CBCity’s Women’s Awards Program is an opportunity to recognise women across our City for their exceptional contribution, hard work and determination in the community.

We’re looking for the type of women who help out and make a big difference to you and/or the people around them.

Award categories

• Woman of the Year: recognises a female resident (age 16+) of Canterbury-Bankstown who has made a significant contribution to the community
• Community Woman of the Year: recognises a female worker from a local community organisation who has made a significant contribution to the community

Award criteria

You are invited to nominate women who:

• Live or work in the Canterbury-Bankstown area
• Demonstrate leadership
• Contribute to improving the lives of people in Canterbury-Bankstown
• Demonstrate achievements or outcomes above and beyond their occupational roles

Self-nominations are not accepted. Council staff, elected members of Council and Members of Parliament are not eligible to be nominated.

The above criteria apply to all categories.

How to nominate?

Nominations can be submitted through our online nomination form below.

Nominations close at 11.59pm on Wednesday 29 March.

If you need any assistance completing the online form or have any questions about the awards program, please call 9707 5464 or email commdev@cbcity.nsw.gov.au

People’s Choice voting

Finalist nominees will then proceed to People’s Choice voting where the community will be able to submit their vote for the winners in each category. Voting will be open shortly after nominations close and will then close on 16 April 2023.

Winners

Winners will be invited to a Council Meeting for the awards ceremony.