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Dunoon and District $0.00 Whinge Free (Mostly)
Issue No 183 February – March 2021 www. dunoongazette.com
IN THIS
ISSUE:
CLUB NEWS & EVENTS p12-13
DUNOON DAM p4-5 POSTIE AWARD p6 CWA NEWS p7
CHURCH HISTORY p8 LISMORE THEATRE CO. p10 PNG HISTORY p19
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GETTING THINGS DONE
Janelle Saffin MP
MEMBER FOR LISMORE
55 Carrington Street (PO BOX 52), Lismore NSW 2480
lismore@parliament.nsw.gov.au
02 6621 3624 I www.janellesaffin.com.au
janelle.saffin janelle.saffin.mp
Authorised by Janelle Saffin MP. Funded using Parliamentary entitlements.
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.00 Whinge Free (Mostly)" />DUNOON DAM DUNOON DAM continued
RESPECTING THE WISHES BALLINA COUNCIL long-term solutions, including water should one day form part of
OF TRADITIONAL OWNERS RESOLVES TO REVIVE Alstonville Plateau groundwater. drinking water supplies in New
W I
ON DUNOON DAM “Upgrading the existing Marom South Wales. For this reason,
DUNOON DAM OPTION
ATER Northern Rivers Creek Water Treatment Plant to Council is investigating the potential
n its first meeting for 2021,
Alliance calls on Rous maximise existing groundwater of a pilot recycled water scheme
Ballina Shire Council has voted
County Council and state provides the quickest and most to supply Perradenya Estate near
to support further investigation
water planners to respect the wishes cost-effective option for Council to Lismore. This will not be without
into the Dunoon Dam in an effort to
of Widjabul Wia-bal people who increase the system’s secure yield significant challenges though
revive the proposal and secure the
have voiced their opposition to the from 2024,” Mr Williams said. given the regulatory and licensing
region’s future water supply.
proposed Dunoon Dam. requirements,” Mr Rudd said.
The motion was brought to “The focus is on exploring the
The dam would obliterate important viability of using recycled water A rescission motion on the decision
the meeting on 28 January by
cultural heritage ancient burial sites. to meet the needs of a growing to abandon the dam, brought by Rous
Ballina’s Deputy Mayor Cr Sharon
Yesterday John Roberts, a senior population amid a changing climate. councillors Sharon Cadwallader,
Cadwallader, with the support of
Elder of the Widjabul Wia-bal stated Richmond Valley Council Mayor
Crs Eoin Johnston and Stephen “Long-term water security remains
that when he and other traditional Robert Mustow and Cr Sandra
McCarthy. a concern and Council’s decision to
custodians were consulted about Humphrys, is likely to be raised at the
Councillors voted in favour of revise the long-term strategy has not next Rous County Council meeting,
the dam in 2011 they made it clear
the revisiting the dam proposal, been taken lightly,” he said. scheduled for 17 Februray.
that no level of disturbance was
expressing concerns about the Rous County Council General
acceptable.
viability of alternative groundwater Manager Phillip Rudd said ongoing
“When Aboriginal people have sources. water conservation efforts and
unequivocally stated their objection
The motion passed states: “That further investigation into water
to the dam, they should be
Ballina Shire Council send a clear reuse will underpin Council’s water
listened to” said Nan Nicholson
spokesperson for WATER Northern
message to Rous County Council that management strategy. Girls Weekend
The Channon Gorge, site of the proposed Dunoon Dam wall. Image Council has major concerns about a “Despite Council’s success in
Rivers Alliance. Friday 19 March – Sunday 28 March
shows Terania valley on left, Rocky Creek valley centre-right, World secure water strategy for the region reducing the amount of water used
“The pattern of trying to wear down Heritage listed Nightcap National Park in distance. and ask that Rous County Council Directed by Fran Legg
by residents, based on our current
Aboriginal people with repeated Photo credit: Balloon Aloft, Byron Bay. continue with further investigations demand and future predictions, it is Bookings open 22 February –
consultations is unacceptable. Rous as to the viability of the Dunoon see www.ballinaplayers.com.au
‘consultation’ process. It’s starting to “We have opportunities now that clear that solely relying on reduced
did a Cultural Heritage Impact Dam proposal. The groundwater on
look like their aim is to keep going were not present when Rous set the water use is not enough to achieve
Assessment with a NO DAM answer the Alstonville Plateau has many SESSION TIMES:
until they get the answer they want. Dunoon dam proposal in motion. water security in the long-term for our
in 2011. They conducted another demands on it and should not be Friday 19 March (8pm)
The new approach to water is to growing population,” Mr Rudd said.
report in 2013, and now it looks “The bottom line is that this relied upon as a major source of Saturday 20 March (8pm)
like they want to subject Widjabul destructive dam is not necessary,” spread risk across a portfolio of supply.” Mr Rudd said Council is taking Sunday 21 March (2pm)
Wia-bal people to yet another said Annie Kia. strategies, including some that innovative action to investigate the Thursday 25 March (8pm)
don’t depend on rain. The change When Rous voted to shelve the dam use of recycled water as an option to
proposal in late 2020, Chairperson Friday 26 March (8pm),
is evident in the NSW Productivity increase water supply. Saturday 27 March (8pm)
Commission Greenpaper that Keith Williams said the Council
would continue to investigate viable “Council’s position is that recycled Sunday 28 March (2pm)
advises efficiencies and new
sources such as purified recycled
water.
