Nominations for the 2018 Australia Day Awards are now open
Published Thursday, 17th August 2017
Do you know someone who works hard for the City of Wanneroo community? Say thank you by nominating them for an Australia Day Award.
The City of Wanneroo’s annual Australia Day Awards recognise individuals and organisations that have made an outstanding contribution to the local community.
Nominations are now open for the awards which will be presented on 26 January, 2018 - Australia Day.
Recipients of the Australia Days Awards must be a City of Wanneroo resident, have coordinated a community event or are an active member of a community group whose principal activities are conducted within the City.
If you would like to nominate a resident, group or event, nomination forms can be filled via our online form in person at the City of Wanneroo Civic Centre at 23 Dundebar Road or call 9405 5012 to have a hard copy mailed to you.
Assessment of the nominations is conducted by a judging panel, based on leadership qualities as well as positive contribution and commitment to the local community.
Awards are presented in three categories (eligibility criteria apply):
- Charles Searson Australia Day Youth Award: for an individual under 25 years
- Australia Day Award: for an individual over 25 years
- Australia Day Community Group or Event award: for an outstanding local community group or event.
For more information visit wanneroo.wa.gov.au/australiadayawards.
Nominations close Friday, 17 November 2017.
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