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In an historic night at the AMI Awards for Marketing Excellence, two category winners tied for the top prize of Marketing Program of the Year.

Joint winners, Marketing Program of the Year:
Youngcare and University of Sydney Union

Youngcare (left) won the New Brand category for its campaign that raised $10 million to build special apartments for young people with high care needs. Pictured are the happy winning team (from left): Rem Bruijin from make, and from Youngcare Nicholas Bonifant, Simon Lockyear, David Conry, and Matt Lawson.

The University of Sydney Union won the Relationship Marketing category for a campaign that successfully met the challenges of voluntary student unionism. Pictured above right is Marketing Director Claudia Crosariol. Special awards: CPM of the Year was awarded to Tara Lordsmith, General Manager of Retail Marketing at Simplot Australia (pictured right). The Sir Charles McGrath Award for lifetime achievement was awarded to Justin Milne, Group Managing Director, Telstra Media

Read the full report about all the 2008 award winners,
including in the individual categories.

Victoria CPM members: Opportunity to join Small Business Victoria 'Find an Adviser' service (more details)

NOW OPEN TO MEMBERS! The AMI's new Marketing Value website. This world-first resource is a comprehensive compendium of research, frameworks and resources on marketing metrics (read more)
(All members -- free webinar briefing about the site -- read more)

NEW MEMBER OFFER: IBISWorld is offering 50% off the price of individual industry, company and business environment reports. Login and see the link on the Member Area page

NEW MEMBER OFFER: The latest print edition of the Aquent Orange Book (2008-2009) is now available, FREE. Login and see the link on the Member Area page

Members: Your B&T magazine will now arrive in the post fortnightly instead of weekly because of a change in publication frequency.

• All states, 25 November, webinar, Marketing Metrics Briefing -- learn about the new Marketing Value website (more details)
• Sydney, 27-28 November, Foundations course, Event Management: Introduction
• Canberra, 27 November, Christmas party quiz night (more details)
• Sydney, 3 December, Sky News reception (more details)