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Shortlist announced for 2015 Chief Minister’s Northern Territory History Book Award

The shortlist for the 2015 Chief Minister’s Northern Territory History Book Award has been announced.

The shortlisted titles are:

  • Warning: The Story of Cyclone Tracy (Sophie Cunningham, Text)
  • A History Written in Metal (Steven Farram, Historical Society of the Northern Territory)
  • Radar Gunner (Dick Dakeyne, self-published).

 

The winner of the $1000 award will be announced at an award ceremony on 1 July.

The Chief Minister’s Northern Territory History Book Award is administered by the NT Library and is presented annually to ‘the most significant book on Northern Territory history published in the preceding year’. The library also administers the Northern Territory Literary Awards, and will announce the shortlists for these awards in July ahead of the winners announcement on 30 July.

 

Category: Local news