Chief Minister's Northern Territory History Book Award
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Edition 3 (2006) Winner
Tony Roberts
トニー・ロバーツ
Tonī Robātsu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Australia
- Languages
- English
Career
- Occupations
- historian
- Active Years
- 2000-2024
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | State Records – John and Patricia Ward History Prize | Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900 | — | New South Wales Premier's History Awards | winner |
| 2006 | WK Hancock Prize | Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900 | — | Australian Historical Association | winner |
| 2006 | Chief Minister's Northern Territory History Book Award | Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900 | — | Northern Territory Government | winner |
State Records – John and Patricia Ward History Prize
2006
Work:
Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900
Organization:
New South Wales Premier's History Awards
Result:
winner
WK Hancock Prize
2006
Work:
Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900
Organization:
Australian Historical Association
Result:
winner
Chief Minister's Northern Territory History Book Award
2006
Work:
Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900
Organization:
Northern Territory Government
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900
2005 HistoryA history of massacres and violent encounters in the Gulf Country as part of the Australian frontier wars. Documents how senior colonial politicians and police masterminded, condoned, or concealed atrocities leading to the deaths of at least 600 Aboriginal people.
frontier warsAboriginal massacrescolonialismhistorical justice
Bibliography
- Frontier Justice: A History of the Gulf Country to 1900
Legacy
Prominent Australian historian of the Gulf Country's frontier history. His seminal work Frontier Justice won multiple prestigious history awards and exposed colonial atrocities against Aboriginal people.