Newspaper of the Year 2010 Thursday, August 26, 2010 The Winners’ List (*categories sorted by circulation unless stated otherwise) Dailies – 90,000+ Winner: Sydney Morning Herald Highly Commended The Australian Herald Sun Daily Telegraph Dailies: 25,000-90,000 Winner: The Canberra Times Highly Commended Geelong Advertiser Wall St Journal Asia Launceston Examiner Border Mail Illawarra Mercury Gold Coast Bulletin Dailies: 10,000-25,000 Winner: The Northern Territory News Highly Commended Sunshine Coast Daily Bay of Plenty Times Wanganui Chronicle The Courier, Ballarat Dailies: 0-10,000 Winner: Kalgoorlie Miner Highly Commended Daily Examiner Northwest Telegraph News Site of the Year: National / Metropolitan Winner: adelaidenow.com.au Highly Commended theage.com.au theaustralian.com.au heraldsun.com.au News Site of the Year: Regional / Suburban / Local Winner: leadernews.com.au Highly Commended cairns.com.au themorningbulletin.com.au Innovation in Digital Publishing Winner: The Australian’s iPad app Highly Commended Herald Sun – Super Footy App Fairfax Magazines – Sport & Style iPad app New Zealand Herald – PLAY Singapore Straits Times – Razor TV Specialist / Niche Site of the Year: Winner: Local Footy SA – Adelaide Advertiser, Sunday Mail, Messenger Newspapers Highly Commended Fairfax Digital – Essential Baby Sunday & Non-Daily Newspapers Sunday Newspaper of the Year Winner: The Sun-Herald Highly Recommended Sunday Herald Sun Sunday Star-Times Sunday Mail Non-Daily: 90,000+ Winner: News Review, Messenger Newspapers Highly Commended St George & Sutherland Shire Leader Non-Daily 25,000-90,000 Winner: The Land Highly Commended The Weekly Times Wentworth Courier Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser Non-Daily 10,000-25,000 Winner: South Western Times Highly Commended Stock Journal Non-Daily: 0-10,000 Winner: Hawkesbury Gazette Highly Commended Stock Journal Koori Mail Australian Jewish News South Coast Register Northland Age PHOTOGRAPH of the YEAR News – National / Metropolitan Winner: Phil Hillyard, Daily Telegraph – Julia Gillard Series Highly Commended: Brett Costello, Daily Telegraph – Jessica Watson Kent Blechynden, Dominion Post – Sledgehammer Man Sarah Ivey – New Zealand Herald- Over The Hill Phil Hillyard, Daily Telegraph – Red Dawn News – Regional, Suburban, Local Winner: John Russell, Border Mail – Gerogery Fires Highly Commended: Adam Elwood, Northcote Leader - In the Wrong Place Warren Buckland, Hawke’s Bay Today – Informed Sources Portrait – National, Metropolitan Winner: Phil Hillyard, Daily Telegraph – Julia Gillard Series Highly Commended: Joe Armeo, The Age – John Olsen Jodie Richter, Courier Mail – Mr and Mrs McGregor Phil Walter, Getty Images – John Key Gregg Porteous, Daily Telegraph – Green Machine Portrait – Regional, Suburban, Local Winner: Andy Drewitt, Diamond Valley Leader – Dance Alone Highly Commended: Mark Stewart, Waverley Leader – Celebrations David Clark, Gold Coast Bulletin – Fighting for a Future Features – Metropolitan, National Winner: Alan Gibson, New Zealand Herald – Para Fly Highly Commended: Janna Dixon, Herald on Sunday – Len Brown Chris Pavlich, mX – Dancer Ian Colless Features – Regional, Suburban, Local Winner: Simone De Peak, The Herald, Newcastle – Groovin’ the Moo Highly Commended: Alan Place, Wentworth Courier – Boxing Old Kitty Hill, The Herald, Newcastle – Different Jason Edwards, Maroondah Leader – Sports Star Sport – National, Metropolitan Winner: Hannah Johnston, Getty Images – Marathon Reflections Highly Commended: Mark Dadswell, Getty Images – Andy Murray Quinn Rooney, Getty Images – Chloe Turner Dallas Kilponen, Sydney Morning Herald – Sydney to Hobart yacht race Hannah Johnston, Getty Images – Cross Country Skiing Kent Blechynden, Dominion Post – Ocean Swims Gregg Porteous, Daily Telegraph – Photo Finish Sport – Regional, Suburban, Local Winner: Joe Murphy, Parramatta Advertiser – World Title Fight Highly Commended: Warren Buckland, Hawke’s Bay Today – Defiant Elenor Tedenborg, Lakes Times – Johnny Krishna Matthew Poon, Hills Gazette – Kayaker Lifestyle – National, Metropolitan Winner: Babiche Martens, New Zealand Herald – Block Party Highly Commended: Adam Knott, The Australian Jason Ho, TODAY Lifestyle – Regional, Suburban, Local Winner: Andrew Ritchie, Western Suburbs Weekly – Whale Shark Highly Commended: Jason Sammon, My Ball, My Patch TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE Pre-Prints & Supplements 0-25,000 – WINNER: Broome Advertiser – Broome Happenings 25-90,000 – WINNER: The Canberra Times 90,000+ WINNER: West Australian – “Fresh” Excellence in Printing on a Double-Width Press – 90,000+ Winner: South China Morning Post Highly Commended: The West Australian Sun-Herald Manly Daily Sunday Telegraph Excellence in Printing on a Double-Width Press – 25,000-90,000 