EMERGENCY RESPONSE: Ararat Primary School students were among those involved in an Australian Red Cross program to design pillowcases, which will be used to help young children prepare for, cope with, and respond to emergencies.
Ararat Primary School Grade 4 students Frankie Hamilton, Rigby Holland and James Connalty starting work on their pillowcases as part of a Red Cross emergency program.
Ararat Primary School helps in emergency
03 December 2025
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As part of the pillowcase workshops, grade three and four students focused on what to expect during and after an emergency, as well as how to prepare their own emergency kits using a simple household item – a pillowcase.
Students from Ararat, Lake Bolac, Pomonal, Buangor, Maroona, Moyston and Willaura participated.
Pictured are Ararat Primary School grade four students Frankie Hamilton, Rigby Holland and James Connalty starting work on their pillowcases. Picture: PAUL CARRACHER
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