The Laura Literary Awards are included in the Laura Folk Fair and complement the Laura Art Prize.  ...read more »

Entry is NOW OPEN in the Summer Holidays Writing Competition for 2011/2012! Students all over Australia are invited to enter their short stories OR poems, and battle it out for the great cash prizes on offer.  ...read more »

This poetry competition is open nationally, and has a junior class category for primary and secondary students.  ...read more »

The online library holds more than 42,000 poems by 217 Australian poets. The poems on the site are fully searchable by poet, theme and form. You can, for example, search for an animal poem, a bush poem, a poem for kids, a friendship poem, a funny poem, a war poem or a school poem. If you feel like a ballad, a haiku, a parody, a sonnet or just a poem that rhymes you can find all those categories and more.  ...read more »

Funbrain, created for kids age preschool through grade 8, offers more than 100 fun, interactive games that develop skills in math, reading, and literacy. Plus, kids can read a variety of popular books and comics on the site, including Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Amelia Writes Again, and Brewster Rocket.  ...read more »

BrainPOP is an educational website from the US that offers kids animated, curriculum-based content on Science & Technology, Social Studies, English, Maths, Arts & Music, Health.  ...read more »

KidsClick is a search engine for kids created by librarians which guides guides young users to valuable and age appropriate web sites.  ...read more »

Teaching Treasures is a website which features unique teaching tools, online interactive activities, educational games, projects, worksheets and many other resources to help with the daily learning adventure.  ...read more »

LearningGamesForKids.com is a website that offers a great and fun way to build the foundation skills that today's primary school curriculum requires.  ...read more »

The KidsKnowIt Network is a student’s free portal into the many exciting facets that make up our Universe.  ...read more »