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G uyra G azette Wednesday September 23, 2020
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Mural brings walls to life
A collaborative artwork by
James Warren and Tony
Amaral now graces the walls
of the Australian Poetry Hall
of Fame. The colourful work
encompasses a corner posi-
tion in the building and
James said he hopes that it
will provide inspiration for
others.
Tony is an artist who is
usually based in Dili, Timor-
Leste, however is currently
living in Guyra with his part-
ner Lizzie.
He studied art in his home
country and also won a schol-
arship to study fine arts in
Sydney. Tony has a large
body of work in his home Artist Tony Timor (Amaral) with the completed work
country including commis-
with Tony to add this first tralian Poetry Hall of Fame over three days with around
sions in a number of govern-
mural. to help replant native forests. 16hrs in total time to com-
ment buidings. He has also
He also wants to encourage Cockatoos are included in plete, and took around $200
exhibited his work both in
more colour throughout the the design because they rep- worth of paint.
Timor-Leste and in Aus-
town and inspire people in resent Guyra and the blue If anyone has a wall that
tralia.
Guyra to do something simi- represents water which is they want to do something
James said that he always
lar on a spare wall. important to life. similar on he would be more
wanted to have beautiful art
The design includes a koala James and Tony worked to- than happy to discuss the
work in the building and he
because it is part of the mis- gether to bring the vision to possibilities which he says
was excited to be able to work
sion statement of the Aus- life. The work was completed are ‘endless’.
We’re extending
financial support
The Australian Government is extending
JobKeeper until 28 March 2021 and the
temporary Coronavirus Supplement for those
on income support until 31 December 2020,
after which income support will continue.
For JobKeeper and the temporary Coronavirus
Supplement there will be some changes to
payments and eligibility to support businesses
and households who need it most.
For information on how these changes affect you,
visit Australia.gov.au
28 Mar 2021
JobKeeper
Payment
Coronavirus Supplement
31 Dec 2020
Income support continues
Visit Australia.gov.au
Authorised by the Australian Government, Canberra
Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 2
Health message with coffee
Coffee lovers were able to drought and bushfire relief.
enjoy a free cup "on Health- HealthWISE Senior Men-
WISE" when they visited tal Health Clinician Anne
Guyra's Woolly Lamb Cafe Galloway said that the
last Thursday morning. words 'Are you ok?' were sim-
The health organisation ple, but could have a far-
shouted the morning rush in reaching effect for those
coffee shops throughout the struggling with mental ill-
region in an effort to work ness, contemplating suicide
with local country businesses or working through grief.
and give customers a break. She acknowledged that it
Jillyian Jopson, a primary can be difficult to know how
health care nurse from Glen to react when someone tells
Innes was on hand with free you that they are not ok,
health information and which is why coffee drinkers
health checks. were offered information on
The free coffee came with a Mind Health.
reminder to check in with Funded by the Hunter New
friends and family as part of England and Central Coast
RUOK Day and World Sui- PHN, locals can call
cide Prevention Day. 1300 029 131 or visit mind-
Customers were offered re- CWA Members Chris Gellie and Mary Hollingworth health.org.au to access free
with Primary Health Care Nurse Jillyian Jopson
sources on how to start a con- professional counselling. It
versation on mental health Health. range of services across the allows more focused inter-
and information on a free HealthWISE has long sup- region, including mental vention as participants can
Hunter New England and ported mental health in the health clinicians, lived expe- access the same counsellor
Central Coast PHN coun- community and offers a rience, Aboriginal outreach, for multiple sessions.
selling service called Mind
Medallions for our WWII veterans
Barnanby Joyce MP pictured with Mr Cox at his home in Guyra and with Mr Mulligan at Guyra MPS
Member for New England, tion to those veterans who Guinea and the South Pacific their contribution to the war ef-
Barnaby Joyce, has presented fought to protect our way of life and was awarded several brav- fort and in defence of this na-
veterans in Guyra with com- in the terrible conflict that ery and service medals. tion.”
