Awards & Recognition
Every year, Girl Guides Adult Members and Non-Member Volunteers are recognised for their contributions to the Guiding Movement. Adult Good Service Awards and Membership Recognition utilise a system that is equitable, credible, and relevant and can be applied consistently across the organisations and between individuals.
2023 Award List
Boronia
Awarded to an Adult Member to acknowledge valuable contribution and service to Girl Guiding in Australia at a local level.
Ann Hindmarsh
Denise Sheridan
Rosemary Taylor
Banksia
For good service to Guiding at the Local, Region, State, or National levels in their primary role and in providing support to others in the broader Guiding community.
Barbara Hopkinson
Karen Moon
The Order of Australia
Joanne Muller AM
Rosemary Derwin AM
Judy Fyfe OAM
Pam Ward OAM
Arthur Watson OAM
2022 Award List
Boronia
Awarded to an Adult Member to acknowledge valuable contribution and service to Girl Guiding in Australia at a local level.
Bethany Greenaway
Jennifer Burke
Alexanda Roberts
Linda Organ
Elayine Julian
Sharree Gardner
Joy Goodman
Kristina Teodorovic
Mikayla Harris
Banksia
For good service to Guiding at the Local, Region, State, or National levels in their primary role and in providing support to others in the broader Guiding community.
Carol Wake
Julie Manns
Leanne Crane
Stephanie Friel
Wattle
For good service at a Local, Region, State, National, or World level by providing support for others beyond their primary role, and by identifying and fulfilling needs which have a positive impact on others.
Natalie Schmitzer
Helen Leamon
Faye Croft
Thanks Badge & Certificate
Helen White
Mary O’Brien
Alaric O’Neill
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award, Gold
Isabella Metcalfe
Karen Cortez
Olave Baden-Powell Award
Emily Milton Smith
The Order of Australia
Carolyn Stedman OAM
Monica Perry OAM
Philippa Bloomfield OAM
Queen's Guide Award
Isabella Metcalfe
Emma Richard
Ella Wigzell
Imogen Ladmore
Rhianna MacRitchie
Emma Forbes
Anastasia Dunne
Jamie Renton
Olivia Ciccarelli
Eloise Parker
Emily Gray
Caitlin Waite
Emma Rose-Fraser
Amelia Brohier
Natalie Neshev
Jing Xuan Ng
Taymar Aslin
Melinda Henderson
2021 Award List
Boronia
Alice Hughes
Amy Battistuzzi
Angela Ayton
Ann-Marie Spataro
Barbara Sherrin
Belinda Hopewell
Belinda Player
Bernice Pitt
Christine Wernicke
Deanna Sudmals
Dianne Egan
Ellen Callaghan
Elly Hansen
Gayle Ratcliffe
Jane Early
Justine Graham
Karen Scott
Kylie Rees
Linda Willer
Mary Wilkins
Melanie Chaffey
Melanie Costello
Mia Gyaneshwar
Nichola Vincent
Pamela McLauchlan
Robyn Saunders
Rosalind Hinde
Sally Mulheron
Yvonne Kingdom
Banksia
Barbara Scarpellino
Carolyn Saunders
Charlotte Weatherall
Jessica Fish
Judith Knox
Julie Tibb
Mary Ann Norrie
Susan Byrn
Susan Jenkins
Valerie Hayward
Wendy Scriven
Bar to Banksia
Julie Minici
Sylvia Pearce
Wattle
Amanda Cooper
Ann Miles
Cheryl Waller
Elizabeth Cannon
Emily Milton Smith
Haylee Brown
Kris Wyber
Lauren Hansen
Leonie Holley
Margaret Worthington
Rhonda Beach
Sally Woodhouse
Sharyn Smith-Anderson
Simone Hayward
Bar to the Wattle
Susan Grinyer
Flowering Gum
Annette Drewett
Chris Glasheen
Diane Williams
Elise Crofts
Jo Kitchener
Jodie Chilvers
Kerrie Hardie
Leonie Judd
Rochelle Reed
Emu
Larissa Saywell
Allison Hooper
Letitia Baldwin
Red Kangaroo
Sarah Neill
Thanks Badge & Certificate
Bethwyn Major
Gail Boate
Garth Schmitzer
Jacqui Jago
Jennifer Konedaris
Jenny Burton-Douglas
Karen Lui
Oliver MacGregor
Rebecca Price
Robbie Douglas
Asia Pacific Leadership Awards
The Asia Pacific Leadership Awards aim to recognise achievement of adult leaders in the Asia Pacific Region.
Service to Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting
District, Division, Region Manager and State Commissioners
- Jo-Ann Tonon
- Kris Wyber
- Kylie Gray
- Veronica Heard
Unit Leaders
- Leslie Meiklejohn
- Sally Woodhouse
- Virginia Brown