Australian of the Year Awards 2009 Nominations
Now is your opportunity to nominate an Australian who makes you proud with the upcoming Australian of the Year Awards 2009 Nominations.
The Australian of the Year Award was introduced in 1960 with these awarded over the past 10 years.
=> To view entire list of Australian of the Year since 1960.
These are the 4 categories open for nomination:
*Australian of the Year
*Senior Australian of the Year (60 yrs & over)
*Young Australian of the Year (16 to 30 yrs)
*Australia’s Local Hero
Once you’ve chosen your nominee you need to write at least 100 words telling about your nominee.
* How are they an inspirational role model.
* How have they demonstrated excellence in their field and to the community.
The Australians of the Year receive a unique work of art glass trophies designed and created by Melbourne-based artist Kristin McFarlane.
Last Year’s 2008 Recipients….
Australian of the Year—Lee Kernaghan OAM
A country music performer who has won 24 Golden Guitar awards at the Australian Country Music Awards. Recognized for his efforts to help rural families and raised more than $1 million for communities in need.
Senior Australian of the Year—David Bussau AM
A social entrepreneur and one of the pioneers of the micro-enterprise movement.
Young Australian of the Year—Casey Stoner
Motorbike racer in recognition of his success as a MotoGP champion.
Australia’s Local Hero—Jonathon Welch
A Choral conductor who helped a group of down-and-out Australians fight homelessness, depression and drug addiction to sing in his Choir of Hard Knocks.
Keep your eye open for your nomination form in the mail or you can nominate online for your Australian of the Year Awards 2009 Nominations
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