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Activities

Book reading etc... Please see Events for dates, times and further information.

Homework Help

Links to help find information for your homework assignments:

  • Fact Monster.Com
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  • History of Democracy in Australia
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  • Beyond the Black Stump
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  • Australian Government Leaders
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  • National Geographic
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  • YMRL Homework Help
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  • NetLinks State Library of Qld
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  • Tudor History
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  • Encyclopaedia Britannica
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  • Discovery Channel Online
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  • Encarta
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  • Education World
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  • Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations
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  • 700+ Great Web Sites
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  • Awesome Library
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    Links to Search Engines:

  • Google
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  • KidsClick
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  • Ask Jeeves For Kids
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  • Yahooligans
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  • Alta Vista Australia
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  • ANZWERS Australia
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  • Web Wombat
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  • Sensis
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  • Super-Kids
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    Kids

    Links to your favourite Book Series:

  • Animal Ark
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  • Anne of Green Gables
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  • Asterix
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  • Aussie Bites Kids Club
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  • Baby-Sitters Club
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  • Berenstain Bears
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  • Biggles
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  • Brambly Hedge
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  • Cairo Jim
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  • Captain Underpants
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  • Clifford
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  • Dinotopia
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  • Deltora Quest
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  • Harry Potter
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  • I Spy
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  • Little House Books
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  • Little House of the Prairie
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  • Nancy Drew
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  • Narnia
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  • Noddy
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  • Pony Pals
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  • Quentaris Chronicles
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  • Saddle Club
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  • Selby
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  • Series of Unfortunate Events
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  • Sesame Street Books
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  • Star Wars
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  • Suessville
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  • Sweet Valley
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  • Tin Tin
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  • Titch
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  • Usborne
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  • Junie B. Jones
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  • Magic Treehouse
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  • Rainbow Magic
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  • Jane Blonde
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  • Phantom Stallion
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  • Links to your favourite Authors:

  • Louisa May Alcott
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  • Scoular Anderson
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  • Duncan Ball
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  • Krista Bell
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  • Judy Blume
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  • Enid Blyton
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  • Betsy Byars
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  • Margaret Clark
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  • Beverly Cleary
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  • Eoin Colfer
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  • Hazel Edwards
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  • Mem Fox
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  • Jackie French
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  • Libby Gleeson
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  • Morris Gleitzman
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  • Andy Griffiths
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  • Libby Hathorn
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  • Pat Hutchins
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  • Paul Jennings
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  • Geoffrey McSkimming
  • Ann M. Martin
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  • Emily Rodda
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  • J.K. Rowling
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  • Gillian Rubinstein
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  • Lemony Snickert
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  • Colin Thompson
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  • Allen&Unwin Authors
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  • HarperCollins Authors
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  • Pandemonium
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  • Simon & Schuster Authors
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  • Penguin Authors
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  • Puffin Authors
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  • Random House Authors
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  • Scholastic Authors
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  • Mary Pope Osborne
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    Links to your favourite TV shows & movies:

  • Aah Real Monsters
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  • Amazing Adrenalini Brothers
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  • Angela Anaconda
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  • Angelina Ballerina
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  • Angelmouse
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  • Archibald the Koala
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  • Arthur
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  • Atlantis High
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  • Babar
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  • Bananas in Pyjamas
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  • Barbie
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  • Barney
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  • Bear in the big Blue House
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  • Berenstein Bears
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  • Beyblades
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  • Bill and Ben
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  • Binka
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  • Blue's Clues
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  • Bob the Builder
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  • Brum
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  • Buzz and Poppy
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  • Buzz Lightyear
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  • Calliou
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  • Cartoon Network
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  • CatDog
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  • Clifford
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  • Creature Features
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  • BottleTop Bill
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  • Cyberchase
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  • Jakers
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  • Daria
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  • Dash
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  • Degrassi Junior High
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  • Degrassi : Next Generation
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  • Destination Space
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  • Dora The Explorer
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  • Disney
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  • Dodgeball
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  • Don't eat the neighbours
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  • Elmo's World
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  • Eugenie Sandler PI
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  • Feral TV
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  • Fillmore
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  • Finding Nemo
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  • Fireman Sam
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  • The Flintstones
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  • Franklin
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  • George Shrinks
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  • Gumby
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  • Hey Arnold
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  • Hi-5
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  • The Hoobs
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  • House of Mouse
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  • Incredibles
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  • Jim Henson
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  • Jimmy Neutron
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  • K-Zone
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  • Looney Tunes
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  • Magic Mountain
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  • Magic School Bus
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  • Maisy
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  • Miffy
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  • Mr Men
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  • Mixy
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  • Mona the vampire
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  • The Muppets
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  • Nickelodeon
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  • Nick Jr
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  • NineMSN Kids
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  • Noddy
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  • 101 Dalmatians
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  • Pablo The Little Red Fox
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  • Petals
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  • Peter Rabbit and Friends
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  • Play School
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  • Pokemon
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  • Postman Pat
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  • Powerpuff Girls
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  • Proud Family
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  • Rollercoaster
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  • Round The Twist
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  • Rugrats
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  • The Saddle Club
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  • Sesame Street
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  • Schnezel Bronson
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  • Shrek
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  • SpongeBob SqaurePants
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  • Spot the Dog
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  • Teletubbies
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  • Thomas the Tank Engine
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  • Thunderbirds
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  • Tiny Planets
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  • Titch
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  • Tracey McBean
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  • The Tweenies
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  • Wallace and Gromit
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  • Weekenders
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  • Whoosh
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  • The Wiggles
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  • Wild Thornberrys
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  • Willy Wonka
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  • Winnie the Pooh
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  • Worst Witch
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  • Zack Files
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    Young Adults

