Education for Sustainability Competition
This competition, which forms part of the 2003 WA Environment Awards, is open to all WA schools.
Schools must develop their own sustainability action plan.
Registration of interest closes April 28 and completed entries are due August 15.
Copies of competition details, the draft State Sustainability Strategy and a CD-ROM of case studies of sustainability in Western Australia will be sent to all school principals.
Further information is available from Ceidwen Pengelly, 9278 0679, or ceidwen.pengelly@wrc.wa.gov.au.
Jacobs Creek World Food Media Awards
Entry forms are available from www.worldfoodmediaawards.com and from Kristy Officer, (08) 9388 8877 and wfma@tasting-australia.com.au.
Entries close June 4.
Western Australian Citizen of the Year
Information and nomination forms for the nine categories are available from www.celebratewa.com.au, 16 St George’s Terrace, Perth, (08) 9220 1808 and celebratewa@tourism.wa.gov.au.
Nominations close April 11.
Western Australian 2003 Training Excellence Awards
These awards recognise apprentices, trainees and vocational students, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and the contribution to training made by trainers, training organisations and employers.
Winners will share in a prize pool of $82,000 and compete at the Australian Training Awards.
Application forms are available from www.training.wa.gov.au and (08) 9235 6371.
Awards sponsors include AIM, Arrix Australia, CDM Australia, Goundrey Wines, Market Equity, McDonalds, Pretzel Logic, and The West Australian.