Named after Stan Cross, the Stanley Awards, also known as The Stanleys are issued annually by the Australian Cartoonists' Association and recognise the best of Australian cartoonists and cartooning. The Silver Stanley award is now known as the Jim Russell Award and is awarded to a cartoonist for services to the cartooning industry. -- 2009 Winners: Graphic Media Artist - sponsored by Newmatilda.com: David Follett Comic Strip Artist - sponsored by The Daily Telegraph: Gary Clark Single Gag Cartoonist - sponsored by The Courier Mail: Matt Golding