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History
The George Robertson Award recognises long and distinguished service to the industry.
Recipients of the award must have more than 30 years of service in the publishing industry, and are nominated by a present or past employer who is a current APA member.
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George Robertson Awards are given annually by the Australian Publishers Association for distinguished service to the publishing industry.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2019
winner Susan Hallwinner David O'Brienwinner Tony Palmer -
Year: 2018
winner Belinda Yuillerecipient Wendy Corbettrecipient Karen Williams -
Year: 2017
recipient Stephen Mayrecipient Sue Hinesrecipient Nick Walker -
Year: 2016
recipient Greg Bainrecipient Andrew Kellyrecipient Angela Namoirecipient Morry Schwartzrecipient Julie Pinkhamrecipient Richard Walsh -
Year: 2015
recipient Sarah Brenanrecipient Susan Hawthornerecipient Renate Kleinrecipient Rodney David Martin
Works About this Award
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May the Force Be With Him 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 8 May 2010; (p. 27) A column canvassing current literary news including a report on the election of a new president and new directors for the Australian Publishers Association (APA). Jason Steger also notes the awarding of one of the APA's George Robertson Award to Henry Rosenbloom.