COOK AWARDS 2026
MC Dane Wheeler
Alex Johnston | Sports Volunteer Award - Baseball
Dave Richards | Sports Volunteer Award - Baseball
Jodie Green | Sports Volunteer Award - Rugby Union
Helen Hamilton-Foster | Sports Volunteer Award - Water Polo
Timothy and Kathryn Murdoch | Community Leadership
Thana Akkari | Community Fundraising Excellence
Harold Acar | Champion of Migrant and Refugee Services
Julianna Hanna | Contribution to the Arts
Father Bakhomios Erian | Church and Community Spirit
Jamie-Lee O'Connor | Community Innovation
Ignazio Riccobono | Disability and Inclusion
Miriam Sipila | Neighbourhood Spirit
John Doherty | Outstanding Contribution to Local History
Alan Smyth | Mental Health Advocacy
Ronald Alexander | Emergency and Resilience
Megan Chimiak | School Community Service
Maria Hill | Services to Education
C-Care Cronulla | Sustainability in Action
Colin Storey | Champion of the Environment
Luke Khoury | Community Sporting Development
Tracie Sammut | Sporting Trailblazer Award
Sandra Moss | Sports Mentor
Kasey Diver-Tuck | Outstanding Contribution to Surf Lifesaving
Warren Rennie AM | Legacy of Lifetime Excellence in Surf Lifesaving
Alison Todd | Lifetime Commitment - Community Impact
Pauline Hall | Lifetime Commitment - Community Impact
Belinda Rayment | Lifetime Commitment - Music and Arts (Collected by Bruce Rayment)
Michael Baldock | Lifetime Commitment - Spiritual Leadership
Very Reverend Father Tadros El-Bakhoumi OAM and JP | Lifetime Commitment - Spiritual Leadership
Peter Barrington | Lifetime Commitment - Sports
George Cotis OAM | Lifetime Commitment - Environment
Kellie Naylor | Spirit of Cook - Foundation Commitment
Kaye Palmano | Spirit of Cook - Heart of the Community
David Moran | Spirit of Cool - Transformation Leadership
Angus Cunningham | 2026 Cook Young Volunteer or the Year
Lisa Brown | 2026 Cook Volunteer of the Year Award
