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2026 PHOTO COMPETITION & EXHIBITION

The theme of this year's Warrnambool Breastfeeding Centre Photo Competition is  "Breastfeeding: no filter," an opportunity to share all the highs & lows of the breastfeeding relationship. Our exhibition is showing at the Lighthouse Theatre from Wednesday 20th May - Sunday 31st May 2026. We have an amazing selection of 30 photos on display. Thank you to everyone who has submitted!

PEOPLE'S CHOICE VOTING

 

Golden Community Raffle 2026

Assist us in our fundraising - and you have the opportunity to win! All proceeds from these tickets will assist the Warrnambool Breastfeeding Centre in providing ongoing support to families in South West Victoria.

Single Tickets: $5 each. Book of 10 Tickets: $50 each.

1st Prize: $4000 Travel/Holiday Voucher from Hello World Travel

2nd Prize: $2000 Travel/Holiday Voucher from Hello World Travel

3rd Prize: $1000 Travel/Holiday Voucher from Hello World Travel

Raffle Drawn: 17/06/26. Results published in the Warrnambool Standard on 20/06/26.

 

BREASTFEEDING PREPARATION CLASS

This class is a comprehensive 3-hr course designed to prepare expecting parents for breastfeeding their baby. It is being run by qualified lactation consultant (IBCLC) Barb Glare.

Key topics:

-How to breastfeed-How breastfeeding works
-Navigating the first breastfeeds
-Building your support network
-Antenatal expressing
-Common breastfeeding problems
-Getting out and about with a breastfeeding baby

When: 10am-1pm Saturday 27th June 2026

Cost: $80ea - Limited places available. Includes morning tea & 1 complimentary registration - we recommend a partner or support person accompanies you.

Click here to book your place.


 

NEWBORN FIRST AID

Newborn First Aid is a comprehensive 2-hour course by Summit First Aid, tailored for current & expectant parents & grandparents.

Key topics:

  • Safe sleeping
  • Infant CPR
  • Drowning
  • Choking
  • Insect Bites
  • Head injuries
  • Tissue injuries
  • Febrile convulsions
  • Allergic reactions
  • Common rashes
  • Who to call

Cost: $160 per couple

Upcoming dates:

  • 5-7pm Tuesday 16th June 2026
  • 5-7pm Tuesday 28th July 2026

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MUSICAL MONDAYS

Singing sessions run every Monday at 10am and again at 11am. It costs a gold coin donation per family.

These children's song & dance sessions are suitable for children of all ages & a great way to meet other parents. We recommend those with smaller children come along to the afternoon session.

Please stay after the sing-alongs for a cuppa and a chat! We hope to see you there.

Note: Singing doesn't currently run on school holidays unless otherwise advertised.

 

WORK-IT-OUT WEDNESDAYS

Every Wednesday we have a drop-in day for free lactation support from an accredited lactation consultant (IBCLC), no appointments required.

Seek advice regarding feeding, attachment & positioning, starting solids, allergies, sleep and more!

See here for more info on Lactation Support.

Please see our latest posts on Facebook and Instagram for updates.

SOUTH WEST CLOTH NAPPY LIBRARY

The cloth nappy library is a volunteer-run initiative providing information & support for those in Warrnambool + South West Victoria wanting to learn about modern cloth nappies. Discover different brands, styles, sizing, washing tips, and hire nappies to try out.
 
Come along to an information session to chat & hire a FREE nappy pack (optional).

Please contact the SWCNL for more information.
 
Email: southwestnappylibrary@gmail.com