2010 Winners and Finalists
If you missed the Excellence Dinner or would like to see it all again, click here to view the presentations. The 2010 IPAA Queensland Public Sector Excellence Awards winners and finalists are:
Young Leader of the Year
WINNER: Ms Aisha Damali, Department of Communities
FINALIST: Ms Brooke Kruger, Department of Communities
FINALIST: Ms Anna Hollingsworth, Gold Coast Water
FINALIST: Mrs Elissa McConaghy, Moreton Bay Regional Council
Public Sector Professional of the Year
JOINT WINNER: Ms Deanie Carbon, Logan City Council
JOINT WINNER: Mr John Rossiter, Department of Public Works
FINALIST: Mr Tim Wilson, Department of Communities
FINALIST: Ms Vani Chamala, Department of Transport and Main Roads
FINALIST: Ms Annette Richards, Department of Education and Training
FINALIST: Ms Debbie Jensen, Department of Communities
Regional Queensland Leader of the Year
WINNER: Mr David Arber, Smart Services Queensland
IPAA Queensland Patron's Award for Excellence in the Public Sector
WINNER: Ms Jude Munro, Chairperson, Queensland Urban Utilities
Best Practice in Local Government
WINNER: Community Programs Team - CALM Liquor Accords, Sunshine Coast Regional Council
FINALIST: Customer Service Centre, Townsville City Council
FINALIST: Southport Broadwater Parklands Redevelopment, Gold Coast City Council
FINALIST: Digital Alignment Project, Brisbane City Council
FINALIST: FNQROC Regional Asset Management Strategy, FNQ Regional Organisation Of Councils
FINALIST: Eat Safe Brisbane Team, Brisbane City Council
Best Practice in State Government
WINNER: DNA Improvement Strategy, Queensland Police Service and Queensland Health Forensic Services
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Skilling Solutions Queensland, Department of Education and Training
FINALIST: Delivering public transport solutions through best practice program and project management, Translink Transit Authority
FINALIST: Industry Capability Initiative, Department of Transport and Main Roads
FINALIST: Queensland Growth Management Summit, Department of the Premier and Cabinet
FINALIST: Communications and Marketing Team, Arts Queensland
FINALIST: Skirmishing the Youth, Queensland Police Service
Best Practice in Federal Government
WINNER: 'Closing the Gap' on Indigenous Disadvantage, Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
FINALIST: Compliance Monitoring Program, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service
FINALIST: ATO Corporate Values Project, Australian Taxation Office
FINALIST: Area Pacific Central's Early Intervention and Compensation Team, Centrelink