2023 Citizen of the Year Mark Huntly from Ivanhoe, with his family. Image: Central Darling Shire Council.

Nominations are open for the Central Darling Shire Outstanding Community Service Awards. People are encouraged to nominate a candidate for these important awards.

Nominations are being called in the following categories:

• Citizen of the Year

• Young Citizen of the Year (aged 17 and under in 2024)

• Service to the Community (examples; bravery, local business, environment etc.)

• Volunteer of the Year

• Outstanding Local Event (2024)

The Outstanding Community Service Awards recognise Central Darling Shire residents who have made a significant contribution to the Shire and its community. The community benefits greatly from the contributions of our residents and volunteers who work to improve the lives of others and make Central Darling Shire a better place to live.

Each year these awards provide an opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of outstanding residents by publicly thanking them in a spirit of community pride.

Nomination forms are available at Council offices. You can also nominate online via Council’s website.

More information on the nomination process can be obtained by contacting Council’s Community Engagement Officer, Gabrielle Johnston: [email protected] or by phone 0472 787 022.

Nominations will close at 4pm Friday, 8 November 2024.

The Judges decision will be final. No further discussion will be entered into.