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Ginninderra Press Short Story for Children Competition
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

Awarded 2002-2006. 

Canberra based independent publisher, the Ginninderra Press, organised an annual short story competition for children aged 8-12 years. A different theme was selected each year. Winning and short listed entries were published in an anthology.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2006

winner Postcards Susan Schmid , 2006 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: Secrets : Stories 2006; (p. 41-47)

Year: 2005

Year: 2004

winner An Hour to See the Sky Dita Petersen , 2004 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: Refuge : stories 2004;

Year: 2002

Works About this Award

ACT Students Make the Shorts Cut 2005 single work column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 13 August 2005; (p. 16)
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