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Kids can Call Bucky on Bluey and Leave a Message!

Have you tried ringing Bucky Dunstan yet? He’s a busy dog!
Bucky is a Toy Fox Terrier in the much loved Bluey series, voiced by Rove McManus. Bluey follows the adventures of a loveable and inexhaustible blue heeler puppy, who along with her sister Bingo, parents and friends is learning all about the world.
Bucky appears […]

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We’re Hiring | Review Playgrounds & Shows for Play & Go

We’re looking for Content Writers to review playgrounds and shows plus create engaging content for Play & Go
This is a flexible, home-based role, with the freedom to work around your family life. You will be joining an established and trusted, family oriented brand. Established in 2011, Play & Go is the original, and longest running, […]

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Emerging First Nations Creatives Program | EOI Close 21 Apr 2024

Emerging First Nations Creatives Program
Carclew, South Australia’s largest multi-art form and cultural not-for-profit organisation for children and young people, has announced a new Emerging First Nations Creatives Program in partnership with Arts South Australia and Creative Australia.
This unique program will kickstart the careers of four emerging creatives during an 18-month professional development program where they […]

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KickStart For Kids | Shoes & Clothing Donations Needed for Holidays

Camp KickStart – Clothing Donations Needed for Kids in Need.
KickStart For Kids (KSFK) is running their Camp KickStart April School Holiday program and are calling on donations for NEW clothing, pyjamas, socks and underwear to ensure the children attending the camp are keeping warm in the cooler months.
KSFK’s dedicated team of volunteers provides children aged […]

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Wiggles Royal Caribbean Cruise

The Wiggles Royal Caribbean Cruise | Sailing from Sydney & Brisbane | 2025-2026

Two iconic family brands, Royal Caribbean and The Wiggles, are coming together to create the ultimate family holiday in Australia for the summer of 2025-2026.
Wiggles fans can set their sights on making memories with the popular cast of Wiggly Friends on exclusive Wiggles Sailings that feature experiences for the whole family. Taking centre stage will […]

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Lunar Eclipse | South Australia | 25 Mar 2024

[ March 25, 2024; ]
When to see the next Lunar Eclipse in Australia.
Catch a glimpse of the next Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in South Australia.
There are three types of lunar eclipse – total, partial and penumbral.  A penumbral lunar eclipse takes place when the moon moves through the faint, outer part of earth’s shadow, the penumbra. When this happens, the […]

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Kytons Bakery & Kickstart For Kids | Easter Hot Cross Buns

Kytons Bakery ‘Kickstarts’ Hot Cross Bun season by supporting Kickstart For Kids’ Breakfast Program across Adelaide.
Kytons Bakery is kickstarting their hot cross bun season by supporting not-for-profit organisation, KickStart for Kids, through donating the popular Easter treat to schools across South Australia that are part of the charity’s breakfast program.
Kicking off on 12 February 2024, […]

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River Revival Vouchers | South Australia | Round 3 – Feb 2024

[ February 19, 2024 to February 20, 2024. ]
River Revival Vouchers – Enter the Ballot in Round 3
South Australians will once again have the opportunity to take part in a ballot for vouchers that can be used for experiences and accommodation in the Riverland and Murray River, Lakes and Coorong regions. 
Discover the magic of the mighty Murray River by entering the February River […]

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Double Your Annual Leave & Maximise Your Holidays in 2024 | South Australia

How to Maximise your Holidays in 2024 in South Australia
By planning ahead you can maximise your time off work in 2024 and turn 23 days of annual leave into 48 days of holiday time here in South Australia.
It always pays to plan ahead when it comes to booking a family holiday for many reasons, such […]

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Mum, How did you do it? When the Christmas Magic is Passed On

While there’s a lot of love involved, it undoubtedly takes a lot of hard work to create Christmas magic. This is what you signed up for when being a parent. Often the majority of this responsibility lands on Mums’ shoulders. I’m not saying that Dads don’t do any of the Christmas work, but with many […]

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Beach Access Matting at Muwerang/Kent Reserve | Victor Harbor

Beach access matting has been installed adjacent Muwerang/Kent Reserve in Victor Harbor.
The matting is placed on top of soft sand to provide a stable and slip-resistant path for users of wheelchairs, other mobility aids and prams. It can be used by anyone who has difficulty walking to the water’s edge.
Due to increased storm action during […]

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Bluey’s World Immersive Experience | Brisbane | Aug 2024

Experience A Day In The Life Of The Heeler Family – For Real Life.
A one-of-a-kind Bluey immersive experience opening in Brisbane, Queensland from August 2024.
Embark on a special journey with Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli. Immerse yourself in a day in the life of the Heeler family through Bluey’s World – a life-sized immersive experience […]

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How to View Aurora Australis in South Australia

Tips for Seeing Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) in Adelaide and South Australia
If you’ve always dreamed of seeing Aurora Australis (Southern Lights), you may be fortunate enough to witness this beautiful coloured light spectacle from Adelaide. It is not  commonly seen in Adelaide, however, as recently as November and December 2023, it has been viewable and […]

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Mix102.3 Christmas Lights Competition Winners 2023

Mix102.3 has announced the winners of their much-anticipated annual Christmas Lights competition for 2023.
Christmas is the most magical time of the year, and there is nothing quite as magical as enjoying Christmas lights with your family and friends. Together with Fairmont Homes and Seven News Adelaide, the local radio station has brought the spirit of […]

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Backpacks 4 SA Kids Christmas Program | HELP Needed

Backpacks 4 SA Kids Christmas Program is about to hit full swing and they need your help.
This year Backpacks for SA Kids anticipate they will need gifts for around 5000 kids (that’s 10,000 gifts in total) so they are needing assistance more than ever.
Their goal is always to maintain their impact with those who need […]

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Fresh Christmas Trees | Make-A-Wish Australia | Adelaide Pop-up Locations

[ December 16, 2023 to December 17, 2023. ]
Where to buy fresh Christmas Trees in Adelaide from Make-A-Wish Australia.
Make-A-Wish Australia are selling fresh, real Christmas trees in four Adelaide locations during December 2023.
Get your fresh Christmas trees from the Make-A-Wish Christmas tree stalls this year and support a great cause, with all proceeds supporting the Make-A-Wish Australia – Adelaide Branches.

