New South Wales Premier's History Awards

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The NSW Premier's History Awards honour distinguished achievement in the interpretation of history, through both the written word and non-print media by Australian citizens and permanent residents of Australia. [1]

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History

The State Government of New South Wales, Australia established the Premier's History Awards in 1997, which were devised by members of the History Council of NSW including Max Kelly, Paul Ashton and Shirley Fitzgerald. [2] In 2005 the name of the awards was changed to NSW Premier's History Awards. [3] The awards are presented annually in early September and are managed by the State Library of NSW, in association with Create NSW (former Arts NSW). [4]

Categories

The following awards, each of $15,000 are offered:

The Australian History Prize

In 2014, an Australian Military History Prize was announced. Mike Carlton was the winner of this sub-category for his book First Victory (published by Random House). [7]

YearAuthorTitlePublisher
2024Alecia SimmondsCourting: An Intimate History of Love and the LawLa Trobe University Press, with Black Inc [8] [9]
2023 Alan Atkinson Elizabeth and John: The Macarthurs of Elizabeth FarmNewSouth Publishing [10]
2022Alexis BergantzFrench Connection: Australia’s Cosmopolitan AmbitionsNewSouth Publishing [11]
2021 Grace Karskens People of the River: Lost Worlds of Early Australia Allen & Unwin [12]
2020James DunkBedlam at Botany BayNewSouth Publishing [13]
2019 Meredith Lake The Bible in Australia: A Cultural HistoryNewSouth Books [14]
2018 Christina Twomey The Battle Within: POWs in Postwar Australia NewSouth Publishing [15]
2017 Mark McKenna From the Edge: Australia’s Lost HistoriesMelbourne University Publishing [16]
2016 Stuart Macintyre Australia’s Boldest Experiment: War and Reconstruction in the 1940sNewSouth Books [17]
2015 Alan Atkinson The Europeans in Australia UNSW Press [18]
2014 Joan Beaumont Broken Nation: Australians in the Great WarAllen & Unwin [19]
2013Janet ButlerKitty's War: The remarkable wartime experiences of Kit McNaughton University of Queensland Press [20]
2012Russell McGregorIndifferent Inclusion: Aboriginal People and the Australian Nation Aboriginal Studies Press [21]
2011 Penny Russell Savage or Civilised?: Manners in Colonial Australia UNSW Press [22]
2010Bain AttwoodPossession: Batman's Treaty and the Matter of History Melbourne University Publishing [23]
2009 Robin Gerster Travels in Atomic Sunshine: Australia and the Occupation of JapanScribe
2008 Paul Ham Vietnam: The Australian WarHarperCollins
2007Libby RobinHow a Continent Created a Nation UNSW Press
2006 Richard Broome Aboriginal Victorians: a History Since 1800Allen & Unwin
2005Eileen Chanin and Steven Miller, with an introductory essay by Judith Pugh Degenerates and Perverts: The 1939 Herald Exhibition of French and British Contemporary Art Miegunyah Press at Melbourne University Publishing
2004 Stuart Macintyre and Anna ClarkThe History Wars Melbourne University Publishing
2003James Bowen and Margarita BowenThe Great Barrier Reef: History, Science, Heritage Melbourne University Publishing
2002 Nadia Wheatley The Life and Myth of Charmian CliftHarperCollinsPublishers
2001Tim BonyhadyThe Colonial EarthMiegunyah Press at Melbourne University Publishing
2000Peter SpearritSydney's Century: A History UNSW Press
1999 K.S. Inglis Sacred Places: War Memorials in the Australian Landscape Melbourne University Publishing
1998Anne WhiteheadParadise Mislaid: In Search of the Australian Tribe of ParaguayUniversity of Queensland Press
1997 Heather Goodall Invasion to Embassy: Land in Aboriginal Politics in NSW, 1770–1972Allen & Unwin

