15 Nov 2012

We say a big Martian thanks to Rotary Club of Sydney Cove for the generous donation of 5 refurbished laptops, complete with software, all delivered to our door. The computers...

15 Nov 2012

MARGARET MCGREGOR: We could not have compiled the figures for our first term of operations, and first school holiday period without the help of the unflappable Margaret McGregor. Margaret bravely...

15 Nov 2012

Last Tuesday night the Sydney Story Factory was honoured to host the launch of our vice-president, Robyn Ewing’s, latest book, Creative Arts in the Lives of Young Children. Robyn edited...

14 Nov 2012

We are thrilled to report that the figures for our first term of operations, and first school holiday period, look very healthy indeed. Over term 3 and the October school...

07 Nov 2012

Craftketeer Kitiya Palaskas came in to help us find out which secret spirit animal lives inside us, then write a fable about our new friend, and make a mask of...

30 Oct 2012

Mission By Fred Bekker  Today He went into the hut, searching, when suddenly the light coming from the doorway was blocked, and he slowly turned around to hear chief Oofaoompa...

29 Oct 2012

On Thursdays this term, the kids are working on writing their own ghost stories. Here are a few samples of their recipes for a perfect ghost story! To Make a...

29 Oct 2012

Yes, it’s on! All volunteers are invited to the Sydney Story Factory Book Club, at 7.30pm on Tuesday, October 30th, at the SSF. Our guest speaker is Markus Zusak, who...

26 Oct 2012

Libby Hathorn is an award-winning author of more than fifty books for children and young people. Translated into several languages and adapted for stage and screen, her work has won...

19 Oct 2012

We’re very excited to have craftketeer Kitiya Palaskas come in and help us with a workshop in a couple of weeks, all about finding your Spirit Animal… Kit is an...

17 Oct 2012

WRITE AROUND THE WORLD WITH HELEN BARRY – Young authors from The Sunday Writing Club describe their perfect day. BY YOSRA DARAWSHE Start the day with an appetising breakfast of...

17 Oct 2012

WRITE AROUND THE WORLD WITH HELEN BARRY – Young authors from The Sunday Writing Club describe their perfect day. BY SURYANSH Feel the adrenaline rush while canoeing down rapids and...

17 Oct 2012

WRITE AROUND THE WORLD WITH HELEN BARRY – Young authors from The Sunday Writing Club describe their perfect day. BY TONY ZHEN Wake up at 6AM – Take a cab...

17 Oct 2012

WRITE AROUND THE WORLD WITH HELEN BARRY – Young authors from The Sunday Writing Club describe their perfect day. BY IRENE AND ELAINE ZHONG Explore the luxury and wonder of...

10 Oct 2012

  Hot off the press! Last term our Tuesday group produced the fantastic ‘Marzling Zigaling’. Click here to see the full paper.