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Paige McLean and Nick Wright welcomed daughter Elsie to the world this month under unusual circumstances — in the midst of a global pandemic. Falling pregnant before the virus took hold in Australia and giving birth this month, Paige said the experience has been an interesting one for the new family. 240720 03 Story, Page 8. SAFETY WEEK National Farm Safety Week puts spotlight on risks farmers face CHRISTIE HARRISON communities across Australia. Safer Farms Agricultural Injury and Quad bikes had the highest incident served as a reminder to Farming is a “highly danger- This year’s theme for the week is Fatality trend report 2020, agri- number of fatal and non-fatal take care on farms. ous” industry in Australia, and ‘Farming for a Future’, focussing on culture in Australia is a “highly injuries, followed by tractors. The Local Evan Weir came back to his this month national Farm Safety risk assessment and awareness, dangerous” industry to work in. report also found over 89 percent of family farm around six years ago Week is raising aware-ness of planning and mitigation — The report found from January to fatalities are males. after undertaking a carpentry the importance of future particularly after a year of drought, June this year there has been 33 Just two months ago a farmer had apprenticeship and said safety was proofing and cutting down the bushfire, floods and COVID-19. The farm related fatalities and 71 non- a narrow escape in Rathscar after drilled into him as a child, and that risks farmers face day-to-day. week also has a strong focus on fatal injuries in Australia. the tractor he was driving struck a small near misses occur relatively The annual week runs from July mental health awareness and Victoria had the majority of those power pole, with the lines collapsing frequently on the farm. 20 to 25 and aims to raise awareness support. fatalities with 10, and six non-fatal onto the vehicle. The farmer was of farm safety issues in rural According to FarmSafe Australia’s injuries. uninjured but police said the Continued on Page 5
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Weepers The project recently received $4.5 million from the Victorian Govern- ment to fund three main areas — Seed Potatoes putting powerlines underground, upgrading the streetscape such as footpaths, crossovers, bins and seating and restoring shopfronts. “Thank you to community PH: 5461-4508 CLOSED TUESDAYS members for taking the time to 64 Derby Road, Maryborough make a submission in relation to the www.carramarnursery.com concept design documents,” Mount Alexander Shire Tarrengower Ward councillor Stephen Gardner said. “It’s great to represent a ward which is so passionate about its The multi-million dollar project to rejuvenate Maldonʼs historic streetscape is moving forward following community feedback. Photo: supplied. heritage.” “While submissions for the mine the scope and timing of The key areas of feedback related concept stage of the project are now delivery, with further information to proposed pedestrian crossings, closed there will be further oppor- and feedback opportunities to be kerb and tree outstands, trees and PET SUPPLIES tunities for the community to provided to building owners and vegetation, street furniture and provide input on the detailed traders shortly. street lighting. designs which will be drafted later “We will remain in contact with Due to the COVID-19 virus, “We have met with the Maldon this year. the Maldon community and Streetscape Community Steering “I want to reiterate that this is a businesses to keep people informed we have introduced a Committee to go over the feedback community driven project. This and to seek further feedback as the and will continue to work through project will take at least two years to project progresses,” Cr Gardner Limited Access Policy the ideas with them,” Cr Gardner complete so there is plenty of time to said. said. get this right.” “The protection of Maldon until further notice. “We have agreed to establish Works to begin placing the power heritage is paramount and council some working groups to focus on key underground are expected to begin will hold a forum to discuss the For information and/or stock inquiries, elements on the design before this year. Streetscape improvement project with the community in presenting options back to the works will start once the power is coming months. In the interim, we call Sue on 0437 346 853. committee for consideration. We will underground. This is likely to occur have agreed to undertake further then move to the detailed design mid-2021. heritage analysis to help inform TERRE VERTE COMPLEX phase. 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Funded from Parliamentary budget Call Brett 0438 596 682 wCOVID-19ww.maryboroughbusiness.com.au cases continue The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 — Page 3 to surge in metro areas It is now mandatory for residents caravan parks and camping in those areas to wear face masks grounds, located in another non- CHRISTIE HARRISON when leaving home or face a $200 restricted area. There are no COVID-19 cases in Victoria fine. restrictions on the distance you can have continued to surge, with While masks are not mandatory travel. another record number of cases in regional Victoria, residents are However, you cannot travel to 20% OFF recorded overnight this week as still encouraged to wear masks metropolitan Melbourne and the State Government revealed when a 1.5 metre distance between Mitchell Shire unless it is for SELECTED over 50 percent of people are not themselves and others can’t be shopping for essentials like food, self isolating while waiting for maintained such as in supermarkets care or caregiving, or work or study test results. or on public transport. that cannot be done from home. WINTER JACKETS As of Thursday morning there Central Goldfields has only had were 403 new cases, bringing one case of the virus, recorded on Victoria’s total number of cases to Hospitality & KNITWEAR April 2, and Pyrenees (zero cases), Restaurants, cafes and other 7125, 3630 of which are active. Mount Alexander (6) and Hepburn hospitality businesses may resume Five people aged between 50 and (2) shires remain free of active dine-in services with up to 20 seated 90 passed away from the virus cases. patrons per enclosed space — one overnight, bringing the number of customer per four square metres is ENDS 11.59PM deaths in the state from the virus to allowed. 49. MONDAY JULY 27TH Cafes, pubs, bars, clubs and The new figures come after a nightclubs can provide alcohol record high of overnight cases was without a meal when seated. FREE LOCAL DELIVERY & recorded on Wednesday, with 484 ‘‘ cases confirmed by Premier Daniel The one and only thing AFTERPAY AVAILABLE Places of Worship Andrews that morning. you can do when you feel Places of worship can open for Mr Andrews also revealed on sick, is to get tested. private worship or small religious Wednesday that of the 3810 cases ceremonies for up to 20 people in recorded between July 7 and 21, each separate area. nearly 90 percent did not isolate in Up to 20 people, in addition to the the period between the development celebrant and couple getting of symptoms and getting tested. — Daniel Andrews,’’ married, can attend a wedding. Fifty three percent of those cases Victorian Premier Up to 50 people can attend a did not isolate in the time between funeral in addition to the person being tested and receiving their The Loddon Shire has had four leading the funeral and other positive result. cases, one of which is currently funeral staff. “The one and only thing you can active. and must do when you feel sick, is to Ballarat has seen a rise in cases Sport go and get tested. Nothing else is over the past week with a total of 23 Indoor sport and recreation acceptable. If people don’t do that, cases, 11 of which are active. activities and playcentres can open we’ll continue to see numbers Greater Bendigo has 17 cases, two with a maximum of 20 people per increase,” Mr Andrews said on of which are active. space, and with up to 10 people per Wednesday. Restrictions have remained the group class. Indoor and outdoor “Every person who gets tested is same in regional Victoria since June. swimming pools can open to a provided with very clearCurrent restrictions for those maximum of 20 patrons. instructions about staying at home outside of metro Melbourne and Non-contact competitions are until those results come through.” Mitchell Shire include: allowed for all ages while contact At the start of June cases in the sport training and competition are state were trending downwards, Social Gatherings allowed for people 18 years old or with zero cases recorded overnight You can only have up to five younger. on both June 6 — for the first time visitors in your home at any one Residents experiencing fever, since restrictions were introduced in time, in addition to the normal cough, sore throat or other March — and June 9. residents of the household. respiratory symptoms, even if mild, However by the end of the month A gathering of up to 10 people is must get tested. figures were once again ramping up. allowed in public places. Maryborough District Health Metropolitan Melbourne and Service’s Fever Clinic provides Mitchell Shire (which borders Travel COVID-19 tests by appointment Greater Bendigo) are currently in If you live outside metropolitan only, which can be made by calling stage three restrictions which were Melbourne and Mitchell Shire, you 5461-0362. reintroduced on July 9 as the are able to travel and stay in a For information about corona- majority of new cases came from holiday home, private residence or virus visit coronavirus.vic.gov.au or those areas. tourist accommodation, including call 1800 675 398. Warm Up with Heater of the Week! SP es KaI T 00 cluEdUCEIA 5 IN IEn FL L $3 FT FRE 9 E LE ! $48 ON CK ve STO Sa The Warmest Aussie Legend Lounge in comfort as the ultra smooth and quiet Coonara Medium Freestanding woodheater efficiently warms up your home. 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CHRISTIE HARRISON moving in a new strategic direction, disconnection from education and Go Goldfields is working “I’m really looking forward to from four impact areas — children employment in young people will be creating a plan and engaging with towards developing a new and families, youth, economic the ongoing responsibility of the strategic direction with the help the community to understand their participation, and family safety — to community and wellbeing directorate ambitions for their children and how of new acting manager Carolyn one which focuses on children and of Central Goldfields Shire, and that Bartholomeusz. to make Central Goldfields Shire the families. council will support a shire-wide place people want to come to bring Ms Bartholomeusz is taking the focus on the prevention of family reins from outgoing manager “In what is a natural evolution, up their children. Go Goldfields will refine its efforts to violence and the broader goals of Sandra Hamilton who was in the working towards gender equity. “For me it’s about setting up the role for three years and comes as Go ensure every young child in the relationships and understanding Goldfields begins transitioning from Central Goldfields Shire has all the The transition will allow Go what Go Goldfields is and how focusing on four impact areas to one. opportunities they need to be happy, Goldfields to focus on a children and people can get involved.” healthy and hungry for learning,” it families partnership which will Set to lend her expertise over the Ms Bartholomeusz said Go read. focus on engaging with the next three months, Ms Goldfields’ goal is to work towards a community to build a collective Bartholomeusz will assist in “The move from four impact areas partnership model and to help vision and approach to ensuring developing the next phase of Go to one is driven by the recognition of connect community members and ‘Every Child, has Every Chance’ in Goldfields and said she’s looking the strong foundations that now services. the Central Goldfields Shire, which forward to taking on the role. exist within the community to Ms Bartholomeusz said is “exciting”. “We are really working towards a “My background lends itself very continue work in the areas of