KEY DATES
More Information coming soon…
Nominations Open: 26th May 2025
Nominations Close: 14th July 2025
Tickets on Sale: 1st June 2025
Awards Ceremony: 9th August 2025
Location: Lismore Turf Club
Regional Awards: 27th September 2025
State Awards: 29th October 2025
Award Categories
Local and Regional Categories
- Excellence in Retail and Personal Services
- Excellence in Trade, Construction & Manufacturing
- Excellence in Business & Professional Services
- Excellence in Health, Care & Wellness Industries
- Excellence in Agriculture & Primary Industries
- Excellence in Tourism, Recreation and Visitor Experience
Local, Regional and State Categories
- Outstanding Employee
- Outstanding Young Business Leader
- Outstanding Business Leader (20 employees and under)
- Outstanding Business Leader (over 21 employees)
- Excellence in International Business
- Employer of Choice – under 20 employees
- Employer of Choice – 21 employees and over
- Excellence in Innovation
- Excellence in Sustainability
- Outstanding Community Organisation
- Outstanding Visitor Experience (Regional Only)
- Outstanding New Business
- Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion
- Excellence in Micro Business (less than 5 employees)
- Excellence in Small Business (5-20 employees)
- Excellence in Large Business (21+ employees)
- Business of the Year