    Links to your favourite Book Series:

  • Animorphs
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  • Harry Potter
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  • Remnants
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  • Doctor Who
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  • Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
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  • Shanville (Darren Shan)
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  • Philip Pullman
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  • Garfield
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  • Goosebumps
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  • Replica
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  • The Nighmare Room
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  • Tamora Pierce
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  • Sweet Valley
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  • Gossip Girl
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    Link to your favourite TV shows:

  • Big Brother
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  • Charmed
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  • Home and Away
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  • Lizzie McGuire
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  • Malcolm in the Middle
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  • Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
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  • Neighbours
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  • OC
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  • Rage
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  • The Simpsons
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  • Star Wars
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    Link to TV channels:

  • ABC (2)
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  • Seven
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  • Nine
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  • Ten
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  • SBS
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  • Austar
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    Link to your favourite NRL teams:

  • NRL Home Page
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  • Brisbane Broncos
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  • Canberra Raiders
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  • Melbourne Storm
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  • Newcastle Knights
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  • Northern Eagles
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  • North Qld Cowboys
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  • Parramatta Eels
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  • Penrith Panthers
  • South Sydney Rabbitohs
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  • St George Illawarra Dragons
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  • Sydney Roosters
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  • The Bulldogs
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  • The Sharks
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  • Warriors
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  • Wests Tigers
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    Link to your favourite AFL teams:

  • AFL Home Page
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  • Adelaide Crows
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  • Brisbane Lions
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  • Carlton
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  • Collingwood
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  • Essendon
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  • Freemantle
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  • Geelong
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  • Hawthorn
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  • Kangaroos
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  • Melbourne
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  • Port Adelaide
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  • Richmond
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  • St Kilda
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  • Sydney Swans
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  • West Coast Eagles
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  • Western Bulldogs
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    Something To Do

    Links to Writing Competitions:

  • State Library of Qld Young Writers Award
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    Links to Arts & Crafts:

  • The Playground (ABC)
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  • Family Crafts
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  • Kids Domain
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  • Sesame Work Shop
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  • DLTK's Crafts For Kids
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  • Treasure Island
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  • Kids Net.Au
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  • Warner Brothers Kids
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    Links to Cooking:

  • Children's Recipes
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  • Kids Cook
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  • Cooking With Kids
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  • Kids Cooking
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  • Kids Health
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  • Play School Recipes
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    Children's Literature Information

    Links to Children's Book Awards:

  • Children's Book Council (Australia)
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  • Bilby Awards
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  • Newberry Medal (US)
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  • Caldecott Medal (US)
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  • Greenaway Medal (UK)
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  • Carnegie Medal (UK)
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    Links to Resource Information:

  • Children's Book Council (Aust.)
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  • Children's Book Council of Australia (Qld Branch)
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  • Dromkeen: the Home of Australian Children's Book Illustration
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  • Queensland Writers Centre
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    Parents Help

    Links to Reading Help:

  • Choosing a Child's Book
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  • Learning First
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  • Children's Literature
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  • Australian Storytelling
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    Links to Safe Internet Use:

  • GetNetWise
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  • Parental Pointers for the Internet
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  • Surfing the Net with Kids
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  • SafeKids.Com
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