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Donnybrae's 2023 Community Fund is back!

Community groups don’t miss out! –The Donnybrae Community Fund is open

The 2023 Donnybrae Community Fund is now open, and local not-for-profit groups in the Donnybrook area are invited to apply for a financial grant of $1,500 to support their local community project.

Submissions opened on August 17 and close at 5 pm, September 28, 2023.

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Donnybrae's 2023 Easter Egg Hunt Highlight Reel

It was the perfect day for an Easter Egg Hunt, with the sun shining and plenty of delicious chocolate eggs to be found!

Check out Donnybrae's 2023 Easter Egg Hunt Highlight Reel!

We hope everyone that joined us enjoyed their family fun day out

Get ready for Donnybrae's 2023 Easter Egg Hunt!!

DONNYBRAE EASTER EGG HUNT!

SUNDAY 2ND APRIL, 2PM - 5PM AT ASTON PARK, DONNYBRAE (WILLAROY BOULEVARD)

We've planned a fun-filled afternoon, with chocolate Easter egg hunts for all ages, an Easter Bunny photo zone, face painting, PLUS crowd favourite - DJ Dagogo! We're also serving up FREE hot drinks and hot cross buns for you to enjoy!

Community Fund Spot Light - Helping Hands Animal Rescue

Donnybrae Estate developer, Dennis Family Corporation, has a long history of supporting not-for-profit organisations. In 2022, it celebrated 20 years of successfully operating Community Funds across its residential developments.

Community Fund Spot Light - Craigieburn Cricket Club

Craigieburn Cricket Club puts Donnybrae Community Fund grant to good use.

Since first establishing its Community Fund initiative in 2002, Dennis Family Corporation, has distributed well over $1 million in grants across various residential estates, providing invaluable financial support to local not-for-profit groups.

Donnybrook Primary School is open for 2023!

We know an important factor for many families deciding where to build their forever home, is the ability to access great schools in their local area.

So we are delighted to see the new State Government funded Primary School – Donnybrook Primary has been completed and is ready to open its doors to new students for Term 1 2023.

Donnybrae Estate 2022 Wrap Up

What a massive year 2022 has been for the Donnybrae Community, check out our end of year highlight reel. We look forward to another exciting year ahead.

Donnybrae Community Fund 2022

Thank you to everyone that submitted a Community Fund application for 2022 and attended the presentation evening on Thursday 17 November.

This year’s presentation evening was held at the Marnong Estate, with Dennis Family Corporation Executive General Manager, Peter Ryan, on hand to congratulate each of the not-for-profit groups that took home a much appreciated grant.

We look forward to hearing the impact these grants have on the local community.

Finding a peaceful place to call home!

Reggie Cruz and his family can’t wait to become part of the Donnybrae community. Having recently secured a lot within Stage 15, they have finally found their own peaceful place in Melbourne’s outer north to call home.

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