A report will be presented to Council in early 2024 to determine a new awards program format, which aims to provide a meaningful platform for recognising outstanding community contributions in Knox.
Information about the new Community Awards Program, and how to nominate will be available in 2024.
Current award recipients
The 2023 Knox Australia Day Awards recipients were:
- Citizen of the Year: Ricky Baldwin
- Senior Citizen of the Year: Noel Addicoat
- Volunteer of the Year: John Draffin
- Sustainability Leadership Award: Rowan Jennion.
Read the news article for more information on the 2023 Knox Australia Day Awards recipients.
Previous award recipients
The 2022 Knox Australia Day Awards recipients were:
- Citizen of the Year: Gayle Dye
- Young Citizen of the Year: Sophie Ashdowne
- Elder Citizen of the Year: Barb Edwards
- Volunteer of the Year: Margaret Hawkes
- Sustainability Leadership Award: Anthony Bigelow.
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Young Citizen of the Year
Senior Citizen of the Year
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Sustainability Leadership Award
Volunteer of the Year
Citizen of the Year