List of Walkley awards won by The Australian

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List of Walkley awards won by The Australian is a list of Walkleys won by journalists while writing for the national Australian newspaper The Australian .

YearSectionAwardJournalistStory
2018All MediaInvestigative Journalism Hedley Thomas and Slade Gibson [1] The Teacher's Pet
2018All MediaCartoon & Artwork. Jon Kudelka [2] From the Heart
2018Radio/AudioFeatureKylie Stevenson, Caroline Graham and Eric George [2] Lost In Larrimah
2016All MediaCoverage of Indigenous AffairsEric George and Stephen Fitzpatrick [3] Bowraville
2016Radio/AudioDocumentary, Feature, Podcast or SpecialEric George and Stephen Fitzpatrick [4] Bowraville Podcast
2014All MediaArtworkEric Lobbecke [5] Chopper Hockey
2014Print/TextPrint/Text News ReportPaul Maley and Greg Bearup [5] That's my boy: kids witness war's horror/Plotter's nephew in Syrian combat/Aussie fighters leading extremist PR: ASIO
2013All MediaInternationalAmanda Hodge [6] No place called home/ Taliban shadow on gangster's paradise in Pakistan/ Indian rape family speaks out for justice
2011All MediaSustained coverage of an issue or eventNatasha Bita [7] Virus in the system
2011PhotographyDaily Life/Feature PhotographyStuart McEvoy [7] Cyclone Yas - Maria Domandi
2010PrintBest ArtworkEric Lobbecke [8] Rudd's dangerous climate retreat
2010All MediaOutstanding Continuous Coverage of an Issue or EventStephen Fitzpatrick [8] Sri Lankan asylum seeker stand-off
2009PrintBest Cartoon Peter Nicholson [9] Bashir and Bombing
2009PrintNews reportGary HughesBlack Saturday 1 & 2 [10]
2009Photography Nikon-Walkley Australian Press Photographer Of The Year Renee Nowytarger [9]
2008PrintCartoonJohn Kudelka [11] Welcome to Brendan
2008PrintNews ReportTony Koch and Padraic Murphy [11] No Jail For Rape of Girl, 10
2007All MediaBusiness Journalism Anthony Klan [12] Fincorp Collapse
2007PrintArtworkSturt Krygsman [12] The Shakey Sheik
2007PrintPrint News ReportHedley Thomas [12] Dr Haneef
2006All MediaCoverage of Indigenous AffairsAshleigh Wilson and Nicholas [13] RothwellAboriginal Art
2006PhotographyDaily Life/Feature PhotographyRenee Nowytarger [13] A Day in the Life of Prisoners in the Navotas Prison
2006All MediaInvestigative Journalism Caroline Overington [13] AWB Kickback Scandal
2005All MediaBusiness JournalismMichael WestAllstate
2005All MediaCartoonEric LobbeckeNo Cheap Route to Defence
2005PrintMagazine Feature Writing Mark Whittaker [14] Ordinary Heroes
2005Photography Nikon-Walkley Australian Press Photographer Of The Year Renee Nowytarger [15]
2004All MediaCommentary, Analysis, Opinion & Critique Patrick Smith Colour of Money [16]
2004PhotographyDaily Life Photography & Portrait PhotographyBrett FaulknerMungo Moonrise [16]
2004ArtworkEditorial Graphics And DesignThe Australian Design and Graphics TeamThe Australian Megagraphics Series [16]
2004PrintThree HeadingsIan GunnHeads and Tales [16]
2003ArtworkEditorial Graphics And DesignSturt KrygsmanUncle Sam Gets Mad [17]
2003ArtworkEditorial Graphics And DesignSimon Pipe9.11.01 – A Shock To History [17]
2003PrintThree HeadingsTom PhelanTrio Grande [17]
2003All MediaBusiness JournalismGeoff ElliottThe Collapse of New Tel [17]
2002ArtworkCartoon Bill Leak Brown Nose Day [18]
2002All MediaCommentary, Analysis, Opinion & CritiquePatrick SmithThe Moral Game [19]
2002Print3 HeadingsSeumus PhelanAhead of the Best [19]
2001All MediaBusiness ReportingMark WestfieldInsider – Uncovering the HIH Disaster [20]
2001All MediaCommentary, Analysis, Opinion & Critique Paul Kelly Various [19]
2001All MediaCoverage of Centenary of FederationJennifer Campbell, Petra Rees & Simon PipeCentenary of Federation [19]
2001All MediaCoverage of the Asia-Pacific RegionDonald GreenleesThe Smugglers [19]
2001Senior Journalism Awards Journalistic Leadership Paul Kelly [19]
2001PrintThree HeadingsSeumas PhelanHeads you win [19]

Gold Walkleys

YearJournalistStoryNotes
2018 Hedley Thomas and Slade Gibson The Teacher's Pet Podcast Investigating the disappearance of Lynette Dawson [1]
2009Gary HughesBlack Saturday 1 & 2Coverage of the Black Saturday bushfires [10]
2007 Hedley Thomas Dr HaneefInvestigation into the false arrest of Muammed Haneef on terrorism charges [21]
1997Mary-Louise O'CallaghanThe Sandline CrisisCoverage of the Sandline affa ir [22]


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