2012 Winners

NATIONAL WINNERS

2012 National Young Historian Chloe Meffre Princes Street Primary School
Year Level 11 -12 Joseph Sabbagh Perth Modern School
Year Level 10 Connie Beswick The Friends’ School
Year Level 9 Emily Doi Taroona High School
Year Level 8 Emily Lyon Perth Modern School
Year Level 7 Benjamin van der Niet The Friends’ School
Year Level 1-6 Lily Zeeman Princes Street Primary
A Monarch, a Commonwealth & 60 Years of Change – Senior Division Ee Faye Chong and Jessica Cheng Perth Modern School
A Monarch, a Commonwealth & 60 Years of Change – Junior Division Elisabeth Baron Willetton Primary School
Asia and Australia Maddie Mowat Shenton College
Australian Democracy Isaac Semmler Princes Street Primary
Australian Heritage Claudia Saywell Ascham School
Women’s History Leah Murray Albany Creek State High
History of Sport Rachel Leonard Merewether High School
Migration and Human Rights Grace Tang Shenton College
Australian Wartime Experiences Alexandra McKinnon Narrabundah College
Indigenous Australia Joseph Sabbagh Perth Modern School
Museum Exhibit Chloe Meffre Princes Street Primary
The Life & Times of John Curtin Cameron Allan Merewether High School
Using Archival Records Sarsha Crawley East Doncaster Secondary College

