Australian Harness Racing Awards
2006
Coulter Media Awards

Award Winners 2005/2006


Released are the balance of the National Awards for Media Excellence within the Australian Harness Racing Industry.  Congratulations are extended to the successful winners from the entries submitted.  They are spread throughout the States in the Australian Harness Racing Industry.

In releasing these awards, Council thanks the media for their contribution to our Industry in communicating the stories and facts to both our Industry Stakeholders, Participants and the interested public at large.

To the Media Members recognised by these Australian National Awards congratulations and continued success into the future.

Rod Pollock
Chief Executive
Australian Harness Racing Council Inc.

31 October 2006.
 

 
LITERARY EXCELLENCE  
'Joseph Coulter' Best News Story of the Year  
Winner Commended
HRNSW INTRODUCE REVOLUTIONARY SCHEME
Andrew Georgiou, National Trotguide
(10 August 2006)
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GRAHAM GOFFIN MEMORIAL AWARDS  
Best Feature of the Year  
Winner Commended
MILDURA CUP CARNIVAL
Sunraysia Daily Newspaper, compiled by Darren Davis
(4 & 8 April 2006)
 
 
SWEDEN HEATS UP ON ELITLOPP DAY
Adam Hamilton (Harness Racer)
(July 2006)
 
 
Best Historical Feature  
Winner Commended
JOSEPH HAMILTON COULTER - THE LAST HISTORIAN
Ken Dyer, Harness Racing International
(November/December 2005)
 
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PHOTOGRAPHY   
Best Published Action or Still Photograph  
Winner Commended

THE FIELD RUNNING FOR HOME AT THE TOP OF THE STRAIGHT
2006 HANKOOK TYRES A.G. HUNTER CUP
Gary Wild, Harness Racing Victoria 2006/2007 Calendar
(2006/2007)                                 view photo

 
 

BRYAN HEALY AND 'SUMTHINGABOUTMAORI' IN THE CANOLA FIELD
Nicole Garmston, Herald Sun
(11 October 2005)                                               view photo

GEOFF WALKER AND RONERAIL AT GLOBE DERBY PARK
Ray Titus, The Advertiser, SA)
(24 June 2006)                                                      view photo

 

 
RADIO  
Best Feature / Program To Air  
Winner Commended
DISCUSSION WITH NEW ZEALAND CUP WINNING TRAINER ROBERT DUNN FOLLOWING THE VICTORY OF MAINLAND BANNER IN THE EVENT
Len Baker & Clinton Welsh, Harness Review 979FM
(14 November 2005)
INTERVIEW HOSTED BY ADAM HAMILTON & NEALE DONNELLEY (RACING CENTRAL) WITH USA LEGEND BRETT PELLING FROM HOBART
Steve Cairns - Program Director, Sport 927
(23 March 2006)
   
 
TELEVISION/VIDEO/FILM  
Best Feature / Program To Air  
Winner Commended
WORLD OF HARNESS RACING
David Fowler, Briz 31
(2 July 2006)
 
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PROMOTION  
Award of Merit for the best innovative internet initiative  
Winner Commended
Albany Harness Racing Club
www.albanyharnessracing.com.au


 
 
 
 
For Awards information pre-2001 refer to the Australian Harness Racing Annual

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