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Family Matters by HWK volume 9

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Ski season is upon us ⛷️ ⁠ ⁠ If those glow

Ski season is upon us ⛷️ ⁠
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If those glowing white groomers are calling your name, why not head right next door?⁠
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New Zealand boasts a number of fabulous ski resorts, perfect for families wanting to hit the slopes. Check out our kid-friendly guide to NZ's best skiing and snowboarding. Link in bio 🔗

Boasting stunning Indian Ocean sunsets, incredible

Boasting stunning Indian Ocean sunsets, incredible seafood and safe swimming beaches for kid-friendly seaside escapades, Mandurah is a must-visit destination to add to your West Aussie bucket list. ⁠
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Follow the link in our bio to discover everything your family will love about Mandurah, Perth's hidden gem 💎

Looking for wintertime activities? Look no further

Looking for wintertime activities? Look no further than Snow Time in the Gardens ☃️⁠
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From June 25 to July 24, Hunter Valley Gardens transforms into an icy adventure land with rides and attractions like the Snow Time Ice Skating Rink, ice toboggan and a snow play area.⁠
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Expect thrills, chills and fun for kids of all ages! Check out our link in bio to find out more ❄️

Calling all adventurers! One of Victoria’s most

Calling all adventurers! One of Victoria’s most popular family-friendly holiday destinations, the Grampians is home to stunning bushland, mountains and Victoria's largest waterfall ⛰️⁠
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But there’s more on offer beyond the region’s natural beauty, so we've rounded up the best activities in the Grampians with kids of all ages. Check out our link in bio to read more! 🔗

All aboooaaard! Put on your conductor's hat and st

All aboooaaard! Put on your conductor's hat and step back in time at Australia’s oldest and best-preserved heritage steam railway, Puffing Billy.⁠
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Train fanatics or not, the whole family will love taking in the lush fern gullies as you cross the iconic Monbulk Creek trestle bridge.⁠
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Find out more about this family favourite via the link in our bio! 🔗