Victorian Community History Awards 1999

Winner

Overall winner of the 1999 Victorian Community and Local History Award, Dr. Andrew Brown-May for "Melbourne Street Life"

Category Winners

Best Collaborative Community Work - "Untold Stories - memories and lives of Victorian Koories" by Jan Critchett

Best Publication - "Sex and Suffering - Women's Health and a Women's Hospital" by Janet McCalman

Best Walk/Tour - "The La Gerche Walking Track" by Angela Taylor, Ron Hateley, Tarnya Kruger

Best Audio-Visual - "Wally's Weddings/The Bush Smithy" by Timothy Lee

Best Community research, registers and records - "Sin on Disc" by Brendan Fitzgerald and Bayside Library Services

Best Exhibit/Display - "Baywalk Bollards Project" by Jan Mitchell

Commendations

Ailsa McLeary - Catherine: On Catherine Currie's Diary 1873-1908 (Publication)

John Bury - Storybook Living History (Exhibit/Display)

Debbie Bye - Omeo Oriental Goldfields Feature (Audio)

Ian MacFarlane - Defending Victoria - internet website (Multimedia)

Annette O'Donohue - Eaglehawk and District Pioneer Register (Community Register)

Mary Kehoe - The Melbourne Benevolent Asylum (Collaborative Community Work)

Useful Links

Information Victoria Bookshop: Local History - Victoria's best bookshop for local histories.
http://www.bookshop.vic.gov.au

Royal Historical Society of Victoria
http://www.historyvictoria.org.au/

Public Record Office Victoria - the archives of the State Government of Victoria
http://www.prov.vic.gov.au

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