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A WEEK THAT TRANSFORMED A FAMILY
After years of uncertainty and loss, Sarah and Damien’s family discovered stability, healing and hope for the future through their very...
sarahbeck883
Oct 32 min read
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FINDING FREEDOM IN FAMILY TIME
After more than a decade of separation, a family torn apart by conflict was finally reunited, and their very first holiday gave them the...
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Jan 162 min read
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HAPPY PLACE AT THE NOOK
The Happy Place Art Exhibition  at The Nook Gallery & Studios in Mornington was a truly special evening, filled with creativity and...
sarahbeck883
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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MURRUMBEENA SUNDAY CHRISTMAS MARKET
Next Market: Sunday 15 December 2024 Time: 10am - 3pm Location: Murrumbeena Uniting Church (Indoor Hall) There will be over 35 local...
sarahbeck883
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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HEALING THROUGH FIRST EVER HOLIDAYS
Susi and her two sons, Danish (10) and Husain (14), embarked on their first-ever getaway from July 6th to 13th at Phillip Island, an...
sarahbeck883
Sep 20, 20241 min read
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TEANA AND HER FAMILY FIND HEALING AND JOY ON FIRST-EVER HOLIDAY
Teana, a proud Gamilaraay woman, and her three children recently embarked on a life-changing holiday, immersing themselves in a world of...
sarahbeck883
Jul 9, 20232 min read
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FINDING THEIR 'HAPPY PLACE'
Article first published by Dandenong Star Photo: Simrat's painting of a beach sunset Where is your happy place? Young and old have got...
sarahbeck883
Jun 9, 20231 min read
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LAUNCH OF FIRST INDOOR MARKET
Magical Getaway Foundation Market
sarahbeck883
Apr 1, 20231 min read
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MAGIC LIFETIME MEMORIES FOR CHILDREN
This article was first published in the Phillip Island & San Remo Advertiser on 17 March 2023. Holidays have just been a dream for Tammy...
sarahbeck883
Mar 17, 20231 min read
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FAMILY HOLIDAY TO PHILLIP ISLAND
In June 2022, two families referred by Pakenham Springs Primary School went on their first ever holidays to Phillip Island. The family's...
sarahbeck883
Jul 1, 20222 min read
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END OF AN ERA
Four years ago Miles made a bear for a project for school. This bear was meant to help children with anxiety, depression and/or trauma...
sarahbeck883
May 30, 20221 min read
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SPECIAL VISITORS AT PINP
Published by the Phillip Island and San Remo Advertiser on 1st April 2022 Six families, including ten parents, carers and 21 children,...
sarahbeck883
May 30, 20221 min read
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CREATING MEMORIES FOREVER
In March 2022, we sent 6 families (comprising of 21 children and 10 adults) on their first ever holiday. We are excited to see the return...
sarahbeck883
Apr 3, 20221 min read
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MAGICAL GETAWAY DAY
National Day - Friday 26 August 2022 The Magical Getaway Foundation is very proud to announce for all Australian's Magical Getaway Day...
sarahbeck883
Jan 28, 20221 min read
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SURF COAST TIMES
Family has first-ever getaway in Lorne. Published by the Surf Coast Times.
sarahbeck883
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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INTERNATIONAL WEEK OF FAIR AND SUSTAINABLE TOURISM FOR ALL
Rosemary Teed, Founder of the Magical Getaway Foundation, was invited to speak for the second year at the International Week of Fair and...
sarahbeck883
Jul 26, 20211 min read
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MICHELLE MARKS ART EXHIBITION
Michelle's father (Laszlo) was a holocaust survivor. As a child Laszlo’s mother, father, sister and brother were all taken away right in...
sarahbeck883
Jul 26, 20213 min read
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HANDLED WITH CARE
In May 2021, Handled With Care made an extremely generous donation to the Magical Getaway Foundation’s Trash to Treasure initiative.
sarahbeck883
Jun 4, 20214 min read
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TUMBAS FAMILY STORY
Annalise is a mother to five beautiful boys. Unfortunately, Annalise and her children suffered from severe domestic violence. Before she...
sarahbeck883
May 6, 20213 min read
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SURF COAST TIMES ARTICLE
BY JAMES TAYLOR BUSINESS HELPS FAMILY HAVE A MAGICAL LORNE HOLIDAY The Magical Getaway Foundation helped co-ordinate the holiday in Lorne...
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Dec 11, 20202 min read
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