Six women and one man are in line to be the next Greater Hume Shire citizen of the year.
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Mayor Heather Wilton said the nominees announced on Friday made up an excellent field.
Brock-Burrum Netball Club president Janice Beesley, Culcairn lawn bowls personality Gwen Cullen, Walla real estate agent Jeffery Grosse and Walla historian Karen Wenke were all renominated from 2016.
Burrumbuttock’s Diana Wegener and Culcairn’s Jennifer Wood also made the 2017 list.
TV presenter and actress Penny Cook and Cr Wilton will present the awards at the council’s Australia Day celebrations at Henty Memorial Park from 9am, following a free breakfast barbecue.