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Citizen of the Year Award

Congratulations to winners of The Hills Citizens of the Year Ward which included 12-year-old Scarlet and Shirley who turns 91 on Australia Day.

Volunteer Mercedes Durante was named Citizen of the Year, Scarlet Bradatsch was announced as the Young Citizen of the Year and Shirley Purser secured the Senior Citizen of the Year Award.

Chris Jones received the Environmental Citizen of the Year Award and the Lisa Harnum Foundation was awarded Community Group of The Year.

Mayor of The Hills Shire, Dr Peter Gangemi thanked the winners and finalists for all their hard work in the community.

The awards were presented this afternoon.

“The people and groups that we celebrate today come from all parts of our great Hills Shire community and they have served this region and its residents in every possible way.

“They’ve worked hard, despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and are dedicated to making this region the best place in the world to live.

“The Hills is a better place because of them.

“They’ve worked hard, despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and are dedicated to making this region the best place in the world to live. “They’ve worked hard, despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and are dedicated to making this region the best place in the world to live.