Robots compete in Tasmanian RoboCup Junior State Finals

Tess Brunton
Updated August 20 2017 - 7:43am, first published 7:30am
WALL-E: Scotch Oakburn junior students Ava Napier, 10, front, and Ashlea Rees, 10, Jack Creak, 10, middle and Chelsea, 10, and Amy Macfarlane, 9, competed in the RoboCup dance category. Picture: Paul Scambler
WALL-E: Scotch Oakburn junior students Ava Napier, 10, front, and Ashlea Rees, 10, Jack Creak, 10, middle and Chelsea, 10, and Amy Macfarlane, 9, competed in the RoboCup dance category. Picture: Paul Scambler

Students as young as eight programmed and built robots to compete Tasmanian RoboCup Junior State Finals.

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Tess Brunton

Tess Brunton

Journalist

I recently returned from across the ditch where I worked at New Zealand Fairfax paper The Timaru Herald and developed a love of mountains. Originally I'm a mainlander from an area known for cheese, the Bega Valley, who also dabbled in radio at ABC RCAFF before finding a place in newspapers. I can often be found hiking, caving or climbing when I'm not cursing at my work computer or technology in general.

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