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This gallery shows previous winners and past National award ceremonies.

2009 Young Historian

    The prize for the 2009 Young Historian was awarded to Alix Biggs from Canberra Girls’ Grammar School, ACT for her essay “Triumph over Adversity: The obstacles overcome by Australia’s Japanese war brides.“  Read the interview with Alix Biggs below.       Why did you choose your topic?   I have always been interested in immigrant experiences, … Read more

2009 NHC Winners Gallery

This gallery shows the prize winners for the 2009 National History Challenge at the National Presentation Ceremony at Parliament House, Canberra.