Winner: The Canberra Times Highly Commended: Fairfield Advance The Australian Weekend Australian North Shore Times Excellence in Printing on a Double-Width Press – Up to 25,000 Winner: The Gympie Times Highly Commended Comment News, Armidale Sunshine Coast Daily, APN Excellence in Printing on a Single Width Press – 90,000+ Winner: Apple Daily, Taiwan Excellence in Printing on a Single Width Press – 25,000-90,000 Winner: Sharp Daily Highly Commended: The Land The Mandurah Mail Excellence in Printing on a Single Width Press – Up to 25,000 Winner: The Hervey Bay Observer Highly Commended: Australian Jewish News Bay of Plenty Times Wee Waa News Daily Post Marketing Branding 0-10,000: Winner: Fiordland Advocate – Stick With Us Branding 10,000-25,000 Winner: Nelson Mail – Sayings Highly Commended Shepparton News – Start Your Weekend with the Weekend News Queensland Times – QT Branding Campaign Branding 25,000-90,000 Winner: Geelong Advertiser – Blue & White Edition Highly Commended Dominion Post – Fresh Look Gold Coast Bulletin – It’s Just for Us Branding: 90,000+ Winner Leader Newspapers – Branding Relaunch Highly Commended: The Age – Business Day Relaunches Herald Sun – National Features Sydney Morning herald – Sport & Style iPad app Marketing: Digital Winner: nzherald.co.nz – Social Media Join the Conversation Young Readers Young Readers: 0-10,000: Winner: Gisborne Herald Young Readers: 10-25,000 Winner: South Western Times – Youth Express / Times Tiger Highly Commended The Courier Ballarat – Where is it? 2009 Young Readers: 25,000-90,000 Winner: Illawarra Mercury – Young at Heart Highly Commended The Mercury, Hobart - Attitude Otago Daily Times – Class Act Young Readers - 90,000+ Winner: APN Newspapers in Education – Dive in and Read Highly Commended The Age – Super Quiz Digital Winner: Courier-Mail – Spelling Bee Sponsorship Sponsorship – 10-25,000 Winner: Shepparton News – Pink Ribbon Fund Raiser Highly Commended South Western Times – Eisteddfod Sponsorship 25,000-90,000 Winner: The New Paper – Nights on Orchard Road Highly Commended Illawarra Mercury – Wollongong Hawks Geelong Advertiser – The Geelong Cats Nine to Five – What’s on Your Mind? Sponsorship 90,000+ Winner Herald Sun - Titanic Highly Commended New Zealand Herald – NZ Fashion Week The Age – Melbourne Racing Club Display Advertising Display Advertising 0-10,000 Winner: Narrabri Courier – Shop in Our Shire Display Advertising 10,000-25,000 Winner: Bay of Plenty Times – The Year That Was Highly Commended Nelson Mail – Sale Display Advertising 25,000-90,000 Winner: Dominion Post – Wellingtonians Get It Highly Commended Geelong Advertiser – Blood Toyota Mt Druitt-St Mary’s Standard – My Family Supplement Display Advertising 90,000+ Winner: Herald on Sunday – Hour-Long Letter Highly Commended The Age – Mountain Goat Beer Cumberland Courier – Shop Local and Win Cause-Related Marketing Cause-Related Marketing 0-10,000: Winner: Fiordland Advocate – ANZAC Poppies Cause-Related 10,000-25,000 Winner: Bay of Plenty Times – Photo Auction Highly Commended South Western Times – Community Fund Cause Related – 25,000-90,000 Winner: Dominion Post – Ronald McDonald House Partnership Cause Related – 90,000+ Winner: Leader Newspapers – Feed Melbourne Highly Commended New Zealand Herald – At Home with the Herald Events Events 10,000-25,000 Winner: Shepparton News – Biggest Ever Blokes BBQ Highly Commended Wanganui Chronicle – Round the Bridges The Chronicle, Toowoomba – Footy Tips Events 25,000-90,000 Winner: Illawarra Mercury – Retirement Expo Highly Commended Gold Coast Bulletin – GC Honours Macarthur Chronicle – Macarthur Debate Illawarra Mercury – Youth Band Camp Events 90,000+ Winner: 90,000+ The Age – Epicure Live Highly Commended Sydney Morning Herald – Transport Inquiry Sydney Morning Herald – NSW Wine Week Circulation Circulation 10,000-25,000 The winner: Nelson Mail – WoW Highly Commended Bay of Plenty Times – Top Cafe Club Circulation – 25,000-90,000 The Weekly Times – 140 Years of The Weekly Times Highly Commended Dominion Post – Easy Ride Geelong Advertiser – Blue & White Edition The Sunday Tasmanian – eGuide Circulation 90,000+ Winner: New Zealand Herald – Subscriber Acquisition Highly Commended Courier Mail & Sunday Mail - $100,000 Scrabble Courier Mail & Sunday Mail – Subscriber Advantage Sunday Mail – State of Origin Supporters Car Flag Sydney Morning Herald – 12 days of iTunes Christmas Classified Advertising Classified Advertising 25,000-90,000 WINNER - The Mercury, Hobart – Little Ads, BIG IMPACT Classified Advertising -90,000+ Winner: Sunday Herald Sun – Love Book Highly Commended New Zealand Herald – Career 10 Innovation in Pre-Production Process or Technology – HOLDING SLIDE Winner: Nationwide News – News Machine & IntellituneX Environment, Health & Safety Winner: The Age Print Centre