memorative medallions to mark ended 75 years ago Also presented with a com- Second World War veterans,
the 75th anniversary of the end Local recipients included well- memorative medallion was for- or their families on their behalf,
of the Second World War. known Guyra identity, Ted Mul- mer Leading Aircraftman and can contact Mr Joyce’s elec-
The medallion, available to all ligan OAM. The former Guyra resident, Donald Cox. torate office on 6761 3080 to
living Second World War veter- Sergeant, who will turn 104 in “I thank both Ted and Donald apply for a medallion, or online
ans who apply, is presented in a November, enlisted in the Army for their service to this country,” at dva.gov.au/medallion
display case and is a gesture of in September 1941. Mr Joyce said.
appreciation from a grateful na- He saw active service in New “We are forever grateful for
Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 3
What’s HOT Learning about Healthy Lunchboxes
RAINY DAYS and stormy Last week our class ex-
nights plored nutrition by creating
healthy lunchboxes. We had
GARDENING and plant
to cost the groceries we would
ing now the weather is need and had a set budget. It
warm was a challenge to make sure
we did not go over budget. We
CRICKET SEASON is also had to design a lunch box
upon us info day this as part of our unit of work in
Thursday 4pm for Ju Science. The sandwiches
niors. were great! My favourite was
tuna – with spring onions, co-
NEW businesses opening riander, mayonnaise and
guacamole!
By Tristain Cooper, Year 6
What’s NOT Black Mountain
Public School
DUMPING rubbish on
roadsides and stock re
serves In the middle - Ramblings by the Guyra Ghost
BORDER closures Recently I listened to a co- we want and trying not to let suppose the best you can
median using the realities of our parents find out. After hope for is a granny flat and
living in a mixed generation that it’s our turn to be par- maybe a caravan for that
QUOTE of household as material for ents and try to be good role pesky teenager/young adult.
the week her set. It’s a common occur-
rence in many cultures and
models for our kids. Unfortu-
nately the pliable little child
How do you work the cooking
etc, and what about music
is becoming more so. There is grows into a teenager and tastes? Can Grandma ever
an increase in granny flats parents might as well not stop telling you how to run
Excellence attached to family homes for exist. At some stage you need your life even if you are now
the grannies and also the to let go, realise they will well over 50? And then,
is never an grown children who are yet
to leave home!!
make it and your role is one
of support. Then after all this
there is the “in my day”
recitals from the oldies and
accident It’s an interesting social
dilemma. As teenagers we’ve
you find yourself as the
“older person”.
the “you have no idea” from
the young ones.
all had to put up with our So how do the logistics of Perhaps we should just
Bureau of Meteorology parents and deal with the three or four generations in concentrate on the positives.
Weather
fact that they don’t under- one home work? If you are Grandparents are there for
stand us, try to run our lives wealthy you could have dif- everyone. Children are there
and won’t let us do what we ferent wings of the one house to delight everyone and if
WATCH
want. Then we finally get or multiple residences on the you are in the middle, surely
away and have those blissful one property. However, if you you there as evidence of sur-
years of doing what we think are an “average” family, I vival.
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Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 4
Spotlight on business - Sarah Wren
When did you move to Guyra been able have the products
and what brought you here? nor be able to be at the mar
My family and I moved to the kets.
Guyra area at the end of 2016. Do you get good feedback
Originally, we are from Glen from your customers?
Innes but moved away about Yes, there has been a lot of
13 and a half years ago and the good feedback thus far.
kids and I were missing family, Any advice for people starting
so we decided to come back. out in business?
How long have you been in Although this is just a hobby for
business? me, I say go for it! What is the
I only started up selling worst that could happen? Fail?!
Rawleigh’s at home in July But Failing is a good thing be
2020. I am only a newbie and cause it means better things
finding my feet. It is only a are coming as FAIL means First
hobby to keep me busy, in the Attempt In Learning! And be
spare time, while I care for my cause of that you get stronger.
mum. ??
