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GALVIN TO CONTEST MAYORALTY

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bryan_galvin.jpgA former Deputy Mayor of the Pine Rivers Shire Council will contest the mayoralty for the new Moreton Bay Regional Council.
Bryan Galvin served 13 years with Pine Rivers – the last seven as Deputy Mayor to Yvonne Chapman.
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MARCH 08 AT THE DAYBORO COMMUNITY ART GALLERY

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db_gallery_mar08.jpg“HAPPY EASTER” to all our friends and patrons.  The Gallery is ready with many wonderful pieces of new pottery created for the occasion and, or course, we have a great variety of paintings in all mediums and styles to satisfy a most discerning art lover.
 
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Dayboro Soccer Club announces involvement in Small Sided Games National Program

Dayboro Soccer Club announces involvement in Small Sided Games National Program

In conjunction with the Samford Football Club, Dayboro junior soccer players in our Under 6, 7 and 8 teams will participate in a local mini-league based on the national development concept for football known as Small Sided Games, or SSG.
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THANK YOU and FAREWELL YVONNE – WE WISH YOU WELL

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Pine Rivers Shire Council Mayor, Yvonne Chapman received a heartfelt farewell and thank you from Dayboro at the function held at the Dayboro Uniting Church on Sunday 10th February 2008.
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What is StoryBook?

Do you have photos jamming up your hard drive?
Do you have photos that the whole family wants copies of?
Do you like the idea of putting your photos in an album but never have the time?
Do you want to have fun creating an album the easy way?
If the answer is YES to any of the above, then StoryBook is for you!

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Comparing Generation Y with Baby Boomer teenagers

Do you know what Bodgies and Widgies are?
In the “Baby Boomer” era, Bodgies were young teenage men who wore tight trousers, had slicked back hair, and rode motor bikes, as in the movie “Grease” or television show “Happy Days” and the Widgies were their girl friends.
“Hip” people liked Elvis and the Beatles, while the “Squares” liked Pat Boone and the Seekers who had a clean-cut image, and “Mods” wore stove pipe pants and rode motor scooters.
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Cycling enthusiasts celebrate 100th Anniversary at Bike Expo

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pr_cyclists.jpgBryan Ferris, 61, the Australian record holder for century runs (he has done 41), upcoming champion Zac Payne, 16, and endurance rider Lindsay Green, 76, are proud to be members of the Hamilton Pine Rivers Wheelers Cycling Club who train off-road at Lakeside track, on Saturday mornings.

 

 Do you know what “twiddling” is?

Ask any member of the Hamilton Pine Rivers Wheelers Cycling Club (HPRWCC) who is celebrating their 100th anniversary this year!

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NETWORK TOPIC Mar 08

Talk about being caught “on the hop”!!  It was only whilst putting this edition together that the realisation came that our normal deadline i.e. 3rd Friday would be GOOD FRIDAY.  For this reason the deadline for the April edition is THURSDAY 20th March.  Please respect this deadline.
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Wanted . . . Kids for Raft Race

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Hey all you kids out there! We want you to be an Apex Kid with us! 

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Dayboro Players Set to “Thread the Boards” Again in ’08

Yes, it is that time again when we start to think about this years play.  Once again we are fortunate to have a local person prepared to write another play for us.  I think everyone agrees that the last few plays have been great and we expect another great one this year.
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