Welcome to the latest issue of the Pottsville Joint Newsletter.
This bi-monthly update shares news and activities from community groups and organisations across Pottsville. If you would like to be featured in the next issue, please email us at togetherpottsville@gmail.com.
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Together Pottsville | togetherpottsville@gmail.com | - Bag swap stations: You might have noticed our new bag swap stations in town. Shout out to Vee Mercado, our team member who designed these new snazzy signs!
- Tweed Sustainability Festival: Together Pottsville, along with Resilient Uki, Resilience Tyalgum and other Tweed-based resilience groups will be hosting a stall on 12 September, 10am-3pm at Kingscliff Highschool. Drop by and say hi!
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Pottsville Mens Shed | secretary@padms.org | - Garage sale: The Pottsville & District Men's Shed will be running a garage sale on Saturday September 19th. Plenty of items made at the shed for sale as well as used tools, a cake stall, some veteran cars on show, Pottsville Pluckers Performance, children's games.
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Pottsville Beach Community Hall | pbch2489@gmail.com | - Appreciation post: The Pottsville Beach Hall Committee would like to thank the volunteers, businesses, suppliers and the community for supporting our 40th Birthday Celebrations on 4 July. The event was the perfect birthday celebration, with good music, food and community vibes. Thank you!
- The Hall Committee is seeking to fill two volunteer positions: Booking Officer and Secretary. We need two proactive team players who have the capacity to assist with admin tasks, hall bookings and secretary tasks. If you’re interested, please contact the hall via email at pbch2489@gmail.com
- Save the date! The year is rolling along, and our annual spooky Halloween weekend is coming back. Two events, one for the kids and then an after-dark version for the adults! Join us on Saturday 24 October, and follow The Pottsville Beach Community Hall on social media for updates!
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Pottsville Fun Croquet Club | adrian.s2016@hotmail.com | - New mower, improved courts: The Pottsville Croquet Club has purchased its own Cylinder Mower and the members are now mowing our 3x courts manually. The quality of the courts has improved greatly over the past 2 months. The lawn clippings are being composted on site. We also do our own line marking and top dressing. Well done Volunteers!!
- Events: The Club held its AGM on 30 July and the new committee will be meeting soon. The club plays "golf croquet" on Tuesday and Thursday mornings; be there by 8.15 am. We also are playing on Sunday afternoons (a Free day). Be there by 2 pm for a Sunday Session. We are located beside the Men's Shed at the Black Rocks Sports Ground at Pottsville.
- The Club welcomes new players: Anyone who is totally new to croquet; 'come on down'. New players need only bring themselves along; all equipment will be provided plus tuition on how to play the game. Your first 4 weeks of play will be FREE; Yes FREE, that is at No Cost!! For enquiries; please contact the new Club President (Adrian Smith) on: 0435 873 510
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Pottsville Beach Public School P&C Association | pandc.pottsville@gmail.com | We are Pottsville Beach Public School P&C ASSOCIATION! We connect with families, strengthen our school community, and support important school initiatives through fundraising and volunteering. - Open positions: We currently have open executive positions for a President, Treasurer, and Fundraising Coordinator and encourage anyone interested to get involved. Parents, grandparents, relatives, friends and community members are all welcome. Every contribution helps strengthen our P&C and support our school. If you’d like to learn more about a role, please contact us at pandc.pottsville@gmail.com
- Our first ever Bunnings BBQ was a HUGE SUCCESS! Thank you to everyone who came and grabbed a snag, and volunteered, we hope you know how much your support means to us!
- Our fundraising doesn’t stop between events! If you’d like to support our school in providing essential resources and equipment for our amazing students, you can make a tax-deductible donation via GIVENOW. Every contribution, big or small, makes a real difference.
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Pottsville Community Association | secretary@pottsvillecommunityassociation.org | - Painting of the Energex boxes will be commencing shortly, just waiting on the final approval from TSC. Painter is ready and eager to start work!
- Phone Tower: we have been advised that there is only one more step before the phone tower construction can begin. It has been a slower process than we ever imagined!
- Hastings Point Waste Water Treatment Plant upgrade: the Engineer’s Report is expected to be handed down the middle of August. We will then get to review what their recommendations are and if this in line with community and environmental expectations. There will be articles in the Tweed Valley Weekly keeping residents informed.
- PCA Monthly Meetings: last Tuesday of the month, 6.30 pm at St Marks Anglican Church. Join and get meeting minutes emailed to you. Ph: 0407 889 168 or secretary@pottsvillecommunityassociation.org
- Residents are reminded to report all unruly behaviour, graffiti and e-bike problems to the police – 131 444. Only reports made directly to Police are counted, recorded and acted upon.
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