The General History Prize

YearAuthorTitlePublisher
2024Katharine E. McGregorSystemic Silencing: Activism, Memory, and Sexual Violence in IndonesiaUniversity of Wisconsin Press [8]
2023Michael LaffanUnder Empire: Muslim Lives and Loyalties Across the Indian Ocean World, 1775–1945Columbia University Press [10]
2022Mina RocesThe Filipino Migration Experience: Global Agents of ChangeCornell University Press [24]
2021Luke KeoghThe Wardian Case: How a Simple Box Moved Plants and Changed the WorldThe University of Chicago Press and Kew Publishing [25]
2020 Kate Fullagar The Warrior, the Voyager, and the Artist: Three Lives in an Age of EmpireYale University Press [26]
2019 Christina Thompson Sea People: The Puzzle of PolynesiaHarper [14]
2018Sean ScalmerOn the Stump: Campaign Oratory and Democracy in the United States, Britain, and AustraliaTemple University Press [15]
2017Sandra Wilson, Robert Cribb, Beatrice Trefalt & Dean AszkielowiczJapanese War Criminals: The Politics of Justice after the Second World WarColumbia University Press [16]
2016 Ann McGrath Illicit Love: Interracial Sex and Marriage in the United States and AustraliaNebraska University Press [27]
2015 Warwick Anderson & Ian R MackayIntolerant Bodies: A Short History of AutoimmunityJohns Hopkins University Press [28]
2014John GascoigneEncountering the Pacific in the Age of EnlightenmentCambridge University Press [29]
2013Saliha BelmessousAssimilation and Empire: Uniformity in the French and British Colonies, 1541–1954 Oxford University Press [20]
2012Tim BonyhadyGood Living Street: The Fortunes of My Viennese FamilyAllen & Unwin [30]
2011Shane White, Stephen Garton, Stephen Robertson and Graham WhitePlaying the Numbers: Gambling in Harlem Between the WarsHarvard University Press [22]
2010Lisa FordSettler Sovereignty: Jurisdiction and Indigenous People in America and Australia, 1788–1836Harvard University Press [23]
2009 Warwick Anderson The Collectors of Lost Souls: Turning Kuru Scientists into WhitemenJohns Hopkins University Press
2008Michael A. McDonnellThe Politics of War: Race, Class and Conflict in Revolutionary VirginiaUniversity of North Carolina Press
2007 Christopher Clark Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947Harvard University Press
2006 R. J. B. Bosworth Mussolini's Italy: Life Under the Dictatorship 1915–1945Allen Lane/Penguin Books
2005 Sally Neighbour In the Shadow of Swords: on the trail of terrorism from Afghanistan to AustraliaHarper Collins Publishers
2004 Edward Duyker Citizen Labillardière: A Naturalist's Life in Revolution and Exploration 1755–1834The Miegunyah Press at Melbourne University Publishing
2003David GarriochThe Making of Revolutionary ParisUniversity of California Press
2002Ruth WajnrybThe Silence: How Tragedy Shapes TalkAllen & Unwin
2001Rowena LennoxFighting Spirit of East Timor: The Life of Martinho da Costa LopesPluto Press Australia
2000Anna LanyonMalinche's ConquestAllen & Unwin
1999 Inga Clendinnen Reading the HolocaustThe Text Publishing Company
1998Marsden HordernKing of the Australian Coast: the Work of Phillip Parker King in the Mermaid and Bathurst 1817–1822Melbourne University Press
1997 Patricia Jalland Death in the Victorian FamilyOxford University Press

The NSW Community and Regional History Prize

YearAuthorTitlePublisher
2024Shauna BostockReaching Through Time: Finding my family's storiesAllen & Unwin [8]
2023Ian HodgesHe Belonged to Wagga: The Great War, the AIF and returned soldiers in an Australian country townAustralian Scholarly Publishing [10]
2022Kate HoldenThe Winter Road: A Story of Legacy, Land, and a Killing at Croppa CreekBlack Inc. Books [31]
2021Matthew ColloffLandscapes of Our Hearts: Reconciling People and EnvironmentThames & Hudson Australia [32]
2020Callum Clayton-DixonSurviving New England: A History of Aboriginal Resistance and Resilience Through the First Forty Years of Colonial ApocalypseNēwara Aboriginal Corporation [33]
2019Jon RhodesCage of GhostsDarkwood [34]
2018Paul IrishHidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal SydneyNewSouth Publishing [15]
2017Peter Hobbins, Ursula K Frederick & Anne ClarkeStories from the Sandstone: Quarantine Inscriptions from Australia’s Immigrant PastArbon Publishing [16]
2016 Tanya Evans Fractured Families: Life on the Margins in Colonial New South WalesUniversity of New South Wales Press [35]
2015 Babette Smith The Luck of the Irish : How a Shipload of Convicts Survived the Wreck of the Hive to Make a New Life in Australia Allen & Unwin [36]
2014 Ian Hoskins Coast: A History of the New South Wales EdgeNewSouth [37]
2013 Patti Miller The Mind of a ThiefQueensland University Press [20]
2012Deborah BeckSet in Stone: A History of the Cell Block TheatreUNSW Press
2011Stephen GappsCabrogal to Fairfield City: A History of a Multicultural CommunityFairfield City Council [22]
2010Pauline CurbyRandwickRandwick Municipal Council [23]
2009David BollenUp on the Hill: A History of St Patrick's CollegeUNSW Press
2008Dianne JohnsonSacred Waters: the story of the Blue Mountains Gully Traditional OwnersHalstead Press
2007Regina GanterMixed Relations: Asian Aboriginal Contact in North AustraliaUniversity of Western Australia Press
2006Maria NugentBotany Bay: Where Histories MeetAllen & Unwin
2005Joe HajduSamurai in the Surf: the arrival of the Japanese on the Gold Coast in the 1980sPandanus Books
2004Patricia Crawford and Ian CrawfordContested Country: A History of the Northcliffe Area, Western AustraliaUniversity of Western Australia Press
2003Erik EklundSteel Town: The Making and Breaking of Port KemblaMelbourne University Publishing
2002John BaileyThe White Divers of Broome: the true story of a fatal experimentPan Macmillan Australia
2001Carolyn Wadley DowleyThrough Silent CountryFremantle Arts Centre Press
2000Sherry MorrisWagga Wagga: A HistoryBobby Graham Publishers for Wagga Wagga City Council
1999 Janet McCalman Sex and Suffering: Women's Health and a Women's Hospital: the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, 1856 – 1996Melbourne University Press [38]
1998 Grace Karskens The Rocks: Life in Early SydneyMelbourne University Press
1997Christopher CunninghamThe Blue Mountains RediscoveredKangaroo Press

