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Latest News
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From ACT Parents President, Liane Joubert
As Term 2 draws to a close and we reach the halfway mark of the school year, I want to take a moment to thank each and every one of you, our incredible P&C volunteers, for everything you’ve done so far this year.
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Families Left Waiting: Budget Ignores Parent Advocacy Needs
The ACT Council of Parents and Citizens Associations is deeply disappointed that the ACT Government has failed to deliver on its election promise to fund a trial of an independent parent advocacy service in the 2025–26 Budget.
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One Bite at a Time: Geoff’s Recipe for Community Impact
When Geoff Puleston arrives at Calwell High School, he is greeted warmly by the front office staff. He greets them enthusiastically as well.
“They are such a good group of people here, so dedicated,” Geoff tells us. “They deserve recognition from us.” -
Guide to Holding a P&C Election Day Fundraising BBQ
Election Days are a fantastic opportunity for P&Cs to run a successful fundraising BBQ at a polling place. With high foot traffic, it’s a great way to engage with the community and raise funds. This guide covers everything you need to plan, execute, and wrap up a compliant and enjoyable BBQ event.
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Sausages Fuel ACT School Fundraisers This Election
This Federal election, Canberrans won't just be choosing leaders - they'll be choosing if they want sauce or onions at polling day barbecues.