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2 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Community News Council News ParksFire Management and Reserves Council Meetings ParksFire Management and ReservesEvents •• ElevatedOngoingMaintenance platformparks of maintenance. walking tree work. tracks in natural John Paul II gears up for areas and Tangara Trail. KeyKey issues issuesissues at at at the Council the Council Council meeting meeting meeting ofheld 23 of May •• OngoingOvalsFESTIVAL pesticide park maintenance program. OF VOICES as per Key issuesissues at at the the Council Council meeting meeting of of • Maintenance of natural areas as per the onand17 16 October6 JuneApril: 2016 2016 included: included: • establishedOvals herbicide maintenance program schedules. 2615 AugustSeptember and 5 2016September included: 2016 included: various Natural Area Management Plans. •• AdoptedAdopted thea Strategic 2016/2017 Plan Budget for 2016-2026. and Capital Expenditure • Fertilising of ovals. •• TheProgram.Ado Bellerive-Kangaroopted a draft Strategic Bay Plan – Rosny 2016-2026 Park Cultural/Creative as a basis for • Commencement of firebreak clearing on • Agreed to to consult initiate the an community amendment on the to Lauderdalethe Planning Urban Fire Management • PrecinctAgreedcommunity to– undertakeDevelopment consultation. community Policy Framework consultation was on adopted. the Draft Council property. Walk Safely to School Day • Maintenance ofEvents natural areas as per the • ExpansionAdoptedScheme theto Feasibility incorporateAnnual Plan Study. 2016/17.a new Bellerive Bluff Specific Fire Management • CouncilPindos Parkendorsed Management a submission Plan. to the Local Government various Natural Area Management Plans. • BoardAgreedAdoptedArea ReviewPlan. to an consult amended – Sorell the communityandPindos Tasman Park on ManagementCouncils a Draft – Community Voluntary Plan. • Maintenance ofEvents walking tracks in natural • CommencementExhibition: of Housematesfirebreak clearing on FROM FRONT PAGE school students on the walk to school on Friday end of each day.” •amalgamation SafetyAccepted PlanWorks a fortender and 2016-2021. shared for– June/Julythe services provision options. of2016 the Annual Hard areas and Tangara Trail. • Agreed to undertake community consultation on a draft Exhibition:Council24 property. September The Eastern– 9 October Shore • Agreed to consult the community on a draft Kangaroo Bay – • Maintenance 1and - 9 managementJuly 2016 of natural JOHN Paul II staff and vital importance of road 18 May, we also take The national in- RoadsbushfireWaste Collection management Service. strategy. CommunityRosny Cottage, Photography Rosny Farm Rosny Park Cultural/Creative Precinct - Development Policy areas as perThe theBarn, various Rosny natural Farm area students are gearing up safety skills. the whole school on a itiative also promotes im- •Future Pothole repairs:Council Richmond, Meeting Cambridge, dates: Dulcot and Rokeby. Exhibition Framework. management plans.Events to pound the pavement “I encourage par- walk around the block to proved diets (by asking •• GravelMonday road 28 grading:May, Monday as required 18 June based and Mondayon inspections. 9 July. Exhibition:14 October Poochibald – 6 November Art 2016 Prize • AcceptedWorks a tender– September/OctoberOctober/November for the construction of the Kangaroo 2016 Bay • Continuation of Council’s property later this month when ents and carers to get promote the importance schools and P&Cs to •Meetings Guide post start replacement at 7.30pm continues: and are various held atlocations. council offices, Exhibition:SchoolhouseEXHIBITIONS1-9 October Gallery,A Stitch 2016 ATRosny in THE Time:Farm Pavilion at Kangaroo Bay. management strategy. they take part in Nation- involved with this event, of keeping active and host a healthy breakfast), Roads•38 Concreting Bligh Street, of gravel Rosny paths: Park. Opossum Bay Park. SCHOOLHOUSEBiennialSchoolhouse Textile Gallery, GALLERY andRosny FibreFarm AND Festival: ExhibitionSeafarer’s Festival al Walk Safely to School particularly for those healthy.” positive environmental •• PotholeConstruction Accepted repairs: a tenderof gravelOtagoRose for Bay, access:Bay,the Lindisfarneannual Rosny from andreseal Bastick andBellerive. and GeilstonStreet micro-surfacing to Bay.Kangaroo BARN program for 2016-17. 11Festival: November23 October Dog’s – 4 December 2016 Day Out2016 Day. with children 10 years Pedestrian Council action, better use of • GravelBay Skate road Park. grading as required based on inspections. BelleriveEvents Boardwalk Workshop:Schoolhouse2 ReedOctober Gallery, Pen 2016 Rosny and Farm Black Held on Friday 18 and under who need of Australia chairman public transport with • GuideReconstruction postCentres replacement of retaining and continues wall: halls Elwood at various for Drive. locations.hire Exhibition:InkRosny Drawing Penumbra Farm May, the community extra supervision when and chief executive of- reduced car-dependency • PreparationConstructionWorksVisit www.ccc.tas.gov.au –for of November/DecemberRosnyresealing Hill inRoad Spinifex for shared details Road path. andon Council’sFuchsia 2016 Road in Exhibition:27 AprilArtists – 27with May Conviction • Preparation for resealing in Spinifex Road and Fuchsia Road in Exhibition:13 July Still 2016 Wild, Still initiative raises aware- near or crossing roads. fi cer Harold Scruby said and the vitally important • RisdonConstruction Vale.community of DDA crossings centres in and Spinifex halls Road.for hire. 24The October Barn, – 13 Rosny November Farm 2016 RoadsRisdon Vale. Exhibition:SchoolThe HouseThreatened Barn, The Gallery, Rosny Eastern Rosny Farm FarmShore ness of the health, road “As a community, physical inactivity was road safety message: • PotholePreparationReconstruction repairs: for of resealingBellerive, shared path inTranmere, Dover near Court Rosny Howrah, and Treatment Pindari Seven MilePlant.Street in 9Community December 2016 Photography – 8 January 2017 • PreparationWorks: for resealing May/June in Dover Court and2018 Pindari Street in Exhibition: A Class Act: The safety, transport and we should be ensuring a major risk factor for “Until they are 10, chil- DrainageBeach.Howrah. MargaretExhibition:ExSchoolhousehibition: BrownExhibition AnimalGallery,A Stitch Studio Rosny Madness in Time:FarmPainters Biennial14 October4 Textile– – 27 6 November May and 2016Fibre environmental benefi ts our children can walk many chronic diseases dren must always hold • GravelPreparationOngoing road cleaning gradingfor resealing of asopen required in drains. Avoca based Street on in inspections. Lindisfarne. 18 June – 10 July 2016 Roads SchoolhouseConcert:Schoolhouse ClarenceExhibition Gallery, Gallery, RosnyCarols Rosny Farm Farmand that regular walking safely to school every that could affect kids at the hand of an adult • GuideConstructionMinor postdrainage replacement of new works concrete as continues required. wicket at at various Wentworth locations. Sports School House Gallery, Rosny Farm • PotholeConstruction repairs of footpathin Cambridge, on Rosny Mount Hill Rumney, Road near Mornington Rose Bay. and 11 NovemberChristmas – 4 December Concert 2016 (especially to and from single day, while as different stages of their when crossing the road.” • Ground.Construction of stormwater line: corner of Esplanade and Lewis Walk: Winter Warming Walk – • Warrane.PreparationConstruction forof roadsideresealing verge in Spinifex maintenance. Road and Fuchsia Road in Festival:Schoolhouse11 Seafarer’sDecember Gallery, 2016Rosny Festival Farm • ConstructionAvenue, Seven of Milefootpath Beach. on Rosny Hill Road near Rose Bay Exhibition:Lauderdale City to of Geilston Clarence Bay Open school) can provide for parents and carers we life, including mental It also encourages • GravelRisdon roadVale. grading as required based on inspections. Bellerive23 16October June Boardwalk 2016 the long-term wellbeing can lead by example illness, cardiovascular parents and carers to High School. CommonwealthArt Exhibition Bank Test Match DrainageParks• GuidePreparation postand replacement for Reserves resealing continues in Dover atCourt various in Howrah. locations. Bookings Belleriverequired Boardwalk – see Council’s – Australia23 July v South– 21 August Australia – of children. and help kids learn safe disease and cancer. walk more, reducing •Drainage OngoingOvalsPreparation irrigation cleaning for maintenanceresealing of open indrains. Avoca continues. Street in Lindisfarne. Australiawebsite Day for detailsBreakfast • Ongoing footpath replacement program. TheSecond Barn, Rosny Test Farm In the lead up to pedestrian behaviour, “One in four children dangerous traffi c con- •• ConstructionElevatedOngoing workcleaning of platform stormwater of open tree drains.line work. on the corner of Esplanade and Contact Sarah26 January Bishop 2017 6217 9625 • PottersConstruction Hill, South of footpath Arm carpark on Rosny construction. Hill Road near Rose Bay 12 November – 16 November 2016 the event, John Paul while being active and in Australia are over- gestion around schools, • LewisPark maintenance. Avenue, Seven Mile Beach. Contact BelleriveSarah Bishop Boardwalk 6217 9625 • ConstructionHigh School. of accessiblestormwater ramps line on and the medium corner ofstrips Esplanade on the and Bellerive Oval, Bellerive II received a special healthy too.” weight or obese, and it is while minimising the risk •Fire cornerConstructionLewis Management Avenue,of Bruny of Seven roadsideand Cambridge Mile verge Beach. maintenance. Road and Cumberland and visit from Local Liberal Now in its 19th year, expected that numbers of Australian children •Parks Fire reduction and Reservespreparation for controlled burns: Waver- Cambridge Road. Contact Council Member for Franklin Walk Safely to School will reach one in three developing heart disease Drainage•Parks leyOngoing Flora and parksPark Reservesand maintenance. Pilchers Hill. • OngoingReplacement cleaning of kerb of openand gutter drains. of Tilanbi Street, Howrah. and Minister for Sport Day encourages primary by 2020,” he said. and diabetes. • MaintenancePlayground upgrade of walking Shoreline tracks. Park, Howrah. FindFind nearby nearby parks parks and and events, events, report report an an issue, issue, receive receive • Construction of stormwater line on the corner of and Recreation Jacquie school aged children to “We really need For more infor- • PaintingRehabilitation of Tangara of ovals Trail from post winter and rail to summerfences. sport. wastewaste collection collectionVisit www.clarenceartsandevents.net reminders reminders – download– download the the My My Local Local for DrainageEsplanade and Lewis Avenue, Seven Mile Beach. details on Clarence events. • InstallationUpgrade of ofirrigation split posts at Clarendonat Mortimer Vale Bay Oval. for signage. Services app forServices smartphones. app for smartphones. Petrusma, who joined build walking into their teachers, parents, carers mation about Walk • Ongoing cleaning of open drains. her two young grand- daily routine by walking and the community at Safely to School Day, •For Minor more drainage information works as required. call 6217 9500 or visit our websiteContact at www.ccc.tas.gov.au Council children in their walk to to and from school not large to get behind this visit www.walk.com.au/ • Faggs Gully Geilston Creek erosion control Find nearby parks and events, report an issue, receive school. just on Friday 18 May, event and its objectives wstsd. implementation. waste collection reminders – download the My Local Ms Petrusma said but every day. – the best exercise for all Tips on making sure • Bastick Street, Rosny stormwater and carpark upgrade. Services app for smartphones. she encouraged school Apart from the of us is regular walking. kids get to and from For more information call 6217 9500 or visit our website at www.ccc.tas.gov.au children of all ages to get physical benefi ts, regular “Children require at school safely are availa- involved in the annual walking also has a fa- least 60 minutes per day ble via the Road Safely Walk Safely to School vourable impact on their of physical activity. We Advisory Council’s ‘Road Day event. cognitive and academic should encourage them Safe Kids’ initiative at “I was delighted to performance. to include walking at the www.rsac.tas.gov.au/ John recently join students John Paul II Primary beginning, during and roadsafekids from John Paul II Prima- School principal Fran Bayfield Street UBET ry School,” she said. Bearman said the school Peers “Walk Safely to had been participating 8 Bayfield Street School Day is a great in Walk Safely to School (Alderman) Rock n Roll Rosny Park event which can help Day for many years. Clarence City students and their “It’s great way to (Opposite Flight Centre) families make healthy raise awareness of the Dance Workshops Open 9.30am every Saturday Council lifestyle changes to the benefi ts of walking Sunday May 20 at Alma Street daily routine of school to school safely and Activities Center - Bellerive M: 0419 309 220 pick up and drop off. we encourage all our Instructors: Christine & Rodney from Fonzies E: [email protected] “This is great way families to get involved,” Gamble Responsibly. Three sessions for $30 PO Box 2 - Rosny Park TAS 7018 to promote the ben- she said. 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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 3 Community News Planning Unique partnership launches a better “RoadSafe” education program event AN innovative new the ‘no trash, no trail and resource developed by no trace’ motto, as well Clarence City Council is as how to make more helping make the daunt- sustainable choices. ing task of planning and Transport for event running an event easier goers is also something for all members of the to be considered to help community. include more people Council, in part- from all around the nership with Healthy community. Tasmania, has developed Clarence City Coun- a simple toolkit that aims cil Alderman Heather to help organisers “think Chong, chairperson of outside the box” and Council’s Community look beyond the sausage Health and Wellbeing sizzle. Advisory Committee, This will help in cre- said she hoped by using ating more diverse events this toolkit people would that are inclusive to more be able to contribute to people. the health and wellbeing The ‘Planning a of the community by Better Event’ toolkit is taking events to the next a guide to help identify, level. personalise and brain- “The Planning a Bet- storm all aspects of plan- ter Event toolkit is about ning an event, leading to making events more healthier, more engaging appealing to wider audi- and memorable events in ences, easier for people Tasmania. to be part of, and ensur- The toolkit is divided ing we do less harm to into sections – food, the the environment in the From left , student teacher Jenny Singleton, 10-year-old Hannah Logan, RACT executi ve general manager Membership & Community Stacey Pennicott and nine- physical environment, process,” she said. year-old Manjari Gurung. sustainability, social inclu- “We want event-go- sion and legalities, with ers to have memorable AN RACT online road of Tasmanian schools Stacey Pennicott said for when they are in a “Importantly, it will each listing a number of experiences that are fun, safety awareness and last year. the RACT was pleased vehicle and when they provide key statistics items to consider. safe and by planners knowledge resource for The pilot revealed to partner with the are around traffi c.” to assist develop future The quality of food considering choices grade three and four that only 43.59 per University of Tasmania Mrs Pennicott said resources.” presented can make a big like food offerings and students is now up and cent of students knew to ensure the successful the teaching resource The program is difference to the success sustainability. running following an of- the difference between roll out of the program was the fi rst of its kind being offered at several of an event, how it is “The toolkit is fi cial launch at Warrane stop and give way signs, into the school curric- for Tasmania that aimed schools across Tasma- perceived by event-goers designed for people to Primary School during and what they must ulum. to improve student nia, with the Bicycle and whether they decide build on and make their Road Safety Week earli- do; only 44.38 per cent “Young children knowledge in areas in- Network visiting a select to return to future events. own, with space for er this month. knew how to get in and were vulnerable road cluding bike riding, sign number – including The Planning a Better notes and to list ideas.” The program is out of cars safely; and users and being able to safety, passenger safety Warrane Primary School Event toolkit provides a Council has part- being rolled out for the only 57.62 per cent teach them from an ear- and pedestrian safety. – to deliver bike educa- checklist to help planners nered with Healthy fi rst time with assistance knew how to cross a ly age was important for “The resource was tion lessons for students. think about whether Tasmania to provide the from University of Tas- road when there are no longer term,” she said. designed for use in the This will comple- food supplied at an event toolkit to other organisa- mania teaching students. crossings available. “It is obviously classroom, for individu- ment and further stu- is suitable and desirable. tions around the state. The program’s RACT executive important that we teach als to use on their own dents’ knowledge about Sustainability is also It is also available to launch follows a suc- general manager Mem- children at an early and for group-based “Right Riding and Bike covered and is based on download online. cessful pilot at a number bership & Community age about road safety, learning,” she said. Safety”.

