Australia Day Awards

2013 Winners

 

Citizen of the Year - Ian Charlton (pictured above)

Community Event of the Year - The Thuruna Uniting Church Camp 50th Anniversary (Graham & Jeanette Pugsley accepted the Award on behalf of the Committee)

Congratulations to the above recipients.

Robin Hibble, Susan Hibble and Peter Hibble enjoying the Australia Day Breakfast 2013

 

Community members Lyn Cockburn, Geoff & Gladys Hauschild enjoying Australia Day 2013

Citizen of the Year 2013 Ian Charlton with wife Christine and his proud parents Reg & Joan Charlton.

      Each year the District Council of Tumby Bay holds a bbq breakfast on the lawns opposite the Yacht Club to celebrate Australia Day on 26th January. The following awards are presented to members of the community in recognition of achievements and outstanding contributions to the community:

• Citizen of the Year
• Young Citizen of the Year (under 30 years of age)
• Event of the Year

All residents of the Council area are eligible and nominations of non-residents who made outstanding contributions to the community will also be considered.

Submissions should include as much detail as possible of the nominee and their achievements.

Click here to download Application Form.  Once completed it should be forwarded to Chief Executive Officer, District Council of Tumby Bay, Post Office Box 61, Tumby Bay, 5605.

The Awards will be presented at the Australia Day Breakfast Ceremony.