Australia Day Award nominations open

Nominations have opened for the 2023 Kyogle and West of the Range Australia Day Awards, with nominations also expected to open soon for the Woodenbong Australia Day Awards.

The awards recognise and reward individuals for noteworthy achievements and contribution to 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 for the Kyogle awards close on 13 January 2023.

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 nomination form can be found here.

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

Citizen of the Year Young Citizen of the Year Achievement in Sport or the Creative Arts Event/Community Organisation of the Year Business/Service of the Year

Nominations close at 4pm on 16 December 2022. You can download the West of the Range nomination form by clicking here.