2024 Australia Day Awards
The Australia Day Awards are proudly presented by the Australia Day Council of South Australia in conjunction with the Mid Murray Council.
The awards reward and 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 includes 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.
Congratulations to all our winners and nominees, your actions and achievements have made a significant positive impact on the Mid Murray Community.
Award Winners
The following Award winners received their Award on Australia Day at the Mannum Lion's Australia Day Breakfast.
2024 Citizen of the Year
Vaughan Mustard
2024 Youth Achievement Award
Hunter Danton
2024 Community Event of the Year
Mannum Golf Club - "Mannum Golf Club Camping for Sounds by the River - 21 January 2023"
Photo's by Dave Hartley
Nominees
At a morning tea held on the 17 January 2024, Mayor Simone Bailey, presented the following nominees with a Certificate of Appreciation.
Community Event of the Year Nominees
Nominee - Keyneton Soldiers' Memorial Hall Inc - "Keyneton Soldiers' Memorial Hall 150th Anniversary Celebration Dinner - 17 June 2023"
Nominee - Sedan Historic Enthusiasts Den - "Sedan Swap Meet - 18 June 2023"
Citizen of the Year Nominees
Nominee - Aleck Zadow
Nominee - Jayne Barnes
Nominee - Rodger Schmidt
Nominee - Ros Udy
Photo's by Dave Hartley
Photo's by Dave Hartley
Australia Day Breakfast 2024
