Winners of the 2010 Bush Poetry Competition
Senior Category
First - "Bin Laden Seen at Caboolture" by Doug Berry, Ravenshoe, QLD
Second - "The Hem of Her Apron" by Zondrae King, East Corrimal, NSW
Junior Category
First - "Why I Didn't Do My Homework!" by David Sweeney, Hallidays Point, NSW
Second - "Nature's Beauty" by Matthew Campbell, NSW
Encouragement Award
"The Code of the Bush" by Terry Piggott, Canning Vale, WA
Bush Poetry is defined as poetry with good rhyme and metre written by an Australian and/or about Australians, Australia - its places, or things.
People of all ages are encouraged to join this competition which is open to local, interstate and international people with a love of Australia, the people and the way of life.
Winners of the competition will be asked to read their poems at the Bush Poets Corner in Town Square on Sunday.
What you win
Junior
| 1st Prize
| $75 cheque
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| | 2nd Prize
| $40 cheque
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Open
| 1st Prize
| $150 cheque
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| | 2nd Prize
| $75 cheque
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Encouragement
| Gift from
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