The Australia Day Awards in Armidale are proudly presented by Armidale Regional Council and administered by the Mayor, Sam Coupland. In Guyra the Australia Day Awards are managed by the Guyra Australia Day Committee.
The Awards acknowledge the unsung heroes of our community who through their contributions make our state a better place.
These individuals and organisations make an outstanding contribution in community service such as:
- Education
- Health
- Fundraising
- Charitable and Voluntary Services
- Business
- Sport
- Community Group/Event
- Arts
- The Environment
or any other area that contributes to the advancement and well-being of a community.
Nominations are now open.
Planned events for Australia Day 2025
Saturday 25 January
- dinner at Guyra Bowling Club
Sunday 26 January
- breakfast at Ben Lomond Memorial Hall
- Citizenship and Awards Ceremony at Central Park, Armidale