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​Indi Boer competing hard in last weekend’s Gravity Enduro. Pic – Matt Rousu. ​Get your tickets now for the 2020 Regional Longest Lunch. Pic – Courtesy FCRM. ​The MTB de Femme will take place at Falls on 21st to 23rd February. Pic – Charlie Brown. THE PONDAGE A Major Recreational and our visitors. The path around it is a fantastic for 2017Facility GRAVITY ENDUROwalking, jogging, NATIONAL cycling SERIES etc. The other facilities like Round One of the GE National Series Roundn the last Onetwo Editions - Falls this paper Creek BBQ’s, seats, playground, will be staged this weekend, beginning published articles regarding our Mount skate ramp, basketball he National Gravity Enduro Series with practice sessions from 11am Friday. Beautyacts Regulating as the qualifying Pondage series and in for the courts, our sports ovals, Iedition six a notice from AGL advising Enduro World Series. See mention theDuring tennis theclub course and the of the weekend, several that they were applying to reduce the speed inT the article with Ben McIlroy. libraryof the are trails all benefactors will be closed to general riders limit on the Pondage to 5 knots. This ofalthough having this Blue Pondage Dirt will ‘on have shuttles running Mountain Bike Australia in conjunction with application caused quite a deal of a stir in ouron doorstep.’ Friday from 11am to 6pm and again on Fallsthe community, Creek Resort especially Management allowing are pleasedthat Saturday from 9am to 5pm. Cost is $50 per tothe present time for Round consultation One of theand 2017 submissions Gravity Andday the or water$90 for adds 2 days. Go to www.bluedirt. Enduroclosed on National Saturday Series. 25th The January, series 2020. is Australia anothercom.au element to book. – from On Sunday the trails will wide with Round Two being held at Stromlo swimming, kayaking, Realising that the area was a little be closed to the general public, but will No time to be smelling the roses during this weekend’s Forest ACT in May. Round Three will be at fishing, model boating and Gravity Enduro. Pic - Jiri Cech. preoccupied with fires, AGL have extended progressively open as the different sections Balingup WA in June; Round Four will go to powerof the boating event arein the completed. form Pretty Valley Rockhamptonthe deadline for in submissions July and the until final round will of water skiing. There are Point on the Frying Pan Spur. The aim of the Wednesday 4th of March 2020. Road will also have closures and​This be little subject model to‘Three gamePointer’ is toHydroplane ride each boat section was a no‘hoot’ faster to watch than and the be held on Woodford Island, on the Clarence rulesdelays for shouldpower boatinganyone beon travelling was back enjoyed from by many around the lake. The Five Knot would remove this RiverJust to in reiterate, northern the NSW Mount in August. Beauty the Pondage – like only fastest time allowed, and no slower than the set the horse yards or Pretty Valley Pondage. slowest time. Then theyactivity. do the Pic competitive – Ken Bell. bit, TheRegulating popularity Pondage of mountain (to give bikingit its correct continues two power boats at any Now this Gravity Enduro is a different sort before riding to the start of the next competitive totitle) grow. is the From last the point great of effortswater flowof some through Mount one time and all must travel in an anti- of mountain bike racing to what we know the bitspeed without limit onbeating the Pondage or exceeding should the times Beautythe Kiewa locals Hydro in the Electric 90’s - to Scheme. hosting The the clock-wise direction. Experienced skiers as Downhill or Cross Country. The Gravity remainpermitted. unchanged At the so thattime water-skiing, of going to print, jet the NationalsPondage regulates in Feb 2000 the flow- to the of pointwater whereback would work together – only having one Enduro is both. The athletes will start with skiingfinal and course other had power not beenboat set,activities but they can look like weinto have the someWest ofKiewa the best River tracks - ironing in the out country boat on the water while the other changed a warm up ride from Slalom Plaza, out the continue.taking in High Voltage and Wishing Well, then -fluctuations both in Mount in Beautywater flow and inwhen Falls the Creek. scheme skier or rested. Bogong High Plains Road, up the Pretty heading to Flowtown, completing that before Theis generating growth and and the not success generating means power. we can Also, it is very important to take into OverValley the Roadyears, andyour then editor across has been to the a Trig heading to Thunderbolt and then to Generator continue to host fabulous events. account the fact that power boating on As mentioned, the Pondage is a fantastic regular user of the lake – and I personally our andPondage Vortex rarely before takes finishing place inmore Slalom than Plaza. recreational facility for this community feel that the