BREAKING NEWS

a huge thanks to

OUR PARTNERS

presenting PARTNER

RSL Queensland

Supporting Veterans and their families

If you’ve ever served in the Australian Defence Force, RSL Queensland has got your back – and your loved ones’, too. Through a state-wide network of Sub Branches – and a broad range of welfare and wellbeing services, programs and events – we’re here to make all veteran families in Queensland feel supported and connected.

partners + Beneficiaries

naming rights Partner

AUSTRALIAN ARMY

The Australian Army is the nation’s military land force. It is one of Australia’s oldest and most respected institutions. Army’s foundation is its values and the bonds of trust and respect between every person who joins in service to the nation.

Defence Beneficiary

LEGACY

Legacy was founded on a Promise made to a dying soldier on a battlefield during WWI — to ‘look after the missus and kids’. Since then, Legacy has been supporting the families of veterans who gave their lives or health in service to this country. Legacy cares for those in need, believing that the loss or injury of a veteran due to their service should not lead to social and financial disadvantage to his or her family. 

Partner

QUEENSLAND POLICE

Every day the Queensland Police Service, your police service, works tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of the community.

Police officers around the state show courage and dedication in exercising their duties.

The QPS is an organisation focused on improvement and review, and we will continue to strive to provide the best possible policing service to you all, every day.

Beneficiary

QUEENSLAND POLICE LEGACY

Queensland Police Legacy strives to ensure that no child of a Queensland Police family struck by the tragedy of the death of a parent fails to reach their potential in life due to lack of opportunityQueensland Police Legacy does this by providing the financial resources to ensure that those children receive the education their parents originally intended for them, that they deserve and that they may have been deprived of. 

Partner

Queensland FIRE DEPARTMENT

The Queensland Fire Department, was established on 1 July 2024 under the Fire Services Act 1990 and reports to the Minister for Fire and Disaster Recovery. 

Our purpose is to proactively address and manage the impacts of fire and emergencies on Queensland communities. We aim to enhance safety through modern fire and emergency services, and our vision is to achieve this through collaborative efforts.

Our core values – respect, integrity, courage, loyalty, and trust – guide our actions and decisions, fostering a strong sense of belonging and purpose within the organisation and in our support for the community.

Beneficiary

The Fire Fighter Cancer Foundation

The Firefighters Cancer Foundation Australia (FCFA), was formally established in 2013, to primarily provide support and resources to all firefighters and their families stricken by occupational cancer.

A key focus of the FCFA is to drive education and awareness regarding occupational cancer, including the Presumptive Legislation scheme and minimising carcinogenic exposure to those engaged in structural, bush, aviation, mining and defence firefighting all over Australia.

Partner

Queensland Ambulance Service

Queensland Ambulance Service delivers timely, quality, and appropriate, patient focused ambulance services to the Queensland community.

Beneficiary

QAS Legacy

Queensland Ambulance Service Legacy Scheme is a compassionate charitable organisation providing a range of services to QAS families who have suffered the loss of a loved one, ensuring they are supported in times of need.

Partner

STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE Queensland

SES is an emergency and rescue service dedicated to assisting the Queensland community. We are a volunteer-based emergency service organisation whose role is to prepare for and respond to emergencies across Queensland 24-hours a day, 7-days a week, 365-days a year.

‘We have around 5,000 volunteers operating across Queensland, through 76 units across 7 regions supported by 11 Regional Headquarters and a State Headquarters located in Brisbane.

Our volunteers bring with them a broad range of professions, skills, experience, and backgrounds all drawn together by a common purpose – to support our communities. We train and respond to emergencies together, and the experiences we share lay the foundations for life-long friendships.

Beneficiary

SES gift fund

The Queensland State Emergency Service Gift Fund (SES Gift Fund) is a public fund granted Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status. With approximately 5,100 members, Queensland SES volunteers are trained and equipped to help their communities across a diverse range of functions during disasters and emergencies. Contributions to the SES Gift Fund help provide equipment and professional development (through a study bursary) to volunteers. 

Partner

SURF LIFE SAVING QUEENSLAND

From humble beginnings, when the first official rescue was recorded on a Queensland beach in 1909, SLSQ, which was formally established in 1930, has developed into a ground-breaking and highly innovative organisation. SLSQ has 58 established surf lifesaving clubs with members patrolling 8,000 kilometres of the Queensland coastline from Port Douglas to Rainbow Bay. More than 34,000 Queenslanders are volunteer members of a surf lifesaving club and more than 462,000 are a member of an affiliated supporters club. Our vision: zero preventable deaths in Queensland public waters.

Beneficiary

The Surf Life Saving Foundation

Surf Life Saving’s aim is to make Australia’s beaches safer by striving for zero preventable deaths in Australian waters.

Crucial funds raised through The Surf Life Saving Foundation allow our volunteers more time to focus on what they do best: saving lives in the surf. Today, the Foundation has grown into a national body with the mission to provide a sound financial base for Surf Life Saving both now and into the future.

Event PARTNERS

Media partners

Community partners