Schedule of Heats and Finals
Heats/Finals in all countries in the future, sorted by earliest first
Pietermaritzburg Heat
Friday 9th February 2024, 11:00 – 13:00
Contact Penny Sliedrecht: library@athloneprimary.co.za
Durban Heat
Monday 12th February 2024, 13:30 – 16:30
Contact: Cheryl Nyman cheryl@wsps.co.za
Johannesburg Heat
Monday 12th February 2024, 14:30 – 17:30
St John's College, Johannesburg
Contact Nicky Sulter sulter@stjohnscollege.co.za
Pretoria Heat
Tuesday 13th February 2024, 14:30 – 17:30
Springvale Primary School
Contact Tamlyn Bezuidenhoudt tamlynk@springvale.co.za
Qheberha Heat
Tuesday 13th February 2024, 14:30 – 17:30
Contact Michal Khuto m.khuto@stgeorges.co.za
Knysna Heat
Wednesday 14th February 2024, 14:30 – 17:30
Contact j.stevenson@oakhillschool.co.za
Cape Town Heat
Friday 16th February 2024, 14:30 – 17:30
Grove School, Cape Town
Contact Bev Pettit: bpettit@thegrove.co.za
South Africa National Final
Saturday 17th February 2024, 13:00 – 15:00
Grove School, Grove Ave, Cape Town 7708
Contact National Coordinator Marj Brown: marjoriebrown58@gmail.com
Bangkok Heat
Friday 8th March 2024, 09:30 – 12:30
Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside, 1922 Charoen Krung Rd, Wat Phraya Krai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Contact Stephanie Rous, email: stephanie.r@shrewsbury.ac.th
Thailand National Final
Friday 8th March 2024, 13:00 – 15:00
Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside, 1922 Charoen Krung Rd, Wat Phraya Krai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Contact Stephanie Rous, email: stephanie.r@shrewsbury.ac.th
Armidale Heat
Monday 11th March 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Armidale City Public School, Armidale, New South Wales
Teams need to be ready to start by 9.45 a.m. Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Taree Heat
Tuesday 12th March 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Mid Coast Christian College, New South Wales
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Central Otago Heat
Thursday 14th March 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
The Remarkables School, 49 Lake Ave, Frankton 9300 Queenstown, New Zealand
Coordinator Angela Thompson: angela.thompson@remarkables.school.nz
Otago Heat
Friday 15th March 2024, 11:00 – 14:00
Dunedin North Intermediate School, Dunedin
* New Coordinator TBC *
Southland Heat
Monday 18th March 2024, 10:30 – 13:30
Gore Intermediate School
Coordinator Colleen Allison: admin@longford.school.nz
South Canterbury Heat
Tuesday 19th March 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Grantlea Downs School, 65 Grants Road, Timaru 7910 South Canterbury, New Zealand
Coordinator Hamish Campbell: hamish@grantleadowns.school.nz
Canterbury Heat
Wednesday 20th March 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Turanga Central Library, Christchurch
Coordinator Emma Price: ladyreganofcornwall@gmail.com
West Coast Heat
Thursday 21st March 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
St Patrick's School, Greymouth
Contact Jovanie Leonies: jovanie@stpatricksgm.school.nz
Sunshine Coast (QLD) Heat
Monday 25th March 2024, 09:30 – 12:30
Pacific Lutheran College, Woodlands Boulevard, Meridan Plains QLD 4551
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:15 am Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Gold Coast Heat
Tuesday 26th March 2024, 09:30 – 12:30
Coomera Anglican College, 8 Days Rd, Upper Coomera QLD 4209, Australia
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:15 am Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Manawatu Heat
Tuesday 26th March 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Feilding Civic Centre, 84 Aorangi Street, Feilding 4702
* New Coordinator * Contact Erica Meads: ericameads@gmail.com
Brisbane Heat
Wednesday 27th March 2024, 09:30 – 12:30
Moreton Bay College, Queensland
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:15 am Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Canberra Heat
Thursday 4th April 2024, 09:30 – 12:30
Merici College, Wise St, Braddon ACT 2612
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:15 am. Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Northland Heat
Friday 5th April 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Kerikeri Primary School, Kerikeri
Coordinator Julia Smith: jsmith@kerikerihigh.ac.nz
Sydney 1 (Kingsgrove) Heat
Friday 5th April 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
St Ursula's College, 69 Caroline St, Kingsgrove NSW 2208, Australia
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am. Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Bay of Plenty Heat
Monday 8th April 2024, 18:30 – 21:30
Tauranga Intermediate School, Bay of Plenty
Coordinator John Marsh: johnm@tauranga-int.school.nz
Taranaki/Whanganui Heat
Wednesday 10th April 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Sacred Heart Girls' HS, New Plymouth
* New Coordinators* Liz Churches (lch@shgcnp.school.nz) and Sandra Titchener (stc@shgcnp.school.nz)
Hawke's Bay Heat
Friday 12th April 2024, 18:30 – 21:30
Napier Intermediate School, Napier
* New Coordinator* Kate Powis (kate.powis@napierlibrary.co.nz)
Victoria Heat
Friday 26th April 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Kingswood College, 355 Station St, Box Hill South VIC 3128, Australia
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am. Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Central West Heat
Thursday 2nd May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
James Sheahan Catholic High School, 49 Anson St, Orange, NSW 2800, Australia
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am. Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Nelson/Marlborough Heat
Friday 3rd May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Broadgreen Intermediate School, Nelson
Coordinator Karen du Fresne: kdufresne8@gmail.com
Virtual Heat
Friday 3rd May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
(Virtual Heat)
(NSW Time) Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am. Using Zoom and Socrative Student. Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Illawarra Heat
Monday 6th May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Cedars College, 74 Waples Rd Unanderra, NSW, Australia 2526
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Sydney 2 (Kirribilli) Heat
Tuesday 7th May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Loreto Kirribilli, 85 Carabella Street, Kirribilli NSW 2061
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am. Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Waikato Heat
Tuesday 7th May 2024, 18:30 – 21:30
Berkley Normal Middle School, 26 Berkley Avenue, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
Coordinator Gerri Judkins: judkins4@actrix.co.nz
Sydney 3 (Kellyville) Heat
Wednesday 8th May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
William Clarke College, 1 Morris Grove, Kellyville, NSW 2155
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am. Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Newcastle Heat
Thursday 9th May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Avondale School, Coorangbong, New South Wales
Teams need to be ready to start by 9:45 am Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
Auckland Heat
Tuesday 14th May 2024, 09:30 – 13:30
St Cuthbert's College, Remuera
* Single Heat this year. Please note timings. * Contact: Coordinator Tony Bryce: klq.auckland@gmail.com
Wellington Heat
Friday 31st May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00
Wellesley College, 611A Marine Drive, Days Bay, Lower Hutt 5013
Coordinator: Laurina Wyllie, Email: laurina@wellesley.school.nz
Australia National Final
Monday 3rd June 2024, 11:00 – 13:30
NSW State Library, Corner of Macquarie Street and Shakespeare Place, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Contact Nicole Deans (email kidslitquizaustralia@gmail.com)
New Zealand National Final
Saturday 15th June 2024, 13:00 – 15:30
National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, 70 Molesworth Street, Thorndon 6011 Wellington, New Zealand
Contact Wayne Mills klqwayne@gmail.com
Printed on 2nd December 2023 at 22:36.
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