{"id":8760,"date":"2026-03-23T01:58:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T01:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/?post_type=article&#038;p=8760"},"modified":"2026-03-23T01:58:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T01:58:22","slug":"australian-geography-competition-4","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/article\/australian-geography-competition-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Geography Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fort Street High School has a number of outstanding Geography students, many of whom go on to achieve highly in the HSC. To continue to encourage success in Geography and reward student achievement Fort Street participates each year in the Australian Geography Competition. Winners of the competition have the opportunity to represent Australia at the International Geography Olympiad. Last year, the Australian team took out second place. In the past, we have had a Fort Street student participate in the team in Mexico.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The competition will take place in Term 2, Week 3 to Week 4. Fort Street High School and the Social Sciences faculty invites and encourages all students to enter. However, participation in this event is not compulsory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Winners are eligible for prizes and printed certificates. Students with the highest results in Year 11 have the chance to represent Australia in the 2026 International Geography Olympiad.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The entry fee is $5.00 and will be billed to students\u2019 accounts. Please complete the form below prior to the 23rd March to enter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdcNv1FbqA-uvx2BPr1uNFsLHueqM4HupYlWU8plho8crv1bg\/viewform?usp=dialog\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Geography Competition Entry Form<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8761\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/03\/Aust-Geo-Comp-1024x304-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/03\/Aust-Geo-Comp-1024x304-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/03\/Aust-Geo-Comp-1024x304-1-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/03\/Aust-Geo-Comp-1024x304-1-768x228.png 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/03\/Aust-Geo-Comp-1024x304-1-505x150.png 505w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fort Street High School has a number of outstanding Geography students, many of whom go on to achieve highly in the HSC. To continue to encourage success in Geography and reward student achievement Fort Street participates each year in the Australian Geography Competition. Winners of the competition have the opportunity to represent Australia at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-8760","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/8760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8760"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}