A well-deserved third #Walkleys Award for cartoons to David Pope. #GazaGenocide
November 28, 2025 at 9:26 PM
A well-deserved third #Walkleys Award for cartoons to David Pope. #GazaGenocide
November 19, 2024 at 8:01 AM
November 20, 2024 at 8:32 AM
Congratulations to the talented cartoonist @cathywilcox.bsky.social on being awarded the Walkley Award for Cartoon Of The Year for "Break Glass". 🎨 #auspol #corruption #whistleblowers #Walkleys
November 19, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Congratulations to the talented cartoonist @cathywilcox.bsky.social on being awarded the Walkley Award for Cartoon Of The Year for "Break Glass". 🎨 #auspol #corruption #whistleblowers #Walkleys
Very shocking that this was ignored at Walkleys.
January 1, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Very shocking that this was ignored at Walkleys.
The Age and Sydney Morning Herald have scrubbed references to Gaza and Palestine from their version of a Walkleys speech given by Kerry O’Brien last week.
The Age and SMH removed Gaza references from Kerry O'Brien's Walkleys speech
www.crikey.com.au
December 1, 2025 at 3:01 AM
The Age and Sydney Morning Herald have scrubbed references to Gaza and Palestine from their version of a Walkleys speech given by Kerry O’Brien last week.
If Rick wins this, I take everything I said about the walkleys back.
Well fuck
Announcing the shortlisted finalists for the Walkley Book Award, supported by Bookoccino: Joe Aston, (Simon & Schuster); Rick Morton, (HarperCollins Publishers); Clare Wright, (Text Publishing)
October 30, 2025 at 11:43 AM
If Rick wins this, I take everything I said about the walkleys back.
Janet, you literally work for an organisation that hosts its own awards ceremony cause the Walkleys didn't give them enough participation awards.
December 12, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Janet, you literally work for an organisation that hosts its own awards ceremony cause the Walkleys didn't give them enough participation awards.
"Kate McClymont’s report that saw radio’s most powerful man (alan jones) arrested goes without a single nomination at Walkleys."
March 13, 2025 at 2:03 AM
"Kate McClymont’s report that saw radio’s most powerful man (alan jones) arrested goes without a single nomination at Walkleys."
Remembering this today. Kudelka leading a successful cartoonists boycott of the Ampol sponsorsed Walkleys.
Why I'm not entering the Walkleys this year, by Jon Kudelka/ @kudelka.bsky.social. "[This is] the absolute least I could do, but we all need to at least start doing the very least we could do if we're going to turn the current rolling disaster around." www.kudelka.com.au/2023/08/why-...
Why I’m not entering the Walkleys this year
Before I start ranting, I miss my blog, so here I am blogging. Hello everyone. Did you know that the Walkley Awards were started by Ampol Petroleum founder Sir William Gaston Walkley in 1956? I mus��...
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February 9, 2026 at 3:10 AM
Remembering this today. Kudelka leading a successful cartoonists boycott of the Ampol sponsorsed Walkleys.
Kerry O’Brien gave a rousing speech at the Walkleys that honoured Palestinian journalists. You wouldn’t know it if you read the Nine papers.
The Age and SMH removed Gaza references from Kerry O'Brien's Walkleys speech
www.crikey.com.au
December 1, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Kerry O’Brien gave a rousing speech at the Walkleys that honoured Palestinian journalists. You wouldn’t know it if you read the Nine papers.
The Age and SMH removed Gaza references from Kerry O’Brien’s Walkleys speech.
Not great. Actually p..s poor really!
www.crikey.com.au/2025/12/01/k... $
Not great. Actually p..s poor really!
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The Age and SMH removed Gaza references from Kerry O'Brien's Walkleys speech
The Nine newspapers edited out a tribute to Palestinian journalists from ABC legend Kerry O'Brien in their version of his speech from the 70th Walkleys.
www.crikey.com.au
December 1, 2025 at 3:14 AM
The Age and SMH removed Gaza references from Kerry O’Brien’s Walkleys speech.
