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History
The annual Melbourne Prize is run as a competition each year according to the cycle. The competition is run in the first half of the year and the finalist exhibition is run in November at Federation Square. It is run by the Melbourne Prize Trust.
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The Melbourne Prize is awarded in various categories and administered by the Melbourne Prize Trust with the Committee for Melbourne.
Source: Melbourne Prize website, http://www.melbourneprizetrust.org/
Sighted: 06/11/2006
Subcategories
Latest Winners / Recipients (also see subcategories)v1513
Works About this Award
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4 September 2015 : The Cult of the Middlebrow 2015 single work essay
— Appears in: Sydney Review of Books , September 2015; -
Diverse Shortlist for Prize 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 2 September 2015; (p. 47) -
Bookmarks 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 10 November 2012; (p. 33) A column canvassing current literary news including comments from the judges of the Melbourne Prize 2012; the Penguin Random House merger; Colin Roderick Award 2012; the projected annual appointment of a critic to the Australian Book Review periodical and an Australian Association for Literary Translation symposium on translating poetry. -
A Very Melbourne Man Collects Literary Prize 2009 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 12 November 2009; (p. 10)
