2001 Merit Award Winners

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ACT

Alexandra Auhl
'Ceaseless Cut Chrysanthemums'
Telopea Park School ACT

Cameron Bailey-Price
'Which Batteries For My Head Torch Provide The Best Value?'
Telopea Park School ACT

Michael Bailey-Price
'The Preferred Climate, Altitude and Habitat Related Location for Brush-Tailed Phascogales in South Eastern Australia!'
Telopea Park School ACT

Sophie Chapman
'Leaf Flammability'
Calwell High School ACT

Haibo Chen
'A Day Attraction'
Lyneham High School ACT

Sofia Connelly
'What role do gender, image layout, objects and colours play in the perception of a picture?'
Telopea Park School ACT

Cecily Fox
'Do Birds See Colours? If So, What Colour Do They Prefer?'
Meria College ACT

Simon Kheifets
'A More Efficient Way Of Running A Light bulb'
Lyneham High School ACT

Dylan King
'Sound Proofing'
Telopea Park School ACT

Jason Le
'Effect of Ultra Violet Radiation on Escherichia Cola Growth'
Lyneham High School ACT

Sarah-Catherine McDonald
'Investigation Of Alternative Fuel That Could Be Used To Power A Car'
Canberra Girls Grammar School ACT

Alexandra Schinzinger
'Fingerprints On Non-Porous Surfaces'
Lyneham High School ACT

Chris Scobell
'The Best Mulch or Covering to Kill Weeds'
Calwell High School ACT

Jai Sharma
'Sport and Short Term Memory - Friend or Foe?'
Telopea Park School ACT

Esme Shirlow
'Do Birds See Colours? If So, What Colour Do They Prefer?'
Meria College..ACT

Giles Tranter
'Ganglion Hill Wildlife Survey'
Lyneham High School ACT

Stefan Webb
'Investigation Of Alternative Fuel That Could Be Used To Power A Car'
Canberra Grammar School ACT

Stefanie Webb
'Stain Exorcism'
Telopea Park School ACT

Cong Xu
'Growing Under The Sun'
Lyneham High School ACT

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NSW

Rebekah Andrews
'Additive Composition of Petrol'
Galston High School NSW

Sarah Bell
'Does the level of Glucose affect how sweet wine is?'
Galston High School NSW

Ceridwen Cherry
'The Effect of Music on Problem Solving Aptitude in Adolescent Girls'
Sydney Girls High School NSW

Christine Cummins
'Home Storage of Fresh Vegetables and Fruit'
Telopea Park School NSW

Alison Fernandes
'The Effect of Music on Problem Solving Aptitude in Adolescent Girls'
Sydney Girls High School NSW

Nathan Hinton
'Additive Composition of Petrol'
Galston High School NSW

Stacey Kane
'Chestnut Peelings'
Telopea Park School NSW

Aaron Kim
'What Methods Effectively Prevent Corrosion?'
Homebush Boys' High NSW

Danielle Klomp
'Are Most Dogs Right-Handed?'
Albury High School NSW

Erin Kydd
'Additive Composition of Petrol'
Galston High School NSW

Jennifer Lugton
'Does the level of Glucose affect how sweet wine is?'
Galston High School NSW

Devina Pereira
'Comparison of the Stability of Digital Printed Photographs and Developed Photographs'
North Sydney Girls High School NSW

David Schultz
'Observation of Pink Sky at Sunset/Sunrise in Predicting Weather Patterns in Sydney'
St Aloysius' College NSW

Daniel Totonjian
'Looking at the Water Quality of Lake Parramatta in NSW'
The Kings School NSW

Vaughan Watson
'What Is The Best Fuel Mixture?'
St George Christian School NSW

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QLD

Richard Bentley
'Marigolds: Do they protect carrots from Root Knot Nematodes?'
All Saints Anglican School QLD

Christopher Bentley
'Dog's Dilemma: Algae Growth'
All Saints Anglican School QLD

Daniel Brennan
'The Study of Theoretical and Actual Heights Achieved by Launching Our Model Rocket'
Beaudesert State High School QLD

Adrian Carter
'Coolnwynpin Creek: Has The Water Quality Improved?'
Wellington Point State High School QLD

Mitchell Cronin
'Colligative Properties'
Trinity Lutheran College QLD

Berna Kim
'Designer Plastics'
Trinity Lutheran College QLD

Andrew Kloeden
'Doppler Effect'
Trinity Lutheran College QLD

Dieg Lenivenko
'Refraction of Light in Different Substances'
St Peters Lutheran College QLD

Fiona Matthews
'Water Quality in the Logan River'
Redeemer Lutheran College QLD

Ryan Palmer
'The Study of Theoretical and Actual Heights Achieved by Launching Our Model Rocket'
Beaudesert State High School QLD

