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The Awards ceremony for the 2010 Pilbara Award was held at the Shire of Roebourne Offices on Tuesday 9 November.

Guest Speaker was Thomas Perrigo, CEO National Trust of Australia (WA).
Matt Keogh, Corporate Affairs Manager from Woodside presented the awards.

Winners each received a digital camera and Certificate.
Highly Commended entries each received a book, $50 book voucher and Certificate.
There were no entries in the years 8 - 10 category.

Winning Stories and Photographs are readable as pdf documents. Click on the students name to view photos and the title to view the entry.

Year 1 - 3 winner for both the Story and Photography Awards is Tane Wann from Tambrey Primary School, Karratha with his story Our Trip to Cooya Pooya

Year 4 - 7 Story Award winner is Anahera Hinaki with her story Where Have the Turner's Gone?

Year 4 - 7 Photography Award winner is Tyler Brown with his image from A Night at Hearson's Cove.

Years 1 - 3
Highly Commended Stories:
Aroha Hinaki   Roebourne DHS   The Old Yaandina
Alexandra Lally   Dampier PS   How the Emu Lost Its Wings
Georgina Prichard   Millars Well PS   Stuck In Jack's Jail
Kimberley Prizmic   Dampier PS   How the Bird Got Its Power of Flight

Highly Commended Photo:
Lee O'Sullivan   Dampier PS   How the Lizard Got Its Legs

Years 4 - 7
Highly Commended Stories:
Nicholas Fulton   Dampier PS   How the Boy Killed an Emu
James McKinnon   Peg's Creek PS   FT Gregory's Journal

Highly Commended Photo:
Emma Connolly   Karratha PS   A Whisper on the Water

Congratulations to the following five schools who received Books to the value of $750 for their participation.
Dampier Primary School
Karratha Primary School
Millars Well Primary School
Peg's Creek Primary School and
Roebourne District High School