Equestrian Australia

Equestrian Australia
 

Principal Sponsor

Australian Sports Commission

National Sponsors

Australian Equestrian Team

Team Sponsors

Nominations for National EFA Awards close 15 December 2007 (extended)

National Office, Thursday, 26 July 2007

Any EFA Member can submit nominations for the National EFA Awards.


The 2007 Awards were presented at a ceremony on the decks of the HMAS Vampire destroyer ship which is on display at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Darling Harbour, Sydney. The ceremony was attended by Branch and Sport Committee stakeholders of the sport. Master of Ceremonies was EFA President Geoff Sinclair, and awards were presented by AOC Executive Member, Russ Withers. 

The 2006 Awards were presented at a ceremony at the Treasury building in Melbourne attended by stakeholders, leaders and star performers of the sport. Master of Ceremonies was outgoing EFA President Russ Withers, and awards were presented to the winners by the CEO of the Australian Sports Commission, Mark Peters.


The EFA Order of Merit

The EFA Order of Merit is the highest level of honour awarded by the EFA. 

EFA Special Services Award

The EFA Special Services Award may be given to persons who have worked over a longer period or contributed through a number of extraordinary single efforts, for the horse, its breeding, its “keeping”, for the sport or generally in the horse industry.

EFA Annual National Sport Achievement Awards

These awards may be given to members to recognise an outstanding achievement in, or contribution to the Federation or to Equestrian Sport during the year before close of nominations.

The presentation of these awards takes place at the EFA Annual National Forum (or if that is not possible, at a Branch Award Night).



Nominations

Nomination forms for Annual Awards are published on this page before the end of June each year.  You can download a nomination form by clicking on the repective category above.  These are PDF files.  MS Word files are available on request from the National Office.  Nominations for 2007 Annual Awards close 15 December 2007 (extended from 15 September).

You can download the complete Policy document.

Other Links
 2006 EFA National Awards - The Old Treasury, Melbourne
 2007 EFA National Awards - HMAS Vampire, Darling Harbour

State Branches

Member Associations Equestrian New South Wales Equestrian Victoria Equestrian South Australia Equestrian Queensland Equestrian Western Australia Equestrian Northern Territory Equestrian Tasmania