Delving Into Science

A FREE PUBLICATION FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF CLARENCE AND SORELL www.easternshoresun.com.au SEPTEMBER 2018 Your community. Your backyard. Your newspaper.

DELVING INTO SCIENCE JOHN PAUL II PRIMARY HOSTS SCIENCE DISCOVERY DAY John Paul II Primary School student Nicholas Grainger tries out the art of blowing bubbles during Science Discovery Day in August.

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2 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Community News Council News ParksFire Management and Reserves John Paul II Primary hosts Council Meetings Events • Maintenance of walking tracks in natural Council Meetings Parks• OngoingMaintenance and parks Reservesof maintenance. walking tracks in natural areas and Tangara Trail. Key issues at the Council meeting of 23 May •• SouthOvalsareas Streetpesticideand Tangara Dog program. Exercise Trail. Area renovation. Key issuesissues at at the the Council Council meeting meeting of of FESTIVAL OF VOICES andKey 6 issues June 2016 at the included: Council meeting of •• ElevatedMaintenance platform of natural tree work. areas as per the Key1715 AugustOctober issues and at2016 5 Council September included: meeting 2016 included: held • Ovals herbicide program •26 Adopted September the 2016/2017 2016 Budget included: and Capital Expenditure • Ongoingvarious Naturalpark maintenance Area Management as per Plans. on• AdoptedAdo 20pted August a Strategicdraft Strategic Plan2018: forPlan 2016-2026. 2016-2026 as a basis for • Commencement of firebreak clearing on Science Discovery Day Program. Fireestablished Management maintenance schedules. •• AdoptedAgreedcommunity to to aconsult initiateStormwaterconsultation. the an community amendment Asset Management on the to Lauderdalethe Planning Plan Urban 2018. Council property. • AdoptedAgreed to undertakethe Roads community and Transport consultation Asset Managementon the Draft •• SpringMaintenance renovations ofEvents natural on all areas ovals. as per the • PindosExpansionAdoptedScheme Park theto Feasibility Management incorporateAnnual Plan Study. 2016/17.Plan.a new Bellerive Bluff Specific PlanArea 2018. Plan. various NaturalEvents Area Management Plans. •• AAgreedAdopted report to anon consult amended the Rosnythe communityPindos Hill DevelopmentPark on Management a Draft CommunityPublic Plan. Fire• Commencement ManagementExhibition: of Housematesfirebreak clearing on •meeting SafetyAccepted Plan Works awas fortender 2016-2021.noted. for– June/Julythe provision of2016 the Annual Hard • Agreed to undertake community consultation on a draft • MaintenanceExhibition:Council24 property. September of Thewalking Eastern– 9tracks October in Shore natural • Agreed to consult the community on a draft Kangaroo Bay – 1 - 9 July 2016 RoadsFutbushfireWasteure CouncilCollection management Service. Meeting strategy. dates: areasCommunity andRosny Tangara Cottage, Trail.Photography Rosny Farm Rosny Park Cultural/Creative Precinct - Development Policy The Barn, Rosny Farm • Pothole repairs: Richmond, Cambridge, Dulcot and Rokeby. • Maintenance andExhibition management of natural MondayFramework. 10 September, 1 and 22 October. Events •Meetings Gravel road start grading: at 7.30pm as required and are based held on at inspections. council offices, Exhibition:areas14 as October per the Poochibald –various 6 November natural Art 2016 area Prize • AcceptedWorks a tender– September/OctoberOctober/November for the construction of the Kangaroo 2016 Bay •38 GuideBligh postStreet, replacement Rosny Park. continues: various locations. managementExhibition:SchoolhouseEXHIBITIONS1-9 plans. October Gallery,A Stitch 2016 ATRosny in THE Time:Farm Pavilion at Kangaroo Bay. Roads• Concreting of gravel paths: Opossum Bay Park. •SCHOOLHOUSE ContinuationBiennialSchoolhouse of Textile Councils Gallery, GALLERY propertyandRosny FibreFarm AND : Festival: ExhibitionSeafarer’s Festival •• AnnualPotholeConstruction Accepted repairs: Hard a tenderof gravel OtagoRoseWaste for Bay, access:Bay,the Collection Lindisfarneannual Rosny from andreseal Bastick andBellerive. - and GeilstonStreetOctober micro-surfacing to Bay.Kangaroo 2018 management strategy.BARN For more information visit www.ccc.tas.gov.au/ 23 October 2016 Bayprogram Skate forPark. 2016-17. 11Festival: November Dog’s – 4 December Day Out2016 • Gravel road grading as requiredhardwaste based on inspections. Bellerive Boardwalk Workshop:Schoolhouse2 ReedOctober Gallery, Pen 2016 Rosny and Farm Black • GuideReconstruction post replacement of retaining continues wall: Elwood at various Drive. locations. Events InkRosny Drawing Farm • PreparationConstructionWorksAnnual –for ofGarage November/DecemberRosnyresealing Hill Sale inRoad Spinifex Trail shared is Road onpath. and20 andFuchsia 201621 Road in Exhibition: Artists with Conviction • Preparation for resealing in Spinifex Road and Fuchsia Road in Exhibition:13 July Still 2016 Wild, Still • RisdonConstructionOctober: Vale. of RegisterDDA crossings your in sale Spinifex at http://councils. Road. 24 October – 13 November 2016 RoadsRisdon Vale. Exhibition:School HouseThreatened The Gallery, Eastern Rosny FarmShore • Reconstructiongaragesaletrail.com.au/councils/Clarence-City of shared path near Rosny Treatment Plant. The Barn, Rosny Farm • PotholePreparation repairs: for resealingBellerive, inTranmere, Dover Court Howrah, and Pindari Seven MileStreet in 9Community December 2016 Photography – 8 January 2017 Howrah. SchoolhouseExhibition Gallery, Rosny Farm DrainageCouncil’sBeach.Howrah. community centres and halls for hire: Exhibition:Exhibition: AnimalA Stitch Madness in Time: Biennial14 October Textile – 6 November and 2016Fibre • GravelPreparationOngoingFor road more cleaning gradingfor information resealing of asopen required in drains. Avoca visit based Streetwww.ccc.tas.gov.au on in inspections. Lindisfarne. 18 June – 10 July 2016 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 House Gallery, Rosny Farm • Construction of footpath on Rosny Hill Road near Rose Bay. 11 NovemberChristmas – 4 December Concert 2016 • Ground.Construction of stormwater line: corner of Esplanade and Lewis Exhibition: Poochibald Art Prize • PreparationConstructionWorks: forof roadsideSeptemberresealing verge in Spinifex maintenance. - October Road and Fuchsia 2018 Road in Festival:Schoolhouse11 Seafarer’sDecember Gallery, 2016Rosny Festival Farm • ConstructionAvenue, Seven of Milefootpath Beach. on Rosny Hill Road near Rose Bay Exhibition:23 September City of – Clarence14 October Open Risdon Vale. Bellerive23 October Boardwalk 2016 High School. SchoolhouseArt Exhibition Gallery DrainageParksRoads• Preparation and for Reserves resealing in Dover Court in Howrah. CommonwealthBellerive BoardwalkBank Test Match • Footpath replacement, Stage 1 Simmons Park to ANZAC Park. – Australia23 July v South– 21 August Australia – •Drainage OngoingOvalsPreparation irrigation cleaning for maintenanceresealing of open indrains. Avoca continues. Street in Lindisfarne. Exhibition:Australia Static: Day Colin Breakfast Langridge andTheSecond Barn,Tricky Rosny TestWalsh Farm •• ConstructionElevatedPotholeOngoing repairs workcleaning of platform stormwaterin Lindisfarne,of open tree drains.line work. Geilston on the corner Bay and of RisdonEsplanade Vale. and Contact Sarah26 January Bishop 2017 6217 9625 • Construction of footpath on Rosny Hill Road near Rose Bay 125 OctoberNovember –– 164 November 2016 • LewisParkConstruction maintenance. Avenue, of Seven walkways Mile withinBeach. the Clarendon Vale Green Belt. Contact BelleriveSarah Bishop Boardwalk 6217 9625 • HighConstruction School. of stormwater line on the corner of Esplanade and BelleriveRosny Oval, Barn Bellerive From left , Chloe Broomhall, Tahah Dolliver and Layla Kean build a bridge from straws. • Gravel road grading as required based on inspections. •Fire ConstructionLewis Management Avenue, of Seven roadside Mile verge Beach. maintenance. FROM FRONT PAGE purchase the equipment interested in science and Ms Bearman said she •Parks GuideFire reduction postand replacement Reservespreparation continues for controlled at various burns: locations. Waver- Dog’s Day Out 7Contact October, 11amCouncil – 3.00pm Drainage•Parks Ongoingley Flora and footpathparksPark Reservesand maintenance. replacement Pilchers Hill. program. BUBBLE making, magic needed to make this day thinking about the poten- hoped to make Science • Ongoing cleaning of open drains. Rosny Farm • ResealMaintenancePlayground preparation upgrade of walking at Shorelinevarious tracks. sites. Park, Howrah. FindFind nearby nearby parks parks and and events, events, report report an an issue, issue, receive receive milk, tornadoes in a bot- possible.” tial careers. Discovery Day a regular • Construction of stormwater line on the corner of • PaintingRehabilitation of Tangara of ovals Trail from post winter and rail to summerfences. sport. wastewaste collection collection reminders remindersSeafarers’ – download– download Festival the the My My Local Local tle, bridge-making chal- Acting as guest “Hopefully, it teaches part of the school’s • EsplanadeUpgrade of and irrigation Lewis Avenue, at Clarendon Seven Vale Mile Oval. Beach. Services app28 forServices October,smartphones. app for 10.30am smartphones. - 4.00pm lenges, paper skyscrapers, speaker for the event was them to be aspirational in National Science Week Drainage• Installation of split posts at Mortimer Bay for signage. Bellerive Boardwalk • Ongoing cleaning of open drains. light demonstrations UTAS medical student their goals for what they activities in years to For more information call 6217 9500 or visit our websiteVisit www.clarenceartsandevents.net at www.ccc.tas.gov.au • Minor drainage works as required. and even a Teddy Bear Eliza Nolan who, in ad- want to do in life, and come. for details on Clarence events. Hospital. dition to speaking to the know that there are so For more information It was a day of students, also ran a Teddy many options out there about National Science For more information call 6217 9500 or visit our website at www.ccc.tas.gov.au scientifi c discovery at Bear Hospital activity. for them as they get Week, visit www.science- John Paul II Primary Ms Bearman said the older.” week.net.au. School last month when students loved science the school’s 155 students because they got the ADVERTISEMENT took a break from their chance to explore, have regular daily studies to fun and do things that Kay McFarlane participate in Science were really hands on. /AldermanKayMcFarlane Discovery Day. “And they don’t even The whole-day event realise they’re learning, was held as part of so it is important to make VOTE 1 National Science Week, that learning visible and an annual opportunity to have refl ection time at KAY MCFARLANE meet scientists, discuss the end of the activities hot topics, do science to talk about the science FOR ALDERMAN and celebrate its cultural involved,” she said. 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Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 3 Community News Hobart Airport invests $4.5 million in passenger comfort

An arti st’s impression of the refurbished departures lounge.

PASSENGER comfort scheduled for completion and beverage options the peak season. certain parts of the termi- with more than 2.6 mil- Any such develop- for Tasmanian locals by mid-December 2018, and renovated amenities “At the heart of the nal,” Ms Renner said. lion passengers travelling ment requires extensive and visitors is set to soar ready to accommodate in the main departures design is our absolute de- “We will do through the airport over public consultation, with Hobart Interna- the increased passenger area. sire and focus to create a everything we can to the past 12 months. airline negotiation and tional Airport’s $4.5 numbers that the peak Ms Renner said the sense of place, something minimise disruption to Ms Renner said Ho- Federal Government million investment into summer period brought. focus of the multi-mil- that is inherently Tasma- the travelling public.” bart International Airport approval. the refurbishment of its Works will com- lion-dollar investment nian and something that Hobart International continued to plan for a This consultation pro- departures lounge. mence by mid-Sep- was to enhance the our community can be Airport has just experi- terminal expansion into cess will take between six Hobart International tember and will deliver customer experience proud of.” enced its busiest year, the future. to 12 months. Airport chief executive approximately 170 addi- and improve passenger The airport will offi cer Sarah Renner said tional seats, a refurbished comfort. remain fully operational the refurbishment was bar and café, new food “We appreciate that as work is progressively the departures hall is in completed, however Advertisment need of a refresh,” she some of the works will said. include short term clo- PAT’S “While planning is sures of specifi c areas of SECOND HAND BOOKSHOP continuing for the longer- the departures terminal. VOTE 1 Quality books sold and traded. Receive credit towards next purchase when returning term redevelopment of “We are mindful that previously purchased books. our terminal, we will be undertaking works while 5% pensioner discount Monday & Tuesday. completing our enhanced maintaining operations Cash paid for latest releases*. departures project prior has the potential to cause to Christmas in order to some congestion within deliver an improved customer experience over 3 Franklin St Lindisfarne 6243 1698 *conditions apply

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4 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Community News Sorell Men’s Shed restoration project

SPRING IS IN THE AIR SPRING is here and warmer weather For those people short on space is on the way, so are your veggie beds or not wanting to bend over a normal ready for all those tomatoes, corn, veggie bed, don’t forget the raised chillies and zucchinis? garden beds, which when ﬁ lled with Existing beds will need revitalizing a veggie mix and compost, are a by adding compost, manures and a great way to grow a wide variety of dusting of lime to the soil. vegetables. Perhaps you are thinking of When using a raised bed, try to starting a new veggie bed? Make sure avoid ﬁ lling it with a straight loam you choose a sunny spot out of strong from the garden, as these tend to winds, if possible. settle, becoming heavy and give poor Work the soil with manures and drainage. compost until it is a lovely crumbly Always try to add a compost or texture. manure to the loam. PLANTING IN SEPTEMBER

Vegetable Seedlings Seeds Flower Seedlings Leeks Carrot Petunia Broccoli Beetroot Lobelia Strawberries Turnip Hollyhocks Celery Parsnip Marigolds Lett uce Beans Snapdragons Silver beet Snow peas/peas Poppies Sorell Men’s Shed’s Don Risely and Chris Coyle, who worked closely on the restorati on of the 77mm German Gun for the Clarence RSL. Onions Wallfl owers VOLUNTEERS from the that the timbers in the The Sorell Men’s It is also a great way Sorell Men’s Shed have spokes had deteriorat- Shed is a community for men to make friends OTHER JOBS FOR SEPTEMBER restored cart wheels ed so much that a full hub centred around in their local area. • Keep up the spraying for leaf curl on your peach and nectarine trees until the for the Clarence RSL’s restoration was needed,” local men coming Men’s Sheds are buds burst. 77mm German Gun. he said. together to restore and fast being recognised as • Feed Azaleas and Camellias, top dress with composted cow manure. After being ap- “We contacted the build different items for vital, viable places to ac- • Fertilize bulbs as they die down to promote next year’s fl owers. proached by a member Clarence RSL which the community. commodate these needs from the Clarence RSL, gave us the go ahead to The Men’s Shed and provide relaxed, HAPPY GARDENING FROM THE PINES LANDSCAPE the Sorell Men’s Shed fully restore both of the mostly engages with creative spaces for men AND GARDEN SUPPLIES! took on the task of what cart wheels. woodwork, metalwork, of all ages to enjoy. they thought would “It was a big effort, restoration of old cars, They provide activi- be cosmetic touch ups many of the shed machinery and relics ty, identity and meaning on the wheels of the members were involved from the past. for vast numbers of 100-year-old Howitzer. in the restoration of the The Shed aims to men from all walks of ACTION IS NEEDED ON THE The 77mm German wheels in minor ways.” make men feel useful life. Howitzor was used dur- Mr Marsh said the and to recognise their For more informa- ing World War One in three members most in- learning, skills and con- tion about the Sorell MORNINGTON battle between the allies volved in the restoration tributions as benefi cial Men’s Shed, visit www. and the Germans. were Don Riseley, Chris to the community. sorellmensshed.org.au It was brought back Coyle and Alan Johnson, ROUNDABOUT to Australia and ended who had done most of up in the hands of the the wood shaping work. Clarence RSL. “It was a huge task,” to x traffic congestion, Ray Marsh, secretary he said. dangerous driving & of the Sorell Men’s Shed, The highlight for said it was excited to be most of the men was confusing lines. working on a piece from seeing the wheels put war history but had not back on the Howitzer. anticipated the work- “It was really great to load it would require to see the comradery and be completed. celebration amongst the Sign the petition! “Once we started to members of the shed remove the spokes from when involved in this http://taslabor.com/mornington-roundabout/ the wheel hub we found project,” Mr Marsh said.

