Community News

PPS Community News 2025

Albert Park College - A Litfest

Albert Park College will soon be holding its annual literary festival – LitFest 2025 – featuring well known authors Tony Birch and Marija Pericic, singer songwriter Ella Thompson and poet Connor Weightman, who will discuss their latest books and compositions.

When: Friday, 22 August from 6pm and Saturday 23 August from 9am.

Where: Library, Albert Park College, 83 Danks St, Albert Park.

The event also features the Rotary Club of Albert Park’s annual Book Fair with thousands of pre-loved books for sale. All proceeds support those in need in the local community.

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50% of the proceeds from the book sales will be donated to the lost dogs' home.

Recycling Scheme

Container Recycling Scheme

You may be aware that Victoria has recently adopted the container deposit scheme, where you can earn 10c per eligible container that is returned to collection points.At MPPS we have signed up as a donation partner so you can select us a charity to donate your refunds to.You will find our donation partner barcode for you to scan attached to this post.You can also select us as your nominated charity partner through the app, CDS Vic East.In the future we hope to have a collection point at our school for container drop off, where we will benefit from the refund also.The nearest drop off points currently are: IGA Middle Park (Armstrong St), Woolworths Fishermans Bend & MSAC.For more information please check the website here: https://www.returnit.com.au/vic/If you happen to be over the other side of the city (the north zone) we are also signed up with Visy as a donation partner.

Jellis Craig