youth, partnership model, this isn’t about a well to the role in terms of having economic participation, and family “It’s really exciting to refine the small group doing things for others, Carolyn Bartholomeusz will be taking worked in State Government in safety in the shire. focus and really recognise the it’s about creating a space where on the role of acting manager at Go maturity of what Go Goldfields has regional development for quite some “Community leaders, service Goldfields this month as the people can feel involved,” she said. time,” she said. providers, community organisations, organisation moves in a new strategic achieved in all the areas it’s been “We know there’s a lot of services involved, and to really be bold and “More recently I worked on a and council officers have built strong direction. coming into the shire but we want to say we want to focus on our children whole of government project around coalitions over the past five years The four impact areas will become act as a connector between services and their families, it’s a real how to work better at a place level that has resulted in institutional core responsibilities of council and the community so we can ensure strength,” she said. and how State Government can change to better address these including that support for the what’s coming into the shire actually partner with communities.” important areas into the future.” Central Goldfields Youth Alliance “There’s so many things going on works for the people who live here.” Federal Government’s JobKeeper program extended until March 2021 Tuesday, Prime Minister Scott “We will have Australian’s backs 2020 to December 31, 2020, at a rate these measures recognises that some Morrison said the extra assistance as we face the ongoing impacts of of $250 per fortnight. parts of the economy will continue to The Federal Government’s would continue supporting hundreds COVID-19,” Mr Morrison said. The income free area for be affected and need continued JobKeeper program has been of thousands of Australians who are “There is no silver bullet and this JobSeeker Payment and Youth support,” Mr Frydenberg said. extended by six months, to without work, and offer businesses is about delivering the support Allowance (Other) will also increase March 2021, to help ease the “Sadly, as a result of this global and their workers a lifeline to not Australians need and the policies from $106 per fortnight to $300 per financial burden of the health pandemic, businesses will only get through this crisis, but our economy requires to reopen, fortnight coronavirus pandemic. close and people will lose their jobs, Introduced in March this year, the recover on the other side. recover and create jobs. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said but that is why we have extended JobKeeper program entitles workers The extended program however “These supports are a lifeline but the extension of support recognised the Coronavirus Supplement and to receive a flat payment of $1500 will see a reduction in payments, our JobMaker plan is also setting Australia’s economic recovery was announced a new skills package to per fortnight through theirwith the subsidy reduced to $1200 Australia up for our country’s still in its early stages and a number help people transition from welfare employer, if it has suffered a from September 28 until January 3, recovery. We’re delivering the of businesses and individuals to work. “significant financial hit” from 2021 and $1000 per fortnight for full initiatives and reforms that will help remained significantly affected by “It is also why we are extending coronavirus, before tax and was set time workers or $650 for less than grow our economy and create the the global COVID-19 pandemic. the JobKeeper Payment beyond to end on September 28. 20 hours worked per fortnight (down jobs we need for the years ahead.” “The government’s focus remains September to help keep businesses Announcing the program’sfrom $750) from January 4, 2021 The COVID-19 Supplement will on reopening the economy where it is in business and Australians in jobs extension to March 28, 2021 on until March 28. also be extended from September 25, safe to do so, but the extension of as our economy reopens.” SAVE 40% * Terms and conditions apply. See instore for details. Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. 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Proprietors: Colin Robinson & Taren Gill ON SALE SATURDAY, JULY 18 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2020 wFutureww.maryboroughbusiness.com.au proofing a must for Thelocal Maryborough Advertiser farmers — Friday, July 24, 2020 — Page 5 Continued from Front Page we’ve hooked into that which is good “You always hear stories and as it helps with drought proofing,” there has been little near misses, he said. especially when there’s kids “It was turned on this year and around,” he said. that’s a game changer for us, it “It was always drilled into us makes life a whole lot easier because (jokingly) that there were crocodiles as soon as there’s a sniff of a drought in the dams but it did keep us well we run out of water. away from the water. We’d always “About six years ago dad nearly get around on motorbikes but we tipped a truck over into a dam would always wear helmets. emptying water into it and now I “I think the most dangerous can just run a pipe to the troughs. It things are falls, trips or back also means I’ll be able to doze all the injuries. Farming is certainly dams and put crops on them. overrepresented in deaths and we “We also lease a farm down have a lot of safety features now like between Talbot and Lexton which is all the quad bikes need to have roll a bit further south and has more bars.” reliable water.” Mr Weir said while the pipe only runs in the Loddon Shire, which borders his property, he and the Natte Yallock Landcare Group are currently working to gain access ‘We’ve‘ got a pretty close from the Central Goldfields Shire to community and network of ensure more farmers have access to farmers here. You can talk the vital resource. Mental health is also a challenge with anyone about faced by farming communities. anything. According to BeyondBlue, some evidence suggests that the farm environment is hazardous to mental — Evan Weir health, with farmers experiencing ’’ high rates of stress and depression. According to FarmSafe’s report, In Australia, male farmers die by there are two key factors that can suicide at rates significantly higher impact safety on farms. than the general population and There is no work/life balance non-farming rural males. meaning farmers’ workplaces flow This month national Farm Safety Week is highlighting the importance of staying safe on farms, particularly into the future, Mr Weir said while it is a into home life and vice versa, something local farmer Evan Weir says heʼs constantly working on at his family farm. 240720 04 challenge, there’s a close network of resulting in a “general complacency” becomes evident why addressing something, the bigger the focus on “We’re always doing things such farmers in the area. that creeps into day-to-day jobs. safety culture on farm is extremely safety is. as exclusion fencing to keep “We’ve got a pretty close The other key issue is that challenging.” “If you’re not making money it can kangaroos out of the paddocks so community and network of farmers clocking off is not always an option. Mr Weir said while safe practices be hard to spend that extra bit to be there’s more stock feed and setting here. You can talk with anyone “Farm work exists seven days a are often instilled into employees on safe.” up stock containment yards so we about anything,” he said. week, 24 hours a day,” the report work sites, being on your own farm Mr Weir said future proofing the can de-stock the paddocks if “Now the pubs are all shut due to read. and financially self-dependant can property is also something he’s needed.” COVID-19 it’s more difficult but we “Farmers are also born with the influence safety measures. constantly working on. Drought presents a significant had a landcare meeting at Natte attitude that the ‘job just needs to “We’re always trying to future challenge for Mr Weir who said this week and it was good to catch get done’. When you combine that “When I was chipping in proof,” he said. being able to tap into the Wimmera up with everyone and check in.” mindset with a general trend Melbourne in the commercial side of “Since I’ve been back we’ve moved Mallee pipeline this year has been a If you or someone you know is towards reduction in staff, larger things safety is really driven into towards cropping so we’re probably “game changer”. struggling, contact BeyondBlue on properties and prioritisation of you,” he said. now around 50 percent cropping and “The Wimmera Mallee pipeline 1300 22 4636 or LifeLine on 13 11 tasks based on economic gains, it “The more money that comes into 50 percent sheep. just came to our northern block and 14. Workplace manslaughter is now a jailable offence. As an employer, if a workplace death is caused by criminal negligence, you could face up to 25 years in jail, and fi nes up to $16.5 million. If you don’t take care of your employees at work, and make sure they can return home safe every day, we’ll make sure that you face the consequences. Everyone. Every workplace. Page 6 — The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE COUNCIL WEEKLY UPDATE July Council Meeting Works Update Maryborough Outdoor Pool upgrades The July Council Meeting will be held at 6pm on Tuesday 28 Our Operations team have recently carried out the Works are almost complete at the Maryborough Outdoor July. following works: Pool. New shade sails have been installed over the toddlers’ The meeting will be live streamed on our Facebook page Two new guard rails installed as part of our bridge pool and alongside the main pool and new turf has been laid at www.facebook.com/centralgoldfields maintenance program. The safety guard rails were under the existing roof structure next to the toddlers pool. installed on Bet Bet-Betley Road – Betley and the The public won't be able to attend due to COVID-19 The plant room is also being upgraded and improvement St Arnaud-Dunolly Road near Bealiba/Moliagul. Government restrictions. works to the showers, change room seating and doors and Road grading works are currently underway at the kiosk are underway. The agenda is available Andersons Road – Bowenvale, Bet Bet Creek Road - The $216,000 project is funded as part of Council’s 2019/2020 at www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/councilmeetings Timor, Norwood Road - Timor West, Freemantle’s Road Budget. A Facebook recording will also be accessible via the above – Betley, Timor-Bromley Road - Timor, Meltons Lane - web address by Friday 31 July. Bromley and Carisbrook-Betley Road – Betley. The $2 million project for urgent repair works, which has been funded by the State Government, will be undertaken in 2020/21. Have Your Say opportunities Talbot Avoca Road The Have your Say section on our website has been Stage Two of the Talbot/Avoca Road upgrade project is refreshed. underway. The new look section now features: better navigation, The $693,000 project will deliver a full reconstruction project timelines, opportunity for online discussion and a of the road, including culvert renewal, of a one section of past consultations. kilometre stretch of the Talbot/Avoca Road, either side You can view the page at of the Amherst Cemetery. www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/haveyoursay The project is jointly funded by the State Government We’re currently inviting feedback on the following items: Fixing Country Roads Program - $462,000 together with I 2020/21 Proposed Budget - a Council contribution of $231,000. closing TODAY, Friday 24 July The project will be carried out by Council’s Operations The main focus of the 2020/21 Proposed Budget is to team and is expected to take up to eight weeks to implement the key objectives of the 2017-2021 Council Plan complete. and deliver on our commitment to deliver more than 40 Temporary lane closures may be required during the services to our community. The Proposed Budget includes a project and motorists should obey changed traffic Treehouse exhibition on now capital works program of $15.9 million – the largest in conditions. Council’s