2024 Eastern Region - Local Area and Regional Specific Awards of Excellence Award Categories
This section contains awards specific to the Eastern Region and its local areas (Coromandel, Bay of Plenty & Gisborne/Tairāwhiti). Each category opens on Monday, 25 March, and closes on Wednesday, 1 May 2024. These are opportunities to honour and celebrate the mahi of dedicated club members who work tirelessly to ensure beachgoers get home safely.
Click below for Annual Awards Nomination Forms (Note: Only one form per person is needed for the annual nomination):
- Top Rookie Award (Harrison Mundy Memorial)
- Patrol Captain of the Year
- Emerging Surf Official of the Year
- Volunteer Coach of the Year
- Emerging Coach of the Year
- Coaches Commitment Award
The following are also automatically nominated awards (no nomination is needed)
- Paid Lifeguard of the Year
- Beach Education Instructor of the Year
- Athlete of the Year (by competition category)
- International Sports Performance (Individual)
- Patrol Club of the Year
- Overall Club of the Year
To view specific Eastern Region Awards Information follow this link: Appendix 3 – Eastern Region Specific Awards 2024
Note: For any queries regarding Honours and Awards, please contact your regional support team in the first instance.
Note: All nominations need to be sent via the awards@surflifesaving.org.nz email address by the closing date on May 1, 2024.
Event Details
Coromandel/Bay of Plenty Awards of Excellence
Date: Saturday, 20 July 2024
Venue: Papamoa Surf Life Saving Club
Address: 561 Papamoa Beach Road, Papamoa Beach, Papamoa
Time: 5pm - mix and mingle, 6pm - formalities kick off
Dress Code: Formal
Event Contact:
Avan Polo - SLSNZ Eastern Regional Manager
021 722 542
eastern.region@surflifesaving.org.nz
Tairāwhiti Gisborne Awards of Excellence
Date: Friday, 14 June 2024
Venue: Midway Surf Rescue Community Hub
Address: 40 Centennial Marine Drive, Awapuni, Gisborne
Time: 5pm - mix and mingle, 6pm - formalities kick off
Dress Code: Formal
Event Contact:
Avan Polo - SLSNZ Eastern Regional Manager
021 722 542