2006 Masters of Arts (by Research), Creative Industries, Queensland University of Technology Australian Writers' Guild

2007 Australia Day Cultural Award for dedication to the advancement of the arts

2007 Australia Day Cultural Award for best cultural event, 2006 Boonah Shire SPAR Arts Festival

2001 Centenary Medal for Services to the Writing Community

1999 Jenny and the Tennis Nut AWGIE Theatre for Young People (Best adaptation)

1995 No Strings Attached (Playlab Press, 1994) Matilda Commendation Award

1995 Demolition, Hard Hats and Donkey Dick, JUTE award for excellence

1994 No Strings Attached AWGIE nomination

1991 Trading Hours AWGIE nomination

1990 Putting You Out of Mind, 1st Prize, Myer Open Poetry Prize

1988 Write for Business First Prize, Aust. Training and Film Awards, Communications Category