history. The Many Story Treehouse Exhibition is currently on display at the Central Goldfields Art Gallery. This is an exhibition of I Proposed intention to sell Council-owned land - Virtual Listening Post Terry Denton’s original illustrations, sketches and layouts closing TODAY, Friday 24 July showing the development of crazy ideas, characters and Thank you to everyone who tuned in to our second Council has given notice of its proposal to sell Council stories for the phenomenally successful Treehouse series Virtual Listening Post via Facebook Live on Wednesday. owned land located at 17 Majorca Road and 40 Gillies Road, developed with author, Andy Griffiths. Our Administrators spent over an hour chatting about Maryborough. Submissions will be considered at the a range of topics including: Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, only 18 visitors are Hearing Meeting of Council on Tuesday 11 August 2020 - Carisbrook Levee allowed in the Gallery at any one time. beginning at 5.30pm via Zoom or at 22 Nolan Street, - Dunolly Mosaics You can book your free ticket to see The Many Story Maryborough, subject to COVID-19 restrictions. - Council Elections Treehouse Exhibition via - Businesses and impact of Covid-19 www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/exhibitionsandevents I Draft Governance Rules – closing Tuesday 4 August - Refugee Welcome Zone Council is required to adopt and apply Governance Rules - Economic Response and Recovery taskforce which describe the way it will conduct Council meetings Kinder enrolment - Maryborough Skate and Scooter Park and make decisions. Families looking to enrol their children in three and four- - FOI requests year-old kindergarten in 2021 can do so now through the new The Draft Governance Rules are designed to ensure good - Maryborough Airport online central enrolment system until 31 August, 2020. governance by Council through the performance of its role - Energy Breakthrough in accordance with the overarching governance principles - Recreation and Open Space Strategy To find out more, including specific information on our seven and supporting principles of the Local Government Act. - Maryborough Outdoor Pool local kindergartens and session days and times, visit www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/centralenrolment To find out how to provide feedback or attend a submission - The Maryborough and District Advertiser hearing, visit www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/haveyoursay - Pool and Spa registrations Thank you to everyone who tuned in and submitted Jobs questions. We are recruiting for: Council Election If you’d like to watch the May or July Listening Post you I Early Childhood Educator Cert III (full time and casual) The 2020 Council Election will be held in October and is run can view them both on our Facebook page I Waste Officer by The Victorian Electoral Commission. www.facebook.com/centralgoldfields or on our website I Environmental Health Officer www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/listeningpostvideos. We have a put together a dedicated 2020 Council election For more information, including how to apply, visit page on our website which includes information about key If you’d like to contact our Administrators at any time, www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/currentvacancies dates, candidate training, wards and enrolling to vote. you can find their contact details at the bottom of this We are also participating in the Victorian Government’s page. You can visit this page at Working for Victoria initiative that aims to help Victorians www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/councilelection2020 who have lost work due to COVID-19. To look for work or All other enquiries should be directed to the VEC - find out more, visit www.vic.gov.au/workingforvictoria https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/ Tenders Tenders currently open are listed below. Tender documents can be downloaded from Blue Green Algae eprocure, accessible via our website www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/tenders Goulburn-Murray Water has issued a warning for high levels of Blue Green Algae at Tullaroop Reservoir. Tender No. Description Closes Residents are advised to avoid direct contact with the water G1428-20 Essential Safety Measures inspection & maintenance of 12 noon 29/07/2020 and signage has been placed at the site. Council owned buildings For more information, visit Goulburn-Murray Water’s website www.g-mwater.com.au/news/bga G1437-20 Statutory & Strategic Planning 12 noon 05/08/2020 Contact your Administrators: Keep in touch: 22 Nolan Street, Maryborough PO Box 194, Maryborough VIC 3465 Customer Service: 03 5461 0610 Noel Harvey Karen Douglas Hugh Delahunty Email: [email protected] 0418 506 283 0409 921 226 0419 582 327 www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] @CentralGoldfields @CG_Shire www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 — Page 7 New phone service to TAX TIME DEALS support court users WHY PAY MORE? mean its more accessible to local who are really interested in doing court users. targeted promotion of the phone RILEY UPTON “In the last year we provided service in rural and regional areas. A new phone service that support to more than 200,000 court “It’s an excellent opportunity to provides information, support users in Victoria and Queensland, enhance service where it’s needed and referrals to court users over that’s a massive number,” she said. most.” All Terrain AT3 the phone is now up and “Despite the pandemic, there are Ms Avdibegovic said that for running in response to the still court users who need immediate many, going to court can be “the coronavirus pandemic. BUY 3, GET 4! Recently launched by Court support and a fairly large number of worst possible day in their life” and Network, the free and confidential court users are still having to come that the service provided by Court service can be accessed by all court to court, while there are also many Network volunteers seeks to users and is designed to assist those whose cases have been put on hold, alleviate some of that stress. in Victoria and Queensland navigate so I think having this service will “There are plenty of people who the court system. make a huge difference for them. don’t understand the court process Court Network provides support “Our face-to-face delivery of the and for many people, going to court to court users before their matters service is not available state-wide, can feel like it’s the worst possible are before the court, during and we’re only funded for a limited day in their life,” she said. Dynapro and Ventos tyres after through its confidential and number of courts so with the “We can provide a lot of that pre- free service. telephone support model, this is court support so they understand The not-for-profit organisation really an opportunity for us to be a what to expect on the day. BUY 3, GET 4! ordinarily provides face-to-face state-wide support service in “It is very hard for court users to support at select courts in both Victoria and Queensland.” go into court under the current states but has been unable to do so Ms Avdibegovic said the phone limitations and restrictions because since the coronavirus pandemic line will be of particular use to court there is no support available, even started, with the court system users in rural and regional areas, duty lawyers are working remotely imposing restrictions on who can such as Maryborough. and they (the court user) can’t bring physically attend court. “Under the best circumstances, a support person in, so this phone Court Network executive director court users in rural and regional line is crucial.” Maya Avdibegovic said the free and areas have access to a limited The phone service is available Geolandar All Terrain tyres confidential phone line will not only number of services,” she said. between 9 am and 4 pm Monday to enable court users to continue “We’re currently having conver- Friday and can be contacted on 1800 accessing the service, but will also sations with a couple of Magistrates 571 239. BUY 3, GET 4! Stage two of Talbot/Avoca Road upgrade commenced Visit the only tyre service in town The project is jointly funded by motorists should obey changed where you can BUY 3 & GET 4! The Central Goldfields Shire the State Government Fixing traffic conditions. Country Roads Program — Council has commenced stage Central Goldfields Shire chief $462,000 together with a council two of the Talbot/Avoca Road administrator Noel Harvey said it contribution of $231,000. upgrade project. was great to see the second stage of The project will be carried out by The $693,000 project will deliver this project underway. a full reconstruction of the road, council’s operations team and is including culvert renewal of a one expected to take up to eight weeks “Last year council completed the kilometre stretch of the Talbot/ to complete. first stage of this project and these Call in and compare our prices Avoca Road, either side of the Temporary lane closures may be works are a continuation of this,” he 170 Park Rd, Maryborough Major Partner Amherst Cemetery. required during the project and said. CAR TYRE CAR TYRE Ph: 5461-5225 RETAILERS 2013 RETAILERS 2014 Works continuing on Maldon’s old shire offices CRAMERI’S businesses wherever possible. 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August, weather permitting. “We thank the local businesses for Mount Alexander Shire Council their cooperation and we hope that has consulted with and considered the disruption from the works will the needs of the local businesses be minimal to allow business to operating in the space to ensure the continue as usual,” Mount disruption is minimal. Alexander Shire councillor Stephen Access to the businesses will be Gardner said. $ 95 CHECK OUT OUR CURRENT Felix Cat Food maintained via the stairs from the “This is part of council’s ongoing 79 Maldon Shire Gardens. 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We’ve maintained want to be standing there doing. that this whole time,” she said. “But they were very good, Nick “There is one support person was able to be with me and Ballarat allowed to stay during labour and was very much the same. post natally as well, whether it’s the WE OFFER NITROGEN TYRE INFLATION! “We couldn’t have any visitors in woman’s partner, mum or who ever hospital but it was kind of nice they choose, so they can stay in the afterwards because we didn’t have room and provide ongoing support. visitors in and out every hour and We just encourage that person not to we got to enjoy that first week of just leave the site. • Improved Vehicle Handling • Increased Fuel Efficiency us.” “If there are special circumstances • Better Pressure Retention • Less Irregular Wear • Extended Tyre Life Paige said since arriving home, then that’s done on a case-by-case she’s had support from both her basis but because of social distancing Did you know? family and professionals and while requirements it is best practice that Nitrogen is less likely to penetrate through tyre the pandemic has made getting out there’s only one person allowed into rubber than oxygen so tyre pressures remain more difficult, she and Elsie are the birth room with the mum. stable and tyres run much cooler. doing well. “In terms of antenatal, we have 25% MORE MILEAGE “Once we got home, because we’re been utilising video conferencing, When You Use out of town it’s a bit harder for telehealth and phone calls to reduce people to just pop around so we face-to-face appointments where we Nitro In Your When you purchase tyres from us, haven’t been inundated, but people can.” have been pretty good asking us if Ms Allan said advice for pregnant Tyres weʼll fill them with Nitrogen we can have visitors or if they women is the same for everyone in should stay away,” she said. the community. of vehicles involved in road traffic FREE OF CHARGE “I’m still coping at the moment. “Practice really good hygiene, use 86% accidents have incorrect tyre pressures See Chris and Darron today It’s been pretty good but you do get a those commons sense principles and bit sick of staying home and looking try not to be in any situations where at the same four walls every day. you’re breaching social distancing,” Maryborough Tyre Service “COVID-19 does make it harder to she said. go out and do things, but we get out “It’s all those key principles that 37 Tuaggra Street, and go for a walk on the farm. are applicable for everybody, there’s “I’ve been pretty lucky in that I’ve nothing to suggest a pregnant Maryborough been having home visits from the woman needs to do anything (opposite Woolworths) 5461-1431 Locally owned since 1955 midwives and maternal child health different, just take care of yourself.” POKIES Dates and SILO OVERNIGHT TOUR LAKE MULWALA 2-DAY • August 11 – Barham shows subject • September 8 - Rich River to change. 