Nominations are now open - NSW Woman of the Year Awards

The search is on for the most outstanding and influential women in NSW, with nominations now open for the 2022 NSW Women of the Year Awards.

Nominations are sought in the following categories:

NSW Aboriginal Woman of the Year: A dedicated pillar of her community, she is a role model who promotes economic, cultural and/or social wellbeing of Aboriginal people in NSW.

NSW Community Hero: She works tirelessly for her community. She’s the first to roll up her sleeves to help others, and motivates those around her to contribute to their communities.

NSW Regional Woman of the Year: Shines a light on the accomplishments of an extraordinary woman living in regional NSW.

NSW Woman of Excellence: A role model, who has excelled in her chosen field. In doing so, she affects lasting change and is an inspiration to others.

NSW Young Woman of the Year: A woman aged 18-30 years, who has demonstrated incredible potential or achievement in her chosen field, passion, or area of interest.

The One to Watch: Recognises girls and young women aged seven to seventeen, who demonstrate a single act or ongoing acts of courage, strength, determination and/ or kindness to help and support those around them.

Nominations must be made online by 17 September at: www.women.nsw.gov.au/news-and-events/women-of-the-year