The National Medal

Ribbon: Yellow with 7 narrow blue stripes.

Instituted: 14 February 1975.

Awarded: Originally to Defence and Police Forces for 15 years' service; now to members of police, fire, ambulance, correctional and emergency services for long service.

Champion Shots Medal

Ribbon: Dark blue with red edge stripes and light blue edges.

Instituted: 13 September 1988.

Awarded: To the winner of annual shooting competitions, one for each of the services.

Bars: A bar with the year of the competition.

80th Anniversary Armistice Remembrance Medal

Ribbon: Red with black centre stripe and black edges.

Instituted: 1998.

Awarded: To veterans of WW1 still alive on the 80th anniversary of the Armistice.