Far North Queensland Years 9/10

Regional Coordinator

Simone Gillies

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 07 40862514

Region rules:
– Max two teams per school
– Max 4 students per team.
FNQ region does not accept reserves for the regional competition. Teams consist of 4 members only and there will be no substitution of an additional 5th team member.

Competition Details

Date: Thursday 7 August 2025

Time: 10.00 – 1.30pm

Venue:
St Stephen’s Catholic College

Reading List

Books may be handed out week 9 of term 1.

Anomaly
by Emma Lord

I Hope This Doesn’t Find You
by Ann Liang

My Family and Other Suspects by Kate Emery

One by One They Disappeared by Mike Lucas

Registration

Agree to abide by Terms & Conditions of the competition

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.

Register online here

– Cant register online with a credit card? Find out more here
– $50 per team.
– CBCA Qld members to use code at checkout for $5 per team discount
Not yet a member? Find out more here.

Teams competing in 2025 (as at 25/4/25)

Cairns School of Distance Education
Cairns State High School
Charleville State High School x 2
Freshwater Christian College x 2
Good Counsel College
Innisfail State College x 2
MacKillop Catholic College – Secondary
Malanda State High School

Smithfield State High School
St Monica’s Catholic College x 2
St Stephen’s Catholic College x 2
Trinity Anglican School

Previous Competition Winners this Region

Year

2025
2024
2023
2022
2021

First

Saint Stephen’s Catholic College
St Monica’s College
St Monica’s College
St Stephen’s Catholic College

Second

Malanda SHS
Mareeba State High School

Trinity Anglican School

Third

Mareeba SHS
Malanda State High School T2

Cairns State High School