Michelle Arrow for The Seventies: The personal, the political and the making of modern Australia (NewSouth, 2019)
Bettina Bradbury for Caroline’s Dilemma: A Colonial Inheritance Saga (New South, 2019)
Annabel Cooper for Filming the Colonial Past: The New Zealand Wars on Screen (Otago University Press, 2018), and
James Dunk for Bedlam at Botany Bay (NewSouth, 2019)