Meeka Community Awards Nominations

Nominations for the Meeka Community Awards for 2025 are now open.

The nomination period will close on Friday 6th December at 5pm.

These awards are held to celebrate the good things being done in the community and to acknowledge those who support the community. We have many talented, helpful and inspirational people who deserve to be recognised for their hard work and commitment.

Help us celebrate the individuals and groups, who consistently provide support or make outstanding contributions. Keep an eye out on who you think would be great to be nominated.

Nominate someone using the categories below. You can nominate more than one person in each category.

The person or group being nominated, must reside in the Meekatharra community.

The awards ceremony will be held on the 26 January 2025 from 10am at the Meekatharra Shire Hall.

Community Member of the Year

Community Member of the Year Nomination

The Community Member of the Year provides outstanding contributions to the Meekatharra community. They are consistently responding to the needs of the community and providing support where needed.
This person can be a volunteer or a paid employee in the work that they are being nominated for.

First Name of Nominee*

Last Name of Nominee*

Phone Number of Nominee*

Email Address or Street Address of Nominee*

Does this person live in Meekatharra?*

YesNo

Reason for Nomination (why do you think they should be Community Member of the Year?)*

Your Full Name*

Your contact number (should we need further details on your nomination).*

Young Person of the Year (under 24 years old)

Young Person of the Year Nomination

The Young Person of the Year award is for those aged 24yrs and under.

This award shines a light on young people who have made a big personal achievement or have been actively involved in the Meekatharra community in the last year, showing initiative and making significant contributions.

First Name of Nominee*

Last Name of Nominee*

Phone Number of Nominee*

Email Address or Street Address of Nominee*

Age of Nominee*

Does this person live in Meekatharra?*

YesNo

Reason for Nomination (why do you think they should be Young Person of the Year?)*

Your Full Name*

Your contact number (should we need further details on your nomination).*

Senior of the Year (over 60 years old)

Senior of the Year Nomination

Senior of the Year is for those aged 60 years or older who have delivered outstanding value to the Meekatharra community. This person may be a role model to younger generations, provides leadership and support or has brought about significant positive change to Meekatharra.

First Name of Nominee*

Last Name of Nominee*

Phone Number of Nominee*

Email Address or Street Address of Nominee*

Age of Nominee*

Does this person live in Meekatharra?*

YesNo

Reason for Nomination (why do you think they should be Senior of the Year?)*

Your Full Name*

Your contact number (should we need further details on your nomination).*

Community Contributor or Event of the Year

Community Contributor or Event of the Year Nomination

The Community Contributor of the Year can be a local group, organisation, or business who goes above and beyond for the town.

You can also nominate an exceptional event that has created positive impact within the community and generated outcomes that lead to long-term benefit.

Whether that be providing extra support, creating opportunities for engagement, putting on a great event or ensuring everyone is part of their work.

Name of Group, Organisation, Business or Event*

Is this group, organisation, business or event located in Meekatharra?*

YesNo

Reason for Nomination (Why do you think they should be Community Contributors of the Year?)*

Your Full Name*

Your contact number (should we need further details on your nomination).*

Thank you for taking your time to nominate.