Director & Keeper of Public Records, Justine Heazlewood, with 2014 winner Anne Vale.
The Victorian Community History Awards program is managed by Public Record Office Victoria in partnership with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.
The Awards recognise the contributions made by Victorians to the preservation of Victoria’s heritage and acknowledge works that contribute to the development and appreciation of the history of Victoria. Awards are given for work across the following categories:
Victorian Community History Award
Collaborative Community History Award
Local History Project Award
History Publication Award
Local History Small Publication Award
Multimedia History Award
Historical Interpretation Award
Centenary of ww1 Award
History Article (Peer Reviewed)
A total of $17,500 is being awarded across the categories. Applications close 2pm Friday 7 August 2015.