Nominations Open for SES Awards
The 2021 State Emergency Service Awards are now open for nominations and we will close on Monday 3 May 2021.
All the categories, criteria and eligibility remain the same as 2020. Full details on the 2021 SES Awards can be found at the DFES website here: https://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/newsandmedia/awards/Pages/sesawards.aspx
Awards night, the SESVA is working with DFES to secure the venue and date for the 2021 Awards Ceremony and we will advise once it is confirmed.
The SESVA President Greg Cook said ” I encourage all SES Units and Groups to take this opportunity to nominate their Members for these prestigious awards”.
There are three categories:
- Peter Keillor Award (SES Volunteer of the Year)
- Team Achievement Award
- Your encouragement Award
Peter Keillor Award
The Peter Keillor Award is the most prestigious and highest individual honour in the State Emergency Service Awards and is presented to a dedicated volunteer who has made an exemplary contribution to the SES during their time as a volunteer and specifically in the past 12 months.
The Peter Keillor Award is named after a former Murray SES volunteer.
Team Achievement Award
The Team Achievement Award is presented to a team or group of SES volunteers who united, have made an exceptional contribution to the community over the past 12 months.
Youth Achievement Award
Volunteers aged 16 to 25 years who have made a valuable contribution to their unit are recognised with the Youth Achievement Award.
