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Nominations are called for the S. E. Stephens History Award, annually. Nominations must be received by the Secretary of the Cairns Historical Society on or before the 28 February, each year. The Award will be presented during Heritage Week in April. Applicants for the Award should have spent several years researching and disseminating North Queensland history in the form of papers, newspaper items, journal articles, books, documentaries, photographic collections, exhibitions or a combination of these. The focus of the work should be on North Queensland history, taking in the area from a line Cardwell to Burketown and north to Torres Strait.
The work should be mainly original and expand the knowledge of Far North Queensland history.
The Award can be made to an individual or a group.
Applicants do not have to live in North Queensland.
Winning the Award does not necessarily preclude the winner from being nominated for a subsequent award based on new published material.
Nominations for the Award will be called annually and if the criteria as outlined above are satisfied, presented annually.
Nominations must be accompanied by appropriate supporting materials outlining the achievements of the person/group selected.
Address all correspondence to:
The Secretary Cairns Historical Society PO Box 319 Cairns Qld 4870
Phone: 07 40515582 Fax: Â Â Â 07 40515586
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