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1981

Although the Dowerin Field Days event had received several certificates of appreciation from local government bodies, such as the Shire of Dowerin, the first official State recognition of the importance of the event, was awarded in 1981, when the field days received a prestigious Golden Swan Award. Presented by the Western Australian week Council, the award was given for: "Success in Developing an Entire Community Involvement."

1995

The event received its first West Australian Tourism Award in the "Significant Local Festivals and Special Events" Category.

The event then went on to win the national Australian Tourism Awards section for "Significant Local Festivals and Special Events".

1996

The event won the "Significant Local Festivals" category for the second time.

1997

Third time lucky as well!

1998

The Dowerin GWN Machinery Field Days event was inducted into the West Australian Tourism Awards Hall of Fame, recognising the board's commitment to excellence over the years.