Ipswich Years 5/6

Regional Coordinator

Karen Stokes

Email: [email protected] 
Phone: ​(07) 3813 8539
​0408182522

Region rules:
– Max two teams per school
– Max five students per team

Competition Details

Date:   Thursday 12 June, 2025

Time: 9:30 for 10:00 am start 
​- end around 12:30 pm

Venue:
Blair State School
Cribb Street, Sadliers Crossing
 
Guest author:  Charlotte Barkla

​Bookseller: A Lot of Books will be onsite selling books

Reading List

Books may be handed out last week of Term 1

The Kindness Project
by Deborah Abela

Ember and the Island of Lost Creatures

by Jason Pamment

Losing the Plot

by Annaleise Byrd

11 Ruby Road 1900

by Charlotte Barkla

The Lost Library ​

by Rebecca Stead

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)
  • Blair State School x 2
  • Bundamba State School x 2
  • Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School x 2
  • Immaculate Heart x 2
  • Ipswich East State School x 2
  • Ipswich Junior Grammar School x 2
  • Karalee State School x 2
  • Peak Crossing State School
  • Rosewood State School
  • Sacred Heart School x 2
  • Springfield Central State School x 2
  • St Augustines College x 2
  • St Joseph’s North Ipswich x 2
  • St Peters Lutheran College, Springfield
  • Tivoli State School x 2
  • Walloon State School
  • Westside Christian College x 2

Previous Competition Winners this Region
Year

2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004

First


Springfield Central State School
​Springfield Central State School
​Springfield Central State School
Springfield Central State School
​Springfield Central SS
Sacred Heart Primary School
Peak Crossing SS
Peak Crossing SS
Blair State School
Tivoli State School
​Sacred Heart Primary School
Sacred Heart Primary School
Sacred Heart Primary School
Sacred Heart Primary School
Sacred Heart Primary School
Sacred Heart Primary School
St Joseph’s North Ipswich
Patrick Estate SS *
Sacred Heart Booval *
Sacred Heart Booval *

Second


Karalee State School
​Ipswich Junior Grammar School​
​Ipswich Girls Grammar

Third


Immaculate Heart
​St Peter’s Lutheran ​College
​Springfield Central State School

2004 – 2006 This region was known as Brisbane West. In 2007, the region was renamed Ipswich and a smaller region Brisbane West split from it. In 2011 Somerset-Lockyer split from Ipswich to create a new region.

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