existing policy is fine – that a dozenSound times like aa year,pretty usually easy day!! weekends and holidaysThe weekend’sand never programpast sunset. sort of goes like this. FA LLS OpenOpen when by the Appointment flags are out! ThatSaturday: some would 9am tosuggest 16:00 thatis compulsory power practice. boating10am on to the 18:30 lake isis rideroffensive, registration noisy, and Info Or phone 03 5758 1200 for further information. CREEK For Groups, Clubs etc pollutingTent open.and intrudes 17:00 to upon 17:30 the is amenity rider briefing. For further information: of theFrom town 18:00 is totally on there inconsiderate. is a social evening Any at Last MUSEUM Phone:Wb: www.fallscreekmuseum.com.au 03 5758 1200 detrimentalHoot Restaurant effects of andpower Bar boating in Slalom on the Plaza. Em: [email protected] lakeSunday: are negligible. 8am to 9amAnd Riderfor the Briefing rest of andthe Timing PleaseFb: tryfacebook.com/fallscreekmuseum to allow 24hours notice. year,activation. it is perfect. 8:30am to 1430pm Trails Open for For furtherTrails, information: Tales & Tucker Guided Walks But GEit is competition.1500 up to the community to 1630 to havePresentations. their www.fallscreekmuseum.com.au First Sunday of each month – plus other popular days. say. IfSend you’re your into comments biking and via wouldEmail to:like to enjoy [email protected] some good action, be at Falls Creek this Facebook/fallscreekmuseumRefer to: www.trailstalesandtucker.com.au [email protected]. Let’s do the bestweekend. thing by Furtherthe community. detail from • 03 5758 1200. •

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2 Falls Creek & Mount Beauty THIS WEEK ~ Summer 2017 Edition THIRTEEN WE LOVE MOUNTAIN BIKING Despite The Weather Vic State XCO Champs alls Creek welcomed a huge field of After a great weekend of Gravity Enduro, expert and amateur riders for the we welcome a different breed of athlete 3rd round of the Victorian Gravity to compete over the weekend of 15th F and 16th February as Falls Creek hosts Enduro Tour last Sunday the 2nd of Feb. For season 2020 the event also featured the Victorian State Cross Country as a qualifier for the renowned Enduro Championships. Over 150 athletes are World Series. With not only the regional expected into the resort to take part in the series but also international ranking points official State XCO Championships and at stake, rider registrations were increased the final race in the Nine Round Victorian dramatically with entrants from across the XCO series. The course will be tough and State and the further afield. fast with many racers likely to be surprised by the technical features of the course at After a hot and dusty practice session Falls Creek. on Saturday, unseasonal mist and drizzle welcomed racers at the rider briefing on Following a mass start through the village, ​Unfortunately Paul van der Ploeg spent the day Sunday. This made many of the riders riders will be funnelled into Jump Start ‘pushing uphill’ after puncturing early on the first nervous about the conditions ahead on and heading to Rocky Valley Storage.A TIME The TO REMEMBERstage. Pic – Matt Rousu. the challenging 30km course designed by backdrop of Rocky Valley Dam will be ANZAC Day ANZAC Day Dawn Service: 5:45am - the Ops team at Falls Creek. However, the unlikely6:15am. to Service distract at racersEagle Rock as the - including push for weather began tohe clear years mid-morning flash by; the numbers and of the afinal Bagpipe climb recital.. leads All them friends up and Turbine visitors to actual returned service personnel the warming sunshine produced near ideal the welcome.Vortex. HavingFor further recently information been pleasepart of diminishes - and yet the respect call 03 5758 1202 or visit www.fallscreek. conditionsincreases.T for great Fortunately racing. conflicts of the scale the Victorian Gravity Enduro this technical com.au/Events. of WW1 and WW11 have not re-occurred.and difficult trail is sure to be a spectator In the female elite category Albury Local Mount Beauty Service New returned service personnel are now highlight and a real challenge for the racers Julia Boer comingwas edged from off the ranksthe podiumof Vietnam by Vets and Anzac Day Services are as follows. The to negotiate.Early Morning With Service riders will lapping take place through ACT riderthose Georgina who have Von seen Marburg service in in the what Middle East. Numbers are being maintained by Slalomin Bi-Centennial Plaza and this Park, being Lakeside location Avenue of the was a closely fought battle between the two. (beside the shire offices) beginning at 7am. Diggers marching down Hollonds Street last year, led by other service personnel and all are supportedofficial event village the atmosphere here Jim Crebbin on his WW1 Motor bike. Pic - Ken Bell. It was a differentby the very story appreciative in the public.Men’s elite A small informal service with a speaker willfrom be fantastic. the local RSL. All welcome. The address