Know a young person that deserves to be recognised? The City of Fremantle supports and encourages young people to be active members of the community. If you are a teacher, parent, youth worker or young person why not acknowledge the achievements of someone you know. Check out the websites below for further details to how to nominate.
Types of awards or recognition available for young people in the City of Fremantle
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Name of award |
Award description |
Existing category |
When are nominations due? |
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A 7 day skill and leadership development voyage |
14–25 years |
Applications are open at various times throughout the year. |
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Annual awards which recognises outstanding community service |
Under 25's |
Friday 4 of November each year |
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Annual feature of the curated exhibition program |
Categories are $16000 acquisitive prize and $6000 non acquisitive prize |
Variable each year: May |
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| Youth art exhibition |
WA artists aged 14 to 25 years old |
April to May each year |
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| WA Youth Awards search 'youth' | Recognise outstanding young Western Australians aged 12 to 25 years old |
Seven award categories available: Motivate! Create! Innovate! Educate! Recreate! Participate! WA Young Person of the Year |
Variable each year |
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Fremantle Business Awards
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Fremantle business community celebrating the achievements of individuals and companies that are striving for excellence Award ceremony held in June |
Young Business Entrepreneur Award for under 35’s |
Variable each year |
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Designed to encourage student interest in leadership and the qualities required to take an active and constructive role in the community |
15–19 years |
Variable each year |
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Rotary Youth Leadership Awards search ‘youth’ |
An intensive leadership developing program Runs in January |
18–26 years |
Variable each year |
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Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment search ‘youth’ |
A short self development and team building program. Runs biannually |
14–17 years |
Please check the website for details |
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Acknowledging extraordinary Australians in our communities. |
Young Australian of the Year: 16–30 years |
Variable each year |
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Western Australian Young Achiever Awards
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The purpose of the Western Australian Young Achiever Awards is to acknowledge. encourage and most importantly promote the positive achievements of all young people up to the age of 29 from Western Australia. |
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Check link for details |
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A young carer who deserves to be recognised |
10–18 years |
Variable each year |
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A new award to recognise individuals who make an outstanding contribution to their communities through volunteering |
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Variable each year |
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The event program provides opportunities to educate on the mechanics of leadership and influence by providing “light bulb moments” for students who are in the process of deciphering their own concept of self |
Upper primary to upper secondary students |
Check link for details |
Contact us
City of Fremantle Events
Walyalup Civic Centre
151 High Street, FREMANTLE WA 6160
T 08 9432 9999
F 08 9430 4634
TTY 08 9432 9777
E youth@fremantle.wa.gov.au