Department of the House of Representatives
The 2025 edition of the national My First Speech competition for year 10, 11 and 12 students is open and now accepting submissions.
The My First Speech competition seeks to engage young Australians in democracy and speak about the issues that are important to them.
Students are asked to write a 90-second speech on a topic they are passionate about, as if they are making their first speech in the House of Representatives
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