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Whitley Medal Winners
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Year of Award

Title

Author(s)

Year publ.

Publisher
1979 Joint Inaugural Medalist: Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia (2nd ed.) H. Cogger 1978 Angus and Robertson, Sydney
1979 Joint Inaugural Medalist: Wildlife Conservation (2nd ed.) H.J. Frith 1978 Angus and Robertson, Sydney
1980 Freshwater Fishes of South-eastern Australia J. McDowell 1979 Reed, Chatswood, NSW
1981 The Rodents of Australia C.H.S. Watts and H. Aslin 1980 Angus and Robertson, Sydney
1982 Pigeons and Doves of Australia H.J. Frith 1981 Rigby
1983 Joint medalist: Complete Book of Australian Mammals R. Strahan (ed.) 1982 Angus and Robertson, Sydney
1983 Joint medalist: Australian Animal Toxins S. Sutherland 1982 Oxford University Press, Melbourne
1984 Atlas of Australian Birds Blakers et al. (eds) 1983 Royal Australian Ornithologists Union, Melbourne
1985 Not awarded      
1986 Not awarded      
1987 Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific J.E.N. Vernon 1986 Angus and Robertson, Sydney
1988 Not awarded      
1989 Fauna of Australia, Volume 1B D.W. Walton and B.J. Richardson (eds) 1988 Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1990 Dual medalist: Australian Cicadas M. Moulds 1989 University of New South Wales Press, Kensington, NSW
1990 Dual medalist: The Ecology and Evolution of Australian Lizards A.E. Greer 1989 Surrey Beatty and Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW
1991 Not awarded      
1992 The Insects of Australia: A Textbook for Students and Research Workers CSIRO Division of Entomology (ed.) 1991 Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Victoria
1993 The Western Rock Lobster, Panulirus cygnus. Book 1: A Natural History H. Gray 1992 Westralian Books, Geraldton, Western Australian
1994 Wildlife of Gondwana P. Vickers-Rich and T.H. Rich 1993 Reed, Chatswood, NSW
1995 Sharks and Rays of Australia P. Last and J. Stevens 1994 CSIRO, Collingwood, Victoria
1996 The Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds, Vol. 3 P.J. Higgins and S.J.J. Davies (Senior editors) 1995 Oxford University Press, Melbourne
1997 Tree Kangaroos T.F. Flannery, R. Martin and A. Szalay 1996 Reed, Chatswood, NSW
1998 Mollusca, The Southern Synthesis, Parts A & B: Fauna of Australia Volume 5 P.L. Beasley, B. Ross and A. Wells (eds) 1997 CSIRO, Collingwood, Victoria
1999 Larvae of Temperate Australian Fishes: Laboratory Guide for Larval Fish Identification F. Neira, A.G. Miskiewicz, and T. Trinski 1999 University of Western Australia Press
2000 Marsupial Nutrition I. Hume 2000 Cambridge University Press
2001 Dual Medalist: Butterflies of Australia. Their Identification, Biology and Distribution. Two vols. M.F. Braby 2001 CSIRO Publishing
2001 Dual Medalist: The Last Tasmanian Tiger. The History and Extinction of the Thylacine. R. Paddle 2001 Cambridge University Press
2002 Tadpoles of South-eastern Australia Marion Anstis 2002 Reed New Holland/Worldwide Fund for Nature
2003 The Waterbug Book: A Guide to the Freshwater Invertebrates of Temperate Australia John Gooderham & Edward Tsyrlin 2002 CSIRO Publishing
2004 Equal Medalist Australian mammals: biology and captive management S. Jackson     2004 CSIRO Publishing
2004 Equal Medalist Magnificent Mihirungs: The Colossal Flightless Birds of the Australian Dreamtime  Peter Murray & Patricia Vickers-Rich 2004 Indiana University Press
2004 Equal Medalist Beneath Southern Seas   George Evatt, producer 2004 Coral Sea Television Pty. Ltd
2005 Dual Medalist: Life of Marsupials Hugh Tyndale-Biscoe 2005 CSIRO publishing
2005 Dual Medalist: Freshwater Fishes of North-Eastern Australia Brad Pusey, Mark Kennard, Angela Arthington 2005 CSIRO publishing
2006 Adelaide, Nature of a City C. Daniels and C Tait (eds) 2006 Centre for Urban Habitats,  University of Adelaide
2007 Australia's mammal extinctions Chris Johnson 2007 Cambridge University Press
2008 A fragile balance: the extraordinary story of Australia's marsupials Chris Dickman and Rosemary Woodford Ganff 2008 Craftsman House

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