer adventurer who established Duke of Edinburgh's Award in Australia. By Damien Murphy. June 28, 2017 — 12.23pm. Save.

The Adventurer of the Year award went to 29-year-old Lloyd Godson who lived for 12 days in a biosub in a dam, near Albury, breathing oxygen provided by algae and riding a bike to generate electricity.