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A FREE PUBLICATION FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF CLARENCE AND SORELL FEBRUARY 2017 letting you know what happens in your own backyard... Factory ‘Be Hers’ charity founder expansion wins Citizen of the Year ‘juicy’ news for local economy TASMANIAN drinks main power supply and producer Juicy Isle has bottling capacity, which unveiled a $3 million was vital for facilitating upgrade to its beverage additional growth. manufacturing plant in “The largest benefi t Cambridge. is an increase in the The major develop- factory’s capacity by an ment was completed extra 11 million litres with funding assistance per annum,” he said. of $1.25 million from “This will allow Juicy the Australian Gov- Isle to take its well- ernment as part of its known brands, includ- Tasmanian Jobs and ing Hartz, Juicy Isle, Growth Package. Earth Juice and Good Juicy Isle contribut- Apple, to new markets ed the remaining $1.7 interstate and overseas.” Melody Towns, of Sandford, has been named 2017 City of Clarence million to the expan- Liberal Senator for Citi zen of the Year for her work with foundati on Be Hers, which raises awareness of the plight of women and children forced into sion. Tasmania, Eric Abetz, Local residents turned out in force to celebrate Australia Day on the Bellerive Boardwalk. Juicy Isle managing who offi cially unveiled sexual slavery. director Michael Coop- the upgraded plant in A YOUNG Sandford mother trapped in sexual slavery has Melody Towns founded ‘Be ‘Be Her Freedom’ events to er said the government January, said the Juicy who established a charity to been awarded the title of 2017 Hers’ in 2010 and, with the raise funds and awareness of grant enabled a major Isle development was raise funds and awareness of City of Clarence Citizen of the support of a team of volun- human traffi cking. factory upgrade to the CONTINUES PAGE 3 millions of women and children Year. teers, has organised numerous CONTINUES PAGE 5

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Council News Kangaroo Bay hotel and Fire Management Council Meetings FireParks Management and ReservesEvents • MaintenanceOngoing parks of maintenance. walking tracks in natural areas and Tangara Trail. Key issues at the Council meeting of 23 May • areas.OvalsareasFESTIVAL pesticideand Tangara program. OFTrail. VOICES Key issuesissues at at the the Council Council meeting meetingsmeeting of of on • Maintenance of natural areas as per the hospitality training school andKey 6 issues June 2016 at the included: Council meeting of • Maintenance of natural areas as per thethe 1715 AugustOctober and 2016 5 September included: 2016 included: • Ovals herbicide program •1626 Adopted andSeptember the23 2016/2017 January 2016 Budget and included: and 6 Capital February Expenditure 2017 various Natural Area Management Plans.Plans. • AdoptedAdopted a Strategicdraft Strategic Plan forPlan 2016-2026. 2016-2026 as a basis for • Commencement of firebreak clearing on included:Program. Fire Management • Agreedcommunity to to consult initiateconsultation. the an community amendment on the to Lauderdalethe Planning Urban Council property.Events • Agreed to undertake community consultation on the Draft • Maintenance ofEvents natural areas as per the • ApprExpansionAdoptedSchemeoved the tothe Feasibility incorporateAnnual development Plan Study. 2016/17.a of new a hotel Bellerive and training Bluff Specificschool at Pindos Park Management Plan. various Natural Area Management Plans. • KangarooAgreedArea Plan. to Bay.consult the community on a Draft Community Events gets the green light • Adopted an amended Pindos Park Management Plan. • CommencementExhibition: of Housematesfirebreak clearing on • EndorsedSafetyAccepted Plan Worksa a Bushfire fortender 2016-2021. for–Management June/Julythe provision Strategy of2016 the for AnnualCouncil ownedHard • Agreed to undertake community consultation on a draft Exhibition:Council24 property. September The Eastern– 9 October Shore • andAgreed managed to consult land. the community on a draft Kangaroo Bay – 1 - 9 July 2016 RoadsbushfireWaste Collection management Service. strategy. CommunityRosny Cottage, Photography Rosny Farm Rosny Park Cultural/Creative Precinct - Development Policy The Barn, Rosny Farm • Pothole repairs: Richmond, Cambridge, Dulcot and Rokeby. ExhibitionEvents Framework. Exhibition: Poochibald Art Prize • GravelWorksWorks road grading:– –September/OctoberOctober/November February/March as required based on inspections. 2017 2016 14 October – 6 November 2016 •• Guide Accepted post a replacement tender for the continues: construction various of the locations. Kangaroo Bay Exhibition:SchoolhouseEXHIBITIONS1-9 October Gallery,A Stitch 2016 ATRosny in THE Time:Farm Pavilion at Kangaroo Bay. SCHOOLHOUSEBiennialSchoolhouse Textile Gallery, GALLERY andRosny FibreFarm AND Roads•Roads Concreting of gravel paths: Opossum Bay Park. Clarence Jazz Festival 2017 Festival: ExhibitionSeafarer’s Festival ••• PotholeConstructionPothole Accepted repairs:repairs a tenderof gravelinOtagoRose Rokeby, for Bay, access:Bay,the LindisfarneannualClarendon Rosny from andreseal Bastick Vale, andBellerive. and Geilston StreetOakdowns. micro-surfacing to Bay.Kangaroo 18 – 26BARN February 2017 program for 2016-17. 11Festival: November23 October Dog’s – 4 December 2016 Day Out2016 •• GravelBayGravel Skate roadroad Park. gradinggrading asas requiredrequired basedbased onon inspections.inspections. VariousBellerive venues Boardwalk around the city Workshop:Schoolhouse2 ReedOctober Gallery, Pen 2016 Rosny and Farm Black •• GuideReconstructionGuide postpost replacementreplacement of retaining continuescontinues wall: Elwood atat variousvarious Drive. locations.locations. Concert:Ink RosnyCary Drawing Farmand Various • PreparationConstructionWorks –for of November/DecemberRosnyresealing Hill inRoad Spinifex shared Road path. and Fuchsia 2016 Road in Exhibition: Artists with Conviction •• PreparationConstruction for of resealingfootpath onin RosnySpinifex Hill Road Road and near Fuchsia Rose BayRoad High in Exhibition:24 OctoberLewincamps13 – July 13Still November 2016 Wild, 2016 Still • RisdonConstruction Vale. of DDA crossings in Spinifex Road. 3 March 2017 RoadsRisdonSchool. Vale. Exhibition:SchoolThe HouseThreatened Barn, The Gallery, Rosny Eastern Rosny Farm FarmShore • Reconstruction of shared path near Rosny Treatment Plant. The Barn, Rosny Farm •• PotholePreparationRoadside repairs: drain for resealingclearingBellerive, at inTranmere, various Dover Courtlocations. Howrah, and Pindari Seven MileStreet in 9Community December 2016 Photography – 8 January 2017 Howrah. ExSchoolhousehibition:Exhibition Gallery,A Stitch Rosny in Time:Farm Drainage• Beach.Howrah.Stormwater upgrade on Rifle Range Road in Sandford. ExhExhibition:ibition: Through Animal the Madness Looking Biennial14 October Textile – 6 November and 2016Fibre • GravelPreparationOngoing road cleaning gradingfor resealing of asopen required in drains. Avoca based Street on in inspections. Lindisfarne. Glass18 Australian June – 10 July Society 2016 of • Footpath replacement Lenna Street to Tasman Bridge. Concert:Schoolhouse ClarenceExhibition Gallery, RosnyCarols Farm and • GuideConstructionMinor postdrainage replacement of new works concrete as continues required. wicket at at various Wentworth locations. Sports School HouseMiniature Gallery, ArtRosny Farm • Construction of footpath on Rosny Hill Road near Rose Bay. 11 NovemberChristmas3 – 23 March– 4 December Concert 2017 2016 • Ground.Construction of stormwater line: corner of Esplanade and Lewis •Drainage PreparationConstruction forof roadsideresealing verge in Spinifex maintenance. Road and Fuchsia Road in Festival:SchoolhouseSchoolhouse11 Seafarer’sDecember Gallery, 2016 RosnyRosny Festival Farm Farm • ConstructionAvenue, Seven of Milefootpath Beach. on Rosny Hill Road near Rose Bay Exhibition: City of Clarence Open • RisdonOngoing Vale. cleaning of open drains. Bellerive23 October Boardwalk 2016 High School. Art Exhibition DrainageParks•• PreparationStormwater and for upgradeReserves resealing at the in CornerDover CourtRifle inRange Howrah. Road and CoConcert:mmonwealthBellerive Ange BoxallBoardwalkBank andTest PeteMatch Cornelius– Australia23 present: July v South– 21 CountryAugust Australia Duets – •Drainage OngoingOvalsPreparationProspect irrigation cleaningRoad, for maintenanceresealingSandford. of open indrains. Avoca continues. Street in Lindisfarne. Australia Day Breakfast TheSecond Barn,Show Rosny Test Farm •• ConstructionElevatedOngoingStormwater workcleaning upgradeof platform stormwater of openat treeRichmond drains.line work. on Policethe corner Station of Esplanadeaccess road. and Contact Sarah26 January Bishop 2017 6217 9625 • Construction of footpath on Rosny Hill Road near Rose Bay 12 November11 March – 16 November 2017 2016 • LewisPark maintenance. Avenue, Seven Mile Beach. Contact BelleriveSarah Bishop Boardwalk 6217 9625 • HighConstruction School. of stormwater line on the corner of Esplanade and TheBellerive Barn, Oval, Rosny Bellerive Farm •FireParks ConstructionLewis Management Avenue, and of ReservesSeven roadside Mile verge Beach. maintenance. •Parks• FireOngoing reduction and park Reserves preparationmaintenance. for controlled burns: Waver- An arti st’s impression of the proposed $50 million Kangaroo Bay hotel development. Photo credit: Hunter Developments. Drainage Contact Council •Parks leyOngoingOvals Flora fertilisingand parksPark Reservesand maintenance. program. Pilchers Hill. • Ongoing cleaning of open drains. A $50 MILLION water- TasTAFE hospitality decision and said the de- the state every year by •• MaintenancePlaygroundOvals wetting upgrade of agent walking program.Shoreline tracks. Park, Howrah. FindFind nearby nearby parks parks and and events, events, report report an an issue, issue, receive receive • Construction of stormwater line on the corner of front accommodation training school will be velopment would create 2020,” he said. •• PaintingRehabilitationOval verti-drain of Tangara of program. ovals Trail from post winter and rail to summerfences. sport. wastewaste collection collection reminders reminders – download– download the the My My Local Local Esplanade and Lewis Avenue, Seven Mile Beach. • InstallationUpgrade of ofirrigation split posts at Clarendonat Mortimer Vale Bay Oval. for signage. Services app forServices smartphones. app for smartphones. hotel and hospitality located at 76 and 78 hundreds of jobs during Hunter Develop- training school at Kanga- Cambridge Road. the construction phase ments was awarded For more information call 6217 9500 or visit our website at www.ccc.tas.gov.au roo Bay in Bellerive has Clarence Mayor and deliver ongoing preferred developer been given the green Doug Chipman said the economic benefi ts to the status by the Clarence light to proceed with approval of the develop- region. City Council in October its development at a ment was another step “The project includes 2016. Clarence City Council in the redevelopment of a 120-room four to fi ve- A copy of the report LINDISFARNE meeting on 23 January Kangaroo Bay into a re- star hotel which supports is available online at 2016. tail, leisure and tourism our goal of attracting www.ccc.tas.gov.au/ SERVICE CENTRE & TYRE POWER The proposal by destination for visitors 1.5 million visitors to agendas. architect Robert Mor- and residents. Full driveway service - Log book & warranty ris-Nunn’s fi rm Hunter “The building ele- servicing - Tyre stockist - Wheel alignments Developments includes ments will be amongst PAT’S hotel accommodation, the most signifi cant SECOND HAND BOOKSHOP 151 East Derwent Highway serviced apartments, res- pieces of commercial Quality books sold and traded. taurants, bars, a function architecture in Tasmania Receive credit towards next purchase when returning Lindersfarne centre and car parking. and truly befi tting this previously purchased books. 5% pensioner discount Monday & Tuesday. The proposed site iconic site,” he said. Cash paid for latest releases*. for the accommodation Liberal Member 6243 5990 hotel is on the old ferry for Franklin, Nic Street, LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED terminal site, while the welcomed the council’s 3 Franklin St Lindisfarne 6243 1698 *conditions apply John and Doug are happy to John help on any Council matters. Doug Tasmanian Labor Town Hall Forum Peers One or both of us will be at Doust (Alderman) Council every Thursday (Alderman) between 10.30am and 11.30am.

