People came from all over the place, including many Victorians.
Lots of ‘interesting’ finds were made with a nice night under the stars on Saturday with plenty of yarns around the campfire to keep people entertained.
For further information regarding their next working bee on the October long weekend, email info@toganmain.com.au.
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The NSW SES celebrated its members at the Murrumbidgee Irrigation NSW SES Cluster Awards Presentation evening on August 15.
A huge shout-out to the units in Coleambally, Griffith, Leeton and Narrandera for their outstanding efforts and support to their communities.
During the night, presentations included 10, 20 and 30 year Long Service Medals, the National Emergency Medal, and the NSW SES Commissioner's Certificate of Appreciation.
Congratulations to Kevan Boyle for receiving a NSW SES 10 year long service award.
The NSW Commissioner’s Certificate of Appreciation was awarded to the Coleambally Unit as well for their continued efforts to keep our communities safe.
The local branch of the SES is always looking for volunteers for various roles. Information is available at www.ses.nsw.edu.au.
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Need funds for further study or training?
Grant applications are open for Coleambally/Darlington Point Country Education Foundation Grants for young people aged between 16-25 and planning to study at university, TAFE or VET, or starting an apprenticeship or traineeship.
Check the closing date and apply at cef.org.au.
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Save the date! Saturday, September 14 from 9am to noon is the Coleambally Community ‘Yard Giveaway’ in the grounds of the Uniting Church on Kingfisher Ave.
The church will be holding a cake stall on the day with cakes and slices for sale, so pop in after voting and let us tempt your taste buds.
Contact Rae Collier on 0419 984 310 for further information.
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Rae can also be contacted for those who want to play in the Spring Tennis Competition starting September 10. Subs are most welcome to register as well.
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Please send any information for ‘Coly Chatter’ to cchirgwin81@gmail.com by 6pm each Sunday.