Cardinia Shire 2022 Australia Day Award nominees announced

Cardinia Shire Mayor Councillor Jeff Springfield congratulated all nominees and thanked them for their valuable contribution. 

“Congratulations to all of our nominees for our 2022 Australia Day awards,” he said. 

“Thank you to each and every one of you for your amazing efforts and contributions.  

“It’s been another challenging year, and I’m so proud of the resilience and community spirit that I’ve witnessed in action across the shire. This is particularly true of our Australia Day nominees whose dedication and commitment to the local community is so appreciated.”   

Citizen of the Year nominees 

Phil Anning  Binita Maskey  Rachelle Mechielsen  Shoheli Sunjida  Carol Thompson  Elise Turnedge 

Senior Citizen of the Year nominees 

Magda Lane  Geoffrey Pepperell  Jenny Reynolds  Graeme and Ann Taylor  Ian Wake 

Young Citizen of the Year nominees 

Jacynta Howden  Arshu Maskey  Selby McDonald  Annabelle Morton  Charlotte O-Sullivan 

Community Event of the Year nominees 

Beaconsfield Australia Day Family Drive-in Movie Night  Cockatoo Country Market  Eid Bazar in Cardinia   Eid Prayer in Cardinia Shire  Vaccination pop-up clinic 

The Cardinia Shire 2022 Australia Day Award winners will be announced on Tuesday 25 January on Council's Facebook page and website. The ceremony will be available at www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/australiaday from 6.30pm Tuesday 25 January and will be free for all residents to view. 

For more information about the Australia Day awards, visit Council’s website at www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/australiaday  

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