STEVEN CHILDS
WINS PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
People’s Choice Award, sponsored by Solstice Media
The award was won by Kangaroo Island farmer Steven Childs for his resilience in the face of true adversity. The story “Big dreams help ‘Chiller’ battle through double tragedy” was reported by
KI journalist Sabrina Davis, whose Humans of Kangaroo Island project was also covered in
Regional Showcase, and told the story of how Childs has continued to farm despite being a quadriplegic and losing his farm to the KI bushfires.
2021 Event Gallery
2021 AWARD WINNERS
Bushfire Kids Connect
Regional Resilience Award
Sponsored by the Government of South Australia
Nunyara & Yadu Aboriginal
Health Services
Business Innovation Award
Sponsored by NBN
Steven Toope
Meaningful Connections Award
Sponsored by Seniors Card
SA Carp Frenzy
Community Empowerment Award
Sponsored by SA Power Networks
Sadiki Kamundele
Lifelong Learning Award
Sponsored by University of South Australia
Fitzy’s Natives &
Horticulture Services
Industry Skills Award
Sponsored by TAFE SA