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Bundoora Family Footy Day for Very Special Kids
Tuesday 15 April 2008 - If you are crazy about football and love supporting a good cause, then come along to the Bundoora Footy Day for Very Special Kids. Players are being sort for an Auskick footy match for the kids in the morning, as well as for the women’s and men’s matches held later in the day.

Local Family Fun Day for Very Special Kids
Tuesday 8 April 2008 - Eltham families are invited to come along to a Family Fun Day at Eltham Hotel to help raise money for Very Special Kids. This special fundraiser for the Piggy Bank Appeal promises to offer something for everyone – especially the young and the young at heart!

Peter Russell-Clarke opens very special exhibition
Tuesday 25 March 2008 - Australia’s original ‘celebrity chef’ and keen artist, Peter Russell-Clarke is one of more than 40 Melbourne artists who will be participating in the Very Special Kids Autumn Art Exhibition from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 April.

Metricon supports Very Special Kids
Friday 22 February 2008 - Metricon announced today it has become a Major Partner of Very Special Kids’ 2008 Piggy Bank Appeal - raising funds to support families throughout their experience of caring for children with life-threatening illnesses.

Something for everyone at A Fair to Remember
Thursday 1 November 2007 - Don’t forget to mark Saturday 17 November in your diary as a day to get the whole family together at Very Special Kids’ annual fundraiser A Fair to Remember. Now in its tenth year, this very special family event has built a loyal following with locals ‘in the know’ who keep coming back to enjoy its country fair atmosphere and amazing bargains.

Piggy Bank Appeal raises $1.2 million
Tuesday 30 October 2007 - Very Special Kids is today putting out a very special thank you to all Victorians who gave generously to the 2007 Piggy Bank Appeal, feeding the piggy banks to the tune of $1.2 million.

Peter Costello opens AXA Wing at Very Special Kids House launching the 'Life is for Living' Program.

On 27 July the Honourable Peter Costello, Commonwealth Treasurer and Federal Member for Higgins, will unveil the AXA Wing at Very Special Kids with the announcement of a two year partnership between AXA and Very Special Kids worth $230,000 a year.

Special garden pays tribute to children’s lives at International Show

A unique display garden at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (28 March – 1 April) will pay special tribute to children who have died of a serious illness and raise money for Very Special Kids.

Rebecca Maddern of channel Seven opens art event for Very Special Kids

Rebecca Maddern of Seven News will officially open a collection of over 100 quality artworks by 45 local artists which will go on sale to raise money for Very Special Kids.


For press releases on the Piggy Bank Appeal, please visit the press releases page in the Piggy Bank Appeal website.

Home and Away stars visit children’s hospice – July 2004

Media Contact


Louise Partridge
PR and Communications Manager
Tel: 03 9804 6217
Mobile: 0406 728 202

Email:lpartridge@vsk.org.au





 
 
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