Community Volunteer Awards 2026 - And the nominees are...
We put out the call, and you answered! There are 22 nominees for this year’s Community Volunteer Awards.
March 31, 2026
It’s been amazing to read about all the work that these people have done for their respective clubs, organisations, and/or the wider community, for the benefit of others.
It’s going to be a hard decision for our judging panel to select winners, but our nominees can all be very proud of the fact that their service has been seen and recognised by their peers.
Congratulations goes out to:
- Katie Deere
- Kevin Harrison
- Alan & Fay Giles
- Ian Carswell
- Heather Calkin
- Danny Perkins
- Marton Fire Brigade Volunteers
- Lorraine Parrish
- Heidi Macaulay
- Tyla Martin
- Tony Hitchcock
- Karina Kerr
- Fiona Moorhouse
- Lowie Harrison
- Gary Johnson
- Bronwyn & Alan ‘Curly’ Troon
- Maria Paul, Haki Herewini & Tahlia Poutini-Lawrence (Ratana Rugby League)
- Zettie de Bruyn
The winners will be notified in early April and we will feature video interviews with these people shortly after they’re announced.