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William Baylebridge Memorial Prize
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

Established as an annual award in memory of poet William Baylebridge (1883-1942), the prize was for a first collection by an Australian poet, saluting their contribution to Australian poetry.
(https://sydney.edu.au/news/84.html?newsstoryid=79)

Notes

  • 'Established as an annual award in memory of poet William Baylebridge (1883-1942), the prize is for a first collection by an Australian poet, saluting their contribution to Australian poetry.'

    (Source: University of Sydney newsletter, 8 April 2005)

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2009

winner y separately published work icon History of the Day Stephen Edgar , Fitzroy North : Black Pepper , 2009 Z1600044 2009 selected work poetry

Year: 2005

winner y separately published work icon Next to Nothing Noel Rowe , Newtown : Vagabond Press , 2004 Z1158341 2004 selected work poetry

Year: 2003

winner y separately published work icon Lost in the Foreground Stephen Edgar , Potts Point : Duffy and Snellgrove , 2003 Z1023190 2003 selected work poetry

Year: 1997

winner y separately published work icon The Undertow : New and Selected Poems John Kinsella , Lancashire : Arc Publications , 1996 Z259432 1996 selected work poetry
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