WITH the academic year cruising through Term One, now is the last chance for schools across the Hunter to enter the Newcastle Herald and Newcastle Permanent Building Society school newspaper competition.
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The competition involves teams of either primary or secondary students creating their own two-page newspaper, which must include news stories, an editorial, photographs, a cartoon and an advertisement based on a theme supplied by the Newcastle Permanent.
Entries are published on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Herald, beginning on April 29.
Up to $8000 in prizes are up for grabs, including a $2000 major prize for the winning entry and $500 for individual writers.
The competition is open to all schools, but places are limited.
Interested schools should contact jwhitfield@theherald.com.au.
