General News
27 August, 2024
Nominations open for Citizen of the Year
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Central Goldfields Shire Australia Day Awards.
Do you know a community minded volunteer, a special young person or a community activity you would like to see officially recognised for making a positive contribution to the Central Goldfields Shire community?
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Central Goldfields Shire Australia Day Awards.
Awards will be presented in the following three categories:
Citizen of the Year
Young Citizen of the Year
Community Event or Project of the Year.
Central Goldfields Shire mayor Liesbeth Long said the Australia Day Awards celebrate and recognise the achievements and contributions made by so many in our community.
“Award recipients not only make a positive impact within our community but they also inspire others to follow in their footsteps, building a brighter future for all of us,” she said.
“If you know a someone who has made an especially valuable contribution to our community, or an event that really makes a difference in our shire, I urge you to nominate them for the 2025 Central Goldfields Shire Australia Day Awards.”
Nomination forms are available at the Central Goldfields Shire website: www.centralgoldfields. vic.gov.au/nominate
Alternatively, residents can pick up hard copies at council’s Customer Service Centre, 22 Nolan Street, Maryborough.
Nominations are open until 12 midnight, Sunday, October 27.