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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 3 Community News Refl ective space unveiled to Factory expansion ‘juicy’ news for commemorate 1967 bushfi res local economy

Tasmanian Senator Eric Abetz, left , and Juicy Isle managing director Michael Cooper have welcomed the announcement.

FROM FRONT PAGE plant will now take on helping to deliver more of their clean, more jobs, productiv- green local produce. ity improvements and “I congratulate Juicy economic growth. Isle on its continued “On top of the success and confi dence construction jobs during in the Tasmanian com- the building works, this munity.” upgrade created fi ve Juicy Isle manufac- Clarence Deputy Mayor Alderman Jock Campbell and locals Adrian Wood and Kaylee Oakes unveiling the interpretati on panel. direct and 10 indirect tures more than 180 A REFLECTIVE space the devastation caused ry of the fi ve members the 1967 bushfi res, the the tragedy and, impor- ongoing jobs,” he said. different beverages, to commemorate the by the bushfi res and of the Clarence commu- strength displayed in tantly, remember those “Local farmers are using a number of local 50th anniversary of the to unveil the refl ective nity who lost their lives rebuilding from such de- who lost their lives and also big winners from suppliers, and employs 1967 bushfi res has been space. during the fi res. struction, and commit- homes,” he said. this upgrade as the more than 100 staff. established in Clarence. The space includes a The trees were ment to preventing such Community mem- bench seat with a com- watered by two local a catastrophe happening bers gathered at Percy memorative plaque and youth representatives to again. Park in Rokeby on the an interpretation panel. symbolise the commu- Clarence Mayor anniversary of Black Five trees have also nity’s recognition of the Doug Chipman said it Tuesday to refl ect on been planted in memo- devastation caused in was fi tting to have the RICHMOND LASER CLINIC site relocated in Rokeby. Skin rejuvenation and treatment for “Of all the places in Clarence, Rokeby solar keratosis, solar discoloration, suffered the worst with fine line and wrinkle tightening, no reticulated water or fi re brigade,” he said. dramatic improvement in skin tone “The community and collagen fibre renewal - fast, rallied together and safe, excellent results. 50-years on, Rokeby has been rebuilt.” Mayor Chipman Ph. 6260 2242 said the refl ective space Hair removal would serve as an lip & chin $69 under arms $85 important and lasting bikini line $85 brazilian $149 reminder of the 1967 Full price list for all other areas for both men and women bushfi res and the need available on request for vigilance and prepar- edness to prevent such Phone Kathryn, our qualified laser practitioner and nurse, a tragedy reoccurring. for a FREE consultation and assessment. “It will be a place to 25a Bridge Street Richmond Mbl. 0478 608 550 refl ect and contemplate www.richmondlaserclinictas.com

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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 5 Community News ‘Be Hers’ charity founder wins Citizen of the Year

Clarence Mayor Doug Chipman with organisers of Dronefest, which was announced 2017 Community Event of the Year at the city’s recent Australia Senior Citi zen of the Year, Jenny Nurse, of Howrah, brings a passion and com- Day awards. mitment to helping young musicians reach their full potenti al.

FROM FRONT PAGE said Ms Towns had made around the country, Mel- a committee member her time to prepare meals research, agriculture and as its potential use in the Held in locations such a signifi cant difference to ody has given a voice to and in her second year, for the Clarence Frozen defence. future. as Sydney, the Sunshine the lives of many. the voiceless and shown became the schools’ Meals program and helps Held at Lauderdale in Dronefest was Coast, Illawarra and “With passion, deter- that one person can make coordinator, organising out at many community October 2016, Dronefest attended by 1,700 people Launceston, the events mination and genuine a difference.” large school classes such events. is an initiative of the Ro- and raised approximately empower women to care for others, Melody Other recipients as choirs, choral groups, tary Club of Bellerive and $1,700 for two local make a difference in the has created something of the 2017 City of bands and instrumental Community Event of was organised with the projects. lives of other women incredibly powerful,” he Clarence Australia Day ensembles. the Year – Dronefest assistance of the Rotary The 2017 City of forced into sexual slavery. said. Awards are listed below. Mrs Nurse has been Dronefest is the fi rst Club of Howrah. Clarence Australia Day All funds raised “Melody has shown vice president and served event of its kind to be The festival provides Awards were presented Senior Citizen of the during the events go to that while human traffi ck- for fi ve-years as president held in Australia and an opportunity to show- by Mayor Chipman and Year – Jenny Nurse, of the A21 Campaign, a not- ing may not be preva- and currently organises highlights the rapid rise case how drone technol- Australia Day Ambassa- Howrah for-profi t organisation that lent in Australia, it is a sponsorships and adver- and innovation of drones ogy is used through aerial dor and business mentor, For more than fi ghts human traffi cking. signifi cant global issue and tising. as a hobby and in indus- demonstrations, displays Adam Mostogl, at the 20-years, Jenny Nurse Clarence Mayor one that we should learn Her love for music tries such as commerce, and short talks, as well Bellerive Boardwalk. has been instrumental Doug Chipman, who more about and try to do and efforts to encourage in the City of Clarence announced the award what we can to help. young people to achieve Eisteddfod, a key event during the 2017 City of “With around 500 their best is evident in the city run entirely by Clarence Australia Day volunteers and Be Her through her past work as volunteers. program on 26 January, Freedom events growing a music teacher and her Mrs Nurse began as lifelong involvement in Tasmanian eisteddfods.

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THIS year marks a poser Mike Field, who (from Hobart). list of artists involved this special milestone for the is known for his bright, Clarence Jazz Festival year, the festival will cel- Clarence Jazz Festival as upbeat and energetic convenor Alderman ebrate its 21st birthday it celebrates its 21-year performances. Heather Chong said she in style.” anniversary this Febru- One of Australia’s was thrilled with this The Clarence Jazz ary. “fi rst call” jazz vocalists, year’s festival line-up. Festival program is avail- Starting from humble Kristin Beradi will also Ald Chong said able on the Clarence beginnings, the festival make an appearance, audiences could look Arts and Events website. has now grown to a bringing her technical forward to indulging in The program pro- nine-day event, with brilliance and full throttle European styling, South vides a go-to guide for more than 200 inter- soul to the stage. American rhythms and patrons to fi nd out more national and national To mark its coming- Louisiana stompers, all about the gigs, locations artists poised to play at of-age, the festival is while enjoying uniquely and what to see and do nine locations across the holding a birthday party Tasmanian pinot noir, in Clarence. city, including waterfront to kick off the event, cider and seafood. The Clarence Jazz sites from South Arm to headed up by three of “The jazz festival is Festival runs from 18-26 Geilston Bay and the ru- Australia’s much-loved a signature event in our February 2017. ral retreats of Richmond jive and swing bands city and delivers a fantas- For more informa- and Cambridge. – Shuffl e Club (from tic festival atmosphere tion visit www.clar- Headline acts this Melbourne), Lucky 7 for people of all ages to enceartsandevents.net year include Canadian (from Adelaide) and enjoy,” she said. or search Clarence Jazz jazz trumpeter and com- Yesterday’s Gentlemen “With our extensive Festival on Facebook.

