Terrapin Puppet Theatre in EXETER !

Gather

Jillianne Spencer the coordinator of the exhibition with some of the pieces.

 

What:  Exhibition by the basketmakers of Tasmania

When: Opens Sunday 14^th October at 3 pm     Then daily 10 am – 5 pm till 4^th November.

Where: Artisan Gallery, 32 Deviot Road, Robigana, West Tamar.

 

Free entry

On Sunday 28th October at  Artisan Gallery on the West Tamar there will be a gathering of basket makers from around Tasmania. The occasion is the opening of their exhibition  “Gather” which will be performed by Paul Jenkins, Executive Director for Tasmanian Regional Arts. 

 

There are both functional and sculptural baskets, wall hangings and a chair made from willow  in the exhibition. All are very individual works of art in there own right with that innate beauty that handcrafted work possesses.

October Meeting with NRM North

We welcome Kate Thorn from Natural Resource Management North to this months meeting to talk with us on small farms and natural resource management.

Come along and chat about how to include NRM in your farm planning, options for workshops and training in farm management, weeds, soil issues and native vegetation conservation.

Meeting kicks off at 7:30pm on MOnday October 1st at Exeter Showground Tea Rooms.
Gold coin donation to cover hall hire.
Tea & Coffee available with nibbles.

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Glengarry Community Events

On the 27th October Glengarry is having a community event outside the shop and fire station.

It is part of Artentwine festival in the West Tamar for the month of October. There will be a BBQ and community art project launch (including some participation). Come and meet your neighbours and please invite those you know who live round abouts.

Prior to the event there will be community mosaic sessions each Monday after school and Saturday mornings outside the shop.

If you have any ideas or contributions they are very welcome in the next few weeks to help create a great event for the community in Glengarry.

Contacts

Irene Rofe 0402803388 or 63961163 and Carol Bracken 0423255776 or 63961141

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Permaculture an Introduction

Permaculture Introduction

talks from Frances Mowling on Windbreaks, Swales, Agri forest, Water Management for small and large properties

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Monday Sep 3rd 7.30-9pm

Exeter Show Grounds Luncheon room

Supper will be provided a gold coin donation is appreciated.

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call Carol on 0423255776 for more information

AFR 100 Women of Influence Awards

100 Women of Influence awards, supported by the Financial Review and Westpac Group, aim to identify and celebrate bold, energetic women who are capturing the spirit of change and helping shape a vibrant and diverse Australia.

The award is seeking nominations of Australian women who are making an important contribution to reshaping Australia's social and economic life, across business - small or large, the community and arts, philanthropy, the public sector and not-for-profits.

We're looking locally, regionally, nationally and internationally for Australian women who are having an impact well beyond their formal roles; who are using their interests and influence to improve the world for others. Westpac invite you to nominate yourself or someone you think should be recognised.

Entries are welcome across 10 categories.

Entries submitted by an entrant, close on Friday August 17, 2012

For more information go to  https://rubyconnection.com.au/articles/financial-review-westpac-100-women-of-influence-awards.

AWEX Tasmanian Wool Forum

   AWEX Tasmanian Wool Forum

When Saturday 2 June
Where: Clarke Hall Campbell Town Showgrounds

Contact: Kerryn Wheeler
E: woolclasser@awex.com.au

 
Click here to download the flyer (200kb)

 

Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX) Website

Welcome to Wool Clip

  Welcome to Wool Clip

Register NOW: Tasmania is the first cab off the rank for Australian Wool Innovation’s nationwide Wool Clip events.
The event will cover presentations on: 

• Keeping flies, lice and worms under control (AWI)
• Footrot — current situation and management options (DPIPWE/Nilon Farm Health)
• Sustainable pasture systems in any environment (AWI)
• Labour saving ideas for wool growers (AWI)
• Breeding for profitability (AWI)
• Managing sheep and investing for higher labour efficiency (Holmes Sackett)

 

Where: Tramsheds Inveresk
When: June 21, 2012
Time: 8.30am –3.30pm

 To register your interest in attending Wool Clip, or for more information, please contact:
Catriona Nicholls, SheepConnect Tasmania
E: cat.nicholls@utas.edu.au
M: 0427 571 199

Livestock Nutrition workshops

Livestock Nutrition workshops
When: 26, 27, 28 June
Where: Pipers Brook, Campbell Town, Flinders Island

 
Contact: Peter Heading, Serve Ag
E: pheading@serve-ag.com.au

Click here to download the flyer (1.9MB)