Australia Day award finalists
Local community groups and individuals will head to the Glasshouse tonight for the announcement of the 2017 Port Macquarie-Hastings Council Australia Day Awards recipients.
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Journalist Lisa Tisdell is attending the awards and will have details of the winners in time for Australia Day.
Where possible, the winners will attend the official Australia Day functions around the region, starting with breakfast on North Brother Mountain.
Nominees for each category are:
Community Group of the year
- Hstings community 2WAYFM
- Herons Creek Trail Committee
- Sailabilty Port Macquarie
- Port Macquarie and Wauchope Parkrun
- Lion's Club of Port Macquarie - Tacking Point
Senior Citizen of the Year
- Joan Evelyn
- Ken Fletcher
- Larry Brook
- David McAlpine
- Edna Lamb
- Gwen Grimmond
- Malcolm Merrick
- Neil Black
Young Citizen of the Year
- Isaac Sanderson
- Stephanie Clark
Citizen of the Year
- Ben Simon
- Sue Fitzgerald
- Phil Hafey
- Robyn Maunder