Save The Bilby Fund - Face The Challenge - Competition Winners 2010

Save The Bilby Fund - Face The Challenge School Crossword Competition

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Thank you to everyone who entered the 2011
"Face The Challenge"
Threatened Animals Crossword Competition

The Crossword Competition is now Closed
2011 Winners Announced!

Thanks especially to schools and organisations who assisted Save The Bilby Fund
in our fundraising efforts to help save the Bilby and other endangered Australian species.

WE HOPE YOU ALL ENJOYED SCHOOL'S BILBY DAY
AND NATIONAL BILBY DAY 2011!

The Winners of "Face The Challenge" Crossword Competition 2011 were drawn as follows:

Congratulations if your name is listed below, you are a very special Australian! You will be contacted and receive your prize soon!

State Winners - QUEENSLAND DRAW
1st, 2nd Prize:

FAMILY & FRIENDS 1 DAY WORLD PASS
The winning entrants for these prizes will receive one of two World Passes - 1 Day for 2 Adults & 2 Children to Australia's favourite themeparks Dreamworld and WhiteWater World on the Gold Coast. The World Pass is the one ticket needed to get into the best theme parks in one great location! Hop between Dreamworld and WhiteWater World as often as you like. Prize includes flexible admission to both Dreamworld and WhiteWater World on the day of visit for 2 Adults and 2 Children. Tickets valid until 2nd June 2012.

1st		Ryan Thornton age 8 - Tewantin State School QLD
2nd		Jaeth Archer age 11 - Darling Downs Christian School QLD

State Winners -
QUEENSLAND DRAW
3rd Prize:

ANIMAL INTERACTION SCHOOL VISIT
The winning entrant for this prize must attend a school in the Townsville Region (Townsville to Ingham, to Ayr to Charter's Towers area). The prize is a one hour animal interaction classroom visit to the winning entrant's school accommodating up to 50 students (valued at $350). Valid until 10th December 2011.

3rd		TBA

State Winners -
QUEENSLAND DRAW
4th, 5th & 6th Prize:

FAMILY PASS TO CAIRNS TROPICAL ZOO
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of three family passes to Cairns Tropical Zoo, Palm Cove, Cairns, Queensland. This prize includes entry tickets to Cairns Tropical Zoo for 2 Adults and 2 Children. Passes are valid until 9th September 2012.

5th		Lauren Wun-hym age 14 - Peace Lutheran College QLD
6th		Anisa Bradley age 7 - Redlynch State School QLD
7th		Kate Charlton age 11 - Aloomba State School QLD

State Winners -
QUEENSLAND DRAW
7th, 8th & 9th Prize:

FAMILY SUNDAY BREAKFAST
AT QUEENS PARK CAFE IPSWICH
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of three family Sunday Breakfasts to Queens Park Cafe, Ipswich, Queensland. This beautiful open air cafe is in the heart of Ipswich city in one of Queensland's finest parks with all its attractions - including the Frank Manthey Bilby Burrow display. This prize includes Sunday Breakfast for 2 Adults and 2 Children up to the value of $60. Prizes are valid until 30th January 2012.

8th		Alice Dolinski age 10 - Tanduringia State School QLD
9th		Taylor Wilkinson age 8 - Somerville House QLD
10th		Rebecca Munday age 10 - Boonah State School QLD

State Winners - VICTORIA DRAW
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Prize:

FAMILY PASS TO ZOOS VICTORIA
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of ten family passes to Zoos Victoria. This prize includes your choice of entry to one of the Zoos Victoria properties for 2 adults and 2 children. Passes are valid until 31st March 2012.

1st		Nipunie Vithanage age 12 - Presbyterian Ladies College VIC
2nd		Hayeon Eom age 11 - Kalinda Primary School VIC
3rd		Jacqueline Xavier age 9 - Fintona Girls School VIC
4th		Lucinda age 16 - Seymour Special School VIC
5th		Hayley Dickinson age 12 - Camberwell Girls Grammar School VIC
6th		Esme Culham age 7 - Merri Creek Primary School VIC
7th		Leon (Year 4L) age 9 - Mount Waverley Primary School VIC
8th		Caitlin & Lucas Cooper age 5 & 7 - Coatesville Primary School VIC
9th		Connor Kelly age 10 - Sacred Heart School Casterton VIC
10th		Severin McDougal age 8 - Merri Creek Primary School VIC

State Winners -
NEW SOUTH WALES DRAW
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Prize:

FAMILY PASS
TO FEATHERDALE WILDLIFE PARK
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of five family passes to Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney, NSW. This prize includes entry tickets to Featherdale Wildlife Park for 2 Adults and 2 Children. Passes are valid until 30th September 2012.