“The new approach is spelt out P I R LO S T Y R E C E N T R E
in All Options on the Table from From BIG earthmoving tyres to a small wheelbarrow- we do them all!
the Water Services Association
of Australia, in which dams are ood old
We’re agents for:
Still giving g
described as high-risk investments, ervice!
traditional s
and the case is made for innovation 30 Union Street
to ensure supply-demand balance.
We encourage interested people to
South Lismore
2343967aaH
go to the Smart Water Options page Phone: 6621 3561
John Roberts and niece Cindy Roberts. on our website.” ON FARM SERVICE - ESTABLISHED 25 YEARS - LOCALLY OWNED
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.00 Whinge Free (Mostly)" />LOCAL POSTIE NOMINATED FOR AWARD LISMORE CWA NEWS
NARELLE THE POSTIE “Australia Day Awards give us a
NOMINATED FOR SERVICES chance every year to honour those
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passionate people in our community
TO COMMUNITY
who dedicate a large part of their
e are pleased to announce
lives to building a stronger and
that Narelle Guthrie, who
healthier community with no
takes care of delivering
thought of personal gain,” he said.
Australia Post mail around the
Dunoon, Dorroughby area, has been Narelle always goes above and
nominated for her services in the beyond the call of duty. She delivers
community. right to your door when the parcel
The Australia Day Awards are held is too heavy for you to carry or pick
annually to recognise people who up from the mailbox. She always
give back to the community through knows the names of pets and always
volunteering or community work, or has time for a quick two-minute
those who are excelling in sport or chat.
other endeavours. We are so proud of her and
Lismore City Mayor Isaac Smith appreciate her, whether or not she
said this is a chance to recognise wins, she will always be a winner in
our unsung heroes who put in many our books.
hours as volunteers to make our – Janice Jansen
community a great place to live and Some of the newly reopened CWA group: (l-r) Aliison Kelly, Jenner Jackson, Helen Dargin, Rae Saul (in front),
raise a family. Bev Payne (behind), Margaret Seydel and Robyn Kelly. Photo by Lisa Gough.
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LISMORE COUNTRY They will be supported by two
experienced CWA women as vice- DUNOON HALL UPDATE
WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION he contact number for
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Presidents – Helen Dargin and Bev
(CWA) – DAY BRANCH bookings for the Dunoon
Payne.
he Far North Coast Group Hall is Jillian Blake on
of NSW CWA were excited Rae Saul, the Branch’s long- 6689 5535 (she no longer works
to announce late last year term Patron, who has been a at the Post Office and Fiona is no
that the Lismore Day branch has member for 50+ years and is the longer a contact point).
reopened after being closed for the oldest member at 94 years, has
been meeting with the women Exercise classes are run Mondays
past year.
encouraging the Lismore branch to and Wednesdays from 9am.
President of the Far North Coast Contact Mark Roberts on 0419
reopen.
branch Narelle Gotting said: 831 424.
“There were a number of issues The branch is now looking for new
members interested in learning and Christadelphians meet Sundays
that took place resulting in the
supporting other women, social 9am-1 pm and can be contacted
The LIFELINE SHOP @ branch being closed. Coronavirus
outings, community participation, on 6689 5229.
Casino St South Lismore then postponed any reopening
Open 9.30am–4.15pm ideas floating around in the a love of cooking and craft with a And there is a karate group for
MON–FRI Nik Hyde community, but we now have real desire to make a difference to children using the Hall which
9am–Noon SAT Plumber & Drainer enough women interested that it is other people’s lives. meets on Tuesday afternoons
We’re local – for all your
New installations/Renovations time the branch reopens.” The Lismore Day Branch plans to (contact Jillian for more
THOUSANDS of BOOKS @ small to medium earthworks information).
GREAT prices! Roofing/Guttering
The reopening was just in time to start slowly building its capacity
HEAPS of RECYCLED Solar systems/Hot water services
celebrate 96 years of the Lismore as more women join over the next The hall now has a QR code
CLOTHING @ bargain prices! Septic Systems
few months. which must be scanned by
branch.