How many staff do you em Final thoughts?
ploy? I like to support locals and I ap
It is only myself, but my son preciate the locals supporting
helps every now and then. What is the best/worst thing Although I applied to me. I look forward to going to
What services do you offer? about owning your own busi Rawleigh’s in the early months the markets in Guyra on Satur
I am an independent Rawleigh’s ness? of the year, I was not able to day to meet the new faces and
Healthcare Distributor, local to Best thing – getting out of the have my application passed as of course the regulars every
Guyra and surrounds. WT house most Saturdays, meeting the Head Office in New Zealand weekend. It’s good to see that
Rawleigh Medical Company new people, and seeing people was closed due to Covid19. I Guyra is trying to find new ways
was established 125 years ago, reminisce over their loved ones guess that is a blessing in dis of bring events, businesses and
it has changed hands over the using the products and remind guise as we would not have people back to the area.
years but has always had the ing them of the yonder years
good reputation of superior just from the look of or the
quality products which are still smell of the product.
being produced today. Worst thing – I have not found
I sell all the available products one yet
from home, on Facebook and How have things changed
at the local Guyra Farmer & since you started?
Craft Markets most Saturdays, I More and more people are now
also have a drop off/pick up knowing I am here and I am
available for the local area and having repeat customers al
can post nationwide. The ready.
Rawleigh’s Healthcare Products What effects have challenges
include medicinal, animal care, such as drought, bushfires and
homecare, nutrition and per coronavirus had for your busi
sonal care. ness?
Guyra Gazette
Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 5
JUST FOR FUN
• Being a great father is like shav • I asked my dad to help me with a
ing. No matter how good you math problem. He said: “Don’t
shaved today, you have to do it worry; this is a piece of cake.” I said:
again tomorrow. “No, it’s a math problem.”
SUDOKU Medium
• Dad: You’ll never amount to any • There’s a big difference between
thing because you procrastinate. bad jokes and dad jokes. And that
Son: Oh yeah? Just you wait! difference is the first letter.
CROSSWORD
WHAT A GIRL SHOULD LEARN
‘Armidale Express’ 5 July 1889
To sew; to cook; to mend; to be gentle; to value time; to
dress neatly; to keep a secret; to be self reliant; to avoid
idleness; to mind the baby; to darn stockings; to respect Across: Down:
1. Chance of danger or failure 1. Musical disc
old age; to make good bread; to keep a house tidy; to con
6. Fate 2. An inseparable companion
trol her temper; to be above gossiping; to make a home 7. Brick material 3. Prominent part, characteris
happy; to take care of the sick; to humour a cross old 8. The state of being useful, tic, attraction
man; to marry a man for his worth; to be a helpmate to a profitable or beneficial 4. Approach or fashion
husband; to take plenty of active exercise; to see a mouse 9. Building division 5. Togetherness
11. Strange or bizarre 10. Determine the size of
without screaming; to read some books besides novels;
16. Half a quarter in height 12. Scared; devoted to God
to be lighthearted and fleet footed; to wear shoes that 17. Cowboy’s companion 13. Pattern of movement or
don’t cramp the feet; to be a womanly woman under all 18. Small sound
circumstances. 19. A sudden attack of fear 14. Spoken intention of harming
20. Head protector someone
15. One of the senses
GUYRA CROSSWORD CLUES
Across Down
1. Rural subdivision off Baldersleigh 1. Surname shared by local train
Road driver and Bronco's footy legend
HINT: 2. Surname of two former Guyra 3. What did the CWA take a stand
Local know- Shire Presidents, also well known against during their awareness
ledge needed, for breeding Devon cattle week? (8,8)
or ‘phone’ a 4. Tourist attraction you will find be 5. On what road will you find the
friend to find hind the roller door at Burgess Guyra saleyards?
