Nominations now open for 2024 Yass Valley Australia Day Awards
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Published on 18 September 2023
Nominations for the 2024 Yass Valley Australia Day Awards are now open, with the community called upon to nominate outstanding individuals or groups who make a significant contribution and difference to the Yass Valley.
The awards recognise outstanding achievement, or an event held, during the past year and/or contribution to the local community. Nominations are now open until 1 December 2023.
All award winners will be announced at an Australia Day event held on Thursday 26 January 2023.
Awards categories for the 2024 Australia Day awards are:
Citizen of the Year. Young Citizen of the Year Sportsperson of the Year Event of the Year Community Group of the Year Volunteer of the YearConditions of entry:
Individual nominees must be a resident of the Yass Valley at the time of nomination. Previous nominees who have not received an award, are eligible to be nominated again. Community groups or organisations nominated must be located within Yass Valley. Young Citizen of the Year must be aged under 26 Years as at 26 January 2024. Senior Citizen of the Year must be aged over 65 as at 26 January 2024.Nominations may be submitted by community groups, organisations and individuals using the nomination form available here. Hard copies of the nomination form are available from Yass Library and Council’s Administration Office, located at 209 Comur Street, Yass.
Nominations will close at 5pm on Friday, 1 December 2023