Fabulous Membership
This life membership is awarded to acknowledge long term involvement in, or support of, the AIDS Action Council.
- 1994 Peter Rowland, Marion Watson
- 1995 Jeanette Baldwin, Kenn Basham, David Wheeler
- 1996 Louise Dearburg, Warren Talbot
- 1997 Matt Gillett, Helen Lightburn, Sue Stevenson
- 1998 Steve Jamieson, Fiona Patten, Robert Shearman
- 1999 Richard Allen, Tony Blattman, Philip Habel
- 2000 Veronica Hannebery, Ian Rankin
- 2001 Pat Brant, Kate Carnell, Pam Todd-Alia
- 2002 Paul Bootes, Errol Smart
- 2003 David Benger, Steve Erksine
- 2004 Alexander Hood
- 2005 Brian McKinlay
- 2006 Joey Tabone
- 2007 Jane Keany, Tuck Meng Soo, Kevin Schamburg
- 2008 Michael Beck, John Guppy, Claire Drake
- 2009 Sarah Martin, Mike Wight
- 2010 Andrew Barr MLA, Don Baxter, Ross Wilson
David Widdup Award
This award recognises outstanding contributions by volunteers or members. David Widdup was board member and key figure in the ACT gay and lesbian community with a long history of activism on human rights for many years.
- 2000 Michael Beck, Robert Shearman, Marlene van der Heuvel
- 2001 Chris Marfleet, Chris McLennan, The Happy Hampers Group
- 2002 John Guppy, Alexander Hood, Alastair Lawrie, Peter Reece
- 2003 Jack Dalby, David Mills, Luukie Simons
- 2004 Richard Allen, Graeme Anderson, Alison Gordon, Megan Hansford
- 2005 Shawn Gath of Blake Dawson Waldron
- 2006 Ivan Cooper, Kevin Playford
- 2007 Anthony Mabanta
- 2008 Sally Ramsay
- 2009 Jon Daniels
- 2010 Daryl Evans
President's Award
The sole prerogative of the President of the AIDS Action Council, the President's Award recognises a group or individual who has done wonderful things within the queer community and for people living with, or at risk of, HIV/AIDS.
- 2000 Drug Referral and Information Centre
Steve Erskine (President) - 2001 Michael Moore
Joey Tabone (President) - 2002 Champions at Mustang Ranch
Joey Tabone (President) - 2003 Good Process
Joey Tabone (President) - 2004 Australian Federal Police, Gay and Lesbian Liaison Officers
Joey Tabone (President) - 2005 Richard Allen
Joey Tabone (President) - 2006 Stephen Lawton
John Guppy (President) - 2007 Ian Rankin
Mike Wight (President) - 2008 Bears Canberra
Claire Drake (President) - 2009 9G Home group Lanyon High
Ross Wilson (President) - 2010 Dee Quigley
Scott Malcolm (President)
Media Award and Communications Award
The Media Award and the Communications Award recognise a group or individual who has worked to provide quality communication of HIV/AIDS issues.
- 2000 Catrina Jackson (The Canberra Times)
- 2001 Q Radio
- 2002 ACT Queer
- 2003 Misha Schubert (The Australian)
- 2005 Canberra Museum and Gallery
- 2006 Brendan Smyth MLA
- 2007 National Museum of Australia
- 2008 Simon Corbell MLA
- 2009 Abbey Jane
- 2010 Fuse Magazine
Community Award
The Community Award recognises a group or organisation which has advanced HIV/AIDS issues in the community.
- 2000 Bears Canberra
- 2001 Canberra Gay and Lesbian Qwire
- 2002 Canberra Gay and Lesbian Tennis Club
- 2003 Australian Federal Police Gay and Lesbian Liaison Officers
- 2004 Bit Bent
- 2005 The Connection Indigenous Harm Minimisation Project
- 2006 Sarah Martin
- 2007 Sarah McNeil and All Saints Anglican Church, Ainslie
- 2008 Campaign for Civil Unions
- 2009 Robyn Soxsmith, Vanita Parekh
- 2010 Charani Ranasinghe