CLERMONT RAG FRIDAY, 16 AUGUST 2019
Pictured: Olympia Faros and Estelle Wood celebrating Seniors Week
HEALTHY DOSE OF PURE PEOPLE POWER FOR SENIORS WEEK Mind, body and spirit are among the key themes in celebrating a Queensland for all ages in the Isaac region this Seniors week. From tai chi, learning about nutrition to sharing stories and being creative through art, there’s something for all ages in Clermont, Dysart, Glenden, Middlemount, Moranbah, Nebo and St Lawrence from August 19.
Connecting with older people in our region can help to reduce their social isolation and promotes stronger community networks, so I encourage everyone to get involved and support these great events.”
Isaac Regional Council is proud to host and support Queensland Senior Week events across the region: 21 August from 11am at Leo Hotel, Clermont Seniors are invited to come together to take part Isaac Regional Council Mayor said the significant in a free luncheon. The two-course meal will be week is a chance for all residents to recognise the knowledge, experience and value older Isaac residents followed by a cent sale and raffles. bring to the region. The event is extremely popular and an opportunity for “I encourage all Isaac residents, regardless of their age, to take part in this year’s Queensland Seniors Week and enjoy the wonderful program of events and activities that make up this important celebration,” she said. “Seniors Week provides a wonderful opportunity each year for seniors to share and learn new experiences, discover the support and services available in the region, and to develop relationships with residents of all ages.
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Clermont residents to connect, share stories and enjoy a day out. For more information about Seniors Week events visit www.isaac.qld.gov.au/events, phone 1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227) or visit an Isaac Regional Council office.
SCHOOL NEWS
ST JOSEPH’S SCHOOL
STUDENT OF THE WEEK Year 5: Dustin Allen for your excellent work in maths. You completed tasks to the best of your ability and confidently asked for clarification when you did not understand a question.
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Prep: Lacey Johnson for your helpfulness you showed to Miss T. You show dedication to your learning and have a bright, positive attitude to start your day. Year 2: Samantha Marasigan for the enthusiastic attitude that you bring to school every day. Your positive energy is contagious and puts a smile on the faces of those around you. Year 4: Veronnika Flohr for your mature and considered attitude during Health. Your sense of social justice demonstrates your ability to think of other children who are not as fortunate. Year 4: Joseph Whittaker for the quiet and focused manner in which you approach your learning tasks. You have shown a good understanding of equivalent fractions.
CLERMONT STATE SCHOOL STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Ella Blackley for the kind and caring communication you displayed when talking with the elderly people at MontCler. Libby Cook for the kind and caring communication you displayed when talking with the elderly people at MontCler. Isaac Vogan for the welcoming greeting you give me every morning. You truly make every day a MJR day.
1/2H: Jacob M for consistently working hard in all learning areas. 1/2H: Jasper W for moving up 4 reading levels. 1/2W: Jia-Li M for concentrating on writing informative text with title and heading. 3/4C: Logan R for your fantastic effort in writing a descriptive retell. 3/4DB: Anthony S for putting in effort to complete individual work and group tasks.
Prep N: Sam P for working hard and listening carefully at all times. Prep T: Braxton B for being a caring class member and your commitment to learning his spelling words. 1/2A: Clair I for constructing a fantastic compound sentence in informative writing.
5/6C: Piper S for showing significant growth in all ares of your school work. 5/6H: Maddie J for having a happy and enthusiastic attitude towards all classwork. 5/6P: Ryder M for making great choices for your learning. 5/6P: Anthony S for making great choices for your learning.
CLERMONT STATE SCHOOL CLASS OF THE WEEK 5/6P
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To the gentleman that was cleaning his shed out and dropped items off last Tuesday, August 6 to St Vinnies, please call back down to St Vinnies.
OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP ON YOUR DOORSTEP contributed by Jessie Appleton - Business Support and Facilitation Officer, GW3
The Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) has partnered with some impressive training providers to bring to the Isaac Region a range of projects for small businesses to build their capability and capacity. The Isaac Business Support Program, funded by the Local Buying Foundation, was developed to offer opportunities to grow responsive, successful and sustainable businesses in the Isaac region. GW3 Isaac Business Support Officers have laid out a plan for FY20, through funding from different partners including Glencore, Anglo American, Adani, Qld Government, BHP and the Local Buying Foundation. This funding will help provide affordable training to businesses within the Isaac. In Clermont during August there are opportunities for businesses to build skills in Property Mapping and Marketing.
Monday 19 August – Property Mapping GW3 are offering a Property Mapping course in partnership with CHRRUP. Understanding natural resources and infrastructure is critical when purchasing or managing a property. CHRRUP provides GIS/ Mapping solutions which assist in planning and decision making. Information available includes land types, soil conditions, historic and current ground cover and property infrastructure. This course will provide attendees with the skills to learn how to map paddocks, waters and other infrastructure quickly and easily. QLD Globe Overlay information will be demonstrated which proves to be very useful for landholders.
