The Recipients for the 2023 Australia Day Awards are:

• Citizen of the Year – Jan van Ruiswyk
• Young Citizen of the Year – Murphy Summers
• King Island Community Group or Event of the Year – King Island Community Car

The selection is made on the basis of service to the King Island Community in any field considered appropriate by the Selection Committee.

Congratulations to these individuals and group for their outstanding contribution to our community.

A call for nominations for the 2024 Awards will be announced later in the year.