Yandaarra Aunty Grace Roberts Community Awards

Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions the Yandaarra Aunty Grace Roberts Community Awards on Friday 9 July, 4:00-6:30pm will be live-streamed as the venue capacity under COVID-19 guidelines only allows for attendance by nominees +1. The event team will be contacting ticket holders in due course to discuss arrangements. 

You can watch the live stream of the Awards on Council's Vimeo channel at https://vimeo.com/event/1123911

The Yandaarra Aunty Grace Roberts Awards are presented by Council and the Yandaarra Aboriginal Advisory Committee? to acknowledge individuals who, like Aunty Grace Roberts have made a significant contribution to enhancing the quality of life of Aboriginal people in the Coffs Harbour area.

Aunty Grace Roberts was a local Aboriginal woman who history records as being a positive role model for her people and a person of great substance. She had a positive and lasting impact on the Coffs Harbour community, and is recognised for her leadership and guidance. From her determination, and by example, she improved the quality of life for Aboriginal people in our city.

Council and the Yandaarra Aboriginal Advisory Committee launched the Yandaarra Aunty Grace Roberts Community Awards to acknowledge individuals who, like Aunty Grace Roberts have made a significant contribution to enhancing the quality of life of Aboriginal people in the Coffs Harbour area.