for the day will be offered by Over the years, the numbers of spectator category though with Mount Beauty local students from the Mount Beauty Secondary supporters that have turned up to show The Anzac Day March will come down Chris Panozzo delivering a convincing win Official practice day is on Saturday 15th College. Speakers will be school captains, their appreciation has grown dramatically. Hollonds Street, starting from the assembly point Katerina Trnka and Connor Vickers. At our to take theThis, top stepto me, by says over that 50 there secs remains from a very Februaryin Park Street,and racing near the commencesPolice Station at at 10:45am, 9am local service, wreaths will be laid by many strong - yet unspoken - feeling of gratitude but marchers should be assembled and ready to Jordan Powell. on Sunday 16th. Registrations will remain community representatives and members of and respect among the community and in go at 10:30am. Whilst Hollonds Street will not open until next week and the entry list is the public are invited to do so if they wish. Local ridersour were quiet heavily way, we represented just turn up andin express be closed, traffic movement will be restricted as our acknowledgement of our ‘diggers.’ expectedthe marchers to grow come with down many the street. racers chasing Further details on the service from Mr Bob just about all of the other categories as well Williams,Georgina President, Von Marburg Mount is Beauty seen here RSL pushing real hard ANZAC Day is the one of the few opportunities the Thelast Commemorative opportunity forService State will Glory take place for this with Falls Creek Local Alex ‘Sandbagger’ on 5754 1585, or 0427 784 499. in the year where people can come together with year.at the• Cenotaph, beginning at 11am. The on Big Fella to seal the win in the Elite Females. Judd claiminga solemn the andwin sincere in Sport purpose. category It is a day that Motion of Loyalty will be offered by Councillor Following the service, everyone is invitedPic – Matt Rousu. and Mountengenders Beauty pride racer and Laura reinforces Zagorski the gratefulness PS:Tony The Keeble MTB of thede AlpineFemme Shire. takes Prayers place will on theto the Mount Beauty Senior Citizens be led by Sister Eileen Reardon of the Catholic Rooms for a BBQ Lunch, refreshments and dominatingcarried the Veteranby the bulk women of the nation. field. It is expectedweekend of 21st to 23rd February. Check that this year will be no different. Church and the Guest Speaker on the day will the traditional activities (read two-up), plus www.fallscreek.com.au/eventsbe Flight L Richard Cornell ALTC for Bandiana.. details. a couple of beers and a few old stories. • Falls CreekFalls Event Creek Supervisor Service Nick Buckley said "We'reJoin absolutely the Falls Creek thrilled locals atto this have unique had location, over 210 registeredEagle Rock, riders for the for Dawn this Serviceevent. 2017. Shuttle for ANZAC Dawn Service: 5:15am Despite the- 6:30ambest efforts Meet atof Slalom the weather Day Car all Park. the riders were enjoying themselves and after slow start Falls Creek found some much needed sunshine and rewarded racers OpenNow For OpenBusiness At the base Seven Days a Week from 4.00pm of the walking with some of the best trail conditions we’ve Seven Days a Week OUR SERVICES INCLUDE DinnerFrom from 4pm 5.30pm and mountain seen this year." • biking trails! 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Falls Creek & Mount Beauty THIS WEEK ~ Summer 2017 Edition THIRTEEN 3 GATHER FESTIVAL Our Community If you have a Gather & Ride ticket, the miss any of the action! shuttles will kick off at 9:30am so you can General admission tickets are still available Together enjoy the live music while riding the trails online up until the event begins, and they until 3:30pm. will also be available on the gate throughout he big day is almost here - the the day. inaugural Gather Festival is For all other general tickets, the gates open happening tomorrow, Saturday 8th at 10:30am and trust us - this will be a solid Check out the full program on this page TFebruary, at the Big Hill Mountain Bike 12 hours of music and entertainment, so (it’s pretty impressive!), pack your chairs Park! make sure you’re there early on so you don’t and picnic blankets, and enjoy the day! • With the weather looking perfect for a day Left Stage Right Stage of live music, boutique market stalls, local EVENT SCHEDULE food, children’s activities and mountain 9:30am Gather & Ride Shuttles commence bike riding, this is an event you won’t want to miss. 10:20am MCs: Shorty and Bushy The dedicated volunteer committee has 10:30am Acknowledgement of country been working almost two years towards 10:45am Mount Beauty & District Community Stage Band their first event, which has been generously supported by a large number of local 11:45am Spookie ukies businesses, as well as major sponsorship 12:15pm Richard Perso from former local music festival, Sweet Valley Sounds. 1:15pm Adam Grok 2:15pm Jessica Lorraine 3:15pm Tom Richardson 3:30pm Gather & Ride Shuttles conclude 4:15pm Tanya George 5:15pm Ro George 5:45pm Mitch King 6:45pm DJ Jarrah 7:15pm Sarah McLeod 8:30pm DJ Jarrah 9:00pm Dallas Frasca 10:30pm Gather Festival CONCLUDES

