It is time to celebrate excellence and inspiration in our community!
Every year, our community is enriched by the outstanding contributions of its residents. These awards serve as a heartfelt tribute to those who have gone above and beyond, leaving an indelible mark on our city. From community champions and dedicated volunteers to innovative thinkers and compassionate leaders, the Albury Awards highlight the diverse tapestry of talent and dedication within our midst.
Each year we celebrate stories of resilience, dedication, and passion that define the recipients of the Albury Awards. These are individuals who have not only excelled in their respective fields but have also inspired others to dream bigger and reach higher. Their achievements remind us that, collectively, we can achieve greatness and shape the future of our amazing community.
Join us Saturday, 25 January 2025 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm at Albury's Entertainment Centre for our Albury Awards Presentation Evening, a night dedicated to celebrating the exceptional achievements and inspiring contributions of our vibrant community members.
This prestigious event is a cornerstone of our city’s calendar, bringing together residents, leaders, and changemakers to honor those who make Albury an extraordinary place to live.
The evening will feature a keynote address by Simon Lloyd, our esteemed previous winner of Citizen of the Year, as he reflects on how the award has shaped his journey and amplified his impactful endeavors.
Adding to the atmosphere, you’ll be treated to enchanting live performances by the exceptional Murray Riverina Jazz Orchestra and the soulful songstress Niki Strauss, ensuring an evening of inspiration, celebration, and entertainment.
The Albury Awards Presentation Evening is open to all, and we warmly encourage the public to join us for this unforgettable occasion. Together, let’s applaud the dedication and brilliance of those who enrich our community.
Please note that bookings are not required.
In choosing the recipients of the Citizens of the Year Awards, regard is given to the nominee’s achievements in the year immediately prior to receiving the award, as well as their past achievements and ongoing contribution to the community.
A nominee need only be nominated once to be considered. The number of nominations received per nominee bears no weight in their selection.
To be eligible, the nominee must meet the following criteria: