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2008
| Lifetime Achievement |
Marele Day |
| Best First Novel |
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The Low Road by Chris Womersley |
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Golden Serpent by Mark Abernethy |
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A Fraction Of The Whole by Steve Toltz |
2007
| Lifetime Achievement |
Sandra Harvey & Lindsay Simpson |
2006
| Lifetime Achievement |
Andrew Rule and John Silvester |
| Best First Novel |
| * |
Out of Silence: A Story of Love, Betrayal, Politics and Murder
by Wendy James |
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Head Shot by Jarad Henry |
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Dead Set by Kel Robertson |
2005
| Lifetime Achievement |
Stuart Coupe |
| Best First Novel |
| * |
A Private Man by Malcolm Knox |
2004
| Lifetime Achievement |
Bob Bottom |
| Best First Novel (Tie) |
| * |
The Walker by Jane R. Goodall |
| * |
Junkie Pilgrim by Wayne Grogan |
2003
| Best First Novel |
| * |
Blood Redemption by Alex Palmer |
2002
| Lifetime Achievement |
Patrick Gallagher |
| Best Novel |
| * |
Death Delights by Gabrielle Lord |
| Best First Novel (Tie) |
| * |
Apartment 255 by Bunty Avieson |
| * |
Who Killed Angelique? by Emma Darcy |
2001
| Lifetime Achievement |
Stephen Knight |
| Best First Novel |
| * |
Last Drinks by Andrew McGahan |
2000
1999
| Best Novel |
| * |
Amaze Your Friends by Peter Doyle |
| Best First Novel |
| * |
The Last Days by Andrew Masterson |
1998
There were no Ned Kelly awards for 1998.
1997
| Best First Novel (Tie) |
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Get Rich Quick by Peter Doyle |
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Bad
Debts by Peter Temple |
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The Final Dismissal by Anne Hawking |
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The Kokoda Club by Geoff Stewart |
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The Scarlet Rider by Lucy Sussex |
1996
| Best First Novel |
| * |
Dark Angel by John Dale |
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The Cross by Mandy Sayer |
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