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Choral Speech
Dance
Mature Performers
Music
Speech & Drama
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CHORAL SPEECH
Morning of Tuesday, 16th June 2026
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ITEM 1 SMALL PRIMARY SCHOOLS: Years K to 2 (Early Stage 1 & Stage 1) VBS5
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ITEM 1 CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO: 9 years and under D123
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 2 LYRICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: 9 years and under D206
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 3 MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO: 6 years and under D79
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 4 TAP SOLO: 8 years and under D45
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 5 LYRICAL SOLO: 9 years only D18A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 6 LYRICAL SOLO: 10 years only D18B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 7 JAZZ SOLO: 6 years and under D23
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 8 LYRICAL SOLO: 8 years and under D17
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 9 CLASSICAL SOLO: 6 years and under D2
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 10 CLASSICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: 9 years and under D198
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 11 HIP HOP SOLO: 8 years and under D94
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 12 DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION SOLO: 10 years and under D11
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 13 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: 8 years and under D38
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 14 CLASSICAL SOLO: 8 years and under D3
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 15 JAZZ DUO/TRIO: 9 years and under D127
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 16 LYRICAL SOLO: 6 years and under D16
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 17 LYRICAL DUO/TRIO: 9 years and under D119
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 18 DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION SOLO: 8 years and under D10
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 19 CLASSICAL SOLO: 10 years and under D4
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Afternoon of Wednesday, 10th June 2026
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ITEM 20 JAZZ SOLO: 8 years and under D24
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 21 TAP IMPROVISATION SOLO: 9 years and under D218
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 22 HIP HOP SOLO: 10 years and under D95
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 23 JAZZ SOLO: 12 years only D26B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 24 JAZZ SOLO: 11 years only D26A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 25 CONTEMPORARY IMPROVISATION SOLO: 10 years and under D214
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 26 HIP HOP DUO/TRIO: 9 years and under D139
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 27 LYRICAL SOLO: 11 years only D19A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 28 LYRICAL SOLO: 12 years only D19B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 29 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: 10 years and under D39
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 30 JAZZ IMPROVISATION SOLO: 9 years and under D210
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 31 SLOW TAP SOLO: 12 years and under D54
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Evening of Wednesday, 10th June 2026
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ITEM 32 JAZZ SOLO: 9 years only D25A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 33 MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO: 10 years and under D81
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 34 JAZZ SOLO: 10 years only D25B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 35 DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION IMPROVISATION SOLO: 13 years and under D202 & D203
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 36 CLASSICAL/DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION DUO/TRIO: 13 years and under D116
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 37 BROADWAY JAZZ SOLO: 12 years and under D32 & D33
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 38 LYRICAL DUO/TRIO: 13 years and under D120
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 39 TAP SOLO: 10 years and under D46
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 40 ACRO SOLO: 10 years and under D109
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 41 STUDENT-OWN CHOREOGRAPHY SOLO: 10 years and under D102
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 42 CLASSICAL SOLO: 12 years and under D5
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 43 JAZZ IMPROVISATION SOLO: 13 years and under D211
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 44 HIP HOP SOLO: 12 years and under D96
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Morning of Thursday, 11th June 2026
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ITEM 53 LYRICAL SOLO: 13 years and under D20A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 54 LYRICAL SOLO: 14 years only D20B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 55 SPEED TAP SOLO: 12 years and under D75
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 56 LYRICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: 12 years and under D207A
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 57 LYRICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: 13 years only D207B
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 58 JAZZ DUO/TRIO: 13 years and under D128
