THE Chairperson of Council’s National Celebration Day Committee, Mayor Rhonda Hoban OAM, has invited nominations for Council’s National Celebration Day Awards which will be presented at a ceremony on the evening of 25 January 2023.

Mayor Hoban invites residents to nominate persons considered worthy of recognition in terms of achievement and effort, particularly in regard to 2022.

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Nomination forms providing criteria for each section are available from Nambucca Heads and Macksville Libraries, Council’s Administration Centre at 44 Princess Street, Macksville or the Council’s website at www.nambucca.nsw.gov.au.

The closing date for nominations is Friday, 16 December 2022 and nominations should be completed online on Council’s website, sent to the General Manager of Nambucca Valley Council at PO Box 177 Macksville 2447 or emailed to council@nambucca.nsw.gov.au.

Mayor Hoban pointed out that National Celebration Day is a great opportunity for the community to recognise and honour residents and sportspersons of all ages who have achieved success in their endeavours.

An Environmental category has been added recognising significant volunteer contributions to preserve and enhance the environment within the Nambucca Valley.

If you know of a person, organisation or team that has made an outstanding contribution to the community over the past twelve months, please nominate them for an Award under one or more of the following categories: Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year, Senior Citizen of the Year, Indigenous Citizen of the Year, Young Indigenous Citizen of the Year, Senior Sports Person, Junior Sports Person, Senior Sports Team, Junior Sports Team, Good Neighbour, Environmental, Cultural Achievement, Services to the Community.