Awards
- 1984 - recipient of the Order of Australia Medal, for "services to literature, particularly in the preservation of Australian Aboriginal mythology.""It's an honour - Robinson, Roland Edward". Australian Government. Retrieved 2008-04-07.
- 1988 - Patrick White Award
- 1991 - Honorary Degree, Doctor of Letters, University of Newcastle
- 1991 - Freeman of the City of Lake Macquarie
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