Category Archives: General

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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Apr2013_BLOOD BANK VISIT on 8th May 2013

THE BANK WHERE DEPOSITS SAVE LIVES !!
LOCAL BLOOD BANK VISITS:
DAYBORO  Thursday 8th MAY 2013
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Apr2013_Pine Rivers VIEW Club

Thirty ladies from the club recently gathered for morning tea at Rendezvous Cafe and bookstore in Dayboro.  The ladies enjoyed the relaxing atmosphere, delicious scones with jam and cream, cakes and excellent service.
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Apr2013_NEXT BLOOD BANK VISIT

The blood donormobile visits Dayboro, (parking kerbside in Williams Street – just near Hay Cottage and Roderick Cruice Park) on Wednesday 8th May from 9am – 3pm.
They will visit Samford (parking at John Scott Park on Station Street) on Friday 10th May from 8.30 – 3.30pm.
To book an appointment, or for any medical enquires, donors are to phone 13 14 95 prior to the visit.
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Mar2013_DAYBORO POLICE NEWS

DAYBORO POLICE
Phone:  3425 1200
Mobile:  0427 729 289
Fax:  3425 2093 
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Mar2013_CENOTAPH_The Empty Tomb

Robert Keane
During April-August 2014, I propose to present performances of a multi-media piece to commemorate the centenary of the 1914-1918 War, to be called:  CENOTAPH (from the Greek for “empty tomb”).
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