the answers Garage (3,6) 6. Property west of Guyra where
7. What movie did the Guyra Film F111 crashed
Society watchlast week? (3,5) 8. What fundraising event did Tony
10. Nickname of 8 down Looker take part in last year (7,3)
11. Road that leads to Little 9. Week long event held in 1983 to
Llangothlin Lagoon celebrate the Centenary of Eduction
15. What major geographical fea (4,2,5)
ture does Guyra sit on top of? 12. Used to be a popular shortcut
(5,8,5) between Bradley St & the highway
16. Bradley St trees (latin) common (near Bowling Club)
name Red Maple 13. Surname of Guyra taxi owner
17. Turn off on this road to reach 14. Qld rugby league player who
Malpas Dam opened Guyra show in 2010, Shane
_______
Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 6
Brow salon now open in Guyra
A brand new brow salon is
now open in Guyra, offering a
full suite of brow and lashes en-
hancement services from a tidy
to a full makeover. Beck
Cochrane threw open the doors
to her new home-based busi-
ness ‘Brows by Beck’ a couple of
weeks ago and has been
pleased with the support she
has received so far.
Beck moved to Guyra from
Boonah Qld at the end of June
with her husband Adam and
three children. She grew up in
Dorrigo so was already familiar
with the area and Guyra was a
good location to be closer to her
extended family, with her par-
ents living at Tingha and
Adam’s parents at Glencoe.
The salon is run out of the
couple’s home in Prisk Street,
in a purpose built room con-
structed by Adam who is a
qualified builder. Having a
home based business enables
her to work around family and
offers flexibility for both her
and her clients Beck Cochrane is now operating a home-based brow salon
Beck did her training in Bris-
bane and is able to offer a full best shape etc. She can also and people booking in,” she ‘Brows by Beck’ is open 9am
range of services for your eye- offer advice on after care which said. “I have been pleased with to 6pm daily (closed on Tues-
brows and eyelashes. This in- she said is very important. the response and have been en- days). Appointments outside
cludes eyebrow sculpts, Despite the fact that this is a joying getting to know people these times can be made by
eyebrow lamination, eyelashes new venture Beck said that she and helping them with their arrangement. The salon is lo-
extension and tints. Customers has already been fairly busy. needs. I have also found that cated at 31 Prisk Street. Ap-
usually know what they want “There has already had a fair Guyra is a friendly town and pointments can be booked on
but Beck can offer advice on the bit of interest and even before I people have been very welcom- her facebook page or by phon-
opened there was good enquiry ing.” ing 0475 084 089.
Trampolines added to new playground
Cost-savings during the the layout in July, when final
construction period of the stages of planning identified
Curtis Park Playground cost-efficiencies in the proj-
have allowed Armidale Re- ect.
gional Council to incorporate Council has engaged Mod-
two trampolines in the play- uplay to design, construct
ground layout, which is and install the new play-
steadily taking shape. ground, after receiving
Trampolines were one of $999,700 in State Govern-
the items that ranked in the ment funding for the project.
top four when Council con- Contractors have finished
ducted a survey in June constructing several items of
inviting the community to play equipment and the fea-
rank a short-list of play ture items, including the
equipment that could be SkyTower and Skyrider, have
added to the playground if finishing touches to add once
budget allowed. landscaping and the installa-
Two other top-four-ranked tion of surfaces have reached
items, a Bushwood Balance a certain stage.
Trail and Tropicana Bunga- The playground is expected
low, were previously added to to open in October.
Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 7
Merino ewes missing Don’t let the dogs out
The Rural Crime Prevention As shelters and pet shops contractors will avoid enter-
Team at Inverell are currently around the state empty with ing the property to ensure
investigating the disappearance dog sales and adoptions surg- their own safety and the
of 22 Merino ewes from a pad- ing in the wake of coronavirus safety of the home or business
dock on the Baldersleigh Road lockdowns, Essential Energy owner. As a result, that prop-
at Guyra. is asking dog owners to help erty will receive a bill based
The sheep which are missing keep workers safe by advising on estimated electricity
are described as 22 Merino ewes if they have any dogs that usage.
