
SA Press Club Awards
The SA Press Club Awards recognise excellence in South Australian journalism across traditional and contemporary platforms. They were established by the SA Press Club so that journalists, photographers and cartoonists can be freely judged by their peers.
2021 Finalists
2021 Awards Results
Our thirteenth awards night was held on Friday November 19, 2021. See the winners and their winning entries below:
- News Corp Best News Report in Print or Digital
- Commercial & General Best Feature In Print or Digital
- RAA Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Best Finance or Business Reporting in Any Medium
- Lion Best News Photograph in Print or Digital
- Lion Best Features Photograph in Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Best Long Form Television Report
- Mitsubishi Motors Best Broadcaster, Television, Radio or Online
- Nine News Best News Camera Coverage
- Telstra Best Special or Extended Coverage of a News Event, Television, Radio or Online
- Telstra Best Radio Report
- Mitsubishi Motors Best News Feature, Podcast or Long Form Radio Report
- People’s Choice Best Community Report in Any Medium
- Commercial & General Best Regional or Rural Report in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Best Graphics (including Interactive, Illustration or Cartoon) in Any Medium
- Jeff Tims Jewellery Best Columnist/Blogger in Print or Online/Digital
- RAA Best Investigative Coverage of An Issue or Event Any Medium
- Network 10 Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Young Journalist of the Year
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Gold Award
2020 Awards Results
Our twelfth awards night was held on Friday November 13, 2020. See the winners and their winning entries below:
- News Corp Best News Report in Print or Digital
- News Corp Best Feature In Print or Digital
- RAA Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Finance or Business Reporting in Any Medium
- Best News Photograph in Print or Digital
- Best Features Photograph in Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Best Long Form Television Report
- Best Broadcaster, Television, Radio or Online
- Telstra Best Special or Extended Coverage of a News Event, Television, Radio or Online
- Nine News Best News Camera Coverage
- Telstra Best Radio Report
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Community Report Any Medium
- Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide Best Regional or Rural Affairs Report Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- Jeff Tims Jewellery Best Columnist/Blogger Print or Online/Digital
- RAA Best Investigative Coverage of An Issue or Event Any Medium
- Network 10 Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Young Journalist of the Year
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Gold Award
2019 Awards Results
Our eleventh awards night was held on Friday November 22, 2019. See the winners and their winning entries below:
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- News Corp Best News Report in Print or Digital
- News Corp Best Feature In Print or Digital
- RAA Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Finance or Business Reporting in Any Medium
- Best News Photograph in Print or Digital
- Best Features Photograph in Print or Digital
- Lion Best Sports Photograph Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Best Long Form Television Report
- Best Broadcaster, Television, Radio or Online
- Telstra Best Special or Extended Coverage of a News Event, Television, Radio or Online
- Nine News Best News Camera Coverage
- Telstra Best Radio Report
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Community Report Any Medium
- Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide Best Regional or Rural Affairs Report Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- Jeff Tims Jewellery Best Columnist/Blogger Print or Online/Digital
- RAA Best Investigative Coverage of An Issue or Event Any Medium
- Network 10 Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Young Journalist of the Year
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Gold Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
2018 Awards Results
Our tenth awards night was held on Friday November 16, 2018. See the winners and their winning entries below:
- News Limited Best News Report in Print or Digital
- Telstra Best Feature In Print or Digital
- Telstra Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Finance or Business Reporting in Any Medium
- Best News Photograph in Print or Digital
- Best Features Photograph in Print or Digital
- Lion Best Sports Photograph Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Best Long Form Television Report
- Best Broadcaster, Television, Radio or Online
- Best Special or Extended Coverage of a News Event, Television, Radio or Online
- Nine News Best News Camera Coverage
- Radio FIVEaa Best Radio Report
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Community Report Any Medium
- Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide Best Regional or Rural Affairs Report Any Medium
- Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- Jeff Tims Jewellery Best Columnist/Blogger Print or Online/Digital
- RAA Best Investigative Coverage of An Issue or Event Any Medium
- Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Young Journalist of the Year
- Gold Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
2017 Awards Results
Our ninth awards night was held on Friday November 17, 2017. See the winners and their winning entries below.
- News Limited Best News Report in Print
- Telstra Best Feature In Print
- Telstra Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- Best Features Photograph in Print or Digital
- Lion Best Sports Photograph Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Best Long Form Television Report
- Best Broadcaster, Television, Radio or Online
- Best Special or Extended Coverage of a News Event, Television, Radio or Online
- Nine News Best Camera News Footage
- Radio FIVEaa Best Radio Report
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Community Report Any Medium
- Hotel Grand Chancellor on Hindley Best Regional or Rural Report Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- Jeff Tims Jewellery Best Columnist/Blogger Print or Online/Digital
- RAA Best Investigative Coverage of An Issue or Event Any Medium
- Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Young Journalist of the Year
- Gold Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
2016 Awards Results
Our eighth awards night was held on Friday November 18, 2016. See the winners and their winning entries below.
- News Limited Best News Report in Print
- Telstra Best Feature In Print
- Telstra Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- Best News Photograph in Print or Digital
- Best Features Photograph in Print or Digital
- Lion Best Sports Photograph Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Best Long Form Television Report
- Best Broadcaster, Television, Radio or Online
- Nine News Best Camera News Footage
- Radio FIVEaa Best Radio Report
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Community Report Any Medium
- Hotel Grand Chancellor on Hindley Best Regional or Rural Report Any Medium
- RAA Transport Journalism in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Graphics, Illustration or Cartoon in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- Jeff Tims Jewellery Best Columnist/Blogger Print or Online/Digital
- InDaily Best Investigative Coverage of An Issue or Event Any Medium
- Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Young Journalist of the Year
- Gold Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
2015 Awards Results
Our seventh awards night was held on Friday November 13, 2015. See the winners and their winning entries below.
