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Young People from Western Sydney are Free to Fashion!

Young People from Western Sydney are Free to Fashion!

28 Aug 2024

Over the course of the year, Story Factory has been collaborating with local not-for-profit The Social Outfit, to run a special project entitled Free to Fashion, a writing, textiles and...

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Toothy Grins and Family Fun at Sydney Science Festival Family Day

Toothy Grins and Family Fun at Sydney Science Festival Family Day

21 Aug 2024

Over the weekend, our team joined our friends from the Powerhouse Museum at Sydney Science Festival Family Day in Parramatta Square for a day of space-themed exploration and fun for the whole family. 

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Deadly Writing at Story Factory Parramatta

Deadly Writing at Story Factory Parramatta

06 Aug 2024

To kick off their school week, thirty Year 9 students from Canley Vale High came to Story Factory Parramatta on Monday morning. The program: Deadly Writing! In this one-off workshop,...

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Curious Creatures Abound in School Holiday Workshop

Curious Creatures Abound in School Holiday Workshop

24 Jul 2024

These winter school holidays, a great group of primary school students took part in our Creature Feature workshop held at our Parramatta centre, a one-off program all about creating curious...

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Postcode Stories: Halfway to Publication!

Postcode Stories: Halfway to Publication!

02 Jul 2024

This year, our Storytelling team has been working with three diverse schools across Western Sydney on an exciting project entitled Postcode Stories, a reflection of students’ lived experience of their...

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Why You Should Join our Year of the Novella Program

Why You Should Join our Year of the Novella Program

23 May 2024

Have you ever wanted to write your own book? Now’s your chance!  Our Year of the Novella program is free and open to high-school students ready to take on their...

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Bringing Art to Life at Kentlyn Public School

Bringing Art to Life at Kentlyn Public School

26 Apr 2024

Throughout Term 1, students at Kentlyn Public School participated in our ‘Art Alive’ workshop, a term-long in-school program where students explored paintings and sculptures by contemporary Australian artists. The artworks...

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Digital Programs Making an Impact in Remote Australia

Digital Programs Making an Impact in Remote Australia

22 Apr 2024

If you wandered into Story Factory’s Parramatta centre one day, you would be greeted with a curious scene: our Indigenous Storyteller, Russ Smith, delivering a dynamic monologue to a seemingly...

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Our Annual Report 2023

Our Annual Report 2023

12 Feb 2024

Want to see everything we got up to at Story Factory last year? Our Annual Report 2023 has it all.

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Stronger Together with Multicultural NSW

Stronger Together with Multicultural NSW

10 Oct 2023

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2023 Schools Reconciliation Challenge

2023 Schools Reconciliation Challenge

10 Aug 2023

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Supporting the First Nations Voice to Parliament

Supporting the First Nations Voice to Parliament

07 Jul 2023

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Gratitude Banners with Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School

Gratitude Banners with Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School

22 Jun 2023

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Mount Druitt Reconciliation Walk and Gathering

Mount Druitt Reconciliation Walk and Gathering

03 Jun 2023

We celebrated Mabo Day by joining the Reconciliation Walk & Gathering on Darug Land (Mount Druitt). Our very own Craig and Harriet, a proud Wiradjuri woman, welcomed young locals and...

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Launching our Reflect RAP

Launching our Reflect RAP

03 May 2023

On Tuesday 2nd May 2023 we launched our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) at a joyful celebration filled with the voices of the amazing young Aboriginal and Torres Strait people...

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