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Stan Henwood Award - Calling for Nominations

30 January 2024

Nominations for Cardinia Shire’s 2024 Stan Henwood Award are now open and close midnight Sunday 10th March.

The Stan Henwood Awards honour the memory of Tynong legend Stan Henwood. Heavily involved with the Tynong Hall Committee, the Tynong Recreation Reserve Committee and the Make A Wish Foundation, Stan was also a key part of with the local sporting community. He was a life member of the Tynong Tennis Club, the West Gippsland Tennis Association, Tynong Fire Brigade and Tynong Progress Association. Beyond Cardinia Shire’s borders, he received a Medal from the Prime Minister for service to sport and an Order of Australia for Service to the Community.

If you know a local legend that deserves to be recognised for their outstanding, long term contributions to the local community, now is the chance!

Nominations must be submitted online via SmartyGrants - 2024 Stan Henwood Award - Cardinia Shire Council (smartygrants.com.au)

For more information about the Stan Henwood Award including eligibility criteria and how to nominate, visit Nominate someone for the Stan Henwood Award - Cardinia Shire Council or call the Cardinia Shire Council Connected Communities Team on 1300 787 624.