The Roundabout Inn

Sat 1 July - Brindle Pigs 12pm –3pm

Stroud Central Hotel Sat 1 July - The V Dubs 7.30pm

The Fox Den Sun 9 July - Dane Overton

Pix from the Stix Exhibition Gloucester Gallery Thur 22 June to Sun 16 July The Annual Pix from the Stix photography competi-tion featuring images from far & wide.

Gloucester Farmers Market Sat 8 July at Billabong Park 8am to 12pm. Get fresh with us! Dis-cover Gloucester’s fresh food treasure, entertainment by Past Masters

Gloucester Junior Rodeo Glowalman Championships

Monday 10 July - Family Day Tuesday 11 July - Campdraft Horses and riders are heading to Gloucester 9 - 10 July 2017 for the Gloucester Junior Rodeo. The rodeo is part of the Glowalman Junior Rodeo Championships, a tri-series champion-ship with events in Nabiac, Wingham and Gloucester.

Day For Derek Sat 1 July at Airlie

Homestead, Rawdon Vale from 10am 932 Rawdon Vale Rd, Rawdon Vale It’s been almost four years since Derek Kerry died at 32 from brain cancer. To honour his memory Derek’s family are holding an event at Airlie Homestead, with funds raised going to ‘The Cure Brain Cancer Foundation’ spearheaded by Dr Teo. It will be a special day with a historic homestead tour, Brick n Broom throw, Devonshire teas in the garden, spit roast in the paddock, vintage stalls & fun for all ages. Contact Judy 0417 208 380

Pitch’n

Film Competition 2017—Submissions open until Friday 1 September 2017 The Office of Environment and Heritage invites people aged 12—18 from the Hunter Central Coast area to get crea-tive and enter a short film in the Pitch’n Film comp. The themes for this year’s competition are ‘Future Energy’ and Threatened Species’ . Entrants are invit-ed to explore solutions to these envi-ronmental issues. Prize pool of $8000.

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www.eventsgloucester.com.au

26 June 2 July 2017 What makes Gloucester shine!

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ChillOut 2017

Saturday 22 July - 9am to 3pm Church Street Gloucester. Start grow-ing your beards lads as Gloucester’s first beard comp is happening at ChillOut. Including; Bluegrass live music, Spoon Playing, Beer and a Low & Slow BBQ. The kids will get a hoot out of the Billy Cart Derby and Tin Hare rail trip. Plus so much more...

The Beatles Songs & Untold Stories Gloucester Bowling Club - Sat 29 July 6.30pm dinner | 7.30pm show From ‘Love me Do’ to ‘Let it Be’ the words and music of the Fab Four come to life with Trevor Knight. COST | $40 per person which includes dinner. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL | 6558 1708

Voci Stupende

Barrington Community Hall Sat 26 Aug 2.30pm - St John’s Stroud Sun 27 Au-gust 2pm. Enjoy the spell-binding two hour operatic experience that is Voci Stupende. COST | $45 Adults - $35 Pen-sioners - $25 Students - $15 under 17 - Under 5’s free. Tickets can be pur-chased at Gloucester Health Foods, Stroud Pharma-cy or at the door.

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Gloucester Visitor Information Centre

27 Denison Street Gloucester NSW

information@MidCoast.nsw.gov.au

www.gloucestertourism.com.au

P | 02 6538 5252 F | 02 6558 9808

OPEN | Monday to Friday - 9am to 4.30pm

Saturday & Sunday - 9am to 3pm

Food With Friends Free weekly meal for those in

need, 10am-2pm, meal served at noon. At the Seventh Day Adventist Hall, cnr Barrington & Hume Sts.

Boomerang Bags Gloucester Join the sewing

bees on the 2nd & 3rd Fridays of each month, 9.30am-3.30pm. Details from Peta Tynan 0427 200 575 or www.boomerangbags.org

Music Time (under 5’s) Every Wednesday during

school term at Gloucester Anglican Church, 9.45am for 10am start - $5 per family - Details 0438 602 886

Story Time Gloucester Library (under 5’s)

FREE 10am to 11am - Mondays during the school term. All kids must be accompanied by an adult. FREE

Hydrotherapy Pool District Park Gloucester

Open: 5.30am to 5pm - Monday to Friday | 8am to 11am - Saturdays. Entry Fee: Adults $7 - Child/Concession $6. For more information call 6538 5270.

Bucketts Way Training www.bwng.org.au

Bucketts Way Neighbourhood Group - 6558 2454.

Gloucester U3A Courses gloucester.u3anet.org.au

Learn something new, expand your mind or relax your body: See the website for course list

St Paul’s Anglican Church Hume Street (cnr Ra-

venshaw St) - 6558 1065 Community Men’s Dinner | 1st Thurs each month 6.30pm Ladies Chit Chat | 1st Saturday each month 2pm Op Shop | Tues & Thur - 9am to 3pm

Late night craft at the CWA 3rd Thursday of each month 7pm-9pm Bring a current piece you’re working on or learn a new craft at CWA Rooms, 108 Church St. BYO cup for free refreshments. Sessions: 21 Jul, 18 Aug, 15 Sep, 20 Oct, 17 Nov, 15 Dec 2016.

Volunteers (always) needed Gloucester Visitor Information Centre: Wendy on 6538 5252. Gloucester Historical Society: Pam on 6558 1278. Heritage Gold Mine Tour guide: Wendy on 6538 5252

The Tucker Patch - Farm Gate Stalls FRIDAY - Farm Gate Stall - 10am to 12pm 62 Cemetery Rd TUESDAY - Pop-up Stall - 9am to 12pm Cnr Philip & Church St 2nd SATURDAY - Gloucester Farmers Market - 8am to 12noon Locally grown organic produce just hand-picked, as fresh as it gets! Info call 0484 001 390.

This weeks featured member - www.gloucestertourism.com.au

Community happenings Save the date

Devils In The Wild’ Tour Barrington Tops Devil Ark Tours departing: Sun 24 Sept, Sat 30 Sept, Sun 1 Oct, Sat 2 Dec. See Tasmanian animals in a wild environment & meet some joeys up close. Adult $150, child (8-15yrs) $100, limited space. BOOK | www.devilark.org.au

Mountain Maid Gold Mine Tour Sundays & Wednesdays Touch gold mining relics & hear about life in a gold rush village in the Copeland heritage pre-cinct. Adult $10, child $8, family (2A+2C) $28. Bookings essen-tial at the visitor information centre, call 6538 5252.

Environment Group - Bush Walks Group Bushwalks 2017 - Contact: Alison 0409 718 795 New members welcome June: Mungo Brush, Myall Lakes NP; July: Copeland Tops SCA; August: Myall Lakes, Karuah NP; Septem-ber: tba; October: Williams River Walk, BTNP; Nov: Weekend Car Camp

Camp Cobark

PONY CAMP Sun 2 July to Fri 7 July - Come and join us for a week of fun and games at Po-ny Camp. Your children will meet new friends, learn new skills and have a great time in the process! Each child will be provided a horse for the duration of camp, but campers are al-ways welcome to bring their own horses as well.

TRAIL RIDES 1 - 2 Hour Guided | Half & Full day - Enjoy a ride through picturesque land-scapes, including rivers, rainforests and open paddocks. Your personal guides are profes-sional stockmen and -women with a passion for their horses and the environment which they live to share.

More information | www.campcobark.com.au 2677 Scone Road, Barrington NSW - 02 6558 5585