■  Next Oberon Can Assist meeting is Thursday night at 7pm at the Oberon RSL Club.

■ ? Oberon InnerWheel are having a pizza, pasta, pavlova and plonk night at the St Joseph’s School Hall on Saturday, November 15 at 7pm. $30 per person. Bookings at Melita’s Clippers. This is an over 18s event, a bit of trivia, socialising, and good fun.

? ■  Come along and meet author Nicole Alexander at Oberon Council Library’s next literary supper on Friday, November 14. Cost is $10, including supper.

?■  Bathurst District Prostate Cancer Support Group’s next meeting is Tuesday November 18 in Daffodil Cottage, Bathurst. Guest speaker is Jackie Corliss, primary community & allied health manager, Bathurst Health Service, 4pm - tea and nibbles, 4.45pm - short business meeting, 5pm our group’s speaker. Men and women welcome. Come early for a chat.

?■  Oberon Show Society meeting dates are November 19, December 17 and January 21, 7.30pm Oberon RSL Club.

?■  Oberon Hospital Auxiliary’s next meeting is on Friday, November 21 at 2pm at the Robey Centre. New members most welcome and needed.

?■  Australian Red Cross’s Yetholme branch is once again holding its annual Morning Tea at Littlebourne, 4031 O’Connell Rd, Kelso. It’s on Friday, November 21 at 10.30am. Cost is $12 per head. Please let your friends know and come along to enjoy this enchanting garden and celebrate the beginning of the Christmas season together. Any queries can be answered by Lindy Robinson on 6332 5527 or MaryWarren on 6332 9094.

?■  How to deal with trauma - Gary Raymond is a retired chief inspector with the NSW Police Force, and has a wealth of experience and wisdom for people dealing with trauma. He is in demand from police, ambulance and fire services and will be sharing in an open community event in Oberon on Saturday, November 22 at 10am in the Christian Life Centre building. He will deal with critical incident stress, post traumatic stress, post traumatic stress disorder, grief and suicide. This meeting is both for professional services and any community members.

■ ? Combined Churches of Oberon “Facing Christmas Without Them” on Sunday, November 23 in St Ignatius’ Church, starting at 7.30pm. An opportunity to remember loved ones who have left us this year.

?■  2014 Greater Edith Community Gathering, Sunday, November 23 from 1pm, Edith Recreation Ground. Please bring your tennis and/or cricket gear and a plate, something to drink, cups and seats. Sausages, bread, tea and coffee provided by the Edith Recreation Reserve Trust. All welcome. Enquiries Sandy Colquhoun 6335 6201 or 6335 6296, Graham Fisher-Smith 6335 6214, Heather Jamieson 6335 6369 or 0425 356 616. 

■ ? Calling all entrants for the 2015 Oberon Showgirl competition. Entrants must be aged between 18 and 25 years. Contact Cheryl on 6336 0100 or Glenys 6336 1849. This is a great experience for local girls and includes lots of fun.

■ ? William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream will play at the Oberon RSL Club for one night only on Saturday, November 22. Tickets can be purchased online at www.trybooking.com/FVWU or via local agents: 133 On Main, Country Belle and Rosedale Gifts.

?■  Oberon Show Society working bee dates are November 23 and January 31, 2015 at the Oberon showground. Lunch will be provided for those who are willing to come and give us a hand. ? Oberon Children’s Centre is now taking enrolments for 2015. The Centre caters for three to fiveyear-olds. Contact the Centre for more information on 6336 1310.

?■  Oberon and District Museum, entry via Scotia Avenue, is open every Saturday and Sunday 10.30am to 5pm, or by appointment. Enquiries 6336 1016.

■ ? Oberon Roller Derby (ORD) training is now onMonday nights from6pmto 9pmat the Oberon High School.

?■  The Oberon Uniting Church would like to invite members of the community to an informal get together formorning tea at 10.30am, activities, followed by lunch at the Uniting Church Hall on the fourth Monday of each month. Cost $10 which covers morning tea, activities and lunch.

■ ? Knit With Love will be held on first Friday of every month from 10am-12.30pm in the Community Centre. All welcome.

■ ? Oberon Meals on Wheels roster -

Thursday November 13 Car 1 and Car 2 Oberon Council

Friday November 14 Car 1 S Burton and K Rowland Car 2 I and D David,

Saturday November 15 Car 1 and Car 2 Catholic Church 

Sunday November 16 Car 1 and Car 2 Catholic Church

Monday November 17 Car 1 T Gordon Car 2 K and B Harvey 

Tuesday November 18 Car 1 R Brown and I Howard Car 2 help required,

Wednesday November 19 Car 1 E Brotchie and E Crncec Car 2 R Toedter.

Could volunteers let Marie know how many times amonth and what days they can help as two cars are required every day.