The Chief Minister's Anzac Spirit Study Tour Award
The Anzac Spirit Award promotes the importance of Anzac Day, Australia’s involvement in various conflicts since, and the importance of peacekeeping missions today.
The award is open to all Year 9 and 10 students enrolled in Northern Territory schools. Each year, three students are selected to undertake a study tour to battlefields where Australian troops have fought.The destination of the study tour may vary from year to year.
The 2012 Chief Minister's Anzac Spirit Study Tour Award is now open. Entries close on 10 August 2012. Read about how to enter.
The 2011 winners are travelling to Europe in April 2012 to visit the World War One battlefields of the Western front and participate in the Anzac Day Dawn Service at Villers-Bretonneux.
The winners were announced on 4 November 2011 in a special presentation at Parliament House in Darwin.
Congratulations to:
Matthew Humphreys, Dripstone Middle School
Tayler Cosentino, Kormilda College
Luciana Susanto, Palmerston Senior College
The students will be accompanied on the tour by a teacher chaperone and a representative from the Australian Defence Forces.