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W2 Community Connections

This week, the Desert Rose room at Tillys Waratah 2 had a special visitor – a Newcastle Knights player dropped by to spend time with the children and share her passion of footy. The children were thrilled as they learned new training techniques, practiced fun footy skills, and asked plenty of questions about what it’s…

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Staff Shoutout – Kenny!

Staff Shoutout – Kenny! Today we’re celebrating the incredible Kenny, a valued member of our Tillys Maintenance Team! Kenny brings unwavering commitment, reliability, and genuine pride to everything he does. Whether he’s fixing, building, problem-solving, or jumping in at a moment’s notice, Kenny is always there with a smile and a “can-do” attitude. No job…

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It’s in the Bag at Cooranbong!

Our Cooranbong centre has been busy collecting “It’s in the bag” donations to support Share the Dignity’s goal of reaching 150,000 bags this year. Our families and educators have been bringing in items to donate or choosing to make their own bags Our wonderful educator Jas is a Shero who volunteers her time making and…

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Rutherford OOSH

Last week, our Rutherford OOSH team had the pleasure of visiting Rutherford Public School to share all the wonderful things our service has to offer as we prepare to welcome new peers transitioning into Kindergarten next year. We loved meeting the children, connecting with families, and supporting them through this exciting next step! Limited spots…

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Tillys Kurri Kurri Update!

We have something exciting to share… a sneak peek of our brand-new Tillys Kurri Kurri! We are thrilled to be opening another beautiful centre in our community, where children will have the opportunity to learn, play, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment built just for them. We cannot wait to show you around and…

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Supporting Jennys Place

We are proud to announce that Tillys Play and Development Centre was apart of Jenny’s Place Standing Strong Lunch last Friday as part of the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Tillys Approved Provider Donna along with a table of Tillys colleagues from different Tillys centres joined several people from our local…

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Congratulations Kiani!

It’s official! Our first trainee from our newest centre in Cooranbong has completed her Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. Kiarni who has been with us since we opened our doors in January, has completed her traineeship an incredible 7 months earlier than planned! Kiarni’s motivation, dedication & commitment to caring for & educating…