ACT Honour Walk
NOMINATIONFORM
Whatisthe ACT HonourWalk?
TheACTHonourWalkrecognisesindividualsorgroupsfromacrossallcategoriesofendeavourthathavemadesignificantandsustainedpastcontributionstotheACT.ACTHonour WalkrecipientsarethenpubliclyacknowledgedwithaplaqueintheirhonourontheACTHonourWalk.
WhatistheaimoftheACTHonourWalk?
TheawardaimstorecognisetheimmensecontributionmadebythosewhohavehelpedtoshapethecityofCanberraasweknowittoday.ThisawardalsocomplementstheCanberraCitizenoftheYearAwardthatcelebratescurrentand/orrecentcontributionstotheCanberracommunity.
Whocanbenominated?
AnypersonorgroupwhohasbeenaleadingplayerinshapingthecityofCanberra,orwhohasmadeasignificantcontributiontotheCanberracommunityoverasustainedperiodoftime,iseligibleforrecognitionontheACTHonourWalk.NomineesdonothavetoberesidentsoftheACTandthehonourmaybeawardedposthumously.PreferencewillbegiventonomineeswhohavenotalreadybeensignificantlymemorialisedinanexistingACTpublicmemorial.
HowcanapersonorgroupbenominatedforrecognitionontheACTHonourWalk?
Nominationscanbesubmittedbyanyoneincludingindividuals,businesses,organisationsandcommunitygroups.
Thenominatorshouldcompleteanominationformdetailingthenominee’spersonaldetailsandprovideasummarydescribingtheextentof,orimpact,ofthenominee’spastcontributionthatisspecifictotheACT.Someoftheareaspreviousrecipientshavebeenrecognisedforinclude(butarenotlimitedto)communityservice,culture,sport,research,justice,education,military,artsandbusiness.Thenominatorshouldalsoprovidethedetailsofalivingnextofkinofthenominee,ifknown,aswellasdetailsontworefereeswhomaybecontactedregardingthisnomination.
Unsuccessfulnominationsmaybereconsideredinfutureyears.
Whatistheselectionprocess?
TheChiefMinisterwillmakethefinaldecisionontheidentityandnumberofrecipientstobehonouredeachyear.
Whenistheclosingdatefornominations?
Nominationscanbereceivedatanytimethroughouttheyear.
If you require further information, or additional nomination forms, please call the Protocol, Honours and Ceremonial Events Officer on 6205 3031.
Completednominationformsshouldbesentto:
Protocol, Honours and Ceremonial Events Officer
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate
GPO Box 158
Canberra ACT 2601
Email:
Nominationformscanalsobedownloadedfrom
ACT Honour Walk
NOMINATIONFORM
Detailsoftheperson/groupbeingnominated
Name
Position/Organisation(optional)
BusinessAddress
PersonalAddress
Telephone(ah)(bh)(m)
DateofBirth
Areaofsignificantcontribution
Isthenomineeawareofthenomination?(pleasecircle)YesNo
Isthenomineedeceased?(pleasecircle)YesNo
Detailsofthenominator
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SignatureDate
Detailsofalivingnextofkinofthenominee,ifknown
Name
Address
Telephone(ah)(bh)(m)
ACT Honour Walk
NOMINATIONFORM
Summaryofreasonsfornomination(anattachmentmaybeprovidedifthereisinsufficientspace)
Referees
Name
Address
Telephone(ah)(bh)(m)
Name
Address
Telephone(ah)(bh)(m)