Weekly Update 23 October

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RAIL TRAIL

Work is underway pre-planning the next phase of the 61km Castlemaine–Maryborough Rail Trail through Campbells Creek, Guildford, Newstead and Carisbrook.

Now's your chance to have your say on the trail's detailed design to prepare for future funding applications.

Come along to one of the in-person sessions:

  • Thursday 30 October 4pm-6pm at Carisbrook Market Reserve
  • Saturday 1 November, 10am-12pm at Maryborough Station
  • Further sessions at Campbells Creek, Newstead, Guildford and Castlemaine

You can also review the draft design and share your feedback by visiting:

www.cmrailtrail.org.au/community-and-landholder-consultation

Email your feedback to: [email protected]

Mail to: CMRT Consultation, Unit 6, 167-171 Railway St. Maryborough, Vic 3465

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THE BIG EVENT

Volunteering at Energy Breakthrough is a fantastic way of making a valuable contribution and real difference in our community. The volunteer team is proudly supported by Community Bank Avoca Maryborough and St Arnaud.

To help make the event memorable, fun and safe for 5,000 students from 100 schools in over 250 teams, we still have roles available for some or all of the week's events.

Match your skills and experience with your own areas of interest such as: judges, marshals, communications, photography, social media content, operations centre, track side entertainment and many more!

Plus make new friends and maybe meet some old friends while joining in the fun of this amazing event.

Sign-up today: https://www.eb.org.au/volunteer

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GREEN WASTE BONUS

From Friday 31 October until 11 November, you can dispose of green waste for no charge out at our transfer stations in Carisbrook, Talbot and Dunolly.

Next Friday there is also an additional green bin collection.

Now is the time for residents to clean up their properties in readiness for the upcoming fire season.

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