Tony Hourigan Leadership Development Award Application Form

Please tell us about yourself and your involvement in the water industry. (Suggested length: 150–300 words)

Describe how you intend to use the $4,000 Award to enhance your leadership skills and personal development. Your proposal may include, but is not limited to, advanced training, conference attendance, a study tour, higher tertiary qualifications, industry training, management or business training, or other development activities. Please outline the activity you are proposing, the expected learning outcomes, how it will contribute to your leadership growth, and the estimated costs involved.

Explain how this development opportunity will benefit you personally, your organisation, the broader water industry, and your long‑term career progression. In your response (suggested length: 150–250 words), describe the value this opportunity will bring to your professional growth, how it will strengthen organisational capability, how it may contribute to industry knowledge or practice, and how it aligns with your future career goals.

Briefly outline achievements, projects, or contributions that demonstrate your commitment to leadership or industry development.