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4 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Community News Pedal power

WHAT TO DO NEXT? rides to success This month, many people will have garden, there are a few simple rules to purchased or been given a potted follow. chrysanthemum. First, you must cut them down After a couple of weeks fl owering to about an inch or 25 millimetres to indoors, what do you do with them encourage the new growth. next? Then, improve your soil so that it Do you treat them like a cheap is friable and well-draining and plant bunch of fl owers and throw them away somewhere sunny. when they have fi nished fl owering, or Water regularly during the summer do you plant them in the garden where and by next April or May, you will be they will develop into a lovely bush the rewarded with lovely fl owers on a bush following year? that will be approximately twice the size If you decide to plant them in your it was previously. PLANTING IN MAY Vegetable Seedlings Seeds Flower Seedlings Brussels Sprout Broad Beans Flower Seedlings Caulifl ower Onion Cineraria Broccoli Garlic Primula Cabbage Turnip Polyanthus Spinach Snowpeas Stocks Silver beet Delphiniums Lett uce Cyclamen OTHER JOBS FOR MAY • Last chance to plant spring fl owering bulbs. • Prepare garden beds for bare rooted trees and roses. Students from Clarence High School have contributed to organisati on Life Without Barriers by donati ng 10 restored bikes. • Spray fruit trees after leaf fall with lime sulphur or copper base spray. MORE people will repair and restore the “Through the resto- Chipman said. • Plant a green manure crop in veggie beds that will not be used over winter. now be able to tap into bikes to a high standard. ration and subsequent “Not only do they the power of pedalling Life without Bar- donation of these bikes, learn new skills, but HAPPY GARDENING FROM THE PINES LANDSCAPE thanks to a donation of riers will now use the I hope individuals will there is a sense of AND GARDEN SUPPLIES! 10 restored bicycles to refurbished bikes for either be able to get achievement in restor- charity organisation, Life their Intensive Family around more easily or ing the bikes and giving Without Barriers. Engagement Service. have a new source of back to the communi- Donated through “Access to transport recreation.” ty.” the Clarence City plays a big role in an Youth Workers Through the Bike EastErn shorE MowErs Council’s Youth Services individual’s feeling of assisted the students Program, Youth Services Bike Program, the dona- independence and free- with loading the bikes will continue to work sales - service - repairs tion was made possible dom,” Clarence Mayor on the trailer and the with young people thanks to the hard work Doug Chipman said. students were also able restoring bikes, which Full range of toro of three Clarence High “For a variety of rea- to interact with the Life will be donated to School students. sons, some people may Without Barriers team. community members push and ride The students attend- not be able to access “I would like to who otherwise may not ed the Youth Centre in transportation or have congratulate the stu- be able to afford to buy on mowers Rokeby every Thursday the fi nances to purchase dents involved in the a bike for themselves or Dare Cook to learn the skills to a new bike. Bike Program,” Mayor their family. 6243 7776 44 Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne

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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 5 Community News Young achievers recognised for success

LAST month more than 370 guests acknowl- edged Tasmania’s young high achievers when the Tasmanian Young Achiev- er Awards recognised nine winners for their contribution to the local community. Rokeby 20-year-old Jack Dyson won the TADPAC Print Service to the Disability Sector Award for making a signifi cant contribution to Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Tas- mania raising awareness and funds. Mr Dyson said it was an amazing honour and privilege to even be nominated. “I decided to start raising awareness through the media and social media because they are the two biggest platforms to get a word out nowa- days,” he said. “Cystic fi brosis is a condition that isn’t talked about that much through mainstream media so that’s why I turned to it to change that. “You look at myself and look at the next person, you wouldn’t be able to tell if I had cystic fi brosis which is why I think the community will benefi t from knowing about this hidden disease and be able to take recognition of it.” Alderman Heather Chong, Clarence winners Jack Dyson and Olivia Fleming, and Mayor Doug Chipman. In his many media appearances, he talks Fleming of Rosny Park self-defence and de- uted to the overall well- Tasmanian Young Achiev- with 250 nominations Young Achiever Awards openly about his personal won the Heather & velopment classes and being of the community er Awards.” received from across has been promoting the challenges with CF. Christopher Chong an outreach program and it was important to The night culmi- Tasmania. achievements of young Jack’s fi rst You Tube Community Service & educating women about see them recognised. nated a successful year The Tasmanian people since 1989. video, “Iron Lungs” has Volunteering Award for confi dence, consent, and “There are young nearly 3,500 views, was founding The Little Help boundaries. people right across Clar- fi lmed from his hospital Project during her fi rst She has volunteered ence making valuable bed. year studying medicine. in more than 30 week contributions to our Using social me- The project tackles long programs, facilitated community and we are dia, he has become an mental health issue and camps and many com- grateful to them all,” he inspirational role model, empowers young people. munity programs. said. motivating others with The not-for-profi t has Winners each “Young people have his body building to im- 25 volunteers and has received $1,000 and a important roles to play prove his CF and talking helped 8,000 Tasmani- trophy. in the success of any honestly about mental ans build resilience and Mayor Doug Chip- community and we are health. self-esteem. man said the work of proud to see so many 21-year-old Olivia Olivia oversees young people contrib- represented in the 2018

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6 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Community News CITY OF CLARENCE Winter Warming Walk Changes to Hobart Lauderdale to Geilston Bay Clarence City Council invites reasonably fit walkers to join us on a free guided walk from Lauderdale to Geilston Bay. bus interchange Enjoy coastal scenery and wonderful views from the top of Single Hill, Mt Rumney and the Meehan Range. Date: Saturday 16 June 2018 Departure time: 7.30am Distance: Approx. 26km and 1000m height gain Duration: 6-7 hours Meet: Geilston Bay Foreshore Carpark, De Bomford Lane and car shuffle to Roches Beach carpark. For more information and to book your place email [email protected] or [email protected]

Another free event in Clarence www.ccc.tas.gov.au

EASTERN Shore and some north- • Stop M: Rosny Park, Rosny also be available in the interchange ern suburbs bus stops have now Point, Waverley Street, Warrane, during the transition to support cus- been relocated due to key building Mornington, Seven Mile Beach tomers to fi nd their new departure developments and construction in (including route X64), Howrah, points. the Hobart CBD. Goodwood, Lutana and Grove “We will continue to offer a The changes, which came into Road. stable and predictable network for effect on 13 May, sees all services • Stop F: West Hobart and Mt our customers and aim to minimise using Hobart City interchange Stuart. any changes. stops J, M, G and H use a different • Lenah Valley services and New “At the same time, we recognise departure point, and services will be Town West route 541 will com- the importance of growth and devel- distributed between the stops. mence from stop 2 Elizabeth St opment in the CBD and are ready (which is the second timetabled to work with the state government The changes are as follows: stop for most services), and city and council to implement these • Stop J will relocate to the eastern departure times will refl ect this. temporary bus stop moves.” side of the interchange to where Ms Morse said Metro played a stops G and H are currently. Metro chief executive offi cer HOWRAH PRIMARY SCHOOL key role in CBD transport solutions • Stop M will relocate to opposite Megan Morse said Metro focused given the number of passengers it Excellence in Education Franklin Square on Macquarie on ensuring minimum disruption carried daily and the potential for Street. to its customers and operations, that to increase as Hobart expe- Howrah Primary School is one of Tasmania’s leading primary schools and shares • Stop G and H will be closed, and as well as other road users, during rienced unprecedented levels of with our community a history since 1961. The school is located on over 10.5 this location will become the stop planning for the changes with City activity. hectares and offers new and upgraded classroom facilities. J departure point. of Hobart and the Department of “Each day we facilitate up to • Northern suburbs services will State Growth. Our expansive buildings and grounds cater for Birth – Year 6 students and families. 17,000 passenger journeys through be consolidated on other stops “The changes to our network A separate Library, ICT Centre, Music Room, Multi-Purpose Hall designed for both the heart of our network, the Hobart (F, M, and Elizabeth St between are necessary to facilitate develop- sporting and social events, three large sports fields with native surrounds, all on the CBD,” she said. Liverpool and Bathurst St). ment underway at various locations beachfront of the Derwent. “We are also working to mini- • Stops E, F, P, and N are unaffect- around Hobart and specifi cally mise any potential fl ow-on effects Enquiries for new enrolments welcome. Telephone: 6246 6333 ed, as are most timetables. around the Elizabeth Street and not only to our services, but traffi c Macquarie Street bus interchange,” For more information visit: www.howrahprimary.org.au Services will be redistributed as volumes generally.” she said. follows: Customers are encouraged to “We will be undertaking a • Stop J: Rosny Park and Shoreline check the Metro website (www. comprehensive public education Central Turn Up and Go Services, metrotas.com.au) for detailed campaign to help customers and Eastern Shore all stop services, information and maps, visit the motorists travelling through the CBD Eastern Shore express services Metro shop or phone 13 22 01 if Howrah Primary School better understand the change. (except route X64), Lindisfarne, they have questions about the new Department of Education “Metro representatives will Geilston Bay, Risdon Vale. arrangements.

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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 7 Community News Art project gains momentum

Local community members putti ng pen to paper for a good cause.

A NEW project cen- the area. “The Tasmanian involved by contributing An independent munity are asked to keep More information on tred on the creation of Tasmanian Communi- Community Fund is their ideas to create some- funding body, the an eye out for opportu- One Community Togeth- public art for and with the ty Fund chairperson Sally pleased to be involved thing that refl ects the Fund provides grants to nities to add their voice, er can be found at www. community is gaining mo- Darke said the Clarence in this exciting project people and the area of community organisations or make comment on the onecommunitytogether. mentum on the Eastern Plains Art Project was for the Clarence Plains Clarence Plains,” he said. that make a difference by project, as well as follow org.au Shore. a perfect example of community.” The Tasmanian improving the social, envi- what’s happening via For more information The Clarence Plains organisations working Hobart-based design Community Fund was ronmental and economic Instagram @clarenceplain- on how to apply for TCF Art Project brings togeth- with the local community company Futago has established in 1999 wellbeing of the Tasmani- sartproject or Facebook. grants and to view grant er and forges a stronger to refl ect and build on an been engaged to bring its following the sale of the an community. com/clarenceplainsart- recipients, visit www. connection between the area’s identity. expertise in public art and Trust Bank. Members of the com- project/ tascomfund.org communities of Glebe “Through engagement communication design to Hill, Rokeby, Clarendon with the local community the project. Vale and Oakdowns in every step of the pro- Futago is working ADVERTISEMENT through the power of par- ject – from development with One Community ticipation, expression and through to production Together teams to obtain ownership, and contrib- and exhibition – these community input for uting to a shared sense of artworks will be made for artwork that will help pride in Clarence Plains. the community, with the positively shape the future JULIE COLLINS MP Spearheaded by One community,” she said. identity of the Clarence Community Together, the “All the artwork will Plains area. project is being delivered be focused on the place The project is running with funding assistance and shared stories from sessions to hear from from Clarence City the past and present, as people about the unique Council and a $68,300 well as refl ect a sense of places, where art might grant from the Tasmanian confi dence in the future. go, hidden stories, and Community Fund. “In addition to beau- what makes Clarence If you require assistance on The art project will tifying the public spaces Plains a great place. consider the rich history in Clarence Plains, the Clarence Mayor of Clarence Plains and project will draw on the Doug Chipman said he celebrate the resilience skills and talents of local was looking forward to any federal matter, please and strength of the peo- residents and hopefully seeing what came out of ple who live there, as well become a feature of the the project. as community leaders and area that people can be “I strongly encourage call me on 6244 1222. the people who work in proud of. as many people to get

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8 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Community News Beauty is in the eye of the Ogre!

STUDENTS at the The Friends’ School will take to the stage and bring the musical production of Shrek the Musical Junior to life later this month. The Junior version lets the audience follow the popular ogre Shrek on a journey of self-dis- covery. Presented by a cast from years fi ve to eight, the musical is directed and produced by Adele Harding and Marty Crerar. “The production is COME AND SHARE YOUR lots of fun, very enter- taining and sure to de- SENIORS’ MOMENTS! light the whole family,” Howrah Church of Christ - Holland Court Mrs Harding said. “The students abso- Share some fun, food & fellowship lutely love it and their every Wednesday from 10am commitment has been absolutely amazing. For enquiries please contact Denise on: “They have been learning lines without 6247 8713 or 0417 103 567 Cast and crew from The Friends’ School are busy rehearsing for Shrek the Musical Junior. [email protected] being asked to and practising their choreog- from a terrible marriage the well-known Dream There will also be a To book tickets, Plenty of parking and easy access raphy at home. to Lord Farquaad, save Works animated movie matinee performance visit https://www. “They even give up Shrek’s swamp, and and full-scale Broadway on 27 May at 1pm. trybooking.com/book/ their time on Sundays discover the importance production. It will be the sec- event?eid=372441&. with a smile on their of letting their ‘Freak The school will ond-time the musical ONE LUCKY faces.” Flag fl y’. present Shrek the Mu- has been performed in READER has the The musical follows Written by Jea- sical Junior on 26 and Tasmania. chance to win a double Shrek, Donkey and a nine Tesori and David 27 May at 7pm at The Tickets cost $20 pass to Shrek The Musi- band of Fairytale Misfi ts Lindsay-Abaire, the Friends’ School in the for adults and $15 for cal Junior – see page 12 as they rescue Fiona musical is based on Farrall centre. students/children. for details! Clarence City Council PERFECT PAIRS BUY ONE PAIR OF ZEISS LENSES AND GET THE SECOND PAIR HALF position on merger LAST month Clarence said the Council would on options for a south east in the agriculture sector, with business and the City Council reaffi rmed not “entertain any propos- council with the majority the residential subdivision community and invested its position to the possible al” to split the Clarence of residents not support- and the industrial precinct signifi cant resources and PRICE creation of a combined municipality. ive, such a proposition to at Cambridge with close expertise to ensure the A great opportunity to get that second pair Sorell and Tasman council. “Council has always annex parts of Clarence proximity to the airport, potential of the area is of readers, or prescription sunglasses or update your existing frames with ZEISS lenses. In its submission to been fi rm in the belief that would certainly seem like and working with key realised. See the friendly team at your local Eyelines the Local Government any amalgamation must a forced amalgamation.” groups in Richmond to “The future govern- Optometrists for details. Board, the Council be voluntary, be in the Council has invest- promote tourism in the ance of Richmond and the outlined it had the best interests of ratepayers, ed heavily in the region area. Coal River Valley lies with experience, capacity and be based on sound mod- which has seen growth “Clarence City a strong and fi nancially fi nancial viability to strate- elling and undergo proper in commercial, industrial, Council has a history of viable Clarence City gically invest, promote and consultation with the agriculture and tourism delivering good outcomes Council.” deliver better outcomes communities involved,” industries. for residents and business- For more information ROSNY 6 Bayﬁ eld Street for the Richmond and he said. This includes establish- es in the region,” Mayor on the Council report Ph 03 6245 0822 Coal River Valley. “Given that Coun- ing the Coal River Valley Chipman said. from 16 April, visit www. Book online at eyelines.com.au Mayor of Clarence cil consulted with its Wastewater Recycling “We have built good ccc.tas.gov.au/agen- Alderman Doug Chipman community late last year Scheme to deliver growth working relationships das&minutes. 9

Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 9 Community News

Giving hope to where it’s needed most

The Salvati on Army is calling on local residents to get involved in its annual Red Shield Appeal. Pictured here are Rachel, Michelle, Athol and Kirsten from Clarence City. THE Salvation Army is its services. impact on someone’s needed most.” nity Sector Banking, was To volunteer for this Appeal through one of urging local residents to “Hardship does not life.” Following last year’s the fi rst of its kind within year’s Red Shield Appeal the volunteers during get involved in its annual discriminate,” she said. The Salvation Army success, The Salvation the non-profi t sector weekend, please phone the appeal, by phoning Red Shield Appeal door- “More and more in Tasmania depends on Army will once again be when it was introduced 13 SALVOS (13 72 58), 13 SALVOS (13 72 58), knock to help raise $7.5 people from all walks volunteers, who play a rolling out its Donation in Australia last year. register online at salvos. online at salvos.org.au, in million during the last of life are turning to crucial role in providing Tap Points across 400 The service provides org.au or phone Clarence person at any Westpac two weeks of May. The Salvation Army for a hand up to some of locations in Australia. more effective, safer, and Salvos directly on 6244 branch or Salvos stores The money raised assistance – we need the most vulnerable and This community more meaningful dona- 4615. or by posting a cheque from the Red Shield the public’s support now marginalised people in fundraising initiative, tion opportunities across Local residents can to PO Box 9888, Hobart, Appeal doorknock will more than ever.” the community. sponsored by Commu- the country. donate to the Red Shield 7001. go towards The Salvation Captain Myles said “Volunteers are the Army’s vast network of by volunteering or donat- lifeblood of what we do,” social services to help ing to the Red Shield Ap- Captain Myles said. Advertisement those in need. peal, local residents could “They are our largest In a typical week make a huge impact in workforce, which enables across Australia, the communities across the the continued success Salvos provide more than country. and improvement of our 17,000 beds for those “Every donation vital social programs. suffering homelessness, makes a difference,” she “These programs in- 40,000 meals for the said. clude emergency housing hungry, more than 1,400 “Just $28 helps for people in crisis, drug fi nancial counselling children at risk of home- and alcohol rehabs, fi nan- sessions and refuge for lessness participate in an cial counselling services, more than 100 women after-school program, $60 as well as a host of social IMAGINE affected by domestic provides a food ham- programs. violence. per so that a struggling “We cannot do The Salvation Army’s family doesn’t have to go this alone. We all have Clarence Corps of- hungry, and $79 provides the opportunity to be fi cer, Captain Michelle one day of support for beacons of hope for Myles, said the Salvos a family trying to fi nd a others and by partnering HEALTHY WATERWAYS were aiming to mobilise home. with the Salvos for just 70,000 volunteers for the “Even a relatively a few hours during the doorknock to help meet small contribution can Red Shield Appeal, you the growing demand on have an immeasurable can give hope where it’s IT’S EASY IF YOU TRY Advertisement Please contact #CleanUpFishFarming me with any Authorised by Rosalie Woodruff, Parliament House, Hobart council matters

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10 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Community News Taking a stand against bullying Exercise your mood

RESEARCH led by the tute’s Exercise Your Mood Black Dog Institute has campaign, which ran revealed that even a small from 30 April to 6 May, amount of physical activ- aims to change these ity – as little as one hour statistics by encouraging each week – can protect everyday Australians to against depression, re- improve their mental gardless of age, gender or fi tness by taking on at current fi tness level. least one hour of exercise Depression is a seri- each week. ous public health issue, Though it can be with around one million hard to take the fi rst step, A display of self-portraits by each of the students and staff on show in the school’s corridor. Australians currently one hour is a very achiev- diagnosed. able goal and something HOWRAH Primary Action Against Bullying value of difference, inclu- in the school who help The day also saw It is also known that the Black Dog Institute School students and staff and Violence. sion and diversity. promote the school’s pos- buddy classes spend time up to 20 percent of the encourages people to have pushed back against To mark the occasion, The event was itive behaviour system. together, where positive Australian population build into their weekly bulling by banding the whole school donned organised by senior Howrah Primary play experiences were doesn’t undertake any routine. together to participate their odd socks with teacher Emma Byrne and School teacher Purdie encouraged. regular physical activity, For more information in the National Day of pride, demonstrating the a committee of students Reason said the school Mrs Byre said she which may signifi cantly on the Exercise Your prided itself on set- was pleased by the increase their risk of Mood campaign, visit ting high standards for impact of the event and developing depression in www.blackdoginstitute. behaviour that met the how it raised an impor- their lifetime. org.au/get-involved/exer- four school expectations tant issue for discussion The Black Dog Insti- cise-your-mood – being respectful, being among students. responsible, positive “The National Day of learning and being safe. Action Against Bullying “In holding this and Violence was a huge event, our students were success,” she said. Kay McFarlane able to participate in an “It was wonderful event that had meaning- to see all our students ful connections to our and staff come togeth- SAVING YOU school focus on being er under one cause to respectful and safe,” she highlight the signifi cance DOLLARS said. of this day. WHILE SAVING “Classroom discus- “The student commit- sions at all grade levels tee that helped organise THE PLANET were held around the the day did a fantastic FOR FREE topic of bullying and stu- job and showed that they ecohomeguide.com.au dents were able to gain are further developing a deeper understanding their leadership skills.” P: 0439 473 172 E: [email protected] a la carte dining around the defi nition. Friday night offer “The realisation that single incidents or con- Receive a FREE beer, wine or soft fl icts between equals isn’t drink with every meal purchased* bullying has been ground $13 MEALS breaking for students.” EVERY WEDNESDAY Bar opens 5pm - A la carte dining starts from 6pm. Howrah Primary School student Tiana said NIGHT FROM 5.30PM *Must show this original coupon to redeem offer. she used to think it was BAR OPEN SUNDAYS 4-6 PM bullying if someone said they didn’t want to play GEILSTON BAY BOAT CLUB IS AVAILABLE FOR FUNCTION HIRE: with her. PARTIES - BIRTHDAYS - WEDDINGS - MEETINGS During the day, the (WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY) school came together in the corridor to put BOOKING AND ENQUIRIES TO KAREN ON 0459 573 293 together a display of self-portrait drawings of DeBomford Lane, Geilston Bay each of the students and www.geilstonbayboatclub.com.au staff members.

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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 11 Community News TasWater gets a spray of grafﬁ ti

BESTBEST BUYSBUYS 1000W COLUMN FORGET CITY TRAVEL FITTED SINGLE Clarence City Council youth services coordinator Carolyn Bennett , TasWater southern facility oﬃ cer Rachaelle Downey and Clar-HEATERSGraﬃ ti arti st Rhys Jenkins working on one of the reservoirs ELECTRIC ence Mayor Doug Chipman with the fi nished artwork at Mornington reservoir SHOP LOCAL BLANKETS TASWATER could soon about for a long time. youth to take part in graffi ti art. $55projects like this are rare-PARKbenefi AT OURts. DOOR exceed $200,000.$36 be the next kid on the “The approval to the something meaningful Studies show if young ly targeted and overlaid ANDCleaning SAVE unwanted The artists will block when it comes to pilot program was given to them, it helps create a people have permitted by random graffi ti as the graffi ti off a reservoir move to the Bellerive making a splash on Tas- due to the amount of greater sense of pride in spaces to carry out their 4 PLATEartist’s work is respected. can cost up to $10,000 reservoir and a water mania’s public art scene. public complaints Tas- their neighbourhood and street art, other spacesUPRIGHT Turning STOVES graffi ti op- BIGbut LGa full 40LT sandblasting CHEFpump SLIDE station in OUTSouth As part of a pilot Water receive regarding in turn reduces the illegal are often left alone. portunities into art workMICROWAVE of the structure OVENS with an RANGEHOODSHobart over the next few program, three reser- unsightly or offensive activity in the area.” It was also found that can also have fi nancial anti-graffi ti coating can STAINLESSmonths. STEEL voirs and a water pump graffi ti,” she said. TasWater joined with $519 station have been set “TasWater see this as Clarence City Council to $188 aside to get a makeover an opportunity to resolve decorate the Mornington $188 by some of the eastern graffi ti and security com- reservoir in March and 5.5KG shores best graffi tists and plaints from members of have recently joined TOP LOAD FACTORY SECONDS LG 8.5KG TOP taggers. the public and engage again to take on a reser- WASHERS VARIOUS PRODUCTS LOAD WASHERS TasWater southern with the community in- voir at Rokeby. CHOOSE FROM SIMPSON facility offi cer Rachaelle cluding youth of the area The Council has a FISHER, FISHER & $698 Downey said it was a in a positive way. history of allocating some $399 PAYKEL AND OTHERS project they’ve thought “By empowering the of its public spaces to ELECTRONIC 422LT 2 DOOR MASSIVE 519LT FAMILY SIZE FRIDGES CHEST FREEZERS DISHWASHERS CALL FOR ENTRIES $695 $849 $449 28 July - 26 August 2018 SHOP 24/7 ONLINE WWW.BETTA.COM.AU

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12 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Community News Flu season warning for Local arts people with heart disease PEOPLE at high risk of your GP for vaccination,” medicines prescribed for heart disease are being he said. a heart condition,” he urged to get the fl u shot, Infl uenza can be a said. with research suggesting potentially fatal disease. “If you have a heart it could halve their risk of Common symptoms condition and are feeling heart attack. are similar to those of a unwell, speak to your Heart Foundation cold, but last longer and doctor. club turns 60 chief executive offi cer are more severe. “There is a signifi cant Graeme Lynch said the They include a body of research that risk of heart attack aside, runny nose, sore throat, points to the fact that people with a heart headache, muscle aches the infl uenza vaccine conditions tended to and pain, a fever and provides protection experience more severe coughing. against heart attack and symptoms when they Mr Lynch said cardiovascular disease, contracted a fl u virus. blood-thinning agent War- which is the leading “There are some farin could be affected by cause of death globally compelling reasons for cold or fl u symptoms. and in Australia. all of us to get a fl u shot, “Something not many “If you have fl u or but if you have a heart people are aware of is fl u-like symptoms, please condition it’s extremely that some medicines avoid contact with others important that you make used to relieve fl u symp- and stay home from an appointment with toms can interact with work.” SPEAK UP IN YOUTH SURVEY MISSION Australia kicked helps us to capture an identifi ed last year as most off Youth Week 2018 by annual snapshot of what’s important in Australia opening its annual Youth going on in the lives of were mental health, alco- Survey to encourage young people,” he said. hol and drugs, and equity young people to have their “It gives us many and discrimination. voice heard. important insights about Mental health This year’s survey will their aspirations, concerns emerged as the top The Hon. Julie Collins MP with the Hon. Jo Siejka and musical director Johanna Bostock. ask questions to delve and thoughts, which helps concern for the fi rst time deeper into issues around equip organisations like in the 16-year history of MORE than 100 music still been going for that Member for Pembroke Jo side Arts Club into the social media, alcohol and Mission Australia with reporting. and drama lovers cele- long is in itself quite an Siejka. future.” drugs, barriers to employ- current evidence so we Young Australians con- brated the Lindisfarne achievement, we have “The Riverside Arts The Riverside Arts ment and how young can advocate on their tinue to highlight coping Riverside Arts Club’s one member who has Club has an incredible Club was established in people feel about their behalf for the services and with stress, school or study 60th anniversary with been with the club for history and it was a 1958 by Ellen Dickson, community. broader policy changes problems, and body image high-tea and cake. more than 50 years and pleasure to attend a high who produced its inaugu- Mission Australia that they need. as their top three issues of The festivities joined I don’t think he’s missed tea marking the occasion ral drama performance of hopes to reach more than “We are encouraging personal concern. past and present mem- performing in a single of the organisation’s anni- Alice in Wonderland. 30,000 participants nation- even more young people Mission Australia’s bers together to remem- concert.” versary,” she said. The Club invites ally by the closing date at in Tasmania to take part in Youth Survey 2018 is ber its rich history last Ms Madden said she “I have always loved the public to join in the the end of July. our Youth Survey this year open to all young people month. has had a very benefi cal supporting and attending celebrations and attend Out of a national re- across local high schools, living in Australia aged 15 Committee member experience with the choir. events put on by the the 60th Anniversary cord of 24,000 responses community youth groups, to 19 years old. Diane Madden had been “Singing is very good club. Concert. last year, 1,322 responses sporting teams, community To take part in the sur- involved in the choir for the soul and we all “It’s a credit to the Held on 23 and 24 were from Tasmania. service organisations and vey, visit www.missionaus- since 2001. get on very well togeth- club that so many of June at 2pm at Lindis- Mission Australia church groups. tralia.com.au/youthsurvey. “It’s a very special er,” she said. the members have been farne Citizens Activities state director Noel Mundy “The more young The survey closes on organisation and I felt Federal Member for singing and performing Centre, the choir will urged young people in Tasmanians we have 31 July 2018, with results very priveliged to be able Franklin Julie Collins said for such a long period. peform with a pianist. Tasmania to speak up and participate, the more to be released in late to celebrate the anniver- she was pleased to attend “I look forward to Admission costs $15 get involved in the charity’s comprehensive the results November. sary,” she said. the anniversary along- continuing to work with for adults and $5 for chil- 17th annual Youth Survey. will be.” Youth Week 2018 ran “To think that we’ve side Legislative Council the Lindisfarne River- dren under 12-years-old. “The Youth Survey The top three issues from 13 to 22 April.

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The Friends’ School The Eastern Shore Sun is proud to be giving away a double pass to Proudly Presents The Friends’ School production of SHREK the Musical JR at The Farrall Centre, 295 Argyle Street, North Hobart. To enter the draw, please post your entry and preferred performance time by Tuesday 22 May. The winner will be drawn and contacted Wednesday 23 May.

