Category Archives: General

Apr2013_CHILDRENS ART CLASSES at CEDAR CREEK

Local artist Helen Evans BA MA will be holding art classes for children in her purpose built studio in Cedar Creek during the Easter holidays. 

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Apr2013_ LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letters from Tim Stitt and Mrs Kim Bax

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Apr2013_ANZAC Day, 2013

Dawn Service:  
The Dawn Service will be held at the Cenotaph in Roderick Cruice Park (beside the pool) and will commence at 0515. Bring a light and participate in the service.
Parade and Main Service
The Main Parade will be as it was last year.  Form up will be at the hotel at 9.00am and the march will begin at 9.30am sharp and proceed to the school.
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Apr2013_KUPIDABIN FAIRY FESTIVAL

Sat 4th May & Sun 5th May  1.30pm – 3.30pm
Kupidabin Fairy Festival will be held at The Lyell Deer Sanctuary, Lyell Court (off Foggs Road) Mt Samson – just 15 minutes from Dayboro.
The Fairy Festival is held twice a year, with a Spring Festival in September.
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Apr2013_TOOLS ON THE WALL

Many readers may remember growing up when part of daily life included felling timber for all manner of uses:  Paling fences, post and rail fences, railway sleepers, bridge girders, housing timber, bullock yokes, firewood etc all done using hand tools which mostly hang silent on Museum or back-yard shed walls these days with nothing to tell of the skills and strength needed to use them.
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Apr2013_Mt Mee Ramblings

By Ian Wells
Some old timers are saying that they have never seen the Mountain any wetter than it is as I write.  Much of our own country is too steep and slippery for the motorbike and the dog seems to think that she would run similar risks if she moved far from her favourite verandah. So caring for the cattle is just not easy.
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Apr2013_U3A PINE RIVERS

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After a very successful AGM with a capacity crowd at Bray Hall to hear our Guest Speaker, Ambassador for Ageing, Noeline Brown, U3A Pine Rivers Inc returns to its normal monthly social and information meetings.
NEW COMMITTEE FOR 2013
President – Bob Haynes;  Vice-President Andy Duggan; 
Secretary Margaret Harding;  Treasurer John Tendero
Committee Members:
Sue Maskell, Lyn Browne, Jean Green, John Wright, Yvonne Wickham, Carl Nielsen, Bill Bryson, Marilyn Mavin and Veronica Palmer
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Apr2013_DAYBORO POLICE NEWS

Rural Watch meeting
Due to Easter, the next Dayboro Rural Watch meeting will be held one week later – Tuesday 9th April, 7.30pm at the Dayboro Bowls Club.  Meeting open to all local residents.
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Mar2013_Sarah and Robert engaged

Col and Trica Heathwood (of Dayboro) are excited to announce the Engagement of their Daughter, Sarah, to Robert, eldest son of Peter and Karie Nixon (of Nome, NQ). Congratulations Sarah and Rob. 

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Mar2013_Andrew and Amy engaged

It is with great excitement that Amy Neilson and Andrew Noonan announce their engagement. Amy is a veterinary nurse at the Old Mill Vet Surgery and Andrew is Sales Manager at a local automotive dealership.
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