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Fire up your writing engine – and win five grand

Due to popular demand, the deadline has been extended to 5 January 2019

10 October 2018

8:38 PM

10 October 2018

8:38 PM

Theme: The Next Great Hashtag.

It is with great delight that we announce the fifth annual Spectator Australia Thawley Essay prize. As per last year, the winner will receive $5,000, publication in this magazine, and a slap-up meal with the three esteemed judges; Michael Thawley, former PM John Howard and Rowan Dean (well, OK, two esteemed judges plus the editor of this magazine).

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