Sir Rupert Hamer Award

The Sir Rupert Hamer Award

The Sir Rupert Hamer Award is awarded annually in honour of our inaugural V.H.P.B.A. Chieftain, Sir Rupert Hamer AC, KCMG, ED.

Nominees should be persons who have made a significant personal commitment in support of the objectives of Pipe Bands in Victoria and the V.H.P.B.A. over a period of many years. The nominee’s support can be as a piper, drummer, drum major, tutor, administrator, or a combination of musician/administrator.

Nominations are now open and close on the second Friday of March each year. Please refer to the nomination form for additional details.