The 2009 finalists have been announced at two events this week.
NSW, Victorian and ACT finalists were given their certificates at WebWiz in Sydney on Tuesday night. Congratulations to:
Virtual Category – For small and micro businesses without a “real” shopfront:
- Truelocal.com.au (NSW) for truelocal.com.au
- Vuu Media (VIC) for Vuu Media
Sell to Corporate Category– For services for commercial use B2B, B2G, G2B
- Loop 11 (VIC) for Loop 11 Beta
Education Category
- Daemon (NSW) for UNSW TV
Edge of the Web Category – For innovation
- Daemon (NSW) for UNSW TV
- Loop 11 (VIC) for Loop 11 Beta
The WA winners were announced at Port80 Perth in the Velvet Lounge on Wednesday. Congratulations to:
Blog Category
- Kay Smoljak (WA) for Enter the goatlady
- Michael Ott (WA) for That web guy blog
- Peter Dancewicz (WA) for Wedding Lightroom
Virtual Category – For small and micro businesses without a “real” shopfront
- Webfirm (WA) for Busybee Toy Trust
Retail Category – Online transactional site (payment methods varied) B2C, C2C
- Bam Creative (WA) for Ezy Shop
- Brendan Underwood (WA) for Havilah Legal
- Clever Starfish (WA) for Sophie Kyron Jewellery
Sell to People Category – For services not for commercial use
- Bam Creative (WA) for Yuki Jo Ski Lodge
- Sumo Group (WA) for Lavan Legal
- Webfirm (WA) for Causeway Yamaha Motocycles
Sell to Corporate Category– For services for commercial use B2B, B2G, G2B
- Bam Creative (WA) for Samson Maritime
- Clever Starfish (WA) for Sophie Kyron Jewellery
Government Category – For local, state & federal
- key2design (WA) for Southern Forests
- Market United (WA) for Perth Education City
- WA Museum & Equilibrium (WA) for Nick Cave – The Exhibition
Education Category
- Creative Nature (WA) for John Curtin College of the Arts
- Curtin University of Technology (WA) for Curtin University of Technology
Media Category
- Ken McKay (WA) for WA TV History
Not for Profit Category
- Independant Living Center (WA) for Making Choices, Finding Solutions
- WA Museum & Equilibrium (WA) for Nick Cave – The Exhibition
Edge of the Web Category – For innovation
- Darcy Byrne (WA) for Boozle
Arts & Events Category
- Clever Starfish (WA) for WA Youth Music Association (WAYMA)
- Itomic (WA) for 3 Acts of Murder
- WA Museum & Equilibrium (WA) for Nick Cave – The Exhibition
Finalists from Queensland and South Australia will be announced on October 21 at Ideas 6.
Winners will be announced at the Australian Web Awards black tie dinner on November 6 in Perth. Tickets on sale now.