The STC coordinated the presentation of awards to individuals and organisations who have helped make transport in WA more sustainable during 2007, in particular, for efforts to lower transport emissions in Perth and WA.   (See insert from The West Australian of 7th December announcing the winners   stc_bp40.5x7_071207v2 411.41 Kb)

This was the fourth year that the Awards have been offered and they recognise the wide range of innovative activities undertaken by individuals and organisations over the past 12 months. Details about the 2007 Awards (ie nomination form) are below. The nominations closed on 27 October and the Awards Breakfast was held on 6th December (see invitation ).  The judging panel for 2007 were gail White (Chair), Susan McCarrey (PTA), Des Snook (MRWA) and Debra Mayrhofer (BTA).

WINNER: Colin Ashton-Graham, Travelsmart Program, DPI  cag_submission 206.92 Kb

WINNER: Emeritus Prof. Peter Newman   newman_principal_submission 49.00 Kb

Special Achievement by an Organization

WINNER: Nexus Car Share  stc_award_submission 98.50 Kb

Highly commended: Men of the Trees 'Carbon Neutral Program'  men_of_the_trees 1.89 Mb

  stc_nominationform07 479.15 Kb (NOMINATION FORM) Nominations were open to Individuals, Businesses, Non-Government Organizations, Local councils and Government Agencies. Nominations were called for:

• Outstanding Individual-
  (last year’s winner- Bruce Robinson, Convenor of ASPO Australia  bruce_robinson 31.00 Kb  )

• Special Achievement by an Organization-
  (last year’s winner- Men of the Trees 'Carbon Neutral Program' )

• Rural or Regional Innovation Award-
  (last year’s winner- Shire of Irwin- Walk Trails and Dual Use Footpaths   shire_of_irwin 26.50 Kb )

• Local Government Innovation Award-
  (last year’s winner- City of Gosnells- Transport Behaviour Change   city_of_gosnells 3.18 Mb )

• State Government Innovation Award-
  (last year’s winner- Agriculture WA )