[English] 2008 Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards

[Scott Bulfin]

Hi all,

Many of you may be interested in this poetry competition. The website  
also has some useful resources for teaching poetry.

>
> The 2008 Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards open next month. This is  
> Australia’s biggest poetry writing event for school students,  
> attracting more than 15,000 entries.
> It’s supported by the Aust Gov and is a major event linked with  
> National Literacy and Numeracy Week.
> There are great prizes for students and schools.
>
> Our website at www.dorothea.com.au has all the details including  
> resource notes for teachers and poetry writing tips for students.
> The awards close on 2 June – so hoping you can include something in  
> your newsletter & website.
>


You can get more info by calling Barbara Guest on 0267 421 200 to  
emailing dorotheamackellar at bigpond.com

Cheers
Scott Bulfin

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