1st		Tahnya Stehlin age 8 - Eastern Creek Primary School NSW
2nd		Jackie Zhou age 11 - Blacktown South Public School NSW
3rd		William J age 9 - Claremont Meadows Public School NSW
4th		Oindrila Deb age 10 - Waitara Public School NSW
5th		Lauren Hocking age 9 - Elanora Heights Public School NSW

State Winners -
NEW SOUTH WALES DRAW
6th & 7th Prize:

$50 DINNER FOR TWO AT SECRET CREEK
CAFE, RESTAURANT & WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, PLUS A WOLLEMI PINE DVD
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of two Secret Creek Restaurant $50 Dinner for Two gift vouchers. Plus a "Mystery of the Dinosaur Tree (Wollemi Pine)" DVD. Vouchers are valid until 1st November 2011.

6th		Joshua Atua age 11 - St Marys North Public School NSW
7th		Sophie Lee Disbray age 9 - Zig Zag Public School NSW

State Winners -
NEW SOUTH WALES DRAW
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Prize:

FAMILY PASS
TO SYMBIO WILDLIFE PARK
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of five family passes to Symbio Wildlife Park, Wollongong, NSW. This prize includes entry tickets to Symbio Wildlife Park for 2 Adults and 2 Children. Passes are valid until 1st September 2012.

8th		Amy Ye age 12 - Birrong Girls High School NSW
9th		Kahli Wills age 9 - Terara Public School NSW
10th		Isabella Staninovski age 9 - St Gabriel's Primary School NSW
11th		Georgia Mallamace age 6 - St Josephs Leeton NSW
12th		Ailish Dwyer age 9 - St Gabriel's Primary School NSW

State Winners -
NEW SOUTH WALES DRAW
*HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS*
13th Prize:

11 PERSON - BEHIND THE SCENESE TOUR OF
THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM
The winning entrant for this prize must be a high school student over the age of 12.

The Behind the scenes tour of the museum takes you to working areas normally reserved for staff and researchers, where rare specimens are carefully preserved, and scientists conduct the latest scientific research into life on planet Earth. This fabulous prize accommodates 11 people (over the age of 12) and is valued at $1430 - so you can bring plenty of friends! Tour commences at 11am for 2 hours at the Australian Museum, College St, Sydney, NSW. Prize is valid until 30th January 2012.

13th		Hadisa Taheri age 14 - Birrong Girls High School NSW

State Winners -
WESTERN AUSTRALIA DRAW
1st Prize:

SCHOOL CLASS
PENGUIN ISLAND EXPERIENCE AND GLASS BOTTOM BOAT CRUISE
The winning entrant for this prize will win an excursion for their whole school class (up to 30 students). The prize includes a day out at Penguin Island on the shores of the spectacular Shoalwater Islands Marine Park, including ferry transfers, 45 minute glass bottom boat cruise and entry to the Discovery Centre for Penguin Feeding and educational presentation. Prize is valid until 31st May 2012.

1st		Jennifer Comrie age 11 - Calista Primary School WA

State Winners -
WESTERN AUSTRALIA DRAW
2nd, 3rd and 4th Prize:

FAMILY PASS TO PERTH ZOO
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of three family passes to Perth Zoo, Western Australia. This prize includes entry tickets to Perth Zoo for 2 Adults and 2 Children. Passes are valid until 27th November 2011.

2nd		Jayden Braschey age 14 - Hamilton State High School WA
3rd		Nicholas Bong age 10 - Beaconsfield Primary School WA
4th		Jamie Van Der Ploeg age 7 - Canningvale Primary School WA

State Winners -
NORTHERN TERRITORY DRAW
1st Prize:

FAMILY PASS TO THE NOCTURNAL TOUR AT ALICE SPRINGS DESERT PARK
The winning entrant for this prize will win a family pass to the Nocturnal Tour at Alice Springs Desert Park, Northern Territory. Take advantage of this amazing experience to explore the Desert Park's Mulga Walk and spotlight endangered species whilst learning from specialist guides. This prize includes Nocturnal Tour tickets for 2 adults and 2 children departing from the Alice Springs Desert Park. Passes are valid until 1st September 2012.

1st		Tyeisha Beri-Hobbs age 10 - MacFarlane Primary School NT

State Winners -
TASMANIA DRAW
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Prize:

FAMILY PASS TO
BONORONG WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of seven family passes to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, Tasmania. This prize includes entry tickets to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary for 2 Adults and 2 Children. Passes are valid until 1st June 2012.

