	{"id":88565,"date":"2023-03-31T04:57:23","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T17:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=88565"},"modified":"2023-03-31T09:02:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T22:02:02","slug":"get-wild-this-good-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/get-wild-this-good-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Get wild this Good Friday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ANIMALS will be on the agenda for visitors to next week\u2019s Inverleigh Good Friday Appeal event.<\/p>\n<p>Wildlife Xposure, a specialist in interactive animal presentations, will be donating their time, animals and expertise for the cause.<\/p>\n<p>The company shows a range of unique Australian wildlife where children can get hands on with the creatures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe do interactive wildlife incursions and events, and we teach children about the importance of biodiversity, sustainability and Australian wildlife,\u201d said owner Madeleine Morello.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy teaching children from an early age with that hands on experience it evokes a passion inside them to want to protect animals later in life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Inverleigh Good Friday Appeal organisers welcomed Wildlife Xposure\u2019s donation of their time and expertise.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s something the animal experience provider was keen to do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve always done a good Friday appeal event,\u201d said Ms Morello. \u201cInverleigh isn\u2019t too far from where we\u2019re based in Torquay and it\u2019s just a wonderful cause.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s something close to our hearts, children. 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