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Are you wanting to volunteer but honestly do not know where to start.

The Hunter Volunteer Centre is here to help and support you find the most valuable volunteer role to suit your needs. We will guide you in the right direction and connect you with charitable organisations who need volunteers.

Are you wanting to volunteer but honestly do not know where to start.

The Hunter Volunteer Centre is here to help and support you find the most valuable volunteer role to suit your needs. We will guide you in the right direction and connect you with charitable organisations who need volunteers.

Back to Back Galleries – Eclectica II Opening Friday 18 October 5 – 7 pm with Guest Speaker Jill Orr and the artists.

Eclectica II is an exhibition by a trio of artists whose works are based on ‘feel good’ moments – those things that make us all smile. Works range from nature-inspired ceramic vessels, observed feathered friends in their habitat and joyous swim time memories. Artists include Teval Guner, Colleen MacSween and Emilie Tseronis.Continues until Sunday November 3, 2024

Back to Back Galleries, 57 Bull St. Cooks Hill 2300 T: 02 49293677

Fri, Sat, Sun, 11 am – 5 pm www.newcastlestudiopotters.org

On Saturday, 19 October, visit Grossmann at twilight for a step back in time. Wander through the Brough House rose garden at dusk for a sensory experience whilst enjoying handcrafted canapes and distilled offerings from the Kawal Rock Distillery in Broke.

Bookings essential on Eventbrite.com: Adults $40.00, National Trust members $33.00 with all proceeds going towards the ongoing maintenance of Grossmann and Brough Houses and their grounds.

SUPER BOATS RACING ON LAKE MACQUARIE
SHOW & SHINE AT SPEERS POINT PARK SUNDAY 20th OCTOBER 2024
ALL TYPES OF VEHICLES – Vintage, Classic, Muscle, Custom, Hot Rods, & Motor Bikes
FREE ENTRY – NO PEGS in GROUND
Main Gate Open 7:30am 9.00:am Only – Exit 2.00pm – 3.00pm
WATCH THE SUPER BOATS RACE SUNDAY ON LAKE MACQUARIE AND CHECK OUT THE VEHICLES IN SPEERS POINT PARK.
SHOW & SHINE TROPHYS, LUCKY CAR PRIZES, DJ VINNIE MUSIC, STALLS, FOOD, COFFEE & SOFT DRINKS AVAILABLE.
ENTRY FOR DISPLAY VEHICLES THROUGH MAIN GATE IN PARK ROAD OPPOSITE SWIMMIMG POOL
All other vehicle and general-public parking in the
normal car park west of the Swimming Pool.
Rob Garrett mob. 0426005447 or Norm Wilson mob. 0418499217

We are presenting our 140 Years of Music celebratory concert in the stunning atmosphere of the Christ Church Cathedral Newcastle from 1:30pm on Sunday 20th October,. This gala concert is to mark the historic milestone of 140 years of community engagement and music-making by the regions premier brass band, Waratah Brass.
Both Waratah Brass and Waratah Brass Academy band will present a wonderful programme of traditional and popular music for all tastes including tunes from Strauss, Leonard Bernstein, Neil Sedaka, Stevie Wonder and many more. In addition to featuring both bands, the afternoon will also showcase several of the bands’ talented soloists.

Celebrations will continue from 5:30pm at the Cricketers Arms Hotel in Cooks Hill where past members, families and friends are invited to share stories and toast the occasion.
Tickets are available at https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1289100 or at our website www.Waratahbrass.com

Newcastle Men’s PROBUS Club provides great social contacts through Friendship, Fellowship and Fun in retirement. Our membership comes from a wide variety of backgrounds and characters who enjoy fun and engaging activities. As well as our monthly meetings we enjoy various outings and lunches where our wives or partners are welcome.

We always welcome visitors to our meetings so why not drop into our regular 4thTuesday of the month meetings at South Leagues Club Merewether. Our next meeting is on Tuesday October 22nd starting at 9:30am – please arrive by 9:15am so we can meet and greet you.

Refreshment is provided and we will have an interesting guest speaker to entertain and inform us.

Our Guest Speaker this month is:
Tony Mowbray – Solo World Sailor & Antarctic Adventurer

Dora Creek community hall is having a giant garage sale Friday 25th October 9am to 2pm, Saturday 26th October 8am ton2pm, Sunday I am to 12pm. There is something for everyone so come along and bring a friend. Dora Creek hall is a nonprofit organisation with all proceeds going to the upkeep of our hall.

we are holding a centre open day on 25th October and invite our clients and the community to come and see what we do as a centre.

There will be lots on with competitions, painting, photo booth, food and much more.

bookings essential on 02 4968 2511 or admin@hwc.org.au

Donations encouraged but not mandatory.

A night of Fun, Food and Frivolity run by the Lions Club of Tilligerry Peninsula and Club Lemon Tree in support of Canteen Australia and their efforts on behalf of young people affected by cancer.
Live music, finger food supper, cocktails, dancing, games , best dressed etc mask and masquerade dress.
Organise a table of friends for a great night on Saturday 26th October from 6.30pm to midnight.

Spring Fair & Orchid Show – Sunday 27th October 10am – 2pm
In conjunction with Australasian Native Orchid Society. Also market stalls, jumping castle, entertainment by ‘Jumpin’ Jukebox’, sausage sizzle, our famous scone stall.
$10 adults, $5 child, $25 family. Book via Humanitix: https://events.humanitix.com/spring-fair-and-orchid-show