Awards


Joseph Furphy Commemorative Literary Prize

Story Writing Competition sponsored by the Furphy Foundry P/L
administered by the Goulburn Valley Regional Library Corporation.

This prize was initiated by Roger Furphy in 1993 to commemorate the 150th year since the birth of his great grand-uncle, Joseph Furphy, the author of the classic Australian novel (published under the pseudonym Tom Collins) 'Such is Life'.
  • Entry forms are also available from all branches of the Goulburn Valley Regional Library.
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Entry is open to Australian Residents, must be author’s own work and previously unpublished.

  • Conditions of entry and where to submit are on the entry forms.
  • All entries are to be accompanied by an official entry form.