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 59 STUDENT-OWN CHOREOGRAPHY SOLO: 12 years and under D103
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 60 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: 12 years and under D40A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 61 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: 12 years and under D40B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Evening of Thursday, 11th June 2026
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ITEM 62 CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO: 13 years and under D124
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 63 TAP DUO/TRIO: 13 years and under D132
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 64 CLASSICAL SOLO: 13 years only D6A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 65 STUDENT-OWN CHOREOGRAPHY SOLO: 14 years and under D104B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 66 WALTZ TAP SOLO: 12 years and under D61
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 67 CLASSICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: 13 years and under D199
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 68 DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION SOLO: 14 years and under D13
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 69 ACRO SOLO: 12 years and under D110
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 70 STUDENT-OWN CHOREOGRAPHY SOLO: 14 years and under D104A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 71 CLASSICAL SOLO: 14 years only D6B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 72 TAP SOLO: 12 years and under D47
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 73 DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION SOLO: 12 years and under D12
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 74 CLASSICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: 15 years and under D200
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
Morning of Friday, 12th June 2026
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ITEM 75 LYRICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: 15 years and under D208
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 76 TAP IMPROVISATION SOLO: 13 years and under D219
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 77 HIP HOP DUO/TRIO: 15 years and under D140 & D141
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 78 JAZZ DUO/TRIO: 15 years and under D129
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 79 HIP HOP SOLO: 14 years and under D97
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 80 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: 13 years and under D41A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 81 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: 14 years only D41B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 82 JAZZ SOLO: 13 years and under D27A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 83 JAZZ SOLO: 14 years only D27B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Afternoon of Friday, 12th June 2026
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ITEM 84 JAZZ SOLO: 15 years only D28A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 85 JAZZ SOLO: 16 years only D28B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 86 BROADWAY JAZZ SOLO: 14 years and under D34
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 87 HIP HOP IMPROVISATION SOLO: 13 years and under D223
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 88 DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION SOLO: 16 years and under D14
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 89 LYRICAL DUO/TRIO: 15 years and under D121
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 90 CONTEMPORARY IMPROVISATION SOLO: 13 years and under D215
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 91 SPEED TAP SOLO: 16 years and under D77
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 92 LYRICAL SOLO: 15 years only D21A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 93 LYRICAL SOLO: 16 years only D21B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 94 CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO: 15 years and under D125
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 95 ACRO SOLO: 14 years and under D111
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 96 JAZZ IMPROVISATION SOLO: 15 years and under D212
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
Evening of Friday, 12th June 2026
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ITEM 97 BROADWAY JAZZ SOLO: Open Age D36
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 98 ENSEMBLE TAP SOLO: 16 years and under D70
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 99 LYRICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: Open Age D209
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 100 MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO: 14 years and under D83
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 101 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: 15 years only D42A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 102 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: 16 years only D42B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 103 TAP SOLO: Open Age D50
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 104 CLASSICAL SOLO: Open Age D8
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 105 TAP SOLO: 14 years and under D48
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 106 ACRO SOLO: 16 years and under D112
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 107 STUDENT-OWN CHOREOGRAPHY SOLO: Open Age D106
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 108 CONTEMPORARY IMPROVISATION SOLO: 15 years and under D216
