History Council of NSW Annual Awards & Prizes

On the 5th of December the HCNSW Annual History Awards were announced and presented at the Hyde Park Anzac Memorial Auditorium in Sydney.
The awards across a broad range of fields total $5,500 in prize money and support and acknowledge contributions towards historical practice and theory and celebrate history in all its diverse forms.

You can read more about the winners and prize presentations here

Oral History NSW would also like to congratulate Treasurer and Network News editor Dr Alexandra Mountain on receiving a special commendation at the awards for her work with the Society of Australian Genealogists on the digital history project, Ironclad Sisterhood: Convict Women in Australia.

More information on this project can be found here

Oral History NSW acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands on which we live and work.
We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and extend this respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.