{"id":93892,"date":"2015-01-26T01:15:35","date_gmt":"2015-01-25T15:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=93892"},"modified":"2020-08-20T17:53:37","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T07:53:37","slug":"junior-cultural-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/26\/junior-cultural-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Junior Cultural Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><figure id=\"attachment_94114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94114\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125jasonhanwright.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-94114\" title=\"20150125 Jason Hanwright\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125jasonhanwright.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125jasonhanwright.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125jasonhanwright-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125jasonhanwright-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-94114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jason Hanwright<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td><figure id=\"attachment_94116\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94116\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125aimee.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-94116\" title=\"20150125 Aimee Mason\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125aimee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125aimee.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125aimee-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/20150125aimee-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-94116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aimee Mason<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/austdaydinkus.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-94202\" title=\"Australia Day\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/austdaydinkus.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"276\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><strong>January 26, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The South Burnett Junior Cultural Australia Day Award recognises an outstanding young person who has contributed to the region&#8217;s culture.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, the nominees were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Amie Mason<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Member of the Kingaroy State High School Concert Band<\/li>\n<li>Participated in the Kingaroy Eisteddfod, Anzac Day ceremonies, school and community events<\/li>\n<li>Member of the Concert Band that qualified for the State Finals for Fanfare<\/li>\n<li>Has artwork showing in the local galleries<\/li>\n<li>Environmental Committee Chairperson for 2014 &#8211; Kingaroy State High School<\/li>\n<li>Winner of the Darling Downs South-West Division Creative Generation Excellence Award in Visual Art, with her artwork to be shown at the Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane this year<\/li>\n<li>Recipient of the South Burnett Regional Council Cultural Bursary Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kirsten Upton<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Involved in the South Burnett Regional Council delegation that visited the Netherlands<\/li>\n<li>Received the Academic Award for excellence in visual art<\/li>\n<li>Received the Max Walters Trophy for Excellence in Visual Arts 2014<\/li>\n<li>Murgon State High School captain 2014<\/li>\n<li>Participated in numerous school related activities, sports and events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tori Somers<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Has recorded an original song and music video with Andrew Beckett<\/li>\n<li>Winner of the Country Music Stampede and received Troy Cassar-Daley Scholarship to the Academy of Country Music<\/li>\n<li>Has won over 100 awards, has over 70 trophies and countless certificates and medallions over her five years of competing in the competitions<\/li>\n<li>Placed second in the junior female section of the Queensland Country Music Festivals Champion of Champions event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jason Hanwright<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Choir librarian, leading the choir and member of the concert band for performances at the Kingaroy and Toowoomba Eisteddfods<\/li>\n<li>Member of the Kingaroy State High School Concert Band when they made the State finals for Fanfare<\/li>\n<li>Assists backstage for the Dance Showcase and drama productions<\/li>\n<li>Contributed to the english tutoring programs as tutor for the younger students<\/li>\n<li>Recipient of the Timothy Hughes Memorial Encouragement Award for Music<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/core\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"10\" border=\"0\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><strong>Winner: Tori Somers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Tori Somers has contributed to the cultural life of our region with her outstanding achievements in music.<\/p>\n<p>Over her five years competing, she has earned herself over 100 awards.<\/p>\n<p>Tori has had an extraordinary amount of success over this time.<\/p>\n<p>Winning the junior section of the Country Music Showdown at the RNA show, Tori earned herself the Troy Casser-Daly Scholarship to the Tamworth Academy of Country Music and will be heading to the Academy this month.<\/p>\n<p>Tori also won the Homestead Youth Talent Expo for vocal solo and placed second in the Junior Female section of the prestigious Queensland Country Music Festivals Champion of Champions event.<\/p>\n<p>Tori has now recorded an original song and music video with Andrew Beckett at Bullroarer Studios in Murgon and her performances are now at a national level, showcasing musical talent from South Burnett throughout Australia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/joan-is-our-citizen-of-the-year\/\">Joan Is Our Citizen Of The Year<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/local-achiever-awards\/\">Local Achiever Awards<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/senior-cultural-award\/\">Senior Cultural Award<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Junior Cultural Award<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/community-organisation-of-the-year\/\">Community Organisation Of The Year<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/junior-sportsperson-of-the-year\/\">Junior Sportsperson Of The Year<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/senior-sportsperson-of-the-year\/\">Senior Sportsperson Of The Year<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/sports-coach-official-or-administrator\/\">Sports Coach, Official Or Administrator<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/01\/volunteer-of-the-year\/\">Volunteer Of The Year<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a 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