The Biggest Estate on Earth wins big in Victorian Prize for Literature
by Clayton Wehner - October 17th, 2012
The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines Made Australia by Bill Gammage has won the 2012 Victorian Prize for Literature, which carries a prize of $100,000.
The winning titles in the other categories of the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards are:
Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction ($25,000)
- Foal’s Bread (Gillian Mears, A&U)
CJ Dennis Prize for Poetry ($25,000)
- Armour (John Kinsella, Pan Macmillan)
Prize for Writing for Young Adults
- The Shadow Girl (John Larkin, Woolshed Press)
Louis Esson Prize for Drama ($25,000)
- A Golem Story (Lally Katz)
People’s Choice Award
- National Interest (Aiden Fennessy).
















