IT'S not too late to nominate someone for the 2018 Australian of the Year Awards.
You have until August 6 to nominate an outstanding person who makes an extraordinary contribution to the community.
Members of the public can submit nominations in four categories: Australian of the Year, Senior Australian of the Year, Young Australian of the Year and Australia’s Local Hero.
About 3000 nominations are made each year, with state and territory finalists going on to the national awards to be announced in Canberra on January 25.
Judging criteria considers a nominee’s demonstrated excellence in their field, significant contribution to the community and nation, and an inspirational role model. The Local Hero Award acknowledges a significant contribution at local community level.
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