Prizes
Enter the National History Challenge for your chance to win some exciting prizes, including a trip to Canberra.
All students who participate in the National History Challenge receive a Certificate of Participation. The following prizes are awarded to entries judged to be winners at State and National Level.
State year level winners:
- $200 cash, NHC medallion*
National year level winners:
- $300 cash, medallion and travel to Canberra to receive the medallion at the National Presentation (travel to Canberra is not offered to winners in the Primary 1 category).
State Special category winners:
- $200 cash, NHC medallion
National Special Category winners:
- $300 cash, a medallion and travel to Canberra to receive the medallion at the National Presentation.
State young historian winners**:
- A Young Historian trophy and travel to Canberra to receive a Commonwealth Medallion at the National Presentation.
National young historian winner***:
- $1,000 cash, a medallion and travel to Canberra to receive the medallion at the National Presentation.
*Primary 1 (up to Year 4) winners receive a Book Token and a NHC medallion. There is no national winner in this Year Level.
**State Young Historians will be selected from either the Special Category or Year Level winners.
***National Young Historian/Historians will be selected from the State Young Historian winners.