Hawkesbury City Council are calling for nominations from the community for the 2022 Hawkesbury Australia Day Awards.
The categories open for nominations include:
- Citizen of the Year
- Young Citizen of the Year
- Local Hero Award
- Volunteer of the Year
- Sportsperson of the Year
- Junior Sportsperson of the Year
- All Abilities Sportsperson of the Year
- Community Arts Award
- Cultural Heritage Award
- Environmental Award
- Community Organisation of the Year
- Commemorative Plaque.
The Hawkesbury Civic and Citizenship Committee is responsible for assessing all nominations received, with judging to take place in early December.
The winners will be announced on Tuesday, January 26 at a special awards presentation.
Nominees, nominators and their guests will be invited to attend council's Australia Day Award Ceremony.
Visit tinyurl.com/3myeet5w for more information or to nominate someone. Nominations must be submitted online by Friday, October 29 at 5pm.
All nominees must be residents of the Hawkesbury or non-residents who have significantly contributed to the Hawkesbury community.