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Based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Picture and the Book by William Steig BROADWAY JUNIOR COLLECTION® Book and Lyrics by Music by David Lindsay-Abaire Jeanine Tesori

Originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions Original Production Directed by Jason Moore and Rob Ashford “I’m a Believer” by Neil Diamond

Friday, 25 May 7.00pm Saturday, 26 May 1.30pm | Saturday, 26 May 7.00pm The Farrall Centre - 395 Argyle Street, North Hobart Tickets on sale at: Trybooking.com.au/xxxxxx

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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 13 Community News WORKSAFE FEATURE Eisteddfod celebrates WorkSafe Tasmania half a century in style Awards now open

MyState staff took out the title of organisational category finalist and individual category winner in the 2016 WorkSafe Awards. IF you have come up effort to engage and through the implementa- with a way to make your include all Tasmanian tion of an effective injury workplace safer and workplaces. management system. healthier, then you could The 2018 categories Category 6: Excel- be eligible for a WorkSafe and criteria have been lence in an individual’s Award. simplified and guidance contribution to rehabilita- The 2018 Work- questions have been tion and return to work. Safe Tasmania Awards included to help all Category 7: Best are back and will be a entrants. workplace health and major focus of WorkSafe The new categories wellbeing initiative. Month events throughout this year are: Category 8: October. Category 1: Excel- Leadership Excellence Now run bienially, lence in work health and Award (closed category – the awards promote, safety through the imple- entrants for this category encourage and publically mentation of an integrat- are chosen from catego- recognise innovation ed systems approach. ries one to seven). Abigail and Jessica preparing for the City of Clarence Eisteddfod and excellence in work Category 2: Ex- Finalists and winners health, safety, wellbeing, cellence in developing will be announced at a YOUNG entertainers are said hosting 50 eistedd- Initially the eistedd- in a friendly atmosphere rehabilitation and return and implementing an special cocktail evening. encouraged to join the fods was a significant fod focussed on choir while also receiving to work. initiative (solution) to an Every entry will celebrations and strut achievement. performances, but has meaningful feedback They seek to in- identified work health receive one free ticket their stuff in City of Clar- “It is a privilege to since expanded to in- from an expert in their fluence the Tasmanian and safety issue. to the evening, which is ence’s 50th eisteddfod. be involved with such a clude speech and drama, field. community’s attitudes Category 3: Excel- being held on Monday Hundreds of per- longstanding community chamber music and in- This year’s adjudi- and values toward all lence in work health and 22 October at the Hotel formers will grace the event,” she said. dividual performance on cators have experience things health and safety safety culture. Grand Chancellor in competition’s stages from “When the first a range of instruments, teaching and perform- to encourage a change Category 4: Best Hobart. 28 August to sing, dance, eisteddfod was held as well as the popular ing internationally and to positive behaviours individual or team con- Entries close 3 June play and much more. I doubt they would concert band and stage around Australia. and broader workplace tribution to work health 2018. City of Clarence have imagined that the band sections. “For many children, engagement. and safety. For more information Eisteddfod Society pres- eisteddfod would still be It gives students an the City of Clarence Originally started in Category 5: Ex- about categories, criteria, ident Audrey Akerman continuing today.” opportunity to perform Eisteddfod is one of the 1996, the awards have cellence in continuous assessment and judging first places that they recently undergone an improvement of rehabili- or to enter, visit www. experience performing extensive review in an tation and return to work worksafe.tas.gov.au in front of a public audience,” Mrs Akerman said. “Our hope is to make it a positive experience that encourages further engagement in the arts.” An additional $250 Come and join us at Bellerive Yacht will be awarded to the 2018 WorkSafe Tasmania Awards Club on Saturday 23 June to help raise winners of seven special award categories. If you’ve come up with a way to make your runds for Give Me 5 For Kids This year’s competition will be held at workplace safer and healthier, you could be Bar and Meals available from 6pm Clarence Uniting Church in Bellerive and City- eligible for a WorkSafe Award! wide Baptist Church in Music with Triple MMM DJ Mornington. Brett “Marls” Marley from 7.30pm The eisteddfod runs To ﬁ nd out more and to enter, head to until 23 September. www.worksafe.tas.gov.au $5 cover charge It will conclude (with all proceeds going to GM5FK) with the Prize Winner’s Concert. Eisteddfod entries Visitors Welcome close on 22 June. For more information, visit clarencee- Please call 6244 1353 to make a booking isteddfod.com.au. Entries close Sunday 3 June 14

14 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 HOME HEATING FEATURE Pellet Heating industry surges ahead

TASMANIA’S largest pellet plant is now in operation supplying local pellet fuel to the expand- ing market. Southwood Pellet Mill recently launched in Launceston and together with Oakdale in Hobart, they now supply all the heating needs for Tasma- nian customers who own pellet heaters. Pellet Fires Tasmania (PFT) is a local company which imported pellet fuel to complement the limited local supply of pure hardwood pellets until their Launceston mill commenced in Feb- ruary this year. PFT owner Rob Douglas said pellet heaters “provided the warmth of a wood heater, but with the convenience of by-product of sawmills. people who cannot get equates to less than 0.16 with more than 21 a gas heater.” “Pellet heaters are natural gas or do not cents per kilowatt hour of models to choose from “Many people tell clean burning, virtually want to manage a wood heating energy,” he said. and a range of hydronic us that heat pumps just smoke free and con- heater.” “One tonne of pellets pellet heaters for central • Woodheating Specialists don’t provide the degree trolled by a thermostat Mr Douglas said it equals more than four heating. • Flue and Chimney Cleans of comfort they want and that contains a program- cost around $700 per tonnes of fi rewood and There are show- • Safety Checks that they are looking for mable timer to automat- winter to heat a typical with a 15-kilogram bag rooms and fuel depots in • Re-flues and Installations alternatives,” he said. ically turn them on and Tasmanian home using of pellets burning for up Hobart, Ulverstone and • Replacement parts “A pellet heater cre- off. pellet heating. to 28-hours, pellets are Launceston to ensure • Sales of new heaters ates warmth by burning “Sales for pellet heat- “Tasmanian-made pel- a very cost-effective heat statewide fuel distribution • Fully insured and all work completed to Australian Standards small wood pellets, which ing has skyrocketed as a let fuel sells for $11 per source.” and customer service. are manufactured in result of last year’s energy 15-kilogram bag in our PFT currently has the For more informa- Tasmania and made from crisis and has become Hobart, Launceston and largest range of pellet tion, visit www.pellet. 0407 040 641 sawdust – a recycled the preferred choice for Ulverstone stores which heaters in the country, com.au. PELLET HEATING IN TASMANIA Heaters from $1,950 HARDWOOD Pellet Fuel made in Tasmania * 21 MODELS now in all stores * FREE BATTERY BACKUP $11 (15kg bag) * THERMOSTAT * PROGRAMMABLE Pellet fuel is made in Tasmania using waste wood * 5 YEAR PARTS WARRANTY ber that was destined for land ll. Recycling waste Save $500 into heating fuel is good for our environment and on selected * INTEREST FREE TERMS economy. models * * PELLET CLUB CARD * SENIOR CARD

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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 15 HOME HEATING FEATURE Community News Calling all Antarctic photographers

APPLICATIONS for the Australian Antarctic Fes- tival’s 2018 photography competition are now open. The inaugural competition in 2016 was labelled a success, with 24 fi nalists selected from a fi eld of more than 80 international entries. Event director Paul Cullen said the photo- graphs taken in the 2016 event were “simply spectacular.” He said taking part in the exhibition was “a brilliant opportunity to advance your passion for ‘Baby Elephant Seal’ Thomas Burns. fi ne photography and area is restricted to Ant- who will be notifi ed in will include open days at Local Sanitair Tasmania owner and operator Rob Green. look back on your expe- arctica and the Southern July 2018. Mawson’s Hut Replica, rience down south.” Ocean south of 50 The images will be the CSIRO and IMAS, “The quality of degrees south latitude. professionally printed lectures and exhibitions, images, both amateur Photographers retain and mounted in Hobart ship and aircraft tours. and professional, were copyright at all times for an exhibition at the There will also be a STOP BREATHING outstanding and I expect and entries close on 29 Tasmanian Museum and schools’ program, which the judging panel to June 2018 (entry fees Art Gallery, opening in will bring Tasmanian have a diffi cult time apply). August for a three-week school children to Ho- choosing the fi nalists,” The competition will show. bart to visit the Austral- he said. feature a $5000 fi rst Public admission to ian ice-breaker ‘Aurora DIRTY AIR Images entered prize, $2000 second the exhibition is free. Australis’ and CSIRO’s IS your heat pump triggering asthma and It will heat and cool into the 2018 compe- prize and a major ex- A ‘People’s Choice ‘RV Investigator’. clean, healthy and ready allergies, stuffy nose, more effi ciently, run tition must have been hibition at the Tasma- Award’ of $500 is deter- The festival runs for for winter? watery eyes and in quieter, last longer and captured in the past nian Museum and Art mined by votes submit- four days from 2 to 5 Did you know that some cases, exposure save you money. three years (taken after Gallery. ted at the exhibition. August 2018. your heat pump only to mould spores can be Prices start from $69 29 June 2015) and can A panel of quali- In addition to the in- A full program will recycles the air in your much more serious. servicing domestic and only be submitted by the fi ed judges will select ternational photography soon be made available house, offi ce, classroom You may clean your commercial buildings, photographer. from the fi eld to fi nd a competition, the Aus- on www.antarcticfestival. or whatever room your fi lters or maybe have including motels, offi ces, The geographical maximum of 30 fi nalists, tralian Antarctic Festival com.au unit is located and even paid for a “service”, caravan parks, retirement you don’t get “fresh but is it really clean? villages, childcare centres air” pumped in from When it comes and schools. outside? to cleaning your heat Rob Green is your This means any pump/air conditioner local owner and oper- Unaccompanied homeless dust, pet dander, unit, Sanitair have been ator of Sanitair Tasmania. mould spores, bacteria, developing asthma and For more informa- micro-organisms and allergy friendly products tion, visit www.sanitair. viruses could be getting and processors for more com.au, place a free blown around in the than 10 years to get call to 1800 130 168 children a growing concern air you breathe every your unit clean, sanitised or phone Rob on 0448 day, risking your health, and healthy again. 145 311. MORE than one-third of 1,200 young people it was important to to be held in an ongoing people accessing special- aged 15 to 24 years acknowledge the hard way.” ist homelessness services presented to specialist work of support services, Mr Clements, who in Tasmania are children homelessness services support workers and has a key function to in- and young people, the alone. everyone who was crease awareness in the Interim Commissioner “Nationally, 23 per working in the sector. community about the for Children and Young cent of young peo- “Opportunities to wellbeing of Tasmanian People told a forum in ple who presented to learn about services and children and young peo- Hobart recently. specialist homelessness programs in other juris- ple under the age of 18, David Clements, services alone were dictions are important,” said homelessness could speaking on national aged between 15 to 17 he said. have long-lasting impacts Youth Homelessness years.” “They are important on a child’s mental, phys- Matters Day, said the Mr Clements said conversations that need ical and social wellbeing. rate of young people presenting alone to specialist homelessness services was also higher than the national rate. “The data indicates that many Tasmanian Phillip Stephens children and young people are impacted by homelessness,” he said. 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16 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018

Join the double beach Fresh food for families triple challenge By Jo Cordell-Cooper*

I TAKE my role as a personal trainer pretty seriously. That includes the professional learning I undertake and the trust my clients place in me to help them move forward in their health. But sometimes, the simplest things make the biggest difference. Chairman John Thorne presents TAFE teacher Wayne Cole with his certf icate of appreciati on. Last winter, I challenged all my clients to By Bernard Pryor The hands-on work- city living and buying complete the waterfall shops provided demon- produce in supermarkets, challenge – I listed FOOD Plant Solutions, a strations and opportuni- seeing fruit and vegetables three waterfalls within Rotarian Action Group, ties for the participants to freshly growing was very a 30-minute drive of joined forces with mem- practice what they had educational. Hobart and challenged bers of The Royal Society seen and heard. The Food Plant Solu- them to visit two out of of Tasmania recently to Participants learned tions Program is creating the three waterfalls over conduct a training how to plant vegetable a training model in the Parti cipants tackling the double beach triple challenge. a six-week period. workshop about growing seeds and seedlings and hope that other commu- It was a huge hit as sequence if they didn’t enjoying this beautiful Include the path that vegetables. how to cultivate garden nity clubs will take up it was free, there was do it. place that we live. heads towards Taroona Supported by a grant beds for foods such as and deliver it to various fl exibility to complete it It quite simply gave a This year, my clients on the end of Nutgrove from the Tasmanian potatoes. migrant groups in need and families could go to reason for being outdoors asked for another water- Beach. Government under the A stroll through the of guidance and support and from with no con- over winter, with family, fall challenge, but I posted Double beach 3: Multicultural Grants Pro- small orchard at the TAFE about growing their own something different – a Roches Beach and Lau- gram 2018, the inaugural college allowed the par- food for healthier minds double beach triple derdale Beach – 7.5km trial event was offered ticipants to see apple and and bodies. challenge. Walk from one end to to The Nepali Society of other fruit trees burgeon- For more information I thought I’d share it the other. Tasmania. ing with ripe fruit ready to about the Food Plant with you. Here’s the chal- I understand there’s a Chairman Dr John be picked. Solutions program, visit lenge (should you choose rock there, called Healing Thorne OA warmly wel- For migrant children https://foodplantsolutions. to accept it). Rock, that must be comed 37 adult Nepali who have only had org or email: info@food- Over the next six touched. participants, led by Mr experience of intensive plantsolutions.org weeks, walk two of the Find the challenge Pradip Dhungana, and 10 three double beaches – on my Facebook page, children to workshop. walk them from one end ‘Active Solutions and Dr Thorne said the to the other and back Health Network’, and join Tasmanian environment again. the challenge. was perfect for vegetable So much more than Double beach 1: Check in when you and fruit growing and em- Bellerive and Howrah complete a walk – share phasised the importance just a “quick ﬁx” Chefaholic beaches – 6km photos, experiences. of healthy eating and Cooking School Park at either the start Best of all, enjoy consuming a balanced of Bellerive Beach or the our stunning beaches at diet for both children and Book online for Back In Motion A PADDOCKChefaholic TO PLATE COOKINGCooking EXPERIENCE School FOR ALL adults. end of Howrah Beach a time of year when it Rosny Park A paddock to plate cooking experience for all (near little Howrah Beach) might be a bit chilly. “By learning how to grow your own food, you your Free Initial COCONUT ICE and walk from one end to Tag your messages 17 Bligh Street Duck à l’orange can not only save money, Ingredients the other and back. with #wheretonext and Assessment Double beach #getoutdoors. but ensure that the family 6281 2499 Ingredients minutes. 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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 17

Bellerive pharmacy Starlight Foundation a gives back to those beacon of hope for George AT just three-years- old, George McNees is who need it most facing the battle of his life against an aggressive form of brain cancer. George, who lives in Howrah, was diagnosed with cancer when he was 11-months-old after an MRI revealed a tumour the size of a golf ball in his brain. Following surgery at the Royal Hobart Hospital, George was transferred to Melbourne where his family was based for the next 11 months of chemother- apy, stem cell treatment and radiation. George’s mother From left , Lynn Foster, Ellie McAllister, Megan Gasson, Cindy Scott and Claire Sutt on. Sarah McNees said it LOCAL cystic fi brosis ourselves amazed at the young patient visit us was hard to leave home charity 65 Roses has re- generosity of Tasmanians. every week for medi- and a network of family ceived a $500 donation “The donation cation – little Scarlett is and friends for the Royal from Bellerive Quay’s received from the team only four years old and Children’s Hospital. Guardian Pharmacy as at Guardian Pharmacy suffers from cystic fi bro- “I’d never come part of a new busi- in Bellerive has truly sis,” she said. across another child with ness-led initiative that shown the spirit of our “At Guardian, we cancer before and I had seeks to offer a lending local communities, so we thought it would be nice no knowledge or under- hand to those who need greatly appreciate their to help her into the fu- standing of the world we it the most. generous support.” ture, which charities like were about to become Cystic Fibrosis (CF) 65 roses supports the 65 roses strive to do. involved in for the rest Tasmania executive Cystic Fibrosis Founda- “We just needed to of our lives,” she said. offi cer Paula Wriedt said tion and was uniquely think about something “Seeing other families that as a small charity named in 1965 when an that was relevant to us in similar situations and George Mcnees, 3 with Captain Starlight. with no government observant four-year-old, and we thought this was watching mothers lose funding, this type of sup- upon hearing the name a great opportunity to their children is one of group of children’s en- for a Starlight Express help families and their port was very important of his disease, pro- give back to the local the most signifi cant and tertainers who positively Room to be established children going through to help the work that nounced cystic fi brosis as community and help lit- heartbreaking things I’ve distract sick kids daily at at the Royal Hobart a range of illnesses and they do. “65 Roses.” tle Scarlett on her health ever seen. the hospital. Hospital. sickness. “We support all fam- Since then, the term journey. “I’m trying not to live “Captain Starlight “The Starlight Chil- In Tasmania alone, ilies in Tasmania whose has become a symbol “Guardian’s philos- in the fear that George became the family I dren’s Foundation are Captain Starlight enter- lives have been impacted for those battling the ophy has always been will relapse, but statistics needed at the time,” Mrs helping families through tained 550 sick kids in by CF,” she said. life-threatening genetic to provide outstanding aren’t in our favour.” McNees said. the hardest and most hospitals in 2017. “This donation will disease. health advice that you In light of their “They have an diffi cult time you can For more informa- assist us with buying Bellerive Quay’s phar- can trust, but we also recent experiences, amazing sense of when possibly go through as a tion about George, visit lifesaving medical equip- macy owning manager are deeply committed to George’s family decided parents need a bit more parent,” she said. https://starlight.org.au/ ment such as nebulisers, Claire Sutton said the ensuring that we remain to become involved strength and help. “They are creating what-we-do/our-stories/ which are needed by CF pharmacy didn’t have to a cornerstone of the local with Starlight Children’s “When we go back something that makes kids-teens/george. patients to keep their think very hard about community.” Foundation. to Melbourne the fi rst your child feel special in For more informa- airways clear of thick, which organisation to The Guardian The charity program thing the kids want to the most terrible time of tion on the Starlight sticky mucus. donate to. Pharmacy in Bellerive is helps sick children and do is check into the their life.” Children’s Foundation or “Every year, we fi nd “We have a very situated at 46 Cambridge their families by allowing Starlight Express Room – Captain Starlight how to help, visit https:// Road and is open from them to take a break a medical and treatment travels Australia-wide to starlight.org.au/ 9am-6pm Monday to and fi nd some fun and free environment in the Friday and 9am-12noon happiness during diffi cult hospital where sick kids on Saturday. times. and their family can relax OSTEOPATHY For more informa- Since getting and focus on having fun.” tion, please visit www. involved, George has Mrs McNees encour- Dr Peter Baratosy MBBS FACNEM Neck and Back Pain guardianpharmacies. received regular visits aged other people to get Sport Injuries com.au by Captain Starlight, a involved in fundraising Postural Problems Thyroid and Adrenal Conditions Workplace/Repetitive Strain Injuries Bio Identical Hormones Pregnancy Related Problems Gut Problems Headaches/Migraines Metabolic Syndrome Chris Kelly, Alira Jensen and Ouita Spalding Nutritional Medicine Ph 0488 176 129 You can reconnect by Prolotherapy improving your hearing Medical Acupuncture • Professional hearing health care, servicing Hobart and Eastern suburbs since 2001. • Independent Audiologists provide services to assess and treat hearing disorders for adults and Gore Street Medical 2/8 Percy Street, Bellerive children. 2 Gore Street, South Hobart www.osteopathhobart.com.au MAIB, WorkCover, Private Health Insurance Rebates Apply Visiting Brighton and Triabunna fortnightly Appointments 6224 6717 P 6244 1993 E [email protected] www.gorestreetmedical.com.au W www.easternaudiologyservices.com.au 18

