The International Horror Guild presents its own annual awards, as do organisations such as the Australian Horror Writers Association with its annual Australian Shadows Award.

The Sydney Writers ' Festival is held each year in May, featuring readings and discussions by Australian and international writers.

Writers include his quotes in pieces for The Flint Times in Michigan, The Kansas City Star, The West Australian News, The Commercial Appeal in Memphis, The New Zealand Herald, and the Pembroke Observer in Ontario.

Australian Writers, 1915-50.

Also in 1990, the company was bestowed with two AWGIES, the Australian Writers Guild Awards ; one for Fast Forward for best Comedy / Revue / Sketch and the other for Vizard, Co-writer Best Sketch Comedy – Fast Forward.

The Australian Writers Guild presented an AWGIE to Fast Forward for Best Sketch Comedy.

* Australian Writers ' Guild

She joined the Fellowship of Australian Writers in 1933 and the Sydney P. E. N.

* Spender, Dale ( 1988 ) Writing a New World: Two Centuries of Australian Women Writers, London: Pandora

" Examples include the Movement Against War and Fascism and the Australian Writers ' League.

He has also been a milkman, postman, apple-picker, newspaper columnist, Cosmopolitan Bachelor of the Month, Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, and Chair of the New South Wales Writers ' Centre.

In remembrance, the Fellowship of Australian Writers established the Christopher Brennan Award which is presented annually to an Australian poet, recognising a lifetime achievement in poetry.

* Award for Best Short Screenplay ( presented by the Australian Writers ' Guild )

* Adelaide, Debra ( 1986 ) Australian Women Writers: A Bibliographic Guide, London, Pandora

She corresponded over the years with several poet friends, including Vincent Buckley, A. D. Hope, Vivian Smith, and Norman Talbot, and served as President of the Tasmanian Branch of the Fellowship of Australian Writers.

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Category: Writers from the Australian Capital Territory

He was the first president of the Fellowship of Australian Writers when it was formed in Sydney in 1928.

The Fellowship of Australian Writers presents an award named in honor of Neilson, the FAW Shaw Neilson poetry award, for unpublished poems of at least 14 lines.

Writers such as Rolf Boldrewood ( Robbery Under Arms ), Marcus Clarke ( For the Term of His Natural Life ), Henry Handel Richardson ( The Fortunes of Richard Mahony ) and Joseph Furphy ( Such Is Life ) embodied these stirring ideals in their tales and, particularly the latter, tried to accurately record the vernacular language of the common Australian.

Matilda Ann Aston ( 11 December 1873 – 1 November 1947 ), better known as Tilly Aston, was a blind Australian writer and teacher, who founded the Victorian Association of Braille Writers, and later went on to establish the Association for the Advancement of the Blind, with herself as secretary.

Others are confined to vast reservations, and not only does the Australian government justifiably not wish them to be viewed as exhibits in a zoo, but on their reservations they are extremely fugitive, shunning camps, coming together only for corroborees at which their strange culture comes to its highest pitch -- which is very low indeed.

The two children, both boys, wandered around the Australian and me for a few moments and then returned to their work.

Jardine instructed his fast bowlers, most notably Harold Larwood and Bill Voce, to bowl at the bodies of the Australian batsmen, with the goal of forcing them to defend their bodies with their bats, thus providing easy catches to a stacked leg-side field.

As they held the Ashes, Australian captains Bob Simpson and Bill Lawry were happy to adopt safety-first tactics and their strategy of sedate batting saw many draws.

In the 1974 – 75 series, with the England team breaking up and their best batsman Geoff Boycott refusing to play, Australian pace bowlers Jeff Thomson and Dennis Lillee wreaked havoc.

Certain indigenous religious groups such as the Australian Aborigines are more typically totemic, whereas others like the Inuit are more typically animistic in their worldview.

* 1948 – The Australian cricket team completed a 4 – 0 Ashes series win over England during their undefeated Invincibles tour.

It was reported in October 2011 that the Australian federal government had reached an agreement with all of the states on potential changes to their laws in the wake of amendments to the Act of Settlement.

In 2010, the Australian a cappella Quartet The Idea of North was nominated for an ARIA for their seventh studio album, " Feels Like Spring ", bringing a cappella music back into pop culture.

The Australian War Crimes Section of the Tokyo tribunal, led by prosecutor William Webb ( the future Judge-in-Chief ), collected numerous written reports and testimonies that documented Japanese soldiers ' acts of cannibalism among their own troops, on enemy dead, and on Allied prisoners of war in many parts of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.

The British and French armies dismounted many of their cavalry regiments and used them in infantry and other roles: the Life Guards for example spent the last months of the War as a machine gun corps ; and the Australian Light Horse served as light infantry during the Gallipoli campaign.

The Australian Mounted Division was armed with swords and in September, after the successful breaching of the Ottoman line on the Mediterranean coast by the British Empire infantry XXI Corps was followed by cavalry attacks by the 4th Cavalry Division, 5th Cavalry Division and Australian Mounted Divisions which almost encircled two Ottoman armies in the Judean Hills forcing their retreat.

Peter Jones and Nick Seymour joined Australian group Deadstar for their second album, Milk, in 1997.

In Australia, the National Union of Workers represents unionised workers ; their activities form part of the Australian labour movement.

The Australian Light Horse were similar to dragoon regiments in many regards, being mounted infantry which normally fought on foot, their horses ' purpose being transportation.

The Australian 4th Light Horse Brigade became famous for the Battle of Beersheba in 1917 where they charged on horseback using rifle bayonets, since neither sabres or lances were part of their equipment.

Canadian and Australian nationals enjoy even greater cooperation between their respective consular services, as outlined in Canada-Australia Consular Services Sharing Agreement.

However, whereas is entirely unknown in indigenous Australian languages, most of the other languages without true fricatives do have in their consonant inventory.

The Australian 24th Brigade managed to take their objectives on Miteirya Ridge by 02: 00 of 27 July.

Skilled players of the Australian didgeridoo restrict their glottal opening in order to produce the full range of timbres available on the instrument.

Films such as Audition ( 1999 ), Wrong Turn ( 2003 ), and the Australian film Wolf Creek ( 2005 ), took their cues from The Last House on the Left ( 1972 ), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 ), and The Hills Have Eyes ( 1977 ).

that may give a head of state or their representative additional powers in unexpected circumstances ( such as the dismissal of Australian prime minister Gough Whitlam by Governor-General Sir John Kerr.