2022
2021
8 May 2021 Western Australian of the Year Awards 2021 Finalists announced
16 April 2021 WA – get ready to celebrate again in 2021!
15 February 2021 WA’s most prestigious Awards accepting final nominations for outstanding individuals
15 February 2021 WA’s most prestigious Awards accepting final nominations to recognise exceptional members of the Aboriginal community
2020
25 May 2020 How will we celebrate WA Day in 2020
20 May 2020 SOTAstream 2020 Line Up Announcement
14 May 2020 Plenty to Celebrate on WA Day 2020
18 March 2020 WA Day 2020 events cancelled in response to COVID-19
11 February 2020 Western Australian of the Year Awards 2020 Nominations Closing Soon
2019
14 November 2019 Western Australian of the Year Awards 2020 Nominations Open
31 May 2019 Winners announced for 2019 Western Australian of the Year Awards
17 May 2019 SOTA Festival set times announced
17 May 2019 Albany’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
17 May 2019 Bunbury’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
17 May 2019 Geraldton’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
17 May 2019 Kalgoorlie’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
17 May 2019 Onslow’s WA Day Festival returns for a second year to celebrate the very best of Western Australia
17 May 2019 Pinjarra celebrates WA Day with first ever WA Day music concert featuring a line up of local talent
15 May 2019 Fremantle Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
3 May 2019 WA Day Festival set to be bigger and better than ever
23 April 2019 Finalists announced for 2019 Western Australian of the Year Awards
11 April 2019 John Butler leads host of WA talent at SOTA Festival 2019
7 February 2019 Final Days to Nominate for Western Australia’s Top Awards for Indiviual Excellence
7 February 2019 Nominations Closing Soon for Western Australia’s Most Prestigious Awards
2018
19 November 2018 Nominations sought for our highest honours
19 November 2018 Aboriginal role models sought for state’s highest honours
2 June 2018 Winners announced for 2018 Western Australian of the Year Awards
21 May 2018 SOTA set times are here!!
18 May 2018 Bunbury’s WA Day Festival celebrates the very best of Western Australia
17 May 2018 Mandurah’s WA Day Festival celebrates the very best of Western Australia
15 May 2018 Albany’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
15 May 2018 Geraldton’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
15 May 2018 Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
15 May 2018 Newman’s WA Day Festival and Port Hedland’s State of the Art Festival celebrate the best of WA
15 May 2018 Onslow’s WA Day Festival celebrates the very best of Western Australia
11 May 2018 Spectacular WA Day Festival showcases dynamic WA
30 April 2018 ShockOne and Stella Donnelly added to epic 2018 SOTA Festival line up
19 April 2018 Finalists announced for 2018 Western Australian of the Year Awards
10 April 2018 Birds of Tokyo are back to headline SOTA Festival 2018
2017
28 November 2017 Nominations sought for Aboriginal champions for WA’s highest awards
28 November 2017 Nominations sought for Western Australia’s top awards for individual excellence
2 June 2017 Winners Announced for 2017 Western Australian of the Year Awards
26 May 2017 SOTA set times are here!
18 May 2017 Port Hedland’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
8 May 2017 Mandurah’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
8 May 2017 Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
8 May 2017 Bunbury’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
8 May 2017 Albany’s WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
8 May 2017 WA Day Festival celebrates the very best of Western Australia, Sunday 4 & Monday 5 June
26 April 2017 Karnivool and Drapht to headline sixth SOTA Festival
22 April 2017 Finalists announced for 2017 Western Australian of the Year Awards
2016
22 November 2016 Community leaders sought for WA’s highest Awards
22 November 2016 Aboriginal community champions sought for WA’s highest Awards
03 June 2016 Winners announced for 2016 Western Australian of the Year Awards
18 May 2016 Huge new WA Day Festival celebrates the best of Western Australia
11 May 2016 The FREE SOTA Festival gets bigger with 11 new artists announced
19 April 2016 Jebediah and San Cisco to headline the FREE State of the Art music festival this WA Day
16 April 2016 Finalists announced for 2016 Western Australian of the Year Awards
20 January 2016 Innovative boost for Western Australian of the Year winners
2015
29 October 2015 Appointment of New Chairman and Four New Board Members to Celebrate WA
25 June 2015 Kevin Macdonald appointed Celebrate WA CEO
2 June 2015 Patria Jafferies Completes Term as CEO
30 May 2015 Winners Announced for 2015 Western Australian of the Year Awards
30 May 2015 Noma Bar Celebrates West Australia in New Campaign
26 May 2015 50 Great Reason to Come Out Play this WA Day
25 May 2015 BHP Billiton Commits to WA Day for Three More Years
20 May 2015 It’s time to relax this WA Day
16 May 2015 Finalists Announced for 2015 Western Australian of the Year Awards
9 May 2015 SOTA Festival Gets Even Bigger Plus Win Flights to London and VIP Tickets to Bestival!
6 May 2015 Birds of Tokyo to Headline State of the Art (SOTA) Music Festival this WA Day Long Weekend
15 April 2015 Shine a Light on an Exceptional West Australian In Your Community
9 February 2015 Search begins to award WA’s highest honours for excellence leadership
2014
27 October 2014 Winners announced for Western Australian of the Year Awards
22 May 2014 Come Out Play this WA Day Long Weekend
29 April 2014 Finalists Announced for 2014 Western Australian of the Year Awards
6 March 2014 Search is on for the State’s Gourmet Best
7 February 2014 Agencies Appointed for 2014 WA Day Campaign
3 February 2014 Search for WA’s Top Achievers Launched
3 February 2014 High Achievers Join Celebrate WA Board