NOW CLOSED. Closes 6 May 2022. Established in 1991, these nationwide awards honour great Australian writer Banjo Paterson to nurture and encourage writing with Australian content.
There are generous cash prizes to be won:
*Short Story – $2,000
*Contemporary Poetry – $2,000
*Children’s Writing (16 years and under) – $200
Entries close Friday 6 May. Winners announced at the Orange Readers and Writers Festival first weekend of August. For entry fee details and conditions download an entry form from the CWL website: www.cwl.nsw.gov.au. Good luck!