2022 Australia Day Award nominations are now closed.

Do you know a Litchfield Legend? Nominate them now!

NOMINATION FORM »

Help us celebrate what's great about our community by nominating someone you know or someone you know of for a Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year or Community Event of the Year award.

Check the eligibility below and nominate someone who makes a difference in our community and give them the opportunity to be rewarded and recognised for their contribution. It could be a local organisation who helps to make our community great or a community leader who is always helping somewhere.

We hear lots of great comments about the amazing people we have in our community and what they have achieved. 

Let's not just talk about them, let's acknowledge them, they deserve it!

Nominations close Friday 26 November 2021, so nominate now.

All nominees will be invited to and acknowledged at the 2022 Litchfield Council Australia Day event at Freds Pass Sport and Recreation Reserve on January 26.

 

Citizen of the Year

Young Citizen of the Year

Community Event of the Year

Eligibility

  • An Australian Citizen
  • An Australian Citizen
  • Aged under 30 years of age on January 26, 2022
  • Organisation is actively involved in the Litchfield community
  • Community event must have been delivered during the past year (includes online events)

Selection Criteria

(how will the winner be chosen)

  • The person has made a significant contribution to the Litchfield community
  • The person has professional and/or personal achievements that make them an inspirational role model
  • The impact the person has had in the community
  • The event's contribution to the Litchfield community
  • The quality of the event
  • The event's impact on the Litchfield community

Nomination form 

The Citizen of the Year Awards are proudly sponsored by the Department of Housing and Community Development. 

The Citizen of the Year Awards are administered by local Councils across the Northern Territory.

The Awards recognise individuals and organisations that have made a noteworthy contribution during the current year, and/or given outstanding service over a number of years, to a local community over and above normal employment duties.

Outstanding contribution and community service including areas such as education, health, fundraising, charitable and voluntary services, business, sport, arts, the environment, or any other area that contributes to the advancement and wellbeing of a community.

Nominate someone who makes a real difference in your community and give them the opportunity to be rewarded and recognised for their contribution.