Founding President's Trophy
Every year, NVWG runs a writing competition for its members.
Each year a different writing medium is chosen.
The winner of the competition wins this gorgeous perpetual trophy for a year, along with other goodies.
The trophy was donated by Life Member and
Founding President Anne Holgate
2018 - Poetry
Judge: John Bennett
1st Prize - Gill Chapman (Silence)
2nd Prize - Elizabeth Newman (Reflections)
3rd Prize - Elizabeth Newman (The Beat)
Judge: John Bennett
1st Prize - Gill Chapman (Silence)
2nd Prize - Elizabeth Newman (Reflections)
3rd Prize - Elizabeth Newman (The Beat)
2017 - Performance
1st Prize - Carrolline Rhodes
2nd Prize - Gill Chapman
3rd Prize - Lisa Milner
1st Prize - Carrolline Rhodes
2nd Prize - Gill Chapman
3rd Prize - Lisa Milner
2016 - Short Story
1st Prize - It's a tie - Roby Aiken & Nell Tynan
3rd Prize - Kris McCabe
1st Prize - It's a tie - Roby Aiken & Nell Tynan
3rd Prize - Kris McCabe
2015 - Non-Fiction Writing
1st Prize - Roby Aiken
2nd Prize- Sara Foley
3rd Prize - Robin Hammond
1st Prize - Roby Aiken
2nd Prize- Sara Foley
3rd Prize - Robin Hammond
2014 - Poetry
1st Prize - Sara Foley
2nd Prize - Suzanne McKinley
3rd Prize - Robin Hammond
1st Prize - Sara Foley
2nd Prize - Suzanne McKinley
3rd Prize - Robin Hammond
2013 - Performance Writing
1st Prize - Gill Chapman 2nd Prize - Suzanne McKinley 3rd Prize - Roby Aiken 2012 - Short Story
1st Prize - Carrolline Rhodes
2nd Prize - Suzanne McKinley 3rd Prize - Carrolline Rhodes A big thank you to our judge, Australian romantic suspense author Bronwyn Parry. |
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2011 - Non-Fiction
1st Prize - Denise Delaney
2nd Prize - Carrolline Rhodes
3rd Prize - Rosemary Nisted.
Thank you to our judge, Jenny Ledgar
2nd Prize - Carrolline Rhodes
3rd Prize - Rosemary Nisted.
Thank you to our judge, Jenny Ledgar
2010 - Poetry
1st Prize - Lisa Milner 'Made to Measure'
2nd Prize - Carrolline Rhodes - 'Refrains'
3rd Prize - Carrolline Rhodes - 'Feathers, Glass and Perfect Pitch'
Highly Commended - Lyn Thiry - 'Pondering'
Highly Commended - Carolyn Peddie - 'Library'
Highly Commended - Lyn Thiry - 'Mum'
Thank you to our judge, poet Ron Pretty
2nd Prize - Carrolline Rhodes - 'Refrains'
3rd Prize - Carrolline Rhodes - 'Feathers, Glass and Perfect Pitch'
Highly Commended - Lyn Thiry - 'Pondering'
Highly Commended - Carolyn Peddie - 'Library'
Highly Commended - Lyn Thiry - 'Mum'
Thank you to our judge, poet Ron Pretty
2009 - Performance Writing
:
1st Prize - Noel Robertson
2nd Prize - Diane Curran
3rd Prize - Sue McKinley
1st Prize - Noel Robertson
2nd Prize - Diane Curran
3rd Prize - Sue McKinley
2008 - Short Story
1st Prize Carrolline Rhodes
2nd Prize Sue McKinley
3rd Prize (equal) Marilyn Pearson
3rd Prize (equal) Michelle Worley
4th Prize Christeen Kaluaat
5th Prize Roby Aiken
6th Prize Rosemary Nisted
2nd Prize Sue McKinley
3rd Prize (equal) Marilyn Pearson
3rd Prize (equal) Michelle Worley
4th Prize Christeen Kaluaat
5th Prize Roby Aiken
6th Prize Rosemary Nisted
2007 - Non-Fiction
1st Prize - Noel Robertson
2nd Prize - Gill Chapman
3rd Prize - Lyn Thiry
2nd Prize - Gill Chapman
3rd Prize - Lyn Thiry
2006 - Poetry
1st Prize - Diane Curran
2nd Prize - Diane Curran
3rd Prize - Jennifer Gordon
2nd Prize - Diane Curran
3rd Prize - Jennifer Gordon