Make-A-Wish creates life-changing wishes […]

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Kickstart for Kids Against Period Poverty | Donations Needed Urgently

South Australian not-for-profit organisation, KickStart for Kids (KSFK), is desperately calling on donations of sanitary items as part of its mission to help end period poverty in South Australia.
Sadly, 1 in 4 South Australian females experience period poverty.
KickStart For Kids launched a new program in 2021, KickStart For Kids Against Period Poverty. It aims to raise […]

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R U OK? Day | I’m Here, to Hear | 14 Sep 2023

[ September 14, 2023; ]
R U OK? Day is our annual National Day of Action and a reminder that every day is the day to check in with your friends, family and colleagues.
R U OK?’s vision is a world where we’re all connected and are protected from suicide.
They work to start conversations every day of the year, but R U […]

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Single-use Plastics Banned in South Australia | Update Sep 2023

Get Greener – Replace The Waste
South Australia was the first state in the country to begin the ban on single-use plastics. 
South Australia’s Single-use and Other Plastic Products (Waste Avoidance) Act 2020 is the first legislation of its kind in Australia.  Plastics play an important role in our economy and daily lives. When used in packaging, […]

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Red Nose Clothing Collection & Recycling Program | Donations Needed

Free Pre-loved Clothing Collections in Adelaide
The Red Nose Clothing Collection & Recycling Program is a social enterprise run by Red Nose.  They collect donations of pre-loved clothes and household goods in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia and then resell or recycle them through their retail shops in partnership with Savers.  Every dollar they make […]

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How to Enjoy the Royal Adelaide Show on a Budget | Show Tips for Families

Royal Adelaide Show Tips for Families
Learn how to save and make the most of the FREE entertainment and activities at The Show!
As the month of September approaches the excitement grows because the count down to the Royal Adelaide Show begins.  Kids growing up in South Australia look forward to one of the best days of […]

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Father’s Day | What’s on in Adelaide & Gift Ideas | 3 Sep 2023

[ September 3, 2023; ]
What’s on in Adelaide for Father’s Day & Gift Ideas for Dads
Father’s Day – Sunday 3 September 2023
The team at Play & Go have some great family friendly ideas for things to do and places to go in Adelaide this Father’s Day, along with some great gift ideas for Dads.  From breakfast in bed to […]

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Grazeland Melbourne | Review

Grazeland – Dining out in Melbourne
They call themselves a playground for foodies and it certainly is! It’s a must visit for anyone who loves different foods.
Grazeland is a festival of food in a permanent destination. If you love the food festivals we have in Adelaide, like the Lucky Dumpling Market or Town Square at Tasting […]

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Disney Magic at Sea – New Cruise Season Dates Announced

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Disney Magic at Sea cruise finally coming to Australia!
Disney Cruise Line is coming to Australia for the very first time with limited-time sailings to begin in October 2023 until February 2024 – PLUS new 2024/2025 sailing dates have been announced.
For the first time ever, Disney Cruise Line is sailing Down Under with 2, […]

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Heat the Homeless Winter Appeal

Donate your old winter jackets and jumpers to those in need.
Anaconda is partnering with leading Australian snow brand, XTM Performance, for the 8th consecutive Heat the Homeless appeal this winter.
With an estimated 116,000 people across Australia classified as homeless, the Heat the Homeless appeal urges community members to donate their quality, pre-loved jackets to warm […]

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Be My Eyes App | Assist Blind and Low-vision People

Be My Eyes is a free mobile app with the goal of making the world more accessible for blind and low-vision people.
The app works through connecting blind or low-vision people with sighted volunteers and companies from anywhere in the world over a live video call. Volunteers can help blind and low-vision people with any task […]

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The World’s Greatest Places of 2023 by TIME | Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island – Officially one of the World’s Greatest Places to visit! 
South Australia’s Kangaroo Island has made TIME Magazine’s 2023 list of World’s Greatest Places – 50 Extraordinary Destinations to Explore.
It’s no secret to most South Australians just how unique and incredible it is to visit Kangaroo Island.  If you haven’t been fortunate enough to visit […]

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Dignity Drive: Share the Dignity | March 2023

March Dignity Drive
Menstruating isn’t a choice but those experiencing period poverty often have to choose between purchasing period products or other essential items just to get by. 
Share the Dignity are on a mission to ensure all who menstruate have access to period products when they need them. That’s why twice a year in March and […]

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The Gift of Christmas Album | Brian Gilbertson

Brian Gilbertson – The Gift of Christmas
Brian Gilbertson AM has released his first Christmas album after 20 years directing the Adelaide Christmas Pageant. 
For the last 20 years Brian Gilbertson AM has managed and directed the Adelaide Christmas Pageant, now known as the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant. He is often referred to as Mr Christmas in […]

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BOUNCE Christmas Gift of Flight Passes

Give the Gift of Flight this Christmas with BOUNCE!
Give the gift that everyone will love this year with the gift of fun, freedom & freestyle flight.
Every pack includes a single, triple or five visit pass to BOUNCE, with limited edition socks and stickers!
With prices starting from only $20, this is the perfect stocking stuffer.
Available this […]

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