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Top 40

Top 40 Competition


Nominations for Blacktown's Top 40 have now closed.

The Top 10 for each category are:

Top 10 Movies
1. The Simpsons Movie (2007)
2. 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
3. Ben-Hur (1959)
4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
5. I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (2007)
6. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
7. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
8. Monsters, Inc. (2001)
9. A Walk to Remember (2002)
10. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)


Top 10 Books
1. Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling
Follow Harry Potter and his friends on their magical adventures.
2. Matilda by Roald Dahl
Matilda is marvellous. She copes with her parents and the
school principal.
3. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
Set in Regency England, this is a comedy about love and marriage.
4. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
1920's American tragedy capturing the disillusioning pursuit of
wealth and status.
5. Unreal! by Paul Jennings
Stories weird or scary, but always funny.
6. Holy Bible
A foundation to Christianity.
7. To kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee
This book explores racial discrimination and justice.
8. The kite runner by Khaled Hosseini
Featuring love, loyalty and family secrets.
9. Uncanny by Paul Jennings
More wacky and hilarious Australian stories.
10. Hazel Green by Odo Hirsch
Why can't children march in the Frogg Day Parade?
children's novels


Top 10 Songs
1. Lonely by Akon
2. Summer Holiday by Cliff Richard
3. Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley
4. Umbrella by Rhianna
5. Dear Prudence by The Beatles
6. Big Girls Don't Cry by Fergie
7. Hallelujah chorus (from Messiah) by George Frideric Handel
8. Just A Song About Ping Pong by Operator Please
9. Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes
10. Living on a Prayer by Bon Jovi


Watch this space for the full TOP 40 list.

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