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March 2011 - Journal News

Results of the Western Ancestor Writing Competition - Topic: My ANZAC Ancestor

Congratulations to Kathleen Margaret Smith, of New South Wales, Australia, for winning the WAGS writing competition with her story: Victor Crawford Matchett 1884 - 1917.

Part of Kathleen's prize is to have her winning story published in the March issue of Western Ancestor, and to have a photo of her ANZAC soldier - Pte Matchett - on the front cover.

Kathleen, also, wins a $50.00 WAGS gift voucher and a complimentary copy of Western Ancestor.

Thank you to the other entrants - the judges commented on the high standard of the stories entered in this competition.

There will be another writing competition - announcement soon!

Jennifer Lydon
Editor, Western Ancestor

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 22 March 2011 )