CANNES: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne and Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney scooped Australia's first awards in the Integrated Lions category in Cannes over the weekend.
Clems scored a Silver for their Guide Dogs Australia "Support Scent" campaign, while Saatchis bagged Bronze for Tooheys "Beer Economy" .
Colenso BBDO Auckland picked up the only award for New Zeland with a Silver for Yellow Pages' "Yellow Chocolate".
Just 14 awards were presented in the category which saw Wieden & Kennedy Portland win the Grand Prix for its Nike Livestrong Foundation campaign which chronicled Lance Armstrong's return to championship cycling following his recovery from cancer.
Story by Prue Corlette, AdNews.
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SILVER LION
SUPPORT SCENT
GUIDE DOGS AUSTRALIA
SUPPORT FOR THE BLIND
CLEMENGER BBDO MELBOURNE
SILVER LION
YELLOW CHOCOLATE
YELLOW PAGES
YELLOW PAGES
COLENSO BBDO AUCKLAND
BRONZE LION
BEER ECONOMY
LION NATHAN AUSTRALIA
TOOHEY'S BEER
SAATCHI & SAATCHI SYDNEY
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