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Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 5 Community News Young foreman breaks down barriers

Maddison Hume hard at work in her role as foreman at Dunwell Construction. WHEN Maddison earthworks. I did find it difficult and me that if I want some- idated, just hold your anything these days and hold you back, question Hume started helping “I started out as a extremely nerve-rack- thing in life, I need to head up high and do it,” there is opportunity in your choice or the worth her father out at his civil labourer for minimum ing,” she said. work hard to get it.” she said. this industry – just go for of what you can bring to construction business wage and have steadily “But as I’ve gotten Looking to the “Women can do it and don’t let anyone the trade.” for pocket money, it worked my way up to a older, I’ve gained a lot future, Ms Hume said seemed a practical foremen position where more confidence, which she planned to continue rather than life defining I am now overseeing a is partly due to the fact working at Dunwell ADVERTISEMENT decision. team of builders,” Ms that I regularly go to the Construction with the But little did she Hume said. gym and work out. hope to one day take know that 11 years later “The building and “Once I became over from her father she would be employed construction industry stronger and didn’t have when he stepped down as one of his foremen. has always interested me to physically rely on the from the business. Although she took and I enjoy watching the guys to help me out, “The building and a break to try her hand transformation process I became a lot more construction industry at an education and involved in something as confident in myself and is a great one to be in business degree at the simple as laying a house my abilities, which in and overall it’s been a University of Tasmania, slab or driveway. turn earned the respect wonderful experience,” Ms Hume soon decided “Plus, I always love of those around me. she said. it was not for her and seeing people’s shocked “There is also that “I’ve taken charge, instead returned to what reactions when they ask pressure to ensure that learnt new things and she enjoyed most – con- me what I do for a living everything is done exact- earned the respect of creting, excavation and – it’s always nice to say ly right, not just for the an industry that women form work. that I work in construc- satisfaction of a job well typically haven’t been a At just 23-years-of- tion and it’s what I love done, but so that no one part of until recently.” age, she is now one of doing.” can blame a mistake on When asked what three foremen employed But being a woman just ‘being a girl’. advice she would give to at Dunwell Construc- in a typically male-dom- “But starting at such other aspiring trades- tion, a family-owned inated industry is not a young age has definite- women, Ms Hume said business specialising in always easy – something ly helped me out, both to simply “go for it.” civil construction, con- Ms Hume can attest too. in building my knowl- “Even if you’re hes- creting, excavation and “When I first started, edge base and teaching itant and a little intim-

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6 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Community News Rotary Club’s hard work pays off Bayfi eld Street project complete

From left , Rotary Club of Lindisfarne board members Richard Horswill, Peter O’Hern, Peter Fitzgerald, Wayne Moore and Marga- ret Congram. THE RotaryDavid Club of from a number O’Byrne of events of Tasmania. student; donations to David O’Byrne Lindisfarne (RCL) recent- including several barbe- Altogether, the the Rotary Foundation, The $2.5 million rejuvenati on works on Bayfi eld Street have now been completed. ly gathered to celebrate cues and the ‘Trash and RCL raised more than school awards and a yet another successful Treasure’ car boot sale in $12,000 throughout the school in Nepal; and THE Bayfi eld Street with extensive landscap- were a number of poten- year withL aroundab o50r MeNovember.mber for Ffir nancialan kyear.lin the purchase of a public project in Rosny is coming,La newb treesor and M is emtialb ehazardsr fo whichr Fhavera nklin Rotarians and guests The loveable ride-on The funds have been seat in Richmond to be plete, culminating with safer for pedestrians and now been eliminated in attending their annual train, Tommy Choo put towards a number unveiled in September. the activation of new road users. the works. Changeover Dinner. Choo, also contributed to of community projects, Money has been set traffi c lights at Winkleigh The new traffi c Throughout the During the 2017-18 the fundraising efforts at including the sponsorship aside for a defi brillator Street. lights at Winkleigh and course of the project, year, RCL raised funds school fairs and the Taste of an outgoing exchange for the local area and The project has been Bayfi eld Street allow a Council prioritised a gazebo at Beltana one of the biggest works safer movement of ve- communications with Park, which will be built undertaken by Clarence hicles through this busy businesses in the area, ADVERTISEMENT later this year as part of City Council in recent intersection. and scheduled contrac- Clarence City Council’s years. The area now tor works to be complet- Beltana Park Master Plan. More than $2.5 includes new footpaths, ed outside of busy times The RCL will also million has been spent stairways, pram crossings where possible. co-host an incoming rejuvenating and and lighting to assist Council would like Always fighting modernising the busy Alwaysthose on foot visiting the to thankfighting local business exchange student from Taiwan with another business strip. many businesses in the owners for their patience Rotary Club in 2019. The area is now area. during the lengthy con- for Franklin At the dinner, RCL more visually appealing forPreviously Franklin there struction period. farewelled three long serving members including John Cole and past presidents John Behrens Address: and Frank Henderson. 1/17 Bligh Street, Mr Behrens and Mr Rosny, TAS 7018 Henderson were both presented with Honorary Phone: Memberships for their long and committed 6212 2328 service. Two new mem- @ Bellerive Yacht Club Email: bers, Stephen Bray and [email protected] Margaret Congram, were welcomed to the club. The RCL meets every fi rst and third Wednes- From now until the end of September day each month at the Beltana Bowls Club, Bellerive Yacht Club will be donating $2 from Lindisfarne. every bar parmi sold and $4 from every dining They are looking to recruit more women parmi sold (kids option also available) and young members but welcome anyone who Available Thursday and Friday’s David O'Byrne would like to do more Member for Franklin to help their local and 12 noon till 2pm and 6pm till 8pm Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Energy, global community. Local Government, Planning and Sport. For more informa- Leader of Opposition Business tion, phone 0419 304 COME AND SUPPORT THIS GREAT CAUSE Authorised by: Julie Collins, 18 Ross Avenue, Rosny Park 7018 020.

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Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 7 Community News Lights, camera, action A GROUP of young a go. fi lmmakers from Clar- “In preparation, we ence High School are have covered camera and putting their budding tripod work, blue and skills to the test by enter- green screens, story- ing a fi lm into the 2018 boarding, editing and MyState Student Film camera angles. Festival. “There are a few With submissions students who are really closing on 31 October, getting into the process, students will have the coming up with ideas chance to win from a and fi guring out exactly $19,000 prize pool in 22 what they want to do, categories. which is usually the most New categories diffi cult part.” this year include best As part of the festival, comedy, drama, original students are tasked with song, original score and including a feature item television commercial. in their fi lm and this year Seventy schools the item is a hat. have now registered for Clarence High School the festival, including grade nine student Jazlyn 30 schools who will be Kennedy is part of a entering a fi lm for the group of four planning to fi rst time. enter their James Bond Clarence High School inspired fi lm into the music teacher Wendy festival. Ross has spearheaded The fi lm centres participation at her on two travellers who school for the past few accidently switch their years. similar bags at the airport, Clarence High School year nine students, from left , Glory Williams, Jazlyn Kennedy and Annie Therlow. Absent: Connor Waller. Ms Ross, who teaches leading to danger, kid- fi lmed a few scenes and future. experts. ford Young College in the event open in No- the moviemaking elective napping, and an eventual are currently in the pro- The MyState Student It will culminate in a Glenorchy on 5 Decem- vember. class, said the festival was happy ending. cess of editing,” she said. Film Festival will be red-carpet awards event ber, where the winners For more information, a good “real world” expe- Jazlyn said she want- “Everything has been judged by a panel of at the Don Bosco Crea- will be announced. visit mystatefi lmfestival. rience for the students. ed to participate in the going pretty good so far Tasmanian fi lm industry tive Arts Centre at Guil- Ticket bookings for com.au. “Participating in the festival because she had and I’m really enjoying festival gives the students always loved movies and the chance to experience more of a real-world ex- was curious about how fi rsthand how moviemak- ADVERTISEMENT perience than just setting they were made. ing works and the crea- them a task in class to She said the group tive process involved.” learn certain skills,” she had been throwing Jazlyn, who writes said. around ideas, before screenplays in her spare “The students aren’t fi nally combining them time, said she was now JULIE COLLINS MP required to enter, but to make up the fi nal considering becoming it’s a good way to just concept of the movie. a movie writer in the get them in there having “We have already

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8 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Community News BELLERIVE PRIMARY Arms full of awards at Richmond SCHOOL CELEBRATE THE Richmond Arms 175TH ANNIVERSARY Hotel has been rec- BELLERIVE Primary School is pulling out all the ognised for its stellar stops to celebrate its 175th anniversary this year. service, hospitality, meals, The students and staff have been undertaking accommodation and extensive reinforcement of the school’s history since character at the Hospitali- 1843 throughout the year. ty Association Awards for The school have been engaging in class activ- Excellence held in August. ities, excursions and visits from ex teachers and The hotel changed students. ownership 11-months- Principal Steven Hay said the classes had chosen ago and is already being particular aspects of the school’s history which had recognised for its efforts been incorporated into its teaching from the Aus- to reignite the spark and tralian curriculum. vibrancy of the once lively “Topics chosen by the classes include things such community hub. as former headmasters, uniform, and comparisons It has won regional between past and present,” he said. awards for ‘Hotel Pub “The students have particularly enjoyed learning Tavern of Year’ and ‘Best about class sizes, corporal punishment, the range Pub Style Accommoda- of uniforms over time, the lessons and the lack of tion’. technology.” Tom Darke, general To celebrate the 175th year, the school has manager of the Richmond invested in physical memories. Arms, said hotel staff had Commemorative medallions will be handed been ecstatic when they out to all current students, and commemorative heard they had won the vests, car stickers, mugs, pencils and a celebratory awards. yearbook are also being produced. “We’re really over- A book about the history of the school and local whelmed by winning area is being written by historian and former student these awards after only John Sargent and will be released later this year. 11 months, we didn’t Richmond Arms Hotel general manager Tom Darke with the awards for Best Tavern and Best Accommodati on. One of the most anticipated events is the reo- expect it but it’s great to pening of the school time capsule, happening on 7 see that all of the hard establishment is now in with most ingredients “The Stables have a enjoy an outdoor bar November 2018. work the staff have put in its prime, with entertain- sourced locally and sandstone layout, which experience in the warmer The time capsule was last buried with items has paid off,” he said. ment, deals and events on through Riversdale Estate. is very different from any months.” from the 150th year and will be resealed this year “It’s like seeing a every night of the week. The hotel accom- other hotel you would Mr Darke said in with new contents from the current students and bright light at the end of Mr Darke said he modation has recently visit.” the past 11 months the school community. the tunnel.” was pleased the hotel’s been updated, with a The hotel has also hotel has changed a lot, Mr Hay said the time capsule was proving to be Hotel staff will travel small changes had been new refurbished section opened up budget which was refl ected in the a bit hit in the school community. to the Gold Coast for the recognised by not only of accommodation called accommodation upstairs awards they had recently “Students and former students are equally very Hotel Association Awards the local community, but ‘the Stables’. for visitors looking for won. excited about what’s in the time capsule,” he said. in September as nomi- Tasmania as a collective. “We have three a cheaper, but equally “In the past year, “Many classes have had activities to predict what nees for national titles in “We give outstanding two-bedrooms and a accommodating stay. we have made a lot of might be in the time capsule – which has been a their winning categories. customer service and real couple of one-bedrooms The hotel is hosting changes, and they only good way of delving back into school history.” The hotel is also a country style meals and in the Stables, all of which a number of other new had to be small changes The time capsule will be reopened in 2043, the national nominee for atmosphere,” he said. have been designed and additions under new own- for the community to see school’s bicentenary year. ‘Specialty Bar’. Country dishes on the decorated by the owner ership, and Mr Darke said a positive difference,” he Major celebrations for the 175th anniversary Under new owner- menu include Shepards Wendy Roberts,” Mr the inspiration for these said. will start in the school’s celebration week, starting 5 ship, the 190-year-old Pie and Sunday Roast, Darke said. changes had come from The hotel has worked November. the local community. closely with the local The school and celebratory committee are “We listened to the football club, cricket club, continuing to try and track down past staff and locals and what they eight ball club and the fi re students, particularly those they may no longer have wanted to see at their brigade. correct names or contact details for. community hub,” he said. “We wanted to They would appreciate people who were a part Clarence Council elections “We have added local include the locals in these of the school community to contact the school on band performances, quiz changes because it really 6244 1200 for more information about the upcom- nights, eight ball, $15 pot is their community hub,” ing celebrations. 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Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 9 Community News Edmunds to run in Table full of colourful conversation The group would like to have local input on council elections how these mediums can be used to colour the community. The Community Table events are an opportunity for the community to come together and discuss this important issue. The opinions and proposals of all attendees will be valued. Leading up to the events, One Community Together has asked Clar- ence Plains locals to get involved by taking a pho- to of either a community space or another space outside the community that uses colour well. Locals have been asked to upload this Mosaic sculpture outside the Clarence Plains Child and Family photo to their Facebook Centre. page and use the hashtag ONE Community To- shown that colour can #colourtheplains. gether is asking Clarence have a positive impact on Alternatively, photos Plains residents, business- a person’s mood, feelings can be emailed to der- es, services and groups to and behaviour. [email protected] Clarence City Council candidate Luke Edmunds and wife Anna McKenzie with their daughter Olive, aged three, and twins Eli and brainstorm ideas about Colour can be added The photos will be Thomas, aged one. how to introduce colour to the Clarence commu- uploaded to a live gallery A NEW candidate for me they want Council – that means they’re summer, or just the extra into local spaces. nity in many mediums. on the One Community Clarence City Council focused on delivering going a month without cardboard, plastic and One Community One Community Together website, www. is proposing weekly the basics like good pickups. glass that comes with Together will be hosting a Together has discussed onecommunitytogether. recycling pickups during roads, getting our rubbish “Since I’ve raised this Christmas and the festive ‘Colour the Plains’ Com- possibilities of using org.au and to the group’s school holidays. and recycling right, and idea, people are telling season. munity Table event at paint, chalk, crayons, Facebook page. Bellerive father of investing in our green me that it can feel like “We don’t want that 7pm on Wednesday 26 mosaic tiles, pavers, All uploaded photos three Luke Edmunds said spaces,” he said. a constant battle with excess recycling turning September and 10am on coloured concrete, plas- will be shown at the his approach to running “When it comes to the recycling, especially up in general rubbish. Thursday 27 September tics, timbers, yarn, fabric, Community Table for Council was all about recycling, if a family during school holidays. “If the Council can at the Grace Centre, 11 trees, shrubs, fl owers, events and will go in the making families’ lives takes a trip during school “It might be having make people’s lives easier Ralph Terrace, Rokeby. lighting and interactive running for a ‘people’s easier. holidays – and if that friends or family to stay by doing a few extra Research studies have and Aboriginal art. choice’ award. “People are telling week is recycling week or for a barbecue over pick-ups, then that’s a win for all residents.” ADVERTISEMENT The 36-year-old said he was running for Council to try to ensure ROSALIE Sarah Lovell MLC a range of voices were Labor Member for Rumney heard at the council table. WOODRUFF “It’s something my wife Anna and I had MEMBER FOR been discussing with friends and family, and FRANKLIN Your voice in we thought the timing was right and it was time for some fresh ideas. Parliament “I’ve been working I’M hard and listening to residents about what they HERE want from Council. “The early feedback TO HELP and support has been great, people want fresh voices and they want YOU. Authorised by R Woodruff, Tasmanian Greens, GPO Hobart Box 1132, P: (03) 6212 2330 new faces in the mix.” C SarahLovellLabor : To get in touch, visit Please contact me: 6212 2228 E: [email protected] the Facebook page at facebook.com/LukeEd- [email protected] Authorised by Sarah Lovell. 1/33 South Arm Rd, Rokeby mundsCCC.

