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Here's a selection of photos from towns an cities around Australia where schools held Book Week parades

WAGGA: Tweedledee and Tweedledum - akaa Sarah Vickers and Tess Buckley - at the Lutheran Primary School book week celebrations. Picture: Kieren L Tilly - The Daily Advertiser.

WAGGA: Brody Bishop as a mime and Simpi Smedley as a pharaoh at the Wagga Christian College Education Week parade. Picture: Kieren L Tilly - The Daily Advertiser.

WAGGA: Oliver Lodge as Batman and Jillian Ellis as Pocahontas at the Wagga Christian College Education Week parade. Picture: Kieren L Tilly  - The Daily Advertiser.

WAGGA: Kindergartener Nova Baby dressed in princess finery for the Henschke Primary School book week celebrations. Picture: Kieren L Tilly  - The Daily Advertiser.

WAGGA: Indy Waring and Ellie McGowan added a bit of colour to the Lutheran Primary School book week celebrations. Picture: Kieren L Tilly  - The Daily Advertiser 

GRIFFITH: Austin Powers Charles Maxwell at the St Pat's Book Week assembly. - The Area News 

GRIFFITH: Samuel Ryan, 12, dressed up as Recruit Liam Scott - The Area News 

GRIFFITH:  Schools across the region celebrated Book Week this week. Tharbogang students Ketta Pepi as Minnie Mouse, Julia Sergi as Snow White and Emerson Brown as Little Red Riding Hood. - The Area News 

PORT MACQUARIE: Bookweek parade at Daycare on Lincoln

PORT MACQUARIE: Bookweek parade at Daycare on Lincoln: Port News

BATHURST: The Assumption School Book Week parade. - The Western Advocate. 

BATHURST: The Assumption School Book Week parade. Assumption School students Keeran Rajkumar, Josh Batchelor, Jack Bowker and Aaron Gay.. - The Western Advocate. 

ORANGE: ANGLICAN GRAMMAR: Amelia, Phillipa and Margot Hatton. - The Central Western Daily 

ORANGE:  ANGLICAN GRAMMAR: Hannah Dewar and Sebastian Garrido - The Central Western Daily 

ORANGE:  ANGLICAN GRAMMAR: Charlie Hodges and Jagger Gillingham. - The Central Western Daily 

ORANGE:  ANGLICAN GRAMMAR: Kyall Southwood and Josh Cooley. - The Central Western Daily 

ORANGE:  ST MARY'S: Alice, Lucy and Ellie. Photo: LUKE SCHUYLER - The Central Western Daily 

ORANGE: BLETCHINGTON: Zavannah, Gian and Josie. photo: LUKE SCHUYLER  - The Central Western Daily 

ORANGE: BLETCHINGTON: Noah and Merita. Photo: LUKE SCHUYLER  - The Central Western Daily 

BENDIGO: Ebony Stills, Ella Lindrea, Kade Elliott, Aaron Bassett, Daisy Hayes, Eva Scott, Charlize Clough and Will Grindal from Strathfieldsaye Primary School. Bendigo Advertiser 

BENDIGO: Lincoln Rich, Callum Bolton and Clara Haines from Strathfieldsaye Primary School -Bendigo Advertiser 

BENDIGO: Strathfieldsaye Primary School. Bendigo Advertiser 

BENDIGO: Ellex Skinner, Morgan Payne and Sammi Browell from Strathfieldsaye Primary School. - Bendigo Advertiser 

BENDIGO: Nic Hurrell, Jackson Haigh, Seth Bish, Joey Ward and Harry Robertson from Strathfieldsaye Primary School. - Bendigo Advertiser 

The first lodges opened in 1992, built using handmade mud bricks, made onsite. Picture supplied. 

'Every brick, every tree planted, and every guest welcomed has been a part of our shared vision for sustainable tourism.'

Decades of eco-dedication

In recognition of his outstanding achievements, Levi was honoured as the Busselton Freight Rising Sports Star December winner.

In a remarkable display of talent and determination, local athlete Levi Amiss has been gaining attention in the world of para athletics.

Busselton track athlete's star is on the rise

The Leeuwin Naturaliste Junior Soccer Association has launched the Jillaroos Female Only Junior Soccer Tournament in the wake of the increased popularity of the sport with women and girls thanks in part to the success of the Matildas. 

The Jillaroos Female Only Junior Soccer Tournament will be rolled out across the region this winter season by the Leeuwin Naturaliste Junior Soccer Association.

Soccer association announces girls-only junior comp

Farmer Greg Norton explaining his composting system at his property last week. Pictures supplied. 

Geographe farmers gathered at Greg Norton's farm last week to learn from his years of experience with compost and soil health.

Expert advice for farmers

A removal program currently underway near James Richardson Park, adjacent to the Vasse Estuary, is expected to remove around 64 tonnes of sediment from the banks of the estuary channel.

Work underway to remove Vasse Estuary sediment

World Surf League surfers joined Nature Conservation and local community members to work on dune restoration projects as part of the WSL One Ocean program. Picture via WSL. 

The world's top surfers have teamed up with Nature Conservation Margaret River Region and a swag of other local groups to care for the coast and protect the region's beautiful beaches.

Dune project gets Pro boost as surfers get to work

Book Week around Australia | Photos 

Children around Australia dressed in their favourite character as part of Book Week.

Book Week around Australia | Photos

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