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Celebrate Australia<br />
You’re my hero<br />
<strong>Council</strong> is calling nominations to recognise local individuals<br />
at the fourth annual <strong>Sunshine</strong> <strong>Coast</strong> Australia Day Awards.<br />
The <strong>Sunshine</strong> <strong>Coast</strong> Australia Day<br />
Awards honour the achievements<br />
of people who have made an<br />
outstanding contribution to the region.<br />
This year, yachting sensation Jessica<br />
Watson will join the judging panel for<br />
the <strong>Sunshine</strong> <strong>Coast</strong> Australia Day<br />
Awards. Jessica received the <strong>Sunshine</strong><br />
<strong>Coast</strong> Outstanding Achievement Award<br />
on Australia Day last year.<br />
Award categories include:<br />
••<br />
Business<br />
••<br />
Community<br />
••<br />
Creative<br />
••<br />
Environment<br />
••<br />
Sport and Recreation<br />
••<br />
Senior Citizen of the Year<br />
••<br />
Young Citizen of the Year.<br />
Pictured: <strong>2011</strong> <strong>Sunshine</strong> <strong>Coast</strong> Australia Day<br />
Award winners Kev Franzi, Nathanael Ford<br />
and Manuel Barth.<br />
Nominations are open from<br />
1 September to 30 <strong>December</strong>.<br />
Forms can be completed online<br />
at council’s website or collected<br />
from Customer Contact Centres,<br />
libraries, Visitor Information<br />
Centres, University of the <strong>Sunshine</strong><br />
<strong>Coast</strong> and TAFE.<br />
The <strong>Sunshine</strong> <strong>Coast</strong> Australia Day<br />
Awards will be announced at 4.30pm<br />
on 25 January 2012 at the Maroochy<br />
Baptist Centre in North Buderim.<br />
Australia Day Community Celebration<br />
Thousands of people will join in<br />
council’s Australia Day community<br />
party at Kings Beach Amphitheatre<br />
on 26 January from 10am to 5pm.<br />
This free public event at Kings Beach<br />
will be bursting at the seams with live<br />
entertainment, workshops, activities<br />
and market stalls expressing the<br />
national diversity that has become<br />
an important part of the Australian<br />
national character. With Australian<br />
Year of the Farmer as this year’s<br />
theme, the event promises to be a<br />
celebration of our rural connections.<br />
The Australia Day Community<br />
Celebration is a great way to celebrate<br />
safely and responsibly at an alcoholand<br />
glass-free event.<br />
Event parking and shuttle bus<br />
Free parking will be available at<br />
both the Transit Centre in Cooma<br />
Terrace and in Queen Street near the<br />
Caloundra High School. A free shuttle<br />
bus will run continually from 9.30am<br />
until 5.30pm with stops at the Transit<br />
Centre, Kings Beach Amphitheatre and<br />
Queen Street (in front of high school).<br />
Proposed road closures<br />
De Vene Avenue from Moreton Parade to Ormonde Terrace<br />
Traffic from Princess Lane will only be permitted to turn left<br />
Proposed car park closures<br />
No parking at Amphitheatre<br />
Burgess Street car park<br />
Edmund Street car park<br />
1am to 7pm<br />
7am to 7pm<br />
1am to 10pm<br />
1am to 7pm<br />
1am to 7pm<br />
34 <strong>Sunshine</strong> <strong>Coast</strong> <strong>Council</strong> <strong>Encompass</strong> <strong>December</strong> <strong>2011</strong>