NORMAN ATKINS MEMORIAL CHOIR PRIZE The 'Norman Atkins Memorial Choir Prize' is a current, annually offered, academic music prize which was first offered in 1968 as a result of a donation for music made by Mrs G S Hawthorne of Kerang in memory of her brother,
Norman Grant Atkins (1907-1961). The first awardee in 1968 was G A McAdam.
Norman Atkins Memorial Choir Awardees:1968 McAdam, G. A.
1969 McAdam, G. A.
1970 Soon, F. E. S.
1971 Kroger, M. D.
1972 Fagg, K. A.
........ Simmonds, G. N. D.
1973 Chirnside, S. McL.
......... Mellor, B. J.
1974 Lees, H. J. N.
1975 Vines, M. G.
1976 Elliott, K. M.
1977 Brown, A.
1978 Rousseaux, F.
1979 Tinney, M-M.
1980 Leong, H.
1981 Not Listed
1982 Ingpen, S.
........ Woolford, S.
1983 Ingpen, S.
1984 Hynes, J.
1985 Wright, F.
1986 Foster, L.
1987 Not Listed
1988 Not Listed
1989 Bain, P.
1990 Not Awarded
1991 Fallaw, H.
........ O'Donnell, J.
1992 Collins, S.
........ Douglas, K.
........ O'Donnell, J.
1993 Brooke, A.
........ Stoneman, R.
1994 Dawson, J-A.
1995 Pocock, T.
1996 Wright, N.
1997 Thomson, F.
1998 Zierk, D.
1999 Zierk, D.
2000 Clark, J.
........ Sawade, J.
2001 Emselle, G.
2002 Chapman, M.
2003 Carnegie, J.
2004 Brown, H.
........ Franklin, B.
2005 Abikhair, M.
2006 Callaby, A.
........ Gunther, D.
2007 Champness, W.
........ Smith, A.
2008 Arundell, W. A.
........ Barton, K. F.
2009 Carman, R.
........ Hay, J.
........ Lamont, C.
2010 Foy, O.
........ McGowan, L.
2011 Fulton, N.
........ Plummer, T.
2012 Heyward, L.
........ Skuza, G.
2013 Porter, E.
2014 Watson, S.
2015 Porter, S.
2016 Carr, W.
........ McQuinn, P.
2017 Bennett-Hulin, J. S.
........ Perry, B. T.
........ Ryan, M. J.
2018 McQuinn, S.
........ Osborne, L.
........ Pullin, E.
2019 Evans-Papinski, E.
........ Jennett, H. J.
2020 Gray, N.
........ Wynhoven, J.
2021 Barr, C. H.
........ Gilby, M.P.
2022 Coorey, E.
........ Vagg, E. M.
2023 Walker, S.
Sources: Pegasus June 1961 p38.