PANPA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
PANPA Newspaper of the Year Awards 2017
Australian Community Media mastheads from regional, community and agricultural teams around the nation were again recognised for the incredible quality of our journalism, our cross platform execution, design and our ability to engage audiences across multiple platforms and markets.
Winners for 2017 and onwards are listed below;
Newspaper of the Year
Newspaper of the Year Dailies – Regional
Winner: Newcastle Herald – Australian Community Media
Newspaper of the Year Non-Daily – Regional
Winner: Queensland Country Life –Australian Community Media
Sport
Sport of the Year - Community
Winner: Ray Karaitiana, Marta Juanola, Mandurah Mail, Australian Community Media
News
News of the Year - Community
Winner:Â May the Fourth Be with You, Isabella Lettini, Parramatta Sun
Digital News Site of the Year
News Site of the Year – Community
Winner: The Maitland Mercury – www.maitlandmercury.com.au – Australian Community Media
News Site of the Year – Regional
Winner: Newcastle Herald – www.herald.com.au – Australian Community Media
Technical Excellence Awards
Double-width – Community
Winner: Canberra Print Centre, Australian Community Media – The Yass Tribune
Double-width – Regional
Winner: North Richmond Print Centre, Australian Community Media – The Land
Print Centre of the Year
Winner: Canberra Print Centre, Australian Community Media
Hegarty Scholarship
Winner:Â Emily Sweet, Australian Community Media
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PANPA Newspaper of the Year Awards 2016
Newspaper of the Year
Newspaper of the Year Dailies – Regional
Winner: Newcastle Herald – Fairfax Media
Newspaper of the Year Non-Daily – Community
Winner: Mandurah Mail – Fairfax Media
Newspaper of the Year Non-Daily – Regional
Winner: The Land – Fairfax Media
Digital News Site of the Year
News Site of the Year – Community
Winner: The Maitland Mercury – www.maitlandmercury.com.au – Fairfax Media
News Site of the Year – Regional
Winner: Newcastle Herald – www.herald.com.au – Fairfax Media
Technical Excellence Awards
Double-width – Community
Winner: Ormiston Print Centre, Fairfax Media – World News Weekly
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PANPA Newspaper of the Year Awards 2015
Newspaper of the Year
Newspaper of the Year Dailies - Regional
Winner:Â Newcastle Herald - Fairfax Media
Newspaper of the Year Non-Daily - Regional
Winner: Queensland Country Life - Fairfax Media
Technical Excellence Awards
Double-width - Community
Winner: Frankston Times – Border Mail Print Centre, Albury, Fairfax Media
Double-width -Â Regional
Winner: Illawarra Mercury – Canberra Print & Distribution Centre, Fairfax Media
Pre-print or Supplement
Winner: Lifestyles of the 50+ – Tamworth Print Centre, Fairfax Media
Photography Awards
Portrait of the Year - Regional
Winner: Beauty Redefined – Sylvia Liber, Illawarra Mercury
Digital Awards
News Site of the Year -Â Community
Winner:Â The Maitland Mercury (www.maitlandmercury.com.au)
News Site of the Year - Regional
Winner:Â Newcastle Herald (www.herald.com.au)
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PANPA Newspaper of the Year Awards 2014
Newspaper of the Year
Newspaper of the Year Dailies - Regional
Winner:Â Newcastle Herald
Newspaper of the Year Non-Daily - Regional
Winner:Â The Land
Newspaper of the Year Non-Daily - Community
Winner: St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Technical Excellence Awards
Print Centre of the Year
Winner:Â Fairfax Media Print & Distribution, North Richmond, NSW
Pre-print or Supplement
Winner:Â Northen Daily Leader: Tamworth Regional Council Supplement
Photography Awards
Portrait of the Year - Regional
Winner: Brave Shaylene – Addison Hamilton, The Daily Advertiser
Portrait of the Year - Community
Winner: Girl & Her Horse – Matt Bedford, Armidale Express
Sports Photograph of the Year - Regional
Joint Winner: Heat Stroke – Jim Aldersey, Bendigo Advertiser
News Photograph of the Year - Regional
Winner: Fires – Phil Hearne, Newcastle Herald
News Photograph of the Year - Community
Winner: Ugly Side of Footy – Geoff Jones, Hawkesbury Gazette
Digital Awards
News Site of the Year - Regional
Winner: Newcastle Herald (theherald.com.au)
Hegarty Prize
Winner:Â Mark Baker, Launceston Examiner, Fairfax Media
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PANPA Newspaper of the Year Awards 2013
Newspaper of the Year
Newspaper of the Year Dailies (5-6-7 days per week) 25,000 – 90,000 circulation
Joint Winners: Australian Financial Review and Newcastle Herald
Newspaper of the Year Dailies (5-6-7 days per week) 10,000-25,000 circulation
Joint Winner: The Border Mail
Newspaper of the Year Non-daily 90,000+ circulation
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
Newspaper of the Year Non-daily 25,000-90,000 circulation
The Land
Hegarty Prize
Sally White – Editor – The Land
Digital Awards
Digital News Destination of the Year News Website – Rural / Regional / Suburban
Newcastle Herald – theherald.com.au
Digital News Destination of the Year News Destination – mobile site or app (not website) – Rural / Regional / Suburban
Newcastle Herald – App
Photography Awards
News Photograph of the Year – Rural / Regional / Suburban
Sylvia Liber – Storm Surfer – Illawarra Mercury
Marketing Awards
Marketing – Events 25,000-90,000 circulation
The Examiner – Launceston Ten
Marketing Classified Advertising 10,000-25,000 circulation
The Courier, Ballarat – Rummage around the Rat
Technical Excellence Awards
Newspaper printed on a single width press Up to 25,000 circulation
Fairfax Media Nth Richmond – The Guardian Weekly
Health & Safety Awards
Fairfax Regional Printers – Newsprint Part Roll Lifting Unit
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