18 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Community News Students play to the beat of their Sausage sizzle for a cause drums from Rosny to Japan

The 2.1 tonne lathe pictured with Sorell Mens Shed members.

THE Sorell Men’s Shed to hold the sizzle and said quired six shed members has commenced fundrais- it enhanced community with two pallet trucks to ing for a new shed and involvement in Sorell. position the 2.1 tonne location with a good-old- The local council machine. fashioned sausage sizzle. identifi ed the Shed’s old Holt’s Mitre 10 Held every second location for future use loaned one of the pallet Saturday in the car park as an Art and Culture trucks, together with an at Holt’s Mitre 10 in Centre. operator. Sorell, customers can pair As part of their ongo- The lathe will allow Taiko drummers, from left , Jordan Delaney, 17, Bryce Rogers, 18, and Jagade Roland, 18. their snag with onions ing upgrades, the Sorell maintenance on an exten- on bread or an egg and Men’s Shed recently sive range of shed wood bacon bun with a choice commissioned a new working and metal work- of sauces. metal-turning centre lathe. ing equipment as well as Cold drinks are also It replaced a 70-year- completing jobs for the available. old lathe in poor operat- w i d e r c o m m u n i t y . Holt’s Mitre 10 owner ing condition with only It was purchased with Graeme Holt provided all one working speed. a grant from the Tasmani- the necessary equipment The new machine re- an Community Fund. Historic Richmond like you’ve never seen before HAVE you ever won- miss a word. amateur taxidermist and dered what stories Rich- Visitors to Richmond a grumpy miller are told Springboard Taiko drummers. mond’s buildings would can choose from a range and linked to various tell if they could talk? of guided walking tours historic locations around A GROUP of students learning, social and emo- travel. hope to raise $10,000 of Do you know who including daytime and the village. will pick up their drum- tional needs of students “If they can do this, their own money. lived in those buildings evening tours or part and Time Tours is also ca- sticks and travel to the with disability. they can do anything.” They have raised or what they were even full-day tours. tering to a growing trend other side of the world Co-ordinator An- During their visit to money through raffl es, for? The day time tour in tourism - cemetery after being granted a drew Short said it would Japan the students will sausage sizzles and pub- Regardless of how explores the nearly 200- tours. once-in-a-lifetime oppor- be an “incredible way” attend a Taiko master- lic performances. many visits you’ve made year development of the ‘Beginning at the tunity to visit Japan. to build their confi dence. class and concert, visit a Mr Short said Taiko to Richmond, you are village including the jail, End: Exploring Rich- The Springboard “It’s an amazing op- school, play at Hobart’s drums have been “inval- sure to see or hear some- churches and masonry mond’s Historic Cemeter- Taiko Drummers from portunity to see another sister city Yaizu, catch uable” for the students. thing new on a guided arch bridge. ies’ was launched in April Rosny College were culture and its sights, the bullet train and go to “Taiko is a way of walk with Time Tours. The popular 90-min- as part of the National specially invited after smells and sounds that Disneyland. expressing themselves in The family-run busi- ute evening tour gives Trust’s Heritage Festival. performing in front of a many of us have not The group are in a group setting,” he said. ness offers small group visitors an experience the It involves a two-hour master Taiko drummer even experienced,” Mr the process of raising “The kids play with tours with informed darker side of colonial walking tour of Rich- last year. Short said. $60,000 to cover the a smile on their face commentary and a guide. Richmond. mond’s three cemeteries. Springboard is a “It’s preparing them costs of the trip. and at the end of every Guests will be provid- Stories about mur- For more informa- program at the college to live, and there’s no They are seeking session the leave on a ed with wireless headsets ders, corrupt magistrates, tion, visit timetours.com. designed to support the better experience than government funding but drummer’s high.” to guarantee they never dodgy businessmen, an au. 19

Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 19 A FINANCIAL MOMENT

Changes to child care assistance By Hank Jongen How to cope ﬁ nancially Department of Human Services

CHILD Care Benefi t and Child Care Rebate will be replaced with a single means-tested subsidy, Child Care Subsidy, from 2 July 2018. with a cancer diagnosis Child Care Subsidy is paid directly to child care services to reduce the out-of-pocket costs for families. IT’S an extremely stressful time demonstrate the difference they visited their fi nancial plan- expenses. The amount of subsidy families may be eligi- when someone is diagnosed insurance can make following a ner who recommended they “If you are diagnosed with ble for will depend on family income, an activity with cancer. cancer diagnosis. reduce their life cover and take cancer or any serious illness, test, the type of child care service, and the age of Aside from the medical In the fi rst case, John and out a trauma insurance policy. after you have told your family your child. aspects of the disease, there are Mary had been retired for three Only 18 months later, Steve your next phone call should be Families can check their level of entitlement many things to think about, and years. was diagnosed with cancer. to your fi nancial planner,” Mr to Child Care Subsidy by using the Payment and how to cope fi nancially is one They owned their own After 12 months, they Khourey said. Service Finder on the Department of Human of the most important. home and had planned for a received the news the cancer “After a diagnosis, we work Services’ website. It’s a sobering fact that half comfortable retirement, with was in remission, but it was a closely with our clients to en- If you currently receive Child Care Benefi t of all Australian men and one suffi cient funds to pay for an diffi cult year. sure the documents the insurer for approved care or Child Care Rebate, we’ll in three Australian women will around the world holiday and Nevertheless, the couple needs are correct to expedite have written to you in April 2018 to let you be diagnosed with cancer by much-needed renovations. was thankful to survive fi nan- any claim. know what you need to do to receive the Child the age of 85, according to the The family was subsequent- cially thanks to the payout from “We can also recommend Care Subsidy. Cancer Council. ly shocked when son-in-law their trauma insurance policy, the right type of policy for your For those still using a Centrelink online This is why it’s particularly Darren was diagnosed with, which allowed Jane to leave circumstances so that if you fall account, soon you’ll need a myGov account to important to have the right and subsequently died from, work to look after Steve. ill, you have peace of mind.” keep getting your letters online. insurance in place. lung cancer with no life or MyState Wealth Manage- Now is the time to talk to You must link your myGov account to This means in the event of other insurance in place. ment fi nancial planner Mat- a fi nancial planner if you don’t Centrelink. a cancer diagnosis, you can use John and Mary’s daughter thew Khourey said these cases have insurance, or if you’re After you’ve linked your account, we’ll any payouts to continue to fund Janine was forced to move in showed why it was vital to have worried you may not have the automatically send your Centrelink letters and everyday essentials and more. with her parents with her two the right insurance in place at right cover. messages to your myGov Inbox. 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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 21 Community News Raise your glasses (discretely) MOTORISED GARAGE DOORS to Rosny College’s The Drowsy Chaperone ROSNY College is bringing a musical-within-a-musical to life to provide a parody of the over-the-top, predictable, melodramatic Broad- way productions of the 1920s. ‘The Drowsy Chaper- one’ invites the audience into the living room of an eccentric, musical theatre-fan who brings PICTURE FRAMING his favourite musical to life while playing the cast recording on his record UNDER NEW SUPPORT MANAGEMENT player. YOUR LOCAL With two lovers on BUSINESS the eve of their wed- ding, a bumbling best man, a desperate theatre producer, a not-so-bright hostess, two gangsters SCOTT TINNING – OVER 15 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE posing as pastry chefs, a misguided Don Juan and Specialisingecialising in Tapestries - All types of framing Cast from Rosny College’s ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ getti ng in character for their performance. an intoxicated chaper- Competitive rates and Pensioner discounts one, it will be an evening Castles, vocal director Mr Sangwell said. and study in this incred- Pick-up and delivery available of fun. Janelle Stowe, Errol “As a student produc- ible industry at local, Students are learning award-winning choreog- tion they are learning all national and international 92b Clarence Street, Bellerive Ph/Fax 6244 4632 M 0459 532 969 how the musical theatre rapher Kristy Baker and areas of the process, from levels.” industry works from the Errol-nominated costume performing, backstage, Held at Rosny ground up. designer and coordinator lighting and sound, to College’s Dwight Brown Some of Hobart’s Nicole Ottrey. costume design, hair, auditorium, the perfor- PETS PLUMBER theatrical elite have been “This is a student make up and running mance will run from 17 sharing their skills to help driven production front of house. to 26 May beginning at the students create the created by an immensely “It’s a valuable oppor- 7:30pm. performance. talented cast and crew tunity for our students To purchase tickets, Scott Hunt (The Black They include direc- & White Dog Book) who have worked very and a stepping stone for phone 6234 5998 or vis- tor Darren Sangwell, hard over the last term to many of them who will it www.centertainment. Provides one on one musical director Andrew solutions for behaviour put this show together,” go on to further work com.au. problems. All breeds, all ages. No • Hot water cylinder repairs and replacements dogs too hard 0439 444 • Blocked drains 776 • LPG and Natural Gas An opportunity to come together • Domestic and commercial plumbing LOCAL residents are I often ponder who was “I believe I have a addressed by well-known invited to come together here before me and what personal responsibility to and highly respected na- CALL HARRY TODAY FOR A FREE QUOTE in the spirit of truth and they were doing before the First Tasmanians to tional Aboriginal leader Mobile: 0499 555 010 friendship during Recon- the ships arrived. actively seek reconcilia- Mick Gooda, will be held Email: [email protected] ciliation Week from 27 “Their descendants tion – there is no guilt, from 7.30am to 9am on May to 3 June. are here with me today but a sense of fairness.” Monday 28 May. PUBLIC A Reconciliation but have often not had The Reconciliation For more information Breakfast event will be the opportunities I have Breakfast at Blundstone or to register, visit www. NOTICE PLUMBER / DRAINER held at Blundstone Oval enjoyed. Oval, which will be rectas.com.au in Bellerive on Monday licence no. 1007780 28 May. Available for all general plumbing This year marks the & bathroom renovation fi rst year that Tasmanian will fully participate in Very good rates Reconciliation Week following the launch of Reconciliation Tasmania Call Yanni on 0402 168 129 in August last year. and save money “I think that we Nati onal Seniors sorely need truth and reconciliation in Tas- Australia, mania, as I believe that Hobart QUALIFIED CARPENTER there is a widely held Branch meets at Wrest view that Tasmania’s Point Casino on the 4th Aboriginal population is Monday of the month treated ‘specially’ for no 10am-12noon. Guest QUALIFIED CARPENTER good reason,” Reconcil- speaker, raffl e, social iation Tasmania co-chair events, policy updates. Available for all kinds of projects including: and board member Bill Costs $6, morning tea Decks • Pergolas • Internal Renovations Lawson AM said. provided. Alterations • Bathrooms (including leaking “For me, there is Members, visitors and shower) • Smaller repair and maintenance jobs good reason – non-Ab- guests all welcome. original Tasmanians like Enquiries 6272 5156 As a LICENSED BUILDER, I can also offer me are the benefi ciaries my services for extensions and larger of the dispossession of renovations etc. the First Tasmanians. “I live in a wonderful Call Graeme on 0411 486 383 place with wonderful or email [email protected] possessions and paces to visit on land and sea and 22

