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sarahbeck883
- Jun 9
- 1 min
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...
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sarahbeck883
- Apr 1
- 1 min
LAUNCH OF FIRST INDOOR MARKET
Magical Getaway Foundation Market
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sarahbeck883
- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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sarahbeck883
- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
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,...
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sarahbeck883
- Jan 28, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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sarahbeck883
- Jan 24, 2022
- 2 min
SURF COAST TIMES
Family has first-ever getaway in Lorne. Published by the Surf Coast Times.
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sarahbeck883
- Jul 26, 2021
- 1 min
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...
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sarahbeck883
- Jul 26, 2021
- 3 min
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...
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sarahbeck883
- Jun 4, 2021
- 4 min
HANDLED WITH CARE
In May 2021, Handled With Care made an extremely generous donation to the Magical Getaway Foundation’s Trash to Treasure initiative.
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sarahbeck883
- May 6, 2021
- 3 min
TUMBAS FAMILY STORY
Annalise is a mother to five beautiful boys. Unfortunately, Annalise and her children suffered from severe domestic violence. Before she...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
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, 2020
- 1 min
MIKALYA AND HER BEARS
In December 2017, Mikayla gifted her first 5 bears to the Swinge Family. The bears are handmade, which when squeezed give this special...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 1 min
SPRING FAMILY CARNIVAL
THANK YOU! Huge thanks to everyone who joined us for our inaugural Spring Family Carnival which was held on Sunday 20 October 2019 at...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 1 min
2019 RACV TOURISM AWARDS
EXCELLENCE IN ACCESSIBLE TOURISM This year, MGF submitted an application in the 2019 RACV Tourism Awards, under the category Excellence...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
VICTORIA TOURISM INDUSTRY COUNCIL FEATURE
VTIC Tourism Excellence Magazine, Volume 8 – No. 2 Summer 2018-19 The Magical Getaway Foundation, based in Melbourne, is the only...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
INAUGURAL SOCIAL TOURISM FORUM IN AUSTRALIA
CONGRATS ON AN IMPRESSIVE EVENT! We are in awe of the support we received on Friday 19 October at the inaugural Social Tourism Forum in...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 1 min
NEW BEGINNINGS
Last week we were accepted as a new member of the International Social Tourism Organisation (ISTO). The Magical Getaway Foundation is the...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
GIVING WITH NO EXPECTATION
March Newsletter This newsletter is dedicated to 5 extraordinary people who have given to the Foundation, with no expectation of any...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 1 min
BRINGING JOY TO OTHERS
In December 2017, the Swinge family were gifted their first ever holiday to Lorne for 6 days. Along with all the other surprises, each of...
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
PIONEERING SOCIAL TOURISM IN AUSTRALIA
What is Social Tourism? Have you ever heard of it before? There are many people in Australia who have never heard of social tourism, and...
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