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Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Community Calendar – September 27, 2016

Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Community Calendar – September 27, 2016

 

It’s showtime!

The Sunbury Show is coming up on October 8 at the Sunbury Recreation reserve. Bring the family down for rides, food stalls, farm animals and entertainment.

■ president@sunburyshow.org.au

 

Community courses

Djerriwarrh Community and Education Services is offering a course in Sunbury on computers, office administration, education support and childcare in term 4. Inquire or enrol at 36 Gap Road, Sunbury on Wednesday September 28 from 10am-2pm.

■ 8746 1000

 

Get healthy

Pull on your walking shoes or jump on your bike with Cobaw Community Health’s new healthy lifestyle groups. Walkers depart from various locations on Wednesdays and Thursdays, 9.30am-10.30am. Cost is 50 cents. The free cycling group departs from Kyneton and Lancefield on Thursdays and Fridays, 9.30am-10.30am, and Kyneton on Sundays, 10.30am-11.30am.

■ 5421 1666

 

Talk about sustainability

The Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group invites you to hear Professor Kate Auty speak at the guest presentation in Woodend on October 11 from 6.30pm to 8pm at the Woodend Neighbourhood House.

■ 0409 160 762

 

Market to market

A boutique makers market featuring homemade, handmade, homegrown products from around Macedon Ranges and further afield at Hanging Rock Reserve, South Rock Road in Woodend on October 30 from 9am-2pm. Entry is $5.

 

Art of healthy minds

Artists from Anglicare Victoria’s Mind and Care Connect will share their art to celebrate Mental Health Week. Paintings, mandalas, poetry, quotes and yarn crafts will be on display at Kyneton town hall October 11-13.

■ 5421 2000

 

Laugh it up

Australian provocateur Rod Quantock is up to his old tricks again, bringing his Boredom Protection Policy show to Kyneton town hall on October 7 at 7.30pm.

The stand-up comedian will give his unique perspective.

■ 1300 888 802

 

WIN THIS

Photo: Supplied
Photo: Supplied

Go West Eatery & Tuckshop is the latest venture of renowned café owner and restaurateur, Jason M Jones and coffee entrepreneur Ramez Abdulnour.

Two lucky readers will win a dining experience for two, each valued at $125. The new café is located within the master planned community of Woodlea in Rockbank.

www.gowesteatery.com.au

To enter, click here and follow the prompts. Entries close at 11:59 pm on Sunday, October 2 and will be drawn the next day at 380 City Road, Southbank, 3006. Entrants must be over 18 years old and reside in Victoria. See our Competition Terms & Conditions for more details. All winners will be contacted direct by the prize supplier and within seven days of the winners being drawn.

 

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Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities. Send item details to Star Weekly Community Calendar, Corner Thomsons Road and Keilor Park Drive, Keilor Park, 3042, or email to communitycalendar@starweekly.com.au. Deadline for copy and announcements is noon Tuesday.

 

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