The Administrator’s Medal of the Year Awards honour our Northern Territory Police Force (NTPF) and Northern Territory Fire and Emergency Services (NTFES) members who make the Territory a safer place.
The awards recognise and celebrate the selfless dedication of police, fire and emergency services employees and volunteers who keep our community safe.
Nominations must demonstrate the nominee’s courage, professionalism, trust, respect, engagement and dedication to serve and protect our community.
Members of the public are invited to nominate an individual in NTPF or NTFES who deserves recognition for their outstanding contribution.
Nominees must have served actively for the past 12 months. All nominations will undergo a verification of employment and meritorious service check.
- Northern Territory Fire and Emergency Services
Key dates
Nominations open: 16 July 2026
Nominations close: 27 August 2026Categories
- The Administrator’s Medal for Career Firefighter of the Year
- The Administrator’s Medal for Auxiliary or Volunteer Firefighter of the Year
- The Administrator’s Medal for Emergency Service Employee or Volunteer of the Year
- The Administrator’s Medal for Bushfires NT Volunteer or Employee of the Year
- Northern Territory Police Force
Key dates
Nominations open: 24 July 2026
Nominations close: 4 September 2026Categories
- The Administrator’s Medal for Police Officer of the Year
- The Administrator’s Medal for Police Auxiliary of the Year
- The Administrator’s Medal for Aboriginal Community Police Officer of the Year
- The Administrator’s Medal for Aboriginal Liaison Officer of the Year