Enter the Queanbeyan-Palerang Business Awards
The awards celebrate the innovation and achievements of the local businesses across our region. Whether you’re a small start-up, a long-standing local favourite, or a growing enterprise, these awards are your opportunity to showcase your success and be recognised for your excellence.
How to Apply
Applications are now open for all award categories. Simply click the links below to access the online application forms, read the awards guidelines, and get started.
INDUSTRY AWARDS – Self-nomination
- Excellence in Agribusiness, Farming & Primary Production
- Excellence in Industry & Manufacturing
- Excellence in Personal Services
- Excellence in Professional Services
- Excellence in Retail
- Excellence in the Care Economy
- Excellence in the Creative Industries
- Excellence in Tourism & Hospitality
- Excellence in Trade, Maintenance & Facility Services
- Excellence in Transport, Freight & Logistics
Impact Awards – self-nomination
- Breakthrough Business
- Diversity & Inclusion Leadership
- Outstanding First Nations Business
- Sustainability Leadership
Individual Awards
- Outstanding Young Talent – nominate one of your staff members
Awards Guidelines and Terms and Conditions
Before submitting your application, please review the Awards Guidelines and Terms and Conditions to ensure you meet the eligibility requirements and understand the category criteria and judging process. These documents provide key details to help you submit a strong application.
Awards Evening
The Queanbeyan-Palerang Business Awards Evening will be held on 19 May 2026, at the Nellie Hamilton Centre, Queanbeyan. Further information will be provided.
Need Help?
If you have any questions about the application process, eligibility or judging criteria, our team is here to help. Please reach out to economicdevelopment@qprc.nsw.gov.au with any queries.