Furniture Warehouse 8.30am–
Free estimates
Commercial & Domestic
They meet on the first Thursday everyone coming into the hall, or
4.30pm weekdays & Sat 9am– The new committee is comprised
24hr Service
of the month at the CWA rooms in names and numbers must go into
midday of Aliison Kelly as president,
Dunoon 6689 5174
Lismore. the sign-in book that is available.
23 Three Chain Road, Lismore
Mob: 0428 753 796 Margaret Seydel as treasurer,
and Robyn Kelly as secretary. – Mary Carter
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DUNOON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HISTORY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HISTORY continued
his article dated 17 January THE NEW CHURCH
1912 (Northern Star) The new church stands upon an
describes the opening of excellent site in the township of
the Dunoon Presbyterian Church. Dunoon which has been purchased
The centenary of the church is from Mr. W. Munro. It has been
now already a few years ago. We built and furnished at the cost of
welcome the new owners of the £635, and the price of the site
building and their enthusiasm for its was £100. An Estey organ has
history. been provided by Messrs. Paling LUXURY 3 BED/2 BATH APARTMENT
– Ian Murray and Co. at the cost of £35 18s. WITH LARGE BALCONY J & J Ferronato
The total outlay is therefore £770 OVERLOOKING THE PACIFIC OCEAN
AND HASTINGS RIVER IN PORT Lic No 217725C
18s, of which £161 9s has been MACQUARIE. QUALITY WORK
CHURCH OPENED AT raised by subscriptions, fairs, etc., THE UNIT HAS A NORTHERLY ASPECT Renovations Extensions Decks
DUNOON so that the debt amounts to £319 AND IS CENTRALLY LOCATED IN CBD Contact John: 0429 895 130
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On Wednesday last, January 10th, 9s. Toward defraying this there SHOPS, BARS AND RESTAURANTS
the new Presbyterian Church at is £50 of promised subscriptions FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO
Dunoon was opened by the Rev. M. to come in. The church will hold WEBSITE OR CALL DIANNE FLYNN
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Other clergy present were the Rev. applause. Apologies for absence
The following ministers, wearing workmanship speaks well for the Mention this ad and get a
F. L. Hackett, Vicar of Dunoon and were received from the Rev. G.
gowns and hoods appropriate to contractors, Messrs. Gaggin and Co. 10% discount!
the Rev. W. D. McIlwraith, B.A., of Johnson, of Dunoon, J. Walker, of
their respective universities and Sydney. Mr. Calsely ably officiated Alstonville, and A. M. Gauld of First Sat 10-2pm Conservatorium
degrees, took their stand at the at the organ at both services. After Lismore.
church door, viz., the Revs; R. the morning service lunch was Addresses were delivered by the
Miller, B.A., of Bangalow, M. provided in the Dunoon Public Hall.
LD
LD
LD
Rev. M. Henry, R. Miller, W.
Henry, B.A., of Gulargambone,
The afternoon service commenced McIlwraith, and Foster H. Bardwell,
SO
SO
SO
and Foster H. Bardwell, M.A., of
at 1.30, when, with the Rev. W. D. who presided. A comprehensive vote
Clunes.
McIlwraith reading the lesson 1st of thanks was moved by Mr. Munro,
Mrs. Ross, President of ‘the Kings, chapter 8, the same minister seconded by Mr. MacDonald and
Ladies’ Guild,’ on behalf of the officiated. The sermon was delivered heartily accorded. The presence of
congregation, presented the Rev. by the Rev. M. Henry, who took as the Rev. M. Henry drew many from Janaya Everingham Felton
M. Henry with a silver key suitably his text: “I was glad when they said all parts of the district. He was for
inscribed. The rev. gentleman haying unto me, let us go into the House of four years minister of the Clunes Real Estate Professional servicing Dunoon, Channon, Modanville & surrounding suburbs
expressed his thanks, declared God” (Psalm 122: 1), The Roy. F. charge, and under his care it became
the church open for the worship H. Bardwell intimated that in future, for the first time self-supporting. At
A Northern Rivers local since birth, I grew up on James Street in
and praise of God and for the services would be held at Dunoon the time of his coming its condition Dunoon and still have family residing in the area. I am familiar
proclamation of His Word. He then on the 1st and 2nd and 5th Sundays was not hopeful. It was a cause of with the region and I would love to help with your real estate
led the way into the church which of the month at 11, and on the 3rd very great regret when he left to needs.
was speedily filled to overflowing. and 4th Sundays at 7.30. take up mission work at Bourke. He
The service commenced by the At 8 o’clock a social was held in is now minister at Gulargambone,
and has come to this district on a The local real estate market has had an exciting start to 2021
singing of the 100th Psalm. (Scots the hall, which was well filled. The
Version). The Rev. R. McPhee read musical programme arranged by holiday. Another former minister and if you would like to know what your property is worth,
as a lesson the Sixth Psalm. Miss K. Munro was as follows: of Clunes, when it was part of the contact me for a FREE, no-obligation appraisal.