- News Limited Best News Report in Print or Digital
- Telstra Best Feature In Print or Digital
- Telstra Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- Best News Photograph in Print or Digital
- Best Features Photograph in Print or Digital
- Lion Best Sports Photograph Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Best Long Form Television Report
- Best Broadcaster, Television, Radio or Online
- Nine News Best Camera News Footage
- Radio FIVEaa Best Radio Report
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Community Report Any Medium
- Hotel Grand Chancellor on Hindley Best Regional or Rural Report Any Medium
- RAA Transport Journalism in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Graphics, Illustration or Cartoon in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- Best Columnist/Blogger Print or Online/Digital
- InDaily Best Investigative Coverage of An Issue or Event Any Medium
- Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Young Journalist of the Year
- Gold Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
2014 Awards Results
Our sixth awards night was held on Friday November 14, 2014. See the winners and their winning entries below.
- News Limited Best News Report
- Telstra Best Feature In Print
- Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- Best News Photograph in Print or Digital
- Best Features Photograph in Print or Digital
- Lion Best Sports Photograph Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- Jeff Tims Manufacturing Jeweller Best Television Current Affairs Report
- Nine News Best Camera News Footage
- Radio FIVEaa Best Radio Report
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Community Report Any Medium
- Hotel Grand Chancellor on Hindley Best Regional or Rural Report Any Medium
- RAA Transport Journalism in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Illustration or Graphics Any Medium
- HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Best Columnist/Blogger Print or Online/Digital
- InDaily Best Investigative Coverage of An Issue or Event Any Medium
- Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Young Journalist of the Year
- Gold Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
2013 Awards Results
Our fifth awards night was held on Friday November 13, 2013. See the winners and their winning entries below.
- News Ltd Best News Report
- Telstra Best Feature in Print or Digital
- Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- Best News Photograph Print or Digital
- Best Features Photograph Print or Digital
- Lion Best Sports Photograph Print or Digital
- Seven Network Best Television News Report
- Kelly & Co Best Television Current Affairs Report
- Nine News Best Camera News Coverage
- FIVEaa Best Radio Report
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Community Report in Any Medium
- Hotel Grand Chancellor on Hindley Best Regional or Rural Report in Any Medium
- RAA Best Transport Journalism in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best 3 Headlines in Any Medium
- People’s Choice Credit Union Best Illustration or Graphics in Any Medium
- Jeff Tims Manufacturing Jeweller Best Cartoon
- Best Columnist/Blogger Print or Online Digital
- Indaily Best Investigative Coverage in Any Medium
- Network Ten Scoop of the Year in Any Medium
- University of South Australia Student Journalism Award
- Young Journalist of the Year
- Lifetime Achievement Award
2012 Awards Results
Our fourth awards night was held on Friday November 23, 2013. See the winners and their winning entries below.
- Best Feature in Print
- Best Sports Story in Print
- Best News Photograph
- Best Sports Photograph
- Best Designer in Digital
- Best Designer in Print
- Best Headlines – up to 3 examples
- Best Regional Or Rural Report Any Medium
- Best Community Report in Any Medium
- Best Radio News, Current Affairs, Documentary Report
- Best Columnist, Blogger or Commentator in Any Medium
- Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- Best News Story in Any Medium
- Best Television News Report
- Best Television Current Affairs Report
- Best News Report in Print
- Best Series, Campaign or Investigation
- Best Up and Coming Journalist
- Best Scoop Of The Year
- Videos from the night
2011 Awards Results
Our third awards night was held on Friday November 18, 2011. See the winners and their winning entries below.
- Best News Report in Print
- Best Feature in Print
- Best Sports Story in Print
- Best News Photograph
- Best Sports Photograph
- Best Television News Report
- Best Television Current Affairs Report
- Best Radio News, Current Affairs, Documentary Report
- Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- Best News Story in Any Medium
- Best Community Report in Any Medium
- Best Regional Or Rural Report Any Medium
- Best Headlines – up to 3 examples
- Best Designer in Print
- Best Designer in Digital
- Best Columnist, Blogger or Commentator in Any Medium
- Best Series, Campaign or Investigation
- Best Scoop Of The Year
- Best Up and Coming Journalist
- Videos from the night
2010 Awards Results
- Best News Report in Print
- Best Feature in Print
- Best Sports Story in Print
- Best News Photograph
- Best Sports Photograph
- Best Television News Report
- Best Television Current Affairs Report
- Best Radio News, Current Affairs, Documentary Report
- Best Sports Story in Any Medium
- Best News Story in Any Medium
- Best Community Report in Any Medium
- Best Regional Or Rural Report Any Medium
- Best Headlines – up to 3 examples
- Best Artist/Cartoonist in Any Medium
- Best Designer in Any Medium
- Best Columnist, Blogger or Commentator in Any Medium
- Best Series, Campaign or Investigation
- Best Scoop Of The Year
- Best Up and Coming Journalist
- 2010 Gold Award Summary
2009 Awards Results
Our first awards were held on November 26th, 2009. The list of entrants, winners, and the winning entrants material can be viewed on the following pages:
- Best News Report in Print
- Best Feature in Print
- Best News Photograph
- Best Radio or Television Current Affairs Report
- Best Television News Report
- Best Radio News Report
- Best Sports Story in any Medium (incl online)
- Best News Story in any Medium (incl online)
- Best Sports Photograph
- Best Community Report in any Medium (inc online)
- Best Regional or Rural Affairs Report in any Medium (including online)
- Best Illustration/Cartoon in any Medium