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This week, some of our Early Years classes participated in a Drama Workshop with Monkey Baa Theatre Company. Students worked collaboratively to represent objects and create scenes from The Diary of a Wombat. They also created and performed a montage of scenes from the story.We look forward to seeing…

The Australia Day Council is pleased to advise nominations are now open for the 2018 Australia Day Student Citizen Awards. Sponsored by the Department of Education, these awards recognise excellent citizenship within the school community.If you are in Year 5/6 you are invited to nominate. Students must…

On Friday 1st September, 17 students from the Durack School Writing Group participated in the 2017 Palmerston Young Writers Festival at Palmerston Library. Our young writers were involved in workshops with local authors and worked with students from Gray, Driver and Good Shepherd Primary Schools. Many…

Thank you to all the parents that took the time to provide feedback through our 2017 School Perception Survey. This year we had 77 responses, compared to 63 in 2016.Now is the time for school staff and our School Board to look at this information, as well as other demographic and student achievement…

Durack on Wheels was held on Thursday 24th August 2017. This wonderful community event, held annually, promotes safe and healthy outdoor activity, as well as our partnerships within the community. This year Hector the Road Safety Cat started over 130 riders, both students and families, on a three-kilometre…