SAFARI AWARDS
compiled by Anne Goulding

During the Safari I noticed that everyone had a special talent, habit or idiosyncrasy so I decided to make up Awards for everyone.

THE "KODAK HAPPY SNAPS" AWARD
                        for
The most enthusiastic photographer                     JOHN BESTWICK


THE "BENNY HILL FUN & LAUGHTER" AWARD
                        for
The best Safari comedian and pun artist             JOHN LEWIS


THE "SAFARI PILOTS’" AWARD
                        for
The most patient Co-pilot                               MARJORIE CAMPION


THE "PHANTOM" AWARD
                        for
Excellence in being missing                             SAM RANDAZZO


THE "CECIL B de MILLE" AWARD
                        for
His South Pacific PNG Safari Epic                 KYM TURNELL


THE "TUSKER BREWERY" AWARD
                        for
Beer appreciation and tasting                         GREG GOULDING


THE "LONERGAN" AWARD
                        for
The keenest Safari snorkeller                         JOHN LEWIS Jnr.


THE "PENFOLDS WINERY" AWARD
                        for
Wine appreciation and tasting                         KEITH TURNELL


THE "JOHN LAWS GOLDEN MICROPHONE" AWARD
                        for
The best Safari radio work                             DAVID RAMPA


THE "JOHN LENNON" AWARD
                        for
The best song writers on Safari
                                    "THE SAFARI RAINDROPS QUARTET’
                                     (Alison Day, Dianne Cowley,
                                    Marjorie Campion & Anne Goulding)


THE "MUNDA SOUTH PACIFIC BREWERY" AWARD
                        for
The worst Safari hangover                             GREG DAY


THE "LONG LONG MARY" AWARD
                        for
Having the most lost property                         DIANNE COWLEY


THE "AMELIA EARHART" AWARD
                        for
The best international radio relay work             KYLIE RAMPA


THE "COLETTE DINNIGAN FASHION" AWARD
                       for
The cleanest and most organised & fashionable Safari wardrobe    MAXINE LEWIS


THE "PETER COSTELLO PRE-GST VALUE FOR MONEY" AWARD
                        for
Clocking up the longest flying hours                 GARETH DAVEY


THE "WINSTON CHURCHILL" AWARD
                        for
Efficiently implementing "Plan B" in the face of adversity         BILL FINLEN


THE AWARD FOR "METEOROLOGICAL EXCELLENCE"
                        for
Services to Safari pilots in:
Weather forecasting
Supplying weather maps
Providing local weather knowledge                BOB BATES


THE "NOBEL PEACE PRIZE"
                        for
Caring and peacekeeping on Safari                 ALISON DAY