Tickets are now available for the region's 2024 Australia Day Awards Ceremony where the community will gather to reflect on the year that was and highlight those who make our region great.
The Burdekin Shire Council Australia Day Awards recognise members of the community who have made an outstanding contribution to the community and for their exceptional achievement in a variety of areas.
Award categories range from sporting, cultural and environmental achievements to stand-out community events, dedication to volunteering and the principal titles of Citizen of the Year and Young Citizen of the Year.
Burdekin Shire Council Mayor Lyn McLaughlin said the Australia Day Awards recognise members of the community who have made an outstanding contribution to the Burdekin and stands as a moment to pay tribute to their selfless endeavours.
“The Burdekin is fortunate to be home to many individuals and this is an opportunity to express our gratitude for their invaluable contributions that often go unnoticed,” Ms McLaughlin said.
The morning will feature the presentation of the Australia Day Awards as well as the Australian Citizenship Ceremony, refreshments and an Australia Day cake.
Tickets are free however bookings are essential.
WHAT: Burdekin Shire Council Australia Day Awards Ceremony
WHEN: Friday, January 26 from 9:30am. Doors open at 8:30am.
WHERE: Burdekin Memorial Hall, Home Hill
TICKETS: Online at https://bit.ly/BSCAusDayAwards2024 or call 07 4783 9880
Burdekin Shire Council Mayor Lyn McLaughlin with 2023 Burdekin Australia Day Award recipients Gerald Henaway (Citizen of the Year), Zavier Wood (Young Citizen of the Year), Brent Dingle (Young Citizen of the Year Achievement Award) and Australia Day Ambassador Selina Tomasich. Photo supplied: Burdekin Shire Council
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