A new road sign installed by Goulburn Mulwaree Council on Wednesday October 10 commemorates Mick Studdert, a long-time resident and life member of the Towrang Brigade. Seventeen people attended the sign’s installation, including five family members. Attendees went on to a delightful morning tea provided by Andrew and Debbie Studdert at Danganelly Nursery.
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Free disposal
On November 3-4, Goulburn Mulwaree Council is offering free bulky waste disposal at Goulburn, Tarago and Marulan waste management centres, 7am-4pm. Dispose of bulky waste, limited to two cubic metres, such as furniture, green cuttings, cardboard and steel. Items must be sorted for placement in appropriate areas. Fridges, freezers, tyres, mattresses and hazardous waste (such as paint, chemicals, e-waste, batteries, asbestos) etc will not be accepted at this clean up.
- For queries, call the waste information line on 4823 4417.
Outreach Meeting
The next Goulburn Mulwaree Council community outreach meeting at the Towrang Hall will be on Thursday November 29, 6.30pm.
If you have any questions for councillors to answer, please send them directly to:
- council@goulburn.nsw.gov.au
and forward a copy to Gail Isbister at:
- isbister@iinet.net.au
A light supper will be served afterwards.
Xmas Party
A combined event of the Hall Trust, Bushfire Brigade and Progress Group, the Towrang Community Christmas Party will be held at the Towrang Hall on Saturday December 8 from 4.30pm. Bring your own drinks and nibbles. Sausages, steakettes and salads will be provided. If you would like to bring along a slice or cake to share, that would be very much appreciated. Santa will drop by to see the children with lots of fun and laughter for the start of the Christmas season. We will also be holding a raffle and chocolate wheel and would really appreciate suitable donations of items for the table and hamper. These can be left at the hall at any time or at the fire station on a Tuesday night.
‘Oktoberfest’
The Towrang 'Tavern' this month will be held on Friday October 26 and the theme is Oktoberfest. A dinner of bratwurst, sauerkraut and schwartzbrot will be served at a cost of $5 per head, plus $2 to the Hall Trust for electricity and gas costs. There might even be apfelstrudel for dessert. RSVP essential to Susan Pearson:
- email susanpearson@live.com or text 0409 500 166
Please bring along European beers (or your favourite) to share.
Stockade
The Towrang Stockade and surrounds has outstanding significance as a rare, partially intact convict site unaffected by development. It reflects the culmination of Governor Darling's systematic identification of roadwork as a form of secondary punishment. For further information, see towrang.org
Diary Dates
- Sunday October 28: Church Service, St John’s Church Towrang, 1pm
- Friday November 9: Towrang Rural Fire Brigade meeting, Towrang Fire Station, 7.30pm
- Wednesday November 14: Towrang Valley Progress Group meeting, Towrang Hall, 6.30pm
- Sunday November 25: Church Service, St John’s Church Towrang, 1pm`
