Lids 4 Kids collects 12,000 lids to build prosthetic hands

By Isobel Cootes
Updated July 2 2021 - 2:58am, first published November 6 2019 - 9:31am
INNOVATION: Evandale Primary School pupil Taryn Farrell with some bottle caps and lids that have been donated to make prosthetic hands for children in developing countries. Picture: Neil Richardson.
INNOVATION: Evandale Primary School pupil Taryn Farrell with some bottle caps and lids that have been donated to make prosthetic hands for children in developing countries. Picture: Neil Richardson.

A good news story out of Melbourne has inspired Evandale pupil Taryn Farrell to collect more than 12,000 plastic lids to print prosthetic hands for children in developing countries.

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