The AHA warmly congratulates all recipients of the 2023 NSW Premier’s History Awards. The following winners were announced and celebrated at the State Library of NSW on 7 September 2023:
- The Australian History Prize: Alan Atkinson, Elizabeth and John: The Macarthurs of Elizabeth Farm (NewSouth)
- The General History Prize: Michael Frances Laffan, Under Empire: Muslim Lives and Loyalties Across the Indian Ocean World, 1775—1945 (Columbia University Press)
- The NSW Community and Regional History Prize: Ian Hodges, He Belonged to Wagga: The Great War, the AIF and Returned Soldiers in an Australian Country Town (Australian Scholarly Publishing)
- Young People’s History Prize: Emily Gale, The Goodbye Year (Text)
- Digital History Prize: Rachel Perkins, Darren Dale, Jacob Hickey and Don Watson, The Australian Wars, Episode 1 (Blackfella Films)
- Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize: June Factor, Soldiers and Aliens: Men in the Australian Army’s Employment Companies During World War II (Melbourne University Publishing)
The AHA congratulates all winners and pays tribute to all the shortlisted nominees.