Nominations are now closed for the NSW Weed Industry (Weed Professional) Award NSW and the Buerckner & Stephenson (Local Government) Awards.
Finalists and the winners of each Award will be announced at the conference dinner at the 21st NSW Biennial Weeds Conference in Albury 21 – 24 March 2022.
The Awards acknowledge the work of NSW Government, NSW Local Government and Community Weeds Professionals for their outstanding contribution towards protecting NSW from the impacts of weeds.
There are three categories:
• The Buerckner Award – for outstanding contribution to the on-ground control of weeds in NSW. (Local Government only)
• The Stephenson Award – for outstanding contribution to planning and managing weed management programs in NSW. (Local Government only)
• The NSW Weed Industry Award – For outstanding contribution to weed management in NSW. Open to all weed professional within NSW.
The nomination forms and guidelines can be downloaded below or are available on the NSW Weeds Society Website.
Buerckner Stephenson Award Guidelines
NSW Weed Industry Award Guidelines
Buerckner Award Nomination Form
Stephenson Award Nomination Form
NSW Weed Industry Award Nomination Form
These awards are proudly supported by the NSW Weeds Society Inc. and the NSW Weeds Officers Association.

