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05 August 2021
The Melbourne Press Club is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Federation of Victorian Traditional Owner Corporations as the sponsor of the Excellence in Indigenous Affairs Reporting Quill award for the next two years.
24 June 2021
The Annual General Meeting of the Melbourne Press Club Inc will be held at 12.30pm on Wednesday 30th June 2021 via Zoom.
16 June 2021
Donations to the Melbourne Press Club have helped support our programs for journalism.
27 April 2021
This year’s World Press Freedom Index data reflected a dramatic deterioration in access to information and an increase in obstacles to news coverage.
26 March 2021
The Victorian media community celebrated journalism that made a vital contribution at the 2020 Quill awards for Excellence in Victorian Journalism
22 September 2021
Now more than ever journalists and news crews must take extra care of their mental health as they report on the issues of the day.
29 September 2021
Join us for our upcoming Edit event with Chris Gillett and Tia Kass on the importance of images in print, TV, and digital journalism, discussing the similarities and differences between illustrations and the power of an image in helping a story cut through.
06 October 2021
Australian newsrooms have broken the country’s critical stories for centuries, but over just a generation they have changed more than ever.
21 October 2021
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Gabrielle Williams on the Victorian truth and justice process
10 November 2021
Join us for a special in-person Book Club event with Lisa, moderated by her ABC News Breakfast co-host Michael Rowland.
Paul Sakkal of The Age was named the 2020 Young Journalist of the Year.
Jess Malcolm from Melbourne University was the 2020 Student Journalist of the Year winner.
The new Indigenous reporting award encourages journalism that highlights and amplifies Aboriginal voices and stories.
The one-off Cobberwealth Award for Reporting on Social Inclusion Quill saw the issue of homelessness in regional Victoria highlighted.
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