The Shire of Northam hosted their annual Australia Day celebrations on Saturday evening, with hundreds turning out to Bernard Park.
Northam welcomed 7 new citizens as part of the Australia Day ceremony.
Families flocked to the park for a BBQ supplied by Fresh Start as well as face painting and rides.
Northam local elders Pat and Kathy Davis did the Welcome to Country accompanied on stage by MC James West, Shire of Northam President Chris Antonio, local member Darren West and Australia Day Ambassador Kath Mazzella.
Community Citizen of the Year Award winners
Community Citizen of the Year (Group or Event) – 2018 Relay for Life Committee
Community Citizen of the Year (Youth) – Cameron Ferniough
Community Citizen of the Year (Senior) – Carmel Sands
Community Citizen of the Year – Dr Harry Randhawa