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History
'The prize was open to any undergraduate student at James Cook University. The prize was founded in 1962 by the late Mr A.H. Innes. Recipients are chosen by a committee comprising the Head of the School of Humanities, James Cook University, a person nominated by the Head of the School, and a person nominated by the University Council.' (https://journals.jcu.edu.au/linq/article/download/2773/2727
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The Mabel Innes Prize for Lyric Verse is open to undergraduate students at James Cook University. It was founded in 1962 by Mr A. H. Innes.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2006
winner y
The Elements
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"Into the half light; spotlight; white light",
2006
(Manuscript version)x401807
Z1417431
2006
single work
poetry
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Year: 2004
winner y
In Disappointment She Addresses the Sea
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"She stands upon the shore as evening's tide",
2004
(Manuscript version)x401808
Z1206780
2004
single work
poetry
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Year: 2003
winner y
Shadows at Teatime
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"Shafts of gentle sunlight caress the dusty air,",
2003
(Manuscript version)x401809
Z1417447
2003
single work
poetry
winner y
A Poem for Grandfather
i
"Years have gone by",
2002
(Manuscript version)x401810
Z1072745
2002
single work
poetry
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Year: 2000
winner y
Flying Girl
i
"all",
2000
(Manuscript version)x401811
Z1417464
2000
single work
poetry
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Year: 1999
winner y
Domestic Horticulturalists
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"The grass has grown so long,",
1999
(Manuscript version)x401812
Z1417472
1999
single work
poetry