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Falls Creek & Mount Beauty THIS WEEK - Summer 2020 Edition EIGHT 5 FALL LINES Hard Waste Collection alls Creek Resort Management will be collecting hard waste on Wednesday F26th April - the day after ANZAC Day. Please see our Hard Waste Collection guidelines on the website, or if you require any additional information, please contact the FCRM Office on 03 5758 1200. • Summer Debrief It has been a record year for visitation this summer and Resort Management would like to get your feedback on events, visitor demographic, mountain biking and general FALL LINES observations. Steve Killalea from Milestone Chemicals - just one of the many exhibitors that will be as this year’s Trade Fair @ SongsFalls Creek. That Pic - ElleMade Shaw. Memphis “Melbourne band Sun Rising is rocking with Therefore you are invited to join the an utter belter of a show. The Songs That Made relevant Resort Management personnel TheA Life‘Sun Rising’to Remember Band brings ‘The Songs That Memphisfor all membersis an exuberant, of the potent, hospitality homage industry to the and other members of the community for a MadeA celebration Memphis’ toof MountLyn’s Life Beauty. will – take courtesy place birthplaceto prepare of rock for ‘n’winter roll that and has do the some audience serious summer season debrief meeting. ofon the Friday Upper theKiewa 28th Valley April Regional 2017 inArts the - toVillage be jivingsaving beyond on productthe exit.” needsInDaily.com.au for the season. This meeting will take place on heldBowl at the at FallsMount Creek Beauty for Community anyone who Centre, wishes UpperTo be Kiewa held Valley at the Regional Frying Arts Pan acknowledges Inn, in the Wednesday 26th April from 9:30am to Saturdayto attend 22nd and February, pay tribute. at 8pm. Commencing at theVillage support Bowl of Alex, at DwayneFalls Creek, and the the team Trade at Fair around 11:30am in the Boardroom above The12 noon,Songs theThat afternoon Made Memphis will reflect takes famous Lyn’s Thewill Park take in placeproviding on Tuesdayaccommodation 2nd May for Sunfrom Foodworks in QT. talesenormous and hilarious contribution anecdotes to from Falls Sun Creek. Records Some Rising.10am to 5pm and again on Wednesday 3rd, from 9am to 4pm. If you have any specific agenda items, please artists,wine andand its a creator,light BBQ Sam willPhillips. be provided, The Tickets at Mount Beauty Hardware and Axel Mero receiving a cheque to support his email http://[email protected]. narrativebut we andask musicthat you combination bring other is designed beverages to Drapery,Companies on-line invited at Trybooking, to exhibit or at include the door. We look forward to seeing you all there. • informand also and aeducate plate to the share. audience In thewhile case rocking of wet Bedding Suppliers, Linen, Manchester International studies from Rollo Kiek and the Mount themweather, senseless. a contingency plan will be in place. $25and adult, Window $20 members, Furnishing $10 youth/student, suppliers, Wine Beauty Senior Citizens. Pic – Ken Bell. Friends are welcome to pass this invite on Underand 12Spirit yrs. Free.merchants, • Wholesale Food Sun Rising walks the audience through a see so many people reconnecting, sharing their and it is understood that members of Lyn’s AustraliaSuppliers, Day Chemical, Cleaning and Toiletry UKVRA presents… chronologicalfamily will tourbe in of attendance. Memphis’ famed • Sun suppliers and equipment suppliers. experiences and, as they do so, starting the Records, focusing on the early period 1950-1957 recovery process.” Trade Fair @ Falls Creek AustraliaPrepare Day for celebrations the season across and savethe Alpine money. and touching on artists like Ike Turner, Howlin’ Shire were a particularly meaningful gathering. Cr Roper said it was inspiring to witness BUSH Wolf,Something BB King, of Elvis, an institution Johnny Cash, since Carl 1982, the Visit the Trade Fair @ Falls Creek. 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Ambulance 000 Falls Creek 5758 3424 consultation with the community from EMERGENCY Mount Beauty 5754 4244 The application will be submitted after Wangaratta 5723 0600 The application will be submitted after BROADCASTER 26 TheDecember application until will 4 be March, submitted and aftersubmissions Alpine Radio RCA consultation with the community from (Fires & Floods) 96.5 FM Falls Creek 5758 3287 from26consultation Decemberthe community with until the 4 March, arecommunity invited. and submissions from ELECTRICITY 13 17 99 RACV 26 December until 4 March, and submissions Faults & Emergencies Falls Creek/Mount Beauty from26 December the community until 4 March, are invited. and submissions FIRE 5750 1230 