Victorian Community History Awards
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The Victorian Community History Award is granted annually and is sponsored by Information Victoria. The awards presented are to recognise "the importance of local and community history as a form of collective memory"[1] and to recognise excellence in historical research.[2]
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[edit] Victorian Community History Awards - Overall Winner
- 2007: Jillian Durance for Still Going Strong: The story of the Moyarra Honor Roll
- 2005: Justin Corfield, Dorothy Wickham and Clare Gervasoni for The Eureka Encyclopaedia
- 2004: Wandiligong Preservation Society Co-ordinated by Coral Bennett and Joy Kit for Oriental Crossing
- 2003: Ann Synan for We Came With Nothing: Story of the West Sale Migrant Holding Centre
- 2002: Gillian Upton for The George: St Kilda Life and Times
- 2001: Warik Lawrance for the 1864 Website: 1864 Website, 1864 (CD ROM)
- 2000: Daryl Tonkin and Carolyn Landon for Jackson's Track - A Memoir of a Dreamtime Place
- 1999: Dr. Andrew Brown-May for Melbourne Street Life
- 1998: Patrick Morgan for The Settling of Gippsland, A Regional History
[edit] Best Community Research, Registers and Records
- 2007: Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society for History of a Street Precinct
- 2005: Graeme Massey for Gallipoli Heroes: A tribute to the men from Western Victoria who gave their lives for their country
- 2004: Arthur Yong, North Eastern Melbourne Chinese Association for Chinese Settlement in Darebin
- 2003: Graeme Massey (Warracknabeal Secondary College – History Department) for Fallen Heroes. Warracknabeal War Memorial
- 2002: Dianne Carroll for Carroll Heritage Collection
- 2001: Allan Willingham for Camperdown: A Heritage Study
- 2000: Keith Clarke for Convicts of the Port Phillip District
- 1999: Brendan Fitzgerald and Bayside Library Services for Sin on Disc
[edit] Best Collaborative / Community Work
- 2007: Andrew Brown-May and Shurlee Swain (ed) for The Encyclopedia of Melbourne
- 2005: Peter Yule (ed.) and the Carlton Residents Association Inc. for Carlton: A History
- 2004: Elizabeth Huf for Courage, Patience and Persistence: 150 Years of German Settlement in Western Victoria
- 2003: Jewish Museum of Australia (in association with Shalom Association) for From Russia with Hope: Australian Jews from Russia 1870-2002 (Exhibition)
- 2002: South Port Day Links and Port Melbourne Historical Society for Linking Us Together
- 2001: Sigrid Borke for In and Out of Port. Voices from the Port of Melbourne. An Oral History
- 2000: City of Whittlesea for Oral History and Poster Exhibition Project
- 1999: Jan Critchett for Untold Stories - Memories and Lives of Victorian Koories
[edit] Best Print / Publication
- 2007: Richard Broome for Aboriginal Victorians: A History Since 1800
- 2005: Barry Hill and the Borough of Queenscliffe for The Enduring Rip: A History of Queenscliffe
- 2004: John Poynter for Mr Felton's Bequests
- 2003: Vicki Fairfax for A Place Across the River. They Aspired to Create the Victorian Arts Centre
- 2002: Carolyn Rasmussen]] for A Museum for the People
- 2001: Adrian Jones for Follow the Gleam: A History of Essendon Primary School 1850-2000
- 2000: Peter Yule for The Royal Children's Hospital A History of Faith, Science and Love
- 1999: Janet McCalman for Sex and Suffering - Women's Health and a Women's Hospital
[edit] Best Walk / Tour
- 2007: Ruth Gallant, Footscray Reference Group & Maribyrnong City Council for Footscray Trail: a guided walk through the historic central business district
- 2005: Margaret Gardner and Val Heffernan, The Hamilton History Centre for Exploring Hamilton Walks
- 2004: Don Chambers for Melbourne General Cemetery
- 2003: Carmel Taig for Yarraville in 1901
- 2002: Ross Bastiaan for The Kokoda Walk in the Dandenong Ranges National Park
- 2001: Bayside City Council for Bayside Coastal Art Trail. Stage 3
- 2000: Richard Peterson for Brimstone to Bunyip Churches of Collingwood, Clifton Hill and Abbotsford 1852-1999
- 1999: Angela Taylor, Ron Hateley, Tarnya Kruger for The La Gerche Walking Track
[edit] Best Audio-Visual / Multimedia
- 2007: Landsborough Festivals Inc for From Gold to Grapes: The Story of Landborough
- 2005: The Euston/Robinvale Historical Society Inc for Happy Birthday Robinvale
- 2004: James McCaughey, Red Finch Films for The First Eleven: The First Australian Cricket Tour of England (Video)
- 2003: Lakes Entrance Family History Resource Centre for Casting the Net – Pioneer Fishing Families of the Gippsland Coast
- 2002: Geoff Russell for Sir John Quick and Bendigo's ANA
- 2001: Lilydale & District Historical Society for Melba - Australia's Greatest Daughter
- 2000: Bronwyn Hughes (Author), Laki Sideris (Production)and Tim Dolby (Producer & Contact Person) for Lights of our Past: Australian Stained Glass
- 1999: Timothy Lee for Wally's Weddings/The Bush Smithy
[edit] Best Exhibit / Display
- 2007: Victorian Jazz Archive Inc. for Jazz Spans the Decades – A History of Jazz in Victoria
- 2005: David Williams for Harvests, Headlands & Halcyon Heritage
- 2004: Jointly organised by the Warrnambool Art Gallery and the Warrnambool and District Historical Vehicle Club. Curated by Brenda O'Connor for Early Motoring in Warrnambool
- 2003: Melbourne’s Living Museum of the West for A Stone Upon A Stone: A Touring Exhibition about the History and Heritage of Dry Stone Walls
- 2002: Larahum Hall Committee for Federation Mural: History of Laharum
- 2001: Golden Dragon Museum, Bendigo for Showing Face
- 2000: Tatura and District Australia Day 2000 Committee for Tatura Collage Columns
- 1999: Jan Mitchell for Baywalk Bollards Project
[edit] Notes
- ^ Victoria's History Awards, Prizes and Grants. State of Victoria. Retrieved on 2007-07-18.
- ^ Victorian Community History Awards. State of Victoria. Retrieved on 2007-07-18.
[edit] References
- 2004 Victorian Community History Awards Information Victoria (Retrieved 18 July 2007)
- 2005 Victorian Community History Awards Information Victoria (Retrieved 18 July 2007)
- 2007 Victorian Community History Awards Information Victoria (Retrieved 18 July 2007)
