Competitions

The ABC Heywire Competition 2025

Opens: March 4, 2024

Closes: September 1, 2024

 

Heywire is a lived experience storytelling competition from the ABC, calling for stories from young people aged between 16-22 in regional, rural and remote Australia.

 

Entries must be a true story about an aspect of your life. Stories can be in any format: text, video or audio — whatever form suits you best!

 

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The Parliament Prize 2024

Opens: May 6, 2024

Closes: June 14, 2024

 

Each year, the Parliament of Victoria asks students across the state, from Grade 5 to Year 12, to share what you would say to parliament if you were an MP. This is a chance to talk about the issues that are important to you and your community. Record your own 90-second Member’s Statement video and you could win prizes, for you and your school!

 

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