1st		Hayden Kingston age 8 - Glenorchy Cub Scouts TAS
2nd		Chloe McCann age 10 - St Marys District School TAS
3rd		Jack Coombe age 10 - Rosetta Primary School TAS
4th		Noah Redding age 6 - Glen Huon Primary School TAS
5th		Cori-lee Wade age 12 - Tasman District Primary School TAS
6th		Paris Pribil age 10 - St Marys District School TAS
7th		Jemima Willis age 9 - Rosetta Primary School TAS

State Winners -
SOUTH AUSTRALIA DRAW
1st Prize:

SCHOOL CLASS INTERACTIVE EDUCATION SESSION AT CLELAND WILDLIFE PARK
The winning entrant for this prize will win an excursion for their whole school class (up to 30 students). The prize includes interactive education session with a qualified Education Officer, plus free park day entry to Cleland Wildlife Park. Prize is valid until 30th June 2012 and valued at $292.00. Note: Session booking is essential and subject to availability (not available on weekends, public holidays or school holidays).

1st		Lennox Haronga age 10 - Brompton Primary School SA

Combined Draw
1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize:

Major Prize

A VISIT FROM A BILBY FOR YOUR SCHOOL PLUS iPOD SHUFFLE 2GB FOR THE ENTRANT & WOLLEMI PINE DVD

Frank Manthey, Co-founder of Save The Bilby Fund will travel to YOUR SCHOOL and bring a beautiful, live Bilby to visit!

1st		Stacey Rachinsakaya age 13 - Donald High School VIC
2nd		Connor age 9 - Clifton Hills Primary School WA
3rd		Jacynta Tedford age 8 - Drayton State High School QLD

Combined Draw
4th Prize:

iPOD SHUFFLE & WOLLEMI PINE DVD
The winning entrant will receive an iPod Shuffle 2GB courtesy of The Good Guys Ipswich. Valued at $64. iTunes on your Mac or PC makes it easy to load up your iPod shuffle. Just flip the shuffle switch to suit your listening style. Activate Genius in iTunes on your computer and it automatically finds songs that sound great together. The Wollemi Pine is one of the world's oldest and rarest trees. In fact it was believed to have been extinct for millions of years before a small grove was discovered within Wollemi National Park in 1994. "Mystery of the Dinosaur Tree (Wollemi Pine)" DVD is made, produced and supplied by Australian Ecosystems Foundation Inc. DVD includes short video presentation, plus teachers fact and activity sheets.

4th		Ruby Shanks age 8 - Boyne Island State School QLD

Combined Draw
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th,
10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, Prize:

WW SOUVENIRS GIFT PACK
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of ten W. W. Souvenirs Gift Packs comprising:
"Passport to Australia" Travel Game, Save The Bilby Carry Bag, Funrang Returning Boomerang, National Bilby Day Clutch Pin, Steve Irwin's Memorial Tribute DVD, Aussie Flag Tattoos, plus Aussie Mates Stationery Set. Wow! Prize pack valued at $115.00.

5th		Tahlia Gittoes age 9 - Our Lady of Lourdes NSW
6th		Amber Hinz age 8 - Charleville Girl Guides QLD
7th		Annabelle Hickson age 9 - Boomi Public School NSW
8th		Rebecca Stewart age 9 - The Junction Public School NSW
9th		Liam Lynch age 10 - St Columba's Catholic School WA
10th		Joshua Webb age 9 - Rosetta Primary School TAS
11th		Adam Jones age 10 - Gumeracha Primary School SA
12th		Nethmi Nawarathna age 9 - Mount Waverley Primary School VIC
13th		Jasmine Coppin age 10 - Eastern Creek Public School NSW
14th		Billie Livermore age 12 - Tingha Public School NSW

Combined Draw
15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th Prize:

STEVE PARISH KIDS BOOK PACK
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of five Steve Parish Kids Book Packs full of excellent Reference and Hands-on Activity Books for Kids. Valued at over $100 each.

15th		Bejay Dennis age 7 - Wauchope Public School NSW
16th		Mitchell Chardon age 5 - West Moreton Anglican College QLD
17th		Rhys Murtagh age 6 - Glen Huon Primary School TAS
18th		Kate Jeffers age 5 - Winthrop Primary School WA
19th		Gus age 5 - Casterton Primary School VIC

Combined Draw
20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th Prize:

SMART FUNRAISERS GIFT PACK
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of five Smart Funraisers Gift Packs comprising:Backpack, Cooler Bag, Cap, Magnetic Message Board and a Fridge Magnet Note Pad.

