Senior Australian of the Year Award

Information and details of finalists and results from the Senior Australian of the Year award.

By showcasing and celebrating the achievements of older Australians, this award encourages Australians to develop more positive attitudes about older people and their contributions. The Senior Australian of the Year Award is managed by the National Australia Day Council.

Nominations for the 2009 Senior Australian of the Year Award close on 31 August 2008.

State and Territory finalists will be announced in November 2008, and the National winner will be announced at a ceremony in Canberra on 25 January 2009.

Follow the link below for a nomination form.
http://www.australianoftheyear.org.au/pages/images/2009_nomForm_for_WEB2.pdf

More information is available at the National Australia Day Council’s website: http://www.australianoftheyear.gov.au

2008 Senior Australian of the Year
2008 Senior Australian of the Year - State and Territory Finalists

Previous winners: 2007, 2006, 2005