from the community are invited. Falls Creek/Mount Beauty/ BURN OFF from the community are invited. Tawonga 000 NOTIFICATIONS HOSPITAL CFA 1800 668 511 Have your say by contacting Mount Beauty 5754 3500 SES Falls Creek 13 25 00 Have your say by contacting MEDICAL CENTRES [email protected] your say by contacting Falls Creek 5758 3238 WILDLIFE RESCUE [email protected] your say by contacting Mount Beauty 5754 3400 0421 553 527 [email protected] 6 [email protected] Creek & Mount Beauty THIS WEEK - Summer 2020 Edition EIGHT LOCAL TALENT Great SuccessFALL LINES when I was about 12 I started showing more interest in racing. I went to a few of ocal lad Ben McIlroy is an up and the Victorian Enduro events but after a Citizen of the Year and Local Achiever of the became the local leader for the Girl Guides in garneredcoming Enduro mountain bike Year - Kiewa Valley - Nicholas Brown. Tawonga. Most of these groups she continues $12800 – couple of years that series kind of fell apart. racer. Over the last two years he has I then stared racing the national series. to support regularly. whichprogressedL will be to be the fastest junior rider in Nick’s achievements include: • President, splitAustralia between winning both the National Series MR: How many national events have you Alpine Radio (formerly secretary). • Treasurer, In the last 30 years Hazel has also volunteered the CFA and raced? UKV Lions Club. • Chairman, Mount Beauty at the Australia Open, which is a particular and the National Championships in 2016. the Wild- Ben: My first national year in 2015. I raced CHAG. • Foundation member of Mount passion of hers. New additions to her On March 26 Ben went and raced his first Life Rescue three events, Toowoomba, Adelaide, and Beauty Men’s Shed. • Committee member volunteering schedule include the local Op ever EWS (Enduro World Series) event in services. Canberra and placed 3rd overall for the series. and player, Mount Beauty Tennis Club. • Shop, the ALPS group (Active Life Physical Rotorua, New Zealand. Prior to the event Nick has made a tremendous impact on the Social), driving local people with disabilities ItMatt is estimated Rousu caught up with Ben to chat In 2016 I raced the Bright, Perth and about the race and his potential future in Adelaide National series events winning all Ben McIlroy with bike - and a ‘can-do’ attitude. Pic local community and volunteered countless to appointments and visiting residents in that the takings on the day totalled around - Matt Rousu. hours of his time in a variety of roles. • Nick the local nursing home. Hazel is regarded $500,000the mountain – not bikea bad world. little result for those three and the U19 series overall. I then went is highly regarded by many in the Kiewa by all the groups she assists as a very reliable whoMR: jumped Is this inyour and first made overseas the effort. race? on to win U19 National Champs in Adelaide of the races he was doing. Valley and beyond for his commitment and volunteer who is always willing to lend a Ben: Yep, first overseas race, first EWS (with a time that would have knocked Troy MR: What are your goals for this year, Ten stalls represented many businesses from Brosnan off the elite podium). enthusiasm for helping others, often going hand – volunteering is in her blood. Hazel the(Enduro Upper WorldKiewa ValleySeries), and so Fallsit’s going Creek to was be more EWS or is going to be too hard to over and above, and remains a proactive has a very long and distinguished history of representedpretty exciting. by Lisa Logan and the Chamber of MR: How did you end up travelling and juggle school? member of the community volunteering in the local area. • Commerce.MR: Is it excitement or are you nervous? racing alongside Chris Panozzo (2 time Elite Ben: I’m racing the EWS in New Zealand Gravity Enduro Australian champion)? and in Tasmania but this year I want Local Young Achiever of the Year award - High Country Come Back TheBen: UKVI’m probablyrepresentatives a bit moreincluded: nervous Rocky Ben: I first met Chris at a Victorian Enduro to finish Year 12 and get out alive, do Kiewa Valley goes to Axel Mero. Valleythan Nikes,excited. Team Excited Mount to raceBeauty, overseas, Valley but It was envisage that somewhere around 3000 state round at Barjarg, I was still like Under as much riding as I can and stay fit. It’s Viewnervous lodge because (with general it’s such Mount a big Beautyevent. Axel is 14 years old. He excels at both dance people might attend the High Country Come 15s or Under 17s and I knew that he was a fast probably not the best year to be going into stuff),MR: HaveMike youWhipps heard Fire anything pits, Charlie about Brown the and academically. Axel has gained scholarships Back gathering that was organised in six quick dude. I wanted to hang out with the fast guys my first EWS because Year 12 takes up Photography,tracks over in Artisans Rotorua, Liz NZ?Herman and Danni and dance placements with the Australian working days by Janelle Boynton