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Awards

The Library’s vibrant awards program continues to bring together writers and readers to celebrate and promote excellence in literature and history.

Awards

NSW Premier's History Awards

Winners announced

Annual

NSW Premier's History Awards

NSW Premier's Literary Award

Applications open

Annual

NSW Premier’s Literary Awards

Russell Prize graphic

Winners announced

Biennial

The Russell Prize for Humour Writing

National Biography Award

Winners announced

Annual


 

National Biography Award

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Previous awards

Award announcements

The Library's vibrant awards program brings together writers and readers to celebrate and promote excellence in literature and history.

Previous awards

Previous awards held by the State Library 

Contact details

Address:

Awards Program
State Library of New South Wales
1 Shakespeare Place
Sydney NSW 2000

Telephone:(02) 9273 1582 and (02) 9273 1767
Email:awards@sl.nsw.gov.au