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CENTRE OPENING HOURS: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 6 am-8 pm Tuesday & Thursday 9 am-8 pm Saturday & Sunday 9am-12 noon 40 Gillies Street, Maryborough www.mslc.com.au Page 10 — The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au PHOTODid you know youORDERS can order any photo published in The Advertiser that has a code number? The code number is generally located in the bottom right hand corner of the caption beneath the photo. 94 Napier Street, Maryborough Ph: 54613866 Q: My septic system appears to be working well, St Augustineʼs Primary School captains Lucas Miller and Amelia Reynolds were among dozens of students taking part in replanting the schoolʼs front garden. Itʼs just one way the school is trying to cover the shortfall of events and opportunities put why would I need it on the backburner by the coronavirus pandemic. 240720 01 pumped? Students and schools Once your tank gets over-full sludge will start to adapt to a new normal A: enter your leach drains and block them. When your drains become blocked it can cause serious cancelled this year and many of the opportunities we normally give the drainage issues. This can happen at the most RILEY UPTON students, we just can’t do anymore,” inconvenient time and be very costly to repair. With term three now she said. underway, students and staff ‘So ‘many things have “We’re looking at every possible Avoid this by having your septic system pumped alike have begun adapting to been cancelled this year opportunity we can give those the new normal of life back at students and one of them is every three years. school. and many of the It’s been a difficult year for opportunities we normally beautifying the whole front of the students across the state, whose school.” normal education routines have give the students, we just Ms Turner said students have • Contactless service been interrupted by remote can’t do anymore. been hard at work, with a garden of learning, alterations to exam more than 100 native plants • Easy call and payment timetables and structured classes in supplied by locals Helen and Neville over the phone the wake of COVID-19. Collier. Schools throughout the district — Sonia ’Turner,’ “This is about giving the students have also been impacted by the St Augustine’s something to do and providing them cancellation of events and excur- Primary School principal with the opportunity to leave a sions, with Energy Breakthrough legacy behind,” she said. Wh being the most recent in a long list of “It’s incredibly important for o you events to fall before the pandemic. “I looked at our calendar and students to feel like they’re a part of gon the school community and this is na cal Having returned to school two realised that we would have had 50 l? weeks ago, students are having to activities with the community something they’ll be able to leave regularly use hand sanitiser and happening this year and not one of behind and in the future, look back wash their hands throughout the them is going ahead,” she said. on and be proud of.” day, with schools in the district also “We’re doing what we can but it’s Bealiba Primary School principal cleaned regularly. so limited compared to what we Carol Taylor said staff and students Highview College principalwould normally be doing and there’s have made the most of their new Melinda Scash said students are no replacing the opportunities the found affinity with technology, glad to be back but with so many students have lost. taking part in several incursions at cancelled events and activities, “Our school leaders aren’t able to school. students are missing opportunities lead and we can’t hold assemblies, “We’ve had a couple of incursions, that can’t be replaced. our leaders have put together some for example we had one with Leigh 0417 598 614 fantastic motivational material Hobbs who wrote the Old Tom series online, but it’s just not the same.” so as an author, Leigh was able to Ms Scash said the year has been speak to the students about how he particularly hard for seniorwrote the book and his latest students, many of whom were stories,” she said. already stressed about their future “These opportunities are really COVID-19 study or career pathways. important for the development of “There are certainly levels of young people and it was interesting anxiety among students and staff as to see the language and the UPDATE well because it’s unclear whether we comments that came out of the Due to a surge in Coronavirus infections will have to return to remote program with Leigh — it really in Victoria, Maryborough Veterinary learning or when that might sparked some interesting conver- Practice ask that you... happen,” she said. sations with students.” “It’s a very different school year Avoca Primary School’s acting • Pre-book your appointment and we’re encouraging the students principal Jacinta Dellavedova said • Only 1 client per pet at the clinic to see it as a different experience, it for students, being back at school can’t be compared to previous years. has been important for their • Ring the clinic on arrival and “I think our senior students are wellbeing. wait in the carpark pretty good, the whole cohort across “It’s nice to be back, the kids have Access to the clinic is being restricted to the state and country is being been able to be around their friends prevent the transmission of infection impacted but students are all being again which is really important for and to follow social distancing rules. impacted evenly.” their social and emotional well- Across the road at St Augustine’s being,” she said. We are still here behind the masks! Primary School, students have also “We are trying to keep our Looking to help you and your pets. missed out on opportunities they’d students as engaged as we can and otherwise be grabbing with both to give them something to look hands. forward to. Mon-Fri 8.30-5.30, Sat 9-12 Principal Sonia Turner said with “I think staff are really excited to so many events cancelled, staff have be back and having that face-to-face Emergency service available been working on ways to provide interaction and actually being a part 49 Alma St, Maryborough students with opportunities they of a students learning instead of might otherwise miss out on. doing it over the internet is really Phone 5461-4466 “So many things have been important.” Page 11 — The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au BUILD100 grantsADVERTORIAL announced The Avoca District Cooperative Limited is excited to announce its second annual grants program where they will give away $100,000 to community groups from Avoca, Maryborough, St Arnaud and surrounds. The 2020 BUILD100 Community Grant Program opens on the 17th of August and will remain open until October 16. As the managing company for the Bendigo Bank branches in Avoca, Maryborough and the St Arnaud agency, the Cooperative donates a portion of its profits back to the community and since its inception in 1999, it has contributed over $1.4 million to its stakeholders. “Over the last 21 years we’ve made community contributions to 175 different notforprofit organisations and they, along with our shareholders have shared in over $1.4 million,” Lloyd Gollop, Chairperson of the Cooperative, said. “It’s quite an outstanding amount of money and we are very proud to be able to support those, that support us.” Building on the success of last year, where 14 community groups received a share of $100,000, Senior Branch Manager of the Community Bank Avoca, Maryborough and St Arnaud, Peta Dodson was excited to announce the second BUILD100 Community Grant Program. “Considering the current climate and challenges our community are facing from the COVID19 crisis, it’s an incredible opportunity for community groups to apply for some muchneeded funds for projects Director Lloyd Gollop with Maryborough Toy Library representative Kate Cain and Community bank staff Zoe McHugh. that will help make our towns better places to live,” she said. “The program will again focus on the three key elements of our vision, so we encourage anyone looking to apply for a grant to clearly define how their project fits in with our vision of strong, connected and vibrant communities. “We hope that all the community groups and notforprofit organisations in our area consider applying for funding through our program. With so much money to give away, we know that there are some great projects out there just waiting for the opportunity to get off the ground and with our support, that can happen.” The program will be administered through the Community Enterprise Foundation, with all applications to be submitted online via the website https://cia.communityenterprisefoundation.com.au/Program/Index/1. Further information can be found on the Community Bank website at www.bendigobank.com.au/avoca. $1 HOW DOES 00,000 up for IT WORK? grabs The Avoca District Co-operative Ltd. is pleased to open up its second annual BUILD100 Grants Program for 2020 In 2019, 14 not-for-profit and community groups benefited from a share in $100,000 from the Community Bank inaugural BUILD100 Grants Program. This year, another $100,000 is available for all eligible organisations. Community Bank100 The vision of the Avoca District Co-operative Ltd. is to help build strong, Avoca, Maryborough and connected and vibrant communities in Avoca, Maryborough and St Arnaud BUILDSt Arnaud and the BUILD100 Grant Program is designed to help community groups get support for projects that will help the Co-operative realise their vision. Applications to the BUILD100 Grant Program must demonstrate how they will contribute to building stronger, more connected and/or vibrant communities. ONE HUNDRED KEY DATES FOR YOUR DIARY GRANT Applications Open Monday 17th of August 2020 at 9.00am. Applications BUILD must be lodged online via https://cia.communityenterprisefoundation.com.au/Program/Index/1 COMMUNITY GRANT ROUND Applications Close COB Friday 16th of October 2020 Opens August 17th 2020 Successful candidates will be notified in writing by December 9th 2020 All not-for-profit organisations and community groups in Avoca, Maryborough, St Arnaud and the surrounding area are encouraged to apply. Cheque presentation date to be confirmed (subject to COVID-19 restrictions). For further information, please drop into one of our Get social with us Branches or contact Executive Officer Julie Driscoll on 0411 234 800 or For information head to [email protected] www.bendigobank.com.au/branch/vic/avoca-community-bank-branch/ PFormerage 12 — The Maryborough Advertiser local — Friday, July 24, 2020takes out prestigiouswww.maryboroughbusiness.com.au award education officer. Dr Castanelli was featured in The “Damian has been an inspirational Advertiser in 1986 after he achieved CHRISTIE HARRISON mentor and provided support and seven A’s for his Higher School St Augustine’s Primary School guidance for new researchers and Certificate (HSC) subjects, receiving teachers and a local GP sparked committee members. Perhaps most over 80 percent in each one — most a love for medicine in former importantly, Damian’s research, as students only attempt five — putting resident Damian Castanelli, who well as his collaborations with other him in the top fraction of HSC has gone on to a successful educational leaders, has informed students in Victoria ever at the time. career in anaesthesia and this and significantly influenced the A successful final year of secondary month was recognised with a development of the ANZCA training school set him on a path to medicine, prestigious award. program and demonstrated that it is moving to Melbourne to pursue Dr Castanelli was awarded the a world-class, robust program.” Australia and New Zealand College further education. Attending