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Dymocks

Golden Paw Award 2008

A big thank-you to all 4,294 children for entering the Dymocks Golden Paw Award!

Students from 223 schools in New South Wales and the ACT have sent us their excellent artworks to help save the endangered Little Penguins. Just click on the penguin to the right and see how much money your pictures raised!

The best 600 aquatic pictures will be on show at the Australian National Maritime Museum during your school holidays. Is your picture there?
Click here to find out!

 

And who has won the Golden Paw Award? Click on the names below to see the winning artworks.

YEARS 4-6

1st Prize Joe Thurkettle - Western Pygmy-possum
2nd Prize Lilly Sydenham - Sandhill Dunnart
3rd Prize
Rebecca Hsu - Koala
Highly Commended
Bonnie Butler - Swift Parrot

YEARS 7-9

1st Prize Aaron Hockey-Jones - Little Penguin
2nd Prize Cate Crampton - Little Penguin
3rd Prize
Emma Liu - Little Penguin
Highly Commended
Meleane Holaafolau - Emu

YEARS 10-12

1st Prize Vivian Wang - Koala
2nd Prize Sibohan Choi - Little Tern
3rd Prize
Zoe Friedman - Leadbeaters Possum
Highly Commended
Rainer Smahel - Powerful Owl

Winners were announced on 30 September 2008 at the Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney.

Do you have your own favourite? Vote for the picture you like best in the People's Choice Award at www.dymocks.com.au

600 aquatic entries will be on show at the Museum from 28 September 2008 until Sunday 12 October 2008.

Thank you to our supporters

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