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The lack of school furniture, specifically cupboards in which to safely keep our lovely books, has been a problem. We have gradually been rebuilding our collection of books, with thoughtful …
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Since the attack on the school I have often been asked about the violence here. What the is violence about? Why are they attacking things like schools? Isn’t raiding just …
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Due to habitat loss the once abundant grey crowned cranes of East Africa are on the decline. Our marsh area was a typical example. It used to be a great …
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Today was the first day of the new term at Olng’arua School. During assembly each child told the school what they had done during the break. Without exception all the …
Yesterday was the inaugural Melody Taft Football Tournament. Peter Bender and Anne Ostberg donated footballs, pumps and goal markers to Olng’arua School on behalf of Melody Taft. The children love …
For the last two years the cooks at Olng’arua School have been providing breakfast, mid morning milk and lunch for 45 people in a small traditional thatched hut. It looks …
As you drive into the small village of Ardfern (which is half way down the Craignish peninsular in Argyll, on the west coast of Scotland) you will find the Crafty …






