OCTOBER 2017 Armadale City News · 18 OCT 24 OCT 27 OCT November Golden Oldies Afternoons Armadale...
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Don’t forget to have your say in this year’s Council elections on 21 October. A record 25 candidates nominated for this year’s elections, with Councillor Colin Campbell elected to Palomino Ward unopposed at the close of elections. Postal vote packs should reach residents shortly. If posting the ballot back, you are encouraged to do so by Friday 13 October. Or between 16 and 21 October, you can lodge your vote in person at the City of Armadale Administration Office, with the office open between 8am and 6pm on election day. For more information about the Council elections visit the City’s website at www.armadale.wa.gov.au/council-elections Don’t forget to vote! Night Fields The City’s popular Night Fields program will be returning to Gwynne Park on Wednesday evenings from 25 October to 15 November, with sessions lasting 1.5 hours from 4.30pm. Young people aged six to 18 years are encouraged to take part in the program, delivering free AFL and Netball sessions, supported by Telstra. The first of the sessions will feature sideline activities designed for smaller children, offered as part of Children’s Week celebrations. For further information contact the Community Facilities Officer via email at [email protected] or telephone 9394 5000. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Let the Trees do the Talking History House Museum Toddler Morning Harrisdale Pavilion 7 Orchard Avenue Armadale WA 6112 | (08) 9394 5000 [email protected] | www.armadale.wa.gov.au Step into Volunteering Piara Waters Pavilion 18 OCT 24 OCT 27 OCT November Golden Oldies Afternoons Armadale Library For further information on these and other local events please visit the City’s website. 3 & 17 NOV Armadale Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course co-located in a beautiful Bush Forever environment next to the Forrestdale Lake. The golf course has been completely renovated with the complete reconstruction of all greens, tees and fairways, minor kiosk improvements, site power and fresh water upgrades, replacement and upgrade of the irrigation system and a new maintenance and buggy shed, delivered by the City of Armadale in partnership with the Department of Sport and Recreation and Golf Oracle. The course is expected to be reopened in November, offering a quality facility for City of Armadale residents and visitors to enjoy. Golf Course now up to Par Mayor Henry Zelones OAM, JP said the project has been extensive, and it is fantastic that through assistance from the State Government’s Community Sport and Recreation Facilities fund, Golf Oracle and our own investment, we have been able to enhance this facility. “The course is growing in nicely, and will benefit from a strong Spring season prior to opening,” Mayor Zelones said. Golf Oracle is a WA-based golf management company and has added Armadale to its illustrious list of WA courses including Maylands Peninsula, Embleton and Lake Claremont. Matthew Harding of Golf Oracle said it has been great to work with the City of Armadale on this project, and the company looks forward to opening the facility next month. “I think Armadale residents and visitors will really enjoy the revitalised Armadale Golf Course, we are looking forward to providing a quality course in Armadale,” Matthew said. You can find Armadale Golf Course on Facebook, or contact Golf Oracle via their website at www.golforacle.com.au Witness the exclusive unveiling of a world-first designed pair of Aboriginal print shoes by Professor Datuk Jimmy Choo OBE and couture gown by Ae’lkemi designer Alvin Fernandez at the Avocados Café and Accommodation on Saturday 28 October from 2 to 5pm. The Spring into Armadale Fashion show will showcase a cultural exchange under the direction of the talented Catherine Birch of Fashion Advocate. General ticket entry costs $50, with an $85 VIP entry including sparkling wines, priority seating and viewing. Tickets are available for purchase from the Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre or via visitarmadale.com.au Age Friendly Expo – For the young and young at heart Jull Street Mall and Armadale Shopping City will be transformed for the Age Friendly Expo on 26 October between 9.30am and 1.30pm. Meander through the mall and shopping centre and experience various activities including: information displays, live entertainment, interactive experiences and demonstrations. You can also meet representatives from businesses, community groups, organisations, schools and government departments. This free expo celebrates both Children’s and Senior’s Weeks and is inclusive for all ages. The Hawkers Markets If you love great food, culture and live music, then these markets are for you! Take a night off from cooking and eat out with your family and friends at the Hawkers Markets on Friday 8 and Friday 10 November from 5 to 8.30pm at Memorial Park, corner Orchard Avenue and Jull Street, Armadale. Sit back and enjoy live music and performances, soak up different cuisines from around the world as the children play in the adventure playground. This event is part of the Spring into Armadale Festival. For more information go to visitarmadale.com.au SATURDAY 21 OCTOBER Fashion Show OCTOBER 2017 Armadale City News
Transcript of OCTOBER 2017 Armadale City News · 18 OCT 24 OCT 27 OCT November Golden Oldies Afternoons Armadale...
