THE Redland Times was judged as the Best Newspaper (circulation more than 10,000) in the 2007 Queensland Country Press Association awards announced in Brisbane on Saturday night. The newspaper also received the award for Technical Excellence (circulation over 20,000) for its production and layout.
As part of this year’s awards, reporter Daniel Hurst was runner-up in the Journalistic Excellence – Individual section for his series of reports over nine months on youth violence.
Courier Mail journalist Trent Dalton won the award for best feature article for his story Losing Matty about youth violence victim Matthew Stanley, published in Qweekend magazine.
Trent Dalton was nominated for the Queensland Media Awards for his article (which is published on this website) titled “Losing Matty”.
The heart-wrenching story on the life and tragic death of Matthew Stanley was published in the QWeekend magazine on February 24 this year.
Trent’s story is nominated in the category Best Newspaper Feature Article. Other contenders for the category include Amanda Watt and Matthew Condon from The Courier-Mail and Tony Koch from The Australian.
The awards were announced at a presentation dinner at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on Saturday August 25.
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