Thursday, 10 October, 2019
Strathbogie Shire Council joined the Hon. Jaclyn Symes MLC, Member for Northern Victoria and Minister for Regional Development, Agriculture and Resources to open the new and improved Avenel Preschool.
The $566,000 upgrade and extension included extensions to the buildings, reconfiguration of the entrance, a new reception area, a consultation room and a meeting room.
It also included the provision of a second playroom, all abilities toilet and a new kitchen.
A dedicated Maternal and Child Health room was also part of the upgrade, allowing for a Maternal and Child Health nurse to be stationed at the new facility on a part-time basis.
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Official Avenel Preschool opening ribbon cutting
From left: The Hon. Jaclyn Symes MLC, Kim Cutting, Rebecca Burchat, Carl Norton Chair of GRPSA and Cr Amanda McClaren (Mayor) with Avenel Preschool children.