The flags will be displayed as part of an art installation on November 25 for White Ribbon Day in Coleambally and then Griffith.
White Ribbon Day, and the work of White Ribbon Australia, aims to put a stop to men’s violence against women takes work and help from allies.
If anyone can donate any white materials such as doilies, ribbons, lace, fabrics, flowers and beads for this workshop, it would be greatly appreciated.
Phone Kerri on 0407 233 240 to book in for a workshop/donations, or call in at Kerri Weymouth Art Gallery and Studio.
If you need support, or would like more information about White Ribbon Australia, please go to whiteribbon.org.au.
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The Coly Golf Club will host the Teams Challenge Golf Day this Saturday.
Men’s, ladies, mixed and junior teams are invited to participate, with the cost $100 per team.
It’s a 12 hold, 3 person ambrose event with a 9am start.
The club will provide an all-day sausage sizzle and refreshments.
Play will be followed by a presentation, with prizes on offer, and a barbecue dinner.
To register, contact Pat Brown on 0427 546 151 or Peter Clarke on 0427 549 139.
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The Coleambally Australia Day Committee’s annual general meeting is on Thursday, October 17 at the Coleambally Community Club from 7pm.
New members are welcome and encouraged. A general meeting will follow the AGM.
Join the Coly Australia Day Committee and help us celebrate our town’s achievements and plan for the future.
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The Country Education Foundation of Coleambally-Darlington Point Grant Applications close on Thursday, October 31.
Applications include the CICL Grant Latta Bonded Scholarship for students studying Civil Engineering or Information Technology.
For further information, contact Penny Sheppard 0427 549 157, Elaine Clarke 0429 366 270 or Alison Hayes at CICL (02) 6954 4003.
Interview dates are as follows: Friday, November 15, Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17.
Go to www.cef.org.au, click apply and follow the links.
For returning applicants, log in with last year’s details.
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Everyone is invited to a free family fun day this Saturday from 9am at Hutcheon and Pearce Coleambally.
It's time to round up those pre-loved toys or hats for the annual Trade a Toy Day, and negotiate the price of your pre-loved toy or hat to trade it in for a new John Deere toy or cap!
Pre-loved toys will be donated to a local charity or pre-school.
There will be free kids activities and a sausage sizzle.
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Please send any information for ‘Coly Chatter’ to cchirgwin81@gmail.com by 6pm each Sunday.
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