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The Northern NSW, QLD and Sydney Interschools Championships are held during the NSW July school holidays. These events alternate yearly between Thredbo and Perisher. 

The ACT & Southwest NSW Interschools Championships are held in Perisher around the last week of July each year. 

The South Australia Championships are held in Falls Creek around mid-July each year and in the South Australia school holiday period.  

The Southwest NSW Championships are held in Falls Creek at the the end of July and during Term 3. 

Cross Country and Slopestyle events are held during the NSW/ACT/QLD State Championships in Perisher each year. 

The NSW/ACT/QLD State Interschools Championships are held in Perisher during the third or fourth week of August each year. 

The Australian Interschools Championships are held in the first or second week of September.  This event alternates yearly between Perisher and Mt Buller in Victoria. 

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, participants should be able to perform linked turns and confidently use a chairlift or T-bar before competing at the Regional level.

Students who meet or are above this skill level are welcome to join, with a strong emphasis on fun and participation at the Regional Championships. As the competition advances to the State and Australian Championships, the level of challenge and intensity gradually increases.  

Which Regional Championships to enter is based on primarily where the school is located.

Here is a general guide to our school location boundaries for the Regional Championships:

  • Northern NSW & QLD Championships – Central Coast, Central West, Hills District, Hunter, New England, North coast, Upper Northern Beaches, Northern Suburbs, Upper North Shore, South-Western Sydney, Southern Highlands, Western Sydney, Queensland
  • Sydney Championships – Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, Lower North Shore, Lower Northern Beaches, Sutherland and St George Area
  • ACT & Southern NSW Championships - Canberra, Riverina, Illawarra, South Coast, South East NSW, schools currently in the Northern NSW & Sydney regions can apply to compete in this Championship. 
  • South Australia & TAS 
  • Southwest NSW - Greater Hume, Southwest NSW

We have compiled a list of schools that competed in the Regional Championships, to advise new families to Interschools.

It is important to note that new schools are able to enter the Interschools Championships if they have not competed before, or for some time.

Online entries open for the Regional Championships each year in April/May.

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