Premier of Queensland's Champion Award
This Award is presented to non-Queensland individuals or organizations acknowledging their efforts in championing the State of Queensland.
The past winners include:
2006 – Presented by the then Deputy Premier Hon Anna Bligh MP at The Peninsula, Beverly Hills:
- Paul Zorner
2007 - presented by the then Premier Hon Peter Beattie MP at the Rainbow Room, New York:
- Karl Kelly
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