Thursday 19 September 2019

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EVENTS

INTERSCHOOL ATHLETICS CARNIVAL Quairading District High School is hosting the East Avon Sports Association Interschool Athletics Carnival at our town oval this Friday, 20 September. The grounds are looking fabulous and it promises to be a sunny day. Events begin at 9:30am and conclude around 2pm. Come down and support our very own Quairading competitors and join in the wonderful atmosphere that is a spring carnival! CAR PARK MARKETS The car park markets are on this Saturday, 21 September from 7:30am. Devonshire teas and coffee will be available from the Old Railway Station. Come for a peruse or hold a stall yourself for just $5. OLIVE FARM TOURS & TASTINGS Been wondering about those olive trees near Quairading's own Toapin Weir? We would like to invite all to come and experience our olive grove on a tour and tasting session this Saturday (21st) at either 10:30am or 2pm, or next Sunday (29th Sept) at 2pm. Watch and have the chance to harvest an olive tree, pruning demos, delicious extra virgin olive oil tastings and even food pairings

with EVOO! $15pp, all welcome. Tickets at -www.toapinrisefarm.com or call Ros 0429645124 or Tarns 0428881048. QARRAS Monday 23 September– Bus trip to Cambinata Yabbies in Kukerin. Departing from the Community Building at 8:30am- $40 for lunch plus $10 bus charge per person. Seats still available. Monday 14 October– Guest speaker ‘Rowlie Mellor’- School days. A plate of afternoon tea please. Bookings to John- 0429 450 174 or Shirley- 0428 451 348. LICENSED PILOT COURSE The Quairading CRC will be hosting a two day Main Roads Accredited Pilot Course with Employment Training Solutions on Friday 4 and Saturday 5 October. The course cost is $1150 (inc GST) per person and includes all materials and catering for both days. Please contact the Quairading CRC ASAP to book your spot and to receive all of the required paperwork to be completed prior to the course. Please note there is a separate fee ($205) that must be paid directly to Main Roads after the completion of this training. COMMUNITY MURAL Friday 4 October. Want to meet

and greet Luke O’Donohoe and have a chat about fabulous Quairading and the public mural he is going to create with us? Luke (and Jill from the CRC) will be ready and waiting for chats on the main street from 2pm until 4pm and at the Club from 5pm until 7pm on Friday 4 October! Want more info on this project? Pick up a copy of the September Banksia Bulletin. JIGSAW SWAP The next jigsaw swap mornings will be at 10am on Wednesday 16 October, Saturday 16 November and Monday 16 December. Anyone is welcome to join us at the Café for a cuppa and to swap their jigsaw (which can be any degree of difficulty; children’s through to challenging). If anyone has a 500 piece jigsaw that they would be willing to lend, could you please bring it on Monday? Thankyou. Any queries Sue Anderson 9645 1661. POP UP PHOTO BOOTH Tamara and Jill from the Quairading CRC will be in the Co-op Pop Up Space on Thursday 17 October from 2-4pm. As part of Get Online Week we will be teaching you all about video calls, editing photos and using fun filters! Pop down for some fun and learn how you can use technology to stay connected with your loved ones. BYO smart phone or tablet or

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learn on ours, plus there will be cupcakes and coffee! SENIORS WEEK COMEDY LUNCH Thursday 14 November, 11:30am-2pm at the Town Hall. $20 per person includes lunch and entertainment. Bookings are now open, please contact the Quairading CRC. The show is called ‘Life’ and is suitable for ages 18+. ______________________________ COMMUNITY

BANKSIA BULLETIN Just an FYI it is Banksia Bulletin next week so please have content to the Quairading CRC by 12pm Tuesday 24 September. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS There are 6 candidates standing for 5 positions on Council. ‘In person’ early voting is now available at the Shire Administration Centre during normal office hours. Early voting closes at 4pm Friday 18 October 2019. Applications for a postal vote are also available by contacting the shire administration staff. Applications must be submitted by 4pm Tuesday 15 October 2019, however, it is recommended that postal voting applications be made well before this date to enable the application to be processed and postal voting packages to be sent out by mail. Voting in person can be done on Election Day, Saturday 19 October from 8am to 6pm (sharp), at the Shire Administration Centre. The election count will be held in the council chambers shortly after the close of the polls. Make your vote count! QUAIRADING QUICK SHEAR We are delighted and honoured to be asked by Lou Brown, to present the World Record Certificate to him at our event at the Quairading

