The Simpson Prize is a national competition for Year 9 and 10 students that focuses on the service of Australians in World War I and World War II.
2025 The Simpson Prize Essay Question is:
โ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ขโ๐ด ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ฉ๐ช๐ฑ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ต ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐น๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฉ๐บ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ข ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ถ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ข๐ฏ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ธ๐ข๐ณ.โโฃ
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๐๐ช๐ด๐ค๐ถ๐ด๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ค๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ข๐ค๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ง๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐย ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐๐งย ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ ๐๐ฏ๐ฆย ๐๐ย ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ ๐๐ธ๐ฐ?
To what extent does your own research support this view?
More information regarding this competition can be found on the official Simpson Prize website.