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CLARENCE AQUATIC CENTRE YMCA Play and Learn: Creative Children is held GEILSTON BAY TENNIS CLUB HOWRAH MEN’S SHED Aqua aerobics classes Tuesday nights every Tuesday from 9.30-10.30am during the Social tennis for all standards on Mondays, 11 Howrah Road, Howrah. Ph Greg on 0427 A 6.30pm. Aqua Zumba classes Thursday school term in Ballygriffin House at Corpus Tuesdays (7pm), Fridays, Sundays from 489 171 or email howrahmensshed@gmail. AUSTRALIAN RETIRED PERSONS nights 6.30pm. Christi Catholic School. Play and Learn is a 10am-12 am. com ASSOCIATION free birth to four years old program. Facili- Contact Secretary Peter N. on 62443655. Social activities for men and women who are CLARENCE CHRISTMAS BRUNCH tated by kinder staff, these sessions focus on HOWRAH PLAYGROUP (HOWRAH COM- retired or about to retire. Bi-monthly meetings Spend Christmas with new friends and family fun and interactive activities for children. All GENTLE SQUASH FOR SENIORS MUNITY CENTRE) with speaker held at the Clarence Senior while enjoying gourmet food, entertainment welcome. Fun and aerobic fitness program for over Children up to the age of five. Monday and Citizens Centre, 17 Alma Street, Bellerive at and activities. Christmas Day, 10:30am - 50s. Every Friday 1.30-3pm at Eastside Tuesdays 9.30-11.30am. $4 per family. How- 10.30am. Ph. Doris on 6272 3525 or 0437 12:30pm at Howrah Community Centre. Squash, 69 Cambridge Road, Bellerive. All rah Community Centre, 11 Howrah Road, 494 659. Transport available. Enquiries: 6224 4615 or D equipment provided. First lesson free. Ph. Howrah. Ph. Katie on 0401 906 666. [email protected]. DICKSON TENNIS AT SUNSHINE TENNIS John on 6244 6539. ACTON PARK LANDCARE GROUP CLUB HOWRAH COMMUNITY CENTRE Volunteers get together for re-vegetation CLARENCE CITY CHILDREN’S CHOIR Tennis and multi-sport camps for children GIRLS BRIGADE IN ROKEBY Activities available are bowls, tennis, girl and weed removal in Acton Park area. Meet Choir for children aged 6-16. Meets at Clar- ages six to 12 years weekday afternoons Fourth Hobart Girls Brigade meets Thursdays guides, playgroup, yoga, karate, bingo, etc. third Sunday of the month. Event details on ence Uniting Church, corner of Cambridge during the school holidays. Contact Dickson 5.30-7.30pm. Girls aged five to 18 welcome. Available for hire with or without bar facilities. our Facebook page or contact Sharon on Road and York Street, Bellerive on Wednes- Tennis - phone 0412 817 427 or email info@ Contact Lucinda Glover 0429 635 444 or All enquiries please call 6247 7711 or drop 0409023981. days from 4.15-5.15pm during school terms. dicksontennis.com to register. [email protected] into 11 Howrah Road, Howrah. Phone 0419 312 041. B DODGES FERRY SENIOR CITIZENS GLEBE HILL BUSHLAND RESERVE HOWRAH SCHOOL FOR SENIORS CLARENCE COMMUNITY KNITTING INDOOR BOWLS LANDCARE GROUP New members welcome. Meets every Friday B4 AT BELLERIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL GROUP Every Thursday 12.45-4pm at the Dodges All welcome. Regular events and working at 10am at the Howrah Community Centre. Early learning program for children from birth Knit and crochet for friends, families and Ferry Recreational Community Centre, next bees refer to www.facebook.com/GlebeHill- Phone Lynne Edgerton 6247 9198. to five-years. Indoor and outdoor play, music, charities. Clarence Integrated Care Centre, to the Dodges Ferry Primary School, Old Landcare or contact Adam Holmstrom at fun gym sessions. Phone 6244 1200. Bayfield Street, Rosny. Wednesdays 10am- Forcett Road. Ph. Jan Patmore 6265 8208. [email protected] 12noon. Phone Clare 62444 995. I BELLERIVE BLUFF LAND & COAST DRAGONS ABREAST GORDONS HILL LANDCARE GROUP INNER WHEEL CLUB OF CLARENCE CARE GROUP INC CLARENCE COUNTRY MUSIC CLUB Come and Try dragon boating 3rd Saturday Meets on the third Sunday of each month, Women’s group promoting true friendship 1st Sunday of the month (except Sunday 2 Alma’s Activities Centre Clarence, 17 Alma of the month. Lindisfarne Rowing Club. Ph. 9am-12.30pm at Marril Street for working bee and ideals of personal service and interna- Sept; January - holidays) from 10am-12noon. Street, Bellerive. Every Tuesday evening Leonie 0499 834 023. activities. Phone 0476 136 189. tional understanding. Meets fourth Thursday Meet opposite 33 Victoria Esp Bellerive. 7.15pm-10pm. Contact Ian Crook 0498 814 every month from 7-9.30pm at the Beltana Weed, plant, mulch & restore the foreshore. 082. Bowls Club, Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne. Ph. Phone Graeme 0467 514 667 or Tassie 0417 E H Lois 0428 490 205. 516 176. CLARENCE LADIES’ PROBUS CLUB EASTERN SHORE BRIDGE CLUB HANDS ON Meets on the third Monday of each month Meets at the Howrah Community Centre, 11 Meets at Lindisfarne Activities Centre (37a BELLERIVE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE at the Bellerive Yacht Club at 10am. New Howrah Road, Howrah, Tuesday events at Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne), every Monday - J Join weekly arts and crafts sessions held members welcome. Phone Sue on 0418 363 7pm. Phone 6244 1493 (leave a message). excluding public holidays. Embroidery, card JUST WALK IT Tuesdays to Fridays or special weekend 087 or Gaille on 0408 782 455. making, scrap booking, Victorian boxes, If you are 55 and over and enjoy walking, join workshops. Annual membership $30. Email EASTERN SHORE MS PEER SUPPORT jewellery making. Ph. Margaret Rust on 6244 our friendly walking group. Free of charge. [email protected] or phone 6245 CLARENCE LIONS CLUB GROUP 2690. Ph. Joyce on 0408 487 218. 1036. Located at 17 Cambridge Road, First and third Wednesday of the month at Meet every 2nd Friday of the month for tea/ Bellerive. the Howrah Community Centre, Howrah coffee at the Bellerive Yacht Club (down- HOBART DOLPHINS MASTERS SWIM- JUSTICE OF THE PEACE Road, Howrah at 6.30pm. Ph. Stephen 0402 stairs) from 10.30am-12noon. Guest speak- MING CLUB Voluntary JP available between 9.30am-4pm BELLERIVE CWA BRANCH 483 355. ers each month. Email Chris on cegm58@ 8am on Saturday at the Clarence Pool or each Tuesday in the office just inside and to Meets first Monday every month at St Mark’s, icloud.com or call MS Connect on 1800 042 9am on Sunday at the Friends Pool. Variety the left of the Service Tasmania shop in Bligh Corner Clarence and Scott Streets, Belle- CLARENCE PENSIONERS ASSOCIATION 138. of programs on offer. Ph. 0438 629 160. Street, Rosny Park. rive. 11.30am handcraft (bring own lunch Clarence Integrated Care Centre, Bayfield afterwards). 1pm branch meeting. Contact Street, Rosny. First Friday in the month from EASTERN SHORE NEEDLEWORK HOBART LADIES BADMINTON ASSOCI- KIDS CLUB @ PITTWATER NEIGHBOUR- Kath Chipman on 6248 9007 or email kath. 12.30-2pm. Phone Clare 6244 4995. GROUP ATION HOOD HOUSE [email protected] Meets at Howrah Community Centre, 11 STBA Hall, 101 Cascade Road, South Ho- First and third Wednesday of each month. CLARENCE PLAINS TAI CHI Road, Howrah on Monday mornings 9am- bart, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 3pm-5.30pm. Gold coin donation. Children BELLERIVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY Contact the Rokeby Neighbourhood Centre 12pm and Wednesdays 12.30-3.30pm. $3 9.20am-12pm. Email secretaryhlba@gmail. under-nine must be accompanied by an Located Bellerive Community Arts Centre, 17 on 6247 6778 for more information. per session and participants are required com or phone 0407 766 054 adult. Light meal provided. Cambridge Road. Monthly meetings. Open to be members of the centre. All forms of Wednesday and Saturday from 10am-3pm. CLARENCE PLAINS WALK AND TALK needlework welcome. Phone 6243 0249. HOBART MODEL AERO CLUB Email [email protected]. GROUP Radio controlled fixed wing and rotary aircraft K Mondays from 9.30-10.30am, starting from EASTERN SHORE RAMBLERS (BUSH- at Kelly Field on Richmond/Campania KNOPWOOD KNITTERS BELLERIVE PCYC PLAYGROUP Clarence Plains Community Health Centre, WALKING CLUB) Road. Flying every day from 9am until early Mondays from 10.30am at Clarence Plains Runs every Wednesday during school terms Heart Place, Rokeby. Free to join. Ph. Roke- Three different levels of walks on Sundays afternoon, weather permitting. Instruction Community Health Centre, Heart Place, from 9.30-11.30am. Located at Bellerive by Neighbourhood Centre 6247 6778. and two annual weekends away in Tasmania. available and visitors welcome. Ph. Barry Rokeby. Free to join and welcome to every- PCYC, 10 Scott Street, Bellerive. Cost is $3 Great way to exercise, see areas of the state Gerrard on 0417 032 901 or bgerrard@ one. Contact the Rokeby Neighbourhood per family. First visit is free. Phone Megan on CLARENCE PLAINS HISTORY GROUP and create friendships. Ph. Rob Peterson bigpond.net.au. Centre on 62476778. 0417 366 870. Discover the history and heritage of this very 0467 255 478 or email robpeterson@ early settlement. Ph. Lorraine 0415 847 360. netspace.net.au. HOBART TOWN (1804) FIRST SETTLERS BELLERIVE YOUTH GROUPS ASSOCIATION INC. L Alive and Crosswired on every Friday during CLARENCE WALKIES TALKIES WALKING EATING WITH FRIENDS @ PITTWATER Meetings held at 10am on the first Tuesday LAUNCH INTO LEARNING – HOWRAH school term. For grades 3-6 and runs from GROUP NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE of each month (except January) in the Moo- PRIMARY SCHOOL 4.30-6pm. Crosswired for grades 7-12 and Leaves Medical Centre, Bayfield Street, Ros- Second and fourth Friday of each month. nah Community Centre, 7 Gormanston Road. Birth to 5-years. Wednesday mornings runs from 6.30-8.30pm. Visit stmarksbelle- ny. Starts 9.30am Monday and Wednesday. $10pp for a three course meal. Bookings Visit htfs.org.au. Launch into Learning 9.15-10.30am. rive.org.au. Local walk Wednesday and MTT bus to other essential. Ph. 6265 1155. Wednesday morning pre-kinder 9.15- walks, Mondays. Ph. Dot Batt 6244 6276 or HORNBY RAILWAY COLLECTORS ASSO- 10.30am. Friday morning Launch into Learn- BELTANA BOWLS CLUB Mavis Gregor 6247 8696. CIATION OF AUSTRALIA ing 9.15-10.30am. Phone 6246 6333. Barefoot bowls every Tuesday evening F Preservation and running of old commer- during daylight savings time 5.30pm for 6pm COAL RIVER VALLEY GARDEN CLUB INC FACIAL PAIN SUPPORT GROUP cial model railways with a special interest LAUNCHING INTO LEARNING - LAUDER- start. Located in Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne. Fourth Monday of the month, February-No- Trigeminal neuralgia and other facial pain in Hornby trains and Meccano products. DALE PRIMARY SCHOOL Phone 6243 8706 or email beltanabowls@ vember, Richmond Football Club Rooms, sufferers meet regularly for information and Meetings held monthly. Ph Barry Dent on Programs for 2018: LiL (0-4 years) - Monday bigpond.com Victoria Street, Richmond at 7.30pm. Phone support. Phone Helen 6245 0429 or Ros 0417 142 380. 9.00-10.15am (sports centre) & Friday 6260 2727. 6234 7989. 11.45am-12.30pm (library). Pre-Kinder – BOOK SALE AND MORE HOWRAH AUXILIARY OF THE ROYAL Friday 1.15-2.20pm (sports centre). Ph: St Marks Church, Bellerive. Saturday COAL RIVER VALLEY SUSTAINABLE FITNESS IN THE PARK HOBART HOSPITAL 6248 6260 or check our Facebook page for 26th May, 9am-3pm. Books, CD’s, DVD’s, LIVING GROUP - Richmond Free outdoor fitness group. Summer program Meetings held on the first Wednesday of updates. puzzles, toys, expresso coffee, jams, scones, Centacare meeting room in Torrens Street, 16 Oct-29 March. More info, visit www.ccc. month at Clarence Integrated Care Centre, biscuits. Inquiries 0438 013 638. Richmond. Second Wednesday of the month tas.gov.au/fitness or email liveclarence@ccc. Bayfield Street, Rosny at 1.30pm. New mem- LAUNCHING INTO LEARNING - LINDIS- at 7pm. Ph. Penny Wadsley 6260 2950, tas.gov.au. bers welcome. Ph 6244 2231 or 6243 5857. FARNE NORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL BOULE / PETANQUE email [email protected] or find us Programs for children from birth to 4 years Howrah Community Centre, 11 Howrah on Facebook. FLAGSTAFF GULLY LANDCARE GROUP HOWRAH COMBINED PROBUS CLUB old: Music – Tuesdays 9–9:30am in the Mu- Road, all year on Thursdays from 1.30pm. For information about the Flagstaff Gully Meets at 10am on the firstTuesday of month sic Room. Little Learners – Thursdays 9:15 Games finish between 3-3.30pm. Phone COLEBROOK RED CROSS BRANCH – Landcare Group please contact Peter at the Howrah Community Centre. Day’s –10:45am in the Kinder. Let’s Move, Read 6288 8306. SOUP, SANDWICH AND SLICE LUNCH- McGlone on 0406 380 545 or business outing or luncheon on third Tuesday. New & Rhyme – Fridays 9–10am in the Gym and EON phone 6234 3552. members welcome. Phone Laurie Stevens Library. Phone 62430101. C Wednesday 23 May from 12noon to 12.30pm 6247 6085 or Judy Paynter 6233 3675. at Campania Hall. Trade table, raffle, lucky FOOD GARDEN GROUP LAUNCHING INTO LEARNING - RISDON CHAT ‘N’ EAT door prizes. $12 per person. RSVP by Sun- Informal monthly garden visits. Membership HOWRAH JOEY SCOUTS VALE PRIMARY SCHOOL Senior singles or couples meet for midday day 20 May to Frances 6260 4453, Rita 6248 free. Experts and novices welcome. Email For boys and girls aged six to eight. Meet on Risdon Vale Primary School offers Early meal on fourth Thursday of the month. 1414 or Maureen 6259 7140. [email protected] Thursday evenings during school terms from Learning for children from birth to four-year Bookings essential by the Monday before the 6pm-7pm at the Tranmere Hall. Ph. Fiona every Tuesday 9-11am and Thursday meal. Phone Dawn 6247 9011. CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Roberts on 0418 996 194. 12.30-2.30pm. Pre-kinder 9-10.30am every PLAY AND LEARN: CREATIVE CHILDREN G Thursday. Ph. 6242 5222. 23

