SCHOLARSHIPS AND COMPETITIONS

UWA EVELINE ROSINA HENTY SCHOLARSHIP

Value: $3,000 AUD

Closing Date: 4 November, 2022

The late Eveline Rosina Glyde donated funds to The University of Western Australia to assist and encourage Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander students to pursue a bridging course or an undergraduate degree course at the university.

CURTIN BUSINESS INNOVATION SCHOLARSHIP

Value: Up to $9,000

Closing Date: 18 November, 2022

The Business Innovation Scholarship has been developed by Curtin University to encourage and support students who have chosen to study in the field of business information systems and/or technology.

SOMERSET NATIONAL POETRY PRIZE

As a part of the 2023 Somerset Storyfest, school-aged students are invited to participate in the Somerset National Poetry Prize sponsored by Dr Annette Allen of Tweed Banora Dental.

The purpose of the Somerset National Poetry Prize is to encourage a love of writing poetry amongst secondary school students, to affirm it as a worthwhile literary pursuit, and to stimulate excellence in writing. It also aims to inspire and enrich youth literature.

There are two categories to enter: a Junior Category for Years 7-9, and a Senior Category to 10-12.

Each category winner will be awarded:

• Cash prizes
• Flights and accommodation to the Gold Coast
• Tickets to attend Somerset Storyfest (28 to 30 March 2023)
• Exclusive access to meet with Australia’s elite authors and publicists

Entries are open until Friday 2 December.