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AMC news & updates
Registration news, preparation strategy and competition updates for the Australian Mathematics Competition.
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Final Weeks Before the Australian AMC: A Revision Plan (2026)
A calm, week-by-week revision plan for the final stretch before the 11 October 2026 Australian AMC: timed past-paper practice, question-type review by level, pacing and the no-penalty mindset.
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Registering a Grade 1-2 Child for Pre-A: A Parent’s Guide (2026)
A calm 2026 guide for parents of Grades 1-2: how Pre-A entry works through ASDAN, what the ~45-minute youngest paper looks like, the key dates, and how to make a first maths competition a positive experience.
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Australian AMC by Grade Band: Which Level and What to Expect (2026)
A quick parent lookup for the 2026 Australian AMC by grade band: which level each grade sits (Pre-A to E), how long the paper runs, and what to expect at every stage.
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The Six Australian AMC Levels Explained: Pre-A to E (Grades 1-12) (2026)
The definitive 2026 reference to the six Australian AMC levels — Pre-A (Grades 1-2, new) to E (Grade 12): who sits each, how time and difficulty differ, and how to choose.
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Australian AMC Registration: A Step-by-Step Walkthrough (2026)
A calm, step-by-step walkthrough of 2026 Australian AMC registration in China: find your grade, pick the matching level (Pre-A to E), register by 28 September for the 11 October exam.
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The Complete 2026 Australian AMC Guide for China (Grades 1-12) (2026)
The all-in-one 2026 reference for the Australian AMC in China: what it is, AMT and ASDAN, the six levels (Pre-A to E, Grades 1-12), the October exam, format, scoring, awards, and how it differs from the American AMC and AMO.
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Australian AMC Exam Day: What to Expect & How It Runs (2026)
What Australian AMC exam day is really like in China for 2026: one paper for your level, 30 questions, 45-75 minutes, no penalty, sat in English or Chinese, run locally by ASDAN.
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2026 Australian AMC Key Dates: Registration Deadline, Exam Day, Results (2026)
The 2026 Australian AMC China-region timeline: registration closes 28 September, the exam is sat Sunday 11 October, and certificates follow — plus a calm week-by-week plan.
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Is the Australian AMC Good for Beginners? A Gentle Start in Competition Maths (2026)
Is the Australian AMC good for beginners? Yes — no penalty for wrong answers, age-pitched papers across six 2026 levels, and questions that reward reasoning over speed. An honest, low-pressure guide for hesitant parents.