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Award-nominated Mustangs FC Streaming on iView
Oct 31, 2017
Award-nominated Mustangs FC Streaming on iView

Mustangs FC was this week nominated for a 2017 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Award for ‘Best Children’s Television Series’. With all episodes currently available on iView, it’s the perfect time to acquaint yourself with this unique new series. 

The new 13 x 30 min comedy drama series by Matchbox Pictures follows the story of Marnie and her best friend Liv as they start their football club’s first all-girls’ team, The Mustangs. Having aired on ABC ME throughout October, the complete series of Mustangs FC is currently available on ABC iView, along with character profiles and series extras. 

Watch the trailer for Mustangs FC below:

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October 31st 2017

Coming in 2018: Lah-Lah Music Education Resource for F-2

The ACTF is delighted to announce a partnership with celebrated Australian children’s music act, Lah-Lah, to create a music education resource for early primary teachers and students. 
October 31st 2017

What’s On TV? Monday 30 October – Sunday 5 November

Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian children’s television series. See what’s on free-to-air and pay TV this week. 
October 26th 2017

Little Lunch Wins Japan Prize, Receives Acclaim from Judging Panel

The international judging panel for NHK’s Japan Prize has praised Australian television series Little Lunch, following the announcement that special episode ‘Little Lunch: The Nightmare Before Graduation’ had won the Japan Prize for Best Primary Series.
October 19th 2017

Backyard Science Now in Scootle

Teachers, are you looking for fun and simple science investigations for your students? Five physics topics from the ACTF’s Backyard Science series have just been added to Scootle.