State Emergency Service Awards

State Emergency Service Awards 2021 finalists

These awards recognise the outstanding efforts of volunteers who have excelled in their service and demonstrated a high level of commitment to the SES.

Congratulations to the 2021 finalists:

Youth Achievement Award

• James Cotter, Carnarvon State Emergency Service
• Amy Calleja, Mandurah State Emergency Service
• Bec Burns, Mandurah State Emergency Service

Team Achievement Award

• Communications Support Unit
• Kalbarri State Emergency Service
• State Wide Operational Response Division (SWORD) State Emergency Service

Peter Keillor Award

• Stuart Romero, Belmont State Emergency Service
• Ilona Visser, Kalbarri State Emergency Service
• Connie Eikelboom, Armadale State Emergency Service

2021 WA Fire and Emergency Services Awards gala dinner

The WA Fire and Emergency Service Awards gala dinner brings together all services to showcase outstanding individuals and teams. Winners will be announced for all WAFES Awards covering the DFES, Marine Rescue, State Emergency Service and Firefighting awards.

• Date: Saturday 11 September 2021
• Time: 6.30pm – 7.00pm Pre-dinner drinks
  7.00pm – 11.30pm Awards gala dinner and presentation
• Venue: Crown Ballroom, Crown Perth
• Dress: Semi-formal with miniature medals

Further information on registering to attend the event will be announced soon.

Previous Award Recipients

Youth Achievement Award
Jeremiah Peters, Mt Barker SES (2020)
Alex Corinaldesi, Cockburn SES (2019)
Sarah Hamilton – Belmont Victoria Park SES (2018)
Brayden Dilley, Kalamunda SES (2017)
Mary-Therese Shanks, Mandurah SES (2016)
Kirsten Beidatsch, Mt Barker SES (2015)

Peter Keillor Award
Tania Millar, Mandurah SES (2020)
Simon Davidson, Tom Price SES (2019)
Stephen Faulkner, Wanneroo Joondalup SES (2018)
Robert Palmer, Mundaring SES (2017)
Keith Squibb, Hedland SES (2016)
Jane Campbell, Bayswater SES (2015)

Team Achievement Award
Newman SES (2020)
Peel/Harvey Recruitment Team (2019)
National Disaster Rescue Challenge WA SES Team (2018)
Esperance SES Unit (2017)
Bunbury SES Unit (2016)
Manjimup SES Unit (2015)​​​​​​​​​​​​​