The 20th Annual Sri Lankan-Australian Community Young Achiever Awards ceremony 2019 The annual Sri Lankan-Australian Community Young Achiever Awards ceremony 2019 organized by the Sri Lanka Association of NSW Inc. was held on 17th of February at  Thornleigh Community Centre in the presence of a large gathering. Whilst commemorating the outstanding achievements in academic and extracurricular activities of young Sri Lankan-Australians, the event was also packed with thought-provoking speeches as well as delightful dance and song items. The invited VIP guests, The Honorable Philip Ruddock, The Mayor Hornsby Shire Council, Mr.Julian Leeser MP Federal Member for Berowra, Mr. Lal Wickrematunga, Consul General of Sri Lanka, Sydney and  Professor Dr. Siri Kannangara were in attendance. The event commenced with a welcome speech by Mr. Kithsiri Senadeera who initiated this awards program in year 2000. He gave a brief history at the Young Achiever Awards program and its objectives, especially the idea of ...

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