State Winners

Western Australia
WA Young Historian Ee Faye Chong and Jessica Cheng Perth Modern School
Year Level 11 -12 Joseph Sabbagh Perth Modern School
Year Level 10 Hannah Place Bunbury Senior High School
Year Level 9 Tracy Cai Rossmoyne Senior High School
Year Level 8 Emily Lyon Perth Modern School
Year Level 7 Annelise Pring St Marys Anglican Grammar School
Year Level 1-6 Elisabeth Baron Willetton Primary School
A Monarch, a Commonwealth & 60 Years of Change – Senior Division Ee Faye Chong and Jessica Cheng Perth Modern School
A Monarch, a Commonwealth & 60 Years of Change – Junior Division Elisabeth Baron Willetton Primary School
Asia and Australia Maddie Mowat Shenton College
Australian Heritage Sarah Low, Stella Scott-Morey, Georgie Cusack, Tabitha Woo St Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls
Women’s History Madison Bromwell Liwara Catholic Primary School
History of Sport Laney Gould Kalbarri District High School
Migration and Human Rights Grace Tang Shenton College
Australian Wartime Experiences Stewart Wallace Carnamah District School
Indigenous Australia Joseph Sabbagh Perth Modern School
Museum Exhibit Elisabeth Baron Willetton Primary School
The Life & Times of John Curtin Deveena Bahree Rossmoyne Senior High School
South Australia
SA Young Historian Georgia Standish Walford Anglican Schools for Girls
Year Level 10 Shaun Prentice St Ignatius College
Year Level 8 Isabella Dalgarno Wilderness School
Year Level 7 Sarah McFaul Trinity College
Year Level 1-6 Camryn Walder Angaston Primary School
Asia and Australia Amelia Basedow Walford Anglican Schools for Girls
Women’s History Julia Scott Walford Anglican Schools for Girls
History of Sport Christy Roshini Loreto College
Australian Wartime Experiences Georgia Standish Walford Anglican Schools for Girls
Indigenous Australia Shaun Prentice St Ignatius College
Museum Exhibit Sarah McFaul Trinity College
Victoria
VIC Young Historian Sarsha Crawley East Doncaster Secondary College
Year Level 11 -12 Kon Panegyres Melbourne Grammar School
Year Level 10 Farhan Rahman John Monash Science School
Year Level 9 Eleanor Young Melbourne Girls Grammar
Year Level 8 Francesca Johnston Loreto Mandeville Hall
Year Level 7 Bronte Alston & Amelia Dilnot Mentone Girl Secondary College
Year Level 1-6 Lauren McIlveen Camperdown P-12 College
Women’s History Sarsha Crawley East Doncaster Secondary College
History of Sport Thomas Nguyen & Ayuak Tebir St Monica’s Primary School
Migration and Human Rights Kon Panegyres Melbourne Grammar School
Australian Wartime Experiences Lauren McIlveen Camperdown P-12 College
Indigenous Australia Rosemary Luong Melbourne Girls Grammar
Australia’s Heritage Rebecca Williams Ivanhoe Girls Grammar
The Life & Times of John Curtin Madeileen Tobin Carrum Primary School
Using Archival Records Sarsha Crawley East Doncaster Secondary College
New South Wales
NSW Young Historian Claudia Saywell Ascham School
Year Level 10 Simona Gorgievski Merewether High School
Year Level 8 Thomas Nguyen Sydney Boys High School
Year Level 7 Eden Tokatly Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School
Year Level 1-6 Violet Hull Ascham School
A Monarch, a Commonwealth & 60 Years of Change – Junior Division Isabella Celata Saint Brendan’s School
Asia and Australia Emily Chen Merewether High School
Australian Democracy Piero Craney Gosford High School
Australian Heritage Claudia Saywell Ascham School
Women’s History Ragavi Srikantha Sefton High School
History of Sport Rachel Leonard Merewether High School
Migration and Human Rights Samara Thambar Merewether High School
Australian Wartime Experiences Eliza Sharpe Merewether High School
Indigenous Australia Isabelle Jurukovski St Scholastica’s College
Museum Exhibit Tegan Henderson, Claudia Zaccagnini, Tayla Campedelli Mount Saint Joseph
The Life & Times of John Curtin Cameron Allan Merewether High School
Using Archival Records Betrice Walker Merewether High School
Queensland
QLD Young Historian To be announced 27th of November
Year Level 7 Grace Sarra St Thomas’ Catholic Primary School
Year Level 1 – 6 William McEwan St Joseph’s Nudgee College
Women’s History Leah Murray Albany Creek State High School
Northern Territory
NT Young Historian Meika Liveris Darwin Middle School
Year Level 8 Kyung-Min Beack Darwin Middle School
Year Level 1 – 6 Madeline Paull Bradshaw Primary School
History of Sport Jarrah Fowler, Sarah Banks, Kristian Evans Darwin Middle School
Australian Wartime Experiences Meika Liveris Darwin Middle School
Indigenous Australia Hamish Wiltshire Darwin Middle School
Australian Capital Territory
ACT Young Historian Alix Biggs Canberra Girls Grammar
Year Level 11 -12 Alix Biggs Canberra Girls Grammar
Year Level 10 Phyllida Behm Canberra Girls Grammar
Year Level 9 Lyndsay Bassett Alfred Deakin High School
Year Level 8 Dion Jones Canberra High School
Year Level 7 Maddy McCusker Canberra Girls Grammar
Asia and Australia Alix Biggs Canberra Girls Grammar
Australian Heritage Kate Yeabin Sohn Alfred Deakin High School
Australian Wartime Experiences Alexandra McKinnon Narrabundah College
Indigenous Australia Lyndsay Bassett Alfred Deakin High School
The Life & Times of John Curtin Niklas Otting Alfred Deakin High School
Australian Democracy Dion Jones Canberra High School
Tasmania
TAS Young Historian Chloe Meffre Princes Street Primary School
Year Level 10 Connie Beswick The Friends School
Year Level 9 Emily Doi Taroona High School
Year Level 8 Adam Dimsey Clarence High School
Year Level 7 Benjamin van der Niet The Friends School
Year Level 1 – 6 Lily Zeeman Princes Street Primary School
Australian Democracy Isaac Semmler Princes Street Primary School
Australian Heritage Madeline Ling Ogilvie High School
Women’s History Claire Boothroyd Clarence High School
History of Sport Alex Smith Princes Street Primary School
Migration and Human Rights Tomas Wittshire Princes Street Primary School
Australian Wartime Experiences Marcus Bessell Illawarra Primary School
Indigenous Australia James Browne The Hutchins School
Museum Exhibit Chloe Meffre Princes Street Primary School