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Father’s Day is almost here, and we’ve rounded up plenty of ways to make it special, from local gift ideas to prizes worth winning. There’s also expert advice on early education, family finance help, and even a chance to update your family photos. And with the school holidays on the horizon, we’ve included some fun festival and giveaway news to help you plan ahead.
Scroll through for all the local goodness in one place.
Tha MOTS Team xx
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The Play! Kids Festival Is Back
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Looking for something fun, local and affordable these school holidays? The Play! Kids Festival returns to The Pavilion in Sutherland from October 1 to 5, with live shows, hands-on workshops, and free daily activities for kids of all ages. With tickets from just $29, it’s the perfect day out for the whole family. Emma Memma, Shark Dive, Junkyard Beats and more are all on the program.
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Home Loan Help for Busy Families
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Buying a home with kids in tow? It can be a lot. That’s why Zach and Brittany from WLDS Finance created a mortgage broking service that works around your life. Flexible meetings, honest advice, and support that actually makes things easier. Plus, book a free 15-minute consult and go in the draw to win a $2000 Flight Centre voucher.
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Choosing the Right Early Education Service
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Finding the right early education service for your child doesn’t need to be daunting.. Whether you choose preschool, an early education centre, or family day care, all services follow the same government-approved Early Years Learning Framework.
Sutherland Shire Council’s 11 Early Education Centres focus on supporting each child’s learning and development, and smooth transition to school.
Parents are also invited to a free information session: Early Steps to School Success, 6.30pm Monday 15 September at Kirrawee Library+ or online.
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GIVEAWAY – Win 4 Tickets to Cirque Nouvelle!
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Cirque Nouvelle is coming to The Pavilion on Saturday 11 October, and we’ve got 4 tickets to give away to one lucky family!
Presented by Cameo Rascale Entertainment, this internationally acclaimed cast will wow you with acrobatics, juggling, aerial artistry and more — all led by a quirky ringmaster in a show that blends the magic of old-school circus with modern theatre. A heart-warming, breathtaking experience for all ages.
👉 Click below and enter via our Instagram!
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Win Sharks Merch, Gift Cards & a Weber BBQ
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his Father’s Day, Bay Central is celebrating the dads, grandads, stepdads, mentors and mates who mean the world to us.
As part of the Pillars of the Bay tribute, locals are invited to share what makes their Father Figure so special.
It only takes a minute to enter and you could be walking away with a share of $1,000 in prizes, including Sharks Merch, Bay Central gift cards and even a Weber BBQ!
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EARLY EDUCATION CENTRE VACANCIES
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Looking for a nurturing, high-quality early learning experience for your child? Now’s the perfect time to explore Sutherland Shire Council’s Early Education Centres - where every day is an open day!
Book a tour and discover their inspiring preschool programs designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence.
Current openings:
🌟 Age 2–5 years at Caldarra Avenue Early Education Centre, Engadine
🌟 Age 3–5 years at Canberra Road Early Education Centre, Sylvania
To join their community of learning:
📞 Call 9710 0466 for position details and to book a tour
or apply online at sutherlandshire.nsw.gov.au/earlyeducation
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Capture Moments That Really Matter
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Thinking about a family photoshoot but not sure where to start? Local mum and photographer Kylie Petts from WonderLight Photography shares her personal approach to finding the right fit. From relaxed sessions to photos that feel like real memories, this one’s for every parent wanting to freeze time in the best way.
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Father’s Day is almost here, and we’ve rounded up the best local gifts, foodie treats and experiences to spoil Dad right here in the Shire. From BBQ favourites and dining specials to unique events and wellness packages, our Father’s Day Guide has everything you need to make the day one to remember.
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