Berringa Community News Summer 2024
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New Start for Granya’s Former Hotel “We are so excited to move into this beautiful district and wake up each morning in this part of the world! The peace and quiet, the birdlife, the lake, the hills!”
love to be part of your community. As our produce ripens in the garden and orchard, we will provide you with cheap local fruit and veggies. Keep an eye out for healthy cooking courses, various gardening classes and live-in, as well as back-to-basics health We’ve been thinking and saying this a lot since programs. Over the summer, we will be selling moving here in July. Wangaratta-grown cherries, and next year, we aim Greetings from the new owners of the Hotel to set up a weekly café, just on Sundays. We have Granya: we are a group called Madison Missions a workforce of young people who are enthusiastic Australia, and we are taking the property in a new about volunteering and helping if there are services direction. We have planted a market garden as well you need: tidying up a property, driving you into as sixty fruit trees on the lovely sunny slope behind town, or assisting in other ways. the lodge building. We are very excited about the We look forward to getting to know more of our prospect of running a Bible-based training centre neighbours in this wonderful part of the country. and a small sanatorium/lifestyle health centre here. Danny Brooks We are part of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, worshipping in Yackandandah and Albury, but most of us have moved in from elsewhere. My wife and I came from the Yarra Valley, where we were high school teachers, and we have other staff living here from Western Australia and Michigan. However, our garden guru is Talgarno-bred, and we know a few peninsula locals who have helped us heaps. While this change may be a bit of a shock for some of you, we would