Our 2026 judges
Julie Gibbings
Julie is a retired primary school teacher/deputy principal who enjoys travelling off the beaten track and camping with Australia, history, gardening and gerneral maintenance. She also loves giving the gift of tiem and helping friends. This is Julie's second year as a judge, she loved it so much she volunteered again!
Peter Kenyon
Peter is CEO, Bank of Ideas, and has exceptional knowledge of regional development, offering his insights to communities to encourage sustainable outcomes. Peter has been involved with the Awards since 2017 and was the Western Australian Senior of the year in 2017.
Maureen Maher
Maureen is a Community Engagement Practitioner, who has experience developing and delivering projects in the environment, health and community sectors. As a passionate community builder she works to highlight the strengths and assets of local communities, connect people to their local places and services and bring people together.
Roselt Croeser
Roselt is a retired mining engineer and now divides his time between sailing, building projects and gardening. He has an ongoing interest in sustainability, solar passive house design and integrating our living spaces with nature.