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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 9 Community News Vintage farmers start their engines

BLACKSMITHING, fence post splitting, wool spinning, plough- ing and chaff cutting will be just some of the vintage farming practices on display at the upcoming Heritage Farming Expo in Cam- bridge. Presented by the Hobart Vintage Machin- ery Society, this year’s expo will be centred on the theme “taking a trip down memory lane” and will feature a range of pre-1960 farming equipment including steam engines, vintage tractors and old engines. Hobart Vintage Machinery Society vice-president Phil Brooke said the expo would give club mem- bers the opportunity to display their machinery under actual working conditions. Hobart Vintage Machinery Society member John Robb with his 100-year-old Lister tractor. Farming enthusiasts put the fi nishing touches on their equipment ahead of the March expo. “Over the past few years, most other vin- strations and a parade able on site, plenty of dren under 12-years-of- tage machinery displays of machinery will be parking will be available age entering for free. have been presented in presented each day and children activities The Heritage the north of the state, and commentary on will include an animal Farming Expo will be so we decided that a individual displays will nursery, hay rides and a held from 11-12 March display in the south was be provided throughout jumping castle.” at Summerville Farm, long overdue,” he said. the event. Admission for adults 761 Richmond Road, “Hourly demon- “Food will be avail- will be $10, with chil- Cambridge.

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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 11 Community News Nominate an Novice musicians fi ne-tune their skills BUDDING instrumen- talists will have the opportunity to fi ne-tune unsung hero for their skills under the tutelage of experienced musicians when the the Tasmanian Clarence City Band kicks off its Devel- opment Program for Volunteering another year. The step-based program will see partic- ipants progress through Awards four stages of learning — beginner band, level two DO you know an unsung hero who deserves a band, level three band share of the limelight? and transition band. Nominations have opened for the 2017 Each of the fi rst Tasmanian Volunteering Awards. three levels adopt Proudly supported by Southern Cross Tele- structured learning vision, the awards aim to recognise and reward materials called ‘Stand- volunteers who have dedicated time to: The Clarence City Band performs at a wide range of acti viti es in the Clarence municipality, as well as staging a number of formal ard of Excellence’, while concerts each year. Image: Facebook. the fourth stage hones • Community, social justice and aged care knowing nothing about later on,” he said. from 11-12 March. tion, visit http://clar- player ensemble skills in support. reading music or about “Our development For more informa- encecityband.com.au. preparation for partici- • Emergency and disaster relief. the instrument that they program is designed to pation in any one of the • Education - schools, tertiary and adult educa- have chosen to play.” accept people of varying band’s four performance tion. Mr Ward said the skill levels and to pro- ensembles. • Environmental conservation. Clarence City Band vide opportunities for Clarence City Band • Animal conservation, care and rescue. would also be running them to further develop vice-president Chris • Tasmania’s tourism and cultural heritage sec- an inaugural induction their instrument and Ward said that up to tors. program for people who ensemble playing skills.” 300 people had partic- • The performing arts, festivals and events. have never learned to The development ipated in the program • Scientifi c endeavours and data recording. read music. program will commence CLARENCE ALDERMAN since it commenced in • Technology (for example, helping others devel- “The intention of with an information 2004. op IT skills). this program is to help session at the Lindis- “For more than a • Sporting and recreational activities. people gain confi dence farne Citizens Activity decade, the Clarence in the basic reading Centre in Lincoln Street, City Band has provid- Recognising the fact that many volunteers of music, so they will Lindisfarne on Tuesday ed the opportunity for work within a group or organisation, this year’s have more headspace 21 February at 6pm. community members awards include a category for “The Volunteer to concentrate on the The beginner group from 10-years-of-age to Coordinator” or “Volunteer Manager of the Year”. instrument specifi c skills workshop will be held come together to learn Nominations are also open for The Volunteer to read music and play Team or Volunteer Program of the Year and The a woodwind, brass or Corporate Volunteering Program of the Year. percussion instrument,” The awards are run by Volunteering Tasma- he said. nia, the state’s peak body for volunteering, whose “Our program is mission is to create an environment that pro- structured around band motes and sustains volunteerism. materials called Stand- Nominations can be made online via the ard of Excellence, which Volunteering Tasmania website: www.volunteer- cater for people who ingtas.org.au and close on 3 March 2017. come to the program

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14 Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 Community News GEM, MINERAL AND FOSSIL SHOW 2017 Grandstand Hall Look up and look out Hobart Showground TASMANIANS are being and contractors are alert TasNetworks also en- to ride on a high load urged to “look up and to surrounding power- courages members of the when travelling under- March 18th: 9am to 5pm look out” following a lines and understand the local community to report neath powerlines. March 19th: 9am to 4pm recent string of vehicles importance of the “No any at-risk action and • Metal irrigation pipes and plant equipment Go Zone” as part of their behaviours carried out in being moved near coming into contact with induction to the site.” proximity to powerlines. powerlines should For further information overhead powerlines. Mr Daniels said peo- be kept below head Listed below are some TasNetworks Health, ple were not permitted to level to avoid possible Contact Rosemary important safety tips to Safety and Environment work within the three-me- contact with overhead keep in mind. on 6249 1408 leader Adrian Daniels said tre “No Go Zone” of powerlines. while it was often easy to powerlines unless they • Check the location of • Jets of water from forget about the presence had advised TasNetworks all overhead powerlines travelling irrigators of powerlines, coming and received authorisa- before you start work. should be kept clear of into contact with them tion for the work. Dial before you dig on overhead powerlines could result in injury and “If your vehicle or 1100 to identify any as they may cause the even death. plant equipment comes underground infrastruc- conductors to touch, “If you are working, into contact with over- ture. resulting in loss of driving or doing anything head powerlines, contact • Know the exact power supply, system in the vicinity of power- emergency services or height of your vehicle, disturbances and even lines, it is essential that TasNetworks immediate- equipment and load, a fi re. you are aware of your ly,” he said. especially when your In any life threatening CITY OF CLARENCE surroundings,” he said. “Remain in the vehi- tray or excavator is fully emergency, phone 000. “When it is not cle and ensure that those raised or extended. 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FANTASY fans are in for TasPop president an enchanting weekend Simon McKeown said when Tasmania’s longest despite the general rise running “geek culture” of pop culture, there was festival, AICon, returns a shortage of community for another year. events like AICon being Organised by the held in Tasmania, com- Tasmanian Pop Culture pared to other Australian Society (TasPop) – a not- states. for-profi t society of the “The goal of TasPop University of Tasmania is to promote youth- – AICon brings together based popular culture elements from across the and to bring together pop culture sphere in- people who share similar cluding Japanese anime, interests,” he said. manga, comic books, “This is why we band popular television series, together every year to movies, cosplay, alterna- run Tasmania’s only two tive fashion and video. popular culture festivals Held at the Wrest – AICon in Hobart and Point Convention Centre MAICon in Launceston. from 4-5 March, the “Running and organ- 2017 festival will focus ising these events is a lot on the theme of ‘myth work for our committee and magic’. members, but we enjoy It will present a wide bringing the pop culture variety of events and community together and Comic and gaming enthusiasts are invited to unleash their inner geek at the AICon pop culture gathering, which is taking place from 4-5 March. competitions, a packed helping to form friend- traders’ hall featuring lo- ships from across all see and do everything at homemade costumes of special to see. for people to display bration of not just popu- cal and interstate sellers, corners of Tasmania.” once. their favourite fi ctional “Alongside that, we their alternative and lar culture, but the wider informative panels and For fi rst-time festival “Also make sure characters,” he said. have other events like a street fashions. Tasmanian community.” cultural demonstrations, patrons, Mr McKeown to check out our most “Every year the great auction for people “There really is For more information as well as a large free- said it was important to popular event, the contestants’ efforts keep to unload unwanted pop something for everyone about the 2017 AICon to-play video game area “soak in the ambience” Cosplay Competition, getting better and better, culture wares, and the at AICon. Myth & Magic festival, with tournaments. and not feel rushed to where people show off and it really is something FRUiTs Fashion contest “It’s a fantastic cele- visit www.aicon.org.au.

