Australia Day Award Winners 2022

11 individuals and community groups have been awarded as part of the 2022 Australia Day award ceremony.

  • Benalla Rural City Citizen of the Year – Dr Lee Manning
  • Benalla Rural City Young Citizen of the Year – Sophie Humphries
  • Merit Award - Janine Rofe
  • Benalla Rural City Community Group of the Year – Devenish Makers Market
  • Benalla Rural City Community Event or Project of the Year - Molyullah Fish & Chip Night
  • Baddaginnie Achiever of the Year – Debbie Rees
  • Benalla Achiever of the Year – Liz Chapman OAM
  • Benalla Young Achiever of the Year - Will Smith
  • Devenish Achiever of the Year –  Kevin Phipps
  • Goomalibee Achiever of the Year - Ewen McLean
  • Goorambat Achiever of the Year – Greg Gall
  • Molyullah Achievers of the Year - Russell Byrne and Diane Brosig
  • Thoona Achiever of the Year – Wallace Binnie
  • Winton Achievers of the Year - David and Wendy Webster