• Best television news report, feature interview or documentary - Caroline Kelly of Channel 7 for ‘Model Drugs’ telecast 22 August, 2005.
• Best radio news report, feature interview or documentary - Lauren Kandelaars of Radio Adelaide for ‘Living with the Black Dog’ broadcast between 25 and 29 July, 2005.
• Best news report in metropolitan/suburban press or publication - Cara Jenkin of The Advertiser for ‘Drugs, gangs and teen sex for sale’ published 31 January, 2005.
• Best news report in regional press or publication - Abbie Tiller of The Plains Producer for ‘Social Classes’ published on 31 August, 2005.
• Best feature in a regional press or publication - Anna Vlach and Haley Cahalan of the Stock Journal for ‘The Big Transition’ published on 16 September, 2005.
• Best photograph printed in print or digital media - Tricia Johnson of The Advertiser for ‘Last look at a land of hope and opportunity’ published 31 December, 2004.
• Best representation of Reconciliation in any medium was won by photographer Tait Schmaal of The Advertiser for ‘Tiny Smiles’ published 27 May, 2005.
• Best feature in metropolitan/suburban press or publication - Leisha Petrys of The Sunday Mail for ‘Terrible reality in a tangle of steel’ published 1 May 2005.