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The Bank First Teaching Initiatives Program (TIP) is open to all teachers and educators who work in preschools, primary and secondary schools across Victoria.
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Before starting the application process, we encourage you to take a look at our Frequently Asked Questions and TIP Toolkit to give you the best possible chance of impressing our judging panel and receiving a 2025 TIP grant.
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Teaching Initiatives Program
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1 minute read
15 December 2025
Welcome to all
Education
When you step onto the grounds of Quarry Hill Primary School in regional Victoria, you know you’re welcome. A Teaching Initiatives Program (TIP) 2025 grant has made sure of it!
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2 minutes read
25 November 2025
Little Yarra River guardians: Hands-on conservation
Education
Little Yarra Steiner School students are monitoring the health of Little Yarra River to learn how human activities impact waterways and preserve the river for future generations.
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2 minutes read
18 October 2024
Managing waste with Eco Bins
Education
Armed with colour-coded bins, Oscar Romero Catholic Primary School students are managing waste sustainably and showing us all how it’s done.
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2 minutes read
9 October 2024
Billy Cart Kids
Education
At Wayi School, students are taking their love of learning on the road. The specialist school will introduce its Billy Cart Kids program to students later this year.
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2 minutes read
8 October 2024
Recycling plastics in STEM
Education
Kalinda Primary School's STEM program gives students the opportunity to create items using 3D printers. Now, community plastic waste can be recycled into 3D printing thread.
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2 minutes read
8 October 2024
Thermomixing in the Twin Rivers Café
Education
Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School is our Teaching Initiatives Program People’s Choice winner for 2024. We're proud to support their incredible Eco Garden and Twin Rivers Café program.
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2 minutes read
15 September 2024
Growing agriculture skills
Education
Greater Shepparton Secondary College students are learning hands-on agriculture skills by caring for livestock on school grounds.
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2 minutes read
15 September 2024
Food Rocks at Rushworth P-12 College
Education
Rushworth P-12 College's Food Rocks program provides nutritious meals to all students at no cost.
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