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Chatswood West

NSW 2067 · Family guide

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22Schools nearbywithin 3 km
76Activity providerswithin 5 km
7Playgroundswithin 3 km
Lindfield Learning VillageGovernment · Primary & Secondary
0.7 km
International Chinese SchoolIndependent · Primary
1.0 km

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SwimmingConfidence in the waterSoccerTeamwork and fresh airDanceMovement and expressionArt & makingA little creative freedomTennisA new skill to grow

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Elevate Football Academy

Burwood East VIC · Ages 5 to 15

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16s

Street Corner Dance

West Perth WA · Ages 5 to 16

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20s

NumberWorksnWords maths and English Tutoring (Norwood)

Norwood SA · Up to age 17

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