Australia Day Award Recipients 2025

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Congratulations to all our award recipients in Cabonne whose commitment and input to our communities was recognised on Sunday for Australia Day.

Australia Day gives us an opportunity to celebrate how fortunate we are to live in this nation, and particularly in the Cabonne Shire.
There were 31 awards handed out at Australia Day celebrations across the Cabonne shire on Sunday, 26 January 2025.

The Cabonne Australia Day Ambassador was Warren Potent, who attended ceremonies in Cumnock, Eugowra and Molong.
The full list of award recipients is listed below. Congratulations to everyone who was recognised.

Borenore/Nashdale

Young Citizen of the Year – Hayley Dolle

Citizen of the Year – Fran Wilton

Community Group of the Year – Borenore CWA

Canowindra

Young Citizen of the Year – Darius Carpenter

Citizen of the Year – Tom Beath

Community Group of the Year – Canowindra Christmas Day Lunch

Cargo

Citizen of the Year – Peter Chase

Cudal

Young Citizen of the Year – Piper Chase

Citizen of the Year – Chris Solomon

Community Group of the Year – Cudal/Cargo & District Lions Club

Cumnock

Young Citizen of the Year – Oliver Flick

Citizens of the Year – Louise Spicer

Community Group of the Year – Cumnock Community Family Fun Day

Eugowra

Young Citizen of the Year – Kirbie Mongan

Citizen of the Year – Sean Haynes

Community Group of the Year – Eugowra Junior Sports Committee

Manildra

Young Citizen of the Year – Claire Miller

Citizen of the Year – David Press

Community Group of the Year – Manildra Swimming Club

Molong

Young Citizen of the Year – Coopah Mills

Citizen of the Year – Kirsty Evans

Community Group of the Year – Molong Yarn Market & Coach House

Mullion Creek

Young Citizen of the Year – Arlo Ryan

Citizen of the Year – Lindy Crossley

Community Group of the Year – Mullion Creek Public School P & C

Yeoval

Young Citizen of the Year – Nathaniel Scanlan

Citizen of the Year – Victoria Parkes

Community Group of the Year – Yeoval Mulga Bill Quickshear

Shire Awards

Cabonne Sportsperson of the Year – Robert Laffin

Cabonne Environmental Champion of the Year – Ben Watts

Cabonne Youth Ambassador – Hayley Stephens

Congratulations to all the deserving winners for their contributions and achievements in making Cabonne Shire a vibrant and thriving community!

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