A chat with the 2020 winner of the Nikon-Walkley Award for Press Photographer of the Year and News Photography Award
adminFebruary 25, 2021
Mahmood Fazal and Rebecca Metcalf, 2020 winners of the Media Diversity Australia Award administered by the Walkley Foundation.
adminAugust 18, 2020
Explore 21 years of exceptional photojournalism from extraordinary events in this multimedia gallery by The Sydney Morning Herald, Nikon and The Walkley Foundation.
adminAugust 10, 2020
In addition to her role as a director of the Walkley Foundation, Adele Ferguson is a multi-award winning journalist and columnist for The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian Financial Review.
adminMay 6, 2020
In the midst of the biggest international news story in nearly two decades, there are many excellent resources available with tips on reporting and fact checking information about COVID-19.
adminMarch 31, 2020
We break down the key differences between the Walkley grants currently open for applications.
adminMarch 27, 2020
Freelancer Lindy Alexander has some great advice on topics and pitches freelancers can pivot to if they find commissions are drying up in the pandemonium of pandemic, as well as tips on finding strength in community.
adminMarch 27, 2020
A trip to New York last month gave the 2019 Young Journalist of the Year a front row seat to watch history unfolding.
adminMarch 26, 2020
With applications now open for the 2020 Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship with Nine, we asked Anita to reflect on her experiences working as a young journalist in Newcastle.
adminMarch 19, 2020
Walkley Foundation launches scholarship for young Indigenous journalists. The inaugural Walkley Young Indigenous Scholarship with Junkee Media and 10 News First supported by BHP is now open for applications. Aspiring Indigenous journalists aged 30 years and younger are eligible to…
WalkleyMagDecember 9, 2019
Walkley Foundation chair Kerry O’Brien spoke frankly about the risks facing Australian journalism: “Freedom is usually eroded gradually... Its loss is not necessarily felt day by day, but we will certainly know when it’s gone.” This year, for a brief…
WalkleyMagNovember 29, 2019
Get your fix of Australia’s best journalism this Thursday November 28 It’s the week we’ve all been waiting for. A fantastic crop of 2019 Walkley finalists have been selected by their peers as the best journalists of the year, and…
WalkleyMagNovember 25, 2019
As part of our $250x250 campaign to raise donations to digitise the archive of Walkley-winning stories, we're looking back at the stories behind the stories that you could help support. First up: last year's winner of the Walkley Award for…
WalkleyMagNovember 20, 2019
NSW will be home to the esteemed Walkley Awards gala for two years, attracting the country’s best journalists, photographers, editors and media professionals to Sydney and regional NSW to celebrate Australia’s rich media landscape. The NSW Government has partnered with…
WalkleyMagNovember 8, 2019
2019 Walkley Book Award shortlisted finalists announced November 7, 2019 The Walkley Foundation today announced the shortlist for the Walkley Book Award, part of Australia’s most prestigious journalism accolades, the Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism. The Walkley Book Award...
WalkleyMagNovember 7, 2019
Second major Walkley bequest for Australian journalism More than 60 years after the Walkley Awards for journalism were established, a second member of the Walkley family has made a bequest supporting Australian journalism. New Zealand-born oil industry leader, Sir William…
WalkleyMagAugust 9, 2019