The Best New Member award runs from December to December and is a retrospective award (ie 2021 winner will be announced in 2022), the winner is announced at the State Ball each year.
Members who are nominated for this award must have joined the organisation in the past 15 months and have gone above and beyond for their club and the Organisation since joining Rural Youth. Each nominee is required to complete a nomination form which is to be sent to Head Office before Christmas ready for judging early the following year.