Lauren Ferrone

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Helping kids learn and grow on Country

Nature Foundation has been chosen as one of the charity partners in Officeworks’ eighth annual Make a Difference Appeal, shining a spotlight on programs that help children learn, create and connect with a sustainable future.

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Alpha Box & Dice’s Long Weekender!

Looking for a laid-back, family-friendly way to spend the June long weekend? Alpha Box & Dice has you sorted with their Long Weekender – a three-day celebration packed with great music, delicious food, fine wine, and fun for all ages, set on the lush lawns of their McLaren Vale winery.

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From paper to fabric: Kip&Co X children’s book collab

Get ready, book lovers! Aussie brand Kip&Co has teamed up with legendary children’s author Graeme Base to create a magical new collection inspired by his classic picture book, The Eleventh Hour. This exciting collab brings the colourful, mysterious world of Horace the Elephant and his animal friends into your home in the most fun and cosy way.

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St Raphael’s Reading Revolution

In an era where screen time is the norm, St Raphael’s Reading Revolution offers a compelling alternative: the enduring magic of books. Running from 16–20 June, the bold award-winning initiative aims to reignite a passion for reading and offers kiddos something refreshingly different—the timeless magic of books.

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Keeping your child ‘wheely’ safe

If your house is anything like ours, bikes and scooters are part of the daily routine. They’re not just fun, they help kids build confidence, coordination, and independence. They also introduce road safety basics, teach kids how to judge distances, stay aware of their surroundings, and make safe decisions.

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Theatre review: Looking for Alibrandi

As someone who came of age alongside Josie Alibrandi—first through Melina Marchetta’s iconic novel and later the beloved film—watching Looking for Alibrandi come to life on the Adelaide stage felt both nostalgic and entirely fresh.

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