The 2018 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards were an incredible celebration recognising 112,000 nominees from 470 organisations across the state. We travelled more than 10,000 kilometres over eight weeks to meet with these volunteers at 20 regional ceremonies held […]
Janette Savage of Orange wins 2015 Volunteer of the Year
Janette Savage of Orange received the State’s top volunteering award when she was named 2015 Central West Volunteer of the Year at a special ceremony at Bathurst RSL today. A volunteer with Cancer Care Western NSW, Janette was joined on […]
Dubbo’s Sharyn Heydon crowned 2015 Volunteer of the Year
Local volunteers received the State’s top volunteering award for their contribution to the community at the NSW 2015 Volunteer of the Year Award ceremony at Dubbo RSL today. Top honours went to Sharyn Heydon of Dubbo who won the title […]
Eleanor blown away by winning 2015 Volunteer of the Year title
Eleanor Blow’s 30 years of volunteering earned her top honours at the Far West 2015 Volunteer of the Year Awards at The Barrier Social Democratic Club today, placing her in the running for the State title. Eleanor was recognised for […]
Bexley’s Henry Pan crowned Sydney South 2015 Volunteer of the Year
Bexley’s Henry Pan took top honours at the regional 2015 Volunteer of the Year Awards at Tradies Gymea today, putting him in the running for the overall NSW Volunteer of the Year. Henry was recognised for his outstanding volunteering with […]
Barbara Behan crowned Central Coast 2015 Volunteer of the Year
Barbara Behan from Green Point was crowned 2015 Central Coast Volunteer of the Year by The Centre for Volunteering today, at a special ceremony at Shelley Beach Golf Club. As a volunteer with Big Brother Big Sister, Barbara was joined […]
17 year old Callaghan College student named Hunter Volunteer of the Year
Seventeen year-old Tegan Butts of Wickham was named 2015 Hunter Volunteer of the Year by the state’s peak volunteering body-The Centre for Volunteering at Newcastle Yacht Club today. As a volunteer with St Johns Ambulance and the Samaritans Foundation, Tegan […]
Volunteers in South West Sydney win Volunteer of the Year Awards
Campbelltown’s Jossleen Crane won the State’s top volunteering award when she was named the region’s 2015 Volunteer of the Year at a ceremony at the Campbelltown Catholic Club today. As a volunteer with Sector Connect and other local charities, Jossleen […]
Nowra Rural Fire Service volunteer wins top honours in volunteering awards
Nowra’s Michael Evans received the State’s top volunteering award when he was named Illawarra 2015 Volunteer of the Year at a ceremony at Wollongong Golf Club today. As a volunteer fire fighter with the Illaroo Road Rural Fire Brigade for […]
2015 South Coast Southern Inland
Overall Winner of the 2015 Volunteer of the Year South Coast and Southern Inland Region Heather Foggett of Queanbeyan, Capes4Kids Australia In the 12 months since Heather started Capes4Kids the charity has grown to supply 50+ hospitals and children’s organisations […]