Australia Day Awards winners

Please find a list of our Australia Day Awards winners below.

2024

Award Recipient
Citizen of the Year Margaret Harvey
Young Citizen of the Year Elahi Elahi

2023

Award Recipient
Citizen of the Year Rachel Simpkin-Bale
Young Citizen of the Year Amelia Ayris
Spirit of Logan Award Tammy Robinson

2022

Award Recipient
Citizen of the Year  Ranandy Stanley
Spirit of Logan Award Robyn Wilson

2021

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Anita Anderson 
Young Citizen Of The Year Juliet Thottunkal
Spirit of Logan Award Takisha Lyons
Spirit of Logan Award Robert Haberle

2020

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Annette Bird 
Young Citizen Of The Year Gabrielle Crotty

2019

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Dorothy Murphy
Young Citizen Of The Year Charlie Johnstone

2018

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Aunty Peggy Tidyman
Community Spirit Award June Gale

2017

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year David Kenny
Young Citizen Of The Year Samuel Glancy

2016

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Heather Christensen
Mayor's Spirit of Logan Award Fay O’Toole

2015

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Donna Thomassen
Young Citizen Of The Year Sam Escobar
Mayor's Spirit of Logan Award Aunty Heather Castledine

2014

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Thelma Towers
Young Citizen Of The Year Dale White
Mayor's Spirit of Logan Award Laurie Koranski

2013

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Paul Casbolt
Young Citizen Of The Year Joshua Lang
Davida Steel Memorial Award Beenleigh PCYC
Neighbour Of The Year Ivan Bicanic
Mayor's Spirit of Logan Award Robin Gallen

2012

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Cassie Thomas
Young Citizen Of The Year Madelyn Bickerdike
Davida Steel Memorial Award Logan PCYC
Neighbour Of The Year Mark Tookey
Mayor's Spirit of Logan Award Logan City State Emergency Service 

2011

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Joseph Packness
Young Citizen Of The Year Brieanna Saurr
Davida Steel Memorial Award Jimboomba Community Care Centre
Neighbour Of The Year June Hintz

2010

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Joseph Packness
Young Citizen Of The Year Brieanna Saurr
Cultural Achievement Award Phoenix Ensemble
Corporate Citizen Award Bill Richards
Frank Lenz Memorial Award for Volunteer Of The Year Geoff Smith
Davida Steel Memorial Award Queensland Muslim Welfare Association
Neighbour Of The Year Juliana Malfliet

2009

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Ethel Spann
Young Citizen Of The Year Keziah Oliver
Cultural Achievement Award Logan City Theatre Company
Corporate Citizen Award Barry Lane
Frank Lenz Memorial Award for Volunteer Of The Year Beryl Braddock
Davida Steel Memorial Award Mission Possible Volunteers Inc.
Neighbour Of The Year Frank Barnes

2008

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Michele Freemante
Young Citizen Of The Year Caitlyn Cooper
Frank Lenz Memorial Award for Volunteer Of The Year Bob Boyle
Davida Steel Memorial Award ACCES Services Incorporated
Service to Logan Award Peggy Tidyman, Sophal Su

2007

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Gail Harrower
Young Citizen Of The Year Paige Robertson
Cultural Achievement Award Mark Valenton (Fashion Design)
Davida Steel Memorial Award Logan Artists Association
Service to Logan Award Maureen Collins
Sports Achievement Award Victor Dagley

2006

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Shaun Dorney
Young Citizen Of The Year Jacqueline Gith
Cultural Achievement Award Cameron Stelzer
Davida Steel Memorial Award Marsden Education Association
Service to Logan Award Sgt Rachel Whitford
Sports Achievement Award Daniel Reardon (Motocross)
Community Event of the Year Enjoy Life, Ageing Well staged by Trinder Park Rest Home

2005

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Phyllis McDuff
Young Citizen Of The Year David Leaders
Cultural Achievement Award Esther Austin
Davida Steel Memorial Award Logan-Beaudesert Emergency Accommodation
Service to Logan Award Evelyn Coutts
Sports Achievement Award Deborah Crone (Logan Basketball)
Community Event of the Year East Coast Challenge accepted by Jim Kerr

2004

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Lorraine Keane
Young Citizen Of The Year Steven Scharengiuve
Davida Steel Memorial Award Kingston East Community Centre
Service to Logan Award Bruce Kiehne
Sports Achievement Award Logan City Netball Association
Community Event of the Year Logan Senior's Celebration Day organised by the Logan Area Committee on the Ageing (Shirley Mulcahy)

2003

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year John and Lyn McCrossan
Young Citizen Of The Year Rebecca Brown
Davida Steel Memorial Award The Spot
Service to Logan Award Mirjana Vukovic
Sports Achievement Award Jodie Henry

