Congratulations and good luck to North Queensland's 2025 regional finalists.
The regional final will be held on 26 July 2024 at The Pavilion at The Ville, Townsville.
Harry Hauenschild Apprentice of the Year
Brodyn Casalegno, Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining)
Stephen Cunningham, Certificate III in ESI – Distribution Overhead
Anne Dowling, Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
Bob Marshman Trainee of the Year
Jose Brayan Nieves Bermudez, Certificate IV in Information Technology
Lillianne Lenoy, Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Georgia Wagg, Certificate III in Business
Vocational Student of the Year
Ronelle Sheehan, Diploma of Nursing
Kako Tini, Certificate II in Drilling Operations
Harry Whaleboat, Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
Baylee Gray, Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Lillianne Lenoy, Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Harry Whaleboat, Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
School-based Apprentice or Trainee of the Year
Baylee Gray, Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Sophie Johnson, Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Destiny Lui, Certificate III in Business
Equity Student of the Year
Tai Kutin Gany, Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways
Biannca Hoolihan, Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure
Deante Sexton, Certificate II in Hospitality
VET Teacher or Trainer of the Year
Renee Austin, Pimlico State High School
Eileen Newman, TAFE Queensland
Brian Siebert, TAFE Queensland
Community Training Initiative of the Year
First People Health Program (FPHP) – Seed Foundation Australia
Indigenous Ranger and Training Employment Program – Gudjuda Reference Group Aboriginal Corporation
Community Foundation Skills – Townsville Multicultural Support Group
Large Employer of the Year
The Ville Precinct—The Ville Resort–Casino, Ardo Hotel and Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
Townsville City Council
Wilmar Sugar and Renewables
Medium Employer of the Year
BG Group NQ Pty Ltd
Cowboys Leagues Club
Murroona Gardens
Small Employer of the Year
HHH Barbershop
RHD Classic Supplies & Services
Last updated 15 May 2025
