Seven outstanding locals in Pittwater have been honoured for their valuable contribution to the community with a Local Achievement Award, as part of the 2025 NSW Seniors Festival.
Jacqui Scruby, Independent MP for Pittwater, presented six of the awards at a celebratory morning tea at Narrabeen Surf Club on Monday 24 March.
“Warm congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 NSW Seniors Festival Local Achievement Awards, who are doing so much to make our community better every day,” Ms Scruby said.
“We have a wonderful, diverse group of seniors in Pittwater who generously share their time and expertise and make a really positive impact on our whole community. They are part of what makes Pittwater special.”
Recipients for the Pittwater Local Achievement Awards 2025 are:
- Margaret White, Zonta Club of Northern Beaches
- Philip Jackson, Warringah Rats Rugby Club.
- Vivien Jackson, Women’s Resilience Centre
- Christine Boyce, Cicada Australia
- Marita Macrae, Pittwater Natural Heritage Association
- John Pratten, Whale Beach Surf Life Saving Club
- George Wester, Bei Loon Dragon Boat Club.
The Local Achievement Awards are among a range of exciting events taking place across the state as part of the 2025 NSW Seniors Festival, which celebrates older people and helps keep them active and engaged with their community.