
Get squeaky green - Green Cleaning workshop
Green cleaning is a safer, cheaper way to clean your home. Learn tips and tricks at this workshop on Thursday 24 May at the Wycheproof Community Resource Centre from 1pm to 3.15pm. Afternoon tea provided. This workshop is organised by the Central Murray Regional Waste Management Group.
The Buloke Loddon L2P program is seeking adult drivers to mentor young learner drivers.
If you are looking for a volunteer activity that helps young people this is for you. The L2P program is a VicRoads program where mentor assist young drivers make up their hours of supervised driving experience. Mentors use the L2P car so there is no out of pocket expenses for volunteers. Click on the logo to download an information brochure. Download an application form here and police check form and license check form.
A&P Society
The show goes on and Wycheproof A&P Society regular meetings are held on the third Friday of the month at 7pm at the Wycheproof P-12 Multi-Purpose Room. Representatives of all community organisations are urged to attend the regular meetings to keep up to date with planning for the 2012 show. For information contact Bill Matheson 0427340320.
Slow Tracks A Canter Through Victoria and Country Races
Slow Tracks is a guide to regional Victoria that just happens to end up at some of the finest racetracks in the state including Wycheproof. Hear author Jude Fritcher on Bush telegraph ABC Radio National
Community Garden Project at Wycheproof
A new site has been found for the Wycheproof Community Garden in Park Street adjacent to the hospital and community health and a new committee has formed to oversee the development of the garden and manage it. EWHS has received funding and will provide a starter kit for the garden project. The kit includes shed, garden tools and barbecue. For information about the project see the brochures or talk to Elise Wenden on 54780782.
Boil water notice GWMWater has advised Wycheproof residents to boil the town water before use. Due to problems being encountered as a result of the January flood, residents are advised to bring any water from the town water supply to a rolling boil prior to use for human consumption purposes including food preparation and ice making. This can be achieved by using an electric kettle with an automatic cut off switch.
GWMWater has a water cart located in O'Connor St for residents requiring clean water.
GWMWater apologises for any inconvenience caused by this situation. If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Contact Centre on 1300 659 961.
BlazeAid
Thank you to all BlazeAid, volunteers who helped local farmers with fencing after the January 2011 floods. BlazeAid volunteers completed their work in our district at the end of July. For further information iabout BlazeAid and current projects see the website www.blazeaid.com.
Rural support services. For a full list of local services that are free and confidential click here
Wycheproof On Track get your copy here
Local floods 2011: For information about flood recovery work or to volunteer click the Buloke Shire link. There is a newsletter informing residents of all aspects of flood recovery work and also how to volunteer. Volunteers can register at the Wycheproof Office of Buloke Shire Council.
Wycheproo f Lake and flood photos: An album is now posted on this website. Thank you to the many people who supplied photos.
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