and Melissa so I wanted to hang out with Chris Panozzo. such a massive chunk of my time. Ballet School, the Royal Ballet School Forde,Ben: Fromthe Mount what BeautyChris (Panozzo)Music Festival has andsaid, Antony from the Ovens Valley. Aroma Therapies and Kiwi Ice Cream. I remember at Barjarg the shuttles were always MR: Have you got any plans for further in London, UK, and the Houston Ballet they’re fast and there aren’t many rocks. The venue was the Port Melbourne Timber a bit delayed, we were hanging out down the studies such as University, or depending Company in Texas, USA. He was also offered ThanksMR: How to Janelle did you and get Melissa into riding?and to all those bottom for so long that we nearly missed our on how these two EWS events go, would a short-term scholarship with the Bolshoi Yards and surprise, surprise, just over 6200 that made the effort. • visitors arrived on the day and enjoyed the 96 Ben: Pretty much because of my Dad, race runs. When we got to the top, everyone you like to chance it and try to become a New York Academy. He is also winner of was wondering where we’d been. He was professional racer? 2019 Alpine Shire Youth Award for the Arts. stalls representing High Country Victoria. just like “Ah we’ve just been chilling at the Ben: I haven’t really thought too much Axel is considered an excellent role model for Entry was free but the gold coin donation bottom.” So that felt pretty cool. about it. Becoming a professional mountain other young people to follow their passion and After that he invited me to travel with him biker would be pretty sick but you sort of achieve goals. Visit the to the next round at Narbethong. During do have to have another profession once you Lifetime Achievement Award - Hazel Riordan. Bogong Power Station that trip we decided not to race any more come out the other side. of the Vic series. I thought that I wouldn’t Hazel began volunteering at age 16 and has Information Centre MR: Do you think you’d be able to develop For historical & geological exhibits. really continue racing but then Chris a career and race at the same time? continued since then. As a young mother in invited me to Toowoomba. That was my Tawonga, Hazel joined the CWA, Red Cross, Now open Sundays Ben: Yeah, looking at someone like Paul 10:30am - 2:30pm Bogong Alpine Village first national race and from then on we just Uniting Church Ladies Catering Group and Group Bookings - Phone 03 5754 3318 became mates and he invited me along to all Tawonga Primary School Mother’s Club and

Visit the TRADING POST CLASSIFIEDS LOCAL RADIO Bogong Power Station Alpine Radio 96.5 FM BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY FOUND MISSING BOOK In the Kiewa Valley Information Centre Prominent location within the Falls Creek Alpine Wedding ring in the vicinity of Tawonga South A copy of Dr Ruth Lawrence’s Thesis titled ‘The Alpine Radio 92.9 FM For historical & geological exhibits. Village, with good access from Slalom Street. Suit retail Newsagent and Post Office. If someone has lost a InteractionOPTOMETRIST between the Environment, - MOUNT Land BEAUTY Use and In the Ovens Valley Open: Sundays and Mondays outlet, restaurant or licensed premise. Square meterage Kelly Gibbons from Wodonga Eyecare consulting ring give me a call on 0400 350 488 and provide a Hydrology of the Bogong High Plains between 1850 Alpine Radio 94.5 FM 10:30am - 2:30pm Bogong Alpine Village of 98m2. Please contact Barry on Mb: 0418 578 500. at the new rooms in the Mount Beauty Medical In the Harrietville area description of the ring. and 1985’ was leftCentre, for this Tawonga community Crescent. in the care of Mr Group Bookings - Phone 03 5754 3318 FOR SALE Bill Sutton.Full eye Bill examinations was happy to including lend the bookGlaucoma and until tests, Emergency Services Broadcaster MISSING BANNERS Mount Beauty Community Radio for good music, local One brand new pair of ASICS Tennis shoes, size 46 now Diabetesit was always and returned Macular – Degeneration until this last 18 screening. months. Three display banners constructed by the Saturday Stitchers Children welcome. To arrange an appointment: news, snow reports and developing programs. Euro (11.5 US). Worn once. Too tight for me. Retail in 2004 (16 of them were made) for community events This is a valuable piece of the area’s history and we hope Fancy Fresh Local Fruit Price: $159.95. Will sell for $120. Ph: 0400 350 488. and used by many Kiewa Valley community groups since this notice mayPh: prompt 02 someone’s 6056 memory. 