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In 2015, as part of the Bathurst Bicentenary celebrations the award Bathurst 200 Living Legends was introduced.
The title, Living Legend, recognises the achievements of individuals and the way they have contributed positively to the community. They could be proven leaders amongst their peers. They possess a drive to promote the positive qualities of Council, the community and local businesses.
An individual will be considered for the Living Legends list if they currently living within the Bathurst Regional Council area and have contributed to making Bathurst a great place to live and visit.
The Legends also have a tree planted on the Living Legends Avenue of trees on Bradwardine Road, with a plaque identifying each Legend's tree.
To nominate someone you think is worthy of inclusion as a Living Legend, please complete the nomination form below (or a copy of the form can be downloaded from the Document Library) and return it to Council by email, post or in person.
The nomination process for 2027 is now open. Nominations close Friday 6 November 2026.
Living Legends announced: Australia Day Awards Ceremony, 26 January 2027.
In 2015, as part of the Bathurst Bicentenary celebrations the award Bathurst 200 Living Legends was introduced.
The title, Living Legend, recognises the achievements of individuals and the way they have contributed positively to the community. They could be proven leaders amongst their peers. They possess a drive to promote the positive qualities of Council, the community and local businesses.
An individual will be considered for the Living Legends list if they currently living within the Bathurst Regional Council area and have contributed to making Bathurst a great place to live and visit.
The Legends also have a tree planted on the Living Legends Avenue of trees on Bradwardine Road, with a plaque identifying each Legend's tree.
To nominate someone you think is worthy of inclusion as a Living Legend, please complete the nomination form below (or a copy of the form can be downloaded from the Document Library) and return it to Council by email, post or in person.
The nomination process for 2027 is now open. Nominations close Friday 6 November 2026.
Living Legends announced: Australia Day Awards Ceremony, 26 January 2027.
Here is your chance to be recognised for your contribution or nominate others to be acknowledged.
The search is now on to identify further Bathurst Living Legends. There are many individuals in the Bathurst community who have contributed to the great city in which we live. Here is our chance to recognise them as Living Legends.
The title, Living Legend, recognises the achievements of individuals and the way they have contributed positively to the local community. They could be proven leaders amongst their peers. They possess a drive to promote the positive qualities of Council, the community and local businesses.
An individual will be considered for the Living Legend list if they currently live within the Bathurst Regional Council area. For many years they will have contributed to making Bathurst a great place to live and visit. We would expect that they possess a drive to promote the positive qualities of our city, its people, and experiences.
Successful applicants will be acknowledged during the Australia Day Awards Ceremony held in January 2027.
Nominate the Living Legends and thank them for their contribution to the city in which we live!
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