QUEENSLAND

7NEWS remains Australia’s most-watched and trusted television news service, with viewers tuning in every day and night for the most comprehensive and up-to-the-minute coverage of local and international news, sport and weather.

For more than a century, The University of Queensland has educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world. Across our three campuses, UQ’s 6600 staff and 53,600+ students deliver and experience unparalleled teaching, learning and research excellence that creates positive change globally.

Kennelly Constructions was established in 2010 by proud Bundjalung men, Shane Kennelly and Adam Kennelly. We are a leading Aboriginal construction business providing engineering, building, electrical, maintenance and service support across Australia. We are pleased to partner with Awards Australia, to acknowledge our young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders.

We work to ensure Queensland’s children are empowered and respected and they have their rights upheld.

We influence systemic change by assessing the child protection system’s performance, collaborating for impact, and amplifying the voices of Queensland’s children and their families. We do this in six ways:

We monitor performance and identify changes that improve outcomes for children and their families.
We produce authoritative analysis of complex social issues focused on generating awareness and solutions.
We enable children, families and communities to contribute to discussions and decisions that impact their lives.
We protect and promote child rights by building an everyday accountability for child rights.
We support, connect and collaborate with organisations that advance the safety, rights and wellbeing of children.
We value and invest in staff and continuously improve our systems and structures.

Soroptimist International consists of five Federations: Soroptimist International Africa Federation, Soroptimist International of the Americas, Soroptimist International of Europe, Soroptimist International of Great Britain & Ireland and Soroptimist International of the South East Asia Pacific. A global volunteer movement, we work together to transform the lives of women and girls. Our network of around 66,000 club members in 120 countries works at a local, national and international level to Educate, Empower and Enable opportunities for women and girls.

The Awards Australia Foundation Ltd (AAF) is a registered charity aimed at advancing social and public welfare, promoting reconciliation, mutual respect, tolerance between groups, and celebrating culture.

The Foundation aims to achieve its goals by providing community awareness, support to Indigenous Australians and individuals from different ethnic groups, those living with a disability or those affected by disadvantage. Through its initiatives, AAF will provide funds for specific award categories and their winners, cultural training, accessibility to awards nights for those living with a disability, and support for those experiencing disadvantage to attend an awards night.

Empowering, educating & creating opportunities for the generation of change makers. What makes you tic?
Join the Impact Collective and connect with others who seek to make positive change. Attend a masterclass, workshop your barriers or develop partnerships to strengthen your impact. 

Royal on the Park Hotel & Suites is a 4.5 star hotel, located in the heart of Brisbane City, overlooking the stunning City Botanic Gardens. Featuring elegant furnishings, a delightful in-house restaurant and lounge bar, a pool, spa and gym and a team who will welcome you as though you’re one of the family, Royal on the Park has been a home away from home for guests since 1969.