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10 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 A FINANCIAL MOMENT Changes to immunisation ATO hotspots this year requirements supplement. Australian Immunisation This means if your Register (AIR) and we’ll – do they apply to you? child isn’t up to date then receive it. with their immunisations, You can check the your fortnightly FTB immunisation history spaces. of home-owners claim- Part A payment may be for any children under • Providing skilled ing deductions for their reduced. 14 years of age in your services – web or trade holiday pad. The rate can be care by logging into your services (Airtasker This is on the grounds reduced by up to $28.28 Medicare online account workers, for instance). that it is being rented out per fortnight per child. through myGov, using • Supplying equipment, when in reality, the only If your child no the Express Plus Medi- tools. people using it are the longer meets immuni- care App, calling the AIR • Completing odd jobs, owners, their family and By Hank Jongen sation requirements, or visiting your vaccina- errands, deliveries. friends, often rent-free. Department of Human we will write to you tion provider. • Renting out equipment They will be keeping Services and let you know what Children 14 years of such as tools, musical a close eye on incorrect you need to do so your age or older can access instruments, sports claims for newly pur- IF you’re a parent receiv- fortnightly FTB payments their own immunisa- equipment. chased rental properties. ing Family Tax Benefi t are not affected. tion history statement The costs to repair (FTB), there are changes You will have 63 days online, phone the AIR EVERY year at about or vague advice from the Property spotlight damage and defects to immunisation require- to make sure your child or visit their vaccination this time, the Australian ATO about how the law The other main focus existing at the time of ments that may affect is up to date with their provider. Taxation Offi ce (ATO) actually works. this year is on people purchase or the costs of your family. immunisations. To fi nd out more announces its compliance H&R Block’s top tip who make claims in renovation cannot be Since 1 July 2018, Once your child is up about immunisation hotspots for the year before making any claim relation to investment claimed immediately. child vaccinations are to date or on a catch-up requirements for family ahead. is to be confi dent that properties and holiday These costs are linked to your fortnightly schedule, you don’t need payments and the Aus- These are the areas it you understand what homes. instead deductible over a FTB Part A payments, to tell us. tralian Immunisation Reg- will be concentrating its you can and can’t claim More than 1.8 million number of years. rather than being at- Your vaccination ister, visit humanservices. audit fi re power on. and that you have the people – or about eight Expect to see the tached to the end of year provider will update the gov.au/immunisation. For those who have necessary proof (invoices, per cent of the Australian ATO checking such claims made claims in areas receipts, diaries) that you population – own an and pushing back against which the ATO will be actually incurred the ex- investment property ac- claims which don’t stack targeting, they can be a penditure and that it was cording to ATO fi gures, so up. wake-up call both to en- work or business related. this is a large and growing Don’t forget, the ATO Your Tasmanian super fund. sure that you get it right The ATO will also population for them to has access to numerous this year and that you go be taking a closer look focus on. sources of third party data back and check that you at the booming market The ATO has including access to pop- did it right last year. in investments in crypto announced it will be ular holiday rental listing So, what is on the currencies like Bitcoin. paying close attention to sites such as Stayz and ATO’s list this year? 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Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 11 Community News $190,000 Government commitment to Risdon Vale Bike Collective

From left , Howrah Primary School students Ivy Tomkins, Emma Symington and Erin Kingston. HOWRAH PERFORMS A HINT OF MAGIC By Zac Boscoe and teacher, Alison Mahoney, session – the royal ruby. Meg Butler directed the show. Ali Baba is blamed Grade six, Howrah Mrs Mahoney and for this false robbery and Primary School the students willingly then a Genie suddenly gave up their lunchtimes appears out of the fi nest DURING August, How- to make “the magic ketchup bottle and grants rah Primary School grade happen.” wishes for Flossy Baba to fi ve and six students Mrs Mahoney said save her son Ali. performed the Ali Babar the group was energetic, At the end, the Vizier and the Bongo Bandits enthusiastic and followed and Bandits are stopped musical play for the How- instructions. thanks to the Genie’s rah community. She said there was a help. Forty eager students great balance of singing, It was a fabulous fam- participated in this year’s speaking, solo roles, jokes ily friendly night out for Member for Franklin Jacquie Petrusma and 2017 Tasmanian Local Hero Anthony Edler with parti cipants at the Risdon Vale Bike performance and had a and action. the Howrah community, Collecti ve. great experience rehears- Alakazam, the with just a hint of magic. RESIDENTS of the experience. learning social skills from currently benefi ts the ing throughout the school narrator of Ali Baba and Ali Baba and the Risdon Vale area have “It has proven its teamwork, work, health community and how it year. the Bongo Bandits, sets Bongo Bandits proved to benefi ted from a popularity, having been and safety skills from can improve. The performance this story in an Arabi- be a massive success with $190,000 commitment founded 12-years-ago by restoration projects and “We want to see the gave students an opportu- an City ruled by His two sell out shows. to the Risdon Vale Bike youth worker and the customer service skills Collective changing and nity to try something new Excellence Sultan Pepper On behalf of all the Collective from the Tas- 2017 Tasmanian Local from selling some of our growing for the better,” and explore their creative and his daughter Princess cast we would like to manian Government. Hero Anthony Edler,” restored projects,” he he said. sides. Satsuma. thank Mrs Mahoney for The Risdon Vale Bike he said. said. “We want to help Students showed But on the other making it all happen. Collective is a not-for- “He continues to run The Collective has develop character and great amounts of courage side of town, the Bongo If you missed this profi t group working the collective which aims recently sold a number good attitudes in young performing in front of Bandits worked with the year’s performance be with young people to to support those who of vintage bikes and people, and increase large audiences on both Grand Vizier to make sure to bring along your restore, maintain and may be disengaged from is looking to sell some their resilience, reliability performance nights. an evil plan to steal the family for the next adven- sell second hand bikes education or employ- projects restored over and confi dence. Howrah’s music Sultans most prized pos- ture. through the RV Bike ment and increase the the winter in the months “The Government Shed. work readiness skills of leading up to summer. support will allow us to The collective has young people.’’ The group also plans improve on the founda- built and continues to Mr Edler said the to host bike rides on tions we have already es- maintain tracks at the Bike Collective would local trails in upcoming tablished in the program Blue Hills Trails and the create a space for young months. and to share our success BMX park. people to grow in char- Mr Edler said the stories and hopefully Premier Will Hodg- acter and gain essential $190,000 support from infl uence other groups.” man said the collective skills for life. the government had Jacquie Petrusma, was an important com- “We currently have gone towards executing Member for Franklin, munity group aimed at around 30-40 young a three-year strategic met with members of bringing together locals people come through plan, which analyses the collective recently to for a rewarding social here every week, how the Collective inspect their progress. Ms Petrusma said the RV Bike Shed workshop involved many young people from the local community, including a partnership with a local school. HOWRAH PRIMARY SCHOOL “As well as restoring bikes, the Collective Excellence in Education provides an avenue for young people to fi x Howrah Primary School is one of Tasmania’s leading primary schools and shares and maintain their own with our community a history since 1961. The school is located on over 10.5 bikes,” she said. hectares and offers new and upgraded classroom facilities. “It operates on a Our expansive buildings and grounds cater for Birth – Year 6 students and families. rewards scheme allowing A separate Library, ICT Centre, Music Room, Multi-Purpose Hall designed for both participants to receive sporting and social events, three large sports fields with native surrounds, all on the credits towards purchas- beachfront of the Derwent. ing their own bike or bike parts.” Enquiries for new enrolments welcome. Telephone: 6246 6333 The Tasmanian Gov- For more information visit: www.howrahprimary.org.au ernment is committed to working with communities to provide services that are important to them and benefi cial for the wider Risdon Vale Howrah Primary School community. Department of Education 12

12 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Community News Local teacher nominated for Tasmanian Community Achievement Award MATHEMATICS and lessons. science teacher Thomas Nicole Green, curric- Coad, from Rose Bay ulum leader for science High School, has been at Rose Bay High School, nominated for the 2018 said Mr Coad had fit ‘University of Tasmania seamlessly into the school Teaching Excellence and had pushed the Award’. boundaries of learning. Mr Coad teaches “Thomas has a really science and mathematics strong background in at Rose Bay High School. marine science, so he has As a graduate teach- been able to bring that er, Mr Coad said he was into the kids which is honoured to be nomi- great,” she said. nated for a Community “He is really passion- Achievement Award so ate about science itself early into his teaching which comes across im- career. mediately in his teaching, During his comple- so the kids really pick up tion of a Bachelor of Ma- on and feed off that. rine Science and a Master “Even a subject which Maxima employment consultant Bianca Templar, left, with new client Diane Hayes. of Marine and Antarctic is not a specialisation of Science at the University his, he will immediately of Tasmania, Mr Coad’s dig deep into it, finds the MAXIMA BRINGS love of science gave him application, and finds many opportunities, a way to meet the kids including a 10-week where they are with it. journey to Antarctica. “The kids see that Thomas Coad of Rose Bay High School has been nominated for FRESH APPROACH TO He was invited to enthusiasm for learning the ‘University of Tasmania Teaching Excellence Award’ at the visit a school to share and that passion and they Tasmanian Community Achievement Awards. his experiences with the can’t help but become ics-centred competitions In his short teaching HELPING JOBSEEKERS children. highly engaged and that facilitate teamwork, career, Mr Coad has “It was shortly after involved in his lessons.” problem solving, com- made a difference inside JUST two months after opening its find a job provider that didn’t imme- that I decided to go into Mr Coad is also heav- putational thinking and and outside the school doors in Tasmania, not-for-profit Max- diately want to steer me into any job a teaching degree, ily involved in the wider coding skills relevant to community. ima Group is already having a positive no matter what your qualifications or because I really liked school community as the the 21st century. His passion for the impact on the lives of local jobseekers goals,” she said. communicating the Chair of the RoboCup “RoboCup Junior learning application of with a disability. “It was really nice to come on science I had done in my Junior Competition. is all about bringing science and mathematics Maxima opened offices in board with Maxima and have Bianca years with the students,” RoboCup Junior is students together for has been recognised by Launceston and Glenorchy on 2 July straight away find out first all about he said. a competition where collaborative learning and his peers and students as as part of a national expansion that me and what my goals are. “I love science inquiry students from across the some fun, healthy com- one of the reasons he is has seen it become one of the coun- “When I told her about launching and being able to use state engage in robot- petition,” Mr Coad said. an exceptional teacher. try’s largest players in the Australian Pinky eight months ago and how I scientific understand- Government’s Disability Employment was trying to get that going, she didn’t ing to solve real world Services Program. just push it aside. problems. Maxima chairman John Schumann “She told me I should continue to “My goal is to bring said Tasmanians would see a new work on that and let her find some- these experiences into standard of service and approach to thing with regular hours around it.” the classroom and cur- supporting people with a disability, As well as searching for regular riculum and be able to injury or health condition. paid work, Ms Templar has been show the children where The experiences of new custom- pulling out all the stops to support Ms science can take them.” ers, including Diane Hayes, show it Hayes with growing her businesses. Mr Coad has strong has not taken long for Maxima to “I didn’t ask her, but off her own beliefs that teachers deliver. bat she has been researching informa- could be agents of Ms Hayes, aged 52, moved to tion and statistics and turning them change. Launceston from the UK in 2007. into marketing material,” Ms Hayes “It is our respon- She had worked in demand- said. sibility to provide our ing secretarial roles for high-profile “Another big difference with Max- students with the knowl- companies and achieved a lot in ima and Bianca is when they say they edge and skills required the corporate world, but her mental will help you with your resume, they to become active and in- health suffered and she continues to actually do it.” formed citizens who can fight against depression. Ms Templar said she had also live healthy and happy Despite her condition, Ms Hayes been helping Ms Hayes to extend her lives in our community,” has started three small businesses, business contacts, widen her network he said. including Pinky Community Support, and reach new clients, including the “I want to make which provides in-home support LGBTQI community. learning relevant to the and transport services exclusively for “We are doing everything we can students, and to incorpo- women, by women. to spread the word about Diane,” she rate as much hands-on Ms Hayes also works on a casual said. learning as I can to make basis as a community support worker Ms Hayes said she believed Pinky it more accessible to the for a local not-for-profit. could provide her with a solid income, kids. The hours and the income are while also fulfil her goal to provide an “I consider it my role patchy, which means she needs to important service for local women. to construct an environ- find more paid work while her busi- Pinky is the first service of its kind ment that is responsive to nesses are trying to establish. in Australia to provide both in-home student needs and fosters Ms Hayes switched to Maxima support and transport exclusively for collaboration, inclusion, soon after it opened its doors. women. creativity and critical She said she has seen a real For more information, visit the thinking.” difference in the support she has been website at www.maxima.com.au/ Mr Coad said teach- given by employment consultant, contact or Facebook page at www. ing effectively in practice Bianca Templar. facebook.com/pinkycommunitysup- had taken planning, “For me, it was very refreshing to port. re-evaluation and critical reflection on previous 13

Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 13 Community News Howrah’s High Tea for hospital HOWRAH Auxiliary of the Royal Hobart Hospi- tal has hosted a High Tea event to raise funds for a new fold-up sofa bed in the Peacock Building. The event was a lovely afternoon of good food, drink, and local entertainment. All of the food was homemade by members of the Auxiliary and included sandwiches, cakes, slices, tarts, muf- fi ns and more. The entertainment was a line-up of local performers, including Scott Hunt, Pip Tyrell, Helen Edwards, Fay Gregory and Philip Crouch. There were around From left , Fay Gregory, Meta Eberle, Jacqui Crouch, Jan Dedaan and Julee Massie of Howrah Auxiliary. 140 attendees to the event, all of whom en- tion for the High Tea was we will look to perhaps work, getting together we wouldn’t have this Hobart Hospital, which iary’s next major event joyed all the pleasantries from her own love of the hold another event in the all of the old fashioned event,” she said. has been used for the is an afternoon tea and of the afternoon. event. coming years.” plates and stands and Word of mouth tech- purchase of items such performance of ‘Holiday This is the fi rst High “I hadn’t heard of the Auxiliary member things like that, and mak- niques were used to dis- as a blanket warming Hi Jinks’ by the Howrah Tea event the Auxiliary Auxiliary having done a and vice secretary Julee ing it all look pretty,” she tribute fl yers about the cabinet, blood reading Royals in April 2019. have run, in the past they High Tea event before, so Massie said the event had said. event around the Eastern monitors, wheelchairs The Auxiliary is have run other events in- I thought we should give taken a lot of organisa- Ms Crouch said the Shore, and Auxiliary and i-Pad software. always looking for new cluding fashion parades. it a go,” she said. tion and planning to put whole of the Auxiliary members had contacted The Auxiliary members and volun- President Jacqui “Once we know how together. had banded together local clubs, friends and members will continue teers. Crouch said the inspira- this year’s event goes, “It’s a lot of hard for this event, putting family to rally interest. to raise money to buy If you are interested, in time to make sure it Since 2013, the items needed to assist or would like to know came together smoothly. Howrah Auxiliary with patient care at the more, contact president “Without the support has raised more than Royal. Jacqui Crouch on 6244 Urgent action for of all Auxiliary members, $16,000 for the Royal The Howrah Auxil- 3194. Mornington roundabout CITY OF CLARENCE

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14 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Community News Art auction to raise money App to map roadkill hotspots for Palestinian children

Minister for Environment Elise Archer gets up close with Willow the wombat from Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. EVERY year, an esti- agement and mitigation mated 500,000 native techniques endeavouring animals are killed on to reduce the amount of Tasmanian roads, but a roadkill on Tasmanian newly developed app will roads.” help researchers build a The Roadkill Tas app mapping database and uses GPS to allow people lessen the number of to record the exact roadkill. location of the roadkill The free ‘Roadkill Tas’ sighted. app is making it simpler It contains a species and quicker to report information guide that The artworks from the ‘Small Moments of Beauty + Truth’ exhibiti on will be on display later this month at the Waterfront Pavilion in Hobart. Photo credit: Moham- native wildlife roadkill in- contains images of road med Zaanoun. cidents around the state. killed animals alongside The information images of live animals NINE artists are set this month. opportunity to experience between humanity and The featured artists recorded in the app will to help people correctly to have their works The auctioned and engage with fi lm. creativity. include Di Allison, Paul paint a picture of roadkill identify the species and exhibited and auctioned artworks will raise money The exhibition The exhibition will Bailey, Irene Briant, Dean hotspots across the state make a report. at the ‘Small Moments of for the Gaza Children’s promotes and embraces take place from 18-22 Chatwin, Belinda Hall, and will be a primary The app asks users BEST BUYSBeauty + Truth’ art exhi- Cinema, a small organ- the right to curiosity and September at Mawson’s Patrick Hall, Julie Gough, BEST BUYS resource for research. to record information 1000W COLUMN FORGET CITY TRAVELbition at the WaterfrontFITTED SINGLEisation working to give playfulness for all children Place on the Hobart Pete Maarseveen and Julie The app enables us- such as time and date of HEATERS Pavilion in HobartELECTRIC later Palestinian children the and emphasises the link Waterfront. 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Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 15 Community News City of Clarence Eisteddfod Phillip Stephens tunes up for 50 years FUNERALS

