The Walkley Awards are presented each year for exellence in Australian journalism. In particular, "the Walkley Book Award celebrates excellence in
non-fiction literature and long-form journalism. The shortlist for this award has just been released:
Chris Hammer, The River: A Journey Through the Murray-Darling Basin (Melbourne University Press)
Paul Kelly, The March of Patriots: The Struggle for Modern Australia (Melbourne University Press)
Shirley Shackleton, The Circle of Silence: A Personal Testimony Before, During and After Balibo (Murdoch Books)
The winner of this award will be announced on Thursday 9th December in Melbourne.
Chris Hammer, The River: A Journey Through the Murray-Darling Basin (Melbourne University Press)
Paul Kelly, The March of Patriots: The Struggle for Modern Australia (Melbourne University Press)
Shirley Shackleton, The Circle of Silence: A Personal Testimony Before, During and After Balibo (Murdoch Books)
The winner of this award will be announced on Thursday 9th December in Melbourne.
