New South Wales
Kingscliff
Steve White
Christian City Church Kingscliff
Most improved quality characteristic: Gift-based ministry (+53 points)
Sydney
Alan Little
St Mark's Anglican Church South Hurstville
Most improved quality characteristic: Gift-based ministry (+40 points)
Clif McDonnell
All Saints' Anglican Church Balgowlah
Most improved quality characteristic: Inspiring Worship Service (+27 points)
Phil Staines
The Salvation Army Narellan
Most improved quality characteristic: Gift-based Ministry (+30 points)
Lynden Spicer
The Salvation Army Ryde
Most improved quality characteristic: Empowering Leadership (+32 points)
Ulladulla
Geoff Deutscher
Ulladulla Anglican Church
Most improved quality characteristic: Need-oriented Evangelism (+25 points)
Wollongong
Martin Bragger
Fairy Meadow Anglican Church
Most improved quality characteristic: Loving Relationships (+26 points)
Queensland
Brisbane
Ralph Bowles
St. Stephen's Anglican Church Coorparoo
Most improved quality characteristic: Gift-based Ministry & Inspiring Worship Service (+21 points)
Liam Glover
The Salvation Army Lake Community Church Forest Lake
Most improved quality characteristic: Gift-based Ministry (+35 points)
Peter Staines
The Salvation Army North Brisbane Taigum
Most improved quality characteristic: Gift-based Ministry (+50 points)
Caloundra
Dan O'Farrell
Christian Outreach Centre Caloundra
Most improved quality characteristic: Gift-based Ministry (+30 points)
Victoria
Melbourne
Bram Cassidy
The Salvation Army Waverley
Most improved quality characteristic: Inspiring Worship Service (+38 points)
Karen Castley
The Salvation Army Mooroolbark
Most improved quality characteristic: Need-oriented Evangelism (+39 points)
Western Australia
Perth
Peter Smit
Gateway Community Church
Most improved quality characteristic: Effective Structures (+30 points)