NSW Women of the Year Awards - 2024

Women NSW are looking for ground-breaking thinkers, pillars of the community and unsung heroes who inspire our communities. They’re the role models who challenge inequality, innovate and inspire.

Regional women and girls are encouraged across all award categories:

• Premier's NSW Woman of Excellence - a role model who has excelled in her chosen field. In doing so, she effects lasting change and is an inspiration to others. 
• NSW Community Hero - shines a light on the accomplishments of an extraordinary woman who works tirelessly to contribute to the prosperity of those in her local community.
• NSW Young Woman of the Year - demonstrated incredible potential or achievement in her chosen field, passion or area of interest. Open to women aged 16-30 years.
• NSW Aboriginal Woman of the Year - a role model who promotes economic, cultural and/or social opportunities for Aboriginal people in NSW.  Open to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.
• The Ones to Watch Showcase - Recognises girls and young women aged 7 to 15, who demonstrate a single act or ongoing acts of courage, strength, determination and/or kindness to help and support those around them.