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Michael D’Elboux the ACT 2014 Volunteer of the Year

General Jeffery and Michael D'elboux

Last night the National Museum played host to the 2014 Volunteer of the year awards.

The winners are:

    Individual Awards

  • ACT Volunteer of the Year 2014, Michael D’Elboux, nominated by Kulture Break
  • ACT Volunteer Team of the Year 2014, St. Nick’s Young Carer Program, nominated by the St Vincent de Paul Society
  • Arts and Environment Winner – Michael D’Elboux, nominated by Kulture Break
  • Community Care and Health Winner – Fred Luskan, nominated by IRT Kangara Waters Retirement Village
  • Community Service Winner – Margaret McCulloch nominated by the Pain Support ACT Canberra Branch of the Australian Pain Management Association
  • Education, Science and Technology Winner – Noureen Rainsford, nominated by Barnardos Canberra
  • Sport and Recreation Winner – Margo Wade, nominated by Pegasus Riding for the Disabled ACT
  • Young Person Winner – Georgia Lee-Abbott, nominated by the Australian Red Cross
  • Emergency Services Winner – Sandra Malnar, nominated by the Volunteers in Policing Program
  • Skilled Volunteer Winner – Garry Watson, nominated by the YMCA of Canberra

    Team Category Winners

  • Arts and Environment Winner – Volunteer Interpreter Program nominated by Conservation Volunteers Australia
  • Community Care and Health Winner – Covenant Care@Holy Covenant Volunteers nominated by Palliative Care ACT
  • Community Service Winner – Woden Community Service’s Home and Community Care Volunteer Team
  • Education Science and Technology Winner – Sts Peter and Paul Primary School Tutors, nominated by Sts Peter and Paul Primary School
  • Sport and Recreation Winner – Arthritis ACT – Warm Water Exercise Program, nominated by Arthritis and Osteoporosis ACT
  • Youth Team Winner – St. Nick’s Young Carer Program, nominated by the St Vincent de Paul Society
  • Emergency Services Winner – St John Ambulance Australia ACT – Canberra Division, nominated by St John Ambulance Australia ACT

[Pictured, Michael D’Elboux and Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove]

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