The Young People's History Prize

(known as the Children's History Prize until 2002)

YearAuthorTitlePublisher
2024Rebecca LimTwo Sparrowhawks in a Lonely SkyAllen & Unwin [8]
2023Emily GaleThe Goodbye YearText Publishing [10]
2022Shaa Smith, Neeyan Smith, Uncle Bud Marshall, with Yandaarra including Sarah Wright, Lara Daley and Paul HodgeThe Dunggiirr Brothers and the Caring Song of the WhaleAllen & Unwin [39]
2021 Archie Roach Tell Me Why for Young AdultsSimon & Schuster [40]
2020Pierre-Jacques Ober, Jules Ober, and Felicity CoonanThe Good Son: A Story from the First World War, Told in MiniatureCandlewick Press [41]
2019Alison Lloyd and Terry DentonThe Upside-down History of Down UnderPenguin [14]
2018Simon MitchellThe Fighting StingraysPenguin Random House Australia [15]
2017 Christobel Mattingley Maralinga’s Long Shadow: Yvonne’s StoryAllen & Unwin [16]
2016 James Roy and Noël ZihabamweOne Thousand HillsOmnibus Books, Scholastic Australia [42]
2015Ruth Starke and Robert Hannaford My GallipoliPenguin Books Australia [43]
2014Nadia Wheatley, illustrated by Ken Searle Australians All Allen & Unwin [44]
2013 Jackie French Pennies for HitlerHarperCollins Publishers [20]
2012Stephanie Owen ReederAmazing Grace: An Adventure at SeaNational Library of Australia
2011Kirsty MurrayIndia DarkAllen & Unwin
2010Jackie FrenchThe Night They Stormed EurekaHarperCollins
2009Anthony HillCaptain Cook's ApprenticePenguin
2008Robert Lewis and Tim GurryAustralians in the Vietnam WarRyebuck Media
2007John NicholsonSonglines and Stone AxesAllen & Unwin
2006Pamela FreemanThe Black Dress: Mary MacKillop's Early Years Black Dog Books
2005 Allan Baillie My Story: Riding with Thunderbolt, the diary of Ben Cross, Northern NSW, 1865Scholastic Press: an imprint of Scholastic Australia Pty Ltd
2004David HollinsworthThey Took the ChildrenWorking Title Press in association with Scholastic Australia
2003Alan TuckerMy Story: The Bombing of Darwin, The Diary of Tom TaylorScholastic Press, Scholastic Australia
2002Papunya SchoolPapunya School Book of Country and HistoryAllen & Unwin
2001No award
2000 Gael Jennings and Roland Harvey (illus.)Sick As: Bloody Moments in the History of MedicineRoland Harvey Books
1999No award
1998 Bruce Scates and Raelene Frances Women and the Great WarCambridge University Press
1997Jennifer Lawless, Kate Cameron and Carmel YoungUnlocking the Past: Preliminary Studies in the Ancient WorldNelson ITP

Digital History Prize

(known as The Audio/Visual History Prize until 2009 and the Multimedia Prize until 2019)

