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Harmony looks forward

11/05/2015

THREE-YEAR-OLD Haya was one of many children who celebrated cultural diversity in Endeavour Hills last week.
She joined her brother at Southern Cross Primary on Wednesday, where the school held a special Harmony Day celebration to recognise the diverse cultural backgrounds of its students.
For more photos from the school’s Harmony Day event, turn to page 48 of this week’s JournalNews. 138055 Picture: GARY SISSONS

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