Judging Commenced for the 2020 My Place Competition
Presented in partnership between ALEA (Australian Literacy Educators' Association) and the ACTF, this year's My Place Competition received a record 3200 entries from young writers across the country.
ACTF Resources for Remote Learning
With remote learning recommencing in parts of Victoria, many educators and families are seeking content and resources to support learning at home. The ACTF recommends the following free and low-cost resources for children of all ages.
New to the ACTF Shop: Thalu and Are You Tougher Than Your Ancestors?
The latest additions to the ACTF Shop include a fantasy series in which a group of Indigenous kids attempt to save their country from a mysterious dust cloud, and a living history series that pits kids against extraordinary children from the past.
Groundbreaking Series First Day Heads to the UK
The ACTF has secured a deal with UK public broadcaster BBC for children’s series First Day. The live action drama will broadcast...
Hardball Set to Return for Series 2
Award-winning children's series, Hardball is set to proceed to a second season.
What's On TV? Monday 13 July – Sunday 19 July
Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian children's television series. See what's on free-to-air and pay TV this week.
And We're Off! MaveriX Gears Up for Production in 2021
The 10 x 30-minute episodes are set in the world of Motocross and feature a diverse group of teenagers driven to succeed in their chosen sport.
Little J and Big Cuz – Series 3 in Pre-Production
14 x 12-minute episodes by Ned Lander Media, Media World and Blue Rocket will be delivered to NITV and ABC Kids in 2021 for broadcast and catch up online.
What's On TV? Monday 29 June – Sunday 5 July
Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian children's television series. See what's on free-to-air and pay TV this week.
Our Top 5 Education Resources
Our latest numbers are in, showing the five most viewed ACTF support materials during Term Two. Could these popular teaching resources be used in your classroom next term?