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Casuarina St Preschool Sensory Garden Opening

By August 10, 2021August 13th, 2021No Comments

On the 4th of August 2021, Katherine’s Local member Jo Hersey opened the Casuarina Street Preschool Sensory Garden.

  • Katherine’s Local member Jo Hersey opening the playground
  • The Casuarina Street Preschool Sensory Garden dedication plaque

The garden was created by Nyirrunggulung-Rise, and it was such a proud moment for all the Nyirrunggulung-Rise team.

Pictured in this photo are: Jo Hersey Member for Katherine, Kirsty Bartlett Lead Educator Casuarina Preschool, Emma Petersen Casuarina Preschool and Brogan Frost Nyirrunggulung-RISE staff.
  • Jo Hersey opening the Casuarina Street Preschool Sensory Garden
  • The kids having fun in the new garden

The opening was attended by Nyirrunggulung-Rise Staff members Brogan Frost, Jaylah Williams and Jack Watson.

  • The kids had so much fun
  • Everyone loved the sandpit

Creating such a stunning playground for the children was a team effort. We would like to thank the following for all your help with this project:

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