St Augustine’s Primary “From school in Ballarat I then of Anaesthetists’ (ANZCA) Steuart School, Dr Castanelli said he has Henderson Award earlier this month went on to Melbourne University. I fond memories of growing up in remember driving down from for his dedication to his field and Maryborough and his experiences education of others. Maryborough with all my gear in my helped set him up for high school in Mini Moke,” Dr Castanelli said. The award is presented to those Ballarat. who, over time, demonstrate ex- “I had six years at Melbourne uni, “Looking back, I can see we had with my clinical years mostly at cellence and provide outstanding dedicated teachers who worked hard contribution, scholarship, and Royal Melbourne Hospital except for to give us a varied learning stints in Ballarat and Footscray, and mentorship to medical education in experience,” he said. the field of anaesthesia and/or pain then started working in hospitals. “I especially remember Miss “I had decided that general medicine and Dr Castanelli said it Patricia Gavaghan, who really was wonderful to receive recognition practice wasn’t for me, even though I motivated me to work hard in grade enjoyed working in Castlemaine as a from his peers. four and six. “I always enjoyed helping my student, but I wasn’t sure what field “When I went to St Patrick’s in medicine I wanted to do. friends with their work when I was a Ballarat for secondary school, I found student and I took up teaching myself as well prepared as the other “As a kid, I only really knew about doctors who were training to be students for the jump from grade six GPs but medicine is actually a vast anaesthetists as soon as I was to year seven. collection of specialties and areas of qualified myself,” he said. “I think my teachers instilled a interest. I discovered I liked “I went back to study and did a confidence in me that I could learn anaesthesia and went on to complete Masters in Clinical Education so I whatever I needed to and that has my specialist training at Monash knew a bit more about what I was stood me in good stead in the years Medical Centre.” doing. Specialist medical training since.” Dr Castanelli said it’s been a “long relies on volunteers, which many Dr Castanelli said his interest in journey” since his days at St people wouldn’t know, and I have medicine grew towards the end of Augustine’s but he encourages any worked with many wonderful high school and was partly inspired local students considering a career in colleagues in both developing and by his local doctor in Maryborough. medicine to give it a go. delivering education for future “I gravitated to medicine toward “All in all it took 15 years from anaesthetists.” the end of secondary school. I wanted leaving school to become a specialist,” FANZCA chair, education develop- to do something caring for people, he said. ment and evaluation committee Dr that I found challenging and “It is a long journey from primary Jennifer Woods said Dr Castanelli rewarding,” he said. school, but I still see doctors who has been an “inspirational mentor”. “Dr Chow was the general were country kids coming through “Damian’s achievements inpractitioner (GP) in Maryborough I specialist training now and doing medical education, training and remember growing up, and I thought well. influence are both exceptional and I wanted to do GP practice like him, “With the medical schools that numerous,” she said. though it didn’t turn out that way. have opened in Bendigo, Ballarat, “He has mentored and guided “His son Andrew was also in my and other country centres, you can do hundreds of Victorian trainees as a year at St Augustine’s and he did go a fair bit of medical training in the Dr Damian Castanelli, who started life in Maryborough attending supervisor of training and as the on to become a GP.” country if you want to.” St Augustineʼs Primary School, was this month awarded a prestigious award for his work and mentorship. 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Fever Runny nose Sore throat Cough Chills Shortness Loss of sense or sweats of breath of smell or taste Getting tested means you keep yourself, your friends, family, workplace and your community safe. It’s not over yet. Find out where to get tested visit vic.gov.au/CORONAVIRUS Authorised and published by the Victorian Government, 1 Treasury Place, Melbourne Page 14 — The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au CHURCH NOTICES SUNDAY, JULY 26 YOUR COMMUNITY AVOCA Avoca Uniting Church The service at Moonambel this Sunday has been cancelled. Community groups share Maryborough Freight Centre in Pyrenees Shire grants Parcel freight service “We will put some lighting in the Ms Tribe said preparing for the across Central Victoria open area around the silo and the festival can be expensive and RILEY UPTON poles that are used for the lighting welcomed the $750 grant. plus on-forwarding Some 17 community projects will also be used to put the speakers “We’ve got to pay for the copyright and events are set to benefit on.” to show movies and for printing interstate and overseas from a shared $37,459 thanks to Mr Forster said speakers weren’t promotional fliers, after a little the Pyrenees Shire Council’s “The only Daryl to call to get your freight moving fast” included in original planning for the while it all adds up,” she said. community and capital grants project based on advice given at the “That grant is obviously a great program. time and because for events, sound help and it goes towards all of those FREIGHT VAN The community and capital engineers would bring their own costs which is brilliant.” grants program is designed to equipment and for drive-in movies, enable activities and events which The Avoca Chinese Garden 0427 359 515 Daryl Parker visitors could listen through their Association’s Marg Pilgrim promote community activity,car speakers. achievement, participation and welcomed the $750 grant they wellbeing. “When we put the original grant received, which she said will help run their Asking for Trouble event Announced earlier this month, in for the silo project there was no — geared at bringing the com- winners in the latest round of the provision for outdoor speakers and HAMPSTEAD GRAVEL that was based on advice given to us munity together once the community and capital grants coronavirus pandemic subsides. include the Avoca Chinese Garden at the time,” he said. Pty Ltd Association who received $750 for “It’s become more apparent that “We wanted to hold an event an upcoming event, the Avoca we need to have some form of aimed at giving the community an Country Golf Bowling Club who outdoor speakers to do voice overs opportunity to get back together DEPOT: received $4350 for an energy saving and for those who come and sit on again and catch up with others in project and the Avoca Friends of the the grass to watch a movie, they the gardens as a way of celebrating 82 Railway Street, Maryborough Pool who received $600 for their need speakers as well.” the end of the pandemic, when it Blue Light Disco event. The Casablanca Movie Club’s happens,” she said. QUARRY: Other recipients include the $750 will assist with the running of “The event will be free for the Champions Road, Talbot Avoca Cricket Club who will be their seniors week movie festival in community and get them re- kitted out with a practice wicket October, which secretary Jan Tribe engaged, we’re also organising for upgrade to the value of $1500, the said is important to the community’s Art Attack to be there as Casablanca Movie Night who older members. entertainment with some special Soil — Bluestone and Quartz received $750 for a seniors week “A lot of our seniors can’t travel group activities for a bit of fun.” movie festival while the Avoca too far so it’s great to be able to hold Ms Pilgrim said the Asking for Community Arts & Gardens bid for an event and see them all get Trouble event is penciled in for Screenings — Crushed Rock — the Avoca Silo project has been together and enjoy it,” she said. October 31 but is subject to change bolstered by $5000. “Of course everyone is more than depending on whether events are Blue Dust — White Pebbles Avoca Community Arts & welcome to come, any seniors who allowed to be held. Gardens president Hugh Forster want to come are free of charge and Pyrenees Shire Mayor Tanya welcomed the grant and said it will anyone else is a gold coin donation, Kehoe said she was buoyed by the Phone Depot: 5461-2807 be used for lighting and sound to we’d be very appreciative to receive quantity of applications council Quarry: 5463-2383 Ian Leech: 0417 331 831 make the area around the silo more that. received from groups. For Quality Stone — Locally owned and operated accessible. “I imagine we’ll still have to be “We were amazed that so many “It’s five grand we didn’t have doing temperature checks and groups put in applications, Member of the CMPA which is a positive for us,” he said. keeping social distance and we’re especially during the coronavirus “We will be holding night time already doing that, we’ve had two pandemic,” she said. events when the silo project is movie sessions already and they’ve “Well done to all our successful complete and we’ve got to be able to both gone really well in terms of groups, I look forward to hearing get people into and out of that space temperature and taking contact about the completion of your safely. details.” projects.” OSPREY Gallery 127 looking for volunteers CARPET CARE RILEY UPTON The Avoca Community Arts & Andrew Currie Gardens committee is calling for more volunteers to be involved with Gallery 127, as the Mobile: coronavirus pandemic has potentially “critical” impacts on the gallery. 0407 843 500 Currently open from Friday to Monday, the gallery is managed by the Avoca Community Arts & Gar- dens committee and run by volun- teers. Committee president Hugh Forster said that because of COVID- 19, many of the gallery’s volunteers have been unable to maintain their involvement because they’re in the at-risk age group. He said the doors to the gallery are quite literally kept open by With Gallery 127ʼs latest exhibition kicking off next month, the managing volunteers who man the front desk committee are putting the call out for more volunteers as the impacts of and without those volunteers, Mr coronavirus threaten the galleryʼs future. Forster said the doors won’t be able and the number of people who can in the cultural and historic areas,” to stay open forever. be involved in those activities,” he Mr Forster said. “The short answer is that if we said. “Certainly we’ve had artists don’t open the doors we don’t have “Volunteers are critical for the coming to us to request an the potential for sales and if we don’t gallery for the next six to 12 months, opportunity to present a special make sales, we can’t pay our bills we just don’t know what comes after exhibition and that’s based on the and we shut our doors,” he said. that.” quality of the exhibitions that we’ve “Even reducing the number of been able to hold. Not all doom and gloom, the days or hours we’re open is not the “We have a complete new flush of gallery’s committee is looking at logical business approach for us artwork throughout and I must say various funding opportunities to be because that restricts the potential it’s an excellent standard of art and able to host virtual gallery tours as for making sales. the work of Dale Braybrook and his a way of making up for a drop in “It’s also unfair to ask those who friend Jennifer Byrne certainly fall physical visits since the pandemic are willing to volunteer to do less into that category.” began. and change their schedules to suit.” The exhibition will run from Calling for volunteers to get The gallery is also surging ahead Friday, August 7 until Monday, YEARLING RUMP LAMB LOIN CHICKEN SATAY involved in the gallery, Mr Forster with a new exhibition, This is What August 31 with a special meet the STEAK CHOPS PINWHEELS said although what they can be We Do, by freelance illustrator and artists session taking place from 2 $ $ $ involved in is currently limited due cartoonist Dale Braybrook and pm on Saturday, August 8. 