14 October 2022

Nominations are now open for the Community Citizen of the Year Awards!

The awards recognise individuals and organisations making a notable contribution to their community.

Outstanding contribution and community service includes areas such as; education, health, fund-raising, charitable and voluntary services, business, employment, sport, arts, the environment, social inclusion or any other area that contributes to the advancement and wellbeing of a community.

We particularly encourage people and groups from diverse backgrounds to consider nominating, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, young people, those living with disabilities and people and groups from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Community Citizen of the Year Catagories 

Community Citizen of the Year
Community Citizen of the Year Youth - 25 and under
Community Citizen of the Year Senior - 65 and over
Active Citizenship Award (for a Community Group or Event)

For more information on the awards visit www.citizenshipawards.com.au

Nominations close on Monday October 31 and can be submitted online www.irwin.wa.gov.au/community-and-recreation/australia-day or you can complete the copy in the Local Rag and deliver to the Shire Administration Building.

For any queries, please contact Lee at the Shire on 9927 0000.

Pictured - Winner of the 2022 Community Citizen of the Year Youth - 25 and under winner Beau M'Leane and Shire of Irwin President Mike Smith.