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Wombat's Wish

Wombat's Wish is Victoria's only specialised service providing support to children and young people after the death of a parent. All of our grief services are free for bereaved families. Can you help?

Causes

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Wombat's Walk 2026

Wombat’s Walk returns Sunday 11 October 2026 — a powerful, family-friendly event bringing our community together to walk in memory and raise funds for children facing the death of a parent. 💛

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Wombat's Walk 2026

Wombat’s Walk returns Sunday 11 October 2026 — a powerful, family-friendly event bringing our community together to walk in memory and raise funds for children facing the death of a parent. 💛

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Wombat's Wisdom

1 in 20 kids experience the death of a parent before the age of 18 in Australia, 1 child in every classroom in Victoria (ABS 2023)

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Wombat's Wisdom

1 in 20 kids experience the death of a parent before the age of 18 in Australia, 1 child in every classroom in Victoria (ABS 2023)

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Wombat's Wish

We are Victoria's specialised service providing support to children and young people after the death of a parent. We provide counselling, a flagship grief camp program, and much more.

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Wombat's Wish

We are Victoria's specialised service providing support to children and young people after the death of a parent. We provide counselling, a flagship grief camp program, and much more.

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Wombat's Wish Birthday 21 for 21

Wombat’s Wish turns 21! Join our “21 for 21” campaign — donate $21, $210 or $2,100 to support children after the death of a parent. Together, we ensure no child faces grief alone. 💜

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Wombat's Wish Birthday 21 for 21

Wombat’s Wish turns 21! Join our “21 for 21” campaign — donate $21, $210 or $2,100 to support children after the death of a parent. Together, we ensure no child faces grief alone. 💜

Events

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Wombat's Wish 21st Birthday

Friday 20 November 2026 06:30 pm - 11:30 pm AEDT
Crowne Plaza Geelong 33 Smythe St, , Geelong Mc, VIC 3221

Wombat’s Wish turns 21! Join us for our birthday celebration, supporting children after the death of a parent. Together, we ensure no child faces grief alone. 💜

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Wombat's Wish 21st Birthday

Friday 20 November 2026 06:30 pm - 11:30 pm AEDT
Crowne Plaza Geelong 33 Smythe St, , Geelong Mc, VIC 3221

Wombat’s Wish turns 21! Join us for our birthday celebration, supporting children after the death of a parent. Together, we ensure no child faces grief alone. 💜

Contact details

PO Box 627
DRYSDALE VIC, 3222
nicki@wombatswish.org.au
Wombat’s Wish acknowledges the Wadawarrung, Taungurung and Bunurong peoples as Traditional Custodians of the lands from which we live and work, and pay our deep respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.

Contact details

PO Box 627
DRYSDALE VIC, 3222
nicki@wombatswish.org.au
Wombat’s Wish acknowledges the Wadawarrung, Taungurung and Bunurong peoples as Traditional Custodians of the lands from which we live and work, and pay our deep respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.