Overture, Miss Windsor; songs, Lismore charge, has recently visited
The Rev. M. Henry then offered the district, viz., the Rev. J. Craigie,
the dedicatory prayer, and after the Mrs. T. Johnson, Misses McLean
well known here about fifteen years
Janaya Felton
singing of the hymn “Thou Whose and Munro, and Messrs. Franklin,
Risk, and Raward; recitations, Mr. ago. He has been for some years in 0491 177 205
Unmeasured Temple Stands” he
pronounced the Benediction. Caldwell. Mr. Franklin s humorous New Zealand, and is now for a while janaya.felton@prd.com.au
sketches called forth tumultuous in Brisbane. PRDnorthernrivers.com.au
continued next page
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.00 Whinge Free (Mostly)" />LISMORE THEATRE COMPANY MEMBER FOR LISMORE JANELLE SAFFIN
A NEW YEAR, A NEW TWIST OUR RESCUE HELICOPTER
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TO EDUCATING RITA ENGINEERS WELCOME NEW
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ollowing the postponement EQUIPMENT
of the staging of Educating he Westpac Rescue
Rita at Rochdale Theatre Helicopter Service recently
Goonellabah back in March took delivery of two custom-
2020, there has been a change in built stands to help its engineers do
the Lismore Theatre Company daily maintenance and pre-flight
production that will now open on safety checks of the familiar yellow
Friday February 12 for nine shows. and red Augusta Westland AW 139
In the intervening 12 months, chopper.
director David Addenbrooke has had State Member for Lismore Janelle
some health challenges so producer Saffin yesterday (Monday, 1
Kylie Fuad has stepped into his February) visited the Service’s
directing shoes to bring Educating South Lismore Headquarters to
Rita to the stage while making some see how Senior Base Engineer
tweaks to stamp her own influence Darryl Stevens and his team of
on the show. three engineers are putting the work
“I’m in constant conversation stands to good use.
with David to ensure my work Elyse Dallinger and Gray Wilson as Rita and Frank in the Ms Saffin said these stands – one
continues the vision he had for LTC production of Educating Rita. for the helicopter tail platform and
this production,” Kylie said. “I’m another crossover stand for the SAFETY FIRST: Lismore MP Janelle Saffin with Westpac Rescue
working in a more detailed way with The plot centres around Rita, a with furniture and other special
cockpit area -- were funded by a Helicopter Service Senior Base Engineer Darryl Stevens.
the actors to further bring out their hairdresser who is enthusiastically pieces.”
$10,249 small grant under the NSW operating. “I encourage everyone to increase the Community Building
physicality on stage and creating and newly enrolled in an Open To ensure audiences are Government’s Community Building donate generously and to support the Partnership Program allocation for
‘moments’ that will hopefully evoke University course in English COVIDSafe, LTC is limiting Partnership Program 2020, one Service’s network of op shops. A big each electorate from $300,000 to
many emotions for our audiences. Literature. Dr Frank Bryant is her audience numbers, instigating which she was very pleased to be thank you to all volunteers who staff between $600,000 and $1 million so
jaded tutor whose love of poetry is various hygiene measures, only
“The excellent script provides able to help deliver. them,” Ms Saffin said. more worthwhile projects like this
on a par with his love of the bottle. offering on-line ticket sales and
comedy and pathos and a heartfelt “Darryl tells me that quality control one can be realised.”
The whole play is set in Frank’s complying with regulations “I continue to lobby in Parliament
journey for both Frank and Rita and and safety are paramount to keeping
office where the dynamic of the including use of the ServiceNSW for the NSW Government to
our two actors are really bringing the rescue helicopter ready to fly
this to life for an intimate theatre teacher-student relationship changes QR registration. DUDGEON & BERRY
into action 24/7 so he and his team
experience,” Kylie said. and Rita discovers her own voice. Bookings can be made at www. really appreciate the additional INSURANCE CONSULTANTS
Educating Rita is a ‘two hander’ “Audiences are bound to relate to Lismoretheatrecompany.org.au for equipment,” Ms Saffin said.
starring experienced LTC actors Rita and Frank,” Kylie said. “And the nine shows over three weekends,
“The highly professional Lismore-
Elyse Dallinger and Gray Wilson in the set is amazing, thanks to so including Sunday matinees. Conveniently located at
based team of pilots, crew members, BISTRO OPEN 7 DAYS
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.00 Whinge Free (Mostly)" />DUNOON & DISTRICT SPORTS & RECREATIONAL CLUB – www.dunoonclub.org.au DUNOON & DISTRICT SPORTS & RECREATIONAL CLUB www.dunoonclub.org.au
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DUNOON SPORTS CLUB WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE MAROOCHI ON THE FIELD KITCHEN?