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 109 LYRICAL SOLO: Open Age D22A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 110 LYRICAL SOLO: Open Age D22B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Morning of Saturday, 13th June 2026
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ITEM 111 STUDENT-OWN CHOREOGRAPHY SOLO: 16 years and under D105
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 112 TAP IMPROVISATION SOLO: 18 years and under D220 & D221
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 113 CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO: Open Age D126
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 114 VARIETY SOLO: Open Age D92
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 115 MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO: Open Age D85
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 116 HIP HOP SOLO: 16 years and under D98
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 117 WALTZ TAP SOLO: 18 years and under D63 & D64
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 118 DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION IMPROVISATION SOLO: Open Age D205
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 119 TAP SOLO: 16 years and under D49
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 120 CONTEMPORARY IMPROVISATION SOLO: Open Age D217
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 121 SLOW TAP SOLO: 16 years and under D56
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 122 CLASSICAL SOLO: 16 years and under D7
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 123 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: Open Age D43A
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 124 CONTEMPORARY SOLO: Open Age D43B
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Afternoon of Saturday, 13th June 2026
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ITEM 125 JAZZ SOLO: Open Age D29
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 126 ALLCOMERS SOLO: 25 years and over D114
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 127 TAP DUO/TRIO: Open Age D134
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 128 CLASSICAL IMPROVISATION SOLO: Open Age D201
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 129 HIP HOP DUO/TRIO: Open Age D142
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 130 JAZZ DUO/TRIO: Open Age D130
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 131 LYRICAL DUO/TRIO: Open Age D122
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 132 DEMI CHARACTER/VARIATION SOLO: Open Age D15
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 133 HIP HOP SOLO: Open Age D99
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 134 ACRO SOLO: Open Age D113
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 135 BROADWAY JAZZ SOLO: 16 years and under D35
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 136 JAZZ IMPROVISATION SOLO: Open Age D213
Time Limit: 1:30 minutes
ITEM 137 OPEN WORKSHOP: Open Age D0
Time Limit: 40 minutes
Evening of Saturday, 13th June 2026
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ITEM 138 JAZZ GROUP: 10 years and under D156
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 139 JAZZ GROUP: 12 years and under D157
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 140 JAZZ GROUP: 16 years and under D159
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 141 JAZZ GROUP: Open Age D160
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 142 CLASSICAL DANCE GROUP: 10 years and under D144
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 143 CLASSICAL DANCE GROUP: 14 years and under D146
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 144 CLASSICAL DANCE GROUP: Open Age D148
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 145 ALLCOMERS GROUP: 16 years and under D189
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 146 MUSICAL THEATRE/VARIETY GROUP: Open Age D177 & D178
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 147 LYRICAL GROUP: 10 years and under D150
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 148 LYRICAL GROUP: 12 years and under D151
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 149 LYRICAL GROUP: 16 years and under D152 & D153
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 150 LYRICAL GROUP: Open Age D154
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 151 TAP GROUP: Open Age D172
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 152 CONTEMPORARY GROUP: 12 years and under D163
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 153 CONTEMPORARY GROUP: Open Age D166
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 154 CONTEMPORARY GROUP: 16 years and under D165
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 155 HIP HOP GROUP: Open Age D184
Time Limit: 5 minutes
Morning of Sunday, 14th June 2026
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ITEM 156 INTERMEDIATE TAP CHAMPIONSHIP: 13 years and under D239
First Prize: Trophy
Slow tap to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 157 SENIOR TAP CHAMPIONSHIP: 15 years and under D240
First Prize: Trophy
Slow tap to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 158 OPEN TAP CHAMPIONSHIP: Open Age D241
First Prize: Trophy Second Prize: Trophy
Slow tap to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 159 JUNIOR CLASSICAL BALLET CHAMPIONSHIP: 9 years and under D230
First Prize: Trophy
Classical to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 160 INTERMEDIATE CLASSICAL BALLET CHAMPIONSHIP: 13 years and under D231
First Prize: Trophy plus $250 Second Prize: Trophy
Classical to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 161 SENIOR CLASSICAL BALLET CHAMPIONSHIP: 15 years and under D232
First Prize: Trophy plus $350 Second Prize: Trophy
Classical to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 162 OPEN CLASSICAL BALLET CHAMPIONSHIP: Open Age D233
First Prize: Trophy plus $500 Second Prize: Trophy
Classical to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 163 OPEN MUSICAL THEATRE CHAMPIONSHIP: Open Age D245