25.99 kg 28.99 kg 15.99 kg to coronavirus restrictions, their watercolour artist Jennifer Byrne Gallery 127 is open from 11 am role is “critical” to its survival. taking place next month. until 4 pm Friday to Monday and for Photos for illustrative purposes only “It’s difficult to get more involved “The gallery represents a new more information about volunteer 152 HIGH ST, 110 HIGH ST, with the gallery than being at the endeavour for the town of Avoca and opportunities or to get involved, MARYBOROUGH AVOCA front desk because of the COVID-19 its district to add to its asset base of contact Hugh Forster on 0439 462 PH: 5461-2552 [email protected] PH: 5465-3525 restrictions on the types of activities community activities, particularly 344. www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 — Page 15 CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE COUNCIL COVID19 COMMUNITY INFORMATION Our priority continues to be the safety and wellbeing of our community, volunteers and staff. For more COVID-19 community information please visit our dedicated COVID-19 page on our website: www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/covid-19 or follow us on Facebook @CentralGoldfields and Twitter @CG_Shire CHANGES TO RESTRICTIONS Customer Service Centre Metropolitan Local Government Areas and Mitchell Our Customer Service Centre is open for Cashier Shire have returned to stage 3 restrictions. Whilst Payments Only – 9am to 4pm, closing for cleaning Central Goldfields Shire Council isn’t included in the between 12.30 and 1.30pm. re-introduction of Stage Three restrictions we must Payments can be made during opening hours – remain vigilant in our health and hygiene practises. with electronic payment preferred. Stay safe by washing your hands regularly, coughing and sneezing into your elbow, keeping at least 1.5 Maryborough Regional Library Locals are being encouraged to apply for new jobs at Central Goldfields Shire Council under the Victorian metres from others and staying home if you feel unwell. The Maryborough Regional Library has introduced a Government’s Working for Victoria fund. The State Government has recommended that you Click and Collect service. Click and Collect is available wear a face covering in a regional area if you leave your for all items – fiction and non-fiction books for all Under Working for Victoria, Council will provide jobs for home and are not able to keep 1.5 metres away from ages, audio books, DVD’s, magazines and even sport unemployed people – whether they have lost their jobs other people, like when you are shopping. equipment. To arrange, please call the Library on due to the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) or have 5461 1950 or email [email protected]. been without work for a longer period of time. If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, no matter how gov.au to arrange a collection time. Return items The part-time positions include: mild, you must get tested. Symptoms include: can be placed in the outside returns chute. - Cough or sore throat Community Services Food Delivery Worker Cleaner and Sanitation Worker - Fever, chills or sweats Maternal and Child Health - Shortness of breath Building Parks and Gardens Worker Our Maternal and Child Health service has resumed - Runny nose Community Development Officer face-to-face consultations. To make contact with our - Loss of sense of smell or taste. Pandemic Recovery Community Development Maternal and Child Health team call 5461 6500 or Officer You can make an appointment to get tested at email [email protected] Youth Engagement Officer Maryborough District Health Service by calling the Fever Business Continuity & Risk Advisor Clinic on 5461 0362. You can also get tested nearby at: Transfer Station Resale Shops Systems Engineer Ballarat Senior Citizens Centre, Ballarat Our Transfer Station resale shops have re-opened. The six month, fixed-term positions are additional Bendigo – Latrobe University Resale shops are located at the Carisbrook, Talbot and positions and will not replace existing employees at (Rural Health School), Bendigo Dunolly Transfer Stations. Social distancing and other Council. For other testing locations, including a detailed map, hygiene practices apply when visiting these locations. visit https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/where-get-tested- To find out more about the Working for Victoria covid-19 Playgrounds and Skate Parks initiative and to register your interest in applying visit: Whilst our playgrounds and skate parks have www.vic.gov.au/workingforvictoria For the most up-to-date information about restrictions re-opened, families are reminded that restrictions visit the Department Health and Human Services are still in place – with only 20 people allowed at a website at https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/ playground at the one time – and social distancing restrictions-rest-victoria-covid-19 measures must be adhered to. RECOMMENCING COMMUNITY OPERATIONS IN COUNCIL BE KIND TO YOURSELF L2P Learner Drive Mentor Program OWNED BUILDINGS & As the number of COVID cases increases and some FACILITIES areas of the state return to Stage Three restrictions, Our L2P Learner Driver Mentor Program has resumed. We are supportive of groups, clubs, businesses and it’s normal to feel stressed and anxious. Young people and volunteers looking to register to be part of the program can phone 5461 0610 or organisations recommencing operations in Council It’s really important to look after your mental health email [email protected] owned buildings and facilities – where permitted and wellbeing and there are a range of support under the government restrictions, as at 1 June 2020. services available. We’ve got a detailed list – Central Goldfields Art Gallery Guidelines and checklists of your relevant governing including contact details – on our website here: The Central Goldfields Art Gallery is now open on body or association must be adhered to. If you have www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/covid-19 Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 4pm with not been provided with guidelines or checklists or If you’re feeling concerned about family and friends in social distancing measures in place. do not have a governing body or association, we can provide a checklist that may assist you in assessing lockdown areas and/or interstate and would like to speak Visitors to the Gallery can enjoy The Many Story hygiene practices, facility usage and any other risks to someone you can contact COVID connect at redcross. Treehouse exhibition. Entry is free but visitors must that may be present. org.au or phone 1800 733 276 during business hours. book a time slot online at: events.humanitix.com/ the-many-story-treehouse-exhibition. We have a continued compliance role to play in CHANGES TO COUNCIL ensuring the safety of community members and that SERVICES AND FACILITIES Other facilities the remaining restrictions are adhered, therefore In line with the current advice from the State We are currently working on the re-opening of the prior to commencement of operations, we require Government, there have been some changes to Community Hub, Visitor Information Centre and Youth you to provide copies of completed checklists Council services and facilities. Hub. These facilities will only re-open once we have and/or protocols for our records. the necessary guidelines in place so that we can All steps have been made to ensure we have the If you are a sport or recreation club please send ensure the safety of our community and staff. necessary guidelines in place to keep both our staff relevant documents to Ben Robertson, Community and community safe. For the most up-to-date information about Recreation Officer by email [email protected] changes to Council services and facilities visit: The direction from the State Government remains that For other clubs, groups, businesses or organisations www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/servicechanges staff must continue to work from home, if possible. please send relevant documents to Kristie Berry, Staff continue to be contactable via phone Property and Risk Officer by email 5461 0610 and email [email protected] [email protected] Industry and businesses looking for information on how to plan and respond to coronavirus should visit: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/planning-and-responding-coronavirus-covid-19 CONNECTING LOCAL COMMUNITY HELPING OLDER PEOPLE STAY CONNECTED DURING COVID19 To help older Victorians stay connected and participate in social activities during the Are you, or someone you know, experiencing social isolation? If so, you can call the pandemic, a Social Support Hub has been set up at the Victorian Government’s Seniors Victorian coronavirus hotline on 1800 675 398 to get support. You will be connected Online website at seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/services-information/social-support-hub. with a Community Connector in Central Goldfields who will connect you to local Seniors can find out what services and activities are available in their local area via the practical supports such as food, transport, firewood and more, plus social activities, Hub. The Hub will be regularly updated with information and links to other community such as video chats, online book clubs, fitness groups and more. We are here to based organisations offering support and activities to older Victorians, including help and connect you with the support you, or someone you know, needs. information about phone line support and local community connectors. Page 16 — The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au Maryborough CENTRAL PERIOD HOME – 1/2 ACRE BLOCK LIFESTYLE PROPERTY CLOSE TO TOWN $495,000 $449,000 41 Palmerston Street, Maryborough 4 1 2 357 Majorca Road, Maryborough 4 1 6 Built in the 1890's this solid brick Victorian home is located on a spacious 1/2 acre corner block in a great location within Located on approx. 10 acres of land only a short drive from the Maryborough township this property easy walking distance to street, shops, park lands and amenities. The character filled home features four bedrooms, provides a great opportunity to enjoy a country lifestyle for all the family. 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Down the hall you enter the open plan comfort. All serviced by main bathroom with separate toilet. living, dining and kitchen area that features a wood heater, plus ceiling fans, ducted heating and evaporative cooling throughout. The kitchen is Open plan dining area also with a split system, overlooks a sleek fully equipped with 600mm gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher, island kitchen design with electric cooking, dishwasher and tiled bench and walk in pantry. Direct access from the double remote control splashback. This leads through to a spacious lounge room with a garage is through the laundry that has walk in linen storage. At the rear of wood fire being the centrepiece. Outdoors provides a secure yard the home is two more bedrooms which are both of good size with built in with shade sail and grassed area for kids to play, double carport PRICE $339,000 robes and are serviced by main bathroom and separate toilet. 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Our email address for Treating: anxiety, depression, Asbestos Road Base/ To book your next appointment call all services is [email protected]. worry, back pain, sciatica, neck Removal Quarry Supplies Sharron Rinaldi 0438 863 438 Important points to note: Concreting pain and other mind and body Decorative or call 1300 885 972 • Be informed and know where to get up to date information. aliments Retaining Walls Concreting Victoria’s Department of Health and Human Services website: — 10 Years Experience — THE https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus * Confidential life counselling NO JOB TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL and the Federal Government’s website: www.health.gov.au * Psychic counselling NATHAN 0417 150 174 • Maintain social distancing and good hygiene practices at all times. * Reiki & BowTech treatments MINI EXCAVATIONS www.thepedipeople.com • The state of emergency remains in place until August 16. 