Frequently asked questions

How long should my nomination be?

Your nomination should be no more than 12 pages in total (including the signed nomination form). See section 3 ‘Submit supporting documentation’ for further details.

Can I send my nomination by email?

Yes, nominations will be received by email (accepted file types - DOC, DOCX, PDF, RTF, TXT, ODT). Remember to also send your signed nomination form.

Can my project have a focus other than on women?

Yes, the focus of your project can extend beyond women, but the nominating parties must all be female.

What is considered as a regional, rural and remote area of Queensland?

A regional, rural or remote area is one that is not in a metropolitan area.

Can I apply if I am male?

No, these awards are open to female applicants only.

Can I apply if I live in a metropolitan area?

No, these awards are open to people living in regional, rural and remote areas of Queensland.

Can I apply if I live outside of Queensland?

No, these awards are only open to residents of Queensland.

Can I apply if I am not an Australian citizen?

No, these awards are only open to Australian citizens or persons granted Australian permanent residency.