Find us on Facebook: n exciting start to the year
www.facebook.com/DunoonClub has already seen several ell the long-awaited summer menu has now arrived with some
events taking place at the delicious offerings available. As always there are a lot of options
What's On in February club, but there are a whole lot more
coming soon.
with some exciting fresh new ones, perfect for the hot weather
we are starting to enjoy.
Australian Songwriters Association Saturday 6th Come and have a drink on us! This Check out the new menu on the club website and restaurant Facebook page
– Wax Lyrical year the club would like to invite all and plan your dinner visit today.
Trivia Wednesday 10th members to come and have a drink Don’t forget that the place to be on Sunday mornings
on us during the month of their is having breakfast on the deck while the kids go and
Wednesday 24th birthday. Just show your current enjoy the playground. Sarah and the team will ensure
Pluckers and Poets Sunday 14th membership card and ID to the that you have all the coffee you can drink and a lovely
Degustation – Peter Pan Wine Dinner Tuesday 16th bar staff during your birth month breakfast or brunch. Open Sundays from 8am to
A beautiful 5-course degustation prepared by the $75 a head for a free drink*. It’s OK, if you 12pm.
wonderful chefs at Maroochi on the field, matched celebrated your birthday in January,
Bookings we won’t let you miss out, come Please remember to make bookings as all patrons must
perfectly with the best of the club’s new wine list.
0402 308 308 along in February and party again! be seated while at the Club. Bookings on 0402 308 307
or dunoonkitchen@gmail.com
Meat Raffles Every Friday (* Drinks are limited to beer, wine
and soft drinks.)
Have you renewed your
membership for 2021? You have
until the end of February to renew
What's On in Marc h your existing membership otherwise
you will have to go through the
renewal process again.
Australian Songwriters Association Saturday 6th
– Wax Lyrical When you become a member
of Dunoon Sports Club, you are
Trivia Wednesday 10th
helping to bring our community
Wednesday 24th closer together. As a member you’ll
Roses to Rembrandt– Life Drawing Workshop Saturday 13th receive benefits including: Check out the tasty summer menu at Maroochi on the Field – book on 0402 308 307.
Some of you have had a go at painting but now $45 a head • Members’ discounts for ticketed
it’s time to give life drawing a go. Get a bunch of
friends together and come along and laugh together Bookings
events
• Members’ drink prices
Details are correct at time of
printing Club Opening Hours
while producing your masterpiece. trybooking.com/
BOMBX • Free room booking for small
REGULAR TRADING HOURS
To confirm details phone
Art supplies provided functions Dunoon Sports Club
Pluckers and Poets Sunday 14th • Discounted room or venue 6689 5444 Wednesday, Thursday,
Irish Pub Party Wednesday 17th booking for large functions Friday and Saturday
from 4pm
or visit the website
Pull on something green and come along to cel- • No need to sign-in on entry
www.dunoonclub.org.au
ebrate St Patricks Day at the club. Irish music and • Bringing guests to the Club
dancing to be had, or is that ‘to be sure’! • Free bonus raffle tickets for Check updates on our website and
BBQ, Blues and Beers Saturday 20th members at the Club every Friday
Information for members and
Facebook pages. See you there!
their guests
A BBQ competition event and entertainment by the Becoming a Dunoon Sports Club
Open Season Band. Boot stompin’ hootin’ and member is quick and simple. Pick
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Leisa Russell is an Australian artist perhaps
STRONG COMMUNITY best known for her ‘11 Shades of Blue’ exhib-
SUPPORT FOR LOCAL it that was awarded the 28th Gold Coast In- Leisa Russell is an Australian artist perhaps
L
ARTIST
ternational Ceramic Art Award with the work best known for her ‘11 Shades of Blue’ exhib-
eisa Russell, sculptor, it that was awarded the 28th Gold Coast In-
bonsaist and director of subsequently entering the Gold Coast City
Leisa Russell Artisan looked Gallery Collection. In 2016 the Swell Sculp- ternational Ceramic Art Award with the work
forward to early December when ture Festival collaborated with the Gold Coast subsequently entering the Gold Coast City
her studio was opened to the public
Film Festival to revive the prestigious Gallery Collection. In 2016 the Swell Sculp-
W
as part of the Ballina, Byron and
Beyond Art Trail. Chauvel film award which is designed and ture Festival collaborated with the Gold Coast DUNOON TENNIS CLUB
Film Festival to revive the prestigious ith the Australian Open
“I love interacting with the created by Leisa. She creates life-size bronz- just around the corner
Chauvel film award which is designed and
public,” she says. “The energy. The es to fine sterling silver rings, and works in it’s time to dust off that
excitement.” created by Leisa. She creates life-size bronz- racket!
bronze, clay, silver, wood, forged steel, resin,
es to fine sterling silver rings, and works in
W
Leisa is probably best known for concrete and found objects. This year the Dunoon Tennis Club
her ‘11 shades of blue’ exhibit, bronze, clay, silver, wood,
ith only 4 weeks of the
forged steel, resin,
and are open to anyone interested in
is extending its membership offer
the recipient of a Gold Coast
ers, NSW concrete and found objects. to include unlimited FREE COURT
particularly to regional Australia. Social 6s competition to playing football for DUFC this year.
