Kooringal Public School student Ebony Lewis, 11, finished as a runner-up in the national littleBIGidea competition.
A Wagga school student has fallen just short of winning a trip to the US in a national competition.
Ebony Lewis’s invention, a GPS wristband that tracks beachgoers, was a littleBIGidea finalist.
The Kooringal Public School student was pipped at the post by an ACT student with his lightweight diabetes test strip disposal unit in the years 5-6 category.
West Wyalong’s Oscar Mason, won the major prize in the years 7-8 category for his baby seat that alerts people of a child trapped in a hot car.