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Short Story Competition

Do you have a story to tell? We're on the scout for young writers, seeking 

inspirational and creative stories that ignite the imagination, or perhaps detail the wonderful journey of others or an event in time, the choice is yours!

 

Open to all student residents of the Upper Kiewa Valley. If you are, or know of any young creative talents who might like to explore their writing skills and interests, and be in the running for some great prizes.

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Competition opens on the 20th June and closes on the 19th September 2025.

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Simply write a short story of your choice (fiction, adventure, fantasy, biography etc.) and submit your entry via email to mtbyouthcomp@outlook.com

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Word Count

Years 3 to 5, 200 to 1000 words 

Years 6 to 12, 1000 to 2000 words 

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Prizes for 1st and 2nd placings: 

  • Years 3 to 5, $100 - $50 

  • Years 6 to 8, $200 - $100

  • Years 9 to 12, $350 - 200 

 

Parent consent must be given to enter this competition. 

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​Full terms & conditions can be viewed here.

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0410 738 266

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