Thursday 14 January 2021

THE PASS ION SHEET Quairading’s official newsletter since 1968

PRODUCED BY THE QUAIRADING CRC

P: 9645 0096 E: quairading@crc.net.au

EVENTS INFANT/PRESCHOOLER SWIMMING LESSONS Thanks to Royal Lifesaving WA, a FREE 8 week program for Under 5’s will commence Saturday 16 January 2021 at the Quairading Swimming Pool. Paid lessons for over 5’s and adults also available depending on interest. Enrol online: justaddwaterswimming.com/quairading FREE MOVIE SCREENING Thursday 21 January, 1pm at the Quairading CRC. Join us for a free community screening of the documentary, ‘In My Blood It Runs’, the story of young Aboriginal boy Dujuan. Bookings essential to guarantee a seat. Free entry. BYO snacks. AUSSIE DAY PICNIC The Shire of Quairading has switched up the location for the “Quairading Great Aussie Breakfast’ this year (see flyer at back for more details). MEN’S HEALTH EVENING Sponsored by The Regional Men’s Health Initiative, featuring guest speaker Brad Hogg – Aussie cricketer and Ambassador for Lifeline WA. Tuesday 2 February 2021, 6:30pm at the Quairading Bowling Club. Burger on arrival supplied, cash bar open for

refreshments. RSVP to Jim Gimbel 0427 353 212 or jagpainting@bigpond.com by January 30. Ladies are most welcome to attend. FIRST AID A Provide First Aid (HLTDAID003) course will be held at Quairading sub centre on Saturday 20 February 2021. With a course fee of $160 and pre-reading required, please register via the St John Ambulance website or phone Northam on 9621 1613. TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING & LICENSING Busselton Advanced Driver Training will be in town 20-23 March 2021 (more dates can be added depending on demand). Get in touch with the Quairading CRC if you would like more info or to book in. _________________________

COMMUNITY EMAIL ADDRESS CHANGE Please note that Stuart and Sarah Hadlow have changed their email address to – farm@slhadlowandco.com.au Any emails sent to our previous address from the 5th of January will need to be resent.

QUAIRADING AG SHOW CENTENARY With our 100 year Ag Show celebrations held over until Saturday 9 October 2021 (hopefully!) we’re once again on the hunt for any and all old photos, memorabilia, trophies, keep sakes etc from shows gone by. Perhaps you’ve got some goodies stashed in the back of the linen cupboard we can borrow, or scan, or take a photo of, or take off your hands and add to our archives? Our aim is to put together a wonderful display of both physical and digital items showcasing our hundred year history. If you have anything, either contact Helen Fraser direct or drop items to the Quairading CRC (to be passed onto Quairading Ag Society). WANTED Looking for a boat and skipper for the ‘Port to Pub’ Rottnest Swim on March 20, for a team of 5 swimmers and a paddler. Please contact Brett Johnston on 0428 466 236, if interested. SKETCHBOOK PROJECT Just three books left! Do you know a creative 12—26 year old? Pop in to the Quairading CRC and pick up a Sketchbook for them to participate in Propel Youth Arts WA Sketchbook Project. Young people are asked to fill their book with drawings, paintings, cuttings, stories, poetry, recipes, designs—

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THE PASSION SHEET anything—and then return their book to the Quairading CRC to be sent back to Perth and be displayed in a Youth Week exhibition. Get in touch for more info! PIANO GUITAR & DRUMS LESSONS There are 1 or 2 spots left for piano lessons, guitar lessons and drum lessons are full. If you would like to do piano lessons in 2021 please contact Jo Haythornthwaite on 0448 237 088 or if you want to put your name on the waiting list for guitar or drums lessons please contact Kylie on 0400 766 269. QUINTESSENTIAL QUAIRADING POSTERS The latest project from Quairading Photo Club. A1 posters showcasing unique architectural elements around Quairading. Perfect Christmas present! Available to purchase from the Quairading CRC for $25 per copy. MAH JANUARY ROSTER Mondays— B. Wilson Tuesdays—Hospital Wednesdays—P. Fairhead Thursdays—S. Anderson Fridays—B. Wilson Saturdays—S. Briggs All enquiries to the Quairading Hospital 9645 2222. _________________________

BUSINESS BETTY’S OP SHOP Re-opens today, 14 January 2021. CRC OPENING HOURS Through out January we are open 9am – 4:30pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. QUAIRADING GARDEN & GIFTS The shop reopens on 19 January 2021. January trading will be: Tuesdays 10am – 1:30pm Thursdays 10am – 4:30pm Thank you for shopping local.