either 2016 drop or 2017 drop, might pose a threat to our Town locations make up
all in full wool and heavy in any person who has been electricity meter readers. nearly half of the potentially
lamb. They would be lambing sighted acting suspiciously in or Analysis by Essential En- dangerous dog locations, how-
now. The sheep had either white around the Baldersleigh Road ergy of the past three years ever regardless of the loca-
or black coloured ear tags with west of Guyra. has shown an increasing tion, they ask all dog owners
PIC number NA025488 or Investigators encourage all trend of incidents involving a to do the right thing and let
NG023969 on them. The sheep persons to report stock theft dog, with 63% of dog attacks them know if it is safer for
have an ear mark of a diagonal promptly even small numbers of in the 2019 financial year meter readers to avoid your
slash out of the bottom and top stock. causing an injury. The data property.
of the near side ear, as per at- Police are urging anyone with also shows that these attacks Dog owners should also not
tached photograph. information in relation to this in- tend to be more frequent at assume that it’s only large
It is believed the sheep went cident to call Rural Crime Pre- the beginning of Spring, with dogs either, meter readers
missing in the weeks leading up vention Team - Inverell two dog attacks already oc- have experienced attacks by
to 26 August 2020. 67220530/31 or Crime Stoppers curring in September 2020. In aggressive smaller breeds in
Investigators from the Rural on 1800 333 000 or use the one case, the victim required the past as well.
Crime Prevention Team at In- Crime Stoppers online reporting medical treatment for a bite. Dog owners can visit
verell are keen to speak with page: https://nsw.crimestop- If a potentially dangerous www.essentialenergy.com.au/
any person who may be able to pers.com.au/ Information you dog is on a property and safe at-home/your-meter to find
assist with any information in provide will be treated in the unhindered access is not more information.
relation to the missing sheep or strictest of confidence. guaranteed, meter reading
Guyra Sheep & Lamb Sale
September 16th There was a to dress well in excess of 40kg. improved by $11 to $13 per heaviest weights showing the
small reduction in lamb numbers The regular processors were in head. Both quality and condition bottom end of the carcase price
to 1,700 while sheep supply re attendance with increased de played a role in price variation. range. There were some well fin
mained the same at 500. mand. Once again ewe lambs at Heavy weight lambs to both ished sheep penned, along with
The quality of the lambs was tracted premiums of $10 to $15 the domestic and export mar some plainer condition young
predominantly good with heavy per head as producers work to kets saw dearer trends of $5 to Merino sheep. Processor de
and extra heavy weights well increase breeding numbers. $7 per head on those up to 30kg mand increased and there was
supplied. There were two pens Market trends were generally dressed. The extra heavy weight some restocker competition on
Rural Market Reports
of lambs possibly the heaviest dearer through the lamb market. lams saw improvement of as those younger sheep. Market
offered at this centre, estimated Trade lambs up to 22kg dressed much $19 per head, with the trends were firm to dearer.
Armidale Cattle Sale Weekly Wool Sales
September 17th There was an dearer market trend with breed September 18th The market Major buyers included Tech
increase in numbers with year and quality accounting for a large managed to defy the odds this wool, Lempriere and PJ Morris.
lings well supplied. There were in price change. Limited supplies of week with most thinking it With a designated Superfine sale
creased supplies of grown cattle. heavier weights, with no market would open cheaper based on scheduled for Sydney next week
The quality of the offering was comparison. There was good sup falls during the final selling day it was also heartening to see
fair to good, with some wellbred ply of grown steers suitable to of last week. In fact, we were some of the better style, higher
young cattle alongside some sec feed, again no market compari treated to the first consecutive yielding types back in solid de
ondary quality older cattle. The son from the previous sale. weekly rises since late May and mand. Skirtings and Cardings
condition of the offering also var Well finished grown heifers to the largest weekly rise percent also followed the Fleece types
ied with a good percentage show process sold to a slightly cheaper age wise since September last up.
