Brian Lloyd named Tailem Bend’s citizen of the year
The energetic volunteer has been celebrated by the Coorong council and his community on Australia Day 2023.
Brian Lloyd is the Coorong council’s 2023 citizen of the year for Tailem Bend.
The Australia Day award celebrates people who have made a positive difference in their communities.
As a volunteer, Mr Lloyd has contributed his endless energy to various clubs at Tailem Bend: the football club, cricket club, auto club and community centre.
He is also a driver in the local transport scheme, driving elderly people who need to go shopping or have other appointments.
Mr Lloyd estimated that he would have done “thousands and thousands of hours” of work for the community, joking that “sleep’s overrated”.
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