YearCreatorTitlePublisher
2024Allen Clarke, Jacob Hickey, Darren Dale and Belinda MravicicThe Dark Emu Story Blackfella Films [8]
2023 Rachel Perkins, Darren Dale, Jacob Hickey and Don Watson The Australian Wars , Episode 1 Blackfella Films [10]
2022Katherine Biber, Loretta ParsleyThe Last OutlawsImpact Studios, the University of Technology Sydney [45]
2021Laurence BillietFreemanGeneral Strike and Matchbox Pictures [46]
2020Noëlle Janaczewska, Ros Bluett and Russell StapletonExperiment Street — the true history of a city lane ABC Radio National: The History Listen [47]
2019 Guardian Australia The Killing TimesGuardian Australia and the University of Newcastle Colonial Massacres Research Team [14]
2018 Warwick Thornton and Brendan FletcherWe Don't Need a MapBarefoot Communications [15]
2017Adam ClulowThe Amboyna Conspiracy TrialRoy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media [16]
2016Victoria Midwinter Pitt and Alan ErsonAfghanistan: Inside Australia’s WarEssential Media & Entertainment [48]
2015Dan Goldberg and Margie BryantBrilliant CreaturesMint Pictures & Serendipity Productions [49]
2014Michelle Arrow, Catherine Freyne and Timothy NicastriPublic Intimacies: The 1974 Royal Commission on Human RelationshipsABC Radio National Hindsight [50]
2013Scott Hill and Jacqui NewlingThe Cook and the Curator: Eat Your HistorySydney Living Museums [20]
2012Catherine Freyne and Phillip UlmanTit for Tat: The Story of Sandra WilsonHindsight, ABC Radio National
2011Sonia BibleRecipe for MurderStray Dog Pictures Pty Ltd for Jumping Dog Productions
2009Rachel Landers and Dylan BowenA Northern TownPony Films
2008Paul Rudd, Matthew Thomason, Wain Fimeri and Anthony WrightCaptain Cook: Obsession and DiscoveryFilm Australia, Cook Films, Ferns Productions, South Pacific Films, December Films, ABC
2007John HughesThe Archive Project: The Realist Film Unit in Cold War AustraliaEarly Works – ABC TV
2006 Rolf de Heer Ten Canoes Vertigo Productions/Adelaide Festival of Arts
2005Trevor GrahamHula Girls(Electric Pictures Pty Ltd, 2005)
2004Tom Murray in collaboration with the Dhuruputjpi and Yilpara communitiesDhakiyarr vs the King [51] Film Australia
2003Marée DelofskiThe Trouble With Merle Film Australia in association with SeeView Pictures
2002 Anita Heiss and Terri McCormackBarani: Sydney's Aboriginal History (website) [52] City of Sydney Web Team and History Program in conjunction with CyberDreaming, 2002
2001Michael CumminsThomson of Arnhem LandFilm Australia in association with John Moore (director/producer), Martin Thiele (archival researcher) and Michael McMahon (producer)
2000Martin ThomasThis is Jimmy Barker ABC Radio Audio Arts
1999Michelle RaynerPasses and Pathways ABC Radio National
1998 Trevor Graham (director & co-producer) Mabo: Life of an Island Man Film Australia
1997Bill BunburyUnfinished Business, episodes 1–6 Hindsight, ABC Radio

Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize

Sponsored by the Anzac Memorial Trustees, this prize was first awarded in 2023. [6]

YearAuthorTitlePublisher
2024Kristen AlexanderKriegies: The Australian Airmen of Stalag Luft IIIKristen Alexander [8]
2023June FactorSoldiers and Aliens: Men in the Australian Army’s employment companies during World War IIMelbourne University Publishing [10]

Former Categories

State Records – John and Patricia Ward History Prize

This prize was first awarded in 2002 to encourage the use of archives in the writing of history. The State Record established the prize in recognition of the contribution to history and archives of NSW by John and Patricia Ward. [53] [54]

YearAuthorTitlePublisher
2008 Christina Twomey Australia's Forgotten Prisoners: Civilians Interned by the Japanese in World War Two Cambridge University Press
2007Klaus NeumannIn the Interest of National Security: Civilian Internment in Australia National Archives of Australia
2006Gwenda TavanThe Long, Slow Death of White AustraliaScribe Publications Pty Ltd
2005 Tony Roberts Frontier Justice: a history of the Gulf Country to 1900 UQP
2004Bain AttwoodRights for Aborigines Allen & Unwin
2003David Kent and Norma TownsendThe Convicts of the Eleanor: Protest in Rural England; New Lives in AustraliaThe Merlin Press Ltd. [UK] and Pluto Press Australia
2002Thom BlakeA Dumping Ground: A History of the Cherbourg Settlement UQP

The Centenary of Federation Prize, 2001

The centenary award was created as a one-off presentation, the prize being sponsored by the NSW Centenary of Federation Committee. This award was for a "major work" relating to the Australian Federation period focussing on the political, social and cultural issues of Australia at that time. [55]

Winner

AuthorTitlePublisher
Geoffrey Bolton Edmund Barton Allen & Unwin

Shortlisted

AuthorTitlePublisher
Peter BotsmanThe Great Constitutional Swindle: a citizen's view of the Australian ConstitutionPluto Press, Australia
Helen Irving The Centenary Companion to Australian Federation Cambridge University Press

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