Multiple Birth Association of Western Australia is pleased to be running our very popular Thermomix Raffle!!! Don't miss out on your chance to win a brand new TM6 valued at $2,359! Only 200 tickets available to purchase, so get in quick. Winner to be drawn via a live Facebook stream Sunday 24 October at 6pm. Competition open to Western Australia residents only. Winner will be contacted by phone after the draw, published on the MBAWA Facebook page, published on the website www.mbawa.org.au and in the following edition of Multiple Productions Newsletter. Please email Nicole at fundraising@mbawa.org.au for any enquiries   WA Lottery Permit # LS217347321 Permit Holder: Nicole Perera, 0401 132 539

Expecting multiples?? Please join us for an opportunity to hear parents of multiples share their tips and stories on preparing for your multiples arrival, as well as meet other expectant parents. Bring your questions and queries and hopefully they will be answered! Tea/coffee and snacks provided. This is a free event and you do not need to be a member to attend. Places are limited due to room capacity restrictions. **To find the Lower Ground Conference Room at King Edward Memorial Hospital, please find the lifts at the end of the main corridor and go down to Lower Ground level. Once you have exited the lift, walk down the corridor to your right then through the doors to your left. The room will be on your right - sounds confusing but it's not that hard to find!  Hope to see you there! Katrina and Alicia MBAWA Expectant Parent Coordinators

Photo Day Saturday 22nd May MBAWA together with Stevie Pol Photography are able to offer MBAWA members the opportunity to have professional photos taken at a reduced rate as well as supporting our association, with Stevie Pol Photography donating session fees & 10% of all print sales back to MBAWA The sessions cost just $150 and includes a 30 minute session & 5 high resolution digital images of your choice, plus a black & white copy free of charge. Prints and more images are available to purchase. Upon booking you will pay a $30 retainer fee directly to MBAWA, you will then receive an email from Stevie Pol Photography with an invoice to pay the $120 balance by 19th May 2021. Please note any babies must be over 12 weeks to be photographed.

Expecting multiples?? Please join us for an opportunity to hear parents of multiples share their tips and stories on preparing for your multiples arrival, as well as meet other expectant parents. Bring your questions and queries and hopefully they will be answered! Tea/coffee and snacks provided. This is a free event and you do not need to be a member to attend. Places are limited to 18 adults due to covid restrictions. **To find the Lower Ground Conference Room at King Edward Memorial Hospital, please find the lifts at the end of the main corridor and go down to Lower Ground level. Once you have exited the lift, walk down the corridor to your right then through the doors to your left. The room will be on your right - sounds confusing but it's not that hard to find!

Photo Day Sunday 2nd May MBAWA together with Moments by Tia Johnson are able to offer MBAWA members the opportunity to have professional photos taken at a reduced rate as well as supporting our association, with Moments by Tia Johnson donating 10% of all print sales back to MBAWA The sessions cost just $150 and includes a 30 minute session & 5 high resolution digital images of your choice. Your final choice of digital images will also be sent to you in black & white, free of charge. Upon booking you will pay a $30 retainer fee directly to MBAWA, you will then receive an email from Moments by Tia Johnson with an invoice to pay the $120 balance by 30th April 2021. Please note any babies must be able to sit with assistance to be photographed as sessions run for only 30 minutes. 

Please join us for our annual family Easter picnic. There will be fun for all ages!  We are holding the picnic at Taylor Reserve in Victoria Park, with so much space and plenty of free parking for everyone just meters from the picnic on either side of the reserve. Whats happening on the day... * Bouncy castle and ultimate challenge obstacle course  * Cuddly animal farm * Garden games * Tiny tots zone * Princesses and superheroes doing face painting & bubbles * Massages for parents * Free hot cross buns and a drink for all our guests. There is no need to print your tickets, just present yourself and family at the welcome table to receive your wrist bands to enjoy the festivities.  Please note all entertainment, hot cross bun & cold drink will be provided to members at no cost.  Please bring some cash to support our raffle/ guess the lollies or to purchase ice creams & coffees from our vendors! This event is operating under WA COVID safe guidelines, if you feel unwell closer to the date of the event, can you please ensure that you stay at home and adhere to the COVID requirements. If you have any questions regarding this event please do not hesitate to contact us at events@mbawa.org.au  