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THE University of Tas- the things we want to asked to carry a cus- mania (UTAS) is looking achieve, have the poten- tom-programmed mobile for volunteers for a new tial to facilitate or impede phone for two weeks to study into what helps each other,” he said. log their meal data. They people change their diet “What we want to will receive a $50 Coles successfully. fi nd out in this study Myer shopping card for At a time when is how this applies to their assistance. many are trying to shed supporting people who While researchers Christmas kilos and hon- might have to change won’t be able to connect our New Year’s healthy their diets for medical data with any one eating resolutions, the reasons. individual, the data of all study looks into the “We want to fi nd out participants will help re- effect that diet-related how people manage to searchers fi nd out more A personal connecti on has inspired local Specsavers stores to support Speak Up! Stay ChaTTY, which was founded in 2013 by goals and more general follow different goals, about people’s eating Mitch McPherson, of Tranmere, pictured back row, second from left . goal-setting has on peo- how they manage to habits. ple’s eating habits. cope with confl icts “Ultimately, the idea PERSONAL experience through the Specsavers message that a problem offi cer Mitch McPherson, UTAS psychology between goals, and how is that if we know which has led to two local Community Program. shared is a problem of Tranmere, established researcher Dr Benjamin they make use of one factors facilitate follow- Specsavers stores partner- Speak Up! Stay Chat- halved. the organisation in 2013 Schuez said the success goal to achieve another ing through on dieting ing with Tasmanian chari- TY works to help prevent Charity founder and after his younger brother of diet changes depend- personal goal.” goals, we can directly ty Speak Up! Stay ChatTY suicide by spreading the suicide prevention project Ty took his own life. ed at least partly on The study needs try to support these in With several team how well new diet goals volunteers who are over interventions,” Dr Schuez members previously matched other goals in the age of 18-years and said. working with Ty at a life. have just started a diet or Those interesting in different company and “There is some who are about to go on participating in the study the rest getting to know The Parkside Foundation exciting research on how a diet. can go to http://tiny.cc/ Ty’s family as customers personal goals, that is, Participants will be dietgoals Supporting people with a disability in store, the teams at Specsavers Rosny Park • Individual and group support and Specsavers Hobart • Life skills development know fi rsthand just how • Recreation and Leisure important it is for young • Supported holidays adults to speak up about • School holiday and after school programs their problems. • Respite - evening and overnight weekend Mr McPherson said • Professional hearing health care, servicing Hobart • Coordination of supports – improving and Eastern suburbs since 2001. life choices partnering with the Specsavers Community • Our Audiologists have more than thirty years experience. For further information Program would enable LOCAL AND TASMANIAN • Independent Audiologists provide services to Phone 03 6243 6044 Speak Up! Stay Chat- Large enough to support you, small assess and treat hearing and balance disorders Email [email protected] TY to continue raising enough to care. for adults and children. www.parksidefoundation.org.au awareness about suicide • Contracted to provide services to aged pensioners prevention and to grow as and veterans. an organisation. Customers can Visiting Brighton and Triabunna fortnightly choose to donate to the P 6244 1993 E [email protected] charity in-store. W www.easternaudiologyservices.com.au

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Is just one workout a week enough?

By Jo Cordell-Cooper*

NEW Year’s Day and the Chefaholic silly season have been and gone, and if you are Cooking School one of the many people who made a New Year’s A PADDOCKChefaholic TO PLATE COOKING Cooking EXPERIENCE School FOR ALL resolution based on im- A paddock to plate cooking experience for all proving health and fi tness – how’s that going? LEMONDuck PORK à l’orange FILLET For many, your new Ingredients minutes. Remove from resolve has either fallen Ingredients • 1 x 2kg whole duck oven and cover with Grand by the wayside or been • 500g Pork Fillet Marnier• 1/4 bunch and cookCoriander for a • 150g butter watered down consid- • 1 x fresh horseradish further• 100g 5Snow minutes. peas • 100ml Grand Marnier erably. • 3 x whole lemon • 30ml Soya Sauce So what happened? • •2 50mlbunch vinegar Pak Choy Remove from oven and • 50g castor sugar strain all liquid into a My experience as a • Juice of 3 oranges pot, add in vinegar, sugar personal trainer is that Method • 6 oranges and juice of 3 oranges most people set an • Trim off excess fat and sinewand from reduce Pork until fillet a andnice season urgent timeline when Methodwith salt and pepper and rubconsistency. in grated Horseradish and it comes to their health the zest and juice from 2 lemon, allow to marinade for and fi tness goals, often Clean2 hours. and pat dry duck, Meanwhile peel and cut heat butter in fry pan large inspired by “The Biggest • Clean and chop all vegetableoranges roughly and and prep set asidewith no enough to hold duck and skin or seed. When sauce is Loser” results and “before • frySeal duck the for pork approximately fillet in butter nearly and oilready on alladd sides segments and and after” photos posted 5 minutes. place in an oven at 180oc forto 6 sauce minutes and when warm cooked - do not on social media – with a take out and allow to rest forlet at oranges least 3 minutes.break down. Place duck in oven for disclaimer, of course, stat- • In the mean time in a frypan melt 20 g of butter and approximately 45 minutes ing that “individual results cook all vegetable add the zestCarve and duck juice and from cover 1 lemon, on 180°C basting as you go. may differ”, or “results season with soya sauce. with sauce and arrange Turn heat down to 160°C segments. not typical”. • andCarve cook the for pork a further fillet 30and place on a plate with the When did we get so vegetables and serve Enjoy! Enjoy! obsessed with starting and fi nishing a fi tness and For further information please contact: different.” Do not be disillu- It’s easy to be over- *Jo Cordell-Cooper health journey? Sorry FoE: [email protected] further information please contact: For me, it’s been a sioned with the notion whelmed by exercise owns Active Solutions folks, I have nothing to E:P: [email protected] 175 720 or 0448 820 367 big change because I you are not doing guidelines that tell us and Health Network, offer except something P:ww 0407w.chefaholiccookingschool.com 175 720 or 0448 820 367 like to go somewhere to enough if you can only how much exercise we specialising in women’s your grandma would tell work out, but I’m also do one workout a week. have to do and how fi tness all ages, all stages. www.chefaholiccookingschool.com you: “Be moderate, eat a busy business owner Most of us could – and intense it needs to be. For more information up your vegetables and with three kids – I can should – do more. Yes, While these guidelines go to www.activesolu- get outside and move use that travel time 100 that’s true, but when you are accurate, just focus tionsandhealthnetwork. more!” different ways. choose to do nothing on making a change – com.au, 0409 862206, Now I have to clarify, Anyway, that’s not because you can’t exer- just one commitment to activesolutionstas@ if you are heading to OSTEOPATHY the only exercise I do, cise three-to-fi ve times exercise every week and gmail.com Mt Everest (whatever and it should not be for a week then you are you will feel the benefi ts. that looks like for you), Neck and Back Pain you either, but if it is, it is setting yourself up for I can get you there. 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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 19 Community News Training program to build employment opportunities

A NEW industry-driven that host employers will program will give young have recognised the value Tasmanians the foundation of the people they have had skills they need to become working with them and may job-ready. offer them employment The “Work Ready for opportunities as apprentices, the Building and Construc- therefore stimulating the tion Industry Program” is economy.” being rolled out by Work & Participants and super- Training in partnership with visors who provide work Tasmanian Independent experience will receive Builders Association (TIBA), industry mentoring from Master Plumbers Associa- Garry Krause from TIBA for tion Tasmania and On Road the duration of the program. Off Road Training Organi- Work & Training has sation. 28 years’ experience in Damien Smith, Work & supporting jobseekers to Training operations manager transition into and maintain - employment services, said employment. the program would create In the past fi ve years, a pathway for 15 young Tas- the company has employed manian jobseekers to gain a more than 150 appren- qualifi cation in the building tices and trainees through and construction industry approximately 81 host by providing six weeks businesses in the Tasmanian of intense technical and community. employability skills training, Work & Training was and workplace experience. named the 2016 Large “At the completion of Training Provider of the Year the program, participants at the Tasmanian Training will have completed several Awards. training units including For more information three that are nationally about the Work Ready for recognised,” he said. the Building and Construc- “It is also expected tion Industry Program, that participants will have contact Dallas Harding on decided to embark on a telephone 0417 335 830 or career in the building and drop into the Moonah offi ce Work & Training operati ons manager of employment services, Damien Smith, left , and business consultant Dallas Harding will be rolling out the program construction industry, and at 1 Bowen Road. over the coming months.

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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 23 A FINANCIAL MOMENT

The clock is ticking on superannuation contribution changes

RETIREMENT savers are rushing into superannuation from an indi- the new fi nancial year. be most impacted, particularly complex than ever and so investors to pour money into their superan- vidual’s post-tax income. In addition, Australians with those playing catch-up. If any- should seek guidance in order to nuation before non-concessional Earnings on these contributions a total superannuation balance of one has recently sold an asset or maximise their contributions and contribution caps are slashed from are taxed at a fl at rate of 15 per $1.6 million or more from 1 July received a lump sum, they are reach the best fi nancial outcome the middle of this year. This is one cent in accumulation accounts and 2017 will no longer be eligible to being urged by MyState fi nancial for retirement. Before selling assets, of the most signifi cant changes are then tax free when transferred make non-concessional contribu- planners to get in touch and fi nd it is important to speak to an expe- Australia’s super system has seen into retirement accounts. tions. For those with balances close out whether they are eligible to rienced fi nancial adviser to discuss over the past decade. to this, they will only be able to take advantage of the current, what the best options are for each The recent superannuation leg- What is changing? bring-forward payments until they more generous, caps. individual. islation that was announced in the The proposed $500,000 reach the $1.6 million limit. The opportunity provides up to If you would like to fi nd out 2016 Federal Budget was passed lifetime cap for non-concessional As is currently the case, those $240,000 of legroom for superan- more, call Matthew Khourey at by both houses of parliament on contributions has been dumped. aged between 65 and 74-years can nuation savings, which is approxi- MyState Wealth Management on 23 November and is now law. From 1 July 2017 the annual make non-concessional contribu- mately two-and-a half-years worth 1300 651 600 or visit mystate. Currently, individuals under the limit for non-concessional pay- tions of $100,000 if they meet the of contributions in accordance with com.au/wealth age of 65-years can make non-con- ments into super accounts will work test (work 49 hours within a the new legalisation. cessional contributions of $180,000 be reduced from $180,000 to 30-day period each income year), Given the changes and their Information is current as at 23 per year, or $540,000 in a one-off $100,000. though will not be able to access substantial impact on future funds, January 2017. This is general payment every three years with This means that individuals the bring-forward benefi ts. now is the best time to contribute advice only, before making any the “bring-forward” rule. These have fi ve months to make a three- while the window of opportunity is decisions please speak with a non-concessional contributions are year payment of $540,000, which Take action now still open. MyState Wealth Management generally voluntary contributions will be restricted to $300,000 in Those nearing retirement will The new super system is more Financial Planner.