Ag Show on Saturday 12 October. Lou gained this record by shearing 467 Merino Ewes in 8 hours on 27 April 2019 in Kojonup. GOLF CLUB WARNING Residents please be aware the golf club is part of a nature reserve and unleashed dogs are not permitted on the course. 1080 baits are often used in the area and are fatal to dogs. Also unauthorised vehicles are not permitted on the course at any time. CURTAIN RAISERS MAMMA MIA! TICKETS Now for sale at the Quairading CRC! $50 per person, includes two course meal. Performance dates: Saturday 19 October, Saturday 26 October, Friday 1 November and Saturday 2 November. CARAVAN CLUB VISIT Quairading will be hosting the Leisure Seekers Caravan Club this weekend (Friday 20 September-Monday 23 September). We will then be hosting 10 vans with the WA Kokoda Caravan Club from Friday 27 September-Monday 30 September. Please be sure to let local businesses and ambassadors know and make all of our visitors feel welcome. 2019 QUAIRADING AG SHOW Membership renewals now due! Pay your $12 in a labelled envelope at the Quairading CRC or online: www.trybooking.com/BEHSO AG SHOW BAR HELPERS Keen to help out behind the bar at the Quairading Ag Show on Saturday 12th October? Stephen Bartlett would love to hear from you- 0407 755 239.

NO LANDLINE Shirley Cowcill no longer has a landline, please contact her on 0427 450 107. EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST The Shire of Quairading is seeking expressions of interest with regard to catering and or providing bar service for the Council’s annual Christmas function, to be held Friday 6 December 2019. The menu preference is cocktail style (mains and sweets). For further information, please contact Anthea Strauss at the Shire Office on 9645 2400, please submit EOI to shire@quairading.wa.gov.au by Friday 25 October 2019. ______________________________

BUSINESS

QUAIRADING GARDEN & GIFTS This week is celebrating 2 years in business. Thank you to the many local customers who have supported me. Now open: Tuesday 10am-1pm Thursdays & Fridays 10am-4:30pm Saturday 9:30am-12pm QUAIRADING FARMER’S CO-OP We are laying the rest of the new floor this Sunday and need eight fit, generous volunteers to undertake this rather physical job. If you’re good with a hammer we would so appreciate a hand- just get in touch with Tarns Fraser 0428 881 048 or Trevor Bond 0427 454 234. QUAIRADING CLUB KITCHEN Friday lunches have arrived! They are available from 12-2pm! Dine in or takeaway. Friday and Saturday nights 6pm-8pm. Bookings welcome. Contact Elaine (Ellie) on 0428 621 682. LOOSE STITCHES Please note that we will be closed on Friday 27 September and Friday

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4 October. Field Journal get together has been rescheduled to Friday 20 September. Knot Knitting (Macramé) are coming to Loosies on Saturday 2 November from 10am to 5pm. They are offering 3 projects for the workshop; wall hanger, clutch and pot plant holder, pop into the shop or phone (96451806) to put you name in and what you would like to make, names in by Friday 18 October. QUAIRADING TYRE & BATTERY The Tyre shop will be closed on Friday 27 September and will reopen on Tuesday 1 October, due to the long weekend. Apologies for any inconvenience. QUAIRADING BOOKPOST Please note the phone number for our shop is 9645 1133. POP UP SHOP Nourishabley Natural Health will be in the Quairading Co-op Pop Up space on the first Monday of every month. Natural skin and body care products, Massage, Reflexology and other natural therapies. Contact Janet 0459 704 360 or janet@nourishabley.com NORTH QUAIRADING CONTRACTORS Please keep us in mind if you find yourself short on cartage this harvest. We know it might seem a little early, but we thought we would let all farmers know that we have a spare road train and fit, happy driver this silly season. Cam Fraser 0427 882 662. BETTY’S OP SHOP We will be open on Thursdays only until further notice. Any and all donations are greatly appreciated. In particular we are in real need of furniture; wardrobes, cupboards etc.

