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Queensland Community Achievement Awards

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23.01.2022 Successful and innovative small businesses are making important economic and social contributions to our state. Meet four of the best: Phoenix Security Services Pty Ltd is an Indigenous business that cares about their local community. They employ those often overlooked in the job market, including older workers and women. Outdoor Solutions Queensland Pty Ltd is a local landscape construction and maintenance company. In 2019, they were nominated for three awards at the Cai...rns Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. 2 Bent Rods first offered fishing classes to children and their families. They now offer shore-based fishing lessons with an emphasis on personal and marine safety and fish stock sustainability. Neeki Designs created Wonder Sheet, which is made of satin and polycotton sheeting and beneficial for those that find it hard to turn over or get in and out of bed, such as those with Parkinson’s Disease. Which Qoin Small Business Achievement Award Finalist is your favourite? Vote for them in the People’s Choice Award poll https://awardsaustralia.app.do/2020-qcaa-ppls-choice

23.01.2022 We are all getting older! Here are four businesses working hard to provide quality services for clients, patients and residents in aged care. Institute for Urban Indigenous Health services 2,600 Indigenous Elders through the Commonwealth Home Support and Home Care Package. Pinaroo Roma Inc is a 60-bed facility, with a 12-bed dementia wing. Their 53 staff enjoy flexible working conditions and a fortnightly roster. CentacareCQ is a social service agency that provides rel...ief of suffering, stress, misfortune, disability, sickness and the effects of poverty. Feros Care is a People Care organisation supporting 65,000 people through government programs. 1,300 staff and volunteers enjoy Feros’ measured and inclusive approach. Our Prime Super Employer Excellence in Aged Care Award Finalists are all included in the People’s Choice Award. Vote for your favourite every day: https://awardsaustralia.app.do/2020-qcaa-ppls-choice

23.01.2022 Congratulations to the winner of the Prime Super Employer Excellence in Aged Care Award, The Institute for Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH)! Nominees in this category have a strong focus on staff engagement, safety and wellbeing, training and providing staff with higher education learning opportunities and development, whilst providing quality services for clients, patients and residents.

22.01.2022 Nominate them for the Prime Super Employer Excellence in Aged Care Award and they could be rewarded! http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

22.01.2022 Show your support - nominate them for the Ricoh Australia Customer Service Award http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

21.01.2022 Curious to know whats going on behind the scenes? Our expert judges are currently hard at work reviewing each of your nominations to determine who will make the short list. Give them a big thank you as they dedicate weeks to this enormous task!

21.01.2022 And, the winner of the People’s Choice Award is Mary O’Brien! Mary will be taking home a $500 Bartercard Travel voucher courtesy of Awards Australia that she can put towards a magnificent holiday!

21.01.2022 Nominations are again open for the Awards Australia Community Group of the Year Award! In 2019, Substation33 received first prize who do you think it should be this year? Nominate here http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate Substation33 of Kingston has a passion for helping the disadvantaged. A social enterprise of Youth and Family Services, Substation33 is an electronic waste recycling centre. For the past six years, they been helping Logan residents who are disadvantaged, vulnerab...le or want to improve their circumstances, to gain practical work experience by upcycling and diverting e-waste from landfill. About 600 people have recycled 200 tonnes of e-waste at Substation33 and one in six has been assisted to find employment. They hope to continue working with the local community and councils to innovate flooded road smart warning signs, electric e-bikes and 3D printers built from e-waste. See more

21.01.2022 A few words from manager Sharon Wilkinson of last years Prime Super Employer Excellence in Aged Care Award winner, Peninsula Palms! Why not nominate today - you could be next! http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

21.01.2022 The Qoin Small Business Achievement Award is open for nominations! Let us know who you think deserves the prize by nominating them here http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

20.01.2022 We’ll begin announcing our 2020 Queensland Community Achievement Award Winners soon! Each of the seven category winners will receive $2,000 in prizes, along with a magnificent trophy.

20.01.2022 We are excited to announce that Kendall Gilding, 7NEWS Brisbane presenter, will be the MC for the live and free online awards presentation on Friday 27th November. Who's excited for tomorrow night!?

20.01.2022 Who have you nominated? Tell us a little about them in the comments below http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

18.01.2022 Want to know more about Bitcoin? Well in Episode 10 of our Inspirational.Australians Podcast, we chat to Aleks Svetski, a 2017 Finalist in the 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards for Queensland. Aleks is also the founder & CEO @ Amber - Australias #1 Bitcoin investment App. Here is the link to listen: https://bit.ly/A_chat_with_Aleks_Svetski #achievers #makingadifference #positivestories #inspirationalstories #goodnews #inspiringstories #inspiringpeople #podcast #entrepreneur

18.01.2022 Congratulations to Verton Australia Pty Ltd, the winner of the Synaco Global Recruitment Safety Award! This Award recognises any organisation or project in Queensland, demonstrating a clear focus on safety and will recognise innovative and tailored approaches to the safety and wellbeing of employees, clients, participants and members of the community.