20th		Renee Heslin age 11 - Our Lady's School Longreach QLD
21st		Jordin Vaars age 12 - Tambourine Mountain State School QLD
22nd		Meg Whiticker age 13 - Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School NSW
23rd		Tiarna Hicks age 11 - Narromine Public School NSW
24th		Zoe Blair age 11 - Tingha Public School NSW

Combined Draw
25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st Prize:

BILBY BROTHERS DVD PLUS A DARRELL LEA MILK CHOCOLATE BILBY FOR THE ENTRANT
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of seven Bilby Brothers DVDs for their School.

25th		Hayley Freeman age 12 - Lancelin Primary School WA
26th		Vy Le age 12 - Corpus Christie Kingsville VIC
27th		Lucy Thorn age 13 - Presbyterian Ladies College VIC
28th		Sheridan Hazelgrove age 13 - Goulburn High School NSW
29th		Sarah Mangion-Campbell age 15 - Hamilton State High School WA
30th		Rohan Forster age 13 - John XXIII College WA
31st		Courtney Marie Buscton age 12 - St Patricks Primary School NSW

Combined Draw
32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th Prize:

SAVE THE BILBY FUND LARGE TOY BILBY
& WOLLEMI PINE DVD
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of four Save The Bilby Fund Large Plush Bilby Toys (valued at $15) and a Wollemi Pine DVD.

32nd		Brittney Dunnett age 9 - Rockhampton Girls Grammar School QLD
33rd		Glendel Nuggin age 9 - MacFarlane Primary School NT
34th		Jessie Lin age 8 - Fintona Girls School VIC
35th		Holly Burgmann age 8 - Our Lady of Lourdes NSW

Combined Draw
36th, 37th, 38th, 39th, 40th Prize:

WALKER BOOKS "BILBY SECRETS"
BOOK PACK & PLUSH BILBY
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of five Bilby Secrets picture books by Edel Wignel (valued at $29.95). Bilby Secrets is a beautiful narrative non-fiction book which follows the life of a bilby, an Australian marsupial. The story depicts a young bilby's birth, habitat, behaviour and diet. The story follows his development from crawling into his mother's pouch, till he is grown and ready to leave the safety of the burrow.

The winner will also receive a gorgeous cuddly Dinky Di Save The Bilby Fund Large Plush Bilby Toy (valued at $15).

36th		Danni Keane age 7 - Terara Public School NSW
37th		Arden Wagg age 7 - Boyne Island State School QLD
38th		Gemella Howarth age 7 - Zig Zag Public School NSW
39th		Chloe Foster age 5 - Casterton Primary School VIC
40th		Talitha Forster age 5 - Winthrop Primary School WA

Combined Draw
41st, 42nd, 43rd, 44th, 45th Prize:

WALKER BOOKS JUNIOR FICTION
BOOK PACK
The winning entrants for these prizes will win one of five Walker Books gifts consisting of two book titles Toby Alone (valued at $19.95)and Wings (valued at $15.95). Both of the books has a nature theme and is suitable for ages over 8 years. Total prize valued at $34.90 each.

41st		Harry Routh age 10 - Clermont State School QLD
42nd		Penny Frankel age 12 - Waikerie Primary School SA
43rd		Julie Sangster age 10 - Dundurrabin Public School NSW
44th		Tatum Roberts age 10 - St Marys Catholic School NSW
45th		Laura Mobini-Kesheh age 11 - Duffy Primary School ACT

Combined Draw
46th, 47th, 48th, 49th, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 53rd, 54th, 55th,
56th, 57th, 58th, 59th, 60th, 61st, 62nd, 63rd, 64th, 65th,
66th, 67th, 68th, 69th, 70th, 71st, 72nd, 73rd, 74th,75th,
76th, 77th, 78th, 79th, 80th, 81st, 82nd, 83rd, 84th, 85th,
86th, 87th, 88th, 89th, 90th, 91st, 92nd, 93rd, 94th, 95th,
96th, 97th, 98th Prize:

DARRELL LEA MILK CHOCOLATE BILBY
The winning entrant will also receive one of fifty three 90g Milk Chocolate Bilbies from Darrell Lea (Valued at $5.99 each).