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GASFITTING Daniel Zahra • Resource Centres are open with social distancing measures in place and a patron GAL WATER TANK limit of 20 people will apply. MANUFACTURING Qualified painter & decorator • July opening hours: 10.30am‐4.30pm Monday‐Friday and 10am‐2pm on 10 years experience Saturdays. Closed on Sundays. Phone 5461-5076 or • Pyrenees Libraries are continuing to allow the loan of materials currently in the 0419 374 598 Free quotes collection at Avoca and Beaufort centres with a contactless collection process. Library users are asked to reserve items via phone on 53491183. A designated pick up point and time will be arranged. SHOWROOM • The next Ordinary Council Meeting is to be held at the Beaufort Council Chambers at 6pm on Tuesday 18 August 2020. Members of the public are not able to attend in person due to social distancing provisions; however the meeting will be live OPEN streamed. Information on how to do this is available on Our showroom boasts www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au/livestream. You can submit questions via our website, NEW and USED www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au or contact Customer Service on 1300 797 363 for a a wide variety of stock paper copy of the question form. These questions will be read out during public for your heavy vehicle Plus MOTORBIKES question time. • Councillor Cuppa and Chat Sessions have been placed on hold at the present time. or big rig — filters, oils, Builders www.bendigoyamaha.com.auLMCT 9656 In the meantime, if you would like to have a chat about what is going in your lights and more. community contact Council on 1300 797 363 or email Cleans SHIPPING CONTAINERS [email protected]. You can also contact your local Councillor. Call in today Call Michelle 0457 461 222 20 Ft and 40 Ft • Council has increased the cleaning frequency of public toilets across the Shire and 30 Drive-In Court, Find us on ABN 83 393 262 385 Phone: 0409 808 853 regularly cleans street furniture, including seating, to protect our community. Maryborough • Playgrounds, skate parks and other public facilities like barbecues are open to the public. Users are advised to carry hand sanitizer or soap and a water bottle to 5461-1445 CUSTOM BUILT TRAILERS, 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, auto, 1SF-3DQ, clean hands before and after use of equipment. STOCK CRATES, Dec rego, 151,962 kms,D one owner Pyrenees Community Care: since new, VGC, $3000,L RWC. Phone Pyrenees Community Care is still operating as normal, please call Council on 1300 797 363 HORSE FLOATS AND ALL 0447 614 794.S O 28/7 and chat to one of the team about how the service can assist you. Residents over the age GAS DUCTED YOUR WELDING NEEDS ______of 65 will need to be registered with My Aged Care (1800 200 422). You can complete the HEATING Three seater tapestry lounge suite registration yourself or call one of our team who can help you out. includes two recliner chairs, $150. COVID‐19 Economic Support Phone 5461-2090. 28/7 Information about support for businesses during COVID‐19 is available on our website: www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au/business State and Federal governments have various opportunities available. Business email newsletters are being sent out regularly, if you are CR Heating & Cooling not receiving these updates and wish to do so, please send an email with your details to [email protected] Please also get in touch if you require further business Call Rumpffy Orin James 0497 530 813 assistance. Lic: 40426. Refrigerant 0and4 Handling17 Licence367 L055606 279 18 Johnson St, Maryborough Advertising for this section must COMMUNITY INFORMATION be completed on form provided Governance Rules: in Tuesday, July 21 edition on Council is seeking your feedback on the draft Governance Rules 2020, which are required Page 16 as part of the new Local Government Act 2020. These documents are now on public MARYBOROUGH exhibition, together with a range of supporting policies and procedures. Copies of these SELF STORAGE 11 single sheets and doona covers, documents can be viewed at the Avoca and Beaufort Community Resource Centres, Various sizes available from VGC, moving to Qld, $20 the lot. Beaufort Shire Office and on Council’s web page (www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au). Residents $90 per month Phone 5461-3217. may also request a copy of these documents directly from the Shire Office by calling 1300 24/7 797 363 or emailing [email protected]. Please provide your feedback by Contact The Professionals ______August 7, 2020. Maryborough on 5461-1166 Arlec wall heater, similar to split Candidate training for upcoming Council election system, as new, $35. Phone 0408 845 TILT SIDE TRAY The State Government has made changes to the mandatory training requirements for 9.9M 11 TON 206. 28/7 candidates intending to stand for Council in October. Local Government Victoria (LGV) is 24 HOURS – 7 DAYS ______developing an online learning module that will need to be completed by September 17, *Mining Equipment *Cars, Trucks White solid wood wardrobe, 2 doors, 3 2020. The module will be available from August 3. *Machinery *Sheds, Cabins Total Cool shelves, 3 drawers, fancy handles, $30. *Forklifts, Hoists *Rollers PROJECT AND ROADS UPDATES *20 Foot Containers Phone 5461-3217. For Sale & Hire 28/7 Snake Valley Skate Park: Council has awarded the tender for this project to CONVIC, and Refrigeration & ______work is expected to commence in the coming months. Air Conditioning Collection of 200 Country and Western Carngham Female Friendly Changerooms: This project will be completed by Q CDʼs various artists, $50. Phone 0408 Constructions and now that the tender has bene awarded work is expected to start soon. 845 206. 28/7 Repairs ______Other tenders: Council has awarded the tender for the replacement of Bridge 38 on the Wardrobe brown wooden, 5 ft long, 2 Chepstowe‐Pittong Road to Bridge and Marine Engineering PTY LTD and the Victorian Sales doors, 3 drawers, 3 shelves, hanging Surfacing Alliance PTY LTD has received a two year extension to their contract for space, $30. Phone 5461-3217. providing road sealing surfaces to Council. Septic tank and Installations 28/7 grease trap cleaning ______Avoca footpaths: Construction on footpaths from North Street to Rutherford Street and Two dining room chairs, pine frame, ending at Burnett Street is expected to start July/August (weather permitting). 0417 598 614 0418 474 835 dark green fabric seats, EC, $30 pair. Minor renovation works at Trawalla, Brewster, Snake Valley, Landsborough, Barkly, Phone 5461-3217. Moonambel and Carranballac: Council is working with the hall committees at these 28/7 ______locations on minor works. The plans including a new barbecue shelter at Snake Valley, Maryborough Basketball Association Inc. A348 kitchen amendments at Carranballac, a portico for Brewster, flooring maintenance at Worms night crawlers, $15 for 50. Landsborough, access improvements at Barkly and Moonambel and window Phone 0448 531 364. 28/7 replacements at Trawalla. Natte Yallock Carpark: This project involves the sealing of the carpark surface to improve ANNUAL GENERAL accessibility, especially during winter months. Council is seeking quotes on the work. For more information on current projects, please head to our website: G ISIN ERT www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au/projects2020 ADV ED SIFI MEETING LAS C Current Roadworks in Pyrenees Shire The Maryborough Basketball Association Annual General Meeting will be held Please obey all traffic signs, road detours and the directions of traffic controllers and take on Monday, July 27th 2020 at 6.30pm. Venue to be advised. extra care if you are travelling in these locations: All clubs are required to supply two delegates and all Life Members, players • Eurambeen‐Streatham Road bridgeworks are finished and the road is open. and interested parties are welcome to attend. • Asphalting work has been delayed because of bad weather for the intersection of Anyone that wishes to come must book in by email Simone Walkley at Eurambeen‐Streatham Road and Mount William Road. This work will be carried [email protected]. out when the weather improves. Nominations for committee members close on Monday the 20th of July at 5pm For further information on any of these works please contact Council’s Project with the Secretary, PO Box 27, Maryborough 3465. All nominations must be in Management Team on 1300 797 363 or visit our website www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au. writing, signed by two members of the Association and accompanied by the BOOK YOUR written consent of the nominee. 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No charge. Call us today to arrange a time to discuss how we get you started 5461-3866 Online service provided by wBorough’sww.maryboroughbusiness.com.au top-age juniors to Thetake Maryborough Advertiser on — Friday, Maine July 24, 2020 — Page 25 this year. represent the district and the town. possible for the health and well- Park and even Natte through our The club’s two younger sides, the It is good to be given the being of our club and the community coach Steve Thomson who was set ASHLYNE McINNES The privilege to play sport under 10s and under 12s, will kick opportunity as a one-off and it’s as well as the preservation of the to lead their senior side this year so this year is not lost on things off tomorrow followed by the been very challenging to get to that season. The league has made it we have a really good Maryborough’s top-age junior first under 18s football side point,” he said. clear if the season isn’t safe — it will representation of the district. football and netball sides, with Maryborough has been able to field “We’re still now waiting on a few be pulled. “We’re one of only two leagues the highly-altered 2020 Bendigo since 2016. approvals, we obviously have quite “A major thing we have to police playing in the country area so there Football Netball League (BFNL) The Magpies haven’t been able to a large number of COVID-19 permit is playing habits. Whether that be has been a bit of interest from out of season taking flight for the Pies get enough numbers for several players and we’re working hard hi-fives, drink bottle use, social town. Kids are keen to get a game from this Saturday. years with the oversaturation of behind the scene to get it over the distancing, rinsing of mouth guards and we understand that, but we After holding out longer than a clubs in the area, but face a unique line. and that kind of thing, but our game have a priority to play the locals majority of other grassroots leagues opportunity this year as the only “I think we’re coming from a fair day staff and the umpires are all on which we’re passionate about.” from around the state, the BFNL local team able to play after the deficit and the league has board to help guide the players on Both the under 18 footballers and finally pulled the pin on senior Maryborough Castlemaine District acknowledged that and is working those things.” 