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THE City of Clarence said the event was a there having a good Eisteddfod Society is a Eisteddfod has rolled fun celebration of the experience and enjoying voluntarily run organ- around again, this year community through what they’re doing is the isation which aims to Seiko Divers Watch 150m Seiko 300m Dive Seiko Chrinograph celebrating its 50th performance. best thing.” encourage and nurture 1960s to 1980s Watch Automatic anniversary. “We really just want In celebration of its young people to gain Automatic 1960s - 1970s $100 The Eisteddfod cel- the kids to get up and 50th year, the Eistedd- confi dence by perform- $100 $1,000 Minimum Cash Paid ebrates singing, theatre perform, have a good fod Society printed ing in front of others. Minimum Cash Paid Minimum Cash Paid performances and instru- experience and want to special event brochures The committee ment playing by students come back next year,” and gave all participating achieves their goal Always wanting to buy any men’s Omega watches and choirs from across she said. students an anniversary through hosting the and Omega Rolex watch boxes. southern Tasmania. The Eisteddfod pro- pen. Clarence Eisteddfods This year’s Eistedd- duces a syllabus at the In its 50th year of each year. Call Marcus on 0417 264 548 fod was held at Clarence beginning of each year eisteddfods, the Society The eisteddfods are Uniting Church and which is distributed to is celebrating current sponsored by a number Citywide (Eastern Shore schools and music shops and past students. of local associations Baptist Church). in the local community. Katarina Mitchell, including the Australi- The eisteddfods Ms Stronach said the 1996 winner of the an Strings Association, were started by Fa- interest in the eistedd- Senior Orchestral Instru- Clarence City Council, ther Lee Archer, who fods had been high, but ment Championship, Lindisfarne Riverside wanted to create an they are always looking has recently been thrust Arts Club and more. environment where for more people to par- into the spotlight. The City of Clarence people of all ages could ticipate and volunteer. Ms Mitchell was the Eisteddfod Society is get involved and enjoy She said there had lead violinist in the in- actively seeking new vol- performance. been many highlights door orchestra at Prince unteers, and all inquir- Judy Stronach, for students, parents and Harry and Meghan Mar- ies can be directed to secretary of the Clar- spectators. kle’s wedding in May. secretary Judy Stronach ence Eisteddfod Society, “Seeing the kids up The City of Clarence on 6228 0497. SATURDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER ADVERTISEMENT BAND: STONEFISH 7PM TO 11PM JohnPEERS DINNER 6-8PM - FREE ENTRY VOTE a la carte dining 1 Deputy Mayor Friday night offer - $20 Meal Receive a FREE beer, wine or soft 1 Alderman $13 MEALS drink with every meal purchased* EVERY WEDNESDAY Bar opens 5pm - Meals from 6pm. • Continued tight control of Councils finances, NIGHT FROM 5.30PM *Mention at the bar. leading to low rates. • Recreation facilities - additional, maintained BAR OPEN SUNDAYS 4-6 PM walkways and cycleways that every resident can GEILSTON BAY BOAT CLUB IS AVAILABLE FOR FUNCTION HIRE: use. PARTIES - BIRTHDAYS - WEDDINGS - MEETINGS • Additional female friendly sporting facilities and (WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY) change rooms. BOOKING AND ENQUIRIES TO MONIQUE ON 0459 573 293 • Traffic management options. Mobile: 0419 309 220 PO BOX 11 - LINDISFARNE TAS 7015 Email: [email protected] DeBomford Lane, Geilston Bay Authorised by J Peers 8 East Derwent Highway, Rose Bay 7015 www.geilstonbayboatclub.com.au 16

16 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 prime times SPRING 2018 E-bike coffee club goes to MONA

YOU’RE never too old to ride, especially if you have an electric bicycle. Bicycle Network is running an e-bike ride to MONA for coffee and cake on Monday 15 October to celebrate Seniors Week and show how bikes can get older Tasmanians moving. Enjoy a relaxed 27-kilometre ride with From left , Moonah Ladies Probus Club president Julie Moore, life member Nancie Keogh and secretary Sally Payne. fellow riders of e-bikes, trying a different route through the northern suburbs on quiet roads and off-road bike paths. Celebrating 30 Take a scenic tour through Lutana, Good- The Bicycle Network’s e-bike ride will take place on 15 October. wood and GASP in to discover a new on- and see if you like it? utes before departure) Montrose, on suburban road route, develop There will be plenty and return at about years of friendship roads (the e-bikes will be your e-bike knowledge of chances to talk to oth- 12.30pm. handy on the gentle hill and gain confi dence in er e-bike owners about This is a fair-weather here) before arriving at managing your bike on their bikes. ride, so please RSVP THE strong bonds of we treat our members on the fi rst Monday of MONA for coffee. Hobart’s bike paths and The ride will leave so you can be notifi ed friendship that make well,” she said. every month, as well The return trip will roads. at 10am from the Ho- if bad weather forces a up the Moonah Ladies “And I believe that as has dedicated dining be along the InterCity If you don’t have an bart Cenotaph carpark cancellation. Probus Club were on full the small size of our club and outing days once a Cycleway. e-bike, why not hire one (participants are asked To RSVP, visit www. display when members – around 44 members – month. It’s a great chance from Hobart Bike Hire to be there 10 min- biketas.org.au. gathered recently to is an advantage in a lot Although boasting celebrate the club’s 30th of ways. quite a large member- anniversary. “We are able to get ship in its early days, Ms A special luncheon to know each member Moore said the club was event was held at River- and it feels more like an now actively recruiting front Motel & Villas on extended family than a new members. U3A Clarence celebrates silver anniversary 23 August to mark the bunch of women who “We’d really love UNIVERSITY of Third ment to the group. those to the event who To register, visit u3a- milestone occasion. meet up once a month. to have some younger Age (U3A) Clarence is “To establish an may want to know clarence.com/25th-anni- Following a two- “Over the past 30 women come along, as a celebrating 25 years of organisation which has what’s on offer.” versaryevent/25thrego. course meal, the club’s years, many members lot of our members are learning with a special kept going for the time The group was Registration is free members were treated have come and gone, but now reaching their 90s,” event for members, it has, and to maintain established in 1993 and for members and $35 to an hour of entertain- not without leaving many she said. partners and guests. the membership that we moved several locations for non-members. ment courtesy of Andrew wonderful memories. “We are very welcom- The milestone have, means that we are before settling at Rosny Admission includes Colrain, Colin Dean and “All in all, this club ing and would love to see occasion will be marked doing something right,” LINC. morning tea. John X. has been one where all any new women who on 4 October with a day he said. There are now Clarence U3A is a Moonah Ladies Club the members are like one are interested in meeting full of activities based on The event will around 350 members. cooperative learning president Julie Moore big family, each member with other likeminded the theme ‘Learning is feature keynote speakers The 25th anniversary community for retired said reaching the 30-year looking out for the other.” people.” for Life’. Saul Eslake and Dr Peta event will be held at the and semi-retired people, mark was a “pretty spe- The Moonah Ladies If you are interested Treasurer Terry Ma- Cook who will discuss Ricky Ponting Room at run on a non-profi t basis. cial occasion.” Probus Club held its fi rst in joining the Moonah honey, who has been a ‘The Third Age: The Best Blundstone Arena, locat- For more informa- “Reaching this anni- meeting on Monday 15 Ladies Probus Club, member since the group of Times and the Worst ed at 15 Derwent Street, tion, visit u3aclarence. versary shows that we are August 1988. phone club secretary Sally was established, said the of Times.’ Bellerive. com. a serious club and that The club now meets Payne on 6247 7572. anniversary was a testa- It will be followed by a Q&A panel including Frances Underwood The District Nurses has and moderated by Chris been caring for Tasmanians Wisbey. at home since 1896 Entertainment will be provided by comedi- We are an approved Home Care an Rod Quantock and Package Provider. musician Cary Lewin- camp. 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Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 17 prime times SPRING 2018 Activities aplenty prime times during Seniors Week

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18 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Community News Understanding Tasmania’s Volunteer Fire Brigade planning scheme celebrates 50th anniversary are no doubt going residents in Clarence. to continue given the Suggestions include complexity of the new online or hard copy print Tasmanian Planning materials, and public Scheme,” he said. information sessions or “The State Planning workshops. Provisions, which form Ald Hulme said the backbone of the improving the public’s scheme, are almost 500 understanding of plan- pages. ning could better equip “When the Local residents to infl uence Provisions Schedule for planning decisions in Clarence is approved by their area. the Tasmanian Planning “As a planning Commission, we could authority, Council is be looking at 1000 pages legally required to apply or more of planning the planning scheme, so provisions for our munic- it is diffi cult to take on Clarence City Council Alder- ipality.” board concerns raised man Daniel Hulme. The motion, which by local residents unless A NEW motion passed was passed by Coun- they directly address the at the recent Clarence cil, calls on the Local scheme,” he said. City Council meeting Government Association “Residents can of will help residents better of Tasmania to work course engage the servic- understand Tasmania’s with the Tasmanian es of expert planners, but planning scheme. Government to prepare for many people this is Alderman Daniel materials which explain not an affordable option. Cambridge Volunteer Fire Brigade members, clockwise from back left , Tom Carey, Tony Schultz, Geoﬀ Kent, Matt Fenton, Brad Hulme, who moved the Tasmania’s planning laws “By providing Menzie and Gary Sparks. motion, said the com- and the Tasmanian Plan- straightforward and co- plexity of planning law ning Scheme. herent public education THE Cambridge Volun- from structural and respond to alarms in the had with one another. and planning schemes It also directs the on planning in Tasmania, teer Fire Brigade will be bush fi res to commercial area. “It’s a mateship where was leading to frustration Council’s general man- I believe we can make hosting a public open building fi re alarms and “On average, the everybody is happy to and despair for many ager to report on how planning more accessi- day on Sunday 23 Sep- vehicle accidents. brigade responds to 120 help one another, and residents. Council could distribute ble for all residents and tember 2018 at 11am. The Cambridge calls a year,” he said. the community,” he said. “These frustrations this material to local ratepayers.” That date marks the Volunteer Fire Brigade “During the 2013 As a celebration 50th anniversary of the started out with a small fi res we did 900 man of members past and brigade’s formation in tanker trailer which was hours.” present supporting the TIMBER & LUXURY TILES 1968. towed by members’ Mr Mayne said the community at its most CARPET LAMINATE BAMBOO VINYL & RUGS After the devas- private vehicles. brigade currently had vulnerable, the Cam- tating 1967 bushfi res, Today it has two 18 volunteers, who bridge Volunteer Fire local communities came heavy tanker fi re trucks. had been involved in Brigade is hosting its fi rst together to form new The brigade has em- complex training once a ever public open day 100+ PAGES OF FLOORING DESIGN TRENDS & INSPIRATION volunteer fi re brigades braced new technology week. to coincide with the anni- across the state. along the way in protect- “Training and versary celebrations. RRP $7.95 (incl GST) Since 1968, Cam- ing the local community. community events help There will be modern

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Water-based exercises before hip surgery By Jo Cordell-Cooper* tones the buttocks and in the best shape possible thighs. prior to your surgery. AS a water-based exercise • Again in deep water And if you are con- specialist, I regularly and using a buoyant aid, fi dent with these move- meet clients for exercise cycle your legs like you ments when you have programs to help tone and have really big pedals recovered, you can return strengthen leg muscles in on a bike. Again, have to the pool with your the lead up to and weeks shoulders over hips and body already familiar with following hip surgery. ankles deep. This tones these movements and pick While it is good advice thighs and hamstrings, up where you left off. to go into surgery with as as well as buttocks if A word of warning much fi tness as possible, it you really stretch and though – take the advice can be quite another thing lengthen. of your surgeon regarding to fi nd exercises that do the suitability of the fi rst • Suspended in deep wa- not create pain. two exercises. ter, this move is on the Be sensible, a little It does depend on spot. Sit like you are on discomfort is appropriate where the surgical cut is as WHAT better way to from Kmart, active wear in time for the warmer things she loves – shop- a chair and widen your – intense pain during or to whether these moves celebrate the change of from Rebel Sport and weather,” he said. ping and coffee.” knees. Without moving after is not helpful. suit. season and the return food from Liveat. “We are also excited To follow Clare on your hips, extend one leg It’s actually a bit Please make contact if of some sunshine than “We’re looking to be collaborating with her Eastlands spring ad- and bend the other to diffi cult to provide a clear this is of interest to you, as with $1000 to spend at forward to rewarding our ‘The Kmart Lover’ on ventures, follow @TheK- touch your own bottom. guideline on paper as much can be achieved in Eastlands. loyal customers with a Instagram. martLover on Instagram. Bend, straighten and re- everyone is different. a 30-minute session at the This month, Eastlands pair of Prouds earrings “Clare is a local and The gift card com- peat, Think of a Russian But, generally, wa- pool to ensure an appro- is giving customers a and the chance to win visits Eastlands on a week- petition will run until 27 Cossack dancer – that’s ter-based exercise bridges priate program to you. chance to cash-in, simply a $1000 gift card, just ly basis to indulge in the September. the move – it’s just the gap and gives some Thirty-minute sessions by signing up to the suspended in water. This great options in the lead are available at Friends Eastlands e-newsletter tones the thigh muscles, up, and of course after Health & Fitness and and explaining what they focusing on the quad or surgery too. can be booked with Jo would spend the money front of the thigh. Cordell-Cooper directly on. The Parkside Foundation Here are my top four • Come to the pool edge on 0409 862 206. The fi rst 200 people exercises that will help and have everything All 30-minute sessions to sign up in-centre at the Supporting people with a disability retain hip strength prior in contact with the come with a written pro- Customer Service Desk • Individual and group support to surgery: poolside. Keep the hips gram for you to take away will also be gifted a pair • Life skills development still and lift the heel to and work with at your of cubic zirconia earrings • Recreation and Leisure • In deep water, use a kick the bottom – left, own convenience. thanks to Prouds. • Supported holidays noodle behind you right, bend, straighten. There are strictly • School holiday and after school programs and under your arms This tones the thigh *Jo Cordell-Cooper is the 200 pairs available, so • Respite - evening and overnight weekend to keep you buoyant. muscles, focusing on the owner of the award-win- it’s a case of fi rst in best hamstrings (back of the • Coordination of supports – improving Now stretch out front ning business Active Solu- dressed. life choices and back mimicking thigh). tions and Health Network. Eastlands centre a cross-country skiing Make contact by emailing manager Luke Jamieson LOCAL AND TASMANIAN For further information Phone 03 6243 6044 action. Keep shoulders There are many exer- activesolutionstas@gmail. said the centre was ready Large enough to support you, small for the new season with Email [email protected] over the hips and ankles cises in addition to these com or phone 0409 862 enough to care. as deep as possible. This that will ensure you are 206. fashion and homewares www.parksidefoundation.org.au KIDS wanna HAVE FUN MONDAY - FRIDAY 8 - 12 OCTOBER 11AM - 2PM

