Family Day at Manyallaluk

On Tuesday the 5th of July the Nyirrunggulung-Rise team held a Family Day at the Manyallaluk Community.

Kids enjoying their time learning with the team from Nyirrunggulung-Rise at the Family Day at Manyallaluk

Many of the kids had gone away but some were still around and had a great time with the teams help.

A proud child shows us their painted wooden toy truck at the Nyirrunggulung-Rise team member with one of the kids cooking a BBQ at the Family Day at Manyallaluk

A child painting a wooden toy truck at the Family Day at Manyallaluk

A child playing with their wooden toy truck and seeing if it needs more paint at A child painting a wooden toy truck at the Family Day at Manyallaluk — A child painting a wooden toy truck at the Family Day at Manyallaluk

Kevin our Supervisor helped out making coffee tables and a couple of bird breeding boxes for the children’s school project to attract Goullan Finches back to Country to add to their already successful watering stations out in the bush.

Nyirrunggulung-Rise staff showing kids how to make furniture. Pictured with a coffee table. — Kevin our Supervisor at Nyirrunggulung showing kids how to make furniture. Pictured with a coffee table.

The team were so good keeping the kids safe around tools and in the work place.

Taking great care to paint the wooden toy truck at the A proud child shows us their painted wooden toy truck at the Nyirrunggulung-Rise team member with one of the kids cooking a BBQ at the Family Day at Manyallaluk

Nyirrunggulung-Rise staff showing kids how to use tools and make new items out of wood. — Taking great care to paint the wooden toy truck at the A proud child shows us their painted wooden toy truck at the Nyirrunggulung-Rise team member with one of the kids cooking a BBQ at the Family Day at Manyallaluk

We ended the day with a sausage sizzle and icy poles. Everyone enjoyed the day very much and are looking forward to the next one. Thanks Team for a Job well done.

Nyirrunggulung-Rise team member with one of the kids cooking a BBQ at the Family Day at Manyallaluk

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Nyirrunggulung-RISE acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their connection to land, water and community. We pay our respects to all First Nations people and their cultures, and to elders both past and present.

Our teams live and work on Jawoyn traditional land. This encompasses the lands of the Bagala clans on Duwa Country in Beswick and Barunga, the lands of the Dalabon, Rembarrnga and Mayili people in Bulman and the lands of the Binjari people in Binjari.