46th	Ryan Savery age 14 - Burnside State High School QLD
47st	Luke Richardson age 12 - Vermont Primary School VIC
48th	Damien Walker age 8 - Cooktown State School QLD
49th	Tracey Huynh age 10 - Corpus Christie Kingsville VIC
50th	Trey Presley Niesen age 13 - Loganlea State High School QLD
51st	Rebekah O'Neill age 7 - Keith Area School SA
52nd	Steve Charlton-Henerson age 15 - Cairns State High School QLD
53rd	Rachel Summer age 10 - Gumeracha Primary School SA
54th	Brendan Campbell age 8 - Captain's Flat Primary School NSW
55th	Matt Thompson age 7 - Wauchope Public School NSW
56th	Aalyah Brown age 9 - MacFarlane Primary School NT
57st	Emma Stanton age 11 - Duffy Primary School ACT
58th	Cameron White age 10 - Glenorchy Cub Scouts TAS
59th	Fakira Ngor age 11 - Brompton Primary School SA
60th	Nathalia Amato age 12 - Kalinda Primary School VIC
61st	Henry Arthur age 9 -Boomi Public School QLD
62nd	Chloe Williams age 14 - Bundaberg High School QLD
63rd	Eliza Goode age 14 - Donald High School VIC
64th	Ebony-Rose Savage age 14 - Burnside State High School QLD
65th	Daniel Ball-McKinnon age 10 - The Junction Public School NSW
66th	Cedrick Smith age 13 - Tasman District Primary School TAS
67th	Katie Googe age 13 - Tambourine Mountain State High School QLD
68th	Thomas Logan age 9 - Cooktown State School QLD
69th	David Escobar age 9 - St Marys District School TAS
70th	Daniel Anderson age 11 - Darling Downs Christian School QLD
71st	Jacob Zerafa age 7 - Camberwarra Public School NSW
72nd	Oliver Abbott age 11 - Lancelin Primary School WA
73rd	Anthony Pye age 10 - Tanduringia State School QLD
74th	Kyle Hodgson age 12 - Clifton Hills Primary School VIC
75th	Dean age 15 - Seymour Special School VIC
76th	Courtney Eckhardt age 9 - Clermont State School QLD
77th	Blade Andersen age 10 - Boonah State School QLD
78th	Ayah Zahr age 11 - St Marys North Public School NSW
79th	Brandon Stroppe age 13 - Cooktown State School QLD
80th	Blade McNeil age 8 - Tewantin State School QLD
81st	Sayfia Van Gestel age 5 - West Moreton Anglican College QLD
82nd	Kaitlin Fleming age 12 - Calista Primary School WA
83rd	Margaret Grice age 12 - Goulburn High School NSW
84th	Emma McAvoy age 9 - Somerville House QLD
85th	Grace Campbell age 11 - Rockhampton Girls Grammar School QLD
86th	Chanel Goosen age 9 - Drayton State School QLD
87th	Max Townsend age 9 - Narromine Public School NSW
88th	Sashana Anandavajah age 13 - John XXIII College WA
89th	Ally Henson age 12 - Kingscliff High School NSW
90th	Lorryn Clarke age 11 - Our Lady's School Longreach QLD
91st	Wendy Li age 8 - Blacktown South Public School NSW
92nd	Raymond Parkes age 15 - Peace Lutheran College QLD
93rd	Brooke Rasmussen age 14 - Bundaberg High School QLD
94th	Elizabeth McKenzie age 11 - St Columba's Catholic School WA
95th	Aaron Fischer age 8 - Captain's Flat Primary School NSW
96th	Molly Warne age 11 - Beaconsfield Primary School WA
97th	Angelina Macca age 10 - Eastern Creek Public School NSW
98th	Tristan Antonini age 9 - Our Lady of Lourdes NSW

Combined Draw
99th Prize:

ENVIROPRINT AUSTRALIA
JOEY BILBY SCHOOL ACTIVITY KIT

30 person classroom set for ages 3+, 240 piece pack Valued at $75

99th		Tahlia -Rose Bennett age 6 - Tanduringie State School QLD

Combined Draw
100th Prize:

ENVIROPRINT AUSTRALIA
PETER PARROT SCHOOL ACTIVITY KIT

30 person classroom set for ages 8+, 240 piece pack Valued at $66

100th		Kaitlyn Agar age 8 - Claremont Meadows Public School NSW

Second Chance Draw : School Friendship Prize

A VISIT FROM A BILBY FOR YOUR SCHOOL

Frank Manthey, Co-founder of Save The Bilby Fund will travel to YOUR SCHOOL and bring a beautiful, live Bilby to visit!

WINNER		Summer Ryder age 13 - Kingscliff High School NSW

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