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Our Achievements

3RIM Incorporated has won numerous prestigious awards for its services to the community. We are pleased to boast being:

  • "Best community or not-for-profit organisation" from Powercor Melton Business Awards (2011)
  • "Best Access for All Abilities Business" from Powercor Melton Business Awards (2011)
  • "Employer Champion" from Youth Now (2010)
  • "Best Community or Education Organisation" from Powercor Melton Business Awards (2010)
  • "Best Access for All Abilities" from Powercor Melton Business Awards (2010)
  • "Best Community Float" from Djerriwarrh Festival Street Parade (2009)
  • "Best Sporting Broadcast" from Southern Community Media Association's X Awards (2009)
  • "Community Group of the Year" from Melton Shire Council (2009)
  • "Community Involvement Award" from Djerriwarrh Festival Street Parade (2009)
  • "Most Entertaining Float" from Djerriwarrh Festival Street Parade (2008)
 
Our Achievers
Annually, the organisation holds an awards night in recognition of the efforts of our volunteers and service to the community. We are in the process of compiling a full register of awards bestowed:*
Year
Announcer of the Year
President's Award
Alan Clark Award*** (Program of the Year)
Judges Award
John Bester Award** (Most Improved)
Best Community Program
Best Ethnic Program
Youth Announcer of the Year
Rookie of the Year
2011
Leigh Stancliffe
Leigh Stancliffe
Smithy Night Shift
Leigh Stancliffe
Selena Sevcuk
Radiomania
Ally Kallis / Cassandra McDonald
Selena Sevcuk
2010
Janet Stewart
Janet Stewart
Living in the Land of Oz / Reminiscing with Colin
Mark Ryan
Janet Stewart
Nicholodeon / Merry Widow Show
Radiomania
Natasha Jones / Jake Douglas
Johnny Soprano
2009
Colin Vinten
Karen Wright
Reminiscing with Colin
Mark Ryan
Jason Wilson
Harness Review
Radiomania
Brad Wood
Janet Stewart
2008
Leigh Stancliffe
Karly Kirk
Living in the Land of Oz / Welcome to the Show
Mark Ryan
Colin Vinten
The Best Music Mix
Radiomania
Brad Wood
Steve Austin
2007
Ed Story
Jason Wilson
Joy's Music Mix
Joy Clements / Alex McMurray
Brad Wood
Living in the Land of Oz
Radiomania
Brad Wood
Annie-Marie Shannon / Brittnie Stock-Lopez
2006
Ed Story
Duane Zigliotto
Joy's Music Mix
Mark Ryan
Emma Grey
Simon Ellis
Maltese Program
Braidy Kean
Josip Djopa
2005
Colin Vinten
Braidy Kean
Harness Review / Living in the Land of Oz
Braidy Kean
2004
Mark Ryan
Leigh Stancliffe
Harness Review
Erik S. Dober
Braidy Kean
2003
Ross Payne
Ralph Fletcher
2002
Bill Lucas
Harness Review
2001
Anthony Barnes
Leigh Stancliffe
Harness Review
2000
Ed Story
1999
Alan Clark
1998
Colin Vinten
1997
1996
Grant De La Hunty
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
Alex McMurray
1990
Alex McMurray
1989
Alex McMurray

* If you know one of the names that are missing on this list, please contact us.
** The most improved category was named for John Bester from 2004.
** The best program category was named for Alan Clark from 2011.

Also a special mention to Len Baker and The Harness Review team for winning the Prestigious Joseph Coulter Media Award 1996, 2000-02, 2006, and 2008-10; as well as:

  • "Best Radio Feature" from Harness Racing Victoria (2011)
  • "Best Radio Feature" from Harness Racing Victoria (2010)
  • "Outstanding Service to Media" from Harness Racing Victoria (2005)
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