Please come and join us at the next MBAWA New Parent Afternoon Tea, on Sunday, March 21st. The New Parent Morning Tea (bubs 0-24 months) is a wonderful opportunity to meet with other parents of multiples in a very relaxed and informal setting, and enjoy a cup of tea.  The afternoon  tea will be held at Tom Dadour Community Centre from 1PM -3PM. It is free to attend. We will also have a physio in attendance to check your abdominal muscles and talk to you one on one about post pregnancy health and exercise. Please follow the link to book your place (there is no cost, but it allows us to see who is coming). Please make sure you book enough tickets for all adults and babies attending (so two parents and triplets would be 5 tickets). Unfortunately, spots are limited, due to space - so please pop on and do it soon. Looking forward to seeing you all there. Jen Suttner  New Parent Contact  

Mega Easter Raffle!!!   Multiple Birth Association for Western Australia are pleased to announce our Mega Easter Raffle for 2021. Don't miss out with over $900 in prizes and 10 chances to win with every ticket!! Prizes include: 1. Rohr Remedy Indulge Me Gift Pack valued at $134. Donated by Rohr Remedy. 2. Rohr Remedy Hot Summer Nights Gift Pack valued at $79. Donated by Rohr Remedy. 3. Entry voucher to the Swan Valley Cuddly Animal Farm for 2 adults and 2 kids (donated by the farm) and 2 x Kiddie Kutters twin packs (donated by Kiddie Kutters). Valued at $102. 4. 2 x Klean Kanteen water bottles (donated by a member) and 2 x Kiddie Kutters twin packs (donated by Kiddie Kutters). Valued at $95. 5. Tote bag and 2 x kids beach towels valued at $70. Donated by Gaa Gaa Designs. 6. Heat packs valued at $70. Donated by Gaa Gaa Designs. 7. Ginger B gift box valued at $70. Donated by Ginger B. 8. Signature Rocker valued at $165. Donated by Big Little & Co. 9. Glenfiddich Single Malt Whiskey valued at $65. Donated by Grant & Sons.  10. Double set of Munchkin Tints valued at $60. Donated by I Scream Print.   Tickets only $5 each Winners to be drawn via a live Facebook stream at 6 PM on Friday 9th April 2021 Competition open to Western Australia residents over 18 years of age only. Winners will be contacted by phone after the draw, published on the MBAWA Private & Public Facebook pages and published in the following months newsletter. Please email Nicole at fundraising@mbawa.org.au for any enquiries.   WA Lottery Permit LS216213621 Permit Holder: Nicole Perera, 0401132539

Come along to our Expectant Parent Meeting!  It is an opportunity to hear parents of multiples share their tips and stories on preparing for your multiples arrival, as well as meet other expectant parents. Tea/coffee and snacks provided. This is a free event and you do not need to be a member to attend. Places are limited to 18 adults due to covid restrictions.

Please join us for our annual family Christmas picnic. There will be fun for all ages!  We are holding the picnic at a new location - Taylor's Reserve in Victoria Park and we have booked out the whole reserve. Not only will we have more space, but there is plenty of free parking for everyone just meters from the picnic on either side of the reserve. Whats happening on the day... * Bouncy castles * Cuddly animal farm * Pony rides * Garden games * Tumble tots * Princesses and superheroes doing face painting & bubbles * Massages for parents * Free wood fired pizza and a drink for all our guests. There is no need to print your tickets, just present yourself and family at the welcome table to receive your wrist bands to enjoy the festivities.  Please note all entertainment, pizza & cold drink will be provided to members at no cost. Additional pizzas will be available for purchase if required. This event is operating under WA COVID safe guidelines, if you feel unwell closer to the date of the event, can you please ensure that you stay at home and adhere to the COVID requirements. If you have any questions regarding this event please do not hesitate to contact us at events@mbawa.org.au  

Please come and join us at the next MBAWA New Parent Afternoon Tea, on Saturday, November 7th. The New Parent Morning Tea (bubs 0-12 months) is a wonderful opportunity to meet with other parents of multiples in a very relaxed and informal setting, and enjoy a cup of tea.    The afternoon tea will be held at Agnes Walsh House from 1PM -3PM. It is free to attend. We will also have a physio in attendance to check your abdominal muscles and talk to you one on one about post pregnancy health and exercise.   Please follow the link to book your place (there is no cost, but it allows us to see who is coming). Please make sure you book enough tickets for all adults and babies attending (so two parents and triplets would be 5 tickets). Unfortunately, spots are limited, due to space - so please pop on and do it soon. Looking forward to seeing you all there. Jen Suttner New Parent Contact  

Photo Day Saturday September 19th MBAWA together with Michelle Sparkes Photography are able to offer MBAWA members the opportunity to have professional photos taken at a fraction of the normal cost.  The sessions cost just $20 and includes a free A4 print!  Package details in above image, all packages and prints have either a postage option or collection from the MBAWA Rooms at Agnes Walsh House. Please note your Multiples must be at least 12wks old to be photographed as sessions run for only 20 minutes.