18.01.2022 Congratulations to Tony's Tropical Tours, the winner of the Ricoh Australia Customer Service Award! The Ricoh Australia Customer Service Award recognises individuals that provide customer service excellence, best practice and innovative thinking in customer service.

18.01.2022 Join us tonight for our online Awards Presentation Night - find out the long awaited winners and celebrate the amazing achievements of our community achievers!

17.01.2022 Nominations are now closed! Did you get yours in? Tell us a little about it in the comments below

17.01.2022 Tell us about them and show your appreciation submit a nomination for the Synaco Global Recruitment Safety Award http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

17.01.2022 Do you know a person, group or business that deserves to be recognised in the Awards? Refer them to us http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

16.01.2022 And we thought reviewing hundreds of nominations was hard work! Heres a video showing a day in the life of a panda zookeeper http://ow.ly/AEHt50AaVcB

16.01.2022 Important announcement for tonight's free online presentation We will be broadcasting on Facebook Live to make it as easy as possible for you to watch! Just jump on our FB page at 7pm and don't forget to tag any friends, family of the finalists, so they can watch their big moment and find out who the winners will be!

16.01.2022 Did you know we received over three hundred nominations?! Who did you nominate? Tag them in the comments below

15.01.2022 Whats one good thing youre doing for the world?

15.01.2022 Following on with Queensland Seniors Week, this #FlashbackFriday meet Peninsula Palms Retirement Village, the 2019 winner of the Prime Super Excellence in Aged Care Award! Peninsula Palms Retirement Village of Rothwell gives emphasis on staff education, training and motivation. Administered by the Mueller Community Church, the Peninsula Palms Retirement Village is a not-for-profit organisation which consists of 103 independent living units and a three-storey 65-bed aged care ...facility. They have 97 staff who care for over 200 residents. Staff members enjoy flexible rosters and can place their availability into a software program, allowing them study time for diplomas or degrees. Employees go to external education opportunities and conferences. The organisation subscribes to the education site, Nurses for Nurse, which helps ensure best practices and a trained councillor is available free of charge. See more

15.01.2022 Dont be too slow! Get your nomination in before they close tomorrow! http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

14.01.2022 Nominate them for the Prime Super Agricultural Innovation Award and help them to succeed http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

12.01.2022 One week until nominations close! Hands up in the comments below if youve already finished yours? http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

12.01.2022 Whilst we normally have a sellout event of 400+ guests at the lovely Royal on the Park Brisbane... this year, we're taking the event online to celebrate our finalists and announce the winners! It will be a free, online event. Register as "Going" so you get all the updates, as more info will be made available in due course. https://awardsaustralia.eventsair.com/2020-qld-c//Register

12.01.2022 Thanks so much to all our amazing partners. Without your support the Awards simply wouldn’t be possible.

12.01.2022 Do you have any questions about the Online Awards Presentation? Let us know! Either ask them below or send us a message and we’ll get back to you with the answer. Don't forget to register either!! https://awardsaustralia.eventsair.com/2020-qld-c//Register

11.01.2022 Happy Friday! Cruise into the weekend with these great puns!

11.01.2022 Take a look at all of the different towns that received nominations! Is yours in the list? http://ow.ly/gXPP50B24nl

11.01.2022 We loved learning about the incredible work of our 2019 Australia Pacific LNG Pty Ltd. Community Hero Award winner, Nikki A Creber. Who will you nominate this year? http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate Nikki A Creber of Marcus Beach is mission-fuelled and purpose-driven. Having Parkinsons disease herself, she coordinates the Tewantin Noosa Parkinsons Support Group in areas covering Cooroy to Cooloola. Believing that movement is a key ingredient in maintaining a great quality of li...fe, Nikki established a WrapAround Team which provides beneficial activities such as boxing, exercise, singing, speech therapy and dance. As Coordinator of the Tewantin Noosa Parkinsons Support Group, Nikki led a campaign to gain a dedicated Parkinsons Support Nurse for the Sunshine Coast area and continues to campaign for a further two nurses. She connects with media, individuals, business, the local Mayor and State Members. See more

10.01.2022 Nominations are now open for the Synaco Global Recruitment Safety Award! Help us recognise those organisations and projects committed to ensuring safety in your workplace or community http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

10.01.2022 We are very proud to announce that our Inspirational.Australians Podcast launches today! The link to the podcast is on our website here: https://awardsaustralia.com/podcast/ We would love it if you could have a listen and also subscribe so you get reminded of new episodes. And possibly you may wish to share to your networks the positive stories we highlight in each episode - We think the world needs to hear good news at this time. ... We will release a new episode each Monday morning where we chat with inspirational Australians making a real difference in their communities, Australia and often the world. Be inspired by ordinary Australians achieving extraordinary things!

