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  • A heartfelt thank you to June Smith AM

    The CBCA National Board would like to acknowledge and thank long-standing member June Smith AM for her immense contribution to the CBCA in a number of roles including the Awards Foundation, the …

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  • Book of the Year Awards Update

    Entries for the 2022 CBCA Book of the Year Awards are now open!

    Head to our Entry Information page for more details or straight to the online Entry Form to enter.

    Important dates for 2021: …

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  • Announcing the 2020 CBCA Book of the Year Awards!

    In a year which demonstrated how difficult the world can be, the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards have recognised thought-provoking and uplifting stories that allow young …

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  • CBCA Judges and the Book of the Year Awards Judging Process

    The Children's Book Council of Australia fully supports the decisions of its judges and the judging processes used to determine the CBCA Book of the Year Awards.

    The annual CBCA Awards, first …

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  • Happy CBCA Book Week 2020!

    This year CBCA Book Week runs from 17 to 23 October and the theme is Curious Creatures, Wild Minds.

    For more information on CBCA Book Week see our website HERE

    For some fabulous free resources see …

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