Don’t forget to have your say in this year’s Council elections on 21 October.
A record 25 candidates nominated for this year’s elections, with Councillor Colin Campbell elected to Palomino Ward unopposed at the close of elections.
Postal vote packs should reach residents shortly. If posting the ballot back, you are encouraged to do so by Friday 13 October. Or between 16 and 21 October, you can lodge your vote in person at the City of Armadale Administration Office, with the office open between 8am and 6pm on election day.
For more information about the Council elections visit the City’s website at www.armadale.wa.gov.au/council-elections
Don’t forget to vote!
Night FieldsThe City’s popular Night Fields program will be returning to Gwynne Park on Wednesday evenings from 25 October to 15 November, with sessions lasting 1.5 hours from 4.30pm.
Young people aged six to 18 years are encouraged to take part in the program, delivering free AFL and Netball sessions, supported by Telstra. The first of the sessions will feature sideline activities designed for smaller children, offered as part of Children’s Week celebrations.
For further information contact the Community Facilities Officer via email at [email protected] or telephone 9394 5000.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Let the Trees do the TalkingHistory House Museum
Toddler MorningHarrisdale Pavilion
7 Orchard Avenue Armadale WA 6112 | (08) 9394 [email protected] | www.armadale.wa.gov.au
Step into Volunteering Piara Waters Pavilion
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For further information on these and other local events please visit the City’s website.
3 & 17NOV
Armadale Golf Course is a 9-hole golf course co-located in a beautiful Bush Forever environment next to the Forrestdale Lake. The golf course has been completely renovated with the complete reconstruction of all greens, tees and fairways, minor kiosk improvements, site power and fresh water upgrades, replacement and upgrade of the irrigation system and a new maintenance and buggy shed, delivered by the City of Armadale in partnership with the Department of Sport and Recreation and Golf Oracle.
The course is expected to be reopened in November, offering a quality facility for City of Armadale residents and visitors to enjoy.
Golf Course now up to Par
Mayor Henry Zelones OAM, JP said the project has been extensive, and it is fantastic that through assistance from the State Government’s Community Sport and Recreation Facilities fund, Golf Oracle and our own investment, we have been able to enhance this facility.
“The course is growing in nicely, and will benefit from a strong Spring season prior to opening,” Mayor Zelones said.
Golf Oracle is a WA-based golf management company and has added Armadale to its illustrious list of WA courses including Maylands Peninsula, Embleton and Lake Claremont.
Matthew Harding of Golf Oracle said it has been great to work with the City of Armadale on this project, and the company looks forward to opening the facility next month.
“I think Armadale residents and visitors will really enjoy the revitalised Armadale Golf Course, we are looking forward to providing a quality course in Armadale,” Matthew said.
You can find Armadale Golf Course on Facebook, or contact Golf Oracle via their website at www.golforacle.com.au
Witness the exclusive unveiling of a world-first designed pair of Aboriginal print shoes by Professor Datuk Jimmy Choo OBE and couture gown by Ae’lkemi designer Alvin Fernandez at the Avocados Café and Accommodation on Saturday 28 October from 2 to 5pm.
The Spring into Armadale Fashion show will showcase a cultural exchange under the direction of the talented Catherine Birch of Fashion Advocate. General ticket entry costs $50, with an $85 VIP entry including sparkling wines, priority seating and viewing.
Tickets are available for purchase from the Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre or via visitarmadale.com.au
Age Friendly Expo – For the young and young at heartJull Street Mall and Armadale Shopping City will be transformed for the Age Friendly Expo on 26 October between 9.30am and 1.30pm.
Meander through the mall and shopping centre and experience various activities including: information displays, live entertainment, interactive experiences and demonstrations.
You can also meet representatives from businesses, community groups, organisations, schools and government departments.
This free expo celebrates both Children’s and Senior’s Weeks and is inclusive for all ages.
The Hawkers MarketsIf you love great food, culture and live music, then these markets are for you!
Take a night off from cooking and eat out with your family and friends at the Hawkers Markets on Friday 8 and Friday 10 November from 5 to 8.30pm at Memorial Park, corner Orchard Avenue and Jull Street, Armadale.
Sit back and enjoy live music and performances, soak up different cuisines from around the world as the children play in the adventure playground.
This event is part of the Spring into Armadale Festival. For more information go to visitarmadale.com.au
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