Dear News Of The Area,

A very successful Port Stephens Literature Awards 2019 and the results are as follows:

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Port Stephens Council Award – $500
‘Trip North’ Nellie, Crawford Fremantle WA

Club Lemon Tree Award – $300
‘Dry’ Jacqueline Winn, Possum Brush NSW

News Of The Area Award – $150
‘Down into the Hellhole’ Jim Brigginshaw, Alstonville NSW

tilligerry.com Award -$50
‘Dry’ Jacqueline Winn, Possum Brush NSW

Most Highly Commended ($25) in order
‘Resistance’ Ray Keipert, Tea Gardens NSW
‘Gypsy Woman’ (tied) Phil Williams
‘The Cellar Door’ (tied) Jacqueline Winn, Possum Brush NSW
‘Search for Meaning’ Kath Cridland, Shoal Bay NSW

Highly Commended (in order)
‘Leaving Liverpool – Life Begins at Eight’ Liam Kenny, Bayview NSW
‘Road to Atonement’ Ray Keipert, Tea Gardens NSW
‘The Hour Before Midnight’ Susan Bowen, Medowie NSW
‘New Land New Life’ Margaret Guppy, Shepparton VIC
‘Powerful Love’ Colleen Russell, Avalon Beach NSW
‘A Fishing Safety Guide for nonfishers and fishers’ Susan Braghieri, Hillarys WA

Commended (in order)
‘The Vanilla Incident’ Susan Crofts, Mundubbera QLD
‘Tomato Day’ Jacqueline Winn, Possum Brush NSW
‘Slack Tide at a bend in the River’ Mike Richards, Tea Gardens NSW
‘Obliques’ David Vernon, Hall ACT
‘The Innkeepers Daughter’ Diana Souter, Corlette NSW
‘Incomplete Picture’ Ian Laver, Cooloolabin QLD
‘Grunter’s Shop’ Bill Bean, Tomerong NSW

Thank you sponsors: Port Stephens Council, Club Lemon Tree, News Of The Area, TACE and our most valued judges.

Suzane Hamilton
Co-ordinator
Tilligerry Adult & Community Education Inc.