17 and under netballers will face football and netball less than a FNL’s season was abandoned. hard to help us get a side going.” Club chaplin Jim McMillan is Castlemaine this Saturday month ago. The club has capitalised heavily Hillier said the league is passion- also helping manage the side this afternoon following junior football Despite this, the league vowed to on COVID-19 permits which allow ate about keeping the environment season and said the Pies extends in the morning, however the club accommodate its two junior grades, players to play football for another as safe as possible, which means their sincere thanks to the district has asked for people to stay clear of 17 and under netball and under 18s club in the event that their usual following an enormous rulebook league and its clubs which have the area if possible and are not football given the difference in competition has been cancelled. that is constantly being updated. made the team a possibility, if only welcoming spectators. government health advice for people Under 18s football team manager “There is a lot to consider, there is for a year. For players, parents and aged 18 and under and the Terry Hillier said the club is still a huge amount of rules that we are “We’d like to thank the district volunteers, the venue will only be importance of top-age junior sport working hard behind the scenes to following to be able to have our kids clubs for allowing their players to open 30 minutes prior to match for the development of players. get the side approved by the playing football,” he said. play if they wanted to,” he said. start with no canteen, clubrooms or Maryborough got its first taste of weekend, especially with the large “We ask the community to respect “We haven’t had an issue getting changerooms able to be accessed. the action last weekend with its amount of permits that are being that opportunity for the kids to play the permits through on the local The BFNL warned that any non- Bendigo Junior Football League utilised by the club this year. and not to swarm the ground this end. We’re pretty well represented compliance with State Government, under 14s and under 16s breaking “We’re very excited to be able to weekend. from Carisbrook to Avoca to AFL Victoria or Netball Victoria in Princes Park for the first time provide a community opportunity to “We want the safest environment Newstead, Rovers, Talbot, Royal direction may be reported to police. Queensland grand final suggested for AFL as cases spike in Victoria rules as it has in recent weeks with This is just another way that blockbuster 20 consecutive days of Saturday. the state’s premier Annastacia Queensland is helping Victoria,” the play ahead from next Wednesday. Neither of Maryborough’s AFL ASHLYNE McINNES Round seven of the AFL was Palaszczuk taking to Twitter with statement read. The 33-game roster includes 19 listed players Jake Stringer put to bed in Adelaide on an official statement last week with “As everyone knows AFL is more games in Queensland, eight games (Essendon) and Nick Hind (St Monday night, but the future of the AFL planning to ship more than a sport to Victorians.We know in Perth, four in Adelaide, none in Kilda) appeared last round with the season could rest in the players and staff members up north how they feel. Sydney and even a couple in Stringer injured and located in hands of Queensland. should the negotiations between “Given the choice between not Tasmania, should borderVictoria and Hind unable to break After the AFL conceded that there QLD’s Chief Health Officer and the having a season, and having it restrictions allow it. through to senior selection. would be no more home and away NRL go smoothly. based in Queensland I think I know Some teams will get only four That is unlikely to change this games in Victoria given the rapid Ms Palaszczuk said AFL CEO Gil what the fans would like to happen. days break between games in order weekend with Stringer a increase in COVID-19 cases, QLD, McLachlan had been in contact with “And, as I told Gil, if the season is to condense the rounds and speed guaranteed out while Hind is which has just three active cases as her over the phone where she based here — then the grand final up the pace of the season. struggling to get bumped up from of Thursday, took in a large chunk of dropped a suggestion that the AFL should be played here too.” The last traditionally blocked the emergency list given the the AFL’s clubs into its hub. grand final should be held in QLD if The 2020 AFL grand final is round for the next month, round performance of the Saints’ key The hub was originally set up to the state was to do the heavy lifting currently locked in for October 24 at eight, kicked off last night with a forwards recently. help ease the difficulties of border to keep season 2020 alive. the MCG but given the difficulties of game between Gold Coast and the Sunday will see games between restrictions for West and South “I stress none of these measures reflattening the curve in Victoria, Bulldogs. Adelaide and Essendon, West Coast Australian teams, but is now home can happen without strictdates and venues are subject to The Giants and Richmond will and Collingwood and Melbourne to several Victorian clubs. quarantine protocols and the change. play tonight while North and and Brisbane while Fremantle and The sunshine state has never COVID management plan that has The AFL dropped its round nine Carlton, Sydney and Hawthorn and Geelong will finish off round eight been exposed to as much Aussie allowed the AFL season to proceed. to 12 fixture on Tuesday with a Port and St Kilda will all play on Monday. LAST CHANCE TO CHANGE! 2020-21 LOCAL BOOK If you have had your landline disconnected and you’re still listed in The Local Book, please contact us before WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2020 so we can delete it; or if you now only have a mobile number and would like that listed, contact us TODAY! 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It was a close competition in the Winners for the day were Michael women’s 4BBB event which saw 23 Coghlan and Justin Williams with golfers battle it out. their score of 47 points, while Peter Competition winners were Millie Currie and Bob Crooks were named Cassidy and Wendy Carmody with runners up with 41 points. 44 points, requiring a countback to Nearest the pins were Charlie be separated from runners up Doris Marshall (second hole), Peter Currie Jennings and Kaye Share with the (seventh, 14th and 17th) and Nick same score. ON NOW! Coghlan (11th). Ball winners were Lynda Pratt, HOLDEN TRAX LTZ Charlie Marshall scored a birdie Helen Rogan (43), Sonya Stoneman, on the second hole, while gobblers Sharon Treble, Donna Bauer and Style that fits your lifestyle were scored by Marshall on the Helen Rogan (42). eighth and 11th holes, Peter Currie A stableford round was held on ONE ONLY! on the third and Michael Coghlan on Tuesday. the 16th. Steven Schulz was A grade’s A par event was also held in Avoca winner with a score of 36 points, on Wednesday. closely followed by runner-up Rob $ Winner for the day was Jenny Finch with 35. DRIVE Jardine who finished with a score of B grade’s winner Ross Dawson led AWAY the pack with 41 points, ahead of 25,990 +4, while joint runners up were Lorraine Gollop and Gemma Howell runner-up Max Palmer with 38. with -2. Athol Chaffey claimed C grade Nearest the pins were Jodie Frost with a score of 40 points, while (second hole), Lorraine Gollop runner-up was Peter Smits with 35. HOLDEN (seventh), Lyn Howell (ninth), Ball winners were Bill Fowler Maree Bandt (14th) and Jenny (37), Chris Thomson (35), John Jardine (17th). Burford, Dan Leddin, Greg Murphy, EQUINOX LTZ Peter Treble, Nev Fitzpatrick, UT The perfect SUV Harold Patullo, Keith Fankhauser O Golfers CLUNEStook to the Clunes (34), Gary Reed, Brian Hart, D green on Sunday for a stroke Graham Thomson and Jody L ONE ONLY! event. Thomson (33). SO Winner for the day was Andrew A stableford round was also $ Cos with a score of 84-19-65 while contested on Wednesday. DRIVE runner-up was Karson Osbourne- Lynda Pratt was the day’s winner AWAY Purser with 83-14-69. 34,990 with a score of 39 points, ahead of Nearest the pins were Osbourne- runner-up Sharon Treble with 34. Purser (seventh hole), Dave Ball winners were Donna Bauer McDonald (11th) and Andrew Cox (32), Doris Jennings, Wendy (18th). Carmody (31) and Kaye Share (30). HOLDEN Kevin Steart also scored a magpie ball while Jo Love had the straightest drive on the third hole. TRAILBLAZER LT A stableford event was also held A stroke TALBOTevent was contested Make every day an adventure on Wednesday. by 32 golfers at the Talbot Golf Winner was Damien Bath with 37 Club on Saturday. points, while runner-up was Rob A grade’s winner was Scott ONLY 4 2 LEFT! Dean with 35. Treloar with a score of 79-65 while Nearest the pins were John runner-up was Adrian Browing with Horner (third hole), Phil Johnston 81-67. $ DRIVE (seventh) and Graeme Johnstone John Purcell was B grade’s AWAY (17th). winner 81-63 with Brad Treloar 39,990 Martin Spears had the straightest named runner-up with 96-71. drive on the 18th hole while John Nearest the pins were G Bilson Horner scored a magpie ball. (second hole), Neil Greenwood (fifth), Col O’Halloran (12th), Jason HOLDEN “BLACK McFadyen (14th) and Luke Treloar A stablefordDUNOLLY event was held at (16th). EDITION” EQUINOX LT the Dunolly Golf Club on A two was scored by Neil Saturday. Greenwood while Russell Trickey The day’s winner was Craig Burn scored a birdie on the fifth hole. ONE ONLY! with 45 points and a new course Tuesday saw a ladies’ stableford record with 61 off the stick, while competition held. runner-up was Mark Lovel with 42 Carolyn Atkinson was winner of $ DRIVE points. the day with 34 points, requiring a AWAY Shenae Hunt claimed the ladies countback to be separated from 29,990 competition with 39 points, while runner-up Jean O’Halloran with the Rory Scholes was the junior same score. Includes Prestige Paint competitions winner with 35. Nearest the pins were Jean Nearest the pins were Josh O’Halloran (second hole) and Britten (fifth hole), Jenny Lovel Leanne Heagney (14th) while a (sixth) and Craig Bellenger (13th). magpie ball was scored by Jean 5 YEAR/UNLIMITED KM WARRANTY! O’Halloran on the sixth hole and a gobbler by Elizabeth Fenton on the Hurry In While Stocks Last 18th. SaturdayMARYBOROUGH saw a 4BBB stableford contested by 82 A two person ambrose event was players at the Maryborough also held on Wednesday. Graham Jacka Holden Golf Club. Neil Roscholler and Peter 35 Nolan Street, Maryborough Competition winners were John McLoughlin were the day’s winners Robertson and Tim Duncan with 48 with a score of 66-7¼-58¾. T 03 5461 1011 points, ahead of runners up Rob Nearest the pins were Barry www.grahamjackaholden.com.au Finch and Graeme Malone with 45 Sandlant (second hole), Ken Mason points. (12th) and Rob Hopcroft (14th). *FInance to approved buyers LMCT 2696 Page 28 — The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, July 24, 2020 www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au BUMPER 20-DAY AFL FIXTURE ADVERTISER KICKS OFF NEXT WEDNESDAY ISSN 1445-3452 Football fans can strap themselves in for an unbroken 20-day run at rounds nine to 12 starting mid-next week as the AFL scrambles to get its season over and done with. A majority of games will be played in Queensland, which is quickly taking over from Victoria as the home of sport. 9771445345056 >> AFL Page 25 Sport [email protected] TAKING FLIGHT The Maryborough Football Netball Club is launching the only local football and netball season this weekend with simultaneous games against Castlemaine in round one of the Bendigo Football Netball Leagueʼs purely under 18 competition. Tali Chadwick will play for the Pies in the 17 and under netball side while Spencer Fithall will pull on the boots for the clubʼs first under 18s football side in four years. Story, Page 25. 240720 05 READY TO GO Maryborough Soccer Club’s junior season to kick off this Saturday ASHLYNE McINNES this Saturday’s season launch. provide their personal details for As per State Governmentplayers register which is great,” he The wait is over for junior “It’s going to be very interesting contact tracing. Social distancing regulations people cannot gather in said. soccer players with the Mary- on Saturday morning waking up and must be followed as well. groups larger than 10 and must “There are a few new players and borough Soccer Club’s 2020 thinking ‘hang on a minute, I have “We have three entries and exits, follow social distancing rules. some of our regular players are season officially kicking off this soccer again.’ I am very excited but one for each of our designated The season will run exclusively at taking the year off so it has balanced Saturday. at the same time a bit nervous,” he pitches to make sure the groups the soccer pitches at Princes Park out. After months of deliberation and said. avoid crossing over. for the next 10 weeks. “Registrations aren’t closing so if planning, the local soccer club will “We are very lucky and thankful “Football Victoria has sent out anyone is still wanting to play they finally get its smallest players out to be where we are and to be able to free sanitiser for all clubs who are Murdock said there are some new can hop online, register and we’ll get onto the pitch with under sevens, have a season, but it doesn’t mean running competitions which was faces who will make their soccer them into a team in the coming under nines, under 12s and under we can get slack around any of those great, so between that and the debut this weekend and that there is weeks.” 15s age groups competing in round rules. supply we purchased we’re stocked still room for more if people are Head to the Maryborough Soccer one tomorrow. “We ask families to try to limit up. We have a bunch of volunteers interested. 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