2017 Australia Day Award Winners

The 2017 Australia Day Award winners were announced at ceremonies across Greater Shepparton.

Overall Winners

  • Greater Shepparton Citizen of the Year - Carl Walters
  • Greater Shepparton Young Citizen of the Year - Isabel Treacy
  • Greater Shepparton Community Event of the Year - Shepparton Running Festival

Regional Winners

Shepparton

  • Community Event of the Year - Hands4Nepal
  • Citizen of the Year - Ian Bull
  • Young Citizen of the Year - Isabel Treacy
  • Senior Citizen of the Year - David Baker
  • Sports Award - Dennis Myers

Mooroopna

  • Citizen of the Year - Geoff Hill
  • Young Citizen of the Year - Courtney Goldberg

Tatura

  • Citizen of the Year - Carl Walters
  • Senior Citizen of the Year - Fay Alexander
  • Sports Award - Stephanie Gorrie
  • Business Award - Tatura Medical Centre
  • Community Event of the Year - Tatura Football Netball Club Christmas Day Community Lunch

Dookie

  • Young Citizen of the Year - Molly Freeman
  • Citizen of the Year - Tony Ludeman
  • Senior Citizen of the Year - Margaret Law
  • Community Event of the Year - Dookie Cosgrove Hospital Auxiliary for Dookie Open Gardens

Murchison

  • Citizen of the Year - Warwick Gregory
  • Sports Award - Dean Smith

Toolamba

  • Citizen of the Year - Keira Birchmore
  • Community Event of the Year - Toolamba Australia Day Bush Bowls event

Arcardia

  • Citizen of the Year - Lisa Menhenett