International Ceramic Art Award HIRE during daylight hours.
go, registration has now No experience necessary, but you do
that subsequently
exquisitely made entered Gold Unfortunately,
Russell Gallerythe
andtheimaginatively
Leisa — arts
conceived was the
Northern first NSW
Rivers, Get the most out of your 2021
and possibly the worse hit industry opened for the 2021 football season. need to wear shinpads.
Coast City Gallery Collection. membership by joining as soon as
ng play of history, nature,‘11 gender,
during the
shades
colour and craft.
pandemic.
of blue’ is an exquisitely made and imaginativelyPlease register as early as possible
conceived
• 4pm-5pm: kickabout for 8-to-16-
possible.
In 2016, The SWELL
porcelain coins is marvellouslySculpture year-olds
Festival collaborated with the work. Itleft
Leisa is
hasa
field,
most yetintriguing
experienced
mas-
a significant play of history, nature, gender, colour to help us work out our teams for
and craft. • 5.30pm-6.30pm: kickabout for Adults $60
Dr Gold
Kevin Murray, Judge,
Coast Film Festival to revive 28th Gold
increase in Coast
the amountInter-
of people
The blue dress made of porcelain coins is marvellously left process:
this season. It’s an easy, two-part
field, yet mas- seniors Juniors $30
rd. the prestigious Chauvel Award terlygravitating towards her art this
at the same time.”—Dr Kevin Murray, Judge, 28th Gold Coast Inter- BECOME A REFEREE Family $150
with the newly sculptured award year. Firstly (for players aged 18 or
Want to become a referee? Football
designed by Leisa. Like Charles national Ceramic Art Award.
“I think during times of crisis, or under), get your Active Kids (Membership untill December
Far North Coast is running a 2021)
Chauvel, Leisa was educated isolation, people move inward voucher, at: https://www.service.
refs’ course at Goonellabah on Social users are still very welcome
in Southport, but after several to discover their creative energy, nsw.gov.au/transaction/apply-active-
Sunday February 21. Please note to hire the courts through the
decades of working on the Gold which has perhaps been neglected kids-voucher
that registrations close on Sunday Dunoon General Store.
Coast relocated to Lismore in the in the daily hustle and bustle of Then register at: https://www. February 14. More info here: https://
Northern Rivers. their daily lives,” she said. playfootball.com.au While this term’s social competition
footballfarnorthcoast.com.au/level-
With her work featured across During the art trail, Leisa saw a 4-new-referees-course/ is already full, join now and get
If you aren’t quite sure or want to
state-wide galleries, Leisa is used significant shift in the amount of few games in before the next social
get an early start on the season you DUFC can help you become
to sparkling at opening nights people wanting to buy bonsais and competition starts in April.
can also come along to our Pre- a qualified ref by providing
and meeting with artists and statement pieces of outdoor art. season friendly kickabouts. The For more information or
a scholarship (limited spaces
collectors, but in what has been an kickabouts will take place at Balzer membership contact us at
“Bonsai is almost a spiritual available). Contact club president
unprecedented year it is her local Park, Dunoon, for three consecutive dunoontennisclub@gmail.com or
Liz Vickers for more info:
it – community who haveBronze come out in —practise were nature and
Sundays from Sunday February 7, grab a form from the General Store.
Horse Private Commission
humankind are linked to each other. president@dunoonunitedfc.org.au
force to support her.
You have
‘My Throne’ Mostto photographed
work with nature, not –
exhibit Bronze Horse — Private Commission
In the third National Arts SWELL against
2008 it, which to a bonsaist is public art. Swimming Lessons at Dunoon
Participation Survey released by basic common-sense,” Leisa said.
