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Community Calendar – September 6, 2016

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Tennis lovers

New Gisborne Tennis Club will host its annual open day on Sunday, September 11. The action kicks off at 10am and goes until noon, to be followed by a barbecue. Open to all ages and for all abilities.

■ robert.mcrae@hotmail.com

 

Festival off and running

Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival continues this week. There’s visual and performing arts, crafts, open gardens, flower shows, markets and country hospitality at venues in town and out until September 11.

■ 5422 2282 or www.kynetondaffodilarts.org.au

 

Sunbury garden lovers

Sunbury Garden Club’s next meeting is on tomorrow, September 7, and guest speaker will be Geoff Crowhurst. It’s all happening at 7.30pm at Rainbow Court Hall, Timmins Street. Entry $3 includes supper.

■ Cheryl, 9744 1663

 

CFA open day

Head out for a family day at Romsey Fire Brigade. The brigade will host its CFA Open Day on Saturday, September 10, 10am-3pm. Firefighting displays, kids activities, fire safety information and a sausage sizzle.

 

Market to market

Check out Sunbury Village Market now on at the Village Green every second Saturday of the month. Next market is Saturday, and there’ll be stalls, food, coffee and children’s entertainment. New stalls welcome.

■ 0400 907 793

 

Doris and Shirley show

Meet two grand dames of musicals, Shirley Bassey and Doris Day, as performer Gina Hogan stages Night and Day: the Doris and Shirley show September 23, 11.30am, at Kyneton town hall.

■ 1300 888 802

 

Goldfields libraries holiday fun

Rachel Tonkin’s book Leaf Litter inspires youngsters to learn about Parks Victoria.

www.ncgrl.vic.gov.au

 

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To enter, click here.

Entries close at 11.59pm on Sunday, September 11 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 within seven days of the winners being drawn.

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