2010–2011 Queensland Flood and Cyclone Citation
2010–2011 Queensland Flood and Cyclone Citation | |
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The 2010–2011 Queensland Flood and Cyclone Citation | |
Awarded by the Queen in Right of Queensland | |
Type | Citation |
Eligibility | Employees and volunteers of the Queensland Police Service, Department of Community Safety, and Queensland Ambulance Service. |
Awarded for | Performed duty on at least one shift at any time between 1 December 2010 and 28 February 2011. Duty performed may be in direct response to the flood and cyclone events or maintaining core business during this period. |
Campaign |
Cyclone Tasha 2010–11 Queensland floods Cyclone Yasi |
Status | Ceased, Those who qualify can still apply. |
Statistics | |
Established | 2011 |
First awarded | 4 June 2011 |
The 2010–2011 Queensland Flood and Cyclone Citation is a state decoration established by the Governor-of-Queensland-in-Council in 2011.
Description
- Ribbon, four white stripes representing the four emergency service agencies: police, fire, ambulance and State Emergency Service.
- Frame, Bronze metallic featuring two cyclone symbols representing Cyclone Tasha and Cyclone Yasi with ten sets of three diagonal lines representing the rain that resulted in major flooding and accompanying high tides.
See also
- National Emergency Medal with Qld 2010-11 clasp
References
- Mussell, John (2012), Medal Yearbook 2013, Honiton, Devon: Token, ISBN 978-1-908-828-00-2
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