Awards and competitions City of Onkaparinga

Australia Day Awards

Congratulations to our 2020 Australia Day Award recipients.
These awards recognise our unsung heroes who makes a difference to the community. Nominations for our 2021 Australia Day Awards will open in September 2020.

Every Generation Onkaparinga Awards

Our Every Generation Onkaparinga (EGO) ‘Celebrating Positive Ageing’ program celebrates the outstanding achievements and valuable contributions people of all ages, cultures and abilities make to ‘positive ageing’ in our communities.

Excellence Awards

Recognising those who have made a significant contribution to our City.

Freedom of the City

The granting of Freedom of the City is a privilege extended to a military unit that has a significant attachment to the City of Onkaparinga

Key to the City

The Key to the City recognises exceptional, outstanding achievement and is Council’s most prestigious award.

Mayor's Christmas Light Display Competition

Entries are now closed.

Mayor's Garden Competition

Entries for the 2020 Mayor's Garden Competition will open in August.

History and Heritage Awards

Our History and Heritage Awards recognise benchmark practice and innovation in design, as well as positive contributions to the promotion, conservation or understanding of our history and heritage. The awards also assist in raising awareness of design and heritage within our communities.

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Awards and competitions