National Water Week 2024 poster competition
This year’s theme for National Water Week is ‘Water for all, inspiring action’ highlights the important role water plays in bringing individuals and communities together.
To help celebrate, we again partnered with Southern Rural Water and the Glenelg Hopkins Catchment Management Authority to host our annual poster competition.
We asked students from across South West Victoria to create a poster that reflected this year’s theme and got over 200 amazing entries!
Winners 2024
An amazing 222 primary school students from across the region showcased Water for all. inspiring action with their posters. A huge thank you to everyone who entered as well as all of the parents, caregivers and teachers who helped facilitate their work!
Well done to all involved and a big congratulations to the winning students below:
| Name | Year level | School | State competition result |
| First: South Warrnambool Kinder Class | Kinder – Collaborative | South Warrnambool Kinder | |
| First: Hugh Second: Sid | Kinder – individual | South Warrnambool Kinder Goodstart Early Learning Centre Whites Road | Second: Hugh |
| First: Hugo Second: Tyler Third: Eva | Prep (Foundation) | St Joseph’s Colleraine | |
| First: Archie Second: Samrath Third: Sully | Year 1-2 | Our Lady Help of Christians Warrnambool Tarrington Lutheran School Our Lady Help of Christians Warrnambool | |
| First: Lenny and Hugo Second: Emily and Mia Third Annika | Year 3-4 | Our Lady Help of Christians Warrnambool | Second: Lenny & Hugo |
| First: Tessa Second: Nevaeh Third: Angus | Year 5-6 | St Patrick’s Koroit St Joseph’s Colleraine St Mary’s Hamilton | Third: Tessa |
School sustainability project winners
All the schools that entered the competition also went into a lucky draw to win $400 towards a sustainability project of their choice.
The three lucky randomly drawn winners were:
- St Patrick’s Koroit
- St Joseph’s Colleraine
- Our Lady Help of Christians Warrnambool
Winners Gallery 2024
