Council Events

The Cen­tralian Awards are award­ed each at each Aus­tralia Day Flag Rais­ing and Cit­i­zen­ship Cer­e­mo­ny, cel­e­brat­ing the recip­i­ents’ sig­nif­i­cant con­tri­bu­tions to the Alice Springs community.

There are four awards:

• Cen­tralian Cit­i­zen of the Year
• Young Cen­tralian Cit­i­zen of the Year
• Senior Cen­tralian Cit­i­zen of the Year
• Com­mu­ni­ty Event of the Year

Nom­i­na­tions

Nom­i­na­tions for the 2025 Cen­tralian Awards are open on Mon­day 7 Octo­ber 2024 and close on Mon­day 18 Novem­ber 2024! 

If you know some­one that has made an extra­or­di­nary con­tri­bu­tion to Alice Springs, you can nom­i­nate them by fill­ing in the online form here. 

Please note, you will be required to write a descrip­tion (500 words or less) on the con­tri­bu­tion the nom­i­nee has made to the com­mu­ni­ty. Include sig­nif­i­cant achieve­ments and any oth­er use­ful infor­ma­tion that sup­ports this nomination. 

It is not required, how­ev­er, you can also attach any sup­port­ing infor­ma­tion, such as, dig­i­tal media, news­pa­per clip­pings, pro­mo­tion­al mate­r­i­al or let­ters of support.

If you require a hard­copy of the form please vis­it the Civic Cen­tre and ask at the recep­tion- avail­able on Mon­day 7 Octo­ber 2024.