Walkleys reveal mid-year journalism award winners and innovation fund investments

July 27, 2017 10:31

The Walkley Foundation last night announced the winners of its mid-year awards along with projects receiving seed money from the Walkley Media Incubator and Innovation Fund.

Five projects were awarded funding under the Walkley Media Incubator and Innovation Fund program and 15 journalists won awards. Paul Farrell, who recently moved to BuzzFeed, won Young Journalist of the Year for his Nauru Files stories for The Guardian.

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Paul Wallbank

Paul Wallbank was news editor at Mumbrella between June 2017 and June 2019. Previously he's covered business and technology issues for outlets ranging from The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald to the ABC and Business Spectator.

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