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■ Oberon Show Ladies Auxiliary’s annual general meeting will be held on June 5 at the Oberon RSL Club at 1pm. The winners of the auxiliary’s Mother’s Day raffle were – first prize gift basket to Leanne Pointon, second prize $30 Mawhoods Mitre 10 gift voucher to Sharon Inwood, third prize $20 Currumbena Nursery gift voucher to Vonnie Gearon. Thank you to all to purchased tickets and made donations.
■ Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Cowra Local Support Group will meet Friday, June 5 at 12.30pm. Open to all survivors of child abuse. If interested, contact Pascale on 6342 1612.
■ Oberon Hospital Auxiliary invites the community to a bingo afternoon with great prizes to be won and delicious afternoon tea on Friday, June 26 at 1.30pm at the Robey Centre, North Street, Oberon. Cost is $5 entrance which includes afternoon tea. For more information contact Susan Lougher on 6336 0278 or Annabelle Gilbert on 6324 5718.
■ Come to the Robey Centre at Oberon Multipurpose Service in North Street on Mondays and Thursdays from 11am to 2pm. Meet new people, light exercises, craft, quizzes and bingo with lots of laughs. We can pick you up and take you home. Cost is $2 and $5 for lunch, tea and coffee as well as morning tea. Please contact Annette Roels on 6336 7200 for more information.
■ Oberon and District Museum, entry via Scotia Avenue, is open every Saturday and Sunday from 10.30am to 5pm, or by appointment. Call 6336 1016.
■ Centrelink/Medicare agency at the Neighbourhood Centre at 12 Ross Street is available for all Centrelink, Medicare or any Department of Human Service’s needs. Call in on Wednesday to Friday from 9am-1pm and we can assist you in your enquiries. There is a self-service terminal for you to lodge or enquire on benefits payable and a scanner/fax for documents which need to be sent. Please make use of this free service and save a trip to Bathurst. Please contact Sue Fisher-Smith on 6336 0909 for additional information.
■ Oberon Roller Derby (ORD) training on Monday night’s from 6pm to 9pm at the Oberon High School.
■ The Oberon Uniting Church would like to invite any members of the community to an informal get-together for morning tea at 10.30am, activities followed by lunch at the Uniting Church Hall on the fourth Monday of each month. Cost is $10 which covers morning tea, activities and lunch.
■ Knit With Love will be held on the first Friday of every month from 10am-12.30pm in the Community Centre. All welcome.
■ Carers NSW is the state-wide peak organisation for carers with an exclusive focus on supporting and advocating for all carers in NSW. For information, support, referral, counselling or to access one of the many programs delivered by Carers NSW, call the Carer Line 1800 242 636 (9am-5pm weekdays) or visit www.carersnsw.org.au.
■ Oberon Meals on Wheels roster –
Thursday, June 4 Car 1 A Kirby and H Rivett Car 2 C Hanrahan and F Ryan,
Friday, June 5 Car 1 S Burton and K Rowland Car 2 I and D Davis,
Saturday, June 6 Car 1 and Car 2 Catholic Church,
Sunday, June 7 Car 1 and Car 2 Catholic Church,
Monday, June 8 Car 1 S Jackson and T Harvey Car 2 help required,
Tuesday, June 9 Car 1 R Brown and I Howard Car 2 P and S Dove,
Wednesday, June 10 Car 1 R Toedter Car 2 S Arnison.
Could volunteers let Marie know how many times a month and what days they can help as two cars are required every day.