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2005-2006 competition: Results announced!

New Call for Entries

Entries are eligible for awards and each entry will receive a peer critique whether it wins an award or not. The goal of the competition is to recognise and encourage excellence in technical communication.

Competition Categories

The 2006-2007 STC Australia Chapter Competition includes three separate competitions:

  • Technical Publications (18 sub-categories)
  • Technical Art (17 sub-categories)
  • Online Communication (6 sub-categories)

When do I have to submit my entry?

Starting with the 2005-2006 competition we trialled fixed competition dates. Here are the 2006-2007 competition:

  • Competition entries accepted from:
    Aug 7 to Oct 31
  • Closing date for paid 'early bird' entries: September 29
  • Final date for all entries: October 31

Who can enter?

Anyone can enter. You do not have to be a member of STC to enter the competitions. You can enter work as an individual or team member, on behalf of a colleague, or on behalf of your company.

What can be entered?

An entry is valid for competition as long as it is:

  • Technical. The work must contain sufficient technical, scientific, medical, or similar content to qualify as technical communication.
  • Recent. The work must have been produced or substantially revised in the 24 months before 1 September.
  • Original. The work must have been originally prepared for and accepted for publication by a client, employer, or publisher.

Does it cost anything to enter?

Yes, there is a small fee required for EACH entry submitted. If you're an STC member, or if you pay early, you get a discount! The fees for the 2006-2007 competition are:

  • Early bird entries and STC members: $60.00 AUD before Sept 29
  • Non-STC members and general entries: $70.00 AUD
Early Bird entries must be paid for in full or subject to a Purchase Order for the Early-bird fee to be valid. You cannot ‘book’ an early-bird entry.

For more information and/or entry forms please contact the Competition Coordinator, Jill Nicholson, phone: 02 9417 4302, email: competitions@stc-aus.org.au

 

More information

Contact the Competition organiser (competitions@stc-aus.org.au) or check out the Competitions area on the STC website.

Download the Competition flyer (Word format)

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