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Awards and recognition
We coordinate a range of government awards and recognition programs.
Open each year to all Australian writers, the awards offer a total of $225,000 in prize money across 14 categories.
Recognising Queensland's outstanding public service work units and teams.
Recognising individuals and organisations that have made significant contributions to the history and development of Queensland.
Queensland's highest citizenship honours recognising individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to the state.
Recognising Queensland individuals, businesses and community organisations that have shown a commitment to reconciliation.
Queensland's highest recognition of export achievement, encouraging all exporters to strive for success in world markets.
Recognising leading Australians with awards including Australian of the Year, Senior Australian of the Year and more.
Letters from the Premier to congratulate people celebrating special birthdays or anniversaries.
Recognising outstanding achievements and contributions by Australians in a diverse range of fields.
For information about the Smithsonian Fellowship, Queensland - China Climate Change Fellowship, Queensland Solar Fellowship or Queensland International Fellowship, visit the
Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation (DEEDI) website (external site).
Last reviewed: 16 July, 2009
Last updated: 22 July, 2009
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