As part of the annual Australia Day Ceremony in the Burnie Arts and Function Centre, the Council presents its prestigious Awards for:

• Citizen of the Year
• Senior Citizen of the Year
• Young Citizen of the Year and
• Community Event of the Year

The Rotary Club of Burnie provides a BBQ at the end of this ceremony. Held in the courtyard of the Centre, all food is supplied free to the public.

A friend of Burnie Rotary Club provided this short video of the events on January 26, 2023.