ing a higher level of finish. trend. There were limited num year. Forward market prices have
The usual buyers were in atten bers of heavy weight cows Gains were made over both tracked the physical up with
dance along with a good re penned. Despite limited proces selling days and in a positive sign some near month contracts
stocker presence. Not all export sor competition, demand was for next week the Western re changing hands at levels around
processors operated. There was high from those participating. gion selling after the East coast this week’s physical close. It’s too
quality related price change on a This resulted in dearer trends had closed recorded some of the early to suggest that this will
firm to dearer market trend for throughout. With the same largest increases for the week. turn into a sustained recovery
yearling steers in all weight processors operating the bull 24,702 bales were sold nation but it does present an opportu
classes. market recovered all of the previ ally for the week with a passed nity for the large volume of wool
Light weight yearling heifers to ous sales losses to record a dearer in rate of 5.9%. being held across the country.
restock and feed sold on a firm to trend of as much as 50c/kg.
Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 8
Gazette’s Celebrity Footy Tipping
Elva’s Bulldogs have finally allowed The Famous Five seem determined
her to score a complete round of 16 to claim the prize of the Wooden
points. Congratulations! Spoon.
The big question for the Locals this Locked in top spot on the Celebri-
week is can the Terrible Twosome ties Leaderboard are B&L at Four-
topple Bulldog from the top spot. ways and the Gazette on 219 points.
Only 2 points the difference, 221-219. Soley is continuing his good form
Next we have Chris in 3rd place on and is in 2nd place on 215, followed
215, followed by The Red V, Jy and by Sue on 211.
Eel-be-Right on 211. A score of 14 Will this last week of the tipping
saved the Eel’s bacon this week! season bring any surprises?
Sue’s Tips Thinking Real Estate? Soley’s Tips Your Rural
Cowboys ... then think PINK Broncos Taxation
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Roosters Roosters
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Storm Score: 211 Storm p: 6779 1267 Score: 215
B-&-L’s Tips Fourways Service Centre Ben’s Tips This week’s specials
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Panthers Rego inspections Panthers Viva 2 pack Paper Towel
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Storm Score: 219 Storm Score: 199
Gazette’s Tips Vu’s Tips If your blood glucose
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Storm 6779 2132 Score: 219 Storm Score: 195
Gazette Footy Tipping This week is the last round of our
footy tipping competition.
Here is the NRL ladder for you to keep tabs
Bulldog 221 Nightwatchman 201 on this week’s matches .
Terrible Twosome 219 Rock 3 199
Chris Morley 215 Elva Brazier 197 Panthers 35 Titans 16
The Red V 211 Sarbear 195 Storm 32 Tigers 14
Jy Starr 211 Old Chook 193 Roosters 28 Sea Eagles 14
Eel-be-Right 211 GG 181 Eels 28 Warriors 14
Red Devils 209 WKAD 159 Raiders 26 Dragons 12
From the Desk 209 Dason 141 Knights 23 Cowboys 8
Hazel 207 Famous Five 135 Rabbits 22 Bulldogs 6
The 3 Bunnies 207 Sharks 20 Broncos 6
Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 9
Classifieds radies & Services
MEALS ON WHEELS POSITIONS VACANT JUNIOR CRICKET
24 September Sue Adams Caretaker for Old Kolora Hostel Information Day
25 September Stephen Adams Live-in position. Thursday, 24th September
28 September Narelle Leven Responsible for grounds, maintenance, 4pm at the cricket nets
29 September Guyra Lions Club minor repairs and improvements.
30 September Lesley Credland
Guyra Recreation Ground
Cormack Dunn 0409 033 032.