T.P.F HANDYMAN SERVICES Household repairs/refits, painting, paving, tree pruning, tip runs etc. No job too big or too small. ABN 87 924 954 476, insured. Located in Quairading. Contact Tony on 0448 120 209. ART & COLLECTIBLES Open Friday-Sunday 11am-3pm. Specials- 2 year old Stainless steel fridge/freezer $350.00, table and chairs $150.00. MEGA PROPERTIES Offering property management services in your local area. Please contact June on 9641 2444 or 0419 764 454. GAIL’S CLEANING SERVICE Spring, vacate, commercial cleaning and one off cleans available. Have ABN if required. Please feel free to contact me on 0417 942 077. GARDENING, PROPERTY MAINTENANCE & CARE Lawn mowing, gardening, weed spraying etc. House cleaning, window cleaning, general maintenance, vacate clean-ups . Contact Renee on 9645 1628 or 0437 903 432. ______________________________ POSITIONS

VACANT & WORK WANTED

SHIRE OF QUAIRADING CASUAL ROLE CARAVAN PARK CARE TAKER We are looking for a motivated hard worker, preferably with experience in accommodation park/maintenance. Must have great people and communication skills and be available to assist with on-call duties. This position is offered on a casual short term

basis with conditions of employment in accordance with the Local Government Industry Award 2010, Level 3. Interested candidates are requested to obtain an Information Package, available via the Shire of Quairading website at www.quairading.wa.gov.au, or by contacting the Shire of Quairading on 9645 2400 and submit a completed Application Form, selection criteria and current resume detailing relevant experience. Applications for this position close at 5pm Friday, 20 September 2019. DON’S BACK! I’m back!! Handyman work required. All work completed to your satisfaction. From window cleaning to house renovations. Call Don 0429 455 210 FARM WORK WANTED Keen, enthusiastic & hardworking young man wanting to work on a farm. I am in my final year of Harvey Ag School and finish 30 September. I have my licence and own vehicle. I have tractor and some farm machinery experience. Very good with livestock, can crutch and am used to handling sheep dogs. I am tall, fit and strong and no too bad at football and cricket. If you have any work going (casual or more regular) please call Kane Johnston—0467 438 344 or Lauren—0437 281 491. ______________________________

MEETINGS

QUAIRADING AG SOCIETY Final meeting pre-show day, Tuesday 1st October from 7pm at the Ag Shed (showgrounds). QUAIRADING VINTAGE CLUB Next general meeting to be held Saturday 5 October at the Parker street premises.

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THE PASSION SHEET GOLF CLUB AGM The Annual General Meeting of the Quairading Golf Club will be held on Tuesday 15 October, commencing 7:30pm at the club house. All members welcome. QUAIRADING FOOTBALL CLUB AGM is on Wednesday 23 October in the footy change rooms at 7pm. All members welcome. CWA QUAIRADING Meet on the second Friday of each month,10:30am at the CWA centre on Parker Street. New and prospective members are welcome to join us for morning tea and a chat. Enquiries to Rosemary on 9645 0538 or Elaine on 9645 1402 QUAIRADING VFRS TRAINING Every first and third Wednesday evening of the month, be at the Station at 6pm for a 6:30pm start. If anyone is interested in joining please come along for a look, you are most welcome. ______________________________

CHURCH ST FAITH’S ANGLICAN CHURCH Sunday 22 September, 9am. Morning Prayer [Pentecost 15]. Contact David Whyte 9645 0170 or Dorothy Hayes 9645 1620 CATHOLIC CHURCH Saturday 21 September, 6pm. Reading + Psalm and General Intercession– L Taylor. Please note Sacrament of Reconciliation is 15 minutes prior to Evening Mass. UNITING CHURCH Sunday 22 September, 10:30am Service– Project Reconnect . Flowers—D Bloom.

