Getting to and from UWS Parramatta campus The Parramatta campus consists of two sites: Parramatta North and Parramatta South. The Parramatta South campus is the main teaching campus and is approximately 5 minutes walk fr

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• Rydalmere
• New South Wales
• University of Western Sydney
• Parramatta
• New South Wales
• Rydalmere railway station
• Metrobus
• Parramatta railway station
• State Transit Authority of New South Wales
• Parramatta River
• Dundas railway station
• States and territories of Australia
• New South Wales
• Suburbs of Sydney

2013 What Matters? Competition YEAR 7/8 WINNER Martha Reece, Hunter School of the Performing Arts Resurrection Project 2052 CE. I stare at the frog. The frog’s huge round eyes stare back at me. A tear wells up in my ey

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2012 What Matters? Competition YEAR 5/6 HIGHLY COMMENDED Jack Carney, St Declan’s Primary School The Need to Read “The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t r

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• Writing systems
• Abraham Lincoln
• Postmasters
• Reading
• Amnesty International
• Government of Illinois
• Illinois
• Linguistics
• Applied linguistics
• Orthography

2014 What Matters? Competition YEAR 5/6 WINNER TASMANIA [name and school withheld] Growing Up Without a Father Tick, tick, time ticks by and still no call, letter or visit. Seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, and year

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• Next Magazine
• Frankie Laine discography
• Engelbert Humperdinck discography

2014 What Matters? Competition YEAR 5/6 RUNNER UP Daniel Beattie, Lane Cove West Public School Giving It a Go I step up onto the cold concrete. I am extremely nervous. My palms are sweating, my legs are shaking, and my h

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• Apartheid in South Africa
• Xhosa people
• Nelson Mandela
• Saboteurs
• Jessica Watson
• South Africa
• Civil awards and decorations
• Nationality

2014 What Matters? Competition YEAR[removed]RUNNER UP Eleanor Hall, Loreto Kirribilli Killers or Heroes? Our world teaches peace, yet our heroes are warriors and solders. We give the highest honours to those who kill, who

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• Political positions of Sarah Palin
• You Got to Move

2013 What Matters? Competition YEAR 7/8 WINNER TASMANIA Anna Stocks, Clarence High School Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones but Words Will Still Hurt Me Growing up, along with many others, I was a victim of bullying.

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• Abuse
• Persecution
• Bullying
• Injustice
• Interpersonal conflict
• Behavioural sciences
• Harrisons
• Ethics
• Behavior
• Social psychology

2013 What Matters? Competition YEAR 9/10 WINNER Jumaana Abdu, James Ruse Agricultural High School Where Are The Children? An ABC foreign correspondent asked a young Syrian boy if he was scared of the air strikes constan

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• Literature
• Safe
• Vocal music
• Oral literature

Damian Staveley The Times, They Are a-Changin’ Gough Whitlam Gough Whitlam was a turning point in the history of Australia, bringing an end to Labor’s twentythree year oppositional role and going on to implement legi

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• Australian Labor Party
• Governments of Australia
• Prime Ministers of Australia
• Whitlam Government
• Gough Whitlam
• Whitlam
• Fraser Government
• Loans Affair
• John Kerr
• Politics of Australia
• Members of the Australian House of Representatives
• Australia

2012 What Matters? Competition YEAR 5/6 RUNNER UP Rebecca Chung, Abbotsleigh The Inconvenient Truth Nine-year old Jiao opened her eyes and glanced at the dark sky. Hmmm. She thought. Probably 2 or

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• An Inconvenient Truth
• Film
• Cinema of the United States
• Child labour
• Childhood
• Human trafficking