The Australia Council for the Arts, “We talk a lot about cultivating
Leisa thrives on creating
“The people public
who nature-art
visit my gallery installations
social unity today,which
dialogue are
that can
Learn to Swim for all ages
findings confirm the significant
always received bycome
and increasing personal value
theback community as the most
time and time again incredible
be reinforced
Leisa through gift. The
art.”
thrives on creating public Stroke nature-art
Correction and installations
Adult Classes which are
growing demand without
for thesereally recognising
works havehow happened as
To learn always a reaction
more about received to
the Ballina, by the community
Australians place on the impact of
deeply the bonsais are affecting Mums & Bubs, as Learners
the most incredible
with Disabilities gift. The
something.
the arts, and the ways in whichIn they
a year of unprecedented change,
them,” she said.
people
Byron and Beyondare
growing intui-
Artdemand
Trail visit for these works have happened as a reaction to
make our communities stronger
tively reconnecting with nature. They want to seesomething. https://www.os-bbb.com.
nature present- Heated pool, private classes for adults
and more cohesive. And in new When asked about the criticism In a year of unprecedented change, people are intui-
Professional, friendly environment
ed in art and are gravitating towards beautiful,Contact Leisa Russell,
unique and Leisa
quality
research released this year, we some artists had received over tively reconnecting with nature. They want to see nature present-
Russell Artisan – phone 0409 058
also know artworks above over-consumption andpeople
overproduction. Contact Sue Attwood Cert 545, 30 years’ experience
that arts experiences funding, she said: “Art helps ed in art and are gravitating towards beautiful, unique and quality
716, info@leisarussell.com.au 0427 883 130 for further information and bookings
are a key driver for tourism, to cope in dark times, especially
‘I love creating artwork that people can interact with. Observing an
artworks above over-consumption and overproduction.
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says Leisa.ability to see, feel and connect with an artwork can be
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ecent warm and clammy Services and NSW properties, spreading cattle tick and
weather has seen a spike in Department of Primary with it tick fever.
buffalo fly numbers infesting Industries (DPI) reminds producers “Last year saw a record number of
cattle across the North Coast, to be alert to tick fever and practice new cattle tick infestations in NSW,
experts warn. good farm biosecurity, following the and in most cases straying was the
The buffalo fly, Haematobia irritans confirmation of tick fever in cattle source of the cattle tick.” repaints, new homes,
exigua, is a small biting fly, about on two properties in the region. all areas
Stock-proof boundary fences are
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and kill large numbers of cattle. cause fever, jaundice, anaemia,
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SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY PAPUA NEW GUINEA WITH CHARLES BETTERIDGE
winner of the Waterhouse Natural uring my 40 and my local staff soon
ART/SCIENCE
Science Art Prize 2020.” years up in PNG passed the word around
COLLABORATION WINS
T
I came across “Do not touch”. As it was,
NATIONAL ART PRIZE Associate Professor of Media at so many unusual things, the Mount Hagen Police
he multimedia work ‘Open Southern Cross University Grayson from some of the most Division is right next to Ela
Air’ has won collaborating Cooke reflected on the two-part beautiful beaches and high Motors so that was helpful
artists Grayson Cooke of inspiration behind the work. mountains, local natives for the extra security.
Southern Cross University and “Firstly, the project had a chance and their huts, beautiful I always kept the live
Emma Walker the 2020 Waterhouse to do this intricate and close-up birds and animals and so ammunition secretly inside
Natural Science Art Prize. The Waterhouse Natural Science Art the list goes on, but the one our house.
examination of Emma Walker’s
Prize is Australia’s premier biennial thing that stands out the
This visual music project set to the amazing paintings and processes, I kept the Jeep and
natural science art prize. The judges most is the remains of the
2013 album ‘Open’ by Australian and the idea of exploring them machine gun with me
said of Grayson and Emma’s work: invasion by Japanese forces
cult band The Necks combines as topographies that reflect the down in Lae for several
time-lapse Landsat satellite imagery “The work is a synthesis of the Australian landscape at micro-scale. between 1942 and 1945 in years later and it was
of Australia from Geoscience Australian landscape and artistic This then merged into the idea of New Guinea. My WW2 Jeep in Mt Hagen, January 1980.
then that I discovered its
Australia’s Digital Earth Australia practice. Both are examined time lapsing the Australian continent Even to this day you can kinds, wrecked aircraft, heavy duty identification plate one
project and videography by Grayson individually and then woven on a very large-scale using satellite still find remains of WW2 items trucks and many other items to do day while cleaning the underneath
Cooke together with aerial macro- together in such a skillful way as to imagery. Bringing these strands and this includes mountain guns, with WW2. In amongst his WW2 of the left front chassis rail of
photography of paintings by make it challenging to distinguish together and seeing their remarkable wrecked aircraft and landing barges, collections were two Willys Jeeps. the Jeep. It was manufactured
Emma Walker. The resulting work which is landscape and which is commonality was the huge joy of Jeeps, trucks and heavy machine by Willys in Toledo, Ohio, in
encapsulates the vastly different art. The images are then bound this project,” he said. I got to know the owner of these
guns and many other items from items and the first thing I asked this 1944. I sent a letter off to Toledo
forms of aerial earth imaging to further together by a mesmerizing WW2. describing the Jeep and its chassis
Grayson Cooke and Emma Walker collector was how much for one
produce a complex picture of a soundtrack. By bringing natural number and where it was found and
will take home a $30,000 cash prize. When my wife and I were stationed of his Jeeps. He said to me he will
changing planet. science and art together so I had a quick response from them
seamlessly makes this a worthy Watch the Open Air trailer. in Wewak for five years I managed give one to me for free plus a .30
to discover a Second World War calibre machine gun (all in working wondering why that particular Jeep
collector who over the many years condition) for the help I had given was in Lae whereas it should have
DIGWISE EARTHWORKS collected a lot of WW2 items left him to sort out lots of WW2 items been in the Philippines!