SPORT

QUAIRADING BOWLING CLUB Open Day Mixed Triples, sponsored by the Quairading Farmer’s Co-op, are on Sunday 29 September at 1pm. Join us for the final game on our old greens. Names to Mick on 0447 751 239 or Dale on 9645 1013– Bring Nibbles! MEN’S PENNANTS BOWLS Please note the change of game location due to replacement of our greens: Saturday 5 October Quairading Red will verse Doodlakine in Doodlakine. Teams are on the board. QUAIRADING LADY BOWLERS Could all ladies who intend playing pennants please make sure your names are in. Ring Dale on 9645 1013 or Christine on 0427 864 826. BOWLING CLUB CATERING We are once again supplying the afternoon tea for the Quairading Ag Show. Could all members please supply a plate of slice or cake. Call Ivy on 0429 799 853 for further information. GLENCORE GRAIN DONATIONS If you’re a supporter of the Quairading Football Club and are using Glencore Grain to sell some grain this year, please consider mentioning the sponsorship partnership with the Quairading Football Club when you’re contracting. For every tonne delivered, Glencore Grain will donate 20c to our football club – at no cost to you! MEN’S GOLF RESULTS On the weekend we had our club championships played over 36 holes match play. In the open K Johnson defeated S Wilson 5up with 4 holes left & J Hathaway defended G Stone 10/9. Hath

capped off a good season by winning the eclectic for the season. This Saturday is Rob Thorn Standard Wools trophy stableford, men v’s women’s challenge. LADIES GOLF RESULTS Wednesday was the non-trophy winners day and some great scores came in. Anne Johnson winning Sharon Richards Trophy with 37pts. The Hadlow ladies Maggie and Chris had a fantastic day out with 42 & 41 pts respectively. Novelty winners were Anne, Maggie & Chris well done everyone! Ladies Closing Day is sadly next Wednesday, names in by 11:30am for a fun afternoon. All community members, sponsors and interested people are welcome to join us on the course or in the club house, afternoon tea will at about 3:30pm. Golf ladies- please bring a small plate of afternoon tea. QUAIRADING TENNIS Busy Bee to prepare for a new scintillating summer of tennis. Friday 4 October from 5pm. Tea at The Club to follow. All welcome. QUAIRADING TENNIS OPENING DAY Sunday 13 October at 2pm. Stay for a Mexican Themed dinner, $8 per person. Spread the word, bring friends! We’d love to see you there. For more info call Kelli Brown 0429 457039. QUAIRADING JUNIOR TENNIS We will be running our annual doubles and mixed doubles junior tournament on Saturday 16 November. Sort your partners out early! TENNIS COACHING & CARDIO TENNIS Last year we ran a 6 week coaching/cardio course with Chelsea Church. I am looking for interest to see whether it is viable

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THE PASSION SHEET for us to run it in 4th term this year. Available for adults and juniors. Please register your interest with me ASAP! Kelli Brown 0429 457039 JUNIOR TENNIS COACHING We would like to offer junior tennis coaching again this year. It would run on Fridays after school during term 4 from approximately 3:15pm-5pm for 6 weeks. Open to kids aged PP-Yr 10. Before we can organise this and work out costing, we need to know numbers. If you're kids are interested, please text their names and ages to Rosie Duncan 0429 457 045.

BUY, SELL & RENT GARAGE SALE This Saturday, 21 September, from 9am-4:30pm at 7 Powell Crescent. Household items for sale. CHRISTMAS DUCKS FOR SALE Plum grain feed ducks $15 each. Phone 0473 850 624 SHORT TERM STAY 3 bedroom house, all facilities. $60 per person, per night. Phone David or Lyn on 9645 0170 or 0447 450 170. FOR SALE Quairading Quick Shear Hoodies from Quairading Book Post. Adult

sizes Small-2XL $60 each. Kid sizes 4-16 $40 each. FOR SALE Pea straw for gardens, $8 per bale. Phone Trevor on 0427 466 225 or Jacqui on 0408 905 466. TIP RUN Will pay $5 per Large item, such as washing machines and fridges, as well as collect and remove free of charge. If you have any car batteries I will pay $5 per battery. Contact 0487 869 712. FOXY’S FIRE WOOD Trailer load of wood for $150.00 please phone Foxy on 9645 7048 or 0408 536 212 for more details.

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