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March 27, 2024

Corio teacher retires after 21 years

After 21 years and more than 1000 children coming through her classroom doors, William...
March 14, 2024

Book Bunnies to provide much-needed Easter surprises

Some of the Warrnambool region’s youngest residents will be able to own a book...
March 7, 2024

Celebrating International Women’s Day at Meli

If anyone can challenge stereotypes and inspire inclusion, it’s Mandy Baxter, Director of Children’s...
March 4, 2024

Minister makes a visit to Drysdale Kindergarten

Alison Marchant MP was a welcome visitor at Drysdale Kindergarten in February. The Member...
January 5, 2024

Preparing for the first day of kinder

Starting kindergarten is a very exciting time for children and their families. There are...
December 14, 2023

Generosity boosts Geelong Giving Tree Appeal tally to all-time high

While the cost of living has made the festive season tougher on most, it...
December 11, 2023

Lived experiences on canvas

Each year, from 25 November to 10 December, World Human Rights Day, the 16...
December 4, 2023

Meli Years of Service Celebration

On Tuesday, Meli staff came together at Poa Banyul to celebrate important tenure milestones...
December 1, 2023

Empowering project raises thousands for Foster Care

This week Katie Jones celebrated the final week of the Walk to Empowerment, a...
November 24, 2023

Poa Banyul officially opened

Poa Banyul Community Hub, located at Mount Duneed, was officially opened at a ceremony...
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