Zoe Pedersen
'DNA Fingerprinting'
Trinity Lutheran College QLD

Katie Powell
'The Study of Theoretical and Actual Heights Achieved by Launching Our Model Rocket'
Beaudesert State High School QLD

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SA

Nikki Brookman
'Performance of Steerable Walls with Respect to Insulation Against the Movement of Heat and Sound'
Trinity College SA

Richard Gale
'Bottled Water Chemistry'
Prince Alfred College - Preparatory School SA

Catherine Oermann
'Performance of Steerable Walls with Respect to Insulation Against the Movement of Heat and Sound'
Trinity College SA

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VIC

Ben Callen
'The Effect of Different Ions on Salinity Measurements'
Thornbury Darebin Secondary College VIC

Dan Casey
'What Happens to Chewing Gum When it is Swallowed?'
Ouyen Secondary College VIC

Kerrie Clarke
'What happens to chewing gum when it is swallowed?'
Ouyen Secondary College VIC

Zeinab Fakih
'An investigation into the effect of the proximity of urban drains and human interaction on an urban freshwater creek'
Pascoe Vale Girls' Secondary College VIC

David Reaburn
'Toothbrush Storage Hygiene'
Girton Grammar School VIC

David Riglar
'The Rising Power of Self-Raising Flour'
Camberwell Grammar School VIC

Catherine Spiteri
'An investigation into the effect of the proximity of urban drains and human interaction on an urban freshwater creek'
Pascoe Vale Girls' Secondary College VIC

Dean Stone
'What happens to chewing gum when it is swallowed?'
Ouyen Secondary College VIC

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WA

Liam Baron
'Environmental Motor Fuel'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Brendon Bartlett
'Are There Metals In Your Mussels?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Madhu Bhamidipaty
'Calculating the Speed of Light'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Amanda Bunney
'Power or Poison'
Helena College WA

Crystal Chan
'The Magnetic Pendulum'
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School WA

Larissa Chan
'Cool Breeze - An Environmentally Friendly Air Cooler'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Paul Collinson
'Calcium Supplements...The Killer Pills'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Adrian Cotellessa
'Dock-Mate'
Trinity College WA

Catherine Dook
'The Peripheral Vision of Primary School Aged Girls'
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School WA

Brooke Dunnell
'Are We Sucked In By Brand Names?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Amy Elkington
'Are We Sucked In By Brand Names?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Leonard Fong
'Aqua-Conditioning: Is this the way to cool down?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Kevin Gan
'Aqua-Conditioning: Is this the way to cool down?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Fernanda Goh
'Cool Breeze - An Environmentally Friendly Air Cooler'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Kuhilan Gounder
'Calculating the Speed of Light'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Leanne Heredia
'Cool Breeze - An Environmentally Friendly Air Cooler'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Chloe Ho
'Killer Chocolates On The Loose!'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Arvind Jegathesan
'Calcium Supplements... The Killer Pills'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Wayne Koh
'Killer Chocolates On The Loose!'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Chee-Wong Law
'Killer Chocolates On The Loose!'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Julie Magee
'Power or Poison'
Helena College WA

Vinesha Mahendran
'Do Fossil Fuels Effect Ferns?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Owen McWilliam
'Are There Metals In Your Mussels?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Nicholas Pavy
'Dock-Mate'
Trinity College WA

Kate Phillips
'The Magnetic Pendulum'
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School WA

Fleur Rob
'Pollution: Are Cars The Real Culprits?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Robyn Rowlands
'Pollution: Are Cars The Real Culprits?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Talitha Santini
'Investigation into the effect of direct exposure to car fumes on the growth of wheat plants'
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School WA

Jeremy Savage
'Calculating the Speed of Light'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Richard Shi
'Power Lines: Bridging The Gap!'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Michael Shi
'Power Lines: Bridging The Gap!'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Claire Taylor
'Investigation into the effect of direct exposure to car fumes on the growth of wheat plants'
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School WA

Michelle Taylor
'Do Fossil Fuels Effect Ferns?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Kyle Thomas
'Landfill? Heater, or a Load of Rubbish?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Loveleen Tiwari
'Cool Breeze - An Environmentally Friendly Air Cooler'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Trina Tran
'Tongue Piercing: Investigating Some Undiscovered Effects'
Presbyterian Ladies College WA

Emma Turner
'Tongue Piercing: Investigating Some Undiscovered Effects'
Presbyterian Ladies College WA

Adam Tyler
'Batteries: The Quest For The Best'
Applecross S H S WA

Sheldon Wan
'Are There Metals In Your Mussels?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Tegan Weir
'Backpacks: For Better or Worse?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Kylie Wood
'Backpacks: For Better or Worse?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Ryan Woodhouse
'Landfill? Heater, or a Load of Rubbish?'
Willetton Senior High School WA

Vincent Yeung
'Environmental Motor Fuel'
Willetton Senior High School WA