Community encouraged to nominate for 2024 7NEWS WA Young Achiever Awards, with entries closing February 9

The South West community is being encouraged to put forward names for awards recognising young West Australians for their work. Nominations are open for the 2024 7NEWS WA Young Achiever Awards, honouring those aged 30 years or younger who have made a difference in their communities. There are nine award categories ranging from community service to excellence in sports and hospitality. Winners from each category will receive prizes valued at $2500 alongside a trophy, with an overall State winner to be chosen from the nine recipients. Nominations can be submitted at youngachieverawards.com.au or by calling 9201 1155. For more information email wayaa@awardsaustralia.com.