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The Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History was created by the
Prime Minister of Australia The prime minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia. The prime minister is the chair of the Cabinet of Australia and thus the head of the Australian Government, federal executive government. Under the pr ...
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John Howard John Winston Howard (born 26 July 1939) is an Australian former politician who served as the 25th prime minister of Australia from 1996 to 2007. He held office as leader of the Liberal Party of Australia. His eleven-year tenure as prime min ...
following the Australian History Summit held in
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on 17 August 2006. The Summit looked at how the Australian government could strengthen Australian history in the school curriculum. The winner (or winners) receive a gold medallion and a grant worth A$100,000.Australian History Prize
The prize is awarded to an individual or a group, for an outstanding publication or body of work that contributes significantly to an understanding of Australian history. The subject of works submitted can include, but are not limited to: * historical events; * historical figures (including biographies) and * work covering a relevant subject. In 2012, the prize was incorporated into the
Prime Minister's Literary Awards The Australian Prime Minister's Literary Awards (PMLA) were announced at the end of 2007 by the incoming First Rudd ministry following the 2007 election. They are administered by the Minister for the Arts.2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...
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2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
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2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
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2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...
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2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
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, - style=background:#cddeff , , ''Bad Characters: Sex, Crime, Mutiny and Murder in the Great War'' , Winner , , - , and Stuart Ward , ' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Beersheba: A Journey through Australia’s Forgotten War'' , Shortlist , , - , , ' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Savage or Civilised? Manners in Colonial Australia'' , Shortlist , , - style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...
, , ' , Winner , , - , , ''1835: The Founding of Melbourne and the Conquest of Australia'' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Breaking the Sheep’s Back'' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Indifferent Inclusion: Aboriginal people and the Australian Nation'' , Shortlist , , - , Renegade Films Australia Pty Ltd , ''Immigration Nation: The Secret History of Us'' , Shortlist , , - style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
, , ''Farewell, Dear People'' , Winner , , - , , ' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Sandakan'' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Gough Whitlam'' , Shortlist , , - , , ' , Shortlist , , - style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
, , ''Broken Nation: Australians in the Great War'' , Winner , , - style=background:#cddeff , , ''Australia's Secret War: How Unionists Sabotaged our Troops in World War II'' , Winner , , - , , ''First Victory: 1914'' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Arthur Phillip: Sailor, Mercenary, Governor, Spy'' , Shortlist , , - , , ' , Shortlist , , - style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
, , ''Charles Bean'' , Winner , , - style=background:#cddeff , , ' , Winner , , - , , '', Volume 3: Nation'' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Descent into Hell'' , Shortlist , , - , , ''Menzies at War'' , Shortlist , , - style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
, , {{sortname, ''{{Sortname, The, Story of Australia's People: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Australia, nolink=1'' , Winner , {{Cite news , date=2016-11-08 , title=Prime Minister's Literary awards 2016: Lisa Gorton and Charlotte Wood share fiction prize , language=en-GB , work=
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Suzanne D. Rutland Suzanne Dorothy Rutland OAM (born 1946 in Sydney) is an Australian-Jewish historian. Rutland serves as Professor Emerita at the University of Sydney. She was previously Chair of the Department of Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies, at Sydney ...
, ''Let My People Go: The Untold Story of Australia and the Soviet Jews, 1959–89'' , Winner , , - , {{sortname, last=Monteath, first=Peter and
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, ''Red Professor: The Cold War Life of Fred Rose'' , Shortlist , {{Cite news , last=Convery , first=Stephanie , date=2016-10-17 , title=Prime Minister's Literary awards 2016: novel with print run of 350 makes shortlist , language=en-GB , work=
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, - , {{sortname, last=Morrissey, first=Doug , ''Ned Kelly: A Lawless Life'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Stevenson, first=Robert, nolink=1 , ''{{sortname, 1=The, 2=War with Germany, Volume III of the Centenary History of Australia and the Great War, nolink=1'' , Shortlist , , - style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...
, {{sortname, last=Tynan, first=Elizabeth , ''Atomic Thunder: The Maralinga Story'' , Winner , , - , {{sortname, last=Bastian, first=Josephine , ''{{sortname, 1=A, 2=Passion for Exploring New Countries: Matthew Flinders and George Bass, nolink=1'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=McDonald, first=Neil, nolink=1 , ''Valiant Truth: The Life of Chester Wilmot, War Correspondent'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Murphy, first=John, nolink=1 , ''Evatt: A Life'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Ward, first=Charlie, nolink=1 , ''{{sortname, 1=A, 2=Handful of Sand: The Gurindji Struggle, After the Walk-Off, nolink=1'' , Shortlist , , - style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
, {{sortname, last=Edwards, first=John, nolink=1 , ''John Curtin's War: The Coming of War in The Pacific, and Reinventing Australia, Volume 1'' , Winner , {{Cite web , last=Sydoruk , first=Lauren , date=2018-12-06 , title=John Curtin's legacy celebrated at 2018 Prime Minister Literary Awards , url=https://www.curtin.edu.au/news/media-release/john-curtins-legacy-celebrated-at-2018-prime-minister-literary-awards/ , access-date=2023-03-13 , website=
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{{Cite web , date=2018-12-05 , title=Winners announced for PM's literary awards 2018 , url=https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2018/12/05/121033/winners-announced-for-pms-literary-awards-2018/ , url-status=live , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181205145744/https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2018/12/05/121033/winners-announced-for-pms-literary-awards-2018/ , archive-date=5 December 2018 , access-date=2018-12-05 , website=
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{{Cite news , last=Harmon , first=Steph , date=2018-12-05 , title=Prime Minister's Literary awards 2018: Gerald Murnane wins for 'exquisite' novel , language=en-GB , work=
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, - , {{sortname, last=Brett, first=Judith , ''{{sortname, 1=The, 2=Enigmatic Mr Deakin'' , Shortlist , {{Cite web , last= , date=17 October 2018 , title=Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2018 shortlists announced {{! , url=https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2018/10/17/117522/prime-ministers-literary-awards-2018-shortlists-announced/ , access-date=2023-03-13 , website=
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, - , {{sortname, last=Irish, first=Paul, nolink=1 , ''Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Persian, first=Jayne , ''Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Rowse, first=Tim , ''Indigenous and Other Australians Since 1901'' , Shortlist , , - style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...
