Nominations are invited for the Centralian Citizen of the Year and Young Centralian Citizen of the Year.

Nominees for the Centralian Citizen of the Year should be aged 26 years or older, while nominees for the Young Centralian Citizen of the Year should be aged between 18 and 25 years.

Entry is free and open to any Australian citizen who has resided in Central Australia for a minimum of one year.

Entries close Friday January 9, 2009.

Return entries to: Australia Day Committee, PO Box 9151, Alice Springs NT 0871.

The Centralian Citizen of the Year Award is a joint initiative of the Australia Day Council Alice Springs, Alice Springs Town Council and the APEX Club of Central Australia.

The Young Centralian Citizen of the Year Award is a joint initiative of the Australia Day Council Alice Springs, Alice Springs Town Council and the Alice Springs Lions Club.