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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 25 Community News Pram push set to aid young mums

COMMUNITY groups, Mashup” and “A Day their needs or the sup- ma, said the program was local businesses and indi- in the Life of a Parent port around her to keep a great example of em- viduals are urged to get Race”. her family safe,” he said. powering young women out their prams and don Food vendors Chas- “At HCM, we believe to achieve success in their walking shoes for ing Crows, Munchies the best way to address their lives. the Hobart City Mission’s Street Food and Mo- this is by providing a se- “As well as keeping (HCM) annual “Great tovecchia will be on site cure home environment children in their mother’s Southern Pram Push”. during the day to provide with around-the-clock care, the program also The fun-fi lled family refreshments. support through our helps young mums to event, to be held at Cor- HCM chief executive unique model, which is gain skills so they can live nelian Bay on 11 March, offi cer John Stubley said designed specifi cally for independently,” she said. will raise valuable funds support from participants the needs of each mum “This is a terrifi c for HCM’s Small Steps helped to make a posi- and her child.” program run by a com- program, which provides tive impact in the lives of Since its inception in mitted organisation and I support accommoda- young mothers and their 2014, the Small Steps encourage everyone who tion and training for babies. program has helped 20 can to fi nancially support young mothers and their “It’s a sad reality that young mums and 21 and attend the Great children. some Tasmanian babies children remain togeth- Southern Pram Push.” The main event and children are taken er and avoid statutory For more information on the day will be the into state care because involvement. or to register for the “Pramathon”, which will their youngLAMB mum doesn’t BBQ Minister for HumanBEEF event, SCOTCH visit greatsouthern- see individuals, teams have a home suitedCHOPS to Services, Jacquie Petrus- FILLETprampush.com.au. or families register for a two-and-a-half or $8.99 KG $28.99 KG fi ve-kilometre walk with or without a pram around Cornelian Bay Oval. Participants are ROAST TWISTIES encouraged to design LAMB,BEEF AND 90G or create a unique pram for their chance to win PORK $1.99eaLAMB PORK a prize. $9.99 KG RUMP STEAK CRUMBED Other highlights PORTERHOUSE on the day will include $16.99 KG CUTLETS children’s entertainment, $18.99 KG $2 EACH activities and novelty CHICKEN NIBLETS Young Harrison Jennings, of Sorell, is gearing up to parti cipate in the Great Southern Pram Push races such as the “Bottle TASSIE QUENCH Dash Relay Race”, “MP on 11 March, which will raise funds for Hobart City Mission’s Small Steps program. LEGSLAMB OF LAMB CUTLETS SAMBOY 170(BOC,HONEY G 2L CORDIAL $9.99$24.99 KG KG VAR 2 SOY,SWEETSMOKE)FOR $5 VARIETY $4.99$2.49 KG EACH

