Roper Gulf Regional Council are pleased to announce the 2019 recipients of the Australia Day Awards.
There are three categories; Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year and Community Event of the Year. Recipients are nominated by fellow members of their community for their hard work and service in their category.
Congratulations to the following recipients:
Manyallaluk
Citizen of the Year: Ian Moley
Young Citizen of the Year: Lenny Lawrence
Numbulwar
Citizen of the Year: Adam Mangurra
Young Citizen of the Year: Bradwyn Murrungun
Jilkminggan
Citizen of the Year: Anne McDonald
Young Citizen of the Year: Neil Hodgson
Community Event: Jilkminggan Community White Balloon Day
Ngukurr
Citizen of the Year: Daniel Murrungun
Young Citizen of the Year: Pauline Thompson
Community Event: Yugul Mangi Festival
Mataranka
Citizen of the Year: Helen Harding
Young Citizen of the Year: Lily and Violet Chocholowski
Community Event: Back to the Never Never Festival Dinner
Borroloola
Citizen of the Year: Marlene Karkadoo
Community Event: Borroloola Children’s Christmas Party l
Bulman
Community Event: Mimal Rangers Group
Beswick
Citizen of the Year: Esther Bulumbarra
