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Tag Archives: children
Seeking pre-loved books for school children
Children’s book charity 123Read2Me is seeking donations of ‘gently-loved’ books for disadvantaged children. Continue reading
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Kent Park Primary looks after our planet
Kent Park Primary students have been busy on an environmental learning journey to discover ways of looking after our planet! They have been learning about the advantages of growing their own food, and are enjoying growing many types of fruit … Continue reading
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Full steam ahead as Thomas the Tank returns to Puffing Billy
Puffing Billy is thrilled to announce that Thomas and Friends are back for more adventures this March and April, for the highly anticipated return of a Day out With Thomas at Puffing Billy’s Gembrook station. The whole family can enjoy … Continue reading
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Children’s Week 2020
Children’s Week is a national celebration that recognises the talents, skills, achievements and rights of children. It will run from Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November, with thousands of Victorian children taking part in the festivities. The theme for … Continue reading
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Grants open for Children’s Week activities
Eligible not-for-profit organisations and local councils in the Dandenong Ranges are encouraged to apply for grants to help celebrate this year’s Children’s Week. The Andrews Labor Government is supporting local communities across the state to host fun and free activities … Continue reading
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Interchange – a little known gem in the Gully
Interchange creating opportunities and choice Interchange Outer East transforms lives. We provide opportunities for children, young people, families, volunteers and staff to have a range of experiences through which they can thrive. Our primary focus is to support children who … Continue reading
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