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Dodges Ferry Senior Citizens Indoor Hobart Model Aero Club available between 9.30am and 4pm each Bowls Radio control planes at Kelly Field on the Tuesday in the office just inside and to the All entries for the 2017 community calendar Have fun with fellow senior citizens every Richmond/Campania Road, on the right- left of the Service Tasmania shop in Bligh must be submitted to Thursday 12.45-4pm at the Dodges Ferry hand side, 2km from Richmond. Most flying Street, Rosny Park. Recreational Community Centre next to takes place Saturday and Sunday mornings, [email protected] the Dodges Ferry Primary School, Old weather permitting, between 9am-1pm. Knopwood Knitters Forcett Road. Phone Jan Patmore 6265 Visitors welcome. Mondays from 10.30am at Clarence Plains This is a free service for non-profit community 8208. Community Health Centre, Heart Place, groups and local events. Hornby Railway Collectors Association Rokeby. Free to join and welcome to every- Eastern Shore Bridge Club of Australia one. Contact the Rokeby Neighbourhood Please keep contributions to 50 words or less. Meets at the Howrah Recreation Centre, An amateur organisation devoted to the Centre on 62476778. 11 Howrah Road, Howrah, Tuesday preservation and running of old commer- events at 7pm. Phone 6244 1493 (leave a cial model railways with a special interest Launching into Learning - Lauderdale Australian Retired Persons Association at Clarence Uniting Church, corner of message). in Hornby trains and Meccano products. Primary School A non-profit organisation established Cambridge Road and York Street, Bellerive Meetings held monthly. Contact Barry Dent Lauderdale Primary School offers the 30-years-ago with a wide range of social on Wednesdays from 4.15-5.15pm during Eastern Shore Needlework Group on 0417 142 380. following programs in 2016 for birth to four- activities for men and women who are school terms. No auditions required, just Meets at Howrah Recreation Centre, 11 year-olds: Terrific Tots Monday 9am-11am. retired or about to retire (active over-50s). a desire to sing and perform with others. Road, Howrah on Monday mornings 9am- Howrah Auxiliary of the Royal Hobart Pre-Kinder commences in term two for Bi-monthly general meetings with a speaker Phone 0419 312 041 for enquiries. 12pm and Wednesdays 12.30-3.30pm. $3 Hospital children turning four in 2016. Phone 6248 held at the Clarence Senior Citizens Centre, per session and participants are required Meetings held on the first Wednesday of 6270. 17 Alma Street, Bellerive at 10.30am. Phone Clarence Community Knitting Group to be members of the centre. All forms of month at GP Superclinic, Bayfield Street, Doris on 6272 3525 or 0437 494 659. Knit and crochet for friends, families and needlework welcome. Phone 6243 0249. Rosny at 1.30pm. New members welcome. Launching into Learning - Risdon Vale charities and get involved in community Phone 6244 2231 or 6263 2295. Primary School B4 at Bellerive Primary School projects. Venue - Clarence Integrated Care Facial Pain Support Group Risdon Vale Primary School offers Early Families with children from birth to age five Centre, Bayfield Street, Rosny. Wednes- Trigeminal neuralgia and other facial pain Howrah Combined Probus Club Learning for birth to four-year-olds every are warmly invited to become part of our days from 10am-12noon. Phone Clare sufferers meet regularly for information and Meets at 10am on the first Tuesday of Tuesday 9-11am and Thursday 12.30- early learning program at Bellerive Primary 62444 995. support. Phone Helen 6245 0429 or Ros month at the Sunshine Centre, Howrah 2.30pm. Pre-kinder 9-10.30am every School. Our program offers both indoor and 6234 7989. Road, Howrah, followed by morning tea and Thursday. Phone 6242 5222. outdoor play, music and fun gym sessions. Clarence Ladies’ Probus Club normally a guest speaker. Day’s outing or Phone 6244 1200. Meets on the third Monday of each month Flagstaff Gully Landcare Group luncheon on third Tuesday. New members Launch into Learning - South Arm at the Bellerive Yacht Club at 10am. For information about the Flagstaff Gully both male and female welcome. Phone Primary School Bellerive Community Arts Centre New members welcome. Email clarence- Landcare Group please contact Peter Laurie Stevens 62476085 or Judy Paynter Great new way for parents and carers to Join weekly arts and crafts sessions held [email protected] McGlone on 0406 380 545 or business 62333675. meet and for children to learn new skills and Tuesdays to Fridays or special weekend phone 6234 3552. make friends in a fun, friendly environment. workshops. Annual membership $30. Email Clarence Lions Club Howrah Joey Scouts Every Friday during school term. Pre-kind- [email protected] for information First and third Wednesday of the month, Food Garden Group For boys and girls aged six to eight. We en- er 9-10.30am, Tadpoles 11am-12.30pm. or phone 6245 1036. Located at 17 Cam- Clarence Lions meet at the Howrah Rec- We love to grow what we eat and share our joy games, craft, sleepovers, outings, mak- Phone 6239 9126. bridge Road, Bellerive. reation Centre, Howrah Road, Howrah at skills, surplus produce, seeds, seedlings ing new friends and having lots of fun. We 6.30pm. Contact Stephen on 0402 483 355 and plants at our informal monthly garden meet on Thursday evenings during school Lawn Bowls Social Bellerive CWA Branch for details. visits. Membership is free. We welcome terms from 6pm-7pm at the Tranmere Hall. Played every Friday at Beltana Bowls Meets first Monday every month at St both experts and novices. Email food- Phone Fiona Roberts on 0418 996 194. Club, Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne. 12pm for Mark’s, Corner Clarence and Scott Streets, Clarence Pensioners Association [email protected] 12.30pm start. Entry fee includes nibbles Bellerive. 11.30am handcraft (bring own New members welcome to a friendly, happy Howrah Men’s Shed after the game. New bowlers always lunch afterwards). 1.30pm branch meeting. group. Venue - Clarence Integrated Care Free computer training A community organisation providing a safe welcome. If you don’t know how to play we Contact Kath Chipman on 6248 9007 or Centre, Bayfield Street, Rosny. First Friday Use you own laptop or use an online centre and secure place for men to connect, feel will teach you. If you don’t have any bowls email [email protected] in the month from 12.30-2pm. Phone Clare computer. Phone 6260 1065 or drop into comfortable and engage in activities. 11 we will lend you some. Phone 6243 8706 or 6244 4995. the Richmond Online Centre at 54 Bridge Howrah Road, Howrah. Phone Greg on email [email protected]. Bellerive Historical Society Street, Richmond (Old Court House). Email 0427 489 171 or email howrahmensshed@ 17 Cambridge Road, Bellerive provides Clarence Plains Tai Chi [email protected] gmail.com Lewisham Foreshore Management speakers, discussions, resources and out- Contact the Rokeby Neighbourhood Centre Association Inc. ings related to local and Tasmanian history. on 6247 6778 for more information. Gentle Squash for Seniors Howrah Playgroup (Sunshine Centre) Save the Lewisham Foreshore. Concerned Meetings 7.30pm on first ednesdayW of Fun and aerobic fitness program for over Offers a fun, safe environment for families locals committed to removing spikes from month at the Bellerive Community Arts Clarence Plains Walk and Talk Group 50s, designed to improve hand-eye coordi- with children up to the age of five. Monday the beach, cleaning up the asbestos, getting Centre. Phone John on 6244 2925. Mondays from 9.30-10.30am, starting from nation. If you can walk, you can play. Every and Tuesdays 9.30-11.30am. $4 per family. an effective seawall erected and providing Clarence Plains Community Health Centre, Friday 1.30-3pm at Eastside Squash, 69 Howrah Recreational Centre, 11 Howrah a safe stairwell and walk way. We need Bellerive Youth Groups Heart Place, Rokeby. Free to join and Cambridge Road, Bellerive. All equipment Road, Howrah. Phone Isabel 0400 773 837. your support. Contact Valerie Reid on 0418 Come check out Alive and Crosswired, on welcome to everyone. Contact the Rokeby is provided. First lesson is free. $6 thereaf- 124804. every Friday during school term. Alive is for Neighbourhood Centre on 6247 6778. ter. Phone John on 6244 6539. Howrah Primary Launch into Learning anyone in grades 3-6 and runs from 4.30- Birth to five years. Wednesday mornings Lincoln Singers 6pm. Crosswired is for anyone in grades Clarence Plains History Group Girls Brigade in Rokeby Launch into Learning 9.15-10.30am. Rehearsals in Lindisfarne Citizens Activities 7-12 and runs from 6.30-8.30pm. Visit Discover the history and heritage of this Fourth Hobart Girls Brigade meets on Wednesday morning pre-kinder 9.15- Centre with concerts around Tasmania. stmarksbellerive.org.au for term flyers and very early settlement. We do talks, visits Thursdays from 5.30-7.30pm. Girls aged 10.30am. Friday morning Launch into Phone Margot Lampkin on 6244 5344. more information. and displays, and we are also interested in five to 18 are welcome. Contact Lucinda Learning 9.15-10.30am. Phone school office your memories of your area. Phone Lorraine Glover 0429 635 444 or tasrokeby@girlsbri- on 6246 6333 for further information. Lindisfarne Activities Centre - Social Beltana Bowls Club on 0415 847 360. gadeaustralia.org.au Indoor Bowls Barefoot bowls every Tuesday evening Howrah Recreation Centre Wednesdays 1pm. For further details phone during daylight savings time 5.30pm for Clarence Walkies Talkies Walking Group Glebe Hill Bushland Reserve Landcare Activities available are bowls, tennis, girl 6243 6029 or 6243 8184. 6pm start. Entry includes sausage sizzle Leaves Medical Centre, Bayfield Street, Group guides, playgroup, yoga, karate, bingo, and prizes on the night. Located in Lincoln Rosny. Starts 9.30am Monday and Wednes- All welcome. Regular events and working etc. Available for hire with or without bar Lindisfarne Community Library Street, Lindisfarne. Phone 6243 8706 or day. Council bus once a month (cost $6). bees refer to www.facebook.com/GlebeHill- facilities. All enquiries please call 6247 7711 Based at Lindisfarne Activities Centre, 37a email [email protected] Local walk Wednesday and MTT bus to Landcare or contact Adam Holmstrom at or drop into 11 Howrah Road, Howrah. Lincoln Street. Open weekdays 10am-2pm other walks, Mondays. All welcome to come [email protected] and Saturday mornings 10am-12noon. Boule / Petanque and try. Contact Dot Batt on 6244 6276 or Howrah School for Seniors Subscription $7 per annum, borrowing We play on the grass slopes at the rear of Mavis Gregor on 6247 8696. Gordons Hill Landcare Group New members welcome. Meets every of books is free. Large print, fiction and the Howrah Sunshine Recreation Centre, Meets on the third Sunday of each month, Friday at 10am at the Howrah Recreation non-fiction books available. Phone Diane on 11 Howrah Road, all year on Thursdays Coal River Valley Garden Club Inc 9am-12.30pm at Marril Street for working Centre, 11 Howrah Road. Phone Lynne 6244 3439. from 1.30pm. Games finish between 3 and Meets the fourth Monday of the month, from bee activities. Phone Michael Baker on Edgerton 6247 9198. 3.30pm. No experience or uniforms required February to November, at the Richmond 0447 335 870. Lindisfarne Garden Club Inc and no age limit. Phone 6288 8306. Football Club Rooms, Victoria Street, Rich- Inner Wheel Club of Clarence Annual flower show to be held at Lindisfarne mond at 7.30pm. Includes guest speakers, Hands On Is a women’s group that promotes true Community Activity Centre, 37a Lincoln Chat ‘n’ Eat trade table and supper. Phone 6260 2727 Meets at Lindisfarne Activities Centre (37a friendship and encourages the ideals of Street, Lindisfarne on Saturday 11 March Senior singles or couples meet for midday for further information. Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne), every Monday personal service and fosters internation- from 1.15-4.30pm. Entries from non-mem- meal on fourth Thursday of the month. - excluding public holidays. $4 per session, al understanding. Meets on the fourth bers for cut flowers, pot plants, fruit and Bookings essential by the Monday before Coal River Valley Sustainable Living includes morning tea. Activities include Thursday of every month from 7-9.30pm vegetables are welcome. Schedule availa- the meal. Phone Dawn 6247 9011. Group - Richmond embroidery, card making, scrap booking, at the Beltana Bowls Club, Lincoln Street, ble. All enquiries phone 6247 7530. Meets at Centacare meeting room in Tor- Victorian boxes, jewellery making. Phone Lindisfarne. Visitors welcome, contact Lois Clarence Aquatic Centre YMCA rens Street, Richmond. Second Wednesday Margaret Rust on 6244 2690 for further 0428 490 205. Lindisfarne Historical Society Aqua aerobics classes - 6.30pm Tuesday of the month at 7pm. Phone Penny Wadsley information. Hold monthly meetings, afternoons and eve- nights. Suitable for all levels of fitness. on 6260 2950, email pmwadsley@ozemail. Just walk it nings, at the Lindisfarne Activities Centre. A Adults $12, Concessions/Seniors $9.30. com.au or find us on Facebook. Hobart Ladies Badminton Association If you are 55 and over and enjoy walking, range of speakers, discussions and outings. Aqua Zumba classes. Fun, motivating class Come and play badminton at: STBA Hall, join our friendly walking group. Free of For further information phone Penny 6243 to energetic music with a moderate to high Dickson Tennis at Sunshine Tennis Club 101 Cascade Road, South Hobart, Tues- charge. Phone Joyce on 0408 487 218. 5961. intensity level. Tennis and multi-sport camps for children days, Wednesdays and Thursdays 9.20am- Thursday nights 6.30pm. Adults $12, Con- ages six to 12 years weekday afternoons 12pm. Cost $8 per session. Competition Justice of the Peace Lindisfarne Ladies Probus Club cessions/Seniors $9.30. during the school holidays. Each session is to suit all levels of play. Enquiries: email Eastern Shore residents who may require Meets 10am on the second Monday each 3 hours and will be $30 per child. Contact [email protected] or secretary: documentation to be witnessed or signed month at Motor Yacht Club of Tasmania, 1 Clarence City Children’s Choir Dickson Tennis - phone 0412 817 427 or 0407 766 054 by a Justice of the Peace. Voluntary JP Ford Parade, Lindisfarne. A short meeting is Choir for children aged six to 16. Meets email [email protected] to register. 27

