The winners of the 2009 NSW Premier's History Awards have been announced. You can read the full list of shortlisted titles here.
The winners were:
Australian History Prize ($15,000)
Travels in Atomic Sunshine: Australia and the Occupation of Japan, Robin Gerster (Scribe)
General History Prize ($15,000)
The Collectors of Lost Souls: Turning Kuru Scientists into Whitemen, Warwick Anderson (Johns Hopkins University Press)
Multimedia History Prize ($15,000)
A Northern Town, Rachel Landers and Dylan Bowen (Pony Films)
NSW Community and Regional History Prize ($15,000)
Up on the Hill: A History of St Patrick's College, Goulburn, David Bollen (UNSW Press)
Young People's History Prize ($15,000)
Captain Cook's Apprentice, Anthony Hill (Penguin)