Nominate for Murray Australia Day Awards
Published on 05 September 2022
Nominations for Murray River Council’s 2023 Australia Day Awards are now open.
Residents and community members are encouraged to nominate individuals or groups who have made an outstanding contribution to the local community.
“Australia Day provides a wonderful opportunity to acknowledge those individuals who volunteer so much of their time to ensure community services, initiatives and other important activities continue to prosper across our council area,” said Murray River Council mayor, Cr Chris Bilkey.
“It’s also a great platform to recognise individuals and groups who have made achievements in a range of pursuits including sports and the arts.”
Nominations are currently being accepted in the following award categories:
- Citizen of the Year
- Young Citizen of the Year
- Sportsperson of the Year
- Young Sportsperson of the Year
- Community Event of the Year
- Community Group of the Year
- Arts/Cultural Award (person or group)
Nominations can be completed via Council’s Your Say platform: www.yoursay.murrayriver.nsw.gov.au
Nominations close 14 November 2022.
“Don’t be shy, if there is someone in your community or group that deserves a nomination, I encourage you to nominate them today!” Cr Bilkey said.
The Awards will be presented on Australia Day, 26 January 2023.