Leadership
2024-2025 District Director Pieta Beggs
Toastmaster of the Year
Division Director of the Year
Area Director of the Year
2023-2024 District Director Geoff Pullen July 1-September 9
Mark Walker September 16
Toastmaster of the Year Tom Wilde DTM
Division Director of the Year Jan Colman DTM (Oxley)
Area Director of the Year Bradley Silk (area 36)
2022-2023 District Director Mark Walker
Toastmaster of the Year Dianne Sammut and Phil Reed
Division Director of the Year Sheila Riordan (Western)
Area Director of the Year Gayle Costigan (Area 5)
2021-2022 District Director Tanya Wickham
Toastmaster of the Year Nellie Beggs
Division Director of the Year Tracie Causley(Oxley)
Area Director of the Year Sue Loucks (Area 8)
2020-2021 District Director Monique Tonna
Toastmaster of the Year Pieta Beggs
Division Director of the Year Nellie Beggs (East) & Hendrik Lianto (Cumb)
Area Director of the Year Sally Molyneux (Area 19)
2019-2020 District Director Udo Moerig
Toastmaster of the Year Michael Said
Division Director of the Year Sue Hereford-Ashley(Oxley)
Area Director of the Year Nellie Beggs (Area 12)
2018-2019 District Director Phill Reed
Toastmaster of the Year Gail Heggie
Division Director of the Year Mark Walker (Western)
Area Director of the Year Hendrik Lianto (Area 3)
2017-2018 District Director Shirley Childs
Toastmaster of the Year Debbie Tibbles
Division Director of the Year Monique Tonna(Western)
Area Director of the Year Sue Hereford-Ashley (Area 29)
2016-2017 District Director Michael Said
Toastmaster of the Year Demian Coorey
Division Director of the Year Melanie Cheong( Hawkesbury)
Area Director of the Year Gary Melikian (Area 8)
2015-2016 District Director Bob Kirchner
(Distinguished District)
Toastmaster of the Year Margaret Kravchenko
Division Director of the Year Phil Reed (Hawkesbury)
Area Director of the Year Melanie Cheong (Area 6) & Alison Edwards (Area 18)
Special Awards usually given at Conferences
Tamworth Travel Gavel
Presented by Tamworth Club in 1969 to recognise the Club with the greatest proportion of members travelling the greatest distance to the Conference. Gavel upgraded for District 90 in 2016.
Communication and Leadership Award
Presented by District 90 on behalf of Toastmasters International to a non-Toastmaster who has displayed outstanding communication and leadership skills in the community.
The Jazzer Smith Award
A commemorative award that is presented each year to a Toastmaster showing some of the attributes of Jazzer Smith, being courage to achieve and motivate others despite suffering great personal difficulties.
2024 Tamworth Travel Gavel In Focus
The Jazzer Smith Award Tanya Wickham Blue Gum Flat
2023 Tamworth Travel Gavel Dynamic Dora Creek
The Jazzer Smith Award Margaret Payne Inverell Breakfast
2022 Tamworth Travel Gavel Lithgow Gateway
The Jazzer Smith Award Sue Hereford Ashley Jetty Speakers
2021 Tamworth Travel Gavel Lithgow Gateway
Communication and Leadership Award Gladys Berejiklian (NSW State Premier)
The Jazzer Smith Award Sally Johnston In Focus
2020 No Conference – Presentation conducted on-line
Communication and Leadership Award Bruce Annetts (Tinonee Fire Captain)
The Jazzer Smith Award Nidhi Shekaran Up Up
2019 Tamworth Travel Gavel In Focus
The Jazzer Smith Award Samantha de Ferranti Sapphire City
2018 Tamworth Travel Gavel Sapphire City
Communication and Leadership Award Julian Leeser MP
The Jazzer Smith Award Greg Holterman Balgowlah RSL
2017SA Tamworth Travel Gavel Inverell Breakfast
2017 Tamworth Travel Gavel Sapphire City
The Jazzer Smith Award Don Turton Harbord Diggers Daytime
2016SA Tamworth Travel Gavel In Focus
2016 Tamworth Travel Gavel Tamworth Communicators
The Jazzer Smith Award Janet Coleman Yamba Yabbies
2015SA Tamworth Travel Gavel Macquarie RSL Dubbo