Competitions @ DNH

Ho ho ho! Enter our 2026 Christmas Colouring Competition and be in the running to win a $50 gift card!

There are two age categories - under 12 and over 12.

Junior Colouring Competition

Terms & Conditions

  • Open to children aged 0-12.

  • One entry per child.

  • All entries must be original work completed by the participant.

  • Entries must be submitted by 14/12/26.

  • Please include the participant’s name and age with each entry. There are two $50 prizes to be won!

  • Entries will be judged on creativity, originality and effort.

  • The judge’s decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into.

  • Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash. Each age category has a $50 prize!

  • By entering, participants (or their parent/guardian) consent to their artwork being displayed by the organiser.

  • The organiser reserves the right to amend or cancel the competition if necessary.

Good luck and happy colouring!

Colouring Competition - Terms & Conditions - ages 12 and above

  • Open for ages 12 and above.

  • One entry per person.

  • All entries must be original work completed by the participant.

  • Entries must be submitted by 14/12/26.

  • Please include the participant’s name and age with each entry.

  • Entries will be judged on creativity, originality and effort.

  • The judge’s decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into.

  • Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash. There are two $50 prizes to be won!

  • By entering, participants (or their parent/guardian) consent to their artwork being displayed by the organiser.

  • The organiser reserves the right to amend or cancel the competition if necessary.

Good luck and happy colouring!

Our Commitment to Children and Child Safety

WE WANT CHILDREN TO BE SAFE, HAPPY AND EMPOWERED

Darley Neighbourhood House has zero tolerance of child abuse, and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated seriously and consistently with our robust policies and procedures .

We recognise our duty of care and responsibilities to children and always act in the best interests of children.

We understand our legal and moral obligations to contact authorities when we are worried about a child’s safety, which we follow rigorously.

Darley Neighbourhood House is committed to:

  • the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children.

  • supporting and respecting all children, as well as our staff, volunteers and community.

  • the cultural safety of Aboriginal children, the cultural safety of children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, and to providing a safe environment for children with a disability.

  • identifying child abuse risks early, and acting to prevent, remove or reduce these risks.

  • regular training and education for Committee members, staff and volunteers on child abuse risks , and child safety strategies.

  • robust human resources and recruitment practices to reduce the risk of child abuse by new and existing board members, staff and volunteers.

  • policies and procedures which support our board members , staff and volunteers to achieve these commitments.

  • continuously monitor and improve our Child Safe policies, procedures, and training.

We need you!

Volunteering is a great way to give back to your community, have fun and make friends. If you have skills you would like to share, we would love to hear from you. Call in and have a chat with our friendly staff.

Bright ideas

Another valuable way you can contribute is by telling us what you would like to see at the House. Burning to do a particular course but can’t find it offered anywhere?

Let us know and we will do our best to make it happen. If there is anything that you have always wanted to learn / try / teach / attend please contact the House.