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LAUNCH INTO LEARNING - SOUTH ARM five-year-olds and their parents. Tuesdays ROSNY PARK TENNIS CLUB SORELL MEN’S SHED TASMANIAN FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY PRIMARY SCHOOL 9.15-10.45am during school terms. At Emma- Social tennis, competition and court hire Open Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fridays from (TFHS) Every Friday during school term. 0-4-years nuel Christian School, 1 Chipmans Road, available at 18 Bastick Street, Rosny Park. 9.00am-3.30pm. Located Station Lane, Library at the Old Bellerive Post Office at 19 9.15am-10.45am and pre-kinder 10.45am- Rokeby. Coaching also available. See our webpage or Sorell. Ph. 0478 051 266 during opening Cambridge Road, Bellerive is open Tuesdays 12.30pm. Ph. 6239 9126. email [email protected]. Ph. Di hours. 12.30-3.30pm, Wednesdays 9.30-12.30pm Fincke on 0417 447 842 or 6244 7820. and Saturdays 1.30-4.30pm. Visit www. LAWN BOWLS SOCIAL M SORELL ON STAGE THEATRE GROUP hobart.tasfhs.org or ph. 6244 4527. Played every Friday at Beltana Bowls MAINLY MUSIC ROTARY CLUB OF BELLERIVE Welcomes new members. People interested Club, Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne. 12pm for 10am every Thursday except in school Meets every Monday at the Bellerive Yacht in any aspects of theatre phone 6106 0071. TASMANIAN HORSE RESCUE & REHA- 12.30pm start. Entry fee includes nibbles holidays. Hosted by Good News Church, Club 6pm for 6.30pm start. Ph. 0407 495 771. BILITATION ORGANISATION after the game. New bowlers welcome. Ph. 238 Clarence Street, Howrah. Interactive SORELL RED CROSS FRIENDSHIP Monthly meetings held at our clubrooms at 6243 8706 or email beltanabowls@bigpond. 30-minute music sessions for birth to school- ROTARY CLUB OF HOWRAH GROUP Sandford commencing 7.30pm usually on com. age children with their parents/caregivers. Meets every Thursday at the Tasmania Meets on third Friday of every second the first Monday evening of the month. Ph. Ph. 0429 951 880. Police Academy, South Arm Road, Rokeby at month at 1.30pm in the Fraser room at 45 Christine on 0457 147 428 or Jess on 0400 LEWISHAM FORESHORE MANAGEMENT 6pm. Ph. 0417 367 700. Arthur Street (independent living units). New 462 415. ASSOCIATION INC. MASTERS ATHLETICS member welcome. Ph. Merrilyn Jones on Save the Lewisham Foreshore. We need Cross country and road running for the over ROTARY CLUB OF LINDISFARNE. 6265 1320. TASSIE ROCKERS DANCE CLUB your support. Contact Valerie Reid on 0418 30s from April to September. Program at Meets first and third Wednesday of the month Every Wednesday at the Derwent City Bowls 124804. www.tasmastersathletics.org.au. Ph. Mike at the Beltana Bowls Club, Lincoln Street, SOUND PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION 7pm-10pm. Suitable for all ages and family Walker 0428 376 741 or email tasmasters- Lindisfarne at 6:30pm. Visitors welcome. Ph. OF TASMANIA friendly. Ph. Caryl 0409 703 044. LINCOLN SINGERS [email protected]. 0419 304 020. Museum and Resource/Research Centre, 19 Rehearsals in Lindisfarne Citizens Activities Cambridge Road, Bellerive, open Monday, TENNIS AT SUNSHINE TENNIS CLUB Centre with concerts around Tasmania. Ph. MEN’S BREAKFAST ROTARY CLUB OF SORELL Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 11am- Social tennis played every weekday at 11 Margot Lampkin on 6244 5344. St George’s Church Hall, Sorell, third Meets every Monday at the Sorell RSL 3pm. Collection of old radios, phonographs Howrah Road, Howrah. Coaching available. Wednesday of each month at 7.30am. Ph. 6.30pm for 7pm start. All welcome. Ph. Mick and recording equipment. Entry by gold coin Phone Mike Geard 0400 974 056, visit sun- LINDISFARNE ACTIVITIES CENTRE - 6248 1878. Dudgeon on 0417 361 328. donation. shinetennisclub.org.au or email sunshineten- SOCIAL INDOOR BOWLS [email protected] Wednesdays 1pm. For further details phone MIDWAY POINT-PENNA NEIGHBOUR- RHYTHM AND BEACHES COMMUNITY SOUTH ARM COMMUNITY MARKET AND 6243 6029 or 6243 8184. HOOD WATCH SINGERS CAR BOOT SALE THE FRIENDSHIP FORCE Active group meets first ednesdayW of the Singing group meets every Tuesday from 7-9 First Sunday each month from 9.30am at the Fosters peace and understanding through LINDISFARNE ANGLICAN CHURCH month at noon at the Midway Point Commu- pm at Okines Community House (opposite South Arm Community Centre. Artworks to a program of home hosting at home and Playgroup for children under 5. Every nity Hall. Ph. Pat Leary 0419 318 012. Dodges Ferry Primary School). No audition Lego, plants, books, bargains, coffee, plus overseas. Club meets bi-monthly at Rosny Tuesday during school term, 10am-12pm the required. Ph. Mervyn on 0417 462 310. activities for the kids. Ph. 0403 909 848 or LINC. Phone 6243 7050. Lindisfarne Anglican Church (54 Lincoln St). MT RUMNEY LANDCARE GROUP INC. email [email protected] All welcome. Cost is $2 and a piece of fruit to We meet bi-monthly to undertake various ac- ROCK N ROLL DANCE WORKSHOPS THE REDEEMED CHURCH OF GOD share. Contact Chris 0412 893 012. tivities to improve our local environment. Visit Held by Tassie Rockers on Sunday 20 May SOUTH ARM GARDEN CLUB SANCTUARY PARISH https://mtrumneylandcaregroup.wordpress. at Alma Street Activities Centre, Bellerive. Meets monthly. All welcome. Garden visits Meets Sunday mornings at 10am at Warrane LINDISFARNE BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP com for information. All volunteers welcome. Three sessions for $30. Contact Caryl on held throughout the year. Ph. Richard 6239 Primary School Hall, 213 Cambridge Road, Meets each Sunday at 10am at the Lindis- 0409 703 044 or visit the Facebook page. 9730 or Dianne 0448 824 892. Warrane. Ph. Pastor Colin Jones on 0447 farne Activities Centre (37a Lincoln Street, 288 191. Lindisfarne). Phone Laurie Rowston on 62 P SOUTHERN BEACHES LAND/COAST- 478156 or email [email protected] for PINGO @ PITTWATER NEIGHBOURHOOD S CARE INC. TIME OUT CRAFT PROGRAM further information. HOUSE SENIORS MOMENTS Meetings first Friday every month, working Range of crafts on Thursdays 9.30am- Played the same as bingo, but for grocery Meets at Howrah Church of Christ, 30 bees third Saturday. 12pm during school terms at Citywide, 400 LINDISFARNE COMBINED PROBUS CLUB prizes. $10pp (10 games) Mondays 12pm- Holland Court, Howrah every Wednesday Primrose Sands working bees first Saturday Cambridge Road, Mornington. New 2 U The newly arranged Combined Probus Club 2pm cuppa & cake provided. Phone 6265 from 10am. Ph. Denise 6247 8713 or 0417 each month. Clean up groups third Sunday. ladies dress and accessories op shop also at Lindisfarne invites all members of the 1155 for more info. 103 567. Contact Glenn 6265 8682 or Gwen 6265 available. Enquiries Raie Semmens on 6244 community to attend meetings as listed: First 8335 or southernbeacheslandcoastcare@ 2586. Tuesday in the month at The Motor Yacht PITTWATER ART GROUP SEVEN MILE BEACH CANCER & CARING gmail.com Club Ford Parade Lindisfarne at 10am with a Every Tuesday 10am-12pm/1pm for nine AUXILIARY TRANMERE CLARENCE PLAINS LAND & meeting followed by morning tea and a guest weeks at the Supper Room Memorial Hall, Meet at Lewis Hall, Surf Road, Seven Mile SOUTHERN DISTRICTS CONCERT BAND COAST CARE speaker. A visit to have lunch is arranged Cole Street, Sorell. Ph. Gail 6265 8775. Beach. Third Monday of each month 12-2pm. Community concert band each Thursday Help enhance and preserve natural values in every third Tuesday with an Ausmas lunch in Phone Di 0438 218 185. night from 7.30-9.30pm at 550 East Derwent the Tranmere, Rokeby and Clarendon Vale July and a Christmas dinner in December. All PROBUS CLUB OF LAUDERDALE COM- Highway, Risdon. No audition, any level of area. Activities at various sites on Thursdays members of the public are welcome to attend BINED INC. SHARE THE DIGNITY – DIGNITEA skill. Contact Kristin Nichols at kirstin24_n@ and last Sunday of every month. Email and join the club Meets third Tuesday of each month at the A DigniTEA will be held on Saturday 26 May yahoo.com.au. [email protected] or phone 0435 325 171. Abundant Life Church Lauderdale. Club out- from 1pm-4pm at Wrest Point. All tickets LINDISFARNE COMMUNITY LIBRARY ings take place on first Tuesday. Speakers, include wine on arrival, as well as tea, sweets SOUTHERN TASMANIAN CYCLE CLUB Lindisfarne Activities Centre, 37a Lincoln organised trips and social activities. Contact and savoury treats. Visit sharethedignity. Annual ‘Ken Self’ cycle race will be held near U Street. Open weekdays 10am-2pm and Secretary c/o Post Office Box 48, Rokeby, com.au. Richmond from 10am-12.30pm on Sunday U3A CLARENCE Saturday mornings 10am-12noon. Ph. Diane Tasmania 7019. 20 May 2018. It is a handicap race with the Monday and Wednesday mornings at Rosny on 6244 3439. SHORELINE COMBINED PROBUS CLUB riders leaving in groups from the Richmond LINC. Ph. Carol Rossendell on 0409 698 LINDISFARNE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC. bypass. For more info contact Rod Hartridge 198, email [email protected], Hold monthly meetings, afternoons and eve- R Meets on the third Monday of each month at on 0403 833 795. visit http://u3aclarence.com nings, at the Lindisfarne Activities Centre. A RECONCILIATION WEEK the Howrah Community Centre, 11 Howrah range of speakers, discussions and outings. Monday 28 May. Reconciliation Breakfast Road Howrah, from 10am. New members ST ANDREW HIGHLAND GATHERING Ph. Penny 6243 5961. to be held at Blundstone Oval, Bellerive at welcome. Ph. 6247 9027. Sunday 18 Febraury 2018. 10am-4pm. W 7.30am to 9am. For more information or to Enjoy the spectacle of pipe bands, highland WAVERLEY FLORA PARK LANDCARE LINDISFARNE LADIES PROBUS CLUB register, visit www.rectas.com.au SING AUSTRALIA SORELL dancing, the Clarence City Concert Band and Every Wednesday 9.30am-12pm or first Meets 10am on the second Monday each Fun singing (voice quality doesn’t matter), the Navy Cadet Drum Corps. Located at the Saturday of the month for family landcare month at Motor Yacht Club of Tasmania, ROKEBY NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE no auditions. Every Wednesday night from Village Green, Richmond. activities fun for kids. Training provided. Meet 1 Ford Parade, Lindisfarne. Outings or Computer class, cooking class, community 7-9pm at Midway Point Hall, 31 Raynors at Winifred Curtis entrance, Mercedes Place, luncheon held fourth Monday each month. lunch, model class, sewing and craft, oil paint- Road, Midway Point. Ph. John on 6269 2952 STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE (SOUTH- Bellerive. Ph. Karen 6244 2001 or email Ph. 6243 4428. ing class, café conversation, belly dancing, or Jenny on 0418 249 786. ERN REGIONAL VOLUNTEER UNIT) [email protected] zumba, after school program, after school Meet at their depot 132 Mornington Road, LINDISFARNE MASONIC CENTRE sports program. Ph. Cate or Nicole on 6247 SINGING GROUP – FIND YOUR VOICE Mornington every Wednesday night at Different Masonic orders meet at the centre 6778 or email [email protected] Wednesday 1pm to 2.30pm Clarence Plains 7.30pm. Contact Syd McClymont. Ph. 0407 Y in Gordons Hill Road, Lindisfarne. Hall is Youth Centre, Grange Road, Rokeby. Free to 847 718. YOGA AND PILATES available for use by community and other ROSNY PARK BOWLS CLUB join, everyone welcome. Ph. Wendy Bryant Weekly classes at Howrah Rec Centre on groups. Ph. 6243 8097 or write to PO Box Excellent venue available for hire with view, on 1800 269 672. Tuesday evenings. Yoga 5.30pm and Pilates 116 Lindisfarne Tas 7015. full bar and kitchen, ample car parking. Ph. T 7pm. Ph. Jackie 6265 7716 or 0467 197 6244 1642. New members for social, indoor SIT AND BE FIT CHAIR EXERCISE TACKLING ILLEGAL DRUGS 499. LINDISFARNE RIVERSIDE ARTS CLUB and pennant bowls welcome. Great fun. Suitable for anyone wanting to A focus forum on alcohol and other drugs and AND CHOIR improve their health and balance. Mondays preventing future harms in your community YOGA IN RICHMOND Choir practice Thursday evenings at the ROSNY NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE 10am at Clarence and Senior Citizens, Alma sports club will be held on Monday 21 May Monday and Saturday 9:30am. Call Jeanette Lindisfarne Citizens Activities Centre 7.30- CRAFT CLASSES Street. Wed and Fri 10.30am at St Marks from 6pm-8pm. Free for sports club members 0419 880 019 to reserve your place or email 9.30pm. Monthly play readings on Mondays. Located at Seventh Day Adventist church, 28 Church Hall, Scott Street. Cuppa provided and the general community. Please contact [email protected]. Phone Jeff Cheal on 0417 641 952. www. Riawena Road. Classes in painting, embroi- afterwards. Phone Vicki on 0419 155 578. Good Sports for more info and to register riversideartsclub.org.au dery, paper craft and cards, beading, quilting, your interest contact Els-Marie Mclean on cooking and bear-making. Meets Thursdays SORELL BOWLS CLUB 0410 998 393 or els-marie.mclean@adf. LINDISFARNE SCHOOL FOR SENIORS from 9.30am. Ph. Noels on 6248 1083. Social and barefoot bowls from 3pm on org.au All entries for the 2018 Fridays 10am-midday at the Lindisfarne Friday afternoons. Ph. 6269 2112. community calendar must be Activities Centre, 37a Lincoln Street. Guest ROSNY PARK NATIONAL SENIORS TANGO THERAPY speakers on a range of topics. Ph. 6243 Monthly meeting first Tuesday each month SORELL BRANCH CWA Tango therapy session every Thursday submitted to 6689. at 6pm with dinner break at 7.15pm followed Meet first Wednesday of the month at from 11am to 12noon at Tranmere Hall, 27 [email protected] by a guest speaker. New members welcome. 1.30pm in the CWA Room at Sorell Memorial. Tranmere Road, Howrah. Ph. Jenny on 0477 LITTLE LEARNERS Enquiries Patricia 6243 7899. New members are welcome. Phone Made- 505 901. Free early years learning program for up to line on 0428 122 098 for more info. 24

24 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Pet of the Month WINNER Pet Talk Sponsored by Eastlands Pet Supply Give the gift of vision - create a bright future

If hearts could melt. Luna and Vader best friends. To enter your pet in next month’s “Eastern Shore Sun’s Pet of the Month” please email a photo and a few words about your pet to Carolyn at: adverti [email protected]. All entries will be shared on our Facebook page and the winner will be the entrant with the most “likes” at the end of voti ng. The winning entry will feature in next Seeing Eye puppies at the fi rst stage of training. month’s Eastern Shore Sun and will win a Eastland Pet Supply $50 voucher*! THE Petbarn Founda- These funds will help Last year the Pet- Seeing Eye Dogs tion and Seeing Eye cover the costs of breed- barn Foundation donat- general manager David Eastlands Pet Supply Dogs have teamed up ing, caring for puppies, ed $679,240 to seeing Speyer said. Congratulati ons! Please contact Eastland Pet Supply on to encourage locals to training and matching eye dogs which enabled “A Seeing Eye dog 6244 2673 to arrange collecti on of your prize. help raise much needed Seeing Eye dogs for as 13 dogs to be raised and allows people who are funds for people who many people as possible. trained. blind or have low vision *Winner has 30 days from distributi on to claim their voucher in store. In the event of a ti e, the prize will be split. are blind or have low Locals can support It costs at least to move more confi dent- vision. this cause by donating in- $50,000 and takes up to ly and navigate obsta- The Seeing Eye store at the Rosny Park two years to train one cles with reliability and Entries for June 2018 close: Monday 4 June Dogs Appeal launched Petbarn store or online. dog. safety.” Voti ng starts: Tuesday 5 June across Petbarn stores “We are very excited Training begins as To help kick start the nationally on 1 May and to be supporting Seeing a puppy and involves appeal, pet food brand Voti ng ﬁ nishes 5pm: Tuesday 12 June aims to raise $800,000. Eye Dogs again this year teaching basic socialisa- Royal Canin donated and are strongly encour- tion skills and obedience, $50,000 to the Founda- aging the Eastern Shore with each dog later re- tion. community to dig deep ceiving up to six months Royal Canin has Kimberley’s Pet Taxi & Pet Services and help us reach our of intensive advanced supported the organisa- target,” Petbarn Rosny training with a special- tion for more than ten VERY AFFORDABLE Park store manager ised instructor. years to ensure Seeing • Pet feeding Simon Adkins said Throughout this time Eye dogs and pup- • Dog boarding in our family homes “Seeing Eye dogs each puppy is fed tai- pies-in-training are fi t for • House sitting do more than just allow lored premium nutrition. their work. • Dog walking Australians who are blind “It takes a lot of The Seeing Eye • Pet taxi and pet care or have low vision to re- expertise, time, love, Dogs Appeal will take For all your holiday and anytime pet care tain their independence patience, and funding to place across all Petbarn needs call the Pet Care Specialists and mobility – they alle- raise these special dogs stores nationally from 1 viate the effects of social that will one day become May until 11 June. Small hobby farms cared for and domestic pets isolation and contribute the gift of independence To donate online, Kimberley’s Pet Taxi & Pet Services 0428 568 852 to an all-round better for people who are blind visit www.petbarn.com. www.pettaxi.net.au quality of life.” or have low vision,” au/seeingeyedogs. Eastlands Pet Supply • Aquariums & Accessories • Coldwater & Tropical Fish • Reptile Equipment • Science Diet Pet Food Range • Puppies, Kittens, Rabbits & Guinea Pigs • Specialised & Friendly Staff Experienced • Hand Reared Birds in all Aspects of Pet Care HUGE RANGE OF PET ACCESSORIES Open 7 days: Mon-Thur 9am-6pm, Fri 9am-8pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 11am-3pm Lower Level Eastlands Shopping Centre Rosny 6244 2673 Email: [email protected] 25

Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 25 Pet Talk Community News Show me Refl ecting on the price of freedom Railway. awarded the Victoria My great uncle Laurie Cross out of Australia’s Thyne served as a POW 100 recipients. in squalid and brutal Five of those Tasma- conditions under the nians demonstrated their Japanese for more than outstanding act of bravery three years, helping build 100 years ago in France. the railway. Sergeant Stanley Mc- During these and Dougall from Recherche other confl icts, hundreds Bay on 28 March 1918, of thousands of Australian Corporal Walter Brown servicemen and women of New Norfolk on 6 July served their country, 1918, Lieutenant Alfred and while their stories of Gaby of Springfi eld Ringa- courage and service are rooma on 8 August 1918, inspiring, the cost to the Sergeant Percy Statton nation has been dear. of Beaconsfi eld on 12 During the Great War, August 1918, and Lance a generation was lost with Corporal Sidney Gordon more than 60,000 killed from Launceston on 27 By Scott Hunt your habits and rituals. and dogs it meets are and 156,000 wounded, August 1918. The Dog Grumbler It starts this process on civil and friendly, we gassed or captured. Tasmania’s proud re- day one and learns these can visit neutral territory Two thirds of those cord of service continues EVERY dog is an indi- things whether you mean where other well-be- who served overseas to this day. vidual. The more dogs I it to do so or not. haved dogs congregate. were killed or wounded Last year, more than meet, the more obvious The things your dog We can walk our - a casualty rate of 65 per 35 Tasmanians were this becomes. knows best are the things dogs with other well- By Guy Barnett My wife’s grandfather cent, one of the highest of deployed on overseas op- Every dog/owner you do the same way trained dogs so they Minister for Veteran and great uncle both any nation in the war. erations and our defence relationship is different every time. share smells and become Affairs trained in the Tasmanian More than 2,400 personnel continue to risk too but when it comes Just as they don’t friends. Lighthorse at Mona Vale Tasmanians lost their lives their lives so we can live to dog problems, there is understand human spo- It won’t happen over- ANZAC Day was an near Ross with George out of the 15,485 who in peace and freedom. much commonality. ken language, we usually night. It will only happen opportunity for us as a Henry Bramich, serving enlisted. ANZAC Day is a day The common com- don’t understand dog if we make it a repeated community to refl ect in Palestine from 1916 Tasmania punches to honour the service and plaints I hear are my dog language either. pattern in our lives, like upon the price of free- to the end of the war in above its weight when sacrifi ce of those who wants to fi ght every dog We mistake normal, the daily walk or the dom and give thanks for 1918. it comes to recognition gave and continue to give it meets, my dog is afraid harmless dog interaction drive to the shop. those prepared to pay it. 2018 is also the 75th for bravery in the fi eld of so much and to refl ect on of every dog it meets, my for aggression. If two dogs don’t More than 10,500 anniversary of the work battle. how we can and should dog always pulls too hard We mistake play for seem to get on, the best war veterans and ex-ser- of Australian prisoners-of The Victoria Cross is respond. on the leash, and my fi ghting. As I’ve said be- remedy is to make your vice personnel live in Tas- war on Hellfi re-Pass in the highest award in the We stand by them to- dog won’t come when I fore, if there’s no blood, displeasure known and mania. They all deserve Thailand and the comple- Australian Honours Sys- day, as they, through their call it. it’s just talk. walk them together. our respect and honour tion of the Thai Burma tems, with 14 Tasmanians service stood for us. Most of these things If your dog doesn’t Do it until they learn on ANZAC Day. can be addressed with seem to mix well with to get on. You will be This year was the fi nal patience. They are not other dogs it’s because shocked at how quickly year of the Centenary of unusual. it wasn’t raised with the this works. ANZAC commemora- The biggest obstacle right guidance. If your dog won’t tions. to progress lies with own- It wasn’t shown as a come when you call, stop During this time, we ers who expect their dogs pup, preferably during leaving it out of your life. remember all Australian to understand human its imprint period, how If it thinks you will in- service men and women language. to interact with other clude it in whatever you who have served, fought Dogs have evolved to dogs according to human do next, it won’t let you and died on our behalf. please us, to be per- rules. out of its sight for long. 2018 is also the fect companions for us It’s easy with a pup The same goes for 100th anniversary of the humans and to survive in because we can physical- pulling on the leash. It Armistice signed with our human world — but ly dominate them – that wants to smell more Germany which conclud- it’s our job to teach them is to say, we can control things. You need to take ed the end of World War the rules and simply tell- interactions with our su- it more places more One, and the 100th anni- ing them is not enough. perior size and strength. often. versary of the second and Here it is in a nut- We can gently but Being a dog trainer successful battle of Vil- shell: they have to be fi rmly show a pup that takes patience and faith. lers-Bretonneux in France, shown. They have to be our will shall be done. Your dog is a willing where Australian troops shown repeatedly. Repeatedly. student but you must were led by General John Your dog is designed We can show our dog take the time to show it Monash, one of our most to watch you and learn that most of the people — consistently. famous Australians. 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26 Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 Community News Supporting a baby in need Young Tasmanian is only a nappy away chefs, taste your future

THE Nappy Collective is gearing up to launch its 11th nappy drive, a two- week campaign that calls on babies and parents throughout Australia to donate unused, disposable nappies. By simply donating leftover, unused disposable nappies, local residents can help create a huge impact to families in need. Local parents and babies can pitch in by donating their nappies to Ciguena Bebe, which acts as an offi cial drop point in Moonah. Other public drop 2017 Nestlé Golden Chef’s Hat Award nati onal fi nalists. points in the northern ARE you looking to to connect with their to cook-off against the suburbs include the create new opportunities, peers, learn new skills country’s best chef talent Brighton Community learn valuable skills and outside the classroom and in the national fi nal at Health Centre, Crocs connect with industry the kitchen, create amaz- Fine Food Australia in Playcentre (Derwent peers in the culinary ing dishes, and experience Melbourne this Septem- Park), Glenorchy Com- arena? many new and wonderful ber. munity Health Centre, Entries are now open opportunities. One team will be New Norfolk District for the 2018 Nestlé Gold- If you’re aged be- crowned the 2018 na- Hospital and The Parent- en Chef’s Hat Award. tween 16 and 25 on or tional chef champions and ing Centre (New Town). As Australia’s longest before 30 September and awarded the culinary trip According to the running culinary com- are currently working in of a lifetime to Italy. most recent study con- petition for young chefs, the culinary industry of To register, visit enter. ducted by the Australian the Nestlé Golden Chef’s Australia, then you are nestle-goldenchefs.com.au Bureau of Statistics, Hat Award provides a eligible to enter. Entries are open until more than 311,000 ba- platform for the country’s If successful in your 11.59 AEST on Friday 11 bies are born in Australia best and brightest talent region’s heat, you will get May 2018. each year, equating to between 600,000 and 900,000 nappy-wearing babies and toddlers. The Nappy Collec- Make the switch to new child tive, the only organisa- The Nappy Collecti ve’s annual nappy drive will run unti l Friday 18 May. tion solely focused on target of collecting three does not receive govern- wellbeing for women care and early learning system nappy relief in Australia, million nappies by 2019. ment support. and parents in crisis. has amassed donations Ms Masuku said she “The campaigns are The majority of LOCAL Senator Eric the annual rebate cap for greatest hours of support of more than two million was excited by the pros- not only an opportunity nappies will be distribut- Abetz is urging Clarence most families. to the families who work nappies to date. pect of signifi cant impact to address this need, but ed to women who have families to sign on and Senator Abetz said the longest hours, and Supporting more and growth for The they also provide parents fl ed to the safety of a start their changeover to with almost 4,500 fami- the greatest subsidy and than 200 benefi ciaries, Nappy Collective over and families with the shelter with nothing but the Liberal Government’s lies in the Franklin elec- fi nancial support to the such as the Hobart the next 12 months. opportunity to educate their child in their arms new child care and early torate set to benefi t from families who earn the Women’s Shelter and “We’re looking their children about pos- after a family violence learning system, which the Liberal Government’s least. Jireh House, each drive to reach the parents itive change, doing good occurrence. kicks off on 2 July. new package it was time “With more sup- provides women and and families of all the and giving back before May’s nappy drive The Liberal Govern- for them to “make the port for more Clarence children across Australia 900,000 nappy wearing they even know what will run until Friday 18 ment’s overhaul of child switch” to the overhauled families just around the with basic necessities at babies and toddlers to social change is.” May. care and early learning system. corner, families should acute moments of crisis. help us create basic The provision of To fi nd the nearest subsidies and extra $2.5 “The online transition visit www.education.gov. The Nappy Col- positive change. nappies, a basic necessity drop point or learn billion investment in the portal we’ve set up is live au/childcare and make lective chief executive “Our benefi ciary for the care of a child, more about The Nappy system will introduce and it’s time for people to the switchover as soon as offi cer Lani Masuku said organisations are always removes a fi nancial and Collective, visit www. hourly rate caps to put take action,” he said. they can so they’re ready the organisation was critically desperate for logistical barrier and thenappycollective.com. downward pressure on “Our new child care for the new system from determined to reach a nappies, an item that can improve the mental au fee increases and abolish package will provide the day one.” GIVE THE GIFT OF CHOICE Eastland’s Gift Cards are always the perfect choice. Buy online or at the customer service desk.

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Eastern Shore Sun May 2018 27 Sport Tackling illegal drugs together Young referee A FOCUS forum on harm. often at the centre of return on investment in alcohol and other drugs Attendees will receive community life and can terms of reduced harm. will take place at a local some alcohol and other help to foster relationships All clubs in the Clar- community sports club drug training, learn more and provide positive role ence region are invited to this month. about the program, discuss models. attend. Coordinated by the policy development and More than 40 per The forum will run paves way for Good Sports crew, the work through various sce- cent of Australians over from 6pm to 8pm. Tackling Illegal Drugs narios which could occur the age of 14 have tried For more information, (TID) program helps at a club. an illicit substance. visit www.goodsports. Australian sports clubs Sporting clubs are By investing the time com.au become better prepared a snapshot of the larger to have a conversation To register, phone future career to address drug-related community and no matter about illegal drugs now, Els-Mari Mclean on 0410 issues. what age or sport, chances clubs can help to prevent 998 393 or email els-mari. Held by Lauderdale are most clubs and mem- drug-related issues in the [email protected]. Football Club on 21 May, bers have been touched future. The program is the free program is an by the issue. It is estimated that for delivered by the Alcohol opportunity to inform club They are an ideal every $1 spent on funding and Drug Foundation and members about illegal setting to promote positive a community football club, funded by the Australian drugs and prevent future behaviours as they are there is at least a $4.40 Government. Ken Self cycle race set to challenge keen cyclists THE Southern Tasmanian have continued the annual of lunch and a chat before Tree Road to return to the Cycle Club will don their tradition. riding home,” he said. bypass. helmets and return to the Event organiser “You’ll often see a The race will fi nish on historic township of Rich- Rod Hartridge said the number of cyclists in the the second lap outside the mond to pedal in memory quiet roads have led to Richmond Bakery.” golf course on Middle Tea of Ken Self. Richmond’s reputation as Held on 20 May, the Tree Road. The challenging an “ideal cycling hub” of handicap race sees riders Roads will remain 48-kilometre race is southern Tasmania. leaving in groups from the open for public use. named after the original “It has challenging Richmond bypass. Lead and tail cars will owner of Ken Self Cycles hills and lovely scenery, so They will travel along follow the cyclists to warn which established the race it’s really become a place Campania Road, turn left motorists. almost 30-years-ago. where cyclists will travel on Tea Tree Road and left The race will run from The current owners to from Hobart for a bit again along Middle Tea 10am to 12:30pm. Backing young sporting champions LOCAL Senator Eric Champions grant before gain fi nancial assistance athletes achieve all they Abetz is urging young the deadline closes on 30 to help them turn their can in sport,” Senator athletes to apply for a June. sporting dreams into a Abetz said. Local Sporting Champi- “These $500 grants reality.” “The number of Local ons grant to support their provide fi nancial assis- The grants go towards Sporting Champions Connor Westwood in acti on. Photo credit: Tameka Oldham Photography. involvement in sport. tance to athletes, coaches alleviating the fi nancial grants is limited, so it is FIFTEEN-year-old ref- He fi nished as one was in a different coun- “The Liberal Gov- and offi cials to go towards strain some families and important that athletes, eree Connor Westwood of the top referees in try, I feel it really set me ernment is committed travel, accommodation, young athletes feel when coaches and offi cials has returned home the tournament and up for things to come.” to getting Australian kids uniforms or equipment selected for a signifi cant apply for the fi nancial from New Zealand as overall in Australia for Connor began to more active, more often,” when attending endorsed sporting event. support before their the sole Tasmanian and his age. referee when he was Senator Abetz said. state, national or interna- “The Local Sporting event.” youngest representative Connor said it was a eight-years-old. “That’s why I’m en- tional championships. Champions grants are For more information in the Mel Young Easter great experience. “My fi rst game was a couraging young athletes, “Local Sporting important for encourag- about Local Sporting Basketball Classic. “It was truly an nerve-wracking experi- coaches and offi cials in Champions grants pro- ing more Australians to Champions grants and to The Sacred Heart amazing opportunity as ence, but afterwards I the Clarence area to vide an ideal opportunity participate in sport and apply, visit www.ausport. College student from I did not think I would felt like it was something apply for a Local Sporting for young sportspeople to help support emerging gov.au/LSC Tranmere was chosen be in the running as I I would enjoy and was from 85 referees across was only 15 and they keen to get back into it Australia and New normally only take you straight away,” he said. Zealand to offi ciate in from 18-years of age,” Connor said he had the under-19 Women’s he said. now set his sights on ref- Division A gold medal “I was lucky to have ereeing for the National match. been chosen and as it Basketball League.

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Olympia FC Warriors under 17 girls team at their home pitch in Hobart. Soccer players kick off on the world stage A GROUP of girls fi nally compete in Texas after a “We’ve had to play in who we are and what some “very competitive” as we have one 14-year- we were on the same met their match when representative watched Hobart’s boys league to we’ve done so they sent matches. old, fi ve 15-year-olds and level as the other teams. they fl ew to the USA to the team play. give us competition and someone to watch one of The girls were also the rest are 16-year-olds,” “We had some very play in the prestigious The girls have domi- help with development,” their games. selected as Australian Mr Russell said. close losses but to see it Dallas International Girls nated both Tasmania and he said. “They obviously liked representatives in the “Most of the teams play off that way was in- Cup. Victoria’s female soccer “I wanted to chal- what they saw.” opening ceremony. even had 17 players credibly heart-warming.” The under-17 team scene for some time and lenge the girls, so I made The girls competed “It was such a great while we only had 13. It was the fi rst time from soccer club Olym- coach Alistair Russell said some enquiries with the against 240 leading soccer experience be- “We worked really a team from Tasmania pia FC Warriors were they were ready for the organisers of the tour- teams from 22 different cause our team was very hard to be there and has participated in the extended an invitation to “next step”. nament and told them countries in what were young for the age group from a skill point-of-view tournament.

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