TILBA's Ron Snape and Tralee Snape have been named Eurobodalla's joint Citizens of the Year at the council's 2015 Australia Day Awards.
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Mr and Mrs Snape received the award in recognition of their work securing modern facilities for the oncology unit at Moruya Hospital.
Tanika Golbach was named the shire's Young Citizen of the Year for being an inspirational role model to other youth and showing that even at a young age you can make a difference to the community.
The Jeff Britten Award for the Pursuit of Excellence was awarded to Debbie McCulloch to recognise her exceptional work as a teacher to children with special needs who makes her students feel safe and happy.
Mr Tim Phillips of Moruya received a Sports Achievement Award for his commitment to the racing industry.
Moruya's Granite Town Festival was named Community Event of the Year Award for celebrating the unique local area through music, food and creativity.
Deputy Mayor Rob Pollock OAM and Member for Bega, the Hon Andrew Constance MP attended the ceremony and congratulated the recipients.