Brunswick Community Fights to Save Don Bosco Youth Centre

Locals are campaigning to stop the closure of the Don Bosco Hostel and Youth Centre in Brunswick as the property goes up for sale

Justin Tomlinson

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Brunswick Community Fights to Save Don Bosco Youth Centre

A community campaign is underway in Brunswick as locals fight to prevent the closure of the Don Bosco Hostel and Youth Centre. The valued local hub has been put up for sale, sparking fears among residents that its services will be permanently lost.[1][2][3]

The centre has long served as a free recreational space where children can participate in various activities, including petting rabbits, playing air hockey, and trampolining. The potential sale threatens to end these free programs, which have served the local youth.[1][2][3]

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