ELLE’S KITCHEN (CLUB KITCHEN) The kitchen will re-open on Friday 5 February. Happy New Year to everyone, please stay safe! LOOSE STITCHES Re-opening Tuesday 16 February 2021. We wish all our wonderful customers a fabulous Christmas with family and friends and a cracking 2021. Thank you for your support throughout 2020 and we look forward to seeing you back at Loosies in 2021. HANDYMAN SERVICE Home handyman, repairs a specialty. No job too small. Please contact Quairading resident, Peter York—ABN: 27 410 265 998, for a free quote on 0428 735 937. _________________________

MEETINGS QUAIRADING VINTAGE CLUB Our next general meeting is on Saturday 13 February 2021, all welcome. QUAIRADING VFRS Meet every second Tuesday of the month at 6pm, with training sessions every third Sunday of the month at 8am. Social distancing will be practiced as well as hand sanitising, all are welcome. _________________________

JOBS BRUCE ROCK ENGINEERING Bruce Rock Engineering are seeking candidates who have experience working as Boilermaker/Fabricators, Labourers and Spray Painters to join our team. These roles will be offered on a 5/2 or 9/5 roster. The successful candidate ideally will have a willingness to learn and a great attitude. We offer competitive rates, ongoing and long hours, as well as a great working

environment. Please apply via SEEK or alternatively come into the site and drop off your resume. While you are there, meet the friendly team! For more information, please call Tegan or Danielle on 08 9454 7177. x2 PLANT OPERATOR—GENERAL HAND Are you looking for a busy hands-on role in a hardworking Council Team? The Shire of Quairading are looking for two (2) experienced Plant Operator - General Hands to join our Works & Services Team. The successful applicants will work with a team that is engaged in a variety of tasks involving the construction and maintenance of Council’s roads and other assets. The applicants should have sound skills and experience in operating trucks, loaders, rollers, tractors, Maintenance Grading and operating a variety of other minor plant. The position of Plant Operator - General Hand is required to hold a HR drivers licence. A Position Description can be obtained via the Shire of Quairading website at quairading.wa.gov.au or by contacting the Shire Administration Centre ohs@quairading.wa.gov.au or 9645 2400. Closing Date: 4pm Friday 29 January 2021. HEAD GARDENER The Shire of Quairading are looking for an experienced Head Gardener to join our Parks & Gardens Team. This position is based in Quairading and offers a unique opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced person to lead a dedicated Parks and Gardens Team in the day-to-day operations, and more importantly have a hands on approach in the maintenance and development of the Shire’s ovals, parks and gardens, aimed at providing a high standard of public amenity for the residents of Quairading. Well-developed

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DISTRIBUTION: The Passion Sheet is printed at the Quairading CRC by 2pm each Thursday and available for free from the Quairading CRC, Quairading Farmer’s Co-op and Quairading BP, online via the Quairading CRC website (www.quairading.crc.net.au) and emailed direct to members of the Quairading CRC. SUBMISSIONS: To submit a small text notice, email quairading@crc.net.au or call 9645 0096

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THE PASSION SHEET Thursday 14 January 2021 leadership skills are critical requirements and the role requires a person who is suitably qualified and self-driven, with the ability to work in a team situation. A Position Description can be obtained via the Shire of Quairading website at quairading.wa.gov.au or by contacting the Shire Administration Centre ohs@quairading.wa.gov.au or on 9645 2400. Closing Date: 4pm Friday 29 January 2021.

CHURCH UNITING CHURCH Sunday 17 January we will join the Anglican Church at 9am. Sunday 24 January, 10:30am service at the Uniting Church. Everybody welcome, contact A. West 96450 081. CATHOLIC CHURCH No Mass this weekend. Normal time table resumes 23 January, 6pm Mass.

BUY, SELL, RENT SHORT TERM STAY 3 bedroom house, sleeps 7 people. Phone David or Lyn on 0429 466 243. FOR SALE Pea straw for gardens, $10 per bale. Phone Trevor on 0427 466 225 or Jacqui on 0408 905 466. FOXY’S FIRE WOOD Trailer load of wood for $180.00 please phone Foxy on 9645 7048 or 0408 536 212 for more details.

FREE COMMUNITY MOVIE SCREENING

Thursday 21st January 2021, 1pm—2:30pm at the Quairading CRC

Bookings essential: 9645 0096 or quairading@crc.net.au

Not recommended for kids under 10. Parental guidance recommended for kids aged 10—12.

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