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2007


22 November 2007
Employer Award & Prince of Wales Award Cocktail Function

On the 22nd November this year, the Employer Award & Prince of Wales Award Cocktail Function was held at the ANZ Pavilion in Melbourne. Professor David de Kretser, Governor of Victoria, presented the awards for the evening. The winner of the Victoria Prince of Wales Awards for 2007 was Lieutenant Patricia Vitiaheer, Scientific Officer at 3 Health Support Battalion detachment in Oakleigh Barracks, and Captain Amelia Knapman, 2IC of Vickery Company, Melbourne University Regiment.

Lieutenant Patricia Vitiaheer from 3HSB

Captain Amelia Knapman from MUR



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20 October 2007

Sunshine state announces Employer Support Award Winners
Queensland has announced its Employer Support Award winners for 2007.

Legal firm Quinn and Scattini Lawyers, represented by Mr Damian Scattini, was presented an award for providing significant support to one of its solicitors, Captain Darrell Kake, a Reserve infantry officer at 25th/49th Battalion – The Royal Queensland Regiment.

The Queensland Police Academy at Oxley was presented an award for supporting 9th Battalion section commander and the 2007 Prince of Wales Award winner, Corporal Stephen Boddy. Senior Sergeant Shane Hancock, Officer in Charge of the Firearms and Officer Safety Training Unit, represented the Academy.



 
17 April 2007
New South Wales Employers of ADF Reserves recognised 
The New South Wales Fire Brigade has been recognised for its contribution to the Australian Defence Force Reserves.
The NSW Fire Brigade has been presented with the State Employer of the Year Award at a ceremony onboard HMAS Melbourne, at Garden Island.
The event organised by the NSW Committee of the Defence Reserves Support Council recognises employers who have supported their Reservist employees with workplace policies that allow them to render Defence service.
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Captain Garren Hamilton is presented with his Prince of Wales Award by Major General Neil Wilson AM, RFD (Assistant Chief of the Defence Force Reserves)

Flying Officer Simon Carroll accepts Certificate of Recognition on behalf of the NSW Ministry of Transport, presented by Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN (Fleet Commander Australia)

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Major Ian Pattingale accepts Certificate of Recognition on behalf of Denison College - Bathurst High Campus, presented by Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN (Fleet Commander Australia)

Paul Gatt accepts Certificate of Recognition on behalf of Force Fire and Safety, presented by Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN (Fleet Commander Australia)

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Steve McDonald accepts Certificate of Recognition on behalf of Muswellbrook Shire Council, presented by Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN (Fleet Commander Australia)

Christine Thomas accepts Certificate of Recognition on behalf of Condon Associates, presented by Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN (Fleet Commander Australia)

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Michael Redrup accepts Certificate of Recognition on behalf of Wyong Shire Council, presented by Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN (Fleet Commander Australia)

Andrew De Vries accepts Certificate of Recognition on behalf of Contenental Ace Pty Ltd, presented by Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN (Fleet Commander Australia)

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Ken Sullivan accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of Wollondilly Shire Council, presented by Brigadier Craig Williams (Commander 5th Brigade)

Councillor Robert Bell accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of Local Government and Shires, presented by Brigadier Craig Williams (Commander 5th Brigade)

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Dennis Willis accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of NSW Ambulance Service, Dubbo, presented by Brigadier Craig Williams (Commander 5th Brigade)

Jan Capes accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of EDS Australia, presented by Brigadier Craig Williams (Commander 5th Brigade)

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Ian Kingham with Reservist/Employee Warrant Officer Class Two Phillip Pollard accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of Sony DADC, presented by Air Commodore Brian Plenty (Commander Air Lift Group)

Eduard Haegel accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of Mt Arthur Coal, presented by Air Commodore Brian Plenty (Commander Air Lift Group)

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David Ross with Reservist/Employee Sapper Minh Hiep Tran accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of Bowdens Group Australia, presented by Air Commodore Brian Plenty (Commander Air Lift Group)

Steve Rodwell with Reservist/Employee Lieutenant Greg Urquhart accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of Coffs Harbour Health Campus, presented by Air Commodore Brian Plenty (Commander Air Lift Group)
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Maureen O'Neil with Reservist/Employee Private Daniel Campan accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of Sutherland Leisure Centre, presented by Air Commodore Brian Plenty (Commander Air Lift Group)Katherine Curie with Reservist/Employee Corporal John Gardner accepts Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of Tafe NSW Chullora Campus, presented by Air Commodore Brian Plenty (Commander Air Lift Group)




27 May 2007
ACT Employer Support Awards 
ACT Employers of ADF Reserves Recognised
Seven ACT employers have been recognised for their support of Defence Reserves Support at a ceremony tonight at the Australian Defence College, Weston Creek.

The event, organised in conjunction with the ACT Committee of the Defence Reserves Support Council, recognised employers who have supported their Reservist employees to enable them to perform Defence service.

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence, Mr Peter Lindsay MP, presented the Employer Awards. He was joined by Chief of the Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, National Vice-Chair of the Defence Reserves Support Council, Mr Jack Smorgon AO and Chairman of the ACT Committee, Mr Chris Peters, AM.

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