Prizewinner: Destination Australia

Eric Richards, author of Destination Australia, has won the
has won the Community Relations Commission Award at the 2009 NSW Premiers Literary Awards.

The awards were presented on Monday May 18 at the 2009 NSW Premiers Literary Awards.

The judges commended the book as a fascinating, detailed account of the many waves of nationalities whose arrival into Australia was central to a grand plan of immigration that has led us to our multicultural present.'

More information about the Community Relations Commission can be found here.