08.01.2022 Are you voting for your favourite finalist in the People’s Choice Award every day? Whoever receives the most votes will win a $500 Bartercard travel voucher! https://awardsaustralia.app.do/2020-qcaa-ppls-choice

08.01.2022 Remember to save the date for our Awards Presentation it is always an amazing night that celebrates the stories and achievements of our inspirational Queenslanders. Make sure to like our Facebook page and click going on the event to receive the latest updates! http://ow.ly/BJGo50BhF8O

08.01.2022 Take the opportunity to thank those in your life who make it brighter its the little things that count!

07.01.2022 2019 Prime Super Agricultural Innovation Award winner Jerome Leray talks about the amazing impact that winning the award has had on his business - just as he says - Queensland has a lot to offer and you could be our next winner!

07.01.2022 GREAT NEWS! The nominations period for the Queensland Community Achievement Awards has now been extended til midnight on Friday 14th August! Wed love to see your amazing nominations so get them in ASAP! Nominate here: http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

07.01.2022 Congratulations to the winner of the Awards Australia Community Group of the Year Award, GingerCloud Foundation! The Awards Australia Australia Community Group of the Year Award recognises groups that make a significant contribution to their community. These community groups share a strong sense of team spirit, and play a vital role in enhancing the social, economic, commercial and environmental prosperity of their region.

07.01.2022 Congratulations to 2 Bent Rods, the winner of the Qoin Small Business Achievement Award! The Qoin Small Business Achievement Award acknowledges and highlights the success and achievements of these businesses and their leaders.

06.01.2022 Help us reward them. Submit your nomination for the Australia Pacific LNG Community Hero Award http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

05.01.2022 Today is Daffodil Day; Cancer Council Queenslands biggest fundraiser of the year. Are you doing anything special?

05.01.2022 Always Was Always Will Be Happy NAIDOC

05.01.2022 Wow that was a lot of nominations. A big thank you to everyone who participated. Raise your hand in the comments below if you nominated someone for an award

04.01.2022 Are you ready? Well announce the semi finalists soon! Do you think you or someone you know will make it? Raise your hand in the comments!

04.01.2022 Recognise local small businesses doing an incredible job in your community! http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

03.01.2022 Congratulations to the winner of the Australia Pacific LNG Community Hero Award, Pam Crothers! The Community Hero Award acknowledges those everyday people doing extraordinary things within their local communities.

02.01.2022 The best part about this year’s Online Awards Presentation is that anyone can join the celebration no matter where they are! Make sure you don’t miss out - register today! http://ow.ly/ihcU50Cc18Y

02.01.2022 This #FlashbackFriday meet the 2019 winner of the Synaco Global Recruitment Safety Award, Komatsu Mining Corp! Komatsu Mining Corp. of Rockhampton has a goal of Zero Harm to its workforce. KMC is a service centre that houses an Electronics Centre of Excellence principally for building, servicing and repair of Joy Underground Mining Equipment. KMC electronics technicians Daniel Visser and Robert Mackenzie identified through a risk assessment process, a hazard that presented ...a potential risk of contacting live 400-volt electrical components whilst testing Variable Frequency Drive circuit boards. This led to the technicians designing and developing a purpose-built test cabinet that included electrical interlocks, fail-safe mechanisms and customised software to prevent access to the live electrical components until all residual power is dissipated. See more

02.01.2022 Nominate them for the Awards Australia Community Group of the Year Award and they might just take home the prize! http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate

02.01.2022 There's only 2 DAYS until our first ever ONLINE Awards Presentation Night - find out the long awaited winners and celebrate the amazing achievements of our community achievers! Register below - it's FREE! https://awardsaustralia.eventsair.com/2020-qld-c//Register

01.01.2022 Congratulations to the winner of the Prime Super Agricultural Innovation Award, Natural Evolution Foods! Nominees for the Prime Super Agricultural Innovation Award will showcase this spirit of innovation through their application of technology or process improvement to demonstrably enhance production and increase efficiency, maximising returns along the value chain, particularly where that value flows back to the primary producer.

01.01.2022 Semi Finalists are being announced soon who do you think will make it through? Tell us in the comments below

01.01.2022 Youve got 12 hours until nominations officially close at midnight tonight! If you havent yet submitted yours, login now and click submit http://bit.ly/QCAA_Nominate