First Prize: Trophy Second Prize: Trophy
Musical theatre to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. No vocals allowed on recordings Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 164 JUNIOR JAZZ CHAMPIONSHIP: 9 years and under D234
First Prize: Trophy Second Prize: Trophy
Contemporary/lyrical to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 165 INTERMEDIATE JAZZ CHAMPIONSHIP: 13 years and under D235
First Prize: Trophy plus $250 Second Prize: Trophy
Contemporary/lyrical to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 166 OPEN JAZZ CHAMPIONSHIP: Open Age D237
First Prize: Trophy plus $500 Second Prize: Trophy
Contemporary/lyrical to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 167 SENIOR JAZZ CHAMPIONSHIP: 15 years and under D236
First Prize: Trophy plus $350 Second Prize: Trophy
Contemporary/lyrical to be performed first. Champions may repeat two dances already performed in this year's Eisteddfod. Time Limit: 3 minutes
MATURE PERFORMERS
Afternoon of Sunday, 31st May 2026
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ITEM 1 INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Open Age MP5
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 2 POETRY: Open Age MP1
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 3 VOCAL SOLO: Open Age MP3
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 4 A SPOKEN PIECE: Open Age MP2
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 5 INSTRUMENTAL LARGE ENSEMBLE: Open Age MP9
5 or more instruments Preparation Time: 4 minutes Time Limit: 5 minutes
MUSIC
Morning of Tuesday, 2nd June 2026
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ITEM 1 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY PIANO SOLO: Preliminary Grade M107
Time Limit: None
ITEM 2 CLASSICAL PIANO SOLO: Preliminary Grade M95
Time Limit: None
ITEM 3 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION PIANO SOLO: Preliminary Grade M113
Time Limit: None
ITEM 4 P PLATE PIANO SOLO: 8 years and under M87
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 5 PIANO SOLO: 8 years and under M71
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 6 RESTRICTED PIANO SOLO: 9 years and under M78
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 7 PIANO SOLO: 10 years and under M72
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 8 ROMANTIC PIANO SOLO: Preliminary Grade M101
Time Limit: None
ITEM 9 P PLATE PIANO SOLO: 6 years and under M86
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 10 PIANO SOLO: 11 years only M73A
Time Limit: 5 minutes
Afternoon of Tuesday, 2nd June 2026
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ITEM 11 MODERN PIANO SOLO: Grade 1 and 2 M126
Time Limit: None
ITEM 12 P PLATE PIANO SOLO: 10 years and under M88
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 13 MULTI-CATEGORICAL PIANO SOLO: 12 years and under M139
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 14 JAZZ PIANO SOLO: Preliminary Grade M119
Time Limit: None
ITEM 15 RESTRICTED PIANO SOLO: 12 years and under M79
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 16 CLASSICAL PIANO SOLO: Grade 1 and 2 M96
Time Limit: None
ITEM 17 PIANO SOLO: 12 years only M73B
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 18 BAROQUE PIANO SOLO: Grade 1 and 2 M90
Time Limit: None
ITEM 19 ROMANTIC PIANO SOLO: Grade 1 and 2 M102
Time Limit: None
ITEM 20 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION PIANO SOLO: Grade 1 and 2 M114
Time Limit: None
ITEM 21 MODERN PIANO SOLO: Preliminary Grade M125
Time Limit: None
ITEM 22 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY PIANO SOLO: Grade 1 and 2 M108
Time Limit: None
Evening of Tuesday, 2nd June 2026
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ITEM 23 BAROQUE PIANO SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M91
Time Limit: None
ITEM 24 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION PIANO SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M115
Time Limit: None
ITEM 25 MODERN PIANO SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M127
Time Limit: None
ITEM 26 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY PIANO SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M109
Time Limit: None
ITEM 27 PIANO SOLO: 14 years and under M74
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 28 RESTRICTED PIANO SOLO: 15 years and under M80
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 29 MULTI-CATEGORICAL PIANO SOLO: 18 years and under M140
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 30 ROMANTIC PIANO SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M103
Time Limit: None
ITEM 31 JAZZ PIANO SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M121
Time Limit: None
ITEM 32 CLASSICAL PIANO SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M97
Time Limit: None
ITEM 33 OWN COMPOSITION PIANO SOLO: 12 years and under M132
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 34 NOVICE PIANO SOLO: 15 years and under M83
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 35 BAROQUE PIANO SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M92
Time Limit: None
Morning of Wednesday, 3rd June 2026
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ITEM 36 OWN COMPOSITION PIANO SOLO: 15 years and under M133
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 37 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION PIANO SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M116
Time Limit: None
ITEM 38 MODERN PIANO SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M128
Time Limit: None
ITEM 39 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY PIANO SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M110
Time Limit: None
ITEM 40 PIANO SOLO: 16 years and under M75
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 41 JAZZ PIANO SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M122
