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07/04/2025

2025 Anzac Day Schools’ Awards

The Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) is proud to host the Anzac Day Schools Awards. This national competition is now open and recognises the work of students, teachers and schools to engage with veterans and honour Australia's wartime history. The…
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10/04/2025

2025 QHTA Historical Writing Competition

Entries must be received COB on the due date, Friday 19 September 2025. Entries are to be submitted online in PDF and to competitions@qhta.com.au or qhta@qhta.com.au (a student entry form must also be attached for each entry) Students in years…
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20/06/2024

The Premier’s Anzac Prize 2025

The 2025 Premier' Anzac Prize is proudly presented in partnership with RSL Queensland. The Premier's Anzac Prize provides an opportunity for young Queenslanders to gain an in-depth understanding of the Anzac legacy through reseach, workshops and visits to important memorial…
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07/04/2025

Simpson Prize Competition 2026

CLOSES  5 NOVEMBER 2025 The Simpson Prize is a national competition for Year 9 and 10 students that focuses on the service of Australians in World War One and World War Two. The 2026 Simpson Prize question is: 'Evaluate the…
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07/04/2025

2025 National History Challenge

Closes Friday, 22 August 2025 The National History Challenge is a free research-based competition for Australian students. It gives students a chance to be historians, researching world history, examining Australia’s past, investigating their community and exploring their own roots. It…
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07/04/2025

2025 Australian History Competition

Registrations close 31 March 2025 The Competition is prepared by the History Teachers’ Association of Australia and run in conjunction with The Giant Classroom. While a primary goal has been to provide an interesting and challenging competition for students, we…
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07/04/2025

The Premier’s Anzac Prize 2025 Winners

The Queensland Government recognises that Anzac Day is owned by all Australians and the tradition of respecting the sacrifice of our forefathers must be passed down through the coming generations. The Premier's Anzac Prize 2024 encourages young Queenslanders to better…
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07/04/2025

Simpson Prize 2025 Competition winners

The Simpson Prize is a great opportunity for Year 9 and 10 students to participate in a nationwide essay competition, where the winners will travel to an overseas destination for an extensive commemorative study tour culminating in Anzac Day ceremonies…
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13/10/2024

2024 QHTA Historical Writing Essay Winners

2024 student winners QHTA takes great pleasure in announcing the 2024 winners of the Historical Writing Competition. The standard of entries this year was very high and the judges commend both the students and their teachers for the way in…
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07/04/2025

2024 National History Challenge Winners

2024 National winners Year 11-12 – Angus Ellermann, Brisbane Grammar School Democracy Matters - Aidan Xiao, Andrew Gracen, Tom Kelly, Brisbane Grammar School Australia's Wartime Experiences – Fred Barrett, Brisbane Grammar School Using Primary Sources – Thomas Scott, Brisbane Grammar…
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07/04/2025

2024 Australian History Competition winners

The Australian History Competition is prepared by the History Teachers’ Association of Australia and run in conjunction with The Giant Classroom. While a primary goal has been to provide an interesting and challenging competition for students, we also see this…
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17/04/2014

Young Historians’ Workshop winners

2014 student winners Congratulations to the following students who have been selected to attend the Young Historians' Workshop at the State Library of Queensland on 8-9 May 2014: James Francis, Anglican Church Grammar School; Agie Pratt, Bray Park SHS; Elly…
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