2002

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Connie Sikkens, Helen Govan
Young Citizen Of The Year Emma Skelton
Davida Steel Memorial Award Woodridge Lions
Cultural Achievement Award David Charlton, Steve Hogerheyde
Community Event of the Year X-Zone by Youthworx (Liberty Christian Church)

2001

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Edna West
Young Citizen Of The Year Sarah Carter
Cultural Achievement Award Tony Cartmel
Junior Cultural Achievement Award Janice Pavia
Davida Steel Memorial Award Kingston Community College
Service to Logan Award Lynne Lewis
Sports Achievement Award Karen Clough
Junior Sports Award Julie Wilson
Sports Administrator Award Bill Grose
Community Event of the Year Logan City Scout Association

2000

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Reg Knox
Young Citizen Of The Year Melanie Cedro
Cultural Achievement Award Bradley Ruben
Davida Steel Memorial Award Logan East Community Centre
Sports Achievement Award Ji Wallace
Junior Sports Award Shelley Slade
Sports Administrator Award Greg Jones
Community Event of the Year Logan Kings Darts Association

1999

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Eileen King
Young Citizen Of The Year Melissa Brown
Cultural Achievement Award Yi-Lai Shih
Junior Cultural Achievement Award Nicholas Ng
Davida Steel Memorial Award Logan Women's Health Centre
Sports Achievement Award Lisa Marie Vizaniari
Junior Sports Award Zoltan Bereznai
Sports Administrator Award Dawn Moore
Community Event of the Year Logan Show Society

1998

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Myra Reid
Young Citizen Of The Year Grant Stidiford
Cultural Achievement Award Savage Garden
Junior Cultural Achievement Award Trisha Engler
Davida Steel Memorial Award Logan Central Day Respite Centre
Sports Achievement Award Karen Worrell
Junior Sports Award Wade Baldwin
Sports Administrator Award Phyllis Grant
Community Event of the Year Logan City Achievement Awards for People with a Disability

1997

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Ann Langley
Young Citizen Of The Year Troy Sokoloff
Cultural Achievement Award Shaun Dorney
Junior Cultural Achievement Award Golds Saira
Davida Steel Memorial Award Springwood Community Group
Sports Achievement Award Brian Harvey
Junior Sports Award Mark Gawronski
Community Event of the Year Convoy for Kids

1996

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Allen Roberts
Young Citizen Of The Year Melissa Anderton
Cultural Achievement Award Glen Court
Junior Cultural Achievement Award Steven Bako
Sports Achievement Award Narelle Lee Ash
Junior Sports Award Rebecca Connie
Sports Administrator Award Gerrard Gosens
Community Event of the Year Celebration of Australian Citizenship

1995

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Dorothy Lenz
Young Citizen Of The Year Clare Hawes
Davida Steel Memorial Award Logan Central Community Information and Welfare Association
Sports Achievement Award Brian Harvey, Gloria Smith
Community Event of the Year National Playgroup - Logan City Celebration

1994

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Lucretia Suciu
Young Citizen Of The Year Samantha Dunlop
Davida Steel Memorial Award Logan East Community Centre
Sports Achievement Award Glen Trenton, Ernie Artango
Community Event of the Year Logan City Volunteers Recognition Morning Tea

1993

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Joseph Norris
Young Citizen Of The Year Shaun Jeesep
Davida Steel Memorial Award Samoa Advisory Council
Sports Achievement Award Glen Trenton, Anthony Hughes
Community Event of the Year Convoy for Kids

1992

Award Recipient
Young Citizen of the Year Charmaine King
Sports Achievement Award Stephen Bradbury

1991

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Carol Wilson
Young Citizen Of The Year Charmains Withers, James Rhett
Sports Achievement Award David Badke, Kirsty Cablonski, Mark Anderson

1990

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Janet Woolmer
Young Citizen Of The Year Karen McGrath
Sports Achievement Award Dick Johnson, Euan McLean, Barrington Reade

1989

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year George Swanston
Young Citizen Of The Year Anne-Marie Clarke
Sports Achievement Award Joe Augustine

1988

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Ron King
Young Citizen Of The Year Karen Lambert
Sports Achievement Award Chris Mooney

1987

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Arthur Trinder
Young Citizen Of The Year Jennifer Clough
Sports Achievement Award Julie Tuton

1986

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Jim Rowett
Young Citizen Of The Year Robert Pringle
Sports Achievement Award Ernie Artango, Kelly Thursby

1985

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Essie Worth
Young Citizen Of The Year Rachel Morris
Sports Achievement Award Malcolm Neaum

1984

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Carmel Lockwood
Young Citizen Of The Year Leanne Nielsen
Sports Achievement Award Dale Artango

1983

Award Recipient
Citizen Of The Year Keith Brough
Young Citizen Of The Year Herbert Dower
Sports Achievement Award Brad Murphy