On behalf of the Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia and the International Cartographic Association, thank you to everyone who entered into the Barbara Petchenik Children's Map Competition 2017.
The winners in each age group were:
Under 6 Years

1st Place
My Happy World
Alicia Fleming – Age 5
9-12 Years



1st Place
Water
Minna Wynne-Markham - Age 12
2nd Place
I Love Old Maps
Nicholas Gwyn - Age 12
3rd Place
Our World
Maisie Kennett - Age 12
13-15 Years



1st Place
“Hi!” said the World
Ka Yee Leung - Age 14
2nd Place & Prize for Creativity
Me.Maps@PlanetEarth.Com
Lilian Petrovski - Age 14
3rd Place
Flags of Our Fathers
Will Hazzard - Age 15