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Evening News Poetry Competition
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

This prize was offered by the proprietor of The Evening News for the best poem on any Australian subject.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 1867

winner Australia i "In years gone by Britannia's sovereign sent", John Perry , 1867 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Empire , 11 November 1867; (p. 8) The Australian Town and Country Journal , 28 January vol. 37 no. 942 1888; (p. 176-177)
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