Permaculture Service Awards — Recognition of Community Service
Permaculture Community Service Awards recognise individuals who do not meet the criteria for Elders, but have made significant contributions to the permaculture community over at least ten years. This includes service in Australia and/or New Zealand, as well as international work. Activities that may be awarded include developing and maintaining a community garden, school permaculture activities & teaching, developing a transition initiative or similar, or outstanding involvement in a community-based organisation.
2021
- Lis Bastian
- Kirsten Bradley
- Cally Brennan
- Bunya Halasz
- Penny Kothe
- Hannah Maloney
- Wendy Marchment
- Dan Palmer
- Nick Ritar
- Virginia Solomon
- Richard Telford.
2018
- Chris Carroll
- Sheryl Hands-Wiffen
- Kathleen McCann,
- Lachlan McKenzie
- Ronni Martin
2016
- Silvia Allen
- Peter Austin
- Dan Deighton
- Aaron Sorensen
Permaculture Service Awards — Recognition of Elders
Elders are those individuals who have made a significant contribution to the permaculture community. This includes service in Australia and/or New Zealand, as well as international work. Nominees must be Australian or New Zealand citizens, be at least 55 years old and/or have achieved at least 25 years of active permaculture involvement. Nominees who are deceased can also be considered, so that their contribution can be recognised and acknowledged.
2021
- Jill Jordan (deceased)
- Jane Scott (deceased)
- Rob Swain (deceased)
- David Arnold
- Kate Beveridge
- Mark Brown
- Steve Cran
- Julianne Hartman
- Hans Erken
- Penny Pyett
2018
- Trish Allen
- Rick Coleman
- Su Dennett
- Colin Endean.
- PB Foreman
- Frances Michaels
- Jeff Michaels
- Caroline Nuttall
- Barry O’Connell
2016
- Peter Allen
- Graham Brookman
- Annemarie Brookman
- Fiona Campbell
- the late Dave Coleman
- Jude Fanton
- Michel Fanton
- Julie Firth
- Phil Gall
- Russ Grayson
- Max Lindegger
- Robina McCurdy
- Janet Millington
- Rosemary Morrow
- Jeff Nugent
- the late Warwick Rowell
- Gerald Shepperson
- Judith Turley
- Terry White
- Bruce Zell.
2015
- John Champagne https://www.permaculturedesign.com.au
- Robin Clayfield https://dynamicgroups.com.au
- Dick Copeman
- Miles Durand
- Robyn Francis – https://robynfrancis.com.au
- Graeme George
- the late Vries Gravestein
- David Holmgren
- Geoff Lawton
- Ian Lillington
- Michele Margolis
- Ross Mars
- John McKenzie
- the late Bill Mollison
- April Samson-Kelly https://permaculturevisions.com
- Virginia Solomon – http://www.ecoresilience.net.au/
- David Watson