The Age has collected 35 nominations ahead of this year’s Melbourne Press Club Quill Awards, including two nominations for the prestigious Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year.
The Age was nominated across a wide range of journalistic fields, including news and feature reporting, artwork, cartoons, photography, podcasting and innovation. Nick McKenzie was one of four entrants shortlisted for the Perkin award for his investigative reporting on crime and corruption, in addition to colleagues Jacqueline Maley and Kate McClymont for their expose on former High Court judge Dyson Heydon.
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Matt Golding, The Sunday Age, Daddy, what did YOU do in the Great War?
Illustration Matt Golding Credit:
Jim Pavlidis, The Age, Easter Bunny
Credit:Illustration: Jim Pavlidis
Artwork
Richard Giliberto, The Age, State of Chaos
Richard Giliberto, The Sunday Age, Unknown Outcomes
Jim Pavlidis, The Age, Marvellous Melbourne
Illustration: Jim PavlidisCredit:
Features Photograph
Christopher Hopkins, The Age, I Want to hold her Hand
Credit:Chris Hopkins
Eddie Jim, The Age, Dawn Service Under COVID-19
Credit:Eddie Jim
Justin McManus, The Age, Life in Isolation
Credit:Justin McManus
News Photograph
Eddie Jim, The Age, Inferno
An image of the bushfire in the pine plantation 100 metres from the Triggs property.Credit:Eddie Jim
Justin McManus, The Age, Evacuation of Mallacoota
People stranded in Mallacoota after the bushfires that ravaged the town on December 30 are evacuated by army personnel to the HMAS Choules.Credit:Justin McManus
Coverage of an issue or event
The Age online team, www.theage.com.au, Coronavirus Pandemic Coverage.
Innovation in Journalism
Rachael Dexter and Justin McManus, The Age, Documenting life in lockdown
The Keith Dunstan Quill for Commentary
Osman Faruqi, The Saturday Paper and The Age, On Black Lives Matter and policing
Jake Niall, The Age, Laid Bare
John Silvester, The Age, Naked City
Podcasting
John Silvester, Anu Hasbold, Margaret Gordon and Tom McKendrick, The Age, Naked City
News Report in Writing
Wendy Tuohy, The Age, Sex discrimination and harassment widespread in Ambulance Victoria say paramedics
Quill for Recognising Excellence in Indigenous Affairs Reporting
Charlotte Grieve, The Age, Investors face pressure over miner set to destroy Aboriginal artefacts.
Miki Perkins, The Age, Indigenous affairs portfolio
Sports News
Sam McClure, The Age, Crows Camp Catastrophe
Quill for Coverage of Women in Sport
Daniel Cherny, The Age, AFLW’s year of big hits
Konrad Marshall, Good Weekend magazine, Boot strength
Tayla Harris: “I play two sports that are dominated by men, one you think of as a blood sport. But in reality I hate hurting people, physically or emotionally. It’s not in me to actually want to inflict pain.”Credit:Michael Willson
Quill for reporting on Multicultural Affairs
Konrad Marshall, Good Weekend magazine, On a flank and a prayer – a profile of Bachar Houli.
Young Journalist of the Year
Michael Fowler, The Age
Paul Sakkal, The Age
TV/Video Feature (Long Form)
Nick McKenzie, Joel Tozer, Sumeyya Ilanbey and Paul Sakkal; Nine Network 60 Minutes, The Faceless Man.
You can read the full list of nominations for all categories here.
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