Awards

Many of the City of Joondalup’s services, programs, and projects have received local, state, or national recognition over the years for their innovation and benefits to the community. 

2020s 

  • 2023 Australasian Reporting Awards 
    2021/22 Annual Report – Gold  
  • 2022 LG Professionals WA 
    Smart Control Irrigation System Project – Environmental Leadership and Sustainability Award 
  • 2022 Waterwise Council Program 
    Platinum Waterwise Council Award 
  • 2021 CRC for Water Sensitive Cities 
    Water Sensitive Cities Award 
  • 2021 Australasian Reporting Awards 
    2019/20 Annual Report – Gold (City of Joondalup’s third consecutive win) 
  • 2021 Parks and Leisure Australia Awards of Excellence
    Whitford Nodes Health and Wellbeing Hub – Highly Commended 
  • 2021 Australian Event Awards
    Luminight – Coates Hire Best Community Event national finalist 
  • 2020 Waterwise Council Program 
    City of Joondalup – Gold Waterwise Council (re-endorsement, first accredited in 2010) 
    Craigie Leisure Centre – Gold Waterwise Aquatic Centre 

2010s 

  • 2019 Australian Event Awards 
    2018 Kaleidoscope Festival – National finalist and state winner for Tourism WA Best Tourism Event 
  • 2018 WA Local Government Association / RSL Awards 
    Joondalup War Memorial Service – ANZAC Day Award 
  • 2018 Local Government Honours Program 
    Councillor Russell Fishwick JP – Local Government Honours Award for Eminent Service 
  • 2017 Australian Events Awards 
    Kaleidoscope Festival – WA’s Best New Event and Best Cultural, Arts or Music Event 
  • 2017 Western Australian Coastal Awards for Excellence
    Coastal Adaptation Planning and Implementation Project (CAPI) – Local Government 
  • 2017 Parks and Leisure Australia WA Awards 
    Shepherds Bush Park Playspace  – Regional Award of Excellence ‘Playspaces under $500,000’. 
  • 2017 Bike Week Bikeley Awards 
    Bike Doctor event – Major Bikeley Award and People’s Choice Award 
  • 2017 Australian Organisational Excellence Foundation 
    Bronze Australian Organisational Excellence Award  
  • 2012 UNAA Environment Day Awards 
    Local Government – Excellence in Overall Environmental Management Category 
  • 2012 WALGA Local Government Road Safety Awards 
    Speed Reduction Project, Duffy Terrace Woodvale – Safe Speeds Category 
  • 2011 WA Heritage Awards 
    Yellagonga Interpretive Signage Project, Neil Hawkins Park – Outstanding Interpretation Project That Enhances a Place Category 
  • 2011 Water Awards 
    Waterwise Council Category 
  • 2011 International Awards for Liveable Communities (LivComm Awards) 
    World’s Most Liveable City Award
    Finalist – Whole City Award category for population between 150,001 and 400,000
    Finalist – Socio-Economic Project category 
  • 2010 Department of Transport’s Local Government TravelSmart Awards 
    2007 Green Transport Plan – TravelSmart Workplace Category 
  • 2010 WALGA Local Government Road Safety Awards 
    Upgrade of Connolly Drive, Kinross – Safe Roads and Roadsides Category 
  • 2010 Keep Australia Beautiful Sustainable Cities Awards 
    Adopt a Coastline Program – Young Legends Environmental Category 
  • 2009 WALGA Local Government Road Safety Awards 
    School Road Safety Art Competition – Metropolitan Award
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