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Exercise for arthritis

Photo credit: Tasmanian Orchid Society. Full bloom at Book your next 2018 Orchid and eye exam at Arthriti s & Osteoporosis Tasmania’s Joint Movement classes are suitable for all ages, abiliti es and ﬁ tness levels. eyelines Rosny THIS September, Arthri- movement,” she said. involves working your tis & Osteoporosis Tas- In the case of osteo- muscles a little harder Flower Show mania is launching ‘The arthritis, exercise provides than you do in normal THE Tasmanian Orchid and to create a bigger Tori Halsey (Optometrist) and Melinda Dobbie Joint Movement’ strength benefi ts similar to those life and are particularly Society will hold its community with a (Practice Manager) welcome you to their annual Spring Show in shared interest. comfortable and professional optometry training program at the of commonly used important for muscle, practice. You can expect the newest holistic September this year. The show will be Clarence Integrated Care pain-relieving drugs. bone and joint health. approach to eye care that ensures you get Centre. Exercising regularly Strong muscles help This year’s show will held in the Hobart Town the best possible advice and options for your Evidence states that has many health benefi ts to support our joints and showcase a new bloom Hall auditorium from 20 vision needs. From designer frames, to no out simple exercises can and including increased keep them in the right of orchids and other to 23 September. of pocket and superior ZEISS® lenses, trust your will help people living strength, fl exibility, position when we move. fl oral displays and will Opening hours are vision to the team at Eyelines Ronsy. with arthritis. balance and energy and If muscles are weak, have plants for sale. Thursday (20 Septem- The Joint Movement decreased pain, stiffness the joints can become The show will put on ber) 1-5pm, Friday group exercise classes are and fatigue. unstable and this can be potting demonstrations 9-5pm, Saturday 9-5pm 6 Bayfield Street, Rosny. Ph 6245 0822 suitable for adults of all “The main exercise painful. to show patrons how and Sunday 9-3pm. Open Saturdays 9am-1pm ages, abilities and fitness goals for people with Physically inactive to properly take care of There is parking in 1300 139 363 levels, and are supervised arthritis are to help them people lose muscle mass the plants in their own the rear of the building eyelines.com.au by a trained exercise continue to participate in each decade after age 30, homes. and lift facilities at the professional. social, domestic, occupa- making it even more im- The Tasmanian Town Hall. People with arthritis tional and recreational portant to participate in Orchid Society leads a often worry that exercise pursuits by reducing regular strength training fl oral show each year may harm their joints and pain and improving as we age. and its displays continue cause more pain. physical function,” Joint The Joint Movement to amaze visitors. Jackie Slyp, chief ex- Movement leader Emma strength training program The Society was ecutive offi cer at Arthritis Martyn said. offers weekly strength formed in 1947 and is & Osteoporosis Tasmania, Exercise also im- exercise classes and an the oldest orchid society said this was not the case. proves mental health, individual pre-exercise in Tasmania. “Exercise is consid- making people feel better assessment to help you Society members ered the most effective and more confi dent in get the most out of the meet on the third non-drug treatment coping with their condi- program. Monday of each month for reducing pain and tion. To express your inter- to organise a range of stiffness and improving Strength training est in the Joint Move- different events through- ment program or for out the year. information about your Events are held to condition, please phone help assist new grow- OSTEOPATHY the Arthritis Infoline ers with learning more 1800 011 041 or visit about growing and www.arthritistas.org.au keeping orchid plants, Neck and Back Pain Sport Injuries Postural Problems Workplace/Repetitive Strain Injuries Pregnancy Related Problems Headaches/Migraines New group class Chris Kelly, Alira Jensen and Ouita Spalding PILATES STUDIO CAMBRIDGE Stretch and Release – Wednesdays 5.30pm Aimed at those wanting to improve flexibility Ph 0488 176 129 Fully equipped studio sessions Private or small group by arrangement Call 6281 2499 to book in for your Group Floor Classes day and evening comprehensive pre-class screening All instructors are APMA trained Australian Pilates Method of Australia 2/8 Percy Street, Bellerive Back In Motion Rosny Park | 17 Bligh Street www.osteopathhobart.com.au Affordable Rates - All ages welcome backinmotion.com.au MAIB, WorkCover, Private Health Insurance Rebates Apply /PilatesJ All our group classes are run by physiotherapists and are health fund rebateable. 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MOTORISED GARAGE DOORS Stepping up to become a foster carer

PICTURE FRAMING

QUALITY FRAMING FOR ART AND CRAFTS • ART SUPPLIES GALLERY FEATURING ORIGINAL WORKS BY LOCAL ARTISTS MIRRORS: CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY IN STOCK OR MADE TO ORDER • FRIENDLY, PERSONALISED SERVICE SHOP 12, LOWER LEVEL, BELLERIVE QUAY, BELLERIVE Foster carer Tina Murphy, pictured left , with family at the launch of the foster carer recruitment campaign at Eastlands. P: (03) 6244 2755 M: 0409 801 161 LIFE Without Barriers has homes,” she said. the company was very be offering Life Without E: [email protected] joined Ashgrove Cheese “We know there are proud to support Life Barriers coffee cups. to launch its second many people in our great Without Barriers through Ms McLaughlin said annual foster carer re- state who have the attrib- the necktie campaign. anyone who wanted cruitment campaign. utes and skills to care for “We are super happy further information about PUBLIC Ashgrove Cheese’s these children.” to be partnering this year foster care should contact PLUMBER milk bottles will wear a Ms McLaughlin said with Life Without Barri- Life Without Barriers on neck tie to raise public the campaign had been ers for the Moo-mentous 1300 592 227 or visit NOTICE awareness of the need a great encouragement Foster Care campaign,” beafostercarer.com. for new foster carers as to people considering she said. “If you have already part of a statewide cam- becoming foster carers. “By placing a special made the decision then Nati onal Seniors paign which started on 7 “Through this necktie on our milk call us,” she said. Australia, Hobart September. campaign with Ashgrove bottles, we hope to raise “Our staff can Branch meets at Wrest Rhonda McLaughlin, Cheese, we are working awareness about the provide you with all the • Hot water cylinder repairs and replacements Point Casino on the 4th Life Without Barriers’ together to inspire those need for more foster information and support Monday of the month 10am- • Blocked drains Tasmanian state director, who are contemplating carers in Tasmania.” you need to become a 12noon. Guest speaker, • LPG and Natural Gas rafﬂ e, social events, policy said she hoped the cam- becoming foster carers Tasmanian resi- foster carer. • Domestic and commercial plumbing updates. Costs $6, morning paign would inspire those to do something about it dents will see the fi rst “You can join those tea provided. Members, considering becoming and contact Life Without of 10,000 well-dressed who already have discov- CALL HARRY TODAY FOR A FREE QUOTE visitors and guests all foster carers to take the Barriers to talk with our bottles in supermar- ered the overwhelming welcome. next step. staff,” she said. kets shortly, with the satisfaction that comes Mobile: 0499 555 010 Enquiries 6272 5156 Email: [email protected] “There are increasing Anne Bennett, campaign expected to with making a signifi cant numbers of children in director of marketing continue throughout difference in the life of care in Tasmania who and communications at September. young person.” REMOVAL/DELIVERY need nurturing and safe Ashgrove Cheese, said Participating cafes will Calling on the Eastern Shore’s honourable women CLARENCE is home to ence who have previously Known for caring for health, architecture, cul- many inspirational wom- been inducted onto the Clarence’s natural tural heritage, Aboriginal en who make a difference Honour Roll include: and cultural heritage, affairs, arts, community, You get me and a truck from $30! and nominations for the through environmental and sport and recreation. Tasmanian Honour Roll • Margaret Bird – Ms projects and research- If you know some- For pickup / deliveries / tip runs and small moves state of Women are now open. Bird has helped make ing and recording one who deserves to be wide call Troy and Bec on 0400 959 242 The Tasmanian communities more age information, includ- recognised and celebrat- E [email protected] www.littlegreentruck.com.au Honour Roll of Women friendly in her roles as ing writing the book ed, now is the time to recognises women who Chair of the Tasmanian ‘Footprints: The People nominate them. have made a signifi cant Council on the Ageing and Places of Early It could be someone contribution locally, na- (COTA) Board for six Clarence Plains and you work with, a family tionally or internationally. years, chairing the Poli- Rokeby.’ member, a good friend or It preserves their sto- cy Councils for COTA someone in the commu- ries as historical records Tasmania and COTA Members of the Hon- nity that you hold in high so they may inspire the Australia for three our Roll come from all esteem. continued achievement of years, and by serving walks of life, but each has Nominations for the future generations. on the Clarence City demonstrated an extraor- Tasmanian Honour Roll Eastern Shore women Council’s Positive Age- dinary commitment to of Women close on Friday are well represented on ing Committee since its excellence, achievement, 28 September 2018. the Honour Roll for their inception in 2007. and service to others. Nomination forms infl uence in a range of ar- • Fran Bladel – For her Their accomplish- and a full list of current eas, but there are bound service to government, ments are diverse and inductees are available on to be others who can be education and training include fi elds such as the Women in Tasmania P 0422 213 548 E [email protected] nominated. and community. agriculture, science, website at www.women. www.manwithavanhobart.com.au ABN 51622687138 Women from Clar- • Wendy Andrew – education, environment, tas.gov.au. 24

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CLARENCE CHRISTMAS BRUNCH now. Motor Yacht Club Tasmania, 1 Ford GENTLE SQUASH FOR SENIORS HOWRAH PLAYGROUP (HOWRAH COM- Spend Christmas with new friends and family Parade Lindisfarne. Email: derwentstorms@ Fun and aerobic fitness program for over MUNITY CENTRE) A while enjoying gourmet food, entertainment gmail.com.au 50s. Every Friday 1.30-3pm at Eastside Children up to the age of five. Monday and AUSTRALIAN RETIRED PERSONS and activities. Christmas Day, 10:30am - Squash, 69 Cambridge Road, Bellerive. All Tuesdays 9.30-11.30am. $4 per family. How- ASSOCIATION 12:30pm at Howrah Community Centre. DICKSON TENNIS AT SUNSHINE TENNIS equipment provided. First lesson free. Ph. rah Community Centre, 11 Howrah Road, Social activities for men and women who are Transport available. Enquiries: 6224 4615 or CLUB John on 6244 6539. Howrah. Ph. Katie on 0401 906 666. retired or about to retire. Bi-monthly meetings [email protected]. Tennis and multi-sport camps for children with speaker held at the Clarence Senior ages six to 12 years weekday afternoons GIRLS BRIGADE IN ROKEBY HOWRAH COMMUNITY CENTRE Citizens Centre, 17 Alma Street, Bellerive at CLARENCE CITY CHILDREN’S CHOIR during the school holidays. Contact Dickson Fourth Hobart Girls Brigade meets Thursdays Activities available are bowls, tennis, girl 10.30am. Ph. Doris on 6272 3525 or 0437 Choir for children aged 6-16. Meets at Clar- Tennis - phone 0412 817 427 or email info@ 5.30-7.30pm. Girls aged five to 18 welcome. guides, playgroup, yoga, karate, bingo, etc. 494 659. ence Uniting Church, corner of Cambridge dicksontennis.com to register. Contact Lucinda Glover 0429 635 444 or Available for hire with or without bar facilities. Road and York Street, Bellerive on Wednes- [email protected] All enquiries please call 6247 7711 or drop ACTON PARK LANDCARE GROUP days from 4.15-5.15pm during school terms. DODGES FERRY SENIOR CITIZENS into 11 Howrah Road, Howrah. Volunteers get together for re-vegetation Phone 0419 312 041. INDOOR BOWLS GLEBE HILL BUSHLAND RESERVE and weed removal in Acton Park area. Meet Every Thursday 12.45-4pm at the Dodges LANDCARE GROUP HOWRAH SCHOOL FOR SENIORS third Sunday of the month. Event details on CLARENCE COMMUNITY KNITTING Ferry Recreational Community Centre, next All welcome. Regular events and working New members welcome. Meets every Friday our Facebook page or contact Sharon on GROUP to the Dodges Ferry Primary School, Old bees refer to www.facebook.com/GlebeHill- at 10am at the Howrah Community Centre. 0409023981. Knit and crochet for friends, families and Forcett Road. Ph. Jan Patmore 6265 8208. Landcare or contact Adam Holmstrom at Phone Lynne Edgerton 6247 9198. charities. Clarence Integrated Care Centre, [email protected] Bayfield Street, Rosny. Wednesdays 10am- DRAGONS ABREAST B 12noon. Phone Clare 62444 995. Come and Try dragon boating 3rd Saturday GORDONS HILL LANDCARE GROUP I of the month. Lindisfarne Rowing Club. Ph. Meets on the third Sunday of each month, B4 AT BELLERIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL INNER WHEEL CLUB OF CLARENCE CLARENCE COUNTRY MUSIC CLUB Leonie 0499 834 023. 9am-12.30pm at Marril Street for working bee Early learning program for children from birth Women’s group promoting true friendship Alma’s Activities Centre Clarence, 17 Alma activities. Phone 0476 136 189. to five-years. Indoor and outdoor play, music, and ideals of personal service and interna- Street, Bellerive. Every Tuesday evening fun gym sessions. Phone 6244 1200. tional understanding. Meets fourth Thursday 7.15pm-10pm. Contact Ian Crook 0498 814 E every month from 7-9.30pm at the Beltana 082. BELLERIVE BLUFF LAND & COAST EASTERN SHORE BRIDGE CLUB H Bowls Club, Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne. Ph. CARE GROUP INC Meets at the Howrah Community Centre, 11 HANDS ON Lois 0428 490 205. CLARENCE LADIES’ PROBUS CLUB 1st Sunday of the month (except Sunday 2 Howrah Road, Howrah, Tuesday events at Meets at Lindisfarne Activities Centre (37a Meets on the third Monday of each month Sept; January - holidays) from 10am-12noon. 7pm. Phone 6244 1493 (leave a message). Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne), every Monday - at the Bellerive Yacht Club at 10am. New Meet opposite 33 Victoria Esp Bellerive. excluding public holidays. Embroidery, card members welcome. Phone Sue on 0418 363 J Weed, plant, mulch & restore the foreshore. EASTERN SHORE MS PEER SUPPORT making, scrap booking, Victorian boxes, 087 or Gaille on 0408 782 455. JUST WALK IT Phone Graeme 0467 514 667 or Tassie 0417 GROUP jewellery making. Ph. Margaret Rust on 6244 If you are 55 and over and enjoy walking, join 516 176. Meet every 2nd Friday of the month for tea/ 2690. CLARENCE LIONS CLUB our friendly walking group. Free of charge. coffee at the Bellerive Yacht Club (downstairs) First and third Wednesday of the month at Ph. Joyce on 0408 487 218. BELLERIVE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE from 10.30am-12noon. Guest speakers each HOBART DOLPHINS MASTERS SWIM- the Howrah Community Centre, Howrah Join weekly arts and crafts sessions held month. Email Chris on [email protected] or MING CLUB Road, Howrah at 6.30pm. Ph. Christine 0429 JUSTICE OF THE PEACE Tuesdays to Fridays or special weekend call MS Connect on 1800 042 138. 8am on Saturday at the Clarence Pool or 979 070. Voluntary JP available between 9.30am-4pm workshops. Annual membership $30. Email 9am on Sunday at the Friends Pool. Variety each Tuesday in the office just inside and to [email protected] or phone 6245 EASTERN SHORE NEEDLEWORK of programs on offer. Ph. 0438 629 160. CLARENCE PENSIONERS ASSOCIATION the left of the Service Tasmania shop in Bligh 1036. Located at 17 Cambridge Road, GROUP Clarence Integrated Care Centre, Bayfield Street, Rosny Park. Bellerive. Meets at Howrah Community Centre, 11 HOBART LADIES BADMINTON ASSOCI- Street, Rosny. First Friday in the month from Road, Howrah on Monday mornings 9am- ATION 12.30-2pm. Phone Clare 6244 4995. BELLERIVE CWA BRANCH 12pm and Wednesdays 12.30-3.30pm. $3 STBA Hall, 101 Cascade Road, South Ho- Meets first Monday every month at St Mark’s, per session and participants are required bart, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays CLARENCE PLAINS TAI CHI K Corner Clarence and Scott Streets, Belle- to be members of the centre. All forms of 9.20am-12pm. Email secretaryhlba@gmail. KIDS CLUB @ PITTWATER NEIGHBOUR- Contact the Rokeby Neighbourhood Centre rive. 11.30am handcraft (bring own lunch needlework welcome. Phone 6243 0249. com or phone 0407 766 054 HOOD HOUSE on 6247 6778 for more information. afterwards). 1pm branch meeting. Contact First and third Wednesday of each month. Kath Chipman on 6248 9007 or email kath. EASTERN SHORE RAMBLERS (BUSH- HOBART MODEL AERO CLUB 3pm-5.30pm. Gold coin donation. Children CLARENCE PLAINS WALK AND TALK [email protected] WALKING CLUB) Radio controlled fixed wing and rotary aircraft under-nine must be accompanied by an GROUP Three different levels of walks on Sundays at Kelly Field on Richmond/Campania adult. Light meal provided. Mondays from 9.30-10.30am, starting from BELLERIVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY and two annual weekends away in Tasmania. Road. Flying every day from 9am until early Clarence Plains Community Health Centre, Located Bellerive Community Arts Centre, 17 Great way to exercise, see areas of the state afternoon, weather permitting. Instruction KNOPWOOD KNITTERS Heart Place, Rokeby. Free to join. Ph. Roke- Cambridge Road. Monthly meetings. Open and create friendships. Ph. Rob Peterson available and visitors welcome. Ph. Barry Mondays from 10.30am at Clarence Plains by Neighbourhood Centre 6247 6778. Wednesday and Saturday from 10am-3pm. 0467 255 478 or email robpeterson@ Gerrard on 0417 032 901 or bgerrard@ Community Health Centre, Heart Place, Email [email protected]. netspace.net.au. bigpond.net.au. Rokeby. Free to join and welcome to every- CLARENCE PLAINS HISTORY GROUP one. Contact the Rokeby Neighbourhood Discover the history and heritage of this very BELLERIVE PCYC PLAYGROUP EATING WITH FRIENDS @ PITTWATER HOBART TOWN (1804) FIRST SETTLERS Centre on 62476778. early settlement. Ph. Lorraine 0415 847 360. Runs every Wednesday during school terms NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE ASSOCIATION INC. from 9.30-11.30am. Located at Bellerive Second and fourth Friday of each month. Meetings held at 10am on the first Tuesday CLARENCE WALK AND TALK GROUP PCYC, 10 Scott Street, Bellerive. Cost is $3 $10pp for a three-course meal. Bookings of each month (except January) in the Moo- Leaves Medical Centre, Bayfield Street, Ros- per family. First visit is free. Phone Megan on essential. Ph. 6265 1155. nah Community Centre, 7 Gormanston Road. L ny. Starts 9.30am Monday and Wednesday. LAUNCHING INTO LEARNING – HOWRAH 0417 366 870. Visit htfs.org.au. Local walk Wednesday and MTT bus to other PRIMARY SCHOOL walks, Mondays. Ph. Dot Batt 6244 6276 or Birth - 5 years, 9.15am - 10.30am Wednes- BELLERIVE YOUTH GROUPS HORNBY RAILWAY COLLECTORS ASSO- Mavis Kregor 6247 8696. F day & Friday. Ph 6246 6333. Alive and Crosswired on every Friday during CIATION OF AUSTRALIA FACIAL PAIN SUPPORT GROUP school term. For grades 3-6 and runs from Preservation and running of old commer- COAL RIVER VALLEY GARDEN CLUB INC Trigeminal neuralgia and other facial pain LAUNCHING INTO LEARNING - LAUDER- 4.30-6pm. Crosswired for grades 7-12 and cial model railways with a special interest Fourth Monday of the month, February-No- sufferers meet regularly for information and DALE PRIMARY SCHOOL runs from 6.30-8.30pm. Visit stmarksbelle- in Hornby trains and Meccano products. vember, Richmond Football Club Rooms, support. Phone Helen 0459 022 883 or Ros Programs for 2018: LiL (0-4 years) ¬- rive.org.au. Meetings held monthly. Ph. Barry Dent on Victoria Street, Richmond at 7.30pm. Phone 6234 7989. Monday 9.00-10.15am (sports centre) & 0417 142 380. 6260 2727. Friday 11.45am-12.30pm (library). Pre-Kinder BELTANA BOWLS CLUB FITNESS IN THE PARK ¬– Friday 1.15-2.20pm (sports centre). Ph: Barefoot bowls every Tuesday evening HOWRAH AUXILIARY OF THE ROYAL COAL RIVER VALLEY SUSTAINABLE Free outdoor fitness group. Winter program 6248 6260 or check our Facebook page for during daylight savings time 5.30pm for 6pm HOBART HOSPITAL LIVING GROUP - RICHMOND April-September and summer program updates. start. Located in Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne. Meetings held on the first Wednesday of Centacare meeting room in Torrens Street, October-end of daylight savings. More info at Phone 6243 8706 or email beltanabowls@ month at Clarence Integrated Care Centre, Richmond. Second Tuesday of the month at www.ccc.tas.gov.au or email liveclarence@ LAUNCHING INTO LEARNING - LINDIS- bigpond.com Bayfield Street, Rosny at 1.30pm. New 7pm. Ph. Penny Wadsley 6260 2950, email ccc.tas.gov.au FARNE NORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL members welcome. Phone 6244 2231 or [email protected] or find us on Programs for children from birth to 4 years BOULE / PETANQUE 6243 5857. Facebook. FLAGSTAFF GULLY LANDCARE GROUP old: Music – Tuesdays 9–9:30am in the Mu- Howrah Community Centre, 11 Howrah For information about the Flagstaff Gully sic Room. Little Learners – Thursdays 9:15 Road, all year on Thursdays from 1.30pm. HOWRAH COMBINED PROBUS CLUB CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Landcare Group please contact Peter –10:45am in the Kinder. Let’s Move, Read Games finish between 3-3.30pm. Phone Meets at 10am on the first Tuesday of month PLAY AND LEARN: CREATIVE CHILDREN McGlone on 0406 380 545 or business & Rhyme – Fridays 9–10am in the Gym and 6288 8306. at the Howrah Community Centre. Day’s Play and Learn: Creative Children is held phone 6234 3552. Library. Phone 62430101. outing or luncheon on third Tuesday. New every Tuesday from 9.30-10.30am during the members welcome. Phone Laurie Stevens school term in Ballygriffin House at Corpus FOOD GARDEN GROUP LAUNCHING INTO LEARNING - RISDON 6247 6085 or Judy Paynter 6244 3675. C Christi Catholic School. Play and Learn is a Informal monthly garden visits. Membership VALE PRIMARY SCHOOL CHAT ‘N’ EAT free birth to four years old program. Facili- free. Experts and novices welcome. Email Risdon Vale Primary School offers Early HOWRAH JOEY SCOUTS Senior singles or couples meet for midday tated by kinder staff, these sessions focus on [email protected] Learning for children from birth to four-year For boys and girls aged six to eight. Meet on meal on fourth Thursday of the month. fun and interactive activities for children. All every Tuesday 9-11am and Thursday Thursday evenings during school terms from Bookings essential by the Monday before the welcome. 12.30-2.30pm. Pre-kinder 9-10.30am every 6pm-7pm at the Tranmere Hall. Ph. Fiona meal. Phone Dawn 6247 9011. Thursday. Ph. 6242 5222. G Roberts on 0418 996 194. GEILSTON BAY TENNIS CLUC CLARENCE AQUATIC CENTRE YMCA LAUNCH INTO LEARNING - SOUTH ARM D Social tennis for all standards on Mondays, HOWRAH MEN’S SHED Aqua aerobics classes Tuesday nights PRIMARY SCHOOL Derwent Storms Dragon Boat Club Tuesdays (7pm), Fridays, Sundays from 11 Howrah Road, Howrah. Ph. Greg on 0427 6.30pm. Aqua Zumba classes Thursday Every Friday during school term. 0-4-years Are you 40+ and looking to stay fit and join a 10am-12 am. Contact Secretary Peter N. on 489 171 or email howrahmensshed@gmail. nights 6.30pm. 9.15am-10.45am and pre-kinder 10.45am- crew? Men’s and women’s crews recruiting 62443655. com 12.30pm. Ph. 6239 9126. 25

