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Service Excellence awards

01/05/2011

One of the many parts of this commitment to excellence was the introduction of years of service and service excellence awards for staff in 2010.

Awards were presented in four categories following nominations from other staff.

Living the Values

Katie Wallace and Sue Whitcombe for the Wipe Out Graffiti program

Customer Service

Steve Wilson, KidsFest event

Above and Beyond

Liz Zito, Shepparton’s 150 Years Celebration events

Operations Excellence

Graeme Pollard, for the Victoria Park Lake Redevelopment

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