Valerie P. Read Valerie P. Read i(A22668 works by) (a.k.a. V.P. Read; Val P. Read; Valerie Read)
Born: Established: 1939 Western Australia, ;
Gender: Female
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Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2015 runner up The Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse for 'A Tribute to My Grandfather'.
2014 highly commended The Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse for 'Chasing Wild Cattle' and 'Australia Bids You Welcome'.
2013 highly commended The Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse for Yowies on Uncle Ted's Farm

Awards for Works

Mary i "I lost a cousin in the waters of a country town's small lake;", 2015 single work poetry
— Appears in: Ipswich Poetry Feast 2015;
2015 highly commended Ipswich Poetry Feast Awards Joy Chambers & Reg Grundy Award – Open Age Other Poetry
Brolga Dreaming i "An urban Aboriginal who's never seen the bush;", 2011 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bronze Swagman Award : Celebrating 40 Years of Bush Verse 1972-2011 2011; (p. 132-133) Award Winning Bush & Verse Stories 2012 2012; (p. 135-137)
2010 winner Australian Bush Laureate Awards Bush Poem of the Year
2008 winner The Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse
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