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2024 7NEWS WA Community Achievement Awards - Development of Northern Regional WA Award

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22 November 2024

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Morrgul Pty Ltd has won the prestigious Development of Northern Regional WA Award. Over 300 guests gathered from across the State to celebrate Western Australia’s community achievers.

Morrgul Pty Ltd has won the prestigious Development of Northern Regional WA Award and was presented by Ilka Novak, Government Relations and Communications Manager, Hanroy at the 2024 7NEWS WA Community Achievement Awards. With hundreds of nominations, Morrgul Pty Ltd won the Award from a strong field of community contributors.

The winners of the prestigious 2024 7NEWS WA Community Achievement Awards were announced at the Awards Gala Presentation Dinner at Pan Pacific Perth on Friday evening 22nd November. The Awards were hosted by Noel Brunning, 7NEWS Regional WA Presenter.

Over 300 guests gathered from across the State to celebrate Western Australia’s community achievers.

Morrgul Pty Ltd of Broome is a not-for-profit joint venture founded in 2013, dedicated to fostering economic development for Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region. With a team of eight, Morrgul offers free business support, training, and procurement services to help community members launch and grow their businesses. Over the past year, Morrgul assisted 315 Aboriginal businesses, securing contracts worth over $30 million and creating 125 jobs. Their commitment to client success is evident, with over 90% of supported businesses thriving after three years. Morrgul collaborates with various organisations and stakeholders, reinforcing its positive reputation and creating a strong network of referrals throughout the community…Congratulations Morrgul Pty Ltd

The ten category winners are (two winners in the Curtin University Award):

  • Youth Involvement Council – Awards Australia Community Group Award
  • Tullybrook – Awards Australia Foundation Diversity and Inclusion Award
  • Dr Amanda Draper – Curtin University, School of Education Teaching Excellence Award
  • St Joseph’s School – Curtin University, School of Education Teaching Excellence Award
  • Brida Pty Ltd – Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Economic

Development Award

  • Beverley Early Years Network – Gowrie WA Early Learning Community Award
  • End to End Young Driver Training – Insurance Commission of Western Australia Regional Safety

Award

  • Lo’s Cafe and Dining Pty Ltd – Konica Minolta Customer Service Award
  • Morrgul Pty Ltd – Rinehart Development of Northern Regional WA Award
  • Sean Cooper – Stumpy’s Local Legend Award

The Awards night was the culmination of a tremendously successful year with hundreds of nominations received from across Western Australia.

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Acknowledgment to Country

Morrgul acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country, the Aboriginal people of the many lands that we work on and their language groups throughout Western Australia and recognise their continuing connection to the land and waters. We respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of our regions, and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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