NORTH QLD (Townsville) YRS 7/8

Regional Coordinator

Belynda Macdonald
and Naomi Dollisson
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Email: 
[email protected]

[email protected]

Phone: ​(07) 4778 3444 Belinda
(07) 47606900 Naomi

Registered Teams 2024
​updated 16 May

Blackheath and Thornburgh College
Burdekin Christian College
Ignatius Park College x 2
Pimlico State High School
Ryan Catholic College
Southern Cross Catholic College
St Anthony's Catholic College
St Patrick's College Townsville
​St Teresa's College, Abergowrie
The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James
Townsville Grammar School x 2
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Competition Details

Date: Tuesday 11 June 2024
 
Time: 4:30 - 8:30 pm.

 
Venue: 
​Southern Cross Catholic College Hall,
Gartrell Drive,
Annandale QLD 4814

Guest Authors:
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Two teams per school, maximum 5 per team 
$50 per team

Terms and Conditions
Teams must not be coached. Students must work together to decide who reads what titles and to make up their own questions to test each other.
Sample questions and some guidance may be necessary if teams are not familiar with the style of questioning. 
Read Full Terms and Conditions here

Reading List

Books may be handed out
From Monday of Week 9 Term 1 

Waiting for the storks
by Katrina Nannestad

Huda was here
by H Hayek

Ghost Book
by Remi Lai

The Deadlands: Hunted
by Sky Melki-Wegner

Scar Town
by Tristan Bancks

Registration

Register here via Trybooking if you agree with the terms and conditions.  ​This requires upfront payment via credit card.

What if I can't pay by credit card?

• Download a generic invoice  for your team. 
• Process via your finance area. 
• On receipt of payment we will issue a receipt that contains the code.
• This process is not immediate - it will take a few days after funds are received.

Free Registration for current members of CBCA Qld Branch

• Up to two teams across the Readers Cup competition. (Corporate Members only)

How to join CBCA Qld Branch
Join/renew CBCA Qld 

• On payment you will receive the code to use when registering a team to get 100% discount on checkout.
• Use trybooking with credit card and code is issued immediately
• Other methods (Direct deposit etc) require manual processing and will take usually 3 business days after receipt of funds.  Do not register until you have this code.

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Previous Winners

Year
2024
2023
​2022
​2021
​​2019
2018

First Place
Townsville Grammar School
​St Patrick's College, Townsville
​St Patrick's College, Tville
​Townsville Grammar School
St Anthony's Catholic College
St Anthony's Catholic College

Second Place
St Patrick's College
​Southern Cross Catholic College
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​Townsville Grammar School - Brainiac Bookworms
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Third Place
St Margaret Mary's College
​Townsville Grammar School

​Southern Cross Catholic College