The Eastwood/Hills FAW runs two members-only competitions each year. This page details the Pauline Walsh Award for members and prospective members.

Pauline Walsh Short Story:

Pauline Walsh was a teacher of creative writing, and an active member of the Eastwood/Hills Regional. Her committment to short story writing resulted in several first prizes, the last being awarded on the day of her untimely death.

Word Limit:         3000 words

Theme:                Open

Date:                    Members to hand in at FEBRUARY meeting

Award:                First prize $50 & perpetual trophy (see below)

                           Second prize $25

 
The photo below is Carolyn Alfonzetti, the 2007 winner of the Pauline Walsh Award
 
 
Click on the link below to read Carolyn's winning story from 2007:
 
 
 
 
 
The 2008 Pauline Walsh Award winner.
Congratulations to Anne Benjamin (centre)
receiving the tropy as presented by the secretary, Jenny Trimboli (left)
and last years winner, Carolyn Alfonsetti (right)