Community Citizenship Awards - Nomination Form

Nominations for the 2025 Community Citizenship Awards opened on Tuesday 1 October 2024.

For more information, contact Council on 03 5832 9700.

Nominations are now closed.

Please note: Nominations for Murchison closed on Monday 18 November 2024, due to an external judging process.

Please see the eligibility requirements listed below.

Eligibility

  • Nominees must be Australian Citizens.
  • Nominees must be residents of the Greater Shepparton municipality.
  • Self nominations will not be accepted.
  • Nominees for Greater Shepparton Young Citizen of the Year must be aged under 30 years of age on 26 January 2025.
  • Nominees for Greater Shepparton Senior Citizen of the Year and the Seniors Sports Award must be aged 65 years or over on 26 January 2025.
  • Nominees for Greater Shepparton Junior Sports Awards must be aged under 18 years on 26 January 2025.
  • Unsuccessful nominees may be renominated in subsequent years.
  • Nominees are only eligible for nomination in their area of residence. These areas include, Shepparton, Mooroopna & District, Tatura & District, Murchison, Toolamba, Arcadia and Dookie. Check you are completing the correct form. (Further clarification of these areas is listed on page 4 of the printable form available below.)
  • Community groups within Greater Shepparton will be eligible for consideration under ‘Community Event of the Year'.
  • All nominations must be made via the official Greater Shepparton Australia Day Nomination Form or via the online application form, both available below.