4000 Please Ph: 5754 4554 Visits Mount Beauty Fortnightly Email: [email protected] then. The poles and bags for them have been returned to contact your Ed on 0400 350 488. Men’s Bicycle Diamond Back ‘Outlook’ nearly new – Next: Fri 10th Nov then Fri 24th Nov Website: www.alpineradio.com.au and Vegetables… with helmet (unused). $75.00 Ph: 03 5754 1215. Upper Kiewa Valley Regional Arts, who lend out these banners, but the actual sewn material banners for ‘Mount TRADING POST CLASSIFIEDS … and real Free Range Eggs? RM Williams Cuban Heel Boots, Bushman Tan, with Beauty,’ ‘Heath’ and ‘Leaves’ are missing. Please contact Email your adverts to us and you don’t pay until you sell added rubber protective sole. Almost brand new. Size 9 Rollo Kiek on 03 5754 1750, or see Penny Goebel at the the goodsFancy – or until a Cleanyour Advert Laundrette? achieves the desired We also have a local gourmet selection… G. Retail $309.95 will sell for $250. Ph: 0400 350 488. Neighbourhood Centre, if you can help recover them. results. Em: [email protected] It is here! Beechworth Honey and more! 41 Bogong High Plains Road IconicSourdoughs, NZ products Honeybird like Whittakers Coffee, and BUSINESS DIRECTORY Fully licensed restaurant Clean, comfortable, well-lit and carpeted - with Cookie Time ALTERATIONS, DRESSMAKING & REPAIRS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR PHYSIOTHERAPYflat screen TV, folding bench, efficient washing Renowned Dining and Wines Just in - our real Fruit Ice-Cream Machine Hand-made Pasta ~ Slow-braised meats Call Kerry 0407 814 114 for all sewing needs. Altitude Electrical - no job too big or small. Domestic, Kiewamachines, Valley Sports cost effective& Spinal driers Physiotherapy. and industrial 5A water commercial & industrial. Ph: Ben Svarc 0419 801 109. Hollonds St Mt Beauty. Out of hours and home visits ~ World’s best Pork Chop ~ amongst BOWEN THERAPY & MASSAGE filters to give you the cleanest wash possible. other un-worldly delights by Roi! Kiwi s Market FREIGHT - ALB - MTB - FALLS CREEK available. HiCaps. Ph: 5754 1270. Tawonga South. Ph: Heather 0428 993 125. Hand-churned fruit ice-cream - to die for! Open Seven days Remo’s Transport from Albury/Wodonga to Mount SOLAR-POWEREDOpen 8am SKYLIGHTS - 8pm weekdays ‘Good Food Guide’ since 1998 8am - 6pm through summer BUILDING & ELECTRICAL Beauty & Falls Creek Tues to Fri incl. Refrigeration A unique9am and - 7pm locally weekends developed product & Public supplied Holidays. and Age available. Ph: John or Esther 0417 414 320. Duggan & Hanlon, your complete building service, installed by a fully qualified electrician. Available for all other Lonely Planet Guide 239 Kiewa Valley Highway please call Justin on 0458 220 879. HAIRDRESSER electricalAriel’s work. Reg No 20917.Laundrette Phone Mal: 0419 884 668. Bookings please - Gift Vouchers available Next to Fallons Caltex and Bus Depot Natalie Raymond, Birds Nest Salon, 26 Hollonds Street, SPORTS MASSAGE Ph: 0498 804 096 CAKE MAKING & DECORATING Mount Beauty. Open Six days a week & evenings by Mount Beauty Ph Book online. impactmassage.com.au 03 5754 4495 Elene Wood at www.studioecakes.com.au in Tawonga appointment. Ph: 03 5754 1177. Ph: 0400 350 488 177 Kiewa Valley Highway, Tawonga Facebook.com/kiwi’smarketgarden – for all occasions. Mb: 0409 673 192 or Em: LD’S HOME PET CARE STORAGE Caravans, Vehicles, Pallets, Large Lock-up Units. [email protected] Pet Care & Dog Walking. Ph: Lisa: 0407 541 695. 4 Falls Creek & Mount Beauty THIS WEEK ~ Summer 2017 Edition THIRTEEN Ph: 0428 361497 www.alpinewarehousing.com PAINTING SERVICES CIVIL CELEBRANT - HEATHER MULL Interior/Exterior, Domestic/Commercial. Obligation TAXI & 4WD SERVICE Quality Ceremonies - All Types. Mb: 0428 993 125. Free Quotes. Quality & Service Guaranteed. KLM Mt Beauty Taxi Service. Covers Falls Creek & Albury. www.celebrant-ne-vic.com.au Alpine Painting Services, Ph: Laif 0437 023 921. Ph: 0409 573 909 or 13 10 08.

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Weekly Mount Beauty Park Run. 8am Saturdays. 1st Trails, Tales and Tucker. A fascinating three Bicentennial Park, Lakeside Avenue. Ph: 03 (& 14th) kilometre walk along the Wallace’s Heritage 5754 1118. Trail while listening to the stories of the characters, the myths and legends and how 8th Gather Festival – a Celebration of our they have shaped the Bogong High Plains. community and friends featuring Dallas The walk concludes with a delectable lunch Frasca, Sarah McLeod, Mitch King, Tanya of tastes of the North East Victoria and George and Richard Person – to name a stunning views across the High Plains. Visit: few. Go to:www.gatherfestival.com.au. www.trailstales andtucker.com.au for further detail and to book. 9th Open Mic Afternoon at the Ranga – the Dederang Hotel – from 3:30pm Great gear, 7th Mount Beauty Community Market. 9am great set-up. Be there! Ph: 02 6028 9325. – 1pm. Top end of Hollonds Street and Kiewa Crescent. You make it, you bake it, 12th Regular Monthly Meeting of the Probus you grow it – you’re welcome! New stall Mt Beauty Hardware Club of Mount Beauty. 