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Shark Beach at Nielsen Park: A Restoration Journey of Resilience

December 13, 2024

Sydney’s beloved Shark Beach at Nielsen Park is set to welcome visitors again this December after a prolonged closure for essential renovations. Nestled in the picturesque eastern suburbs, the beach is renowned for its calm waters, heritage significance, and family-friendly ambiance. Its reopening marks the end of a challenging restoration process that highlights the importance of preserving cherished community spaces. Anticipated Reopening in December 2024 Shark Beach has been closed since March 2022, following damage to its seawall caused by a series of storms. Initially expected to reopen by late 2022, the project faced setbacks due to unforeseen complications. Among…

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Inspiration

How to Write a New Year Letter to Yourself

December 11, 2024

Writing a New Year letter to yourself is a beautiful way to reflect on the past year and set intentions for the year ahead. Think of it as a personal time capsule filled with your hopes, dreams, and insights. If you’ve ever felt unsure about where to start, don’t worry! Here’s a simple and flexible guide to help you create a letter that inspires and motivates you all year long. 1. Write in the Second Person Start by addressing yourself directly, as if you’re writing to a close friend. Using the second person (“you” and “your”) creates emotional distance and…

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Inspiration

HOW TO WRITE AN AMAZING CHRISTMAS LETTER

December 10, 2024

Capture the Spirit of the Season with a Thoughtful Christmas Letter There’s something magical about writing and receiving Christmas letters. The art of condensing an entire year into one creatively informative message is a tradition I absolutely love. It’s a chance to reflect, share, and connect, wrapping up the highs and even the challenges of the year into a meaningful story. Each year, I find joy in crafting our family’s letter, and I cherish the ones we receive from loved ones just as much. Of course, writing a great Christmas letter isn’t without its challenges. How do you strike the…

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Education, In the Media, Thank You letters

Primary School Teacher Catalina, Inspiring Students to Write Thank-You Letters.

December 8, 2024

Catalina, a passionate primary school teacher from Western Sydney, NSW, has revolutionised how her students engage with writing. Through creative and meaningful assignments, she transforms the simple act of writing a thank-you letter into an exciting, real-world skill-building experience. Her innovative methods foster a deeper connection to writing and inspire students to embrace gratitude. Assigning Authentic Writing Tasks Catalina understands that students are more motivated when they see the real-world relevance of their writing. Rather than assigning generic exercises, she designs tasks with a personal touch. One standout initiative is encouraging students to write thank-you letters to people who have…

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Sydney, What to do

What to Do in Sydney This December

December 7, 2024

See major art exhibitions, browse seasonal markets and celebrate at our free Christmas concerts. Here are 9 events to add to your hit list this month. Get into the festive spirit Welcome Santa at free family-friendly Christmas concertsMake merry in the city centre and hear from a different choir every night under the tallest Christmas tree in NSW. Shop for gifts or treats at the Christmas markets in Martin Place or take a stroll under the stunning canopy of lightat Pitt Street Mall. See the full Sydney Christmas program.Various dates throughout December Sing, dance and be merry We encourage singing…

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What to do

Writing and Roleplaying Workshop (Ages 13-18)

December 7, 2024

Calling all aspiring writers and adventurers aged 13-18! Unlock your creative potential through the magic of tabletop roleplaying! Join us for a fun, interactive 2.5-hour workshop where storytelling and creative writing come together in a collaborative Dungeons & Dragons adventure. In this session, you’ll embark on a quest filled with excitement and creativity. Along the way, you’ll engage in fun writing exercises like crafting a tourism ad for a mystical village or describing the regal attire of a famous queen. You’ll develop key writing skills, including descriptive language, dialogue, and narrative structure—all while having a blast roleplaying with fellow participants….

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Inspiration

Sydney Writers’ Festival Primary School Days 2025 – Inspiring Young Readers and Storytellers

December 5, 2024

Join us for an exciting and educational experience that brings the magic of literature to life! The Sydney Writers’ Festival Primary School Days program is designed to inspire students in Years 3 to 6 to become the next generation of readers, writers, and creative storytellers. This hugely popular event invites primary school children to meet renowned children’s authors and illustrators for a day of fun, interactive sessions. Students will hear from some of Australia and the world’s most celebrated literary talents, gaining valuable insights into the creative process, storytelling techniques, and the importance of reading and writing. Throughout the day,…

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Education

Writing a Cover Letter Workshop

September 13, 2024

Are you Curious About How to Write a Winning Cover Letter? Join us at the Waverley Library for an engaging and hands-on “Writing a Cover Letter Workshop”! Whether you’re on the hunt for your dream job or simply looking to polish your application skills, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn the secrets of a standout cover letter. In this workshop, you’ll discover how to: Capture a recruiter’s attention within the first few lines. Highlight your strengths and professional achievements. Tailor your cover letter to match the job description, giving you a competitive edge. Our expert facilitators will guide…

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Story to Story

What are the benefits and challenges of writing letters for different purposes and audiences?

May 29, 2024

Writing letters may seem like an old-fashioned or outdated form of communication, but it can still offer many benefits and challenges for different purposes and audiences. Whether you want to express your feelings, persuade someone, inform or educate, or simply keep in touch, writing a letter can help you achieve your goals and connect with others. However, writing a letter also requires careful planning, attention to detail, and awareness of the tone, style, and format that suit your situation. In this article, we will explore some of the benefits and challenges of writing letters for different purposes and audiences, and…

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Story to Story

Five Reasons You Need To Start Writing Letters Today

May 28, 2024

Having a pen pal and writing more can help ease anxiety, loneliness and even relieve stress. Yet spend five minutes Googling “pen pals” and the articles and studies are either geared towards children and tweens, the elderly, or even prisoners. Many mental health charities also offer pen pal schemes to support people through particular challenges such as depression. Most report benefits of boosted happiness, supporting braindevelopment, increased connection, feelings of acceptance, cross-cultural learning and even boosting physical health. Factors all adults could benefit from, particularly given increasing rates of burn out, stress and loneliness. Here are five reasons why you…

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Yours Faithfully: An Interactive Exploration of Letter Writing at the Museum of Australian Democracy

Reviving the Lost Art of Connection: Why Letters Still Matter in a Digital World

The Rebirth of Letter Writing in the Digital Age: 10 Reasons Why Handwritten Letters Are Making a Comeback

Primary School Teacher Catalina, Inspiring Students to Write Thank-You Letters.

The Five Best Places for Kids To Write A Letter In The Eastern Suburbs

Book a Letter Writing Workshop for your School

About World Letter Writing Day

Welcome to World Letter Writing Day

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Shark Beach at Nielsen Park: A Restoration Journey of Resilience

How to Write a New Year Letter to Yourself

HOW TO WRITE AN AMAZING CHRISTMAS LETTER

Primary School Teacher Catalina, Inspiring Students to Write Thank-You Letters.

What to Do in Sydney This December

Writing and Roleplaying Workshop (Ages 13-18)

Sydney Writers’ Festival Primary School Days 2025 – Inspiring Young Readers and Storytellers

Writing a Cover Letter Workshop

What are the benefits and challenges of writing letters for different purposes and audiences?

Five Reasons You Need To Start Writing Letters Today

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