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LAWN BOWLS SOCIAL and improvers. Lindisfarne Community ROSE BAY HIGH SCHOOL 40-YEAR SORELL BRANCH CWA TASMANIAN FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY Played every Friday at Beltana Bowls Club, Centre. Ph. Gaye on 0458 133 124. REUNION Meet first Wednesday of the month at (TFHS) Lincoln Street, Lindisfarne. 12pm for 12.30pm Class of 1978. Saturday 13 October at 1.30pm in the CWA Room at Sorell Memorial. Library at the Old Bellerive Post Office at 19 start. Entry fee includes nibbles after the LITTLE LEARNERS 6.30pm. Dr Syntax Hotel. New members are welcome. Phone Made- Cambridge Road, Bellerive is open Tuesdays game. New bowlers welcome. Ph. 6243 8706 Free early years learning program for up to line on 0428 122 098 for more info. 12.30-3.30pm, Wednesdays 9.30-12.30pm or email [email protected]. five-year-olds and their parents. Tuesdays ROSNY PARK BOWLS CLUB and Saturdays 1.30-4.30pm. Visit www. 9.15-10.45am during school terms. At Emma- Excellent venue available for hire with view, SORELL MEN’S SHED hobart.tasfhs.org or ph. 6244 4527. LEWISHAM FORESHORE MANAGEMENT nuel Christian School, 1 Chipmans Road, full bar and kitchen, ample car parking. Ph. Open Monday to Friday from 9am-3.30pm. ASSOCIATION INC. Rokeby. 6244 1642. New members for social, indoor Located Station Lane, Sorell. Ph. 0478 051 TASSIE ROCKERS DANCE CLUB Save the Lewisham Foreshore. We need and pennant bowls welcome. 266 during opening hours. Every Wednesday at the Derwent City Bowls your support. Contact Valerie Reid on 0418 7pm-10pm. Suitable for all ages and family 124804. M ROSNY NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE SORELL ON STAGE THEATRE GROUP friendly. Ph. Caryl 0409 703 044. CRAFT CLASSES Welcomes new members. People interested MAINLY MUSIC LINCOLN SINGERS Located at Seventh Day Adventist church, 28 in any aspects of theatre phone 6106 0071. TENNIS AT SUNSHINE TENNIS CLUB 10am every Thursday except in school Rehearsals in Lindisfarne Citizens Activities Riawena Road. Classes in painting, embroi- Social tennis played every weekday at 11 holidays. Hosted by Good News Church, Centre with concerts around Tasmania. Ph. dery, paper craft and cards, beading, quilting, SORELL RED CROSS FRIENDSHIP Howrah Road, Howrah. Coaching available. 238 Clarence Street, Howrah. Interactive Margot Lampkin on 6244 5344. cooking and bear-making. Meets Thursdays GROUP Phone Mike Geard 0400 974 056, visit sun- 30-minute music sessions for birth to school- from 9.30am. Ph. Noels on 6248 1083. Meets on third Friday of every second shinetennisclub.org.au or email sunshineten- age children with their parents/caregivers. LINDISFARNE ACTIVITIES CENTRE - month at 1.30pm in the Fraser room at 45 [email protected] Ph. 0429 951 880. SOCIAL INDOOR BOWLS ROSNY PARK TENNIS CLUB Arthur Street (independent living units). New Wednesdays 1pm. For further details phone Social tennis, competition and court hire member welcome. Ph. Merrilyn Jones on THE FRIENDSHIP FORCE MASTERS ATHLETICS 6243 6029 or 6243 8184. available at 18 Bastick Street, Rosny Park. 6265 1320. Fosters peace and understanding through Cross country and road running for the over Coaching also available. See our webpage or a program of home hosting at home and 30s from April to September. Program at LINDISFARNE ANGLICAN CHURCH email [email protected]. Ph. Di SOUND PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION overseas. Club meets bi-monthly at Rosny www.tasmastersathletics.org.au. Ph. Mike Playgroup for children under 5. Every Fincke on 0417 447 842 or 6244 7820. OF TASMANIA LINC. Phone 6243 7050. Walker 0428 376 741 or email tasmasters- Tuesday during school term, 10am-12pm the Museum and Resource/Research Centre, 19 [email protected]. Lindisfarne Anglican Church (54 Lincoln St). ROTARY CLUB OF BELLERIVE Cambridge Road, Bellerive, open Monday, THE LITTLE HELP PROJECT