Time Limit: None
ITEM 42 ROMANTIC PIANO SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M104
Time Limit: None
ITEM 43 CLASSICAL PIANO SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M99
Time Limit: None
ITEM 44 JUNIOR PIANO CHAMPIONSHIP: 12 years and under M145
First Prize: Trophy plus $200
Time Limit: 10 minutes
Afternoon of Wednesday, 3rd June 2026
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ITEM 45 ROMANTIC PIANO SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M105
Time Limit: None
ITEM 46 CLASSICAL PIANO SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M98
Time Limit: None
ITEM 47 BAROQUE PIANO SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M93
Time Limit: None
ITEM 48 MODERN PIANO SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M129
Time Limit: None
ITEM 49 JAZZ PIANO SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M123
Time Limit: None
ITEM 50 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY PIANO SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M111
Time Limit: None
ITEM 51 SENIOR PIANO CHAMPIONSHIP: 16 years and under M146
First Prize: Trophy plus $300
Time Limit: 10 minutes
Evening of Wednesday, 3rd June 2026
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ITEM 52 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY PIANO SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M112
Time Limit: None
ITEM 53 JAZZ PIANO SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M124
Time Limit: None
ITEM 54 ROMANTIC PIANO SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M106
Time Limit: None
ITEM 55 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION PIANO SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M118
Whole works encouraged Time Limit: None
ITEM 56 CLASSICAL PIANO SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M100
Time Limit: None
ITEM 57 BAROQUE PIANO SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M94
Time Limit: None
ITEM 58 PIANO DUET, TRIO OR QUARTET: 18 years and under M143
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 59 JEAN COATES MEMORIAL BACH COMPETITION: Open Age M131
First Prize: Trophy
Time Limit: 7 minutes
ITEM 60 PIANO SOLO: Open Age M77
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 61 PIANO DUET, TRIO OR QUARTET: Open Age M144
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 62 JOAN CARPENTER MEMORIAL OPEN PIANO CHAMPIONSHIP: Open Age M147
First Prize: Trophy
Time Limit: 15 minutes
Afternoon of Thursday, 4th June 2026
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Backing track optional More than one piece may be performed provided the time limit is not exceeded - any time taken between pieces counts toward limit Multiple entries from a single school are allowed (e.g. Year 1 class, and Year 2 class as separate entries) Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 64 LARGE ENSEMBLE: 12 years and under M300
First Prize: Trophy
Two contrasting pieces Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
Backing track optional More than one piece may be performed provided the time limit is not exceeded - any time taken between pieces counts toward limit Multiple entries from a single school are allowed (e.g. Year 1 class, and Year 2 class as separate entries) Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 66 SMALL ENSEMBLE: 12 years and under M297
Any combination of instruments Conductor and/or accompaniment optional Two contrasting pieces Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 67 LARGE ENSEMBLE: 18 years and under M301
First Prize: Trophy plus $250
Two contrasting pieces Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 68 TUNED OR UNTUNED PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE: 18 years and under M291
One own choice piece Preparation Time: 5 minutes Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 68.1 CHAMBER ENSEMBLE: 18 years and under M295
Any combination of instruments, one instrument per part Without conductor or accompaniment Two contrasting pieces or movements Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 69 SMALL ENSEMBLE: 18 years and under M298
Any combination of instruments Conductor and/or accompaniment optional Two contrasting pieces Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
Evening of Thursday, 4th June 2026
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ITEM 70 ROCK BAND: 18 years and under M293
Any lyrics must be suitable for a young audience Two own choice pieces Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 71 STAGE BAND: 18 years and under M305
Conductor optional Vocal optional (and does not count toward player limit) Two contrasting pieces All bands must perform at least one swing item; improvised solos are encouraged Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
Backing track optional More than one piece may be performed provided the time limit is not exceeded - any time taken between pieces counts toward limit Multiple entries from a single school are allowed (e.g. Year 1 class, and Year 2 class as separate entries) Preparation Time: 7 minutes Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 73 CHAMBER ENSEMBLE: Open Age M296
Any combination of instruments, one instrument per part Without conductor or accompaniment Two contrasting pieces or movements Preparation Time: 6 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 74 LARGE ENSEMBLE: Open Age M302
First Prize: Trophy plus $250
Two contrasting pieces Preparation Time: 6 minutes Time Limit: 10 minutes
Morning of Friday, 5th June 2026
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ITEM 75 PRELIMINARY MUSIC SOLO: Music I M11
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 76 PRELIMINARY MUSIC SOLO: Music II M12
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 77 HSC MUSIC SOLO: Music II M14
Time Limit: 7 minutes
ITEM 78 HSC MUSIC SOLO: Music I M13
Time Limit: 7 minutes
Afternoon of Friday, 5th June 2026
