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Nominations open for Australia Day Awards 2026

Nominations open for Australia Day Awards 2026

Nominations are currently open for 2026 Australia Day awards. Forms are available from the Council office and online at www.gisc.gov.au so grab a copy and nominate a special person, group, or event that has contributed an outstanding voluntary service to our community. On 26th January this year, we honoured 2025 Citizens of the Year Jenny and Robert Thomas who “tirelessly give many hours of their time to organisations in and around Glen Innes.” Described as quiet achievers never wanting praise for their efforts, Jenny and Robert have continued their contributions to  Karinya Homes Inc, the Bowls Club, our cemetery committee,…
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