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followed by morning tea and a guest speak- Thursdays from 9.30am. Chat table. Phone in any aspects of theatre phone 6106 0071. members to join us each Thursday night personal contacts and experiences through er/activity. Outings or luncheon held on the Noels on 6248 1083. from 7.30-9.30pm at 550 East Derwent a program of home hosting at home and fourth Monday each month. New members Sorell Red Cross Friendship Group Highway, Risdon. No audition, any level of overseas. Club meets bi-monthly at Rosny welcome. Contact secretary on 6243 4428. Rosny Park National Seniors Meets on third Friday of every second skill. Contact Kristin Nichols at kirstin24_n@ LINC. Phone 6243 7050. Monthly meeting first Tuesday each month month at 1.30pm in the Fraser room at 45 yahoo.com.au for more information. Lindisfarne Masonic Centre at 6pm with dinner break at 7.15pm followed Arthur Street (independent living units). New Time Out Craft program A number of different Masonic orders by a guest speaker. New members wel- member welcome. Phone contact coordina- State Emergency Service (Southern Time Out Craft program offers a range of regularly meet at the centre in Gordons Hill come. Enquiries Patricia 6243 7899. tor Merrilyn Jones on 6265 1320. Regional Volunteer Unit) crafts on Thursdays 9.30am-12pm during Road, Lindisfarne. Hall is available for use Meet at their depot 132 Mornington Road, school terms at Citywide, 400 Cambridge by community and other groups. Phone Rosny Park Twilight Golf Competition Sound Preservation Association of Mornington every Wednesday night at Road, Mornington. Classes start on 23 6243 8097 or write to PO Box 116 Lindis- Running every Thursday night over Tasmania 7.30pm. Contact Syd McClymont. Phone February. Cost: $5 per day. Free crèche farne Tas 7015. summer, Rosny Park Golf will be hosting a Museum and Resource/Research Centre, 0407 847 718. available. Enquiries Raie Semmens on fun two-person ambrose golf competition 19 Cambridge Road, Bellerive, open 6244 2586. Lindisfarne Riverside Arts Club and that is open to the public for all levels from Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Tasmanian Family History Society Choir beginners and up. All welcome, $10 per 11am-3pm. Collection of old radios, phono- (TFHS) Tranmere Clarence Plains Land & Coast Choir practice Thursday evenings at the person (per round). Normal rates apply for graphs and recording equipment etc. Entry Our library at the Old Bellerive Post Office Care Lindisfarne Citizens Activities Centre 7.30- Rosny members. When: Thursdays over by gold coin donation. at 19 Cambridge Road, Bellerive is open Help enhance and preserve natural values 9.30pm. Monthly play readings on Mondays. summer. You can nominate to start at any Tuesdays 12.30-3.30pm, Wednesdays 9.30- in the Tranmere, Rokeby and Clarendon Phone Jeff Cheal on 0417 641 952. www. time between 4-6pm. Phone Rosny Park South Arm Community Market and Car 12.30pm and Saturdays 1.30-4.30pm. Visit Vale area. Activities at various sites on riversideartsclub.org.au Golf on 03 6244 1297 to enter the comp Boot Sale www.hobart.tasfhs.org or phone 6244 4527. Thursdays and last Sunday of every month. (spaces are limited) First Sunday each month from 9.30am at Email [email protected] or phone 0435 Lindisfarne School for Seniors the South Arm Community Centre. Artworks Tasmanian Horse Rescue & Rehabilita- 325 171. Fridays 10am-midday at the Lindisfarne Rotary Club of Bellerive to Lego, plants, books, bargains, coffee tion Organisation Activities Centre, 37a Lincoln Street. Guest Meets every Monday at the Bellerive Yacht and much more, plus activities for the kids. Monthly meetings held at our clubrooms U3A Clarence speakers on topics including health, travel, Club 6pm for 6.30pm start. Phone 0407 Home of the Iron Plot Community Garden. at Sandford commencing 7.30pm usually Meet Monday and Wednesday mornings history, musical entertainment, sport, food, 495 771. Phone 0403 909 848 or email Market@ on the first Monday evening of the month. at Rosny LINC. Around 36 classes offered community services etc. Phone 6243 6689. southarm.tas.au Phone Christine on 0457 147 428 or Jess each week. Please direct enquiries to Pat Rotary Club of Howrah on 0400 462 415 for further details. Jeffery by phoning 6243 5935 or email Little Learners Meets every Thursday at the Tasmania Southern Beaches Land/Coastcare Inc. [email protected] Visit http:// Free early years learning program for up to Police Academy, South Arm Road, Rokeby Meetings first Friday every month, working Tennis at Sunshine Tennis Club u3aclarence.com five-year-olds and their parents. Tuesdays at 6pm. Phone 0417 367 700. bees third Saturday. Social tennis played every weekday at 11 9.15-10.45am during school terms. At Primrose Sands working bees first Saturday Howrah Road, Howrah. Coaching available. Waverley Flora Park Landcare Emmanuel Christian School, 1 Chipmans Rotary Club of Lindisfarne. each month. Clean up groups third Sunday. Phone Mike Geard 0400 974 056, visit Join us every Wednesday 9.30am-12pm Road, Rokeby. Meets every Wednesday at the Beltana Contact Glenn 6265 8682 or Gwen 6265 sunshinetennisclub.org.au or email sun- or first Saturday of the month for family Bowls Club, Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne at 8335 or southernbeacheslandcoastcare@ [email protected] landcare activities fun for kids. Training Mainly Music 6:30pm. Phone 0419 304 020. gmail.com provided. Meet at Winifred Curtis entrance, 10am every Thursday except in school The Friendship Force Mercedes Place, Bellerive. Phone Karen holidays. Hosted by Good News Church, Rotary Club of Sorell Southern Districts Concert Band An international organisation that fosters 6244 2001 or email [email protected] 238 Clarence Street, Howrah. Interactive Meets every Monday at the Sorell RSL Community concert band inviting new peace and understanding by means of 30-minute music sessions for birth to 6.30pm for 7pm start. All are welcome school-age children with their parents/car- to attend and get involved in helping our egivers, followed by snacks, free play and community. Phone president Mick Dudgeon chats in a relaxed environment. Cost $3 per on 0417 361 328. family per week. Phone 0429 951 880. Rhythm and Beaches Community Masters Athletics Singers Running, walking, jumping and throwing for New members are welcome to join our the over-30s. Track and field season now on singing group, which meets every Tuesday until end March 2017. Phone Mike Walker from 7-9 pm at Okines Community House 0428 376 741 or email mikewalker.tma@ (opposite Dodges Ferry Primary School). gmail.com Cost $5. No audition required. A great, fun night out with shared supper. Men’s Breakfast Phone Diane on 0408328132 or email St George’s Church Hall, Sorell, third [email protected]. Wednesday of each month at 7.30am. Phone 6248 1878. Seniors Moments Meets at Howrah Church of Christ, 30 Midway Point-Penna Neighbourhood Holland Court, Howrah every Wednesday Watch from 10am. Morning tea, card/board games. Active group that meets first Wednesday Phone Denise 6247 8713 or 0417 103 567. of the month at noon at the Midway Point Community Hall. Phone Pat Leary 0419 Seven Mile Beach Cancer & Caring 318 012. Auxiliary Holding a Mini Market on Friday 24 Febru- Pittwater Art Group ary from 4-7pm at Lewis Park, Surf Road, Runs every Tuesday 10am-12pm/1pm for Seven Mile Beach. Books, plants, cakes, nine weeks at the Supper Room Memorial etc., bric-a-brac, sausage sizzle. If you Hall, Cole Street, Sorell. Phone Gail 6265 would like to have your own stall, contact Di 8775. on 0438 218 185/6248 1682.

Probus Club of Lauderdale Combined Inc. Shoreline Combined Probus Club Inc. Probus Club of Lauderdale Combined Meets on the third Monday of each month at meets on third Tuesday of each month at the Howrah Recreation Centre, 11 Howrah the Abundant Life Church Lauderdale. Club Road Howrah, from 10am. New members outings take place on first Tuesday, as well welcome. Contact the secretary on 6247 as regular sausage sizzles after meeting. 9027. New members are welcomed to the club which enjoys a great range of speakers, as Sing Australia Sorell well as organised trips and social activities. Come along for some fun singing (voice Contact the secretary, Maurice quality doesn’t matter), no auditions. Every Wednesday night from 7-9pm at Midway Rokeby Neighbourhood Centre Point Hall, 31 Raynors Road, Midway Point. Some of what’s on offer at the centre: Phone Robyn 6265 2096. computer class, cooking class, community lunch, model class, sewing and craft, oil Singing group – Find Your Voice painting class, café conversation, belly Wednesday 1pm to 2.30pm Clarence Plains dancing, zumba, after school program, after Youth Centre, Grange Road Rokeby. Free school sports program and more. Phone to join, everyone welcome contact Wendy Cate or Nicole on 6247 6778 or email Bryant on 1800 269 672. [email protected] Sorell Bowls Club Rosny Neighbourhood Centre Craft Winter social bowls on Wednesday and Classes Saturday from 12pm. For information phone Located at Seventh Day Adventist church, 0427 033 801. 28 Riawena Road. Classes in painting, embroidery, paper craft and cards, beading, Sorell on Stage Theatre Group quilting, cooking and bear-making. Meets Welcomes new members. People interested 28

28 Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 Pet of the Month winner: BRONSON Pet Talk Sponsored by Eastlands Pet Supply It’s a dog’s life when man’s in charge

My name is Bronson and I am a 9 year old pug who lives on the eastern shore. I am somewhat of a gourmet in the kitchen as I enjoy my food. In my spare time I enjoy sitting in the garden. To enter your pet in next month’s “Eastern Shore Sun’s Pet of the Month” please email a photo and a few words about your pet to Tracey at: adverti [email protected]. All entries will be shared on our Facebook page and the winner will be the entrant with the most “likes” at the end of voti ng. The winning entry will feature in next month’s Eastern Shore Sun and will win a Eastland Pet Supply $50 voucher!

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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 29 Pet Talk

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Dogs and cats living together in harmony ATLAS Mastiff x justment. There are steps special food treats. animal, human guest or than one dog, don’t let you can take which For example, a little even a new piece of fur- them gang up on the Male - 4.5 years old make this process easier roast chicken for both niture, can be a source cat. Introduce the cat to for your animals and for will help each animal of anxiety to cats. one dog at a time so that you. make positive associa- Just as some young each dog learns that it is The key to a happy tions with each other’s children are jealous of a family member not a and lasting friendship company. a new baby coming prey object. is to make the intro- When you do let into the household, a Make sure the cat ductions slowly and your dog off the lead, resident cat can also gets plenty of opportu- gradually. ensure that the cat has feel most put-out at the nities to stalk and play By Dogs’ Homes of The fi rst encounters a get-away route and arrival of a puppy or with other things besides Tasmania should be totally super- somewhere to go that is adult dog. the dog’s tail. vised. out of reach, just in case. Each of your com- Never use punish- First impressions Separate areas of Praise your dog panion animals needs ment when trying to count the house for the fi rst when he ignores the cat. your time and attention; train your dog to leave few days allow cats and If your dog can learn try not to favour the the cat alone. Yelling at DOGS and cats can live dogs to get to know that he gets lots of your new animal by fussing your dog for chasing the together peacefully and each others sounds and attention by ignoring the over it and giving it cat could make your dog become great compan- smells without an actual cat, he is more likely to more affection during anxious and result in ions. Many cats come confrontation. do so. this settling in phase. the dog disliking the cat to realise that dogs are Keep your dog on Supervise closely for Confl ict is less likely even more. warm and make good a lead for the fi rst few the fi rst few weeks and when each animal has Alternatively, your ROUGHY cushions! Many dogs face-to-face meetings provide periods of time- their own bed, food dog might enjoy the at- American Staffy x Mastiff just in case the dog gets out where the cat and bowl and toys. Cats tention it gets from you enjoy the curious and Male - 2 years 8 months old playful behaviour of cats. that urge to chase! dog have separate space. appreciate some per- when it chases the cat The younger dogs sonal space on higher so yelling or growling at and cats are when fi rst The power of praise Avoiding jealousy ground, out of reach of the dog could reinforce introduced the better A few short sessions Cats like things to an exuberant puppy or the behaviour. For many however, older animals together (with your stay the same and the adult dog. dogs, any attention is can also make the ad- dog on lead) can be introduction of any- good attention! enhanced by providing thing new, be it another Tips for happier Ensure your dog relationships does not have access to If you are thinking cat litter trays. Dogs can of adopting a dog and and do eat cat drop- you already have a cat, pings. consider steering clear For more helpful SILVER of hunting and herd- tips on how to care for PET PRINTS ing breeds. The chase your dog, visit the Dogs’ instinct is hard-wired in Homes of Tasmania Capture YOUR pet’s precious paw print in silver. many of these breeds. website http://dhot.com. If you have more au/

