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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.
Not offered in 2020.
Notes
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George Robertson Awards are given annually by the Australian Publishers Association for distinguished service to the publishing industry.
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Indexed selectively: recipients who otherwise appear on AustLit are listed here.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2024
Indexed selectively.winner Elizabeth Weiss -
Year: 2023
winner Jane Palfreymanwinner Jude McGeewinner Laura Harris -
Year: 2022
winner Tracey Cheethamwinner Erica Wagner -
Year: 2021
winner Greg Brownewinner Michael Bollenwinner Michael Deveswinner Lisa Berryman -
Year: 2019
winner Susan Hallwinner David O'Brienwinner Tony Palmer
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.
