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Picture this: Walkley photojournalism awards on display at NSW Parliament

Capturing incredible stories of triumph, tragedy and everyday life, the works of Australia's best photographers – as recognised by the Walkley Awards for Excellence in Photojournalism – are on display now at NSW Parliament House. The free exhibition is open…

James GormanNovember 1, 2022

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Media grant to strengthen Australian and Korean relations

The Walkley Foundation is proud to announce its continued partnership with the Australia-Korea Foundation (AKF) for a media exchange program for the next three years

WalkleyMagOctober 20, 2022

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Finalists announced for the 67th Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism

Announcing the finalists for the 67th annual Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism.

WalkleyMagOctober 13, 2022

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Spotlight on 2022 Nikon Prize Winners and Walkley Award photography finalists

The Walkley Awards for Excellence in Photojournalism recognise the work of photographers across a range of genres, from news and sport to portraiture and photographic essays.

WalkleyMagOctober 13, 2022

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2022 Walkley Book Award longlist announced

Nine Australian non-fiction books have been longlisted for the 2022 Walkley Book Award.

WalkleyMagOctober 13, 2022

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The Walkley Foundation appoints Will Houghton KC to provide independent advice

The Walkley Foundation today announced that it will engage William Houghton KC to provide independent legal advice following the awarding of the 2021 Walkley Award for Television/Video News Reporting to Peter Fegan and Rebeka Powell, Nine News 6pm, for a…

James GormanOctober 7, 2022

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2022 Walkley Documentary Award longlist announced

Six outstanding documentaries have been longlisted for the 2022 Walkley Documentary Award.

WalkleyMagSeptember 29, 2022

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Meta Australian News Fund launches

Meta and Walkleys open applications for 2022 SYDNEY, 8AM Wednesday September 7 Meta, in partnership with the Walkley Foundation, has today launched the second round of the AU$15 million Meta Australian News Fund. Applications for the $5 million Year 2…

Gabor SzathmariSeptember 7, 2022

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‘Creating history:’ How Alex Coppel won 2021 Nikon-Walkley Press Photographer of the Year

Photojournalist Alex Coppel discusses the perilous and rewarding process of capturing the biggest events of 2021 Whether it’s an Olympic swimmer winning Gold or a baby taking its first dip, Alex Coppel’s photography offers a striking insight into a…

James GormanAugust 25, 2022

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Top tips for photographers entering the Walkleys

Top tips for photographers entering the Walkleys Photo editor and former member of the Walkley Judging Board, Mags King, shares her advice for photographers. Photography is a personal process, and yet news photography is often created with many external considerations.…

James GormanAugust 11, 2022