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ITEM 79 ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: 12 years and under M149
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 80 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY MIXED INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 1 and 2 M180 & M248
Time Limit: None
ITEM 81 ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: 9 years and under M148
ITEM 88 RESTRICTED MIXED INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: 9 years and under M153 & M221
Time Limit: 5 minutes
Evening of Friday, 5th June 2026
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ITEM 89 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M187
Time Limit: None
ITEM 90 MIXED INSTRUMENTAL DUET, TRIO OR QUARTET: 12 years and under M210 & M278
Piano accompaniment optional (and does not count toward player limit) Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 91 RESTRICTED INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: 12 years and under M222
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 92 ROMANTIC INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M243
Time Limit: None
ITEM 93 MODERN INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M267
ITEM 95 RESTRICTED ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: 12 years and under M154
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 96 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: Grade 3 and 4 M181
Time Limit: None
ITEM 97 INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: 15 years and under M218
Time Limit: 5 minutes
Morning of Saturday, 6th June 2026
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ITEM 98 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M250
Time Limit: None
ITEM 99 ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: 15 years and under M150
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 100 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M182
Time Limit: None
ITEM 101 CLASSICAL INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M238
ITEM 107 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M256
First Prize: $25
Time Limit: None
Afternoon of Saturday, 6th June 2026
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ITEM 108 MODERN INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M269
Time Limit: None
ITEM 109 BAROQUE ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M166
Time Limit: None
ITEM 110 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M184
Time Limit: None
ITEM 111 JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M263
Time Limit: None
ITEM 112 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M251
Time Limit: None
ITEM 113 INSTRUMENTAL DUET, TRIO OR QUARTET: Open Age M280
Piano accompaniment optional (and does not count toward player limit) Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 114 MODERN ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M202
Time Limit: None
ITEM 115 MODERN INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M268
Time Limit: None
ITEM 116 CLASSICAL ORCHESTRAL STRING SOLO: Open Age / Diploma Standard M172
Time Limit: None
ITEM 117 CLASSICAL INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M239
Time Limit: None
ITEM 118 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 7 and 8 M257
Time Limit: None
ITEM 119 JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: Grade 5 and 6 M262
Time Limit: None
ITEM 120 MIXED INSTRUMENTAL DUET, TRIO OR QUARTET: 18 years and under M211 & M279
Piano accompaniment optional (and does not count toward player limit) Time Limit: 5 minutes
Evening of Saturday, 6th June 2026
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ITEM 121 JUNIOR MIXED INSTRUMENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP: 12 years and under M213 & M281
First Prize: Trophy plus $200
Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 122 SENIOR ORCHESTRAL STRING CHAMPIONSHIP: 16 years and under M214
First Prize: Trophy plus $300
Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 123 OPEN INSTRUMENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP: Open Age M283
First Prize: Trophy
Time Limit: 15 minutes
ITEM 124 SENIOR INSTRUMENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP: 16 years and under M282
First Prize: Trophy plus $300
Time Limit: 10 minutes
Morning of Tuesday, 16th June 2026
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ITEM 125 CHARACTER SONG VOCAL SOLO IN COSTUME: 12 years and under M37
Provide a note including the title, composers/lyricists and brief context of piece to be read by the MC Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 126 NOVICE VOCAL SOLO: 15 years and under M25
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 127 POPULAR VOCAL SOLO: 12 years and under M51
Not musical theatre Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 128 RESTRICTED VOCAL SOLO: 12 years and under M21
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 129 VOCAL SOLO: 9 years and under M16
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 130 MUSICAL THEATRE VOCAL SOLO: 12 years and under M46
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 131 NURSERY RHYME VOCAL SOLO IN COSTUME: 6 years and under M29
Time Limit: 2 minutes
ITEM 132 VOCAL SOLO: 12 years and under M17
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 133 MUSICAL THEATRE VOCAL SOLO: 10 years and under M45
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 134 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION VOCAL SOLO: 12 years and under M33
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 135 JENNIE HEATON MEMORIAL JUNIOR VOCAL CHAMPIONSHIP: 12 years and under M68
First Prize: Trophy
Time Limit: 10 minutes
Afternoon of Tuesday, 16th June 2026
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ITEM 136 SECONDARY SCHOOL CHOIR: Year 12 (Stage 6) and under M10
First Prize: Trophy plus $150
