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In 2011, National Literacy and Numeracy Week was held from 29 August – 4 September. In 2011, the national activities were Reach for the Stars, National Celebration of Literacy and the Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards.

All competition registrations have now closed, but you can subscribe to receive email updates for National Literacy and Numeracy Week 2012.

Reach for the Stars

Visit the Reach for the Stars page or view the National Data Summary Report and compare your classroom with classrooms all over Australia.

National Celebration of Literacy

To find out more visit the National Celebration of Literacy page

Dorothea Mackellar

Entries for the 2011 Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards are now closed. To find out more, visit the Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards website.