NAME
SAVINGS TIP
SCHOOL
Amellia
P
i love saving all my spare change in my cool platabank money box so i can do
my dollarmite banking every week.
Biloela State School
Amy
M
My dream is to one day see Paris so I remember this each week - P-aris is Always a R-eally I-mportant reason to S-ave.
DARLING HEIGHTS
STATE
Ashley
W
S-Saving is smart start now A-Add weekly deposits V-Visit your CBA branch IInvest in your future N-Never stop saving G-Great to achieve your savings
goal
St Thomas Catholic
Primary School
Benjamin
F
I sell eggs and pinecones then I save my money in my bank account.
Hagley Farm Primary
School
Blake
A
I have a picture of an empty jar and each time I put money in the bank, I
draw a coin in the jar.
Winmalee Public
School
BREANNA
K
GATHERING ALL MY OLD TOYS AND INTERACTIVE GAMES TO SELL BACK TO
THE GAMES SHOP OR OTHER KIDS ON THE FREE CLASSIFIEDS
St Matthews Page
Eliah
Z
Have a goal: Think of something you really want and it helps you not spend
money on little things that aren't important
Miandetta Primary
School
Elizabeth
J
Helping with more jobs around the house earns me a bonus on top of my
pocket money and I can save more.
MOUNT ROGERS
PRIMARY
Emily
F
Sell unwanted toys, books and clothes on e-bay or have a garage sale. Save
all money in your coinland account.
Carine Primary School
Georgia
M
I always say ‘Earn it yourself’. You can do chores; get a job, save money from
Easter, Christmas and Birthdays. Start saving today!
MIANDETTA PRIMARY
Giselle
V
Get four tins, with signs SAVINGS FOR NOW, SAVINGS FOR FUTURE, GIVING
and SPENDING so when you earn pocket money share it in your tins.
St Canices Primary
School
Hannah
G
Indigo
H
Isaac
R
Its so easy! 1. Earn it 2. Save it 3. Spend it on something really awesome!
Riverside Primary
School
Isabella
T
I am 5years old & grew Choko's then sold them to my Neighbours & friends.
I have made about $70 for my Dollarmite account.
PLATTSBURG PUBLIC
Jayde
C
When I get birthday money, I make sure to bank half so I know I will have
money for bigger things in the future.
SOUTH BALLAJURA
PRIMARY
Jessica
O
My savings tip is SAVE IT, KEEP IT, BANK IT!
CHERTSEY PUBLIC
Jessica
S
Saving makes (lots of) cents.
Riverside Primary
School
Jett
N
I order IPhone & IPod cases off Ebay and sell them, then I can bank all my
profits!!!
LIVINGSTONE
CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
Bank than half your pocket money each week. Sell
eggs,pinecones,Horse/chook manure for extra money. Bank it watch it grow.
Treat yourself occassionally.
I have money boxes labelled NOW, BANK and OTHERS. NOW = things I want
immediately. BANK = account as takes ages to save and OTHERS =
charity/gifts.
OUR LADY HELP OF
CHRISTIANS
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL
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Jo'hanna
L
Go around the parks, your school and collect from home aluminum cans,
other metals which are recyclable for money to deposit into your youthsaver
account.
Beckenham Primary
School
Joseph
B
I grow swedes and potatoes then dig them up with my dad and sell them for
$2 a bag. I bank all the money.
Levendale Primary
School
Kieran
T
My saving tip is to have a garage sale, because my trash is my friends'
treasure.
Hawker Primary School
Lachlan
S
I'm dreaming of a boat, So I'm saving my float, A little each week, Will get
me and my boat in the creek.
Glenmore State School
Liam
B
Make FREE wishes by blowing your loose eyelashes from your finger and
putting the money in your moneybox instead of throwing in a wishing
fountain.
NORFOLK VILLAGE
STATE
Logan
F
Depositing a little or lot, saving for a dinghy or yacht, regular banking is the
key, there's no such thing as a money tree.
Albion Park
Lucas
P
I'd sell the toys I no longer want/need. I get money, other kids new toys!
Double win!
BEAUMONT HILLS
PUBLIC
Mason
L
Every time I score a try in Football I get $10!! So far I have zero - but I am
trying!!
Cleveland State School
Minna
P
Good afternoon everyone. Busking! You get to make up money. I play my
bongos. People give me money. Sometimes money is from other countries.
Richmond Primary
School
Monique
H
I am saving my tooth fairy money for a brand new dress
Young Town Primary
Nathan
C
I collect aluminium cans, cash them in and save the money in my bank
account. This helps recycle and save money.
Glenorchy Primary
School
Nicholas
D
Pick some flowers and then give them to the neighbours for 2 or 5 dollars
and then put the money in the bank.
our lady of grace
Odessa
P
Have a healthy tummy,and save your lunch money, bank it instead, and
watch it rise like bread, who do you thank, the Commonwealth bank.
Keilor Primary School
Oliver
A
Don't spend you money no matter the amount, as we all know every cent
does count. Remeber keep it safe in your dollarmite account!
WILSON PRIMARY
Olivia
H
Doing my banking at school and saving my coins in my platypus money box.
Walcha Central School
Olivia
C
Sell multicoloured knitted scarves that my Nunna (grandmother) taught me
to knit to my friends and family in the winter.
HOLY CROSS PRIMARY
Owen
P
With a surname of Penney it's true, That saving is something I do, So each
week at school, I bank all my dollars and cents!
Barnier Public School
Patrick
B
Do jobs to get money, put it in your school bank book and only spend a little
bit. Even a dollar a week helps.
KORUMBURRA
PRIMARY
Riley
K
When I get sick of my old toys I sell them on ebay so I can buy new ones
without spending money from my account
Mansfield State School
Rylee
R
Spend your pocket money every 2nd week but bank it all the other week.
LIVINGSTONE
CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
Sasha
E
When you go to the cinema bring your own popcorn and drinks because it is
really expensive at the cinema and cheaper at the supermarket.
Rangeview Primary
School
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Saw Eh
P
Don't wast your money on junk food.
WERRIBEE PRIMARY
Sean
I
Put your spare $2 coins in a coke can, fill it and have almost $400 saved.
Shelley Primary School
Sean
G
Walk the Neighbours dog and feed the neighbours cat, when they come
back from holidays they will pay you for that!
ST MICHAELS LANE
COVE
Thomas
B
Feed the chooks with Mum, collect the eggs, sell them to your teacher and
bank the money every Thursday.
Forth Primary School
Thomas
L
I say 'yes' to my brothers' hand me down's. Clothes, ipods, hats, anything
they don't want, I keep. Think second-hand and you will save!
IVANHOE PRIMARY
Tom
T
I have my own bee hive and sell honey. True. My school banking money is
sticky and hard earned. Coinland needs a beekeeper Dollarmite character.
ST JOSEPHS TWEED
HEADS
Tran Q
N
My jobs at home are turning taps off to save water, switch off to save
power, fill up washing machines to save money for Mum.
SACRED HEART
PRIMARY SCHOOL
Tyla
R
I have chickens, I collecting their eggs everyday, I sell the eggs to friends.
This how I make money for my school banking each week.
St Marys School
Wil
Y
"Don't spend all your money on lollies, save some for a special day."
GIRALANG PRIMARY
Zara
H
I collect my chooks eggs. I clean and date them. Then sell the eggs to our
neighbours and dads work friends, delivered with a smile.
Wonthaggi Primary
School
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