EXPRESS The Delivering news across our region WEDNESDAY 20 MAY, 2026 www.theexpressnewspaper.com.au AMELIE TO TAKE ON NATIONAL CHALLENGE By KONNOR FURBER thankful that I went first so I could relax and enjoy listening to the other MALANDA’s Amelie Cockrem...
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EXPRESS The Delivering news across our region WEDNESDAY 20 MAY, 2026 www.theexpressnewspaper.com.au AMELIE TO TAKE ON NATIONAL CHALLENGE By KONNOR FURBER thankful that I went first so I could relax and enjoy listening to the other MALANDA’s Amelie Cockrem will competitors,” she said. represent Queensland at the Lions “In the speech, Roosevelt talks Youth of the Year National Final this about two types of people: those week after winning the State Final who criticise from the sidelines and recently. those who actually step into arena, After taking out Overall Winner in face challenges, and take risks. Queensland, the Malanda State High “He argues that real value lies in student will now go up against the top Lions Youth of the Year (YOTY) effort and courage, not in avoiding contestants from the country’s other failure or judging others. The key five states in Adelaide from this idea is that it is better to be someone Thursday to next Monday. who tries, despite the risk of failure, Ameli
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