Sound effects and backing tracks optional Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 137 INFANTS SCHOOL CHOIR: Year 2 (Stage 1) and under M8
First Prize: Trophy
Sound effects and backing tracks optional Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 138 PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOIR: Year 6 (Stage 3) and under M9
First Prize: Trophy plus $150
Sound effects and backing CDs optional Time Limit: 10 minutes
Evening of Tuesday, 16th June 2026
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ITEM 139 VOCAL ENSEMBLE: Open Age M7
One own choice piece Minimum of two-part harmony Conductor optional Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 140 VOCAL ENSEMBLE: 18 years and under M6
One own choice piece Minimum of two-part harmony Conductor optional Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 141 CHAMBER CHOIR: Open Age M2
First Prize: Trophy plus $100
One own choice piece Minimum of two-part harmony Conductor optional Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 142 TAMWORTH & DISTRICT CHORAL CHAMPIONSHIP: Open Age M1
First Prize: Trophy plus $500
Minimum of two-part harmony Both primary and secondary schools are encouraged to enter, and may repeat one piece performed in this years' school choir section Wait for adjudicator's bell between pieces Time Limit: 12 minutes
Morning of Wednesday, 17th June 2026
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ITEM 143 ARIA VOCAL SOLO: 18 years and under M31
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 144 VOCAL SOLO: 15 years and under M18
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 145 OWN COMPOSITION VOCAL SOLO: 15 years and under M59
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 146 POPULAR VOCAL SOLO: 15 years and under M52
Not musical theatre Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 147 CHARACTER SONG VOCAL SOLO IN COSTUME: 15 years and under M38
Provide a note including the title, composers/lyricists and brief context of piece to be read by the MC Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 148 AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITION VOCAL SOLO: 18 years and under M35
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 149 MUSICAL THEATRE VOCAL SOLO: 16 years and under M48
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 150 MUSICAL THEATRE VOCAL SOLO: 14 years and under M47
Time Limit: 5 minutes
Afternoon of Wednesday, 17th June 2026
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ITEM 151 SACRED VOCAL SOLO: 18 years and under M56
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 152 OWN COMPOSITION VOCAL SOLO: 18 years and under M60
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 153 VOCAL SOLO: 18 years and under M19
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 154 VOCAL DUET, TRIO OR QUARTET: 18 years and under M66
Accompaniment optional Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 155 POPULAR VOCAL SOLO: 18 years and under M53
Not musical theatre Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 156 NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE VOCAL SOLO: 18 years and under M42
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 157 CHARACTER SONG VOCAL SOLO IN COSTUME: 18 years and under M39
Provide a note including the title, composers/lyricists and brief context of piece to be read by the MC Time Limit: 5 minutes
Evening of Wednesday, 17th June 2026
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ITEM 158 VOCAL ENSEMBLE: 9 years and under M3
One own choice piece Minimum of two-part harmony Conductor optional Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 159 RESTRICTED VOCAL SOLO: Open Age M24
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 160 VOCAL ENSEMBLE: 12 years and under M4
One own choice piece Minimum of two-part harmony Conductor optional Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 161 SENIOR VOCAL CHAMPIONSHIP: 16 years and under M69
First Prize: Trophy plus $300
Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 162 VOCAL SOLO: Open Age M20
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 163 MUSICAL THEATRE VOCAL SOLO: Open Age M50
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 164 MUSICAL THEATRE VOCAL SOLO: 18 years and under M49
Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 165 POPULAR VOCAL SOLO: Open Age M54
Not musical theatre Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 166 OPEN VOCAL CHAMPIONSHIP: Open Age M70
First Prize: Trophy plus $500
Time Limit: 15 minutes
SPEECH & DRAMA
Morning of Sunday, 7th June 2026
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ITEM 1 POETRY RECITAL: 8 years and under S9
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 2 PROSE RECITAL: 10 years and under S19
Time Limit: 2 minutes
ITEM 3 AUSTRALIAN POEM RECITAL: 10 years and under S3
Poem must be written by an Australian poet Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 4 AUSTRALIAN POEM RECITAL: 12 years and under S4
Poem must be written by an Australian poet Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 5 NURSERY RHYME IN COSTUME: 6 years and under S15
Nursery rhyme to be recited, not sung Time Limit: 2 minutes
ITEM 6 POETRY RECITAL: 6 years and under S8
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 7 PUBLIC SPEAKING: 10 years and under S73
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Warning bell at 2:30 minutes
ITEM 8 STORY TELLING: 8 years and under S61
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Preparation Time: 1 minutes Time Limit: 2 minutes
Warning bell at 1:50 minutes
ITEM 9 SIGHT READING: 10 years and under S45
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Approximately 150 words Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 10 STORY TELLING: 10 years and under S62
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Preparation Time: 1 minutes Time Limit: 2 minutes
Warning bell at 1:50 minutes
ITEM 11 HUMOROUS POEM RECITAL: 10 years and under S29
