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Grants and awards | April 06, 2017

Victorian Senior of the Year Awards

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP is urging local people to think about nominating someone they know for the Victorian Senior of the Year Awards.

“There are many inspirational seniors in the Lowan electorate who are making an enormous contribution and achieving great things in our community”, Ms Kealy said.

“They may be community leaders or behind the scene workers or a friend, neighbour, family member or just someone that you know who is doing great work around your community.

“These awards provide a fabulous opportunity to recognise these people for the valuable contribution that they make”, she said.

Anyone can nominate a senior that they admire, with entries open until Friday, 23 June 2017 across five Award categories;

Winners, including the Premier’s Award for Victorian Senior of the Year, will be announced at a ceremony at Government House in October.

More information and nomination forms can be found at www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au or by phoning 1300 135 090.