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Australian War Memorial defers military history prize after judging panel awards it to book on Ben Roberts-Smith

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨TheDwZ@lemmy.world⁩ to ⁨australia@aussie.zone⁩

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/12/australian-war-memorial-defers-military-history-prize-after-panel-awards-ben-roberts-smith-book

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  • lime_red@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Man, this was buried so far down the article:

    Denise Carlyon funds the prize with others including Kerry Stokes, the chair of Seven West Media, a prominent patron of the memorial and also Roberts-Smith’s former employer at Seven West Media.

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  • HalfEarthMedic@slrpnk.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Streisand effect at work here.

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