Resilience NSW Awards

The NSW Government Get Ready Community Award and Resilient Australia Awards recognise resilience-building initiatives and celebrate community spirit, collaboration and innovative thinking.

Lake Jindabyne

NSW Reconstruction Authority

The NSW Reconstruction Authority was established in December 2022 and is dedicated to disaster preparedness, recovery and reconstruction.

The NSW Government is working to transition Resilience NSW’s functions, staff and budgets to maximise the government’s response and recovery capability. 

Logo of Resilient Australia Awards 2022

Resilient Australia Awards

Resilient Australia Awards The Resilient Australia Awards is a national program celebrating and promoting initiatives that build whole-of-community resilience to disasters and emergencies around Australia. Now in its twenty-third year, the awards program recognises a wide range of initiatives centred on risk assessment and mitigation, mental health and wellbeing, education, training and research, and community engagement, as well as response and recovery. This year the program will be celebrating projects from New South Wales in four categories: community, mental health & wellbeing, local government and photography.

logo of Get Ready Community Awards 2022

NSW Get Ready Community Award

NSW Get Ready Community Award Launched in 2015 by the NSW Government, the NSW Get Ready Community Award celebrates community-led initiative that help people prepare for and recover from disasters. This award recognises and acknowledges the grass roots efforts of community members in building disaster resilience through partnerships and collaboration across the community. The awards align with the Get Ready NSW Program with a focus on community-led resilience building initiatives across the state.


Watch the 2022 ceremony below

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2022 Get Ready Community & NSW Resilient Australia Awards

Community organisations across NSW have been recognised for their work at the 2022 Get Ready Community & NSW Resilient Australia Awards ceremony.

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