2024 Queensland Bus Driver of the Year Awards

Nominations have now closed. 

Thank you for nominating a bus driver!  The winners of the $100 gift cards are listed below.

We are now shortlisting the nominations, and three finalists in each category will be announced in March 2025. 

You will then have a chance to vote for your favourite bus driver.

Learn more

 
 

Queensland Bus Driver of the Year Awards sits on yellow circle with navy dashed inner circle representing a ring road, a bus icon sits at the 12 o'clock position,  all on pink background

Past winners

Thank you to everyone who nominated a bus driver for the 2024 Queensland Bus Driver of the Year Awards.

It was wonderful to hear your positive stories about the bus drivers. The winners of the $100 gift cards were:

  • D. Walters
  • D. Hamdan
  • F. Lee
  • A. Sareen
  • N. Finch
  • K. Bhambhoo
  • N. Gardiner
  • Kylie. DC

Thank you to everyone who entered our Brisbane Bullets giveaway.  Congratulations to the five winners of a double pass to a Brisbane Bullets game at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in December 2024.

  • D. Collins
  • J. Deag
  • P. Cowles
  • J. Brown
  • J. Wood

Thank you to everyone who entered our Caloundra Music Festival giveaway. Congratulations to the winner of the double weekend pass for Friday 29 September to Sunday 1 October. 

  • Yasmin Zierk

Thank you to everyone who entered our Dolphins v Warriors giveaway. Congratulations to the winners the double passes to the Dolphins v Warriors game at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday 2 September.

  • Cassie Caragay
  • Ebrahim Keriwala
  • Jarrod August

Thank you to everyone who entered our golden go card giveaway. Congratulations to the winners of year of unlimited free travel:

  • Norman Anderson, Middle Park
  • Rob Weyman, Wooloongabba
  • Shirley Arcayera, Buderim
  • Sharon Sims, Beachmere.

Congratulations to our winner of the double pass (valued at $278 to see Frozen the Musical at Queensland Performing Arts Complex (QPAC) on Wednesday 9 March 2022.

  • Zelda Fischer

Congratulations to our winners of a double pass (each valued at $50) to see The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Design exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art until 21 April 2021.

  • Russell Kerrison
  • Sandra Paxman
  • Rachel Garraway
  • David Hopper
  • Stacey King

Congratulations to the two winners of our Instagram Photo Competition! It was a tough choice to decide the winners, with many amazing photos submitted.

Our winners have both won a two night stay at a Queensland Accor Hotels resort or hotel of their choice for up to a family of four!

Amateur winner: Kerrie Tullipan (Instagram @kerrietullipan) Kerrie's winning photo

Professional winner: Kirsten Adamson (Instagram @kirstenadamsonphotography) Kirsten's winning photo

Congratulations to our Instragram winners who posted their photo and won a free go card worth $50. The lucky winners were:

  • Jianming Yu
  • Jordan Morley-Buchanan
  • Samantha Walker
  • Tiffany Darlington
  • Helen Alker
  • Sook Yan Mak
  • Jason Wu
  • Pamela Tickner
  • Shannon Ponting
  • Nicole Disbrey

The following person is the lucky winner of a double pass (valued at $128 each) to see Model Citizens performance at QPAC at 7.30pm on Wednesday 12 April 2017:

  • Karen Anderson, 4005

The winners of iPads were:

  • Briana Goodchild
  • Maree Doonar

The winners of double passes to the Spirit of Christmas performance at QPAC were

  • Becker Law
  • Aron Bibby

Congratulations! The following people have won a double pass (valued at $150 per double) to attend the BIGSOUND Festival in Fortitude Valley 7-9 September 2016:

  • Matthew Price
  • Sally Wilkinson
  • Kelly Bertolaccini
  • Darren Brake

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