The Family Place | Non-governmental organisation (NGO)

The Family Place

Phone: +61 2 4474 2907

Address: Unit 3 & 4, 24-26 Ford Street

Website: http://www.familyplace.org.au

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24.01.2022 We had the pleasure in meeting Dave Tweedie from DAVE CAVE AUDIO who will engineer and co produce our Dhurga languages revitalisation, Ngayaga Djama - Dhurga (I speak/Talk Dhurga) Project. Dave has started working with local music legend Ron Callo from Kalos Music and Jordan Nye who will be recording a beautiful piece of music. Watch this space more news to follow and Dhurga Music album to be released soon.

24.01.2022 Cultural Walks at Bingi with Aunty Trish Ellis. Spots will and are filling quickly so book yours in now!

21.01.2022 We've had allot of people ask about Aboriginal Women's camps so here it is! At the Beachcomber Caravan Park, Potato Point. This will be a women's camp incorporating arts & craft, ceremonies, weaving and more! Catering and campsites provided. BYO camp equipment. ... Due to number limits and high community interest these spots will fill fast so contact us via email, phone or messenger to secure your spot! Email: [email protected] Phone: 02 4474 2907

19.01.2022 Last week at Koori Booris, Kim from Dancing Owl Music joined us and treated the kids and Adults to a sing along and instrument playing. There was even some bubble blowing which the Booris loved. Come join us next week for our Teddy Bears Picnic & Easter Egg hunt at the Botanical Gatdens. If the weather dosent agree with our fun filled day planned it will be at the Melaleuca Family Centre.

12.01.2022 Calling all Aboriginal story tellers! In partnership with Grand Pacific Health and Gadhu Family Health, we bring you: Ngayaga Djama Dhurga: I speak, I talk Dhurga; Connecting and caring for country children’s story book competition. Would you like to support healing in your community after the unprecedented bushfires that recently affected our community? If this sounds like you, write and illustrate a story about your experience connecting and caring for country. We also acce...pt voice recordings and artwork if writing isn’t your forte. The winning book will be translated to Dhurga by Trish Ellis & Published. The winner will receive a weekend away at the Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort and a $200 Woolie’s voucher. Competition closes: 10th February 2021 Send your entries to: [email protected] *Conditions Apply See Less

09.01.2022 Still places available for this weekends Bingi Walk.

06.01.2022 Koori Booris Christmas Party changed to the Melaleuca Centre due to the wet weather !

05.01.2022 Such an exciting partnership with a local business! Find a sense of calm and peace in your life through movement, mindfulness, meditation and art experiences over eight 90 minute sessions. Starting 26th April 2021. ... Make sure you get in early to register as spots are filling quickly! Call us on 02 4474 2907 to secure your spot!

02.01.2022 Koori Boori's Teddy Bears Picnic will now be at The Melaleuca Family Centre, Catalina. Hope to see you all there! Koori Boori's Team.

01.01.2022 We wanted to say a big heartfelt THANKYOU to all of the lovely people in our community that dropped off gifts to go under our tree for families in need. They were delivered this week making a huge difference. We will be closing from 17th December 2020 and reopening on 11th January 2021. We hope you all have a safe and very merry Christmas!