Thursday 29 August – Master your Marketing This full day workshop presented by Vicki Smith from Concept Consulting will provide business owners with the knowledge of the fundamentals of marketing. Covering topics such as marketing building blocks, standing out from a crowd and digital marketing unplugged. This workshop helps small businesses create targeted marketing campaigns and learn helpful hints and tips for marketing individual products and your whole business. For those interested in a longer-term Marketing Mentoring program, this workshop will be a feeder course into the three-month program based in Dysart starting in September, which includes three oneon-one mentoring sessions and workshops. For the rest of the year the Isaac region will have a range of workshops and mentoring opportunities available across Clermont, Dysart, Middlemount, Moranbah, Nebo and Glenden. Available courses include: Marketing Mentoring, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, Digital and IT Development and Safe Station. For more information on the Isaac Business Support Program or the courses being offered please contact: Prue: prue@gw3.com.au, (M: 0408 064 850) or Jessie: jessie@gw3.com.au, (M: 0419 571 411).
VIETNAM VETERANS DAY COMMEMORATION CEREMONY
The Vietnam Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony will be held on Sunday, August 18. This Commemoration will be conducted at the RSL Club Hall, 76 Herschel Street Clermont, commencing at 9am followed by complementary morning tea. All Vietnam Veterans, Ex-service personal and our Clermont community are most welcome to attend this Commemoration.
POSITIONS VACANT CARETAKER required A local caretaker is required for the Clermont solar farm. No experience is required. Full training will be provided. Full-time worker needed Monday to Friday For more information, please contact us at: Lauren@renewenergi.com.au
It is a time to pay respect to our fallen and reflect with us as a Nation to remember those who gave their lives as a consequence of their call to arms in defence of our freedom as a democratic nation. The Commemoration will be conducted by the Clermont Sub branch. If you require further information please Contact Branch President on 0400 429 363.
EOI – Casual and Relief Operational Services staff Clermont MPHS is seeking experienced casual/relief staff for the Operational Services team. Tasks include cleaning, laundry and food services and some weekend work may be required. Applicants must be hard working, reliable, able to work to strict health and safety guidelines and understand confidentiality requirements. Resumes can be emailed to Trudi Liekefett, Business Manager via trudi.liekefett@health.qld.gov.au Please direct any queries to (07) 4983 4077.
POSITION VACANT About the business TerraCom Limited is an ASX listed coal mining and exploration company with mining and exploration assets in Queensland and Mongolia. The Blair Athol Coal Mine is located within 15kms of the township of Clermont and is producing 3Mtpa of thermal coal providing the company with resources to expand and look at new projects and opportunities in the future.
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Preparation of month end, including monthly reporting pack and general ledger reconciliations.
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Completion of various reporting requirements for the operation, including participation in the preparation and submission of annual budgets, monthly forecasts and life of mine planning.
Benefits and perks Competitive salary and benefits, including Monday to Friday role with housing provided in Clermont.
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Mining or heavy industry experience preferred. You will be given the opportunity to develop and grow your skills and experience. Desired qualifications are a degree in Business/Accounting and CPA/CA.
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Come visit us and experience our wonderful school at our final Open Day! Where: Clermont State School Venue: Library When: August 28, 2019 Time: 9.00am – 10.30am What’s happening: Meet with the Principal and Head of Curriculum to hear about our curriculum programs across the school and enjoy a tour of the facilities and time for your children to have a play in Prep whilst you catch up with other parents.
Please phone us on 49834222, or join us for our ‘Open Morning’ at Hetherington St, Clermont or make a booking for an enrolment meeting on September 11, 12, 18 or 19 www.clermontss.eq.edu.au
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PUBLIC NOTICES CLERMONT WASTE WATER MAINS CLEANING AND CCTV PROJECT CONTINUATION Clermont residents are advised Council will be continuing the waste water mains cleaning and CCTV inspection throughout the township as part of its commitment to improve waste water removal service quality and delivery. WHAT ARE WE DOING? Council has engaged contractor Relining Solutions to undertake specialised cleaning of waste water mains in Clermont and conduct CCTV inspection of all waste water mains in the township. The Relining Solutions cleaning process involves cleaning waste water mains using steam cleaning technology. Once the mains are clean a CCTV camera will be used to conduct inspections of all waste water mains.
16 July to 28 August 2019
If residents have any scheduling issues in relation to the proposed works, please contact Council’s Community Liaison Officer Debbie Hogan: Phone: 0438 388 929 Email: Debbie.Hogan@isaac.qld.gov.au If residents have any specific technical questions about the proposed works on your property, please contact Council’s Project Manager Andrew Scharkie: Phone: 0427 800 366 Email: Andrew.scharkie@isaac.qld.gov.au We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience and understanding. It is important work is carried out to maintain the quality of your waste water removal and treatment.
WATER NOTICES SET TO ARRIVE FROM AUGUST 12 Isaac water users are urged to keep an eye on letterboxes for their water notices set to arrive from mid-August 2019.
Users can set email and SMS alerts and be notified of water leaks and high consumption within days of occurrence.
The water notices will be issued to more than 8,500 Isaac properties.
Ratepayers can sign up to online at www.isaac.qld.gov.au/miwater.
The payable water notice has been issued for the period 16 January 2019 to 30 June 2019.
Visit www.isaac.qld.gov.au/water-charges for more information.
Residents are encouraged to pay before 5pm on 12 September.
For comprehensive information on different property types, localities and associated water charges, visit www.isaac.qld.gov.au/water-charges or the Council’s Revenue Statement which is available via www.isaac.qld.gov.au/budget
Council’s ongoing water consumption charging program is now in effect across all Isaac communities. Council has worked hard to keep this as a fair system to stop lower water consumers subsidising heavy users.
If you haven’t received a water notice by 19 August, please contact Council’s Customer Service Centre available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227).
