Nominations for the Joseph Coulter Media Awards for season 2014-15 are now being taken.
The awards are named in honour of Joseph Coulter, a legendary harness racing media figure whose biography can be read by clicking here.
Some of the luminaries to have received a Joseph Coulter Award over the years include Les Carlyon, Max Agnew, Adam Hamilton, Bob Cain, Ray Huxley, Adrian Dunn, Richard Trembath, Graham Goffin, Gary Wild, Geoff Ampt, Bill Hutchison, John Hunt, Keith McGowan and Peter Bye.
Categories for the 2015 Awards are as follows (please note, entries submitted must have been published or programmed during the 2014-15 season).
Literary (Limit 2 entries per category)
“Joseph Coulter” Best News Story of the Year
Graham Goffin Memorial Awards
Best Feature of the Year
Best Regional Story
Best Historical Feature
Best Book
Photography
Best Published Action or Still Photograph
Television/Video/Film
Best Feature to Air
Radio
Best Feature to Air
Award of Merit
For Demonstrated Excellence in Promotion
For Demonstrated Excellence in Social Media Usage & Innovation
Entries must have been for the period 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015.
All entries submitted must be accompanied by a cover sheet identifying the nominating entrant, the title of the entry, any other persons involved and the date of publication/interview etc. Contact details including address, phone number(s) and email should also be attached.
Nominations must be lodged with Harness Racing Australia, Level 1, 400 Epsom Road, Flemington, Vic 3031, by close of business Friday, 18 September 2015.
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