Poetry Prizes in Western Australia

PRIZE	GENERAL INFORMATION	CONTACT
Tom Collins Poetry Prize	open to poets Australia-wide, emergent to established	weblink
Trudy Graham Literary Award	open to poets Australia-wide, emergent to established	cowan05@bigpond.com
Haiku Competition	WA poets, emergent to established	perth.library@cityofperth.wa.gov.au
Ena Taylor Award	open to poets Australia-wide, emergent to established	cowan05@bigpond.com
Randolph Stow Young Writers Awards	primary & secondary school students	weblink
Christobel Mattingly Award	school-aged, resident in South Perth	details to follow
Premier's Prize for Poetry	WA poets, emergent to established	telephone State Library 9474 0766

Poetry Prizes Australia

PRIZE	GENERAL INFORMATION	CONTACT
The Blake Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets, religious or spiritual theme	Web link
The Newcastle Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets, section for Hunter region writers	Web link
The Broadway Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets	Web link
The Vincent Buckley Poetry Prize	open alternately to all Australian and Irish poets	Web link
ACT Arts Awards - Poetry Prizes	open to all Australian poets	Web link
The Bruce Dawe Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets	Web link
The Taronga Foundation Poetry Prize	open to all Australians under the age of 19	Web link
The W. B. Yeats Prize	open to all Australian & New Zealand poets
The Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets	Web link
The ABR Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets	Web link
The Judith Wright Calanthe Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets for a published collection
The Josephine Ulrick Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets	Web link
The Kenneth Slessor Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets for a published collection	Web link
Woorila Annual Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets, youth sections	Web link
Dorothea MacKellar Poetry Prize	students enrolled in Australian educational facilties	Web link
Grace Leven Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets for a published collection
Mary Gilmore Award	awarded biannually for a first book of poems	Web link
Anne Elder Award	awarded for a first book of poems
Michel Wesley Wright Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets, can be for an unpublished collection
John Bray Poetry Award	open to all Australian poets for a published collection	Web link
C. J. Dennis Poetry Prize	open to all Australian poets for a published collection	Web link
Harri Jones Memorial Prize for Poetry	open to all Australian poets under the age of 36
Age Poetry Book of the Year	open to all Australian poets for a published collection	Web link
Christopher Brennan Award	awarded for a life time's achievement in poetry	niski@bigpond.com
The Thomas Shapcott Award	open to all Australian poets for an unpublished collection
Val Vallis Award	open to all Australian poets