Celebrating 33 years of services and support for small business
33RD BELMONT & WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS 2026 NOW OPEN!
Nominate yourself, or another deserving WA small business in the 33rd Belmont & Western Australian Small Business Awards to recognise and celebrate achievements in the small business sector. There are 22 Award categories open to small businesses, individuals, and organisations
in Belmont, the Perth metropolitan area and across regional Western Australia.
Gain exposure for you and your business! FREE ENTRY, assistance available preparing your Award Submission.
AWARDS ENTRY FORM AWARDS MEDIA RELEASE AWARDS HELPLINE
CATEGORY SPONSOR
AWARD CATEGORY
BEST MARKETING AWARD
*highlight your successful marketing campaign, theme and graphics – conducted offline or online.
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Westways Visual Communication & A Team Printing
BEST NEW BUSINESS AWARD
*recognising your new business in operation under 2 years
(must be located within the City of Belmont) Media Release
Supported by City of Belmont
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AWARD
* recognising your leadership and business skills
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Belmont Business Enterprise Centre
BUSINESS MIGRANT OF THE YEAR AWARD
* recognising your achievements and contribution to business as a migrant in Australia
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by EBullient Services
BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR AWARD
* showcase your talents and skills as a business person and entrepreneur
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Optus Business Centre Perth North and South
BUSINESS WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD
* showcase your talents and skills as a woman in business
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Bronwyn Sciortino
COMMUNITY SPIRIT AWARD
* recognising your community contribution to benefit others
(must be located within the City of Belmont, City of South Perth or Town of Victoria Park) Media Release
Supported by PerthNow
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AWARD
* recognising CSR through workplace and community inclusion of those with a disability or disadvantage
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Friends of Belmont BEC
CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD
* acknowledging your customer satisfaction and loyalty
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Storage King Perth Airport
ENTERPRISE OF THE YEAR AWARD
* recognising your overall business excellence
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Downs Accounting
FASHION INDUSTRY AWARD
* recognising your talents and achievements within the Fashion and TCF Industries
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by TCF Australia Export & MY Fashion Incubator
HOME BASED BUSINESS AWARD
* acknowledging your business success, whilst creating work-life balance and lifestyle
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by APM
INDIGENOUS BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD
* recognising you and your business as an Indigenous role model in small business
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Yura-Ngaba
INNOVATION & CREATIVITY AWARD
* recognition for your business innovation, creativity and/or new products or services developed
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by designedge Innovation Festival
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AWARD
* recognising your achievements in international business
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by BEC National Export Project
KARL FARRELL INSPIRATION AWARD
* recognise the challenges you have overcome in
your business life
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Textile, Clothing and Footwear Resource Centre of Western Australia INC. (TCFWA)
MARJORIE CHARLESON WA RACING INDUSTRY AWARD
* recognising your achievements within the WA Racing Industry
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Friends of Belmont BEC
SPIRIT OF AUSTRALIA AWARD
* highlighting your ‘Aussie’ spirit and your ‘can-do’ attitude whilst building your business success
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by BPW Business Incubator, G100, Enterprise Spirit
SUSTAINABILITY AWARD
* recognising your environmental, sustainability, energy efficiency and/or circular economy practices
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by Regen Power
TECHNOLOGY & CYBER SECURITY AWARD
* showcase your use of technology and cyber security best practices utilised in your business
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by RES-Q IT Services
YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
* showcase your talents as a young business owner
under 35 years
(can be located anywhere in WA) Media Release
Supported by MY Business Incubator
33RD BELMONT & WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS 2026
Celebrating 33 Years of Small Business Excellence
The 33rd Annual Belmont & Western Australian Small Business Awards officially launched on July 1st, 2026. The Awards were founded in 1994 by the Belmont Business Enterprise Centre Inc. (Belmont BEC) and continue to celebrate the achievements of small business and entrepreneurs across Western Australia.
How to Prepare your Submission
Free Webinars, Workshops, Mentor
Contact: [email protected]
Phone: 94793777
If you wish to nominate yourself or another business, contact us via Ph. 9479 3777 or EMAIL
We host FREE ‘Preparing your Award Submission’ Webinars and Workshops to assist small businesses with their submissions with tips on how to impress the judges. Email to book.
Download the Awards ENTRY FORM or phone 9479 3777 for your ENTRY FORM and AWARDS INFORMATION KIT to be forwarded. Or visit www.belmontbec.com/awards
Many local & WA businesses have gone on to win state and national awards with great media coverage from participating in the Belmont & Western Australian Small Business Awards and we wish you every success with your awards entry & future business growth.
Good Luck,
Carol & the Awards Team
The Belmont Small Business Awards in previous years
