The North Queensland Sportstar Awards nominations will close at midnight on Friday September 1.
With 11 categories to nominate into, and more than $18,000 up for grabs, there is something for every sports star, recognising achievements of individuals and players who put their very best into their sport.
North Queensland Sports Foundation director and Mackay Regional Council councillor Laurence Bonaventura said the planning committee has been pleased with the response so far.
“We’ve received a good response from the North Queensland region with almost 100 nominations received to date,” Cr Bonaventura said.
“There are some key areas though where we are still chasing more nominations, including the team sports categories, service to sport and senior sporting categories,” he said.
“This is a fantastic opportunity for our local sporting heroes to be recognised in their hometown, so I encourage everyone to take the time to nominate Mackay region individuals and teams who have performed exceptionally at their sport.”
The 11 categories include:
• NQ Sportstar of the Year.
• NQ Rural and Remote Sportstar of the Year.
• Junior Sportstar of the Year.
• NQ Junior Rural and Remote Sportstar of the Year.
• Athlete with Disability Sportstar of the Year.
• Sports Team of the Year.
• Junior Sports Team of the Year.
• Masters Sportstar of the Year.
• Volunteer of the Year.
• NQ Service to Sport.
• Sporting Excellence Award.
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