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Library News "Check out" some of our new books ..., The spooky season has arrived. Tomorrow’s Halloween! I think I’ll have a party -– the scariest you’ve seen! When the whole family is wild about Halloween, how will they choose the perfect party theme?, The realm of Aquinta has fallen into a dark age. And no one knows that better than thirteen-year-old Cori, who is fighting for her life in a pirate crew more beastly than Aquinta's sea monsters. But Cori's life changes when she finds the Oceanforged Gauntlet -- a piece of armour belonging to the legendary Champions who once ruled the islands. Whoever wears the armour wields the Champions' magic and has the power to return Aquinta to its lost glory. Cori must begin a treacherous journey to find the rest of the armour. But first, she'll have to escape from her captain, who craves the gauntlet's magic for himself., Edie lives with her mum -- it’s just the two of them. Her best friend, Bowie, lives right next door, until Bowie moves to the country. Edie feels alone and forgotten, but she soon meets Aleki, and she’s happy to have a new friend. Aleki has a big family with lots going on all the time. Edie wishes she had a big, interesting family too. So she invents a story -- a lie. It’s only a small story, but it soon grows, and it lands her in trouble. Suddenly Edie is lonelier than ever. But then she finds a mysterious letter in an old book. It’s written in Polish, the language of her dad’s family, and Edie discovers she has a famous great aunt who lived a remarkable life with wild animals in a forest in Poland. Edie is proud of her Polish heritage, and she wants to tell her classmates about her amazing auntie. But, after her lie, will anyone believe her?, As well as these AWESOME non-fiction titles ...

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Calendar of Events

AUGUST

Fri 15th - Assembly 5/6 Mrs Ward

Fri 15th - Feast of the Assumption

Mon 18th - Book Week Parade

Thurs 21st to Fri 22nd - Year 3 Camp to Roses Gap

Fri 22nd - Assembly Prep Mrs Consedine

Tues 26th - Taste of Prep for our 2026 Prep Students

Fri 29th - Assembly 5/6 Mr Cross

SEPTEMBER

Wed 3rd - Wheelie Wednesday

Thurs 4th - Father's Day Stall ($5 per student)

Thurs 4th - Prep Farm Excursion

Fri 5th - NO ASSEMBLY Father's Day BYO Lunch at 12.55pm

Mon 8th - Year 1/2 Halls Gap Zoo Excursion

Thurs 11th - SCHOOL CLOSURE DAY (no students at school)

Thurs 11th - RUOK Day

Fri 12th - Assembly Prep Mrs Haase

Fri 19th - Assembly 5/6 Mr Millemaci

Fri 19th - Last Day of Term 3 (Silly Sock Day and Sausage Sizzle)