All welcome. Cost is $2 and a piece of fruit to Meets every Monday at the Bellerive Yacht Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 11am- Girls only (12-16yrs) free self-defence class- MEN’S BREAKFAST share. Contact Chris 0412 893 012. Club 6pm for 6.30pm start. Ph. 0407 495 771. 3pm. Collection of old radios, phonographs es in Brazilian Jujitsu for beginners. 2pm St George’s Church Hall, Sorell, third and recording equipment. Entry by gold coin Saturdays on the Eastern Shore. Join in and Wednesday of each month at 7.30am. Ph. LINDISFARNE BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP ROTARY CLUB OF HOWRAH donation. have fun. Email: [email protected], 6248 1878. Meets each Sunday at 10am at the Lindisfarne Meets every Thursday at the Tasmania Ph 0429 134 581. Sponsored by Little Help Activities Centre (37a Lincoln Street, Lindis- Police Academy, South Arm Road, Rokeby at SOUTH ARM COMMUNITY MARKET AND Project Tas and Clarence City Council. MIDWAY POINT-PENNA NEIGHBOUR- farne). Phone Laurie Rowston on 62 478156 6pm. Ph. 0417 367 700. CAR BOOT SALE HOOD WATCH or email First Sunday each month from 9.30am at the THE REDEEMED CHURCH OF GOD Active group meets first ednesdayW of the [email protected] for further information. ROTARY CLUB OF LINDISFARNE. South Arm Community Centre. Artworks to SANCTUARY PARISH month at noon at the Midway Point Commu- Meets first and third Wednesday of the month Lego, plants, books, bargains, coffee, plus Meets Sunday mornings at 10am at Warrane nity Hall. Ph. Pat Leary 0419 318 012. LINDISFARNE COMBINED PROBUS CLUB at the Beltana Bowls Club, Lincoln Street, activities for the kids. Ph. 0403 909 848 or Primary School Hall, 213 Cambridge Road, The newly arranged Combined Probus Club Lindisfarne at 6:30pm. Visitors welcome. Ph. email [email protected] Warrane. Ph. Pastor Colin Jones on 0447 MT RUMNEY LANDCARE GROUP INC. at Lindisfarne invites all members of the 0419 304 020. 288 191. We meet bi-monthly to undertake various ac- community to attend meetings as listed: First SOUTH ARM GARDEN CLUB tivities to improve our local environment. Visit Tuesday in the month at The Motor Yacht ROTARY CLUB OF SORELL Meets monthly. All welcome. Garden visits TIME OUT CRAFT PROGRAM https://mtrumneylandcaregroup.wordpress. Club Ford Parade Lindisfarne at 10am with a Meets every Monday at the Sorell RSL held throughout the year. Ph. Richard 6239 Range of crafts on Thursdays 9.30am- com for information. All volunteers welcome. meeting followed by morning tea and a guest 6.30pm for 7pm start. All welcome. Ph. Mick 9730 or Dianne 0448 824 892. 12pm during school terms at Citywide, 400 speaker. A visit to have lunch is arranged Dudgeon on 0417 361 328. Cambridge Road, Mornington. New 2 U MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS RESEARCH every third Tuesday with an Ausmas lunch in SOUTH EAST PINGO ladies dress and accessories op shop also STUDY July and a Christmas dinner in December. All RHYTHM AND BEACHES COMMUNITY Every Tuesday Morning 9.45am-11.45am. available. Enquiries Raie Semmens on 6244 People living with MS are needed for a re- members of the public are welcome to attend SINGERS $10 for 28 games. Everyone wins a prize. 2586. search study investigating whether step-train- and join the club Singing group meets every Tuesday from 7-9 Morning tea provided. For further information, ing exercises can help to reduce their risk of pm at Okines Community House (opposite please phone Elizabeth on 6265 2305 or TRANMERE CLARENCE PLAINS LAND & falling. For more info, ph 0447 397 071, email LINDISFARNE COMMUNITY LIBRARY Dodges Ferry Primary School). No audition Beth on 6269 3839. COAST CARE [email protected] or go to neura. Lindisfarne Activities Centre, 37a Lincoln required. Ph. Mervyn on 0417 462 310. Help enhance and preserve natural values in edu.au/clinical-trial/step-training-ms/ Street. Open weekdays 10am-2pm and SOUTHERN BEACHES LAND/COAST- the Tranmere, Rokeby and Clarendon Vale Saturday mornings 10am-12noon. Ph. Diane CARE INC. area. Activities at various sites on Thursdays on 6244 3439. Meetings first Friday every month, working and last Sunday of every month. Email N S bees third Saturday. [email protected] or phone 0435 325 171. SENIORS MOMENTS LINDISFARNE GARDEN CLUB NATIONAL SERVICEMAN’S ASSOCIATION Primrose Sands working bees first Saturday Meets at Howrah Church of Christ, 30 Meets on fourth Tuesday monthly, Febru- If you did Nasho’s. Monthly luncheons are each month. Clean up groups third Sunday. Holland Court, Howrah every Wednesday ary-November, 2pm at CWA Hall, 29a Lincoln held at local hotels on the third Thursday of Contact Glenn 6265 8682 or Gwen 6265 from 10am. Ph. Denise 6247 8713 or 0417 U Street, Lindisfarne. Guest speaker, afternoon each month. We assist members to get their 8335 or southernbeacheslandcoastcare@ 103 567. U3A CLARENCE tea. All welcome. Enquiries phone 6244 1271. NSA Medals. We also collect copies of Pla- gmail.com Monday and Wednesday mornings at Rosny toon photos, if anyone can assist let us know. SEVEN MILE BEACH CANCER & CARING LINC. Ph. Carol Rossendell on 0409 698 LINDISFARNE HISTORICAL SOCIETY Contact: NSA Secretary - Gary Gillies. Email: SOUTHERN DISTRICTS CONCERT BAND AUXILIARY 198, email [email protected], Hold monthly meetings, afternoons and eve- [email protected] ot ph: 6243 4431. Community concert band each Thursday Meet at Lewis Hall, Surf Road, Seven Mile visit http://u3aclarence.com nings, at the Lindisfarne Activities Centre. A night from 7.30-9.30pm at 550 East Derwent Beach. Third Monday of each month 12-2pm. range of speakers, discussions and outings. Highway, Risdon. No audition, any level of Phone Di 0438 218 185. Ph. Penny 6243 5961. skill. Contact Kristin Nichols at kirstin24_n@ P yahoo.com.au. W PINGO @ PITTWATER NEIGHBOURHOOD SHORELINE COMBINED PROBUS CLUB LINDISFARNE LADIES PROBUS CLUB WAVERLEY FLORA PARK LANDCARE HOUSE INC. Meets 10am on the second Monday each ST ANDREW HIGHLAND GATHERING Every Wednesday 9.30am-12pm or first Played the same as bingo, but for grocery Meets on the third Monday of each month at month at Motor Yacht Club of Tasmania, Sunday 18 Febraury 2018. 10am-4pm. Saturday of the month for family landcare prizes. $10pp (10 games) Mondays 12pm- the Howrah Community Centre, 11 Howrah 1 Ford Parade, Lindisfarne. Outings or Enjoy the spectacle of pipe bands, highland activities fun for kids. Training provided. Meet 2pm cuppa & cake provided. Phone 6265 Road Howrah, from 10am. New members luncheon held fourth Monday each month. dancing, the Clarence City Concert Band and at Winifred Curtis entrance, Mercedes Place, 1155 for more info. welcome. Ph. 6247 6277. Ph. 6243 4428. the Navy Cadet Drum Corps. Located at the Bellerive. Ph. Karen 6244 2001 or email Village Green, Richmond. [email protected] PITTWATER ART GROUP SING AUSTRALIA SORELL LINDISFARNE MASONIC CENTRE Every Tuesday 10am-12pm/1pm for nine Fun singing (voice quality doesn’t matter), Different Masonic orders meet at the centre STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE (SOUTH- weeks at the Supper Room Memorial Hall, no auditions. Every Wednesday night from in Gordons Hill Road, Lindisfarne. Hall is ERN REGIONAL VOLUNTEER UNIT) Cole Street, Sorell. Ph. Gail 6265 8775. 7-9pm at Midway Point Hall, 31 Raynors available for use by community and other Meet at their depot 132 Mornington Road, Y Road, Midway Point. Ph. John on 6269 2952 YOGA AND PILATES groups. Ph. 6243 8097 or write to PO Box Mornington every Wednesday night at PROBUS CLUB OF LAUDERDALE COM- or Jenny on 0418 249 786. Weekly classes at Howrah Rec Centre on 116 Lindisfarne Tas 7015. 7.30pm. Contact Syd McClymont. Ph. 0407 BINED INC. Tuesday evenings. Yoga 5.30pm and Pilates 847 718. Meets third Tuesday of each month at the SINGING GROUP – FIND YOUR VOICE 7pm. Ph. Jackie 6265 7716 or 0467 197 LINDISFARNE RIVERSIDE ARTS CLUB Abundant Life Church Lauderdale. Club out- Wednesday 1pm to 2.30pm Clarence Plains 499. AND CHOIR ings take place on first Tuesday. Speakers, Youth Centre, Grange Road, Rokeby. Free to Choir practice Thursday evenings at the organised trips and social activities. Contact join, everyone welcome. Ph. Wendy Bryant T YOGA IN RICHMOND Lindisfarne Citizens Activities Centre 7.30- Secretary c/o Post Office Box 48, Rokeby, on 1800 269 672. TANGO THERAPY Term three. Monday and Saturdays 9:30am 9.30pm. Monthly play readings on Mondays. Tasmania 7019. Tango therapy session every Thursday to 10.45am. Call Jeanette 0419 880 019 to Phone Jeff Cheal on 0417 641 952. www. SIT AND BE FIT CHAIR EXERCISE from 11am to 12noon at Tranmere Hall, 27 reserve your place or email jnet.coleman@ riversideartsclub.org.au Great fun. Suitable for anyone wanting to Tranmere Road, Howrah. Ph. Jenny on 0477 gmail.com. improve their health and balance. Mondays 505 901. LINDISFARNE SCHOOL FOR SENIORS R 10am at Clarence and Senior Citizens, Alma Fridays 10am-midday at the Lindisfarne ROKEBY NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE Street. Wed and Fri 10.30am at St Marks Activities Centre, 37a Lincoln Street. Guest Computer class, cooking class, community Church Hall, Scott Street. Cuppa provided All entries for the 2018 community calendar must be speakers on a range of topics. Ph. 6243 lunch, model class, sewing and craft, oil paint- afterwards. Phone Vicki on 0419 155 578. 6689. ing class, café conversation, belly dancing, submitted to [email protected] zumba, after school program, after school SORELL BOWLS CLUB This is a free service for non-profit community LINE DANCING sports program. Ph. Cate or Nicole on 6247 Social and barefoot bowls from 3pm on groups and local events. Please keep contributions to 30 words or less. Tuesdays from 11am-12.30pm for beginners 6778 or email [email protected] Friday afternoons. Ph. 6269 2112. 26

26 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Pet of the Month WINNER Pet Talk Proudly sponsored by Eastlands Pet Supply To dog park or not to dog park? By Scott Hunt The Dog Grumbler

AS I’ve mentioned previously, we dog trainers don’t always agree. That doesn’t mean anyone is wrong — we’re all using human terms to decipher a mind and a reality which are very different from our own and the things that work for us and the reasons we believe they work vary. I had the opportunity to work with Steve Austen a couple of years ago. Mr Austen trains scent dogs for airports and places like Mac- followed. Dogs who get to fence. You will quickly quarie Island. The new park at do these things behave see if there is any threat. He was convinced New Town is a doozie, much better when they If you have an ag- that off-lead areas for but closed since the fl ood are on lead in my expe- gressive dog for whatever dogs were a bad idea. I a couple of months ago. rience. reason and want to make didn’t want to argue with Mr Austen’s argu- A dog needs to learn it less so, this is a good him, but I beg to differ. ment as I understood it, to follow its owner; it start. Let it watch other Tasmanian councils is that one never knows needs to learn not to be dogs through the fence. have started to agree when a dog may attack distracted. Talk to it about how you “Happy birthday to me! I couldn’t wait to eat the with me and the off-lead another dog or possibly a It needs to walk in feel. dog parks springing up human. a group; a group of two Repeat it. Let your cake on my ﬁ rst birthday!” everywhere are a joy to From my point of is fi ne, but the bigger dog sleep between visits. - Our dog Henry, a one year old Maltese shih tzu. behold. view, access to an off- the better so take some Keep at it. Kingborough started lead park is the best way friends when you can — There are dog owners To enter your pet in next month’s “Eastern Shore Sun’s Pet of the the trend, I think. People to fi ght this. human, canine, or both. who don’t take respon- Month” please email a photo and a few words about your pet to would drive from all over Consider the follow- Move around the sibility for their animal; Carolyn at: adverti [email protected]. to let their dogs run free ing: park. If there are seats, who don’t socialise it, on the north end of the Your dog needs try and spend a few don’t make sense to it All entries will be shared on our Facebook page and the winner will be the entrant beach. friends and interaction minutes in each one. Let and probably leave it with the most “likes” at the end of voti ng. The winning entry will feature in next Clarence City with other dogs to be your dog fi nd you and alone all day. month’s Eastern Shore Sun and will win a Eastland Pet Supply $50 voucher*! Council now provide and happy and well adjusted. touch base. I think you have a maintain an excellent It will learn good If you fear aggression, better chance of meeting facility at Bellerive on behaviour from other put your dog in a seper- those people and their E S Clarence Street. well-behaved dogs. ate area. This is easy at antisocial dogs outside of Congratulati ons! Please contact Eastland Pet Supply on Sorell has one too The best place for Bellerive and Sorell. a dog park than in one. 6244 2673 to arrange collecti on of your prize. and now there’s a new this is neutral turf that Other dogs in the Try it. You meet the *Winner has 30 days from distributi on to claim their voucher in one in New Town, off smells of happy dogs. It park will likely come nicest people and every store. In the event of a ti e, the prize will be split. Creek Road. works even if you’re the and interact through the one of them has a story. There’s no standard only dog in the park. design for a dog park, but Off lead, a dog is less Entries for October 2018 close: Monday 1 October all have water and waste compelled to defend an ENFIELD KENNELS Voti ng starts: Tuesday 2 October bags, of course. owner, especially one Voti ng fi nishes 5pm: Tuesday 9 October Kingston has the who smells tense. It can & CATTERY beach, Sorell was fi rst to advance and stop, bow DOG & CAT RESORT supply seating for hu- or charge as appropriate mans and Bellerive soon to satisfy dog protocols. Only 15 minutes from the airport!

We look after your prized dogs SCOTT HUNT SUNDAY 7th and cats, and give them a holiday The Black & White Dog Book whilst you are on holiday! oCtober Provides one on one solutions for behaviour problems. 11am to 3pm All breeds, all ages. 0459 998 009 No dogs too hard Enfield Lane – Campania @ ROSNY FARM 0439 444 776 www.enfieldkennels.com.au A fun day out for the whole family! Don’t miss the Kimberley’s Pet Taxi & Pet Services Poochibald Art Prize VERY AFFORDABLE in the Schoolhouse • Pet feeding Gallery • Dog boarding in our family homes competitions at 1pm; waggiest tail, best dressed, • House sitting • Dog walking owner look-a-like & longest sitter • Pet taxi and pet care - agility course - canine info and products For all your holiday and anytime pet care - giveaways - live music - craft activities needs call the Pet Care Specialists Small hobby farms cared for and domestic pets another free event presented by Clarence City Council Kimberley’s Pet Taxi & Pet Services 0428 568 852 www.clarenceartsandevents.net www.pettaxi.net.au 27

Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 27 Pet Talk State-of-the-art dog park for Clarence playing. improving play facilities Mr Walker said there like the Bellerive Beach would only be wins all-abilities playground,” involved if the dog park he said. were to go ahead. “I will go in batting “Dogs are healthier, for dog parks during the happier and less likely to next term of council, if be aggressive if they have re-elected.” opportunities to be social The fi rst steps for and get mental as well making this vision a as physical stimulation,” reality will involve com- he said. munity consultation and The parks provide careful consideration of a safe environment for location, access and man- dogs to play off-leash agement of risk, impact away from cars, bikes and cost. and other obstacles. “I’m aware of some Seniors, disabled great places interstate owners and parents with and overseas - we can prams can benefi t from learn from what others having a safe space to have done,” Ald Walker exercise their dogs. said. Mr Walker is an “I believe we could advocate for ensuring have the best dog-friend- all-abilities access and ly park in Australia right facilities. here in Clarence provid- “I’m really proud that ing fun and free activity in the past I’ve success- for all members of the fully championed council family.”

What makes an excellent dog park? • Plenty of space allowing room to roam. • Challenges so dogs can exercise their body and their brain. Alderman James Walker. • Diﬀ erent surfaces like level ﬁ elds, gentle hills, clumps of rocks, logs and tunnels. ALDERMAN James exercise, interact and get which basically provides • Special use areas for shy, older or smaller Walker has called out and about with their little more than an en- dogs. for a state-of-the-art, pets” Ald Walker said. closed exercise area.” Careful selecti on of dog friendly plants and dog-friendly park in “We have a lot of Dog parks are places • Clarence to provide a dogs in Clarence and where dogs can play, trees for shade. new and improved space although Council offers exercise and socialise off- • Walking trail with good accessibility for for pet owners in the some services and events, leash with their owners. wheelchairs and strollers. community. there’s room for improve- These parks will • Waste stati ons, water for drinking, signs and “As our backyards get ment,” he said. provide safe spaces for seati ng. smaller we need to give “We need to move natural dog behaviours • Good fencing and a few carefully planned people opportunities to beyond South Street, like running, chasing and double entrance and exit points. A day out for dogs at Rosny Farm CLARENCE City Council professional vets on site, at After Hours Veterinary and submit a painting, the Schoolhouse Gallery will host its 13th annual delicious doggy treats, Emergency Centre’s pet drawing or print of a dog (Rosny Farm) from 23 Dogs Day Out on Sunday food and information ambulance. they own, a famous dog September to 14 October 7 October at Rosny Farm. stalls for the family, face It wouldn’t be Dogs or a dog that exists in (Wednesday to Sunday, Dogs Day Out fea- painting, craft activities Day Out without the one’s imagination. 11am-5pm). tures plenty of entertain- and the ‘Best on Day’ annual Poochibald Art Dog’s Day Out will For more information ment, demonstrations and competition. Competition. be held on Sunday 7 Oc- on Dog’s Day Out, con- activities for the whole There will also be The Poochibald tober from 11am-3pm at tact Council’s events team family. demonstrations by ‘Explo- provides an opportunity Rosny Farm. Entry is free. on phone 6217 9620 or This year’s event in- sive Detection Dogs’, and for artists of all ages to The Poochibald Art visit www.clarenceartsan- cludes dog agility courses, a chance to have a look unleash their creativity Prize will be on show at devents.net.

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28 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Community News Warrane lights up Labor out and about for blood cancer on the Eastern Shore Gold lanterns symbolise people TASMANIAN Labor who have lost loved ones to blood MPs have been engaging cancer, blue lanterns represent support with local community for the cause and white lanterns signify and industry groups on one’s own blood cancer journey. the Eastern Shore. Held in more than 140 locations A group of MPs nationwide, Light the Night 2018 is toured OAK Tasmania, expecting to see more than 35,000 Cambridge Road and people in attendance this year. Play and Learn Cen- Bill Petch, chief executive offi cer of tre, TasTAFE Clarence ON Friday 5 October, a sea of gold, the Leukaemia Foundation, said it was campus and the Warrane white and blue lanterns will fi ll the sky encouraging to see the local commu- Mornington Neighbour- at the Eastern Suburbs Rugby Union nity come out to support blood cancer hood Centre. Football Club in Warrane in support of journeys. Labor MP Rebecca the Leukaemia Foundation. “Every one of us who raised money White and Member for Now in its 11th year, ‘Light the and carry a lantern at Light the Night Pembroke Jo Siejka led Night’ is the only event in Australia will help light the way for them,” he the group around the that brings together people affected by said. Eastern Shore communi- blood cancer to support each other. “Together we will be there to pro- ty spaces. The event draws on people living vide the support and services they need Ms Siejka said mem- with blood cancer, their families, to beat their blood cancer.” bers had been keen to friends, carers, medical professionals The Leukaemia Foundation is proud discuss how Labor was and others who are remembering peo- to support families in Warrane through engaging with industry, ple who have passed. services such as emotional support, ed- training providers and From left , Labor MPs Craig Farrell, Jo Siejka, Sarah Lovell, Alison Standen, Jen Butler, Anita Dow, The event is an important platform ucation and accommodation in the city community groups. Michelle O’Byrne and Rebecca White with Daniel Lucas from Oak Industries. for the local community to contrib- during the weeks of patient treatment. “Labor is committed opinions are heard on telling us they could em- grow employment in our ute and raise funds for breakthrough The foundation will also supply to working with industry key issues.” ploy far more apprentices local communities.” research in hopes of a future that is free transport at no cost. and training providers to Ms Siejka said the if there were people with If your community of blood cancer. It’s not too late to light up the night ensure young Tasmanians Labor MPs had been the right skills ready to group, sports club or Light the Night 2018 includes an for blood cancer - sign up now for your can get skills in their local concerned about the join the workforce,” she business would like to evening lantern ceremony and walk in lantern to light up Australia for blood communities,” she said. decline in apprentice said. meet with Labor repre- which all attendees will shine a colour- cancer. “We’re also staying in and trainee numbers in “Skills and training sentatives, please contact ed lantern relevant to their journey with For more information, visit light- touch with community Tasmania. has to be a focus of the Jo Siejka’s offi ce on 6212 blood cancer. thenight.org.au groups to ensure their “Many employers are Government so we can 2304.

