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Silage For Sale

We have excess silage for our needs at the school farm, so anyone wanting some single wrapped bales of silage to help with their Summer/Autumn Feeding, please feel free to contact the Front Office or Mrs Francis directly.

 

Edenhope Fire Brigade

Fire Danger Period – Can I, Can’t I

Please click this link for information about the upcoming fire season:

 

Edenhope Library

 

Please be kind to staff when showing proof of COVID vaccination. Customers must show acceptable proof of COVID-19 full vaccination or medical exemption as a condition of entry into all public libraries as required by the Victorian State Government. For anyone who needs to access our services without this proof, we can provide a collection service by arrangement – please phone 55851302. The returns chute is also available at the side of the building (along St Malachys Church wall, past our courtyard), and our digital collection is available at any time.

 

RHYME TIME for ages 0-3 years will be held at 11.00am weekly on Wednesdays at 4pm and Fridays at 11.15am until 8 December 2021. Session runs for approximately 30 minutes. Bookings required due to Covid visitor limits. We look forward to seeing you soon!

 

BIG SUMMER READ: Join us for the BIG Summer Read, a statewide reading challenge for all public library members! Read throughout the summer holidays and unlock awesome badges for your Beanstack profile along the way. Can you unlock them all? Register at your local library or at https://plv.beanstack.org/reader365 from 1 December, 2021

 

FRESH PICKINGS

FICTION: Unholy Murder by Lynda La Plante – Detective Jane Tennison must life the lid on a chilling murder case, where the victim was buried alive.

Small Joys of Real Life by Allee Richards – in the aftermath of a whirlwind romance, pregnancy and grief leave Eva on unsteady ground. A story of friendship, desire, loss, and unexpected joys.

The Book Club by Roisin Meaney – a tragic accident leaves the tightly knit book club in a seaside village reeling, but when a newcomer arrives, lives begin to change in unimaginable ways.

 

NON-FICTION: The Star Trek Book: strange new worlds boldly explained (New edition) – an in-depth look at the key concepts, characters, and events that defined the Star Trek universe over 50 years.

The Australian Women’s Weekly Diabetes: the complete collection – 150+ healthy recipes including diabetic friendly desserts & snacks.

 

PICTURE BOOK: Elmer and the Bedtime Story by David McKee (winner of the Booktrust Lifetime Achievement Award 2020) – every animal has a favourite bedtime story, but which one will Elmer tell the baby elephants?

 

CLOUDSOURCE OPEN ACCESS

CloudSource is a fantastic free resource for students (including Tertiary), as it has filters for peer reviewed articles and date range, giving access to view and cite articles. To search for CloudSource Open Access items on our website, go to the catalogue, select “Online Articles” and begin searching for your topic. To use the filters in the sidebar, tick the box and then click “include” or “exclude” depending on how you want to filter.

 

AUTHOR OF THE MONTH BOOK CLUB ROUNDUP

Earlier in the month, the club had an email discussion about the books they read by Joanna Trollope, and unanimously agreed that they didn’t have very much positive to say! This month’s author is H. G. Wells, who will be discussed on Friday, 3 December – new members welcome to this friendly, free club. December’s author will be Joyce Carol Oates – check out our selection of titles available for loan.

Melanie Y’lang | Branch Manager

P: 03 5585 1302

E: edenhope.library@wrlc.org.au

W: www.wrlc.org.au

 

Edenhope Swimming Centre

 MANAGER : Mathew Hollis

 55851049 / 0409574367

 mathollis@hotmail.com

 

Edenhope swimming Centre will open on Sat Nov 20, 2021 - Thur 31st March 2022

 

Due to Government Restrictions: Patrons Over the age of 16 Must be double vaccinated to enter the premises. 

Covid QR Code or manual sign in and Vaccination status will be checked and verified on entry. Please be respectful of our staff, we don’t make the rules but we need to abide by them. Thank you for your support.

Further information https://www.coronovirus.vic.gov.au/how-we-live

 

Contact tracing, social distancing and Covid safe measures will be in place. Regular covid updates via The ‘Edenhope Swimming Centre’ Facebook Page.

 

Opening Hours 

School Terms : Mon – Fri 3:30pm – 7 pm

Weekends, Public Holidays and School Holidays : 1pm – 7 pm

Morning Lap Swimming, Mon, Wed and Fri: 6:30 am – 8:30 am

 

2021-2022 Season Membership prices.

Family : $110

Adult : $50

Child / Student : $40

 

Casual Entry : 

$4 per person

$12 per Family

 

Membership forms are available at the Edenhope Swimming Centre, Edenhope College, St Malachy's Primary School, Apsley Primary School and the Edenhope Post Office.

 

Membership entitles holders to unlimited access to the pool throughout the season.

 

In a bid to reduce waste. Edenhope Swimming Centre will have optional membership cards. Members names will be on a register in the kiosk and will still benefit from unlimited pool access throughout the 2020/2021 season.

 

Watch Around Water Guidelines. Please abide by them for the safety of our children.

 

Children Under 5 Must be within arms reach of a Guardian (over 16 yo) at all times.

 

Children Under 10 Must be Actively supervised by a Guardian (over 16 yo) at all times.