| Year | First | Second | Third | |||
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| 1988-89 | Greg COLLIER (Vic) 9:11.02 | Anthony NEAL (Vic) 9:20.66 | Brendan BARNES (Qld) 10:18.61 | |||
| 1989-90 | Anthony NEAL (Vic) 9:03.91 | Darren ABBOTT (SA) 9:04.59 | Aaron HUNT (NSW) 9:10.42 | |||
| 1990-91 | Clinton BAXTER (Vic) 9:14.32 | Darren COLE-SINCLAIR (Vic) 9:18.65 | Chris UNTHANK (Vic) 9:20.52 | |||
| 1991-92 | Aaron HUNT (NSW) 9:05.19 | Hamish CHRISTENSEN (NZL) 9:05.32 (3) Chris UNTHANK (Vic) 9:11.54 |
(4) Jarrod SHAW (Tas) 9:14.94 |
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| 1992-93 | Glenn STOJANOVIC (NSW) 9:07.40 | Daryl KNIPE (Qld) 9:25.41 | Andrew SCOTT (Vic) 9:28.61 | |||
| 1993-94 | Brad CASE (SA) 9:23.60 | Luke YEATMAN (Vic) 9:26.03 | Daniel GREEN (NSW) 9:32.63 | |||
| 1994-95 | Martin DENT (NSW) 9:26.41 | Wayne BRISTOW (NSW) 9:28.41 | Aaron MULLINS (Qld) 9:28.51 | |||
| 1995-96 | Christopher CHEBOIBOI (KEN) 8:59.38 (3) Martin DENT (NSW) 9:03.66 |
Brian BOTHWELL (NZL) 9:00.41 (4) Aaron MULLINS (Qld) 9:04.21 |
(5) Ryan TAYLOR (Vic) 9:12.23 |
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| 1996-97 | Stephen THURSTON (SA) 9:16.44 | Julien WICKS (ACT) 9:25.77 | Johnny HALLIDAY (Vic) 9:27.43 | |||
| 1997-98 | Martin DENT (NSW) 8:56.39 | Greg DERBYSHIRE (NZL) 9:06.25 (3) Paul FENN (Vic) 9:07.63 |
(5) Tim CLARKE (Vic) 9:13.64 |
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| 1998-99 | Abera ABAY (Vic) 9:27.04 | Kym MORGAN (SA) 9:35.82 | Ben ST LAWRENCE (NSW) 9:40.18 | |||
| 1999-00 | Richard JEREMIAH (Vic) 9:08.56 | Tom HEAPHY (NZL) 9:33.77 (3) Abera ABAY (Vic) 9:42.21 |
(5) Scott-Anthony RANTALL (Vic) 9:54.26 |
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| 2001-02 | Luke TAYLOR (NSW) 9:09.67 | Michael SHELLEY (Qld) 9:16.45 | Max SMITH (NZL) 9:19.47 (4) Nick BROMLEY (NSW) 9:29.00 |
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| 2002-03 | Christopher REEVES (Qld) 9:21.02 | Terry WARD (Qld) 9:55.28 | Craig KNOWLES (SA) 10:24.87 | |||
| 2003-04 | Jayden RUSS (Qld) 9:10.38 | Shafat SALAD (NZL) 9:12.24 (3) Michael HOSKING (ACT) 9:25.68 |
(4) Zane HOLLAND (Vic) 9:31.95 |
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| 2004-05 | Brock HOGAN (Vic) 10:04.63 | Glenn ROBERTS (WA) 10:06.81 | Aaron HUMPHREY (Tas) 10:49.85 | |||
| 2005-06 | Benjamin ASHKETTLE (Vic) 9:23.09 | Matthew JOHNSEN (ACT) 9:26.56 | Julian LENNON (WA) 9:30.41 | |||
| 2006-07 | Benjamin ASHKETTLE (Vic) 9:10.70 | Marc SEE (WA) 9:21.54 | Matthew JOHNSEN (ACT) 9:23.63 |
The first three Australian athletes (as well as first three overall) are in the respective columns.
Rank in brackets ( ) indicate the overall rank of the Australian athlete where that athlete was
beaten into that place by an international.