“We do the dirty work” behind. for him. So here I was with a Willys Whenever I drove the Jeep it
This included Jeeps, weapons of all Jeep plus a .30 caliber machine gun certainly attracted a lot of interest.
• Rural roads & driveways • Excavators 1.7t - 30t
0403 721 876 • Wastewater systems • Possi tracks (bobcats)
and even some live ammunition. It was in Lae when I finally decided
I kept the Jeep for around eight to return to Australia and I sold my
brett@digwise.com.au • House & shed cuts
• Small grader years and the guns and ammunition Jeep to the owners of the main hotel
• Underground services
• Horse arenas • Rollers too. Naturally the local natives in Lae and it is still there to this day.
• Turf prep • Water truck were very interested in the Jeep, The machine gun on the back of the
• Trenching & drainage • Tippers especially when I had to transfer to Willys Jeep always attracted lots of
• All-terrain slashing other branches of Ela Motors who attention wherever I went.
• Stump grinding • Float
I worked for. I kept the machine – Charles Betteridge.
gun on the Willys Jeep. I had set
the machine gun on my Willys Jeep Editor’s note: According to
so that I could swing it the full 360 Wikipedia, the 1945 Willys Jeep
Socialise Relax Connect Share degrees in any direction. was the world’s first mass-produced
Monthly social groups for seniors: Word certainly spread amongst the civilian four-wheel drive car. The
The Channon: 3rd Thurs at the local natives and they were very success of the jeep inspired both
Tavern or other local venues interested in the machine gun but an entire category of recreational
Koonorigan Hall: 4th Monday, they all knew that they could look 4WDs and SUVs, making “four-
bring a plate to share but not touch. wheel drive” a household term, and
numerous incarnations of military
Plus bus outings, support at home and in community, events The photo attached was taken by light utility vehicles.
and celebrations, free computer & internet at Nimbin Centre, me while up in Mount Hagen in the
help accessing MyAgedCare and Home Care Packages. The .30 caliber machine gun given https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willys_
1980s. The Jeep is in our driveway MB
Phone our friendly team for more info: 6689 1709 to me for free with the Jeep.
just behind Ela Motors branch itself
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Peace be to you HAPPY NEW Pray for Vanuatu
W
YEAR! World Day of Prayer Service 2021
e have
received the
news we
have been waiting for –
the doors to our church
will be reopened late
+
January/February.
We are looking
forward to the first Date: Time:
Mass to be celebrated
St Dymphna’s Catholic Church in
in nearly 12 months. MODANVILLE
Location:
During 2020, we
Contact person:
James St, Dunoon.
travelled into St
TAKEAWAY
Carthages each Sunday Happy New Year from
or we could live stream WHAT IS HAPPENING AT bible stories and FOOD! I hope you
Dahna and Al Pegg
the service from the THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF will all give it a go.
I
Carmelite Monastery. ST MATTHEW’S We did not manage our normal
The rosary is prayed hope you all had a wonderful Guild Christmas Dinner this year
every Wednesday Christmas and could I please before Christmas, but we held it
afternoon in Dunoon at wish you all the best for 2021. with the ladies of the St Dymphna’s
5pm. Let us hope it is an improvement on during January.
Father Bing in the Dunoon Catholic Church.
2020. Who could have imagined, The forthcoming World Day of
this time last year, how 2020 would Prayer will, this year, be hosted by
be so different from any year that the congregation of the Catholic
any of us can remember? Church of St Dymphna on Friday New menu on Facebook
Facebook.com/modanvilletakeaway
On 6 February we intend beginning 5 March at 7.30pm. This is an
Kevin HOGAN MP
‘Messy Church’. ecumenical service held every year 6 Funnell Dr, Modanville
all over the world on the same Phone: 6628 2005
Messy Church is church for families
date. The service this year has
who may not find other forms of
been prepared by the World Day of
FEDERAL MEMBER FOR PAGE church appealing and who do not
yet belong to a church. It will be
Prayer Committee of Vanuatu and
the theme will be ‘Build on a Strong
SELF
held once a month, and it includes
hands-on creative experiences, a
Foundation’. I look forward to
seeing you there – everyone will be
PUBLISHED
BOOKS
celebration, and a meal. It does not
Please see my contact details below: prioritise either the needs of children
welcome, and we shall have a good
supper afterwards!
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