Helen Pitt

@pitthen

Journalist - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney
helenpitt.com
Joined March 2009
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    5 Jun 2016

    Coogee the day after the storm

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  2. 4 hours ago

    Still in shock and so humbled as the competition was extraordinary. Please read all nine books on the finalist list as they are all fabulous.

    The winner of the 2018 Walkley Book Award is: Helen Pitt, The House, Allen & Unwin.
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  3. 4 hours ago

    Thanks so much

    The extraordinary takes out the Book Award for The House, “a tribute to newspaper reporting”. 🎉🎉🎉 Proud!!
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  4. 4 hours ago

    Thank you I thought for sure you'd win yours is such a fabulous book. Bravo.

    Congratulations to Hellen Pitt for winning this year’s Walkley Book Award for the extraordinary “The House”. Brilliant writing, amazing journalism. Well deserved!
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    Nov 22

    Happy to see ⁦⁩ win the Walkley book award for her gripping tale of Sydney’s greatest architectural splendour and woe. Congratulations Helen.

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  6. Nov 20

    Northern Beaches Hospital chief executive Deborah Latta resigns via

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  7. Nov 20

    BRISBANE READERS: I'm coming to Brisbane this Thursday for the Walkley Awards as The House is in the final three for the book award. I'll be at Dymocks, 177 Albert St, Brisbane City at 2pm and Avid Reader bookshop, 193 Boundary St, West End at 3pm.

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    Nov 19

    It's true! Get your applications in for our scholarships for the 2019 Faber Writing Academy courses in Sydney & Melbourne.

    Attention writers! You could enrol in a 2019 Faber Writing Academy course for free — apply for one of their 2019 Scholarships. There are two scholarship places for Writing a Novel Stage 1 and one place for True Stories. Applications close 14 December 2018.
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    Nov 17

    Woollarawarre Bennelong burial site to be preserved after Government's $3m purchase via

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    Nov 18

    “ launches head first into six decades of turmoil & tribulation on Bennelong Point in . She sets a cracking pace with vignettes that dart between Sydney & overseas locales to cover the major milestones of ”

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  11. Nov 18

    Fairfax shareholders vote for Nine merger via

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  12. Nov 18

    Antony Catalano in dramatic bid to scupper Nine, Fairfax merger via

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  13. Nov 18

    Jacaranda: Sydney's favourite Brazilian immigrant via

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  14. Nov 17

    Thanks shame the cat is not included looks like a beauty

    This is what happens when you head home via after two aperol spritz(es?).
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    Nov 17

    .: It's no secret that Sydneysiders love jacarandas. But the tree's long history in this city is far less known

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  16. Nov 15

    Working-class clean-up man Ian Kiernan farewelled by 400 old mates via

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  17. Nov 15

    Jimmy Barnes pays tribute to Clean Up Australian founder Ian Kiernan at his state funeral at the Opera House.......Working Class man. Of course.

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  18. Nov 14

    Instagram-inspired tourists swarm Sydney street for selfies with jacarandas via

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  19. Nov 14

    I know the horrors of sexual harassment, but mob rule is not justice via

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  20. Nov 9

    Love this pic - I describe this scene in my book The House which you can buy here:

    Attendees at an event at the Art Gallery where Premier Cahill announced the winning design for a National Opera House, January 29, 1957. Photo by Hugh Ross
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  21. Nov 9

    Love this pic - I describe this scene in my book by Nominated for book award. Buy it here:

    's the one you want to turn to in The House, up for a award, to know everything about this reluctant billboard ...
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