Awards
And the winner is ..…'David Camwell'
1st Place Sydney
Metropolitan Region 2001 2nd Year Apprentice
1st Place Sydney Metropolitan Region 2002 3rd Year Apprentice
David Camwell, participated in the annual Restaurant & Catering New South Wales
Apprenticeship Competition organized in association with TAFE. This involved preparing,
cooking and presenting an entrée, main course and a mystery box of ingredients for
dessert.
After many sleepless nights in preparation and against some very stiff competition from
all over Sydney he emerged the victor. Winning himself a place in the State
Apprentice Competition in September 2002. This competition involved the competitors being
given a mystery box of ingredients and having to plan a menu, devise recipes, prepare,
cook and present a three-course meal within 2½ hours! All under close scrutiny from the
watchful eyes of the judges. David coming away from the State Titles, highly commended
with a finalist's medal.
He was presented both his winning Metropolitan and State finalist medals in front of 1000
guests during a spectacular gala evening at the Restaurant & Catering NSW Awards for
Excellence at Fox Studios in Sydney.
Awards Update
September
2002: 'Restaurant & Catering NSW Awards for Excellence',
We were again ‘Finalist’ for 'Function Centre of the Year 2002'.
It was a magnificent occasion with 1000 of the industry's best operators
all vying for the top honours.
Other
Accolades
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Awards for Excellence
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 1995
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 1998
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 1999
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 2000
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 2001
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 2002
Australasian Bridal Industry Awards for Excellence
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 1997
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 1998
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 1999
Finalist-Function Centre of the Year 2000