| | | | August 2024 Hello Cockburn Community! In this newsletter: Platform of Women: Connections through poetry Hammond Park Conversations Small beetle, big problem! Lace up your sneakers for the Bibra Lake Fun Run $1.76m upgrades to transform Santich Park Best wishes for the month ahead. Community Development Team | | Get in touch |
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| | | Platform of Women: Connections through shared stories and poetry Get ready to be inspired! "Platform of Women" is a creative community initiative bringing local women together through the simple joy of sharing life experiences and stories. This nurturing space is about exchanging insights, making new friends, and hearing from captivating guest speakers.
Our next event on 28 August at 6pm will be an enchanting evening of poetry. With our fabulous local poet Jaya Penelope to set the tone, you'll also have the chance to share your poem in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Whether you're a poet or just a fan of beautiful words, we'd love to see you there.
RSVP is essential, so let us know if you're coming by contacting commdev@cockburn.wa.gov.au
Join us for a night of stories, poetry, and connection, and be part of our empowering Platform of Women! Wednesday 28 August
6-8pm
Naut Bar
134 Parkway Rd, Bibra Lake |
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| | | Lace up your sneakers for the Bibra Lake Fun Run! Get ready to lace up your sneakers because the iconic Bibra Lake Fun Run is back for 2024!
The Bibra Lake Fun Run is about fun, fitness, and community. We welcome participants of all ages and fitness levels, offering 6km and 12km courses around beautiful Bibra Lake. Whether you're a runner, walker, wheelchair roller, pram pusher, or have pets on leads, you're welcome to join! Enjoy cash prizes or enjoy the free sausage sizzle and morning's entertainment. Get up close to reptiles from WA Wildlife, play curling, check out the Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade trucks, or join 'Froggy's Fun on the Green' for kids aged 0-5. You can even warm up with a short Zumba session or enjoy the tunes from our DJ throughout the morning. Sunday 8 September, 8am
Corner of William and Progress Drive, Bibra Lake | | Register here |
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| | | | | Hammond Park Conversations Join the Hammond Park Community Association for an evening of sharing ideas for Hammond Park. Meet new people and get involved. Free pizza and door prize! Monday 12 August, 6pm
Frankland Park Sporting and Community Facility
250 Frankland Avenue, Hammond Park | | Email for information |
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| | | | | Small beetle, big problem! Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB) is an invasive beetle that excavates tunnels in the trunks and branches of trees.
This information session will cover aspects including its biology, lifecycle, potential impacts, which trees are at risk, the signs and symptoms to look for and what the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is doing to stop the spread. Wednesday 14 August, 6:30pm
The Hub, 1 Starling St, Hamilton Hill | | Read more about PSHB |
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| | | | | | Comment on Cockburn is the City's online engagement website. View the range of projects and important decisions happening in your area and have your say. | | Have your say |
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| | | | This is where you can find out what projects or developments are happening in your suburb. This handy online module allows you to search by suburb, type of project, and financial year. | | My Suburb |
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