20 PHOTOS: Australia Day at Evans Head January 26, 2022 FacebookTweetLinkedInEmail The Australia Day awards in Richmond Valley went to: Young Sportsperson of the Year Abbie Yourell (swimming) Sportsperson of the Year Noah King (Casino Cougars-rugby) Young Volunteer of the Year Jacob Yourell (Evans Head Casino Surf Lifesaving Club) Volunteer of the Year Dorothy Sullivan (Casino Historical Society) Young Citizen of the Year Isabella Ennever (education) Citizen of the Year was given to two people: Michael Pontefract (surf lifesaving) Patrick Power (Casino rugby) Evans Head Living Museum staff Young Citizen of the Year Izzie Ennever with her father Brenda and Warren Armfield Thor and Jasmine Phillips sing the national anthem New citizens Abbie and Jacob Yourell Pat Power was Citizen of the Year Dorothy Sullivan is Volunteer of the Year Josh Powell Fussell from The Spangles Michael Pontefract is Citizen of the Year The nominees for Aus Day awards