Mount Dandenong with Ashley
It was going to be a hot day in Melbourne and Ashley, Joe’s good mate who was also departing for a new adventure in Perth was visiting grandparents in Melbourne. After the lovely night...
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Giorgio’s restaurant – celebrating Joe’s birthday.
After the morning event at IKEA with Santa, the adventure continued… That evening we all headed to Malvern for a slightly belated birthday celebration for Joe. There is nothing better than celebrating a birthday with...
The Santa Surprise and the road less travelled
We had planned a small family surprise for Saturday the 12th of December. It wasn’t a big thing but it turned out to be a great thing. The three girls, CeCe, Bianka and...
Joe receives results from Melbourne High entrance exam
When Joe was eight or nine we discussed schooling and through the conversation we suggested that Melbourne High was one of the best schools in Melbourne. Joe set it in his mind that when...
The Essington boys and girls are playing well…
Apologies for not posting the videos of the games earlier, but things have been a little busy. The Under 16 Girls continue to shine in their games and the boys although having lost a...
Essington Middle School Debating Team Shines!
Our young middle years debating team consisting of Rose, Joe and Kaylee were presented with an enormous finals challenge – presenting their debate in no less than the main chamber of Parliament House. We...
Basketball – U16 Essington Boys and Girls 17 April victories
Both the boys and girls under 16 teams played out a close game against their opposition and walked away winners. Close games are great, but for senior citizens it really gets the heart rate...
Good matches by Essington U16 boys and girls Friday night – DBA Basketball Essington Cannons
The boy’s game was against Palmerston Pumas and it was a tight game right up until the end. I have been really pleased with the sportsman like behaviour between the teams of late and...
Essington do very well in the (Basketball NT) BNT Challenge – DBA Basketball Essington Cannons
During the Easter break in Darwin there was a basketball competition called the basketball Northern Territory challenge. The competition went from Friday to Sunday, 5 April 2015. The Essington School had a number of...
Essington U16 Boys – Another victory – DBA Basketball Essington Cannons
Played against the Palmerston Predators and in a low scoring match took out the points. Good to see Yanni back and Erik joined us a little later after playing a footy match where he...