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30 Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 Sport Record season Funding rolls in in sight for Lindisfarne Junior Football for bowls clubs Club IT is shaping up to be a record season for the Lindisfarne Junior Football Club, with three additional teams recently added to the girls’ roster. To kick off the season on a high note, the club has welcomed back Banjos Lindisfarne as a major sponsor for the Ms Wills said the 2017 season. club was grateful for the “In its four-years of generosity of all spon- sponsoring our club, sors and volunteers that Banjos Lindisfarne has ensured the success of played an important role each season. in keeping our club via- “We encourage all ble, as well as supported our members and the the development of our community to support young boys and girls in these businesses that their football endeav- support grassroots ours,” Lindisfarne Junior football for our children Football Club president and provide them with a Emily Wills said. football community to be “We are also delight- proud of.” ed to announce Tassie The Lindisfarne Jun- Liberal Member for Franklin, Jacquie Petrusma, with members of the Cremorne Bowls and Com- Smiles Dental as another ior Football Club registra- munity Club, who are looking forward to having a bowl on the new green, which will be installed major sponsor, which will tion day will be held on later this year. be returning for a second Friday 24 February from year. 4.30-6.30pm at Anzac FROM BACK PAGE nities for Tasmanians to tive and develop skills,” “Tassie Smiles is an Park, Lindisfarne. equipment or the devel- get active. she said. outstanding community For more informa- opment and improve- “Local sport and The grants program business and the perfect tion, phone Emily Wills ment of facilities or recreation clubs are is administered by the partner for our young on 0418 274 397 or playing surfaces that an important compo- Department of Premier members, providing register online via the directly benefi t sport nent of the Tasmanian and Cabinet, Com- excellent services at great Sporting Pulse website at and recreation clubs community, providing munities, Sport and rates for club partici- https://reg.sportingpulse. and improve opportu- places to be social, ac- Recreation. pants.” com.

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Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 31 Sport Raiders secure fi rst win of the Youngsters gear up summer season

By David Searle* jubilation followed for the Raiders, the fi nal score for annual triathlon ONE of the fi rst Hobart resting at 11-8. Summer Baseball League At the time of writing, (HSBL) season highlights round 17 (of 21) of the of 2017 occurred on 15 Raine & Horne HSBL January when the latest 2016/17 season is about team in the league, the to commence. Raiders, won their fi rst Results from the fi rst game. three weeks of 2017 The Raiders’ game are listed below. against the Northern White Sox was the sec- Round 14: ond of three games on an • Dragons defeated Ban- action packed day. jos Orioles Orange (9-8) The Raiders had • Raiders defeated North- taken an early lead when ern White Sox (11-8) Patrick Merrick Senior • Hotel Soho Hobart Blue drove in Stuart Smith, but Jays defeated Banjos the White Sox quickly Orioles Black (12-6) levelled the score when David Searle drove in Round 15: David Humphries. • Eastern Athletics When Shawn Batche- defeated Banjos Orioles lor drove in Smith for the Orange (9-3) Raiders’ third run in the • Dragons defeated Ban- top of the third an upset jos Orioles Black (13-3) was brewing, but with • Northern White Sox Registrati ons are now open for the Bupa KidFit Series, which is returning to Lauderdale on Sunday 26 February. Chris Cooper driving in defeated Hotel Soho LAUDERDALE will be a so everyone can get Fun Run is free through the local Little Athletics or to register for the three runs and Searle Hobart Blue Jays (11-7) hotspot of fun and family involved,” he said. a gold coin donation, Club. event, visit www.kidfi t- another two, the White fi tness when the popular “They encourage fam- which will be donated to For more information series.com.au. Sox grabbed what looked Round 16: Bupa KitFit Series returns ilies to get into health- like a winning 8-4 lead by • Eastern Athletics defeat- for another year. ier habits together and the end of four innings. ed Dragons (3-2) The full-day event, show that these can be Smith led off the top • Banjos Orioles Orange to be held on Sunday 26 achieved in fun, simple of the fi fth with a double defeated Hotel Soho February, will include a ways. TWILIGHT GOLF COMP and scored his third run Hobart Blue Jays (15- children’s triathlon, family “Good health and 2 PERSON SOCIAL AMBROSE SERIES of the game on a double 12) fun run and family zone wellbeing habits give kids by Ryan Day. • Banjos Orioles Black of activities organised by the best start in life and 4pm Every Thursday Thereafter, the Sox defeated Raiders (20-7) local sporting groups. ultimately, reduce long- 9-Holes, all player levels welcome...! defence fell apart as a Over the course term chronic health risks.” further six runs scored Ladder after round 16: of the event’s 18-year The triathlon is open and the Raiders only had • Dragons with 24-points history, an estimated to children of all abilities to keep the Sox at bay in (14 games played), Ban- 20,000 children have aged from seven to the bottom of the fi fth to jos Orioles Orange with swum a combined dis- 15-years and free training win their fi rst game of the 22-points (14), Eastern tance of 2,000-kilomtres, plans are available online season. Athletics with 19-points ridden 30,000-kilometres to help all participants Paul McIntyre led off (14), Banjos Orioles and run more than prepare for the event. with a single for the Sox Black with14-points) 12,000-kilometres. The Team Family Fun and anything looked pos- (14), Hotel Soho Hobart Stephen Dimsey from Run is open to all ages sible, however two quick Blue Jays with 11-points Life. Be In It – a partner and will give participants outs and the Raiders were (14), Northern White of the series – said KidFit a choice to participate in on the verge of some- Sox with four-points encouraged Tasmanian either a one-kilometre thing great. (13), Raiders with two- families to get together, or two-kilometre loop So it was, a ground points (13). have fun and improve course. ball to Batchelor was their health and wellbe- Triathlon entry for all Bookings... quickly relayed to Patrick *David Searle is the ing. Bupa members and their Merrick Junior at second president of Baseball “The events are family is $5. Call 03 6244 1297 www.hobart.ymca.org.au to get McIntyre and Tasmania designed for all abilities The Team Family Rosny Park Golf - Rosny Hill Road, Rosny Park. Next to Eastlands Shopping Ctr

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32 Eastern Shore Sun February 2017 Sport Funding rolls in for bowls clubs TWO bowls clubs on community can enjoy “The newer bowls, the Eastern Shore are the use of a new syn- however, come in set to benefi t from new thetic green that is more a range of sizes and funding made available conducive to competi- colours and take a much through the Tasmanian tive bowls,” she said. narrower line, which Government’s Sport A portion of the means you can play and Recreation Grant funds will also go to- weighted shots. Program 2016-17. wards the installation of “A new set of bowls A major grant of a moveable ramp, which costs between $400 and $80,000 has been will provide wheelchair $600, so we needed awarded to the Cre- access to the green. some extra help to morne Bowls Club, The Howrah Bowls make this happen.” which will use the Club is also enjoying a Mr Foster said it funding to install a new lease of life after was “fantastic” to have new synthetic green to receiving funding of received the grant improve access to safe $2,700 through the and that the club was and quality participation latest round of grants. “very pleased” with the at the club. The club, which prospect of the new The new surface will unveiled its new $1.5 equipment. be rubber-backed and million state-of-the-art “Our new equip- more comfortable for facility in October 2016, ment can now be players to use, helping has purchased 20 new utilised by anyone who to reduce joint pain and sets of bowls that will comes in for a game, be tiredness. replace the decade-old it our members or the It will meet the bowl sets previously in general public,” he said. standards required for use. “In a couple more pennant bowls, which Howrah Bowls years, we will hope- is expected to result in Club men’s committee fully apply for another an increase in pennant vice-president Stephen grant to expand our players and in junior Foster said that the equipment range even and social bowls partic- club wanted to provide further.” ipation. modern bowls to ensure The Tasmanian Liberal Member for members and guests Government’s Sport Franklin, Jacquie Petrus- were experiencing “the and Recreation grants ma, who paid a visit to best game possible.” program is aimed at en- the club recently, said “The older bowls couraging Tasmanians to the existing 23-year-old take a much wider line, participate in sport and green posed a potential have no grips and are recreational activities. safety risk for partici- all black, which makes Ms Petrusma said pants. playing much more dif- the grants could be used “These funds will fi cult and time consum- towards sporting Howrah Bowls Club secretary Paula Hadley will be among those to benefi t from the purchase of 20 new sets of bowls. ensure the Cremorne ing,” he said. CONTINUES PAGE 30

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