Australia Day Nominations now open

Nominations have opened for the 2022 Kyogle, Woodenbong and West of the Range Australia Day Awards.

The awards recognise and reward individuals for noteworthy achievements and contribution to the community.

In Kyogle, awards will be presented in seven categories, with the Kyogle Lions Club once again running the Australia Day awards and celebrations.

Nominations close on 15 January 2022.

Award categories are:

Citizen of the Year Junior Citizen of the Year Senior Sportsperson of the Year Junior Sportsperson of the Year (under 18) Senior Student of the Year (High School) Junior Student of the Year (Primary) Senior Citizen of the Year

Please note that nominees are required to be notified and to sign the nomination form. A fillable nomination form can be accessed here 

The Woodenbong Australia Day Committee will present awards in six categories:

Citizen of the Year Young Citizen of the Year Sportsperson of the Year Community Organisation/Event Business/Service Environmental Citizen/Organisation

Nominations close on 31 December 2021. Note: Nominees are to be notified of nomination.

You can download the Woodenbong nomination form by clicking here.

The West of the Range Australia Day Committee will present awards in five categories:

Citizen of the Year Young Citizen of the Year Sportsperson of the Year Community Organisation/Event Business/Service

Nominations close at 4pm on 8 December 2021. You can download the West of the Range nomination form by clicking here.

Hard copy West of the Range nomination forms are also available from the post office at Bonalbo and Tabulam and from Greg Baker in Mallanganee.