Boys/Girls U11s, U13s, U15s
Email: cormack.dunn@worldsafe.com.au
CHURCH SERVICES Graham Cameron: 0415 872 685
Station Hand Simon Brown: 0427 665 131
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Church - Seeking an enthusiastic, motivated Jason Campbell: 0428 763 688
Guyra - Contact: 6779 1667:: person to fill a Station Hand position on a
Mass 6pm Saturday cattle property in the Ben Lomond area. TRADES & SERVICES
Mass 9am Tuesday Farm Machinery operation, fencing &
St. Columba’s Presbyterian Church:
9am Sunday followed by morning tea
weed spraying, stock work, general farm
duties. CAR & TRUCK
Contact: Rev. Andrew Campbell
0447 724 536
Contact Ed Moorhead: 0427 332 116
Email resume to:
MECHANIC
- Mobile Servicing
The Chapel, 66 Llangothin Street: et.moorhead@bigpond.com
- Repairs & Maintenance
Sunday Service: 10am Ŋ b-]movঞ1v
Contact: 0460 448 864 PUBLIC NOTICES - Fully Licensed
Seventh-day Adventist Church: VINNIES SHOP Opening hours:
MMContracting
Sabbath School 10.00am Saturday Tuesday 10am - 2pm
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Contact: Church Clerk 6779 1587 Friday 10am - 2pm
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Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 10Men’s Bowls Robert Moore, Boyd Stanley Ladies’ Golf points.
and David Lyes to play Andrew The winner was the ever con-
Two Club Championship Last week the ladies played a
Sparke, Michael Shiner and sistent Don Campbell with 35
games were contested over the 4BBB Stableford for the NSW
Partner. points on a count back from Col
weekend. Handicap Singles: Bowl.
Sunday September 27th: Walls also on 35 points. The
Dan Kennedy (-8) played Barry The winners were Meg Simp-
Start: 12.00pm. Starter and Um- putts went to Paul Redden and
Campbell (+3). Barry made good son and Wendy George on a
pire: David Wilcox. John Prisk both with 28 putts.
his 11 shot start winning the countback from Suzanne Tow-
Club Triples: Winner David Nearest the pins were Col
first 4 ends however Dan slowly ells and Pip White with 42
Wilcox v/s Scott Campbell to Walls on the 7th, Nancy Prisk
closed the gap and eventually points.
play winner Robert Moore v/s the 10th and Phil Devlin the
wore Barry down and went on to Nearest the Pin Winners were
Andrew Sparke. 18th.
take victory 32 shots to 16 shots Vicki Reeves on the 9th and
John McIlwain, Roger Cox The weather might win the
over 28 ends. 18th holes.
and Evan Sole to play Robert day this week with rain forecast.
The other game was in Minor Julie Walker on the 10th hole.
Walls, Ian Jacobs and Mallie A Vet
Singles: Roger Cox played Barry This week is a Stableford com-
Walls.
Walls. Roger shot out to a handy petition.
Bowlers are reminded that the Cricket
lead winning the first 7 ends, Next week is the Foursomes
Bowls AGM will be held Sunday
Barry staged a comeback but the Championships sponsored by An information day for Junior
September 27th at 11.00am. Fol-
lead was too much and Roger the Gittoes Family. Cricketers will be held at the
lowed by presentation of Win-
went on to victory 33 shots to 12 This event is 27 holes with a cricket nets at the Guyra Recre-
ners and Runners Up for
shots over 24 ends. 9am start. ation Ground this Thursday
2019/20 season.
Now to this weekend’s events: Pip White is the starter. September 24th. Boys or girls
All games listed are play or
Saturday September 26th: Birdie interested in playing are invited
forfeit to assist the Match Com-
Start: 12.00pm. Starter and Um- to come along from 4pm. Full
mittee complete this Seasons
pire: David Wilcox. Vets Golf details on classified page.
Bowls. Nomination sheets are
Club Triples: David Wilcox, A reminder that a cricket
now on the notice board for Last week 15 golfers competed
Murray Bourke and Paul John- meeting will be held at the
games 2020/21 season, entries in an individual stableford
son to play Scott Campbell, Royal Hotel on Wednesday Sep-
close October 31st so get your counting putts. The scores were
Steven Sole and Barry Camp- tember 23rd commencing at
entries in now. surprisingly low with only 5
bell. 6pm. All welcome to attend.
