Judges

Monash University Gold Quill
Judges: Ian Henderson (Chair), Phil Gardner, Paul Ramadge, Kate Torney

Lifetime Achievement Award
Judged by the committee of the Melbourne Press Club

Young Journalist of the Year
Judges: Mike Smith (Chair), Bev O'Connor, Jill Baker

Grant Hattam Quill Award for Investigative Journalism
Judges: Michael Gawenda (Chair), Nick Richardson, Shane Castleman

RACV Transport Quill
Judges: Lina Caneva (Chair), Agnes Cusack, Nick Richardson

Best Columnist/Blogger
Judges: John Trevorrow (Chair), Ros Guy, Jonathan Green

Best News Photograph
Judges: Toni Hetherington (Chair), Bruce Postle, Louise Graham

Best Features Photograph
Judges: Toni Hetherington (Chair), Bruce Postle, Louise Graham

Best Sports Photograph
Judges: Toni Hetherington (Chair), Bruce Postle, Louise Graham

Best Three Headlines in any medium
Judges: Mark Baker (Chair), Georgia Spokes, Malcolm Schmidtke

Best Cartoon
Judges: George Haddon (Chair), Steve Foley, Geoff Hook,

Best Sports Story in any medium
Judges: Barrie Cassidy (Chair), Trevor Grant, Michael Christian

Best Business Story in any medium
Judges: Jim Clarke (Chair), Michael Rowland, Malcolm Schmidtke

Best TV Camerawork in News and Current Affairs
Judges: Hugh Nailon (Chair), Shane Castleman, Mark Gillies, Olivia Hill-Douglas

Best Suburban Report in Print
Judges: Gen Brammall (Chair), John Allin, Angela Carey

Best Regional and Rural Affairs Report in any medium
Judges: Peter Klages (Chair), Julia Balderstone, John Allin

Best Illustration or Graphics in any medium
Judges: Gene Bawden (Chair), Jacqui Zabarauskas, Ned Culic

Best Deadline Report in any medium
Judges: David Broadbent (Chair), Jonathan Green, Margaret Easterbrook

Best Use of the Digital or Online medium
Judges: Marco Bass (Chair), Margaret Simons, Carolyn MacDonald

Best Coverage of an Issue or an Event
Judges: Bob Kearsley (Chair), Ian Henderson, Mark Gardy

Best TV News Report
Judges: Olivia Hill-Douglas (Chair), Mark Gillies, Hugh Nailon, Shane Castleman

Best Radio News Report
Judges: Rob Curtain (Chair), Georgia Spokes, Emily Hoskins, Nikole Gunn

Best TV Current Affairs/Feature under 10 minutes
Judges: Brett McLeod (Chair), Angela Murphy, Rebecca Matthews, John Healy

Best TV Current Affairs/Feature over 10 minutes
Judges: Rebecca Matthews (Chair), Angela Murphy, John Healy, Brett McLeod

Best Radio Current Affairs Report
Judges: Rob Curtain (Chair), Georgia Spokes, Emily Hoskins, Nikole Gunn

Best News Report in Print
Judges: John Trevorrow (Chair), Mike Richards, Malcolm Schmidtke

Best Feature in Print
Judges: Bill Birnbauer (Chair), David Broadbent, Tracey Linguey

Quills