Bryan Kelleher Literary Award
or Australian Unity Bryan Kelleher Literary Award
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

For many years, Australian Unity in association with the Australian Natives' Association (ANA) and Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society invited submissions of original bush poetry to be considered for the annual Australian Unity Bryan Kelleher Literary Award. The awards were held from 2008-2012.

Notes

  • 'Australian Unity in association with the Australian Natives' Association and Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society invites submissions of original bush poetry to be considered for the 2009 Australian Unity Bryan Kelleher Literary Award.

    'Bryan Kelleher was a long-standing member of the Australian Natives Association who was passionate about acknowledging and honouring Australian achievements. The Australian Unity Bryan Kelleher Literary Award is our way of celebrating and preserving the substantial contribution Bryan made during his long association with the ANA and the Henry Lawson Society.'

    Source: Australian Unity website, http://www.australianunity.com.au/literaryaward/
    Sighted: 07/04/2009

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2009

winner David Campbell for The White Ribbon

Year: 2008

winner Ed Walker for Birth of Our Spirit
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