Bernadette Bean SA Records Management Service Excellence Award
This website provides information about the annual South Australian excellence award in honour of the late Bernadette Bean’s outstanding leadership and other significant contributions to the records management industry for over 30 years.
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Bernadette Bean SA Records Management Service Excellence Award. We encourage you to consider nominating a colleague, team, or yourself. This prestigious Award provides an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the unsung champions of records, information and archives management — and related fields — across South Australia, including state, … Continue reading 2026 Nominations Now Open
🏆 2025 Award Recipients After reviewing a highly competitive and diverse field of nominations, the committee and judging panel are thrilled to announce the 2025 award recipients presented in memory of Bernadette Bean are: Winner’s Award 🏅 Christopher Mantle, President, Port Lincoln History Group Inc. Runners-Up Awards 🏅 Corporate Records Management Team, Northern Adelaide Local … Continue reading Announcing the 2025 Award Recipients
The Award Judging Panel is pleased to acknowledge and showcase past award winners and merit certificate recipients who are some of the best and brightest professionals in the industry. Head over to the Current and Past Nomination Award Winners webpage at: https://bbrmaward.com/home-page/award-nominations/current-and-past-nominations/ to find out about their winning nominations.
The award governance committee has determined the annual award prize package value to be $1,000. RIMPA Global will also contribute a 12-month individual membership (if not already a member) and will recognise the award winner on RIMPA Global’s awards webpage. Head over to the award purpose and prize format page at: https://bbrmaward.com/home-page/award-information/award-purpose-and-format/ for more information.
RIMPA Endorsement: The Records and Information Management Practitioners Alliance – Global (RIMPA Global) endorses and supports this award in honour of the late Bernadette Bean’s outstanding contribution to their association and to the industry. The award winner will receive an additional prize contribution and recognition from RIMPA Global. Visit the award purpose and prize format … Continue reading RIMPA Global Endorsement and Support
We are delighted to announce the award launch of the new Bernadette Bean South Australian Records Management Service Excellence Award. Enjoy exploring the award website to learn more about Bernadette’s enduring legacy and contributions to society; useful links; and the award’s purpose, eligibility criteria, timelines, nomination process, donations and other information.
Visit the award timelines page at: https://bbrmaward.com/home-page/award-information/award-timelines/ to view key annual award dates. This includes for annual award nomination submission, judging and announcement dates.
We invite your help to ensure that this annual award continues to recognise and celebrate outstanding records management service excellence in honour of the late Bernadette Bean. Visit the award donations page at: https://bbrmaward.com/home-page/award-donations/ to find out how you can make a donation.
Visit the Bernadette Bean’s Story page at: https://bbrmaward.com/home-page/bernadettes-story/ to learn more about Bernadette’s career highlights and outstanding achievements, professional association and group membership roles, personal interests, and favourite charities and causes.
Welcome to the Bernadette Bean South Australian Records Management Service Excellence Award website. We hope you enjoy exploring the website, and learning more about Bernadette, the purpose of the award, and current and past award winners.