Not great. Actually p..s poor really!
www.crikey.com.au/2025/12/01/k... $
Not great. Actually p..s poor really!
www.crikey.com.au/2025/12/01/k... $
next year’s Walkleys needs a ‘Best journalism that’s just writing down what someone said on tiktok’ award
November 23, 2024 at 8:44 AM
next year’s Walkleys needs a ‘Best journalism that’s just writing down what someone said on tiktok’ award
Tired: Whiskey Fridays with Andrew Bolt
Wired: Sauvignon Blanc and migraine medication with Glenn Milne at the Walkleys
Inspired: Sam Maiden leads a police chase through the suburbs of Canberra
Wired: Sauvignon Blanc and migraine medication with Glenn Milne at the Walkleys
Inspired: Sam Maiden leads a police chase through the suburbs of Canberra
January 13, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Tired: Whiskey Fridays with Andrew Bolt
Wired: Sauvignon Blanc and migraine medication with Glenn Milne at the Walkleys
Inspired: Sam Maiden leads a police chase through the suburbs of Canberra
Wired: Sauvignon Blanc and migraine medication with Glenn Milne at the Walkleys
Inspired: Sam Maiden leads a police chase through the suburbs of Canberra
Over on Twitter I ruined the walkleys. Might just hang out here for a bit.
September 3, 2023 at 1:44 PM
Over on Twitter I ruined the walkleys. Might just hang out here for a bit.
2025 Walkleys long list for the Best Book award.
October 2, 2025 at 4:05 AM
2025 Walkleys long list for the Best Book award.
Due to the ongoing sponsorship of the Walkleys (by the same fossil fuel company that created them), I have decided not to enter this year. The Walkleys also declined recently to have Climate Change as a specific award category. I will be entering the Wokeleys instead.
August 30, 2023 at 2:05 AM
Due to the ongoing sponsorship of the Walkleys (by the same fossil fuel company that created them), I have decided not to enter this year. The Walkleys also declined recently to have Climate Change as a specific award category. I will be entering the Wokeleys instead.
The deputy chair of the Walkleys judging board casually criticising Arab states for not aiding in forced displacement and ethnic cleansing.
No one will even remark upon this, it’s so normalised in Australia media. Compare to the treatment of journalists who oppose genocide.
No one will even remark upon this, it’s so normalised in Australia media. Compare to the treatment of journalists who oppose genocide.
February 5, 2025 at 11:19 PM
The deputy chair of the Walkleys judging board casually criticising Arab states for not aiding in forced displacement and ethnic cleansing.
No one will even remark upon this, it’s so normalised in Australia media. Compare to the treatment of journalists who oppose genocide.
No one will even remark upon this, it’s so normalised in Australia media. Compare to the treatment of journalists who oppose genocide.
How in the fuck do we live in a place where the media are still locked in a back-slapping circle jerk over their corrupted fossil-fuel-sponsored awards while dozens of their ilk in Palestine are still murdered in cold blood without any ethical joint response from them?
#NewsCorpse
#Walkleys
#NewsCorpse
#Walkleys
November 20, 2024 at 8:28 PM
How in the fuck do we live in a place where the media are still locked in a back-slapping circle jerk over their corrupted fossil-fuel-sponsored awards while dozens of their ilk in Palestine are still murdered in cold blood without any ethical joint response from them?
#NewsCorpse
#Walkleys
#NewsCorpse
#Walkleys
The Walkleys are on right now, and all I’m saying is that we could barricade the exists
November 19, 2024 at 10:22 AM
The Walkleys are on right now, and all I’m saying is that we could barricade the exists
Let's have a debate! The Walkleys would not exist without our union @withmeaa.bsky.social which created the awards and sustained and nurtured them for 70 years 1/3 Walkleys board members resign amid tensions between union and awards foundation | Weekly Beast www.theguardian.com/media/commen...
Walkleys board members resign amid tensions between union and awards foundation | Weekly Beast
A push to require that a majority of directors be independent of the MEAA causes acrimony. Plus: Nine defends running Clive Palmer ads
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March 14, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Let's have a debate! The Walkleys would not exist without our union @withmeaa.bsky.social which created the awards and sustained and nurtured them for 70 years 1/3 Walkleys board members resign amid tensions between union and awards foundation | Weekly Beast www.theguardian.com/media/commen...
Kerry O’Brien sounds the alarm for Australian media in thunderous Walkleys address
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Kerry O’Brien sounds the alarm for Australian media in thunderous Walkleys address | The Weekly Beast
Former 7.30 host takes Labor government to task for record on press freedom and pays tribute to Palestinian journalists. Plus: a roo in the news
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November 28, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Kerry O’Brien sounds the alarm for Australian media in thunderous Walkleys address
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