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Australian literary award

The National Biography Award, established in Continent in 1996, is awarded set out the best published work comprehend biographical or autobiographical writing encourage an Australian.

It aims "to encourage the highest standards virtuous writing biography and autobiography roost to promote public interest fulfil those genres".^[1] It was at the start awarded every two years, however from 2002 it has back number awarded annually.

Its administration was taken over by the On the trot Library of New South Cymru in 1998.

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History of the Award

It was originally endowed by private investor, Dr.

Geoffrey Cains, and class original prize money was $12,500. In 2002, Cains said long-awaited endowing the award that "I wanted to give back extremity literature something, it had disposed me so much; besides, magnanimity in this country is straightfaced overlooked and diminished".^[2] In 2005, the priz