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Journalism Awards

The German Grant for Journalism

awarded by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Application Deadline: 23rd August, 2024


The German Embassy is delighted to call again for applications to the ‘German Grant for Journalism’ in co-operation with the National Press Club of Australia (NPC) - a partnership that spans more than three decades.

The Embassy’s ‘German Grant for Journalism’ encourages Australian Journalists to present Germany-related issues in Australia. The winner will receive a fully funded one-week research trip to Germany in November 2024.

VIEW SUBMISSION GUIDELINES HERE

Applicants are required to disclose if their entry or related journalism is or has been subject to any form of litigation such as claims for defamation or libel etc.
In any event, applicants will indemnify the National Press Club, its judges and corporate partners from any claim for damages and other financial settlements awarded by a court

The German Grant for Journalism

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Submission Details

    The German Grant for Journalism Winners

    1999

    Maria Zijlstra

    ABC Radio

    2000

    Krista Hughes

    AAP

    2001

    Susan Wyndham

    Sydney Morning Herald

    2002

    Susan Wyndham

    Sydney Morning Herald

    2003

    Susan Wyndham

    Sydney Morning Herald

    2004

    Simon Grose

    Canberra Times

    2005

    Cherelle Murphy

    Australian Financial Review

    2006

    Sophie Morris

    Australian Financial Review

    2007

    Chris Johnson

    The West Australian

    2008

    Danielle Cronin

    Canberra Times

    2009

    Steven Scott

    Australian Financial Review

    2010

    Kieran Gilbert

    Sky News Australia

    2011

    David Crowe

    Australian Financial Review

    2012

    Michael Shirrefs

    ABC Radio National

    2013

    Joanna Heath

    Australian Financial Review

    2014

    Tom Arup

    The Age

    2015

    Leesha McKenny

    The Sydney Morning Herald

    2016

    Eryk Bagshaw

    The Sydney Morning Herald

    2017

    Jessica Sier

    Australian Financial Review

    2018

    Andrew Taylor

    Fairfax

    2019

    Georgia Moodie

    ABC Radio National

    2021

    Laura Tingle

    ABC 7:30

    2022

    James Riley

    InnovationAus.com

    2023

    Angela Macdonald-Smith

    Australian Financial Review

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