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2007 YAWA Winners
Young Aussie Writers' Awards
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Congratulations to the winners for 2007!

The Comet, Explore and Challenge winning and highly commended entries for the 2007 YAWAs are listed below. Click on the links to read the winning entries as they are published. They will be published in the magazines and online throughout the coming year. So check here again soon!

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Comet
Winners
In the Ute With Dad by Fletcher Apel (274kb PDF)
Miriam Vale State School, Miriam Vale QLD
Darcy Finds a Magic Dictionary by Darcy Blasic (337kb PDF)
Strathmore Primary School, Strathmore VIC
Our Puppy Eldon by Oliver Brunsdon (112kb PDF)
Haberfield Public School, Haberfield NSW
The World's Imagination by Liefke Davey (329kb PDF)
Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School, Niddrie VIC
My Guinea Pig by Lauren Kendall (313kb PDF)
St Catherine Labou're Primary School, Gymea NSW
The Sad Little Dinosaur by William Prince (220kb PDF)
Forbes Public School, Forbes NSW
Dreaming the Pony by Niamh Wills (351kb PDF)
Ilam Primary School, Christchurch, NZ
Snowman by Andy Zhan (234kb PDF)
Rowville Primary School, Rowville VIC
Highly Commended
Carlo the Crab by Carlo Mungioli
Christmas Island District School, Christmas Island WA
Where the Netball Court Stands by Niamh Wills
Ilam Primary School, Christchurch NZ
 
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Explore
Winners
Watching by Lauren Connolly (235kb PDF)
Oakleigh Primary School, Oakleigh VIC
Zippy's Personal Events by Phoebe Edwards (406kb PDF)
Caulfield Grammar School, Glen Iris VIC
Monsters in the Moonlight by Jamie-Lee Egberts (452kb PDF)
Silkstone State School, Ipswich QLD
The Eastern Blue-Tongued Lizard Manual by Bob Johnston (418kb PDF)
Nerang State School, Nerang QLD
The Story of John Edgar Flemington by Rosie McCrossin (188kb PDF)
Sandgate State School, Sandgate QLD
Five Activities for a Falling Leaf by Jeremy Penrose (627kb PDF)
Ilam Primary School, Christchurch NZ
The Giant Beast by Liam D Plosker (522kb PDF)
Ironside State School, St Lucia QLD
My Top 10 Tips on How to Run Away by Jesse Zlotnick (1480kb PDF)
Bellevue Hill Public School, Bellevue Hill NSW
Highly Commended
The Chief of the Eagles by Logan Baker
Kamo Primary School, Whangerei NZ
Time's Up by Daniel Coats
Fendalton Primary School, Christchurch NZ
Today, April 25, 1916 by Michaela Freeman
Sacred Heart Primary School, Croydon VIC
But I Was Born First by Jaslyn Mars
Christmas Island District School, Christmas Island WA
  Mirror by Elizabeth Waldron
Haberfield Public School, Haberfield NSW
 
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Challenge
Winners
Forever at Sea by Christie Doolin (323kb PDF)
St Andrews College, Christchurch NZ
True Colours by Lauren Fuge (299kb PDF)
Salisbury East High School, Salisbury East SA
The Four Seasons by Calista Fung (314kb PDF)
Rangi Ruru Girls' School, Christchurch NZ
Epitaph for an Old Car by Violet Macdonald (325kb PDF)
Battery Point, TAS
Glimpses of the Past by Deirdre Mair (256kb PDF)
Sacre Coeur, Glen Iris VIC
Flagretia, Queen of Fire by Lachlan Marnoch (277kb PDF)
Oxley College, Burradoo NSW
I See You Through Glass by Nicole Schwartz (632kb PDF)
Mentone Grammar School, Mentone VIC
Molly's Story by Katherine Sullivan (852kb PDF)
Gembrook Primary School, Gembrook VIC
 
Highly Commended
A Day in the Life of Claude Lionheart by Lance Chew
Camboon Primary School, Noranda WA
Hanna by Ella Evans
St Andrews Anglican College, Peregian Springs QLD
The Chest by Bianca Frichitthavong
Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South VIC
The Tunnell by Isabelle Gray
MLC School, Burwood NSW
Biodiversity by Anna Pollock
Castlemaine Secondary College, Castlemaine VIC

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