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Previous Award Winners

Award Winners (2016–2023)

Welcome to the list of LG APA Award winners from 2016 to 2023! This page highlights the outstanding achievements of those who have made significant contributions to local government work in the field of authorised persons. We celebrate the dedication and excellence demonstrated by all of our award recipients.

We would also like to express our gratitude to all of the nominees for their exceptional work. Your commitment to improving public service and making a difference in local communities is truly inspiring.

A special thank you to our sponsors for their continued support of the LGA Awards each year. Your generosity ensures that we can honor the hard work and achievements of our members, and we deeply appreciate your ongoing partnership

2023 Award Winners

Dog and Cat Regulatory of the Year Award - Jo Ralston, City of Mitcham 

Excellence in Regulatory Services - City of Charles Sturt

New Regulatory Service Officer - Dion vann Nunen, District Council of Yankalilla

2022 Award Winners

New Regulatory Officer of Year Award 2022 – Tyler Rigney, Alexandrina Council 

A special commendation was also presented to Peter Rechke, Norwood Payneham & St Peters Council.  

Excellence in Regulatory Services Award 2022 – City of Salisbury and City of Tea Tree Gully

A special commendation was also presented to the City of Adelaide Community Safety Team for their work on Homelessness in the City.  

Animal Management Officer of Year Award 2022 – Rhianna Havis, City of West Torrens 

Local Nuisance and Litter Control Officer of Year Award 2022 (New Category)– Adam Newton, City of West Torrens 

2021 Award Winners

Dog and Cat Regulatory of the Year Award - Unknown

Excellence in Regulatory Services - City of Charles Sturt and City of Port Adelaide Enfield

New Regulatory Service Officer - Tony Lombardi, City of Adelaide


2020 - Cancelled due to COVID
2019 Award Winners

Dog and Cat Regulatory of the Year Award - Michael Murtagh, Berri Barmera Council 

Excellence in Regulatory Services - Alexandrina Council 

New Regulatory Service Officer - Kelly Haniford, City of West Torrens

2018 Award Winners

Dog and Cat Regulatory of the Year Award - Troy Liam, City of Port Adelaide Enfield 

Excellence in Regulatory Services -  

New Regulatory Service Officer - Unknown

2017 Award Winners

Dog and Cat Regulatory of the Year Award - Dani Scuten, City of Charles Sturt  

Excellence in Regulatory Services - Unknown

New Regulatory Service Officer - David Heat, Alexandrina Council 

CERT New Initiative Award - Phil Herrmann, Yorke Peninsula Council 


2016 Award Winners

Dog and Cat Regulatory of the Year Award - Kylie McKerlie, Port Augusta Council 

Excellence in Regulatory Services - City of Onkaparinga Council 

New Regulatory Service Officer - Simon Horstman, Mid Murray Council 


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