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ThinkQuest Australia 2009 Results

12 and Under

First Place: Friends Forever

This website is about the importance of friendship, and how wonderful friendships are. It explains why friendship is so important to people all over the world and how to be a good friend.

Student team members: Francesca, Georgia, Sunny

Coach: Ms. Sinclair, Summer Hill Public School


Second Place: Crack-a-Jack Animal Facts

The ‘Crack-a-jack animal facts’ website is all about animals. It covers things such as unique animals, animals in sport, hoax animals and interviews with people about their animals.

Student team members: Reece, Phoebe, Amanda, Jack, Joyce, Cassandra

Coach: Mrs. Photakis, Cowandilla Primary School


Third Place: (2 teams tied)

Biosphere Project

The website documents a Biosphere Poject creating a closed environment that is a model of Earth and its atmosphere.

Student team members: Ashley, Sophie, Elise, Ashley, Meghan, Natalia

Coach: Mr Cunningham, Saint Martin's School

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Biosphere Project

This website explains how life on earth is possible and how life in space could be possible by building an effective closed system.

Student team members: Alana, Lucy, Gabrielle, Rebekah, Laura, Rosie

Coach: Mr Cunningham, Saint Martin's School


15 and Under


First Place: Technology Of Our Lives

This website is all about how technology affects our daily lives. It explores the different types of technology that we use and are exposed to in our lives.

Student team members: Matthew, Liam, Renee, Mariam, Marceline, Tom

Coach: Mrs. Photakis, Cowandilla Primary School


Second Place: TMT Gaming

This website was created to educate the population about games and how they have been developed throughout the ages. It addresses questions about why people play games, how games have affected our lives, and the health related advantages and disadvantages of playing games.

Student team members: Mandy, Taylor, True-Joy

Coach: Ms. Willis, Moreton Bay College


Third Place: Africa

This website presents informatin about Africa and its culture

Student team members: Alex, Tayla, Emily

Coach: Mrs Coleman, Ipswich Girls' Grammar School


19 and Under

The judging panel has determined that entries in the 19 and Under Division did not warrant the allocation of winners for that division.

Apologies for the fact that the winning websites are not yet visible to the public but that will be provided shortly.