Previous Award Winners
The Australasian Wildlife Management Society extends heartfelt congratulations to the distinguished winners of our diverse range of awards. These accolades are designed to support not only students, but also early career researchers, dedicated researchers, and diligent land managers.
By recognising outstanding contributions to wildlife management and fostering meaningful connections with wildlife organisations worldwide, we aim to further the cause of science-based wildlife management on a global scale.
We celebrate the exceptional achievements and unwavering dedication of these remarkable individuals.
Caughley Medal |
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2021 |
Carolyn King and Andrea Byrom |
2016 |
Roger Pech |
2015 |
David Choquenot |
2010 |
Jim Hone |
2007 |
Glen Saunders |
2006 |
John Parkes |
2003 |
Nigel Barlow and Alan Newsome |
Practical Management Award |
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2019 |
David Worsley |
2016 |
Kakapo recovery team |
2015 |
Carolyn Hogg |
2014 |
Mike Butcher |
Caughley Travelling Fellowship (of the Australian Academy of Science) |
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2022 |
Peter Caley |
2020 |
Ben Allen |
2018 |
Graham Nugent |
2016 |
Mike Letnic |
2014 |
R. van der Ree |
2012 |
Andrea Byrom |
2010 |
Dave Bowman |
2008 |
Doug Armstrong |
2006 |
Dave Forsyth |
2004 |
Rick Shine |
2002 |
John Parkes |
2000 |
Peggy Rismiller |
1998 |
Jim Hone |
1996 |
David Choquenot |
Postgraduate Student Research Award |
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2021 |
Claire Sharp |
2019 |
Brianna Coulter |
2017 |
Laura Tan |
2016 |
Kathryn Strang |
2015 |
Clare Laurence |
D.W. Cooper Student Thesis Award |
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2019 |
Not Awarded |
2018 |
Stuart Dawson |
Honours and Undergraduate Travel Scholarship |
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2018 |
Giselle Owens |
Best Student Presentation Award |
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2021 |
Aline Gibson-Vega, with Scarlett Li-Williams runner-up |
2019 |
Julie Broken-Brow, with Rebecca French runner-up |
2018 |
James Pay, with Rebecca French runner-up |
2017 |
Sarah Reid-Anderson, with Kyla Johnstone runner-up |
2016 |
Emily Gregg, with Josie Galbraith runner-up |
2015 |
Clare LPatrick Garvey, with Melissa Wynn runner-up |
2014 |
Helen Smith |
2013 |
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2012 |
Helen Smith |
2011 |
Channing Hughes |
2010 |
Catherine Price |
2009 |
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2008 |
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2007 |
Siobhan de Little |
2006 |
James Russell & Jennifer Germano |
2005 |
Vicki Stokes |
2004 |
Andrew Stauber |
2003 |
Not awarded |
2002 |
Michelle Walter |
2001 |
Cathy Adderton Herbert |
2000 |
Tony Arthur & Irene Neri-Arboleda |
1999 |
James Ross |
1998 |
Nikki Wight |
1997 |
Ben Reddiex |
1996 |
Scott Thomson |
1995 |
Greg Hood |
1994 |
Sylvana Maas & Lynette McLeod |
1993 |
Lyndall Bromham |
1992 |
Rod Kennett |
1991 |
Wendy Ruscoe |
1990 |
Dirk Pfeiffer |
1989 |
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1988 |
Bill Ellis |
Best Student Poster |
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2021 |
Tim Henderson*, with Jade Harris* runner-up (*5 min talks) |
2019 |
John-Michael Stuart |
2018 |
La-Toya Jamieson, with Elspeth McLennan |
2017 |
Hanna Bannister, with Ben Stepkovitch runner-up |
2016 |
Anushika Herath, with Catriona Campbell |
2015 |
Heather Crawford, with Melissa Jensen runner-up |
2014 |
Not awarded |
2013 |
Not awarded |
2012 |
Not awarded |
2011 |
Not awarded |
2010 |
Lucy Bridgeman |
2009 |
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2008 |
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2007 |
Jackie Chan |
2006 |
Michelle Wilson |
2005 |
Lisa Evans |
2004 |
Justine Murray (Wildlife Research subscription) |
2003 |
Not awarded |
2002 |
Arlene McDowell |
2001 |
Julia Burnard |
2000 |
Samantha Brown |
1999 |
Tony Arthur |
1998 |
Lee Skerratt & Sally Ollerensha |
1997 |
Karolyne Pickett |
