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History

Charlotte Waring Barton Award is presented to winners of the CBCA NSW Aspiring Writers Mentorship Program. The Award is given to an unpublished author of children's literature. 

N.B. Only winners are listed here, see the Aspiring Writers Mentorship Program award for longlisted authors.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2016

winner Danika Hall

Year: 2015

winner y separately published work icon The Brumby of Summerhill Park Derina McLaughlin , London : Austin Macauley Publishers , 2019 24818405 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Alexia and her brother, Brad, travel to the Snowy Mountains, where they rescue a starving brumby whom they name Prince of the Brumbies. When Alexia wants to enter in the annual Stockman's Bush Race over the old gold fields, her hopes are dashed when her chosen ride, the retired race horse Stormy, proves too big and naughty for her. Alexia and her best friend Enya work hard to try and prepare the bush brumby Prince in time for the contest.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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