Community Citizen of the Year Awards

The Community Citizen of the Year Awards is your opportunity to acknowledge those people who make an outstanding contribution to the City of South Perth.

The Awards recognise outstanding contribution and community service in areas such as:

  • volunteering
  • public education
  • health and wellbeing
  • fundraising
  • any other area that contributes to the advancement of our community.

    Nominate a Community Citizen of the Year

    Find out all the information you need to recognise someone special in our community by heading to the Community Citizen of the Year Awards website.

    Past award recipients

    News Listings

    October 2024

    Last chance to nominate for Community Citizen of the Year

    News Update 7 October 2024

    Don’t forget to get your nominations in for the Community Citizen of the Year Awards before they close at the end of the month.

    Citizen of the year
    August 2024

    Nominate now for Community Citizen of the Year

    Media Release 7 August 2024

    The Community Citizen of the Year Awards seek to recognise outstanding individuals and organisations that have made significant contributions to their local communities during the past year, or those who have given exceptional service over a sustained period.

    Citizen of the year Event
    January 2024
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    Local student awarded top honour

    Media Release 26 January 2024

    South Perth's 2023 top Year 12 student was honored at the Australia Day Morning Ceremony on the Foreshore.

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    City celebrates outstanding locals

    Media Release 26 January 2024

    Today, three outstanding citizens and one community organisation were celebrated for their remarkable contributions to community life and active citizenship.

    Australia Day Citizen of the year
    February 2023

    City recognises high achieving student

    News Update 1 February 2023

    Wesley College student Michael Swift received the City's Ted Maslen University Exhibition Award for 2023.

    Australia Day Citizen of the year
    January 2023

    City celebrates outstanding locals

    Media Release 27 January 2023

    A café owner committed to providing real employment opportunities for people with disability was one of several deserving recipients of this year’s Citizen of the Year Awards.

    Australia Day Citizen of the year
    January 2021
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    Auspire Community Citizen of the Year Awards presented to outstanding locals

    Media Release 27 January 2021

    Each year on Australia Day, the City of South Perth has the pleasure of presenting the Community Citizen of the Year Awards.

    Australia Day Citizen of the year
    January 2020
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    Auspire Community Citizen of the Year Awards presented

    Media Release 28 January 2020

    Congratulations to the winners and nominees recognised with Auspire Community Citizen of the Year Awards.

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    Local student receives Ted Maslen Award

    Media Release 28 January 2020

    2019’s top Year 12 student living in the City of South Perth, Camille French, was recognised with the Ted Maslen Award.

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