The Bowls Bandit players scoring more than 30
Under 10 Phantoms
Back l to r:
Ryan Vidler, Connor Mon-
tague, Max Schaefer, Clement
McKemey, Noah Brennan, Oak-
ley Brazier, Ruby Soraghan
Front l to r:
Edward Grills, Sienna Nguyen,
Kayne Brennan, Tarell Byrne,
Lily Rolff,
Kelsey McLeod, Will Schaefer,
Samuel Reeves
Coaches:
Adam and Taylor Brennan
Under 14 Ghosts
Back l to r:
Rave Brazier, Oliver Flynn,
Lincoln Brown, Akaisha Brazier,
Claire Flynn, Ashleigh Donnelly,
Cooper Brennan
Front l to r:
Charlie Mitchell, Tom Lockyer,
Jake Tibbs, Cooper Reeves,
Jaymie Donnelly, Jack Lockyer
Absent: Courtney Sprad-
brow Coach: Craig Lockyer
Guyra Gazette Wednesday September 23, 2020 Page 11Gazette Sport
Junior Soccer concludes for 2020
Last weekend Saturday, done.
19th September 2020 the Junior presentation will be
Guyra United junior teams held this weekend Saturday,
played their final game for the 26th September 2020 starting
2020 season. We hope every- at 11am. Covid guidelines
one has enjoyed their short- MUST be followed; therefore,
ened and slightly different the Guyra United soccer club
season. Although covid had an will have a Covid plan in
effect this season has still place. All junior jerseys that
turned out to be an excellent have not yet been returned
year. We hope to see you all MUST be returned at presen-
again next year and would tation.
like to thank all the parents After presentation both our
and children for their partici- senior teams will play their
pation this year. final home games of the sea-
This year was the first year son; 2nd Division VS South
we participated in the Sport Armidale yellow at 1pm and
UNE competition and what a 3rd Division vs South Armi-
success it was. Our club would dale at 3pm if you wish to stay
like to thank Alan, Graham and support our seniors. This
and the rest of the Sport UNE day will be dedicated to all our
team, we appreciate all the 2020 sponsors. Thank you
time and effort you have put Under 6 Sprites again to DRT Logistics, Simp-
into getting this competition Left to right: Rashiah Torrens, Airlie Vidler, Lily Colley, son’s Earthmoving, Tuckeroo
up and running with such a Hugh Kliendienst, Harry Watters, Miles Furphy, Grace Schaefer Macadamias, SA & RA Tibbs,
small time frame. You guys Coach: Steve Kliendienst Highland Petfood, Fourways
have done a great job in get- service centre and the Royal
ting our children out there on Hotel. Your support for our
the fields. Petfood your continued sup- time and effort this year: club is more than appreciated.
A massive thank you to all port for our club is greatly ap- Stephen Kliendienst, Mitchell Again thank you to everyone
our junior sponsors; DRT Lo- preciated and without it our Hope, Adam Brennan, Taylor for their support and partici-
gistics, Simpson’s Earthmov- children wouldn’t be able to Brennan, Michael Colvin and pation. See you all next year.
ing, Tuckeroo Macadamias, play the sport they love. Craig Lockyer I know all the Guyra United Soccer Club.
SA & RA Tibbs and Highland A special mention to all our parents and children are be-
junior coaches for all their yond thankful for all you have
Under 8 Spooks Under 12 Spirits
Back l to r: Taharn Masuk-Purvis, Willson McElroy, Alexander Back l to r: Daniel Grills, Jack Soraghan, Joseph Reeves, Aidan
McKemey, Kobi Wilson, Edward (Ted) Warner, George Hope, Peter Brown, Archie Colvin, Isaac Hayes
Grills Front l to r: Angus Dullaway, Leigha McElroy, Ryan Williams, Haylee
Front l to r: Jack Watters, Lachlan Ellis-Colley, Ava Williams, Charli Campbell, Dominic Nguyen Coach: Michael Colvin
Ellis, Taearliegh Torrens, Hamish Brown Coach: Mitchell Hope
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