, {{sortname, last=Lake, first=Meredith , ''{{sortname, 1=The, 2=Bible in Australia'' , Winner , {{Cite web , date=23 October 2019 , title=Winners announced for PM's Literary Awards 2019 , url=https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2019/10/23/141529/winners-announced-for-pms-literary-awards-2019/ , url-status=live , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191023194252/https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2019/10/23/141529/winners-announced-for-pms-literary-awards-2019/ , archive-date=23 October 2019 , access-date=2019-10-23 , website=
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, - , {{sortname, last=Griffiths, first=Billy, link=Billy Griffiths (writer) , ''Deep Time Dreaming: Uncovering Ancient Australia'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Haebich, first=Anna , ''Dancing in Shadows: Histories of Nyungar Performance'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Kemp, first=David, nolink=1 , ''{{sortname, 1=The, 2=Land of Dreams: How Australians Won Their Freedom, 1788–1860, nolink=1'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Wfirst=Clare , ''You Daughters of Freedom: The Australians Who Won the Vote and Inspired the World'' , Shortlist , ''{{Cite web , last= , date=2019-10-10 , title='Too Much Lip' shortlisted for PM and Qld literary awards , url=https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2019/10/10/140434/too-much-lip-shortlisted-for-pm-and-qld-literary-awards/ , url-status=live , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220328015307/https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2019/10/10/140434/too-much-lip-shortlisted-for-pm-and-qld-literary-awards/ , archive-date=28 March 2022 , access-date=2023-03-10 , website=
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2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ...
, {{sortname, last=Shellam, first=Tiffany , ''Meeting the Waylo: Aboriginal Encounters in the Archipelago'' , Winner , {{Cite web , last= , first= , date=2020-12-10 , title=Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2020 winners announced , url=https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2020/12/10/160773/prime-ministers-literary-awards-2020-winners-announced/ , url-status=live , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201209220418/https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2020/12/10/160773/prime-ministers-literary-awards-2020-winners-announced/ , archive-date=9 December 2020 , access-date=2021-02-10 , website=
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, - , {{sortname, last=Brett, first=Judith , ''From Secret Ballot to Democracy Sausage: How Australia got compulsory voting'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Lake, first=Marilyn , ''Progressive New World: How Settler Colonialism and Transpacific Exchange Shaped American Reform'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Lawrence, first=Susan, nolink=1 and Peter Davies , ''Sludge: Disaster on Victoria’s Goldfields'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Patterson, first=Scott, nolink=1 , ''{{sortname, 1=The, 2=Oarsmen: The Remarkable Story of the Men Who Rowed from the Great War to Peace, nolink=1'' , Shortlist , , -style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
, {{sortname, last=Karskens, first=Grace , '' People of the River: Lost worlds of early Australia'' , Winner , {{Cite web , last= , date=2021-12-15 , title=PMLA 2021 winners announced , url=https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2021/12/15/207378/pmla-2021-winners-announced/ , url-status=live , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211214225032/https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2021/12/15/207378/pmla-2021-winners-announced/ , archive-date=14 December 2021 , access-date=2021-12-15 , website=
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, - , {{sortname, last=Bennett, first=Michael, nolink=1 , ''Pathfinders: A history of Aboriginal trackers in NSW'' , Shortlist , {{Cite web , last= , date=2021-10-22 , title=Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2021 shortlists announced , url=https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2021/10/22/195524/prime-ministers-literary-awards-2021-shortlists-announced/ , url-status=live , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211022070538/https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2021/10/22/195524/prime-ministers-literary-awards-2021-shortlists-announced/ , archive-date=22 October 2021 , access-date=2021-10-22 , website=
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, - , {{sortname, last=Dunn, first=Mark, nolink=1 , ''{{Sortname, The, Convict Valley: The Bloody Struggle on Australia's Early Frontier, nolink=1'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Gibson, first=Jason M. , ''Ceremony Men: Making Ethnography and the Return of the Strehlow Collection'' , Shortlist , , - , {{sortname, last=Harris, first=Amanda, nolink=1 , ''Representing Australian Aboriginal Music and Dance 1930-1970'' , Shortlist , , -style=background:#cddeff ! rowspan="5" ,
2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
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List of history awards This list of history awards covers notable awards given to people, a group of people, or institutions, for their contribution to the study of history. It is organized by region. The entries name the prize and sponsoring organization, give notes on ...


References

{{Reflist, 30em Australian history awards Australia history-related lists Australian non-fiction book awards Awards established in 2007 Prime Minister of Australia