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 hesitate to <a href="http://www.swingame.com/wiki/index.php?title=Contact" title=Contact>contact us</a> or use the <a href="http://www.swingame.com/swinforum/" title="http://www.swingame.com/swinforum/">forum</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>If you wish to receive a SwinGame <strong><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>poster for your classroom</span></strong>, please contact me directly on 9214 8768 or bvanmeeuwen@swin.edu.au . <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>We look forward to seeing lots of creative games!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Bianca van Meeuwen<br>ICT Outreach Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Swinburne University of Technology<br>PO Box 218 John Street <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Hawthorn 3122<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:bvanmeeuwen@swin.edu.au">bvanmeeuwen@swin.edu.au</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>p: 9214 8768<br>f:&nbsp;9819 0823<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>m: 0416 931 105<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Supporting Schools</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools">www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools</a> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=212142299992" target="_blank"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=34 height=34 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.png@01CBDE5E.817435C0"></span></a></span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal'>&nbsp; </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/twitter" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=34 height=34 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image003.png@01CBDE5E.817435C0"></span></a></span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal'>&nbsp; </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/youtube" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=34 height=34 id="_x0000_i1028" src="cid:image004.png@01CBDE5E.817435C0"></span></a></span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal'>&nbsp;</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-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