Ignite your engines, Minecraft Masters!

Queensland Parliament invites students from Years 4 to 12 to unleash their creativity in Minecraft Education and build onto our blocky parliamentary playground. You can win amazing prizes, for you and your school,  including merchandise, engraved awards and the prestige of adding the Parliamentary Education Cup to your school's trophy cabinet!. PLUS, the winning extension will enhance our suite of educational resources, enabling students all over the state to learn how our democracy works in fun and innovative ways.

View last year's winning Minecraft model of the Legislative Assembly Chamber.

Our Teacher Guide supports use of the model in the classroom. 

Click here to express your interest, obligation-free!

We'll send you the registration link on launch day, just in time.

Register here from 8am on 24 March

Key Competition dates:

Registrations open  - Monday 24 March 
Registrations close  - Friday 2 May
Entries due - Wednesday 25 June
   
   

Documents and Resources for the 2025 Competition:

Need even more incentive?
Read some comments from teachers and students who participated in 2024:

“Students love purposeful building and to add the research side of learning about the space, was an extra bonus.”
“It has been wonderful to see my teams working together and problem solve. Some students’ confidence growth was so great to witness!”
“Students learnt about the parliament, and they worked together within a team environment.”
“The students loved participating and grew from the challenge."

Click here to download the Minecraft Chamber. You can open it in the Minecraft Education app.
Take a look at our Teachers' Guide for some great ways to use the Minecraft Parliament in your classroom.

 

Meet our 2024 Winners

Congratulations to all of the amazing young builders who entered our 2024 Competition.

FINALISTS in the 2024 Build Your Parliament in Minecraft Competition:

  • Coolum State School
  • Port Douglas State School
  • Jindalee State School
  • St Pius V Catholic Primary School
  • Kallangur State School
  • Tamborine Mountain College
  • Kin Kora State School
  • Taroom State School
  • Marymount College

 
Encouragement Award: Minecraft Club at Middle Park State School

...and the WINNER is:

Walk through the winning entry with the team from Fairview Heights State School in Wilsonton.

Take a look at the presentation below to see what the winning team at Fairview Heights State School had to say about their project.