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AWGIE 2002 Winners
September 7, 2002


The Guild is pleased to announce that the final version of the rules prior to our submission to the Industrial Relations Commission has been completed. Please follow this link to download the final rules. You may also wish to read our frequently asked questions document regarding the process of registration as an industrial organisation, and the benefits to Guild members.

If you have any further questions please contact Industrial Officer Sean Rahui on 02 9281 1554 ext 222 or via e-mail: seanr@awg.com.au


ABA Submission
Submission to the Australian Broadcasting Authority: Review of the Australian Content Standard. Download the Guild’s submission to the ABA review.


Theatre Industry Handbook
The AWG has released the 2001 version of the Theatre Industry Handbook, now available for download (PDF format) in the members room to AWG members.

The handbook is a comprehensive industry guide for playwrights covering:

  • Key contractual and professional advice
  • Contracts and model agreements for all modes of theatre production
  • A national directory of theatre companies
  • A national directory of writers' agents.
  • Marketplace survey results, including theatre company policies on unsolicited scripts and use of AWG agreements
  • A listing of Australian playwrights' awards and competitions

NCIA Report - The Economic Contribution of Australia's Copyright Industries
Report demonstrates copyright’s contribution to Australia’s economy


AWGIE 2001 Winners
September 11, 2001