2008 Winners

2008 NATIONAL WINNERS

AWARD CATEGORY
NAME
SCHOOL
YEAR LEVEL WINNERS:
Yr 5/6 Alexandra Verdicchio Ascham Junior School NSW
Yr 7/8 Annabelle Walker Walker Home School

NSW

Yr 9/10 Rohan Howitt Narara Valley School

NSW

Yr 11/12 Francesca Neely Narrabundah College ACT
SPECIAL CATEGORY:
Asia and Australia Yun Fei Ou Yang Canberra High School

ACT

Australia’s Heritage Addison Dixon Albany Creek State High School QLD
History of Sport Sam Upton Rosny College

TAS

In War and Peace Julian Cook Clarence High School TAS
Indigenous Australia Eleanor Hanscombe Camberwell Girls Grammar Schooll VIC
The Life and Time of John Curtin Jonathan Tong Shore School

NSW

Australia Meets the World Through a Museum Display Annabelle Walker Walker Home School NSW
Women with a Mission Imogen Forbes-MacPhail Presbyterian Ladies College

WA

Australian Prime Ministers Meet the World Nicholas Peterson Clarence Valley Anglican School NSW
Using Archival SourcesJoint National Winner Emily Mettrick Camberwell Girls Grammar School VIC
Using Archival SourcesJoint National Winner Christopher Boon Taroona High School TAS
YOUNG HISTORIAN OF THE YEAR Luci Silvestrin Shenton College WA

2008 STATE WINNERS

AWARD CATEGORY
NAME
SCHOOL
YOUNG HISTORIAN:
Western Australia Luci Silvestrin Shenton College
Australian Capital Territory Yun Fei Ou Yang Canberra High School
New South Wales Rohan Howitt Narara Valley High School
Queensland Alidia Lee Somerville House
South Australia Alice Dawkins Loreto College
Tasmania Christopher Boon Clarence High School
Victoria Avalon Tickle Irymple S.C