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NAIDOC flag raising ceremony and exhibition opening
- July 4, Civic Centre, 68 Elizabeth Street, Moss Vale, 10am-12pm
Celebrate NAIDOC Week with the community. Gundungurra elders will be present for a flag raising ceremony and then there will be an exhibition opening and performance by Gadhungal Murring. There will be speeches, initiatives and refreshments indoors. NAIDOC week takes place from July 3 to 10 across Australia and the theme is Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!
Bowral Uniting Church Grocery Pantry
The Bowral Uniting Church pantry is open every Tuesday and Wednesday from 10am to 1pm. The pantry is located around the side of the church's office. Groceries are free and have been donated by local businesses. A free takeaway lunch is also available every Wednesday.
HSC English Seminar by Larry Grumley
- July 6, Henrietta Rose Room next to Bowral Library, 1.30-3pm
English teacher Larry Grumley will present a seminar with advice on completing HSC trials and English exams. It will cover Common Module: Texts and Human Experiences (HSC English Paper 1), essay writing and other tips for the second English paper as well. Bring a pen and paper along to take notes. It is a free seminar and reservations can me made through Eventbrite.
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JP Service
Two certified Justice of the Peace volunteers are present to witness documents weekly at the following locations:
- Springett's Arcade, Bowral: every Wednesday from 10am to 1pm.
- Moss Vale IGA: every Thursday from 10am to 1pm.
- Mittagong Market Place: every Saturday from 10am to 1pm.
Southern Highlands Evening CWA Meeting
- July 7, Mittagong CWA rooms in Winifred West Park, 6.30pm
The Southern Highlands Evening CWA branch are looking forward to having a face-to-face meeting this week. Women of all ages can come along, and the group caters to women who work as well. The branch has supported many charities over the years. If you would like to join or know more, please contact Ros Buick on 0418 282 308 or email secretary.shecwa@gmail.com.
Winter market
- July 9, Bowral Uniting Church, 8am-1pm
There will be stalls full of plants, crafts, soup, a barbecue and stalls full of homemade goodies at the church this weekend.
Callout for information: Avoca Public School 150th anniversary
Avoca Public School will be celebrating its 150th birthday in October. Staff are looking for community members who may have information on the school's history they would like to share. Any stories from past students, teachers and principals or photos would be greatly received. Please contact the school office 4887 7224, email avoca-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au or call the school principal Lesley Kelly on 0457 072 785.
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