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Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 29 Community News 2019 CommBank New book to help children teaching awards with parents in prison nominations open NOMINATIONS are our communities. mation to students from now open for the 2019 “Teachers and educa- all different areas about Commonwealth Bank tors do a lot more than everything that I’ve done, teaching awards. just teach, they often act then you see that they The teaching awards as mentors and coaches, engage more and see aim to influence the and the positive impact possibilities for them- future of Australian that a great teacher can selves,” he said. education by rewarding make on the life of a stu- Mr Eyles set up a sim- 12 inspiring teachers and dent can be profound.” ulated five-bed hospital school leaders who are As part of the awards, space in the classroom evolving teaching practis- each teacher and educa- and an interactive website es and improving the lives tor will be awarded with to guide learning two- of students. a $45,000 fellowship. years-ago. Kylie Macfarlane, gen- Last year, Hobart Students were eral manager of corporate College science teacher exposed to real-world responsibility at Com- Matthew Eyles was one hospital experiences and monwealth Bank, said the of the teaching awards regular visits by local teaching awards had been winners. aged-care residents. an important opportunity Mr Eyles, a registered Applications for this to acknowledge educa- nurse, developed an year’s awards are now tors on a national stage. ‘Introduction to Nursing’ open until 27 Septem- “The Commonwealth course to give students a ber, with winners to be Bank teaching awards cel- practical learning experi- announced at a ceremo- ebrate and showcase the ence into potential future ny in Sydney in March positive role our teachers pathways. 2019. play in the learning and Mr Eyles said he was For more information, development of our humbled by the award, or to nominate for the children,” she said. which opened up a num- 2019 Commonwealth Campbell Remess with Minister for Corrections Elise Archer at the launch of the new children’s book ‘Visiting Dad’. “Teaching is an ber of possibilities for the Bank teaching awards, A HOBART teenager “The launch of this or other family member “I can only imagine incredibly important and students. visit www.teachinga- who has become a new book adds to the re- in prison. what a daunting and up- often undervalued role in “If I can give infor- wards.com.au beacon of hope for sick sources already available Encompassing the setting experience it can children around the to families and will more experience of teddy be for some children to world is now using his effectively support chil- bears, set against the visit a prison for the first handmade teddy bears dren affected by a parent background of realistic time,” Ms Archer said. Helping find the cure to support children in being in prison.” pictures of the actual “I truly believe this another unique way. The book, published prison, the book will help publication, using pic- Campbell Remess, by Save the Children children better under- tures of one of Camp- a 14-year-old Friends in partnership with the stand the experience bell’s bears to explain for prostate cancer School student, is using Salvation Army and the before they arrive at the the prison setting, will his special bears to help Risdon Prison Complex, prison, with the aim of help make a difference in ROTARY Tasmania is on further demonstration but it could also play a children who are visiting helps prepare a child minimising the impact of the lives of these young a mission to raise funds of Rotary’s commitment vital role in saving lives. a parent or other family who is visiting a parent the visit. people.” and awareness for one of to improving health “Support so far has member in prison. the most common can- outcomes. been fantastic and the “When I was first cers in Australian men. “Australian Rotary socks are selling quickly.” asked to make bears Rotary clubs around Health has played an im- Australian Rotary for the prison, I really the state are selling socks portant role in investing Health is one of the larg- thought it was a bit to raise much-needed in research projects that est independent funders strange,” Campbell said. funds for Australian Ro- have had a tremendous of mental health and “But then when it CENTENARY tary Health and its efforts impact on improving general health research was explained to me that to help find a cure for mental and the general within Australia. these bears will be in sto- OF prostate cancer. health of Australians,” Socks can be pur- ries to help children un- ARMISTICE Rotary Tasmania he said. chased by contacting derstand the visits when district governor Ross “The Tasmanian your local Rotary club. they go to see family and Carlyle said the fund- initiative will not only be Socks cost $10 per that these bears are going CONCERT raising initiative was a perfect gift to any dad, pair. to be taking care of children in times that could be a bit scary, I wanted to do it right away. “I hope that the bears and the book help a lot of children and the 2. 30 PM, SUNDAY 11 NOVEMBER, 2018 families also. HOBART FEDER ATION CONCERT HALL “Kids always need to be looked after and I am SONGS OF LOVE, LOSS, LE AVING AND HOMECOMING 50% OFF really glad that the bears Featuring the Lincoln Singers, Southern Voices and Men in Black, conducted by Margot Lampkin will be there to help and the Tasmanian Division of the Australian Army Band, conducted by Captain Cameron Earl. EVERYTHING SPRING SALE the kids and I am really Guests include Nicole Farrow, Scott Farrow and with MC John X. Saturday September 22nd proud to be a part of this project to support them.” OPEN 9am-4pm Minister for Correc- Visit your local Op Shop and grab a bargain! tions Elise Archer joined Cnr Goulburn & Barrack St (CBD) Kingston Town Shopping Centre Campbell recently to 5/14 Edgeworth St, Warrane Shop 5, 33-37 Gordon St, Sorell officially launch the new 398 Main Rd, Glenorchy 3 Wilmot Rd, Huonville book called, ‘Visiting 11 Main Rd, Moonah Dad’. *Excludes brand new products and items under $2 “The families and children of those serving a sentence of imprison- ment are a priority area TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW FROM THE for me as Minister for TSO BOX OFFICE 1800 001 190 Corrections,” Ms Archer $45 / $39 CONC., STUDENTS 6-16 AT $20 said. 30

30 Eastern Shore Sun September 2018 Sport Midway Point Yacht Club A sporting family like no other

become coaches at the club, then become celebrates half century parents themselves and have their children play at the club.” The club remains an active part of the Eastern Shore community, and has recently solidifi ed this. It applied for a Clarence City Council community grant and received $1000 which was used to purchase a gazebo. Mr King said the gazebo had been built as a venue for future fundraising and was a great way to have Dominoes Basketball Club ground- From left , Dominoes Basketball club sponsor Mark Cooper, from Cooper Automoti ve, club presi- ed in the community. dent Ivan King, Clarence Mayor Doug Chipman, sponsor Brett McKay, from McKay Timber, with “The gazebo repre- Dominoes basketball players. sents who we are, what DOMINOES Basketball and the club’s communi- ball Club is something our culture is and what The 2018/19 sailing season will kick oﬀ later this month. Club recently held its ty achievements. that will extend itself we endeavour to do.” trophy presentation and Dominoes Basketball through to the next The gazebo has THE start of the new ily-friendly general sailing, from 10.30am. end of season function at Club was founded locally couple of generations,” already been utilised for sailing season is an extra racing and training. Mr Miller said recent Rosny Bowls Club. in 1972, and has had he said. a Dominoes event. special occasion for the The club’s sailing great work at the club The event was at- a strong family culture “The club has and Dominoes is always Midway Point Yacht Club calendar runs on Sundays had resulted in the pur- tended by players, family, throughout its history. will continue to evolve looking for new players (MPYC) this year as the from October until the chase of three new Pacer community members Ivan King, president through families estab- from all age groups. family-based sailing club end of March and is lo- dinghies. and Clarence Mayor of the Dominoes Basket- lished on the Eastern Please email the offi cially marks 50-years cated at 34 Brady Street, “This purchase com- Doug Chipman. ball Club, said the family Shore. club at dominoesbas- of operation. Midway Point. plements other training The trophy presenta- values of the club were “The culture of the [email protected] MPYC, which caters In addition to weekly boats, which will assist tion night was a celebra- what would continue to club comes from children to express your interest to all ages, has been in trophy and pennant the great training program tion of club history, all give it longevity. who have played with or to be added to the continuous operation races, the club’s upcoming that we run at the club,” players, the 2018 season, “Dominoes Basket- the club, grown up to mailing list. since 1968 and was sailing calendar includes he said. awarded the Tasmanian the annual Pittwater Re- “These new Pacer Yacht Club of the Year in gatta, which will be sailed training boats have been 2017. on the weekend of 24 purchased due to a gen- A range of works un- and 25 November. erous fi nancial grant from dertaken in recent years MPYC offers sail the Tasmanian Govern- has provided benefi ts training for all ages in ment. Little athletes gear for both club members the club’s own boats Bic “We offer access to and the wider commu- Open, Sabot, Sabre and our launch ramp and nity, including new boat the brand-new Pacers and jetty to power boat and storage sheds, observation is supervised by accredit- personal water craft deck and major upgrades ed training offi cers. owners. up for new season to the kitchen area, The training sessions “We especially changerooms and toilet for 2018/19 will kick off encourage new families THE shoes are on and The events are special- under 12s. running events, while my facilities. with sail training introduc- to the area to come the laces are tied as little ly modifi ed to suit the ages Travis said he was very daughter enjoys the fi eld The observation deck tion and registration day and have a look and get athletes from across the and abilities of children and excited about returning to events,” he said. is a large eight-metre by at the club on Sunday 23 involved with our water greater Hobart area gear includes a wide range of QLAC and building on the “There are lots of eight-metre area, which September from 12noon activities. up for the start of the running, jumping, throwing excellent results from last different events so most almost doubles the fl oor to 4pm. “This season at MPYC 2018-19 Little Athletics and walking events. season. children fi nd at least one space of the club and “This is a great will be bigger and better season in October. The motto is “family, “It will be great to con- that they’re good at and provides an excellent opportunity for new and than ever.” Queenborough Little fun and fi tness” with the tinue to improve on my enjoy.” viewing platform when prospective members MYYC invites anyone Athletics Centre (QLAC) emphasis on doing your times in my favourite track The weekly compe- functions and regattas are to come to the club and interested in sailing, will be holding a “Come best. events, the 200 metres and tition at QLAC provides held. inspect the facilities, meet training or simply to have & Try” session at Sandown It is open to join with 400 metres,” he said. fun through participation MPYC treasurer Ste- the training instructors a drink and a chat to visit Park on Sunday 7 October any level of skill or fi tness. Parents are involved in in an enjoyable sport with phen Miller said the club and get the opportunity the club. from 10.30am. For children who the program as voluntary friends in the same age now boasted the best to go for a sail and sign Volunteers are also This is a great oppor- might want to, they can helpers or offi cials and group. facilities in the state. up for training, which welcome. tunity for new athletes compete in regional, state share in many experiences QLAC’s fi rst offi cial He said this had been starts the following For more information, and parents to see what and national competitions, with the children. meet for the 2018-19 mirrored in comments week,” Mr Miller said. visit the MPYC website at Little Athletics is about in a and making new friends QLAC president season will be held at from fellow sailors visiting “Be assured you will www.midwaypointyacht- relaxed atmosphere. and improving confi dence Darren Sheen has two chil- Sandown Park on Saturday the club from both be made welcome.” club.yachting.org.au or Little Athletics is for all is an added bonus. dren competing in Little 13 October. around Tasmania and The opening day phone the MPYC Com- children aged fi ve to 16 Travis Round fi rst Athletics and said it was a To keep up to date, interstate. of the 2018/19 sailing modore Michael Verrier years and is based upon started Little Athletics in great sport for his kids to follow the Queenborough MPYC currently season will be held on on 0400 892 129. the sport of athletics (track the under six age group be involved in. 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Derwent Storms building AHL COMING stocks for national and world competition TASMANIA’S premier dragon boat club is scouting for talent for a TO HOBART master’s squad which will compete in interstate and overseas competitions. The Lindisfarne-based Derwent Storms Dragon Boat Club has been on the water for 11 years and has won back- to-back national gold medals in the past. The club will need to maintain its momentum to qualify for the World Dragon Boat Titles in France 2020. Head coach Alison Mourant said building on an already successful base had ensured the club performed at peak level and retained its high-profile interstate. “The Derwent Storms has come from obscurity to be a real force at in- Derwent Storms Dragon Boat Cub in action. terstate competition and we want to maintain that ception that dragon boat and women’s crew to very enviable position,” paddling is a sport only France in two years. she said. for women recovering “We will be working “That means building from breast cancer,” she very hard over the next our membership in the said. two seasons and would 40 plus age group to “Derwent Storms welcome new members Tassie Tigers and Kookaburras player Eddie Ockenden who will be in action at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre in October. provide a pool of new is focused on sports of all ages at all levels.” THE Tasmanian Hockey Josh Beltz, dual Olym- 21 team winning its first “It is still very much paddlers to build on our paddling and we have Come and try Centre will host four pian Tim Deavin, and national championship the early stages of the successes. a strong squad of male sessions will be held at Australian Hockey National Development earlier this month.” 2018 campaign and we “Dragon boat paddlers aged from their 10am on 13, 20 and 27 League (AHL) games Squad members Kurt The Van Demons do acknowledge that we paddling is a demanding mid-20s to older than 60. October at the Motor in October against the Mackey, Keiron Arthur, feature a number of have a bit of work to do, sport and it appeals to a “Ideally we would Yacht Club of Tasmania, ACT and NSW. and Jack Welch. up-and-coming athletes, however a whole new variety of people, many like to consolidate our Ford Parade, Lindisfarne. The Van Demons Tassie Tigers head with Futuroos Philida format in 2018 makes it of whom have played men’s squad to boat For more information women’s team and the coach and chair of Bridley and Julia Gunn exciting.” elite sport but have competitive crews in all about Derwent Storms Tassie Tigers men’s team the Hockey Tasmania joining a list of expe- The AHL’s new retired prematurely due age groups. Dragon Boat Club, visit will play the ACT on High-Performance Com- rienced Van Demons format now features a to injury. “Our goal is to qualify at www.derwentstorms. Saturday 6 October and mittee Glenn Freeman campaigners. home-and-away league “It’s a challenge to to send a mixed men’s com.au NSW on Sunday 14 said: “It is a great result The emergence of model and modified master the technique October. that all squad members young players is a credit rules aimed at making and get boat fit but the The squads, which are Tasmanian. to Tasmania’s develop- the game more exciting. results are worth it from TIGERS BINGO AT WREST POINT were recently an- “We have shown ment pathways. The tournament be- a personal and a crew nounced, feature only over the years that Tas- Mr Freeman said gins on 6 October, with perspective.” CONGRATULATIONS to Robyn Turner of New Norfolk on her Tasmanian players for mania continues to pro- creating these pathways games played weekly Ms Mourant said $725.00 Jackpot in the Wrest the first time in seven duce talented athletes ensured the sport’s across Australia, with the Derwent Storms would Point Showroom! years. across all age groups and future. finals to be played from be hosting come and try The Tigers squad the number of nomi- “It will be great to 25 to 28 October on the sessions in October and Remember Bingo Sessions features athletes with nations for these teams have the Tigers and Van Gold Coast. although anyone was every Tuesday from 10.45am experience at the highest continues to increase. Demons playing in front Pre-sale tickets are welcome, novice paddlers Info: Dennis 0411 756 616 or levels, including Kooka- “An example of of a home crowd for the available now, until 3 aged between 40 and 55 Kathy 0457 095 125 burras Eddie Ockenden, our recent success is first time since 2011,” October 2018 via www. would be most welcome. Full info on website: Jeremy Edwards and highlighted by our under he said. hockeytasmania.com.au. “There is a miscon- tigersfc.net.au/events/bingo 32

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