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 12 IMPROVISATION: 10 years and under S68
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Preparation Time: 1 minutes Time Limit: 2 minutes
Warning bell at 1:50 minutes
ITEM 13 AUSTRALIAN POEM RECITAL: 6 years and under S1
Poem must be written by an Australian poet Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 14 AUSTRALIAN POEM RECITAL: 8 years and under S2
Poem must be written by an Australian poet Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 15 POETRY RECITAL: 10 years and under S10
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 16 HUMOROUS POEM RECITAL: 8 years and under S28
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 17 PROSE RECITAL: 8 years and under S18
Time Limit: 2 minutes
Afternoon of Sunday, 7th June 2026
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ITEM 18 AUSTRALIAN BUSH POETRY RECITAL: 12 years and under S24
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 19 MONOLOGUE: 12 years and under S53
Depict a character based on an extract from a book or play, or it may be an original concept. A typed script much be handed in prior to the start of this section. Costume is optional, otherwise drama blacks Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 20 PROSE RECITAL: 12 years and under S20
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 21 IMPROVISATION: 12 years and under S69
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Preparation Time: 1 minutes Time Limit: 2 minutes
Warning bell at 1:50 minutes
ITEM 22 POETRY RECITAL: 12 years and under S11
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 23 HUMOROUS POEM RECITAL: 12 years and under S30
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 24 MIME: 12 years and under S50
Time Limit: 2 minutes
ITEM 25 SHAKESPEARIAN MONOLOGUE: 12 years and under S57
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 26 BIBLE READING: 12 years and under S41
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 27 POETRY RECITAL FOR TWO: 12 years and under S84
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 28 SIGHT READING: 12 years and under S46
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Approximately 150 words Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 29 SACRED OR INSPIRATIONAL PROSE MEMORY OR POEM MEMORY: 12 years and under S34
Maximum 150 words Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 30 NURSERY RHYME IN COSTUME: 8 years and under S16
Nursery rhyme to be recited, not sung Time Limit: 2 minutes
ITEM 31 STORY TELLING: 12 years and under S63
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Preparation Time: 1 minutes Time Limit: 2 minutes
Warning bell at 1:50 minutes
ITEM 32 PUBLIC SPEAKING: 12 years and under S74
Time Limit: 4 minutes
Warning bell at 2:30 minutes
ITEM 33 BIBLE READING: 10 years and under S40
Time Limit: 3 minutes
Evening of Sunday, 7th June 2026
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ITEM 34 SHAKESPEARIAN MONOLOGUE: 18 years and under S58
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 35 STORY TELLING: 15 years and under S64
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Preparation Time: 1 minutes Time Limit: 2 minutes
Warning bell at 1:50 minutes
ITEM 36 PROSE RECITAL: 15 years and under S21
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 37 PUBLIC SPEAKING: 15 years and under S75
Time Limit: 4 minutes
Warning bell at 2:30 minutes
ITEM 38 AUSTRALIAN POEM RECITAL: 18 years and under S6
Poem must be written by an Australian poet Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 39 AUSTRALIAN BUSH POETRY RECITAL: 18 years and under S25
Time Limit: 6 minutes
ITEM 40 MONOLOGUE: 15 years and under S54
Depict a character based on an extract from a book or play, or it may be an original concept. A typed script much be handed in prior to the start of this section. Costume is optional, otherwise drama blacks Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 41 PROSE RECITAL: 18 years and under S22
Time Limit: 4 minutes
ITEM 42 HUMOROUS POEM RECITAL: 15 years and under S31
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 43 POETRY RECITAL: 15 years and under S12
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 44 SIGHT READING: 15 years and under S47
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Approximately 150 words Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 45 BIBLE READING: 15 years and under S42
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 46 MONOLOGUE: 18 years and under S55
Depict a character based on an extract from a book or play, or it may be an original concept. A typed script much be handed in prior to the start of this section. Costume is optional, otherwise drama blacks Time Limit: 5 minutes
Morning of Monday, 8th June 2026
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ITEM 47 ADULT AND CHILD RECITAL: Open Age S97
Adults of any age may enter this section and are not restricted to the 25 years and under rule. Time Limit: 5 minutes
ITEM 48 IMPROVISATION: 18 years and under S71
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Preparation Time: 1 minutes Time Limit: 2 minutes
Warning bell at 1:50 minutes
ITEM 49 DUOLOGUE: 12 years and under S94
Time Limit: 3 minutes
ITEM 50 STORY TELLING: 18 years and under S65
All competitors, expect the first competitor, will leave the room and wait to be called in; stay in room after competing. Preparation Time: 1 minutes Time Limit: 2 minutes
Warning bell at 1:50 minutes
ITEM 51 PUBLIC SPEAKING: 18 years and under S76
Time Limit: 4 minutes
Warning bell at 2:30 minutes
ITEM 52 JUNIOR SPEECH CHAMPIONSHIP: 12 years and under S103
First Prize: Trophy plus $250 sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tamworth West
Time Limit: 10 minutes
ITEM 53 INTERMEDIATE SPEECH CHAMPIONSHIP: 15 years and under S104
First Prize: Trophy plus $250 sponsored by the Rotary Club of Tamworth West