Remembering our heroes: Symbolic ‘lone pine’ planted

A PIECE of history was planted at Gol Gol Public School yesterday.Students, staff and families from Gol Gol Public School and Pomona Public School held a Remembrance Day ceremony, which finished with the planting of a “lone pine” that was gifted to the Grade 6 students by Dr Brendon Nelson at the War Memorial in […]

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  • Celebrating our cultural diversity

    Celebrating our cultural diversity

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