Commissioner’s Awards for National Corrections Day 2025
Commissioner’s Awards for National Corrections Day Award recipients:
Safety – Demonstrating concerted action to deliver safer correctional environments and the community.
Winner – Greg Friend at Numinbah Correctional Centre
Winner – Mark Boyton from Infrastructure Technology and Asset Services (absent)
Winner – Dean Bell from Townsville Correctional Centre
Excellence – Promoting a culture of excellence in stronger partnerships and community collaboration
Winner- Industries at Wolston Correctional Centre
Winner – Janeve Colliss from the Victims Register
Empowerment – Promoting a culture of empowerment to reduce crime and keep communities safe.
Winner – Offender Development from Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre
Winner – Mikaela Kissick from Parole Board Queensland Secretariat
Respect – Promoting a culture of respect by empowering professionalism and ethics in the workplace.
Winner – Beulah Davis from the Intelligence and Investigations Branch
Winner – Michael Czarnecki from Lotus Glen Correctional Centre (absent)
Accountability – Promoting a culture of accountability through innovation.
Winner – Colin Martin from Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Custodial Operations
Winner – Dr Melanie Mitchell
Commissioner’s Partnership Award – Recognising outstanding collaboration between Queensland Corrective Services and partner agencies to improve community safety.
Winner – Queensland Health, West Moreton Hospital and Health Services
