Australia Day awards

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Mildura Rural City Council’s annual Australia Day Awards celebrate the achievements and contributions of individuals and community organisations or groups in our region. These prestigious awards are one of the highest honours Council can bestow to publicly acknowledge local heroes, whose dedication and contributions may otherwise go unnoticed.

Award categories

  • Citizen of the Year
  • Young Citizen of the Year
  • Community Project or Event of the Year

Award nomination dates

Nominations for 2024 Australia Day Awards are now closed.

Winners will be announced at our 2024 Australia Day Event to be held on Friday 26 Jaunary from 8.30am at Nowingi Place.

Nomination forms

Nomination forms are only available when the nomination period is open. Nominations require information about who is being nominated, reasons for nominating, who has nominated them and details of referees.    

You can also:

  • Download a nomination form, print and return to us by the closing time and date
  • Call or email us for a nomination form to be sent to you electronically or by mail

More information

Call Executive Services on 03 5018 8100.
Email mrcc@mildura.vic.gov.au