National Emergency Medal
Full size medal - Unmounted with 15cm ribbon as required for swing mounting.
Miniature size medal - Unmounted with 10cm ribbon as required for swing mounting.
The National Emergency Medal was approved in October 2011 for award to members of eligible organisations or individuals who rendered qualifying service in response to nationally significant emergencies within Australia.
Administration
The medal is administered by the Australian Honours and Awards Secretariat at Government House which provides a Secretariat to the National Emergency Medal Committee.
Clasps
The following clasps have been issued for the medal:
- VIC FIRES 09
- QLD 2010-11
- Tropical Cyclone Debbie 2017
- North Queensland Floods 2019
- Bushfires 2019-2020