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A Joyful Reunion at Invergowrie for the Homecraft Hostel Class of 1965
A Joyful Reunion at Invergowrie for the Homecraft Hostel Class of 1965

Past students from the class of 1965 gathered at Invergowrie to celebrate the 60th anniversary of their graduation from the former Homecraft Hostel.

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Sparking curiosity, confidence, and possibility – Girls in STEM Mentoring Program
Sparking curiosity, confidence, and possibility – Girls in STEM Mentoring Program

We’re thrilled to celebrate the impact of the 2025 veski Bionics Institute Girls in STEM Mentoring Program! This year, more than 65 secondary school girls took part in the program, connecting with inspiring women across STEM and opening up new possibilities for their future pathways. Their enthusiasm, curiosity, and growing confidence were on full display at our recent Celebration Event.

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Supporting the
NGVWA Garden Day 2024
Supporting the
NGVWA Garden Day 2024

On Thursday 24th October 2024 , Invergowrie hosted around 1,000 visitors in support of the National Gallery of Victoria Women’s Association Open Garden Day. The event will raise funds for the gallery to purchase art works from female artists.

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The gift of giving:
National Trust Bequest Event
The gift of giving:
National Trust Bequest Event

More than 70 people were hosted in February 2024 at an event to raise awareness of the work conducted by the National Trust Foundation as part of its Benefactors’ Program.

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Contributing to the next generation:
St Joseph’s Primary School Open Gardens
Contributing to the next generation:
St Joseph’s Primary School Open Gardens

Invergowrie featured as part of St Joseph’s Primary School 44th annual Hawthorn Open Houses in 2023 to raise money for STEM 
with more than 800 people coming through the gates.

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Celebrating history:
Home Hostel Past Students Event
Celebrating history:
Home Hostel Past Students Event

In November 2022, 187 past students of the Homecraft hostel were hosted at Invergowrie, travelling from across Australia to reconnect with this property that had a profound influence on their lives. The oldest women were 93 and part of the class of 1945.

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Music Composed by Edilyn Wong,
student Strathcona Girls School – 2023