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Far West Excellence in Business Awards
Recognising and celebrating business excellence
More about Far West Excellence in Business Awards
Established in 2014, the Far West Excellence in Business Awards are the region's premier business event and honour the diversity, innovation, excellence and commitment of the region's businesses.
Nominations for the 2025 Awards open 01 July 2025
Nominations close at midnight 30 September 2025
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All Award categories, except the People's Choice categories are judged by an independent panel of industry experts. The panel members have never visited our region and your nomination will be judged on the information you provide. You know more about your business than anyone else so take the time to answer the questions with enough information to inform the panel and set your business apart, remember a picture says a thousand words. You will have the opportunity to include images, testimonials, feedback etc with your nomination.
The People's Choice Awards are counted locally with the most number of nominations from the public declared the winner. Encourage your customers, friends and family to nominate your business in the People's Choice categories.
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Self Nomination Award Categories
Congratulations to the 2024 winners
Natural revolution group
Excellence in Small Business
Recognising a business with less than 20 employees that has effectively driven growth and is able to demonstrate the strategies implemented to achieve business success and/or resilience.
Sponsored by
Verto
The winner of this award also receives a $1000 advertising package with 2BH/Hill FM
Far West Developments
Best New Business
This category recognises a new business (less than 2 years old) that has effectively driven growth and is able to demonstrate the potential to achieve future success.
Sponsored by
Foundation Broken Hill
The winner of this award also receives a $1000 advertising package with 2BH/Hill FM
The Silverton Hotel Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality
This Award recognises a business that has achieved significant growth (market share, sales volume, turnover, profitability) and is able to demonstrate the specific strategies and plans implemented to achieve sustainable growth in the previous financial year.
Sponsored by
Lawrence Engineering
Country Universities Centre Far West
Excellence in Innovation
This award recognises a business that has implemented innovative solutions for new and existing business needs through the introduction or improvement of an idea, product, method, technology, process or application.
Sponsored by
The Broken Hill Community Credit Union
Sulphide Street railway and Historic Museum
Outstanding Arts and Cultural Organisation
Awarded to the most outstanding arts and cultural organisation in the far west that provide a positive benefit for the community. This includes all areas of the arts including music, visual arts, performance and craft, as well as cultural institutions such as museums, galleries and keeping places.
Sponsored by
West Darling Arts
Training Award Categories
Recognising amazing apprentices and trainees across the region
People's Choice Award Categories
Congratulations to the 2024 People's Choice Winners
2024 Far West Excellence in Business Awards Gala Evening
Saturday 30 November 2024
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