2018 Australia Day Awards recipients
REGIONAL AWARDS
> Citizen of the year: Morgan Gronold, Barcaldine
> Lifetime recognition: Thomas Lockie, Barcaldine
> Highly commended: Toni Austin, Barcaldine
> Young citizen of the year: Elizabeth Pumpa, Barcaldine
> Community event of the year: Westech Field Days, Barcaldine
> Highly commended: Alpha Races, Alpha
COMMUNITY AWARDS (Alpha, Jericho, Barcaldine, Aramac and Muttaburra)
Volunteer of the year:
> Belyando Butterflies, Alpha
> Vicki Crocker, Jericho
> Sally Newton, Barcaldine
> Fleur Wallis, Muttaburra
> Highly commended: Alvin Bonham, Jericho
Senior sports award:
> Richard Egerton, Barcaldine
Junior sports award:
> Clay Gleeson, Alpha
> Jimmy McClelland, Jericho
> Bianca Lumby, Barcaldine
> Sydney Volker, Aramac
> Tyrone Spence, Muttaburra
> Highly commended: Hayden Leaney, Jericho