10am at the Mount holders welcome. Enquiries or to book a Beauty Neighbourhood Centre. Regular stall, phone Bev: 0419 289 672, or Em: & Drapery Store Guest speakers and plenty of healthy [email protected]. ❑ Home ❑ Garden activities. All Welcome. Enquiries to: Mb: 8th Mt Bogong Conquestathon – an organised ❑ ❑ 0419 514 399. walk up and down Bogong brought to you River Camping 13th Regular Monthly Meeting the Upper Kiewa by the Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club. From Gift Vouchers Available! Valley Community Association, 7:30pm at 6:30am at Mountain Creek Picnic Ground. the Auditorium, next to the Mount Beauty Further details from: 0417 014 431. Visitor Information Centre. All Welcome. For 8th Peaks Challenge Falls Creek. 2000 cyclists more info, phone: Mb: 0428 226 922. challenge the 235km ride from Falls 14th Mount Beauty Men’s Shed Regular monthly Creek, Mount Beauty, Hotham, Omeo, Shannonvale and back to Falls Creek. meeting and BBQ Lunch. From 11:30am at Some Road Closures will be in place. the Shed in Tennis Court Avenue. Refer Notices in future editions . Visit: 15th Regular Monthly Meeting of the Mount bicyclenetwork.com.au. Beauty Diabetes Support Group. 10am 11th Regular Monthly Meeting of the Probus Lakeside Community Centre. All Welcome. Club of Mount Beauty. 10am at the Mount SMELL OF SMOKE... Ph: 0427 544 824. Beauty Neighbourhood Centre. Regular Through your clothes? 16th Falls Creek XCO – Victorian State Guest speakers and plenty of healthy Championships. XCO or Cross country activities. All Welcome. Enquiries to: Mb: Bring your blankets, linen 0419 514 399. Olympic Format is one of the most well and clothes down to know and exciting disciplines of mountain 12th Regular Monthly Meeting the Upper Kiewa biking. For further detail, call 03 5758 1202 Valley Community Association, 7:30pm at the Auditorium, next to the Mount Beauty ARIEL'S LAUNDRETTE 21st-23rd ​MTB de Femme at Falls Creek. A weekend Visitor Information Centre. All Welcome. For OPEN: 8am - 8pm weekdays event for all ladies, girls and women more info, phone: Mb: 0428 226 922. interested in Mountain Biking. Each year 9am - 7pm weekends 13th Mount Beauty Men’s Shed Regular monthly has grown to be better than the last – so meeting and BBQ Lunch. From 11:30am at & Public Holidays join us this year. Ph: 03 5758 1200. the Shed in Tennis Court Avenue. 22nd UKV Regional Arts presents The Rising 13th Regional World’s Longest Lunch at Falls 41 Bogong High Plains Road, Sun Band doing ‘The Songs That Made Creek. A beautiful lunch set in the wonderful Mount Beauty · Ph: 0400 350 488 Memphis’ – a stunning show of songs and surroundings of the Bogong High Plains. stories. From 8pm at the Mount Beauty Further details at www.fallscreek.com.au. Community Centre. Adults $25: Members 14th The famous Dederang Picnic Races. $20: Youth $10: U12 Free. Tickets at Mount A fabulous day on the country racing Beauty Hardware or at the door. Enquiries: Accredited calendar. Gates open 11am. Further BODY REPAIRER 03 5754 1750. details at: https://country.racing.com/ 28th Falls Creek Interschools Mountain Bike calendar/2019-03-16/dederang-cup. All Insurance Repairs | Windscreen Replacement | All Work Guaranteed Championships. Now in its second year, 21st Regular Monthly Meeting of the Mount this event hosted riders from as far as Beauty Diabetes Support Group. 10am p: (03) 5754 4497 e: [email protected] Mansfield, Shepparton and Wodonga. This Lakeside Community Centre. All Welcome. Lot 4, Nelse Street, Mount Beauty year is sure to be better. Ph: 03 5758 1200. Ph: 0427 544 824.

2020 SUMMER PUBLICATION SCHEDULE & RATES

PUBLICATION SCHEDULE: ADVERTISING RATES: Ed 09 * 21.02.20 * MTB de Femme. Falls Creek Interschools MTB Champs. Peaks Challenge. (C) DISPLAY: • 1 column (6cm wide) = $15.00 per cm. 4cp = $20.00 per cm. Ed 10 * 06.03.20 * Peaks Challenge. Conquestathon. Regional Longest Lunch. (C) • 2 column (12.5cm wide) = $25.00 per cm. 4cp = $35.00 per cm. Ed 11 * 20.03.20 * Peaks and Conquestathon Wrap, Dirt Divas Coaching sessions. (C) • 3 column (19cm wide)= $35.00 per cm. 4cp = $49.00 per cm. Ed 12 * 03.04.20 * AASHA Conference Falls Creek. Lead up to Easter Activities. (C) CLASSIFIEDS: • Like the Trading Post. Send in your Classifieds and pay when you sell. DISTRIBUTION: • All accommodation houses, restaurants, businesses, club lodges and BUSINESS DIR.: • $5.90 per line per Edition. apartments in Falls Creek, Bogong Village, Mount Beauty, Tawonga South, Tawonga and Dederang, DEADLINE: • Friday 2.00pm prior to publication date plus the RMB’s between Dederang and Tawonga and selected venues in Bright and Myrtleford. CONTRACT: • A Season Contract for 17 editions of winter is available offering a ONLINE: • Available in PDF form at: www.fallscreek.com.au/whatson/ 15% discount. The contract is secured by payments made four editions INSERTS: • Not Available in advance. Due Dates: 07.06.19, 05.07.19, 02.08.19, 30.08.19 ENQUIRIES For Information on Advertising or Editorial Contributions please contact: For Payment, Placement of Adverts or Subscriptions, please forward to: Ken Bell Mob: 0400 350 488 Ph/Fax: 03 5754 1346 Email: [email protected] Office Address: Suite 2, 41 Bogong High Plains Road, Mount Beauty Postal Address: P.O. Box 325, Mount Beauty 3699. ABN: 22 171 749 807

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