GIPPSLAND FM 2015 AWARDS NIGHT
Friday 20th November 2015
Program Awards
Best New Program
The nominations for best new program included:
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Doris & Milly – Mikayla Anderson and Emily Black
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Music Of The Decades – Reggie Sporle and Matt Bianconi
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Showtime – Ann Paterson
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Sundown – Caitlyn Beath
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The new Sound Of Movies with Ashley Wincer and Ann Pulbrook
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The Wind Up – Josh & Mary
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Your Alternative Evening – Bianca, Mitch, Kylie, Louisa, Adam and Heidi
Runner up – The Sound Of Movies – Ashley Wincer and Ann Pulbrook
Winner – Showtime – Ann Paterson
Best Community Service Program
The nominations were:
- A Lighter Shade Of Black – Peter Thain
- For Your Information – Les Hunt
- Gippsland Showcase – Bev Lorraine
- Koorie Air – Peter Thain
- The Local Footy – with Peter Rennie and his team
- Our World This Week – Richard Elkington, Tony Flynn, Les Hunt, Maria Doganieri and Gil Tipping
- Rainbow Connections – Jo Parker & Brendan Bowler
- Read To You – Various Presenters
- Saturday Sports Show – various artists
- Soccer / Motor Sports Shows – Lawrie Williams and John Lee
Runner up – Read To You – Various Presenters
Winner –Local Football Broadcasts – Peter Rennie & the team
Most Consistent Program
The nominations for this award were:
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Blues On The Boil – Ralf Koss
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Golden Jukebox – Jack Smith
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Irish Heartbeat – Gwen Twaddle
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Rockabilly – Peter Prior
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The Black Arts – Peter Schulz
Runner up – Rockabilly – Peter Prior
Winner – The Black Arts – Peter Schulz
Youth Encouragement Award
Caitlyn Beath – Sundown
Mikayla Anderson and Emily Black – Doris & Milly
Music Of The Decades – Reggie Sporle and Matt Bianconi
Program Support Awards
Ricky Sinclair and Sean Walker
Special Awards
Bob Millist for his contribution over many years.
Richard Werner for his on-going service over many years.
John Holland for his service in the key area of sponsorship.
Joe Tanti for his practical support every week behind the scenes.
Major Awards
Dedicated Service Award
Dedicated Service Award presented to Tony Flynn.
Valuable Service Award
Two valuable service awards are to Lyn Harvey and Hilary Reynolds.
Garry & Ryan Gunn Memorial Award
For an outstanding contribution to the station awarded to Dallas Johnston.
Presenter Of The Year
This year, the Board could not split two people who have qualified for this award and as a result, it was decided to recognize both.
Winners – Peter Thain & Tim Ryan
Hall of Fame Induction
The following members were inducted into the Gippsland FM Hall of Fame – Matt Cameron, CJ Dunlop, Lucky Dunn, Tony Flynn, Lyn Harvey, Peter Ruff, Tim Ryan and Cam Smith.