Moorabool Young Writers Awards 2026

Congratulations to this year's winners

Lower Primary Awards - Prep to Grade 2

Each of the following students have won a prize pack for themselves and one for their classroom:

Freya Halfhide

Ryan Porter

Charlie Todorov

Eden Bongiorno

 

Middle Primary Awards – Grades 3 and 4

Winner: “Little Red Riding Hood meets Cinderella” by Poppy Hill

Runner Up: “Little Red Riding Hood (Grandma's story)” by Madeleine Dragic

Third: “The Sleeping Prince” by Ana Van Gossum

Highly Commended: “Twisted Fairytales” by Blaithe Fletcher

Honourable Mention: “The Three Little Zebras” by Makayla Abela

 

Upper Primary Awards – Grades 5 and 6

Winner:  “Reflection of a Burning Girl” by Serena barker

Runner Up: “The Little Red Maiden” by Evie Hill

Third: “Mission Imporrideable” by Mia Hendry

Highly Commended: “The Potion” by Penelope Vaszolyi

Highly Commended: “The Aussie Cinderella” by Grace Hytongue

Honourable Mention: “The Lion, the Mouse and the Promise” by Keira Attard

 

Youth Awards – Years 7 to 12

Winner: “Cinderella’s Author(s)” by Amy Bagri

Runner Up: “The Twisted Crown” by Aditi Pandya

Third: “Rose Red and Mr Wolfe” by Imogen Borg