The winners were -
Barry Award for Best Show - Mike Wilmot (fucking well deserved too - it's the show that made me laugh the most. Prize is $3000)
Best Newcomer - Flight of the Conchords (hurrah! most endearing and addictive show of the fest! They got $1000)
Age Critics Award - joint winners - Gud and Comedy Is Still Not Pretty
AMBRO Exchange Award - Damian Callinan (he gets $1000 and a flight and 1 weeks accomodation for the Edinburgh Festival)
British Council Exchange Award - The Business (they get $10000 and a an all expenses paid run at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh for the Fest)
The Piece of Wood Award (or the comic's comic award as I like to call it)...
The dishonourable mention went to Rich Hall (hehe)
Runner-up - Dave Callan
And the Piece of Wood winner was ... Justin Hamilton!
So there you go.
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