1/22Flag entrance ceremony by 177 Army Cadet Unit at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
GALLERY: South Burnett Australia Day Awards 2019
2/22Winner of the South Burnett young citizen of the year award Anekah Hinchliff with nominees and South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell. Picture: Claudia Williams
3/22Winner of the Wooroolin and Memerambi local achiever award Wendy Turner with Cr Ros Heit and Cr Gavin Jones at the South Burnett Australia Day awards. Picture: Claudia Williams
4/22South Burnett mayor Keith Campbell with Australia Day ambassador Justine Christerson. Picture: Claudia Williams
5/22Winner of the South Burnett young citizen of the year award Anekah Hinchliff with South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell. Picture: Claudia Williams
6/22Winners of the South Burnett community organisation of the year award Murgon Rotary Club with South Burnett Regional Council CEO Mark Pitt at the South Burnett Australia Day awards. Picture: Claudia Williams
7/22The Blackbutt Local Achiever Award was accepted on behalf of winner Luke Beutal at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
8/22Winner of the Kingaroy local achiever award Earren Cockburn with nominee Nelson Dimond, Cr Ros Heit and Cr Gavin Jones at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
9/22Winner of the Nanango Local Achiever Award Kevin Springate with Cr Ros Heit and Cr Gavin Jones at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
10/22Winner of the Hivesville and Proston local achiever award Kathy Crane with Cr Ros Heit and Cr Gavin Jones at the South Burnett Australia Day awards. Picture: Claudia Williams
11/22Kirsten O'Connor accepted the South Burnett sportsperson coach, official or administrator award on behalf of her dad Stephen with nominee Andrew Green, Cr Roz Frohloff and Cr Danita Potter at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
12/22Winner o the Murgon local achiever award Richard Bridges with nominee Darren Buckley Cr Ros Heit and Cr Gavin Jones at the South Burnett Australia Day awards. Picture: Claudia Williams
13/22Winner of the South Burnett volunteer of the year award Jocelyn Richardson with nominees and Cr Kathy Duff and Cr Terry Fleischfresser. Picture: Claudia Williams
14/22Graham Prendergast accepting the South Burnett citizen of the year award on behalf of hgis son Scott with nominees at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
15/22Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington with South Burnett lifetime achievement winner Jim Kingston at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
16/22Winner of the South Burnett junior sports award Matthew Rankin with nominees, Cr Roz Frohloff and Cr Danita Potter at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
17/22Winner of the South Burnett senior cultural award Estelle Buckley with Cr Kathy Duff and Cr Terry Fleischfresser at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
18/22Winner of the Kumbia Local Achiever Award Jules Entwistle with Cr Ros Heit and Cr Gavin Jones at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
19/22Winner of special appreciation awards for Kingaroy District and Machinary Club and Kingaroy men's shed in recognition of their community efoort responding to storm damage with Member for Maranoa David Littleproud at the South Burnett Australia Day awards. Picture: Claudia Williams
20/22The Blackbutt Singers entertaining the crowd at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
21/22Winner of the Wondai and Tingoora local achiever award Noel Selway with Cr Ros Heit and Cr Gavin Jones at the South Burnett Australia Day awards. Picture: Claudia Williams
22/22Winner of the junior cultural award Lucas Ladyman with nominee Summer Millard, Cr Kathy Duff and Cr Terry Fleischfresser at the South Burnett Australia Day awards 2019. Picture: Claudia Williams
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