Poetry & Writing
Rules
- The following rules apply in addition to the Regulations.
- Limit of 500 words.
- Work must be original unpublished work of the entrant, and not have won a competition or award.
- Copyright remains with the writer.
- Poem or Writing must be typed or legibly written in black or dark blue ink on white A4 paper. No Artwork on page.
- Entry slips must be attached to the front of the first page. NO identifying names or marks are to be on the entry.
- Entries may be collected from the Art steward during the advertised Art collection times.
- Content of entries must be appropriate for public display.
- If there are sufficient local and non-local entries, separate classes may be made for “District Writers”
- Entries can be emailed or dropped off by the 13th of July 2024.
W - Poetry & Writing
Fees
Associates & Members: $2
Non Associates & Non Members: $3
unless noted otherwise
Entries Close: Saturday, July 13, 2024
Sponsors & Prizes
KDSS - Standard:
1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4
| Class Number | Class Name | Instructions | Sponsor | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W01 | Poem - on the Theme | Open age - must be about the barramundi | Katherine Regional Community Bank | 1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4 |
| W02 | Poem - Any Subject | Open age - any subject | Katherine Regional Community Bank | 1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4 |
| W03 | Story Writing - on the Theme | Open age - must be about the barramundi | Janbar Springs and Shalom | 1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4 |
| W04 | Poem - 7 yrs & under - any subject | 7 yrs & under - any subject | Donna Capes | 1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4 |
| W05 | Poem - 8 years & under 12 years- any subject | 8 years & under - any subject | Janbar Springs and Shalom | 1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4 |
| W06 | Poem - 13 yrs & under 17 - any subject | 13 to 17 yrs - any subject | Janbar Springs and Shalom | 1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4 |
| W07 | Best entry from Student attending remote schools in Katherine region, including School of the Air | Must be based on show theme, Sunflowers and may be poetry, prose or illustrated story. | Katherine Regional Community Bank | 1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4 |
| W08 | Best entry from any Katherine region child/young adult attending school | Includes young people who live in the Katherine region but attend school elsewhere, entry must be based on show theme Sunflowers and may be poetry, prose or illustrated story. | Katherine Regional Community Bank | 1st - $11, 2nd - $6, 3rd -$4 |