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Albany for seniors trip Albany’s famous attractions are on the agenda for the City of Gosnells’ Seniors Regional Trip in 2014. The trip, which is an annual feature on the City’s seniors calendar, provides an opportunity for seniors to travel to regional Western Australia and use their free travel vouchers. This year’s trip is scheduled for 15 to 19 September. Open to all seniors residing in the City of Gosnells, the trip will include many sightseeing tours such as The Gap, Natural Bridge, Strawberry Hill, the Princess Royal Fortress and Old Gaol, Patrick Taylor Cottage, Brig Amity and a whale watching experience. Seniors are required to pay for their accommodation and meals on the trip. For an information pack, which includes costs, please email [email protected] or call the Seniors Services team on 9391 6035. the City of Gosnells in Life 27 March 2014 www.gosnells.wa.gov.au 9397 3000 [email protected] Council Meetings Upcoming Events www.gosnells.wa.gov.au/events Next Council Meetings: Tuesday 8 and 22 April at 7.30pm (doors open at 7.15pm). Public welcome. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers at the City of Gosnells Civic Centre, 2120 Albany Highway, Gosnells. Learn to be cybersafe Learn how to protect yourself and your children online in this workshop which addresses viruses, hacking and identity theft. Date: Wednesday 2 April Time: 6pm - 8pm Venue: Lyal Richardson Hall, Agonis Building, 2120 Albany Highway, Gosnells. Call 9397 3121 to secure your place. Get Hypnotised! The Matthew Hale Comedy Hypnosis Show Hale turns the traditional hypnosis show on its head by highlighting the talents and creativity of audience volunteers for big laughs. Date: Saturday 5 April Time: 8pm Venue: Don Russell Performing Arts Centre, Murdoch Road, Thornlie. Admission $29.50 Standard, $25.50 Concession, $21.50 Group (10 or more), $17 Child (up to 16 years). For bookings, call the Box Office on 9493 4577. Plain Jane - school holiday show Professional dance company Buzz Dance Theatre comes to DRPAC for the first time with a 20 minute children’s show followed by a 40 minute dance workshop. This two-in-one event takes a new look at the Cinderella tale. Date: Monday 14 April Time: 11am and 1pm Venue: Don Russell Performing Arts Centre, Murdoch Road, Thornlie. Admission $12.50 Standard, $11.50 Group (10 or more). For bookings, call the Box Office on 9493 4577. Come along and see the professional dance company Buzz Dance Theatre at DRPAC (more details below). Ellis Brook Valley accessible to all Enjoying time in the bush is a relaxing way to unwind from the stressors of a busy week. Nestled in the Perth foothills, Ellis Brook Valley opens up this possibility to everyone, including those who rely on wheelchairs or gofers to get around because of its Easy Walk Trail. The Easy Walk Trail is a 500 metre cemented earth loop trail through Wandoo Woodland providing a suitable surface for wheelchairs, aids to mobility and parents with prams. Visit the City’s website for more information. Your brain matters Keeping your brain healthy is important at any age, so come along to the City of Gosnells’ Brain Matters workshop and discover five simple steps to assist you to improve brain health and reduce the risk of developing dementia. Held at the Addie Mills Centre, Gosnells at 2.30pm on Tuesday 29 April, the program will run for one hour and will be followed by question time. This is a free event, however bookings are essential. Please call the City’s Senior Services on 9391 6037 to secure your place. For more information visit the City’s website. Volunteers needed to preserve local history The historic Wilkinson Homestead Museum in the City of Gosnells is looking for volunteers to join its efforts in preserving and promoting local history. In particular, the team at Wilkinson Homestead Museum is looking for people who love working with children and explaining how things worked before electricity and iPads. The school program delivered at Wilkinson Homestead Museum provides a wonderful way for volunteers to share the past with a new generation. School groups learn about the once thriving orchard region, what school was like in the early days, how things worked before microwave ovens and computers and then have the chance to participate in hands on activities such as old-fashioned craft. If you enjoy working with children or want to keep the City’s past alive, please contact the Museum Curator Sarah de Bueger on 9490 1575. BiG Event - Networking For this month’s business networking evening we’re going dancing. Learn some Latin, salsa, swing, ceroc, zouk and zumba moves courtesy of Jenny at the Jus’ Dance studio. Date: Wednesday 16 April Time: 5.30pm - 8pm Venue: Jus’ Dance, 1984 Albany Highway, Maddington. This is a free event however registrations are essential for catering purposes. Call 9397 3191 or email [email protected] Visit the City’s website for more information. Tania and Lisa Harris enjoy the Easy Walk Trail at Ellis Brook Valley. Photo courtesy of Andrew Halsall. Museum volunteer, Jean Rodgers, takes children back to the 1900s in the museum’s old fashioned classroom.
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Albany for seniors tripAlbany’s famous attractions are on the agenda for the City of Gosnells’ Seniors Regional Trip in 2014.
The trip, which is an annual feature on the City’s seniors calendar, provides an opportunity for seniors to travel to regional Western Australia and use their free travel vouchers.
This year’s trip is scheduled for 15 to 19 September.
Open to all seniors residing in the City of Gosnells, the trip will include many sightseeing tours such as The Gap, Natural Bridge, Strawberry Hill, the Princess Royal Fortress and Old Gaol, Patrick Taylor Cottage, Brig Amity and a whale watching experience.Seniors are required to pay for their accommodation and meals on the trip. For an information pack, which includes costs, please email [email protected] or call the Seniors Services team on 9391 6035.
the City of Gosnells
inLife 27 March 2014
www.gosnells.wa.gov.au 9397 3000 [email protected]
Council Meetings
Upcoming Eventswww.gosnells.wa.gov.au/events
Normal collections will resume from Monday 6 January.
Next Council Meetings: Tuesday 8 and 22 April at 7.30pm (doors open at 7.15pm). Public welcome. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers at the City of Gosnells Civic Centre, 2120 Albany Highway, Gosnells.
Learn to be cybersafeLearn how to protect yourself and your children online in this workshop which addresses viruses, hacking and identity theft.Date: Wednesday 2 AprilTime: 6pm - 8pmVenue: Lyal Richardson Hall, Agonis Building, 2120 Albany Highway, Gosnells. Call 9397 3121 to secure your place.
Get Hypnotised! The Matthew Hale Comedy Hypnosis ShowHale turns the traditional hypnosis show on its head by highlighting the talents and creativity of audience volunteers for big laughs.Date: Saturday 5 AprilTime: 8pmVenue: Don Russell Performing Arts Centre, Murdoch Road, Thornlie.Admission $29.50 Standard, $25.50 Concession, $21.50 Group (10 or more), $17 Child (up to 16 years). For bookings, call the Box Office on 9493 4577.
Plain Jane - school holiday showProfessional dance company Buzz Dance Theatre comes to DRPAC for the first time with a 20 minute children’s show followed by a 40 minute dance workshop.This two-in-one event takes a new look at the Cinderella tale.Date: Monday 14 AprilTime: 11am and 1pmVenue: Don Russell Performing Arts Centre, Murdoch Road, Thornlie.Admission $12.50 Standard, $11.50 Group (10 or more). For bookings, call the Box Office on 9493 4577.
Come along and see the professional dance company Buzz Dance Theatre at DRPAC (more details below).
Ellis Brook Valley accessible to allEnjoying time in the bush is a relaxing way to unwind from the stressors of a busy week.Nestled in the Perth foothills, Ellis Brook Valley opens up this possibility to everyone, including those who rely on wheelchairs or gofers to get around because of its Easy Walk Trail.The Easy Walk Trail is a 500 metre cemented earth loop trail through Wandoo Woodland providing a suitable surface for wheelchairs, aids to mobility and parents with prams. Visit the City’s website for more information.
Your brain mattersKeeping your brain healthy is important at any age, so come along to the City of Gosnells’ Brain Matters workshop and discover five simple steps to assist you to improve brain health and reduce the risk of developing dementia. Held at the Addie Mills Centre, Gosnells at 2.30pm on Tuesday 29 April, the program will run for one hour and will be followed by question time.This is a free event, however bookings are essential. Please call the City’s Senior Services on 9391 6037 to secure your place. For more information visit the City’s website.
Volunteers needed to preserve local historyThe historic Wilkinson Homestead Museum in the City of Gosnells is looking for volunteers to join its efforts in preserving and promoting local history.In particular, the team at Wilkinson Homestead Museum is looking for people who love working with children and explaining how things worked before electricity and iPads.The school program delivered at Wilkinson Homestead Museum provides a wonderful way for volunteers to share the past with a new generation. School groups learn about the once thriving orchard region, what school was like in the early days, how things worked before microwave ovens and computers and then have the chance to participate in hands on activities such as old-fashioned craft.If you enjoy working with children or want to keep the City’s past alive, please contact the Museum Curator Sarah de Bueger on 9490 1575.
BiG Event - NetworkingFor this month’s business networking evening we’re going dancing. Learn some Latin, salsa, swing, ceroc, zouk and zumba moves courtesy of Jenny at the Jus’ Dance studio.
Date: Wednesday 16 April Time: 5.30pm - 8pmVenue: Jus’ Dance, 1984 Albany Highway, Maddington.This is a free event however registrations are essential for catering purposes. Call 9397 3191 or email [email protected]
Visit the City’s website for more information.
Tania and Lisa Harris enjoy the Easy Walk Trail at Ellis Brook Valley.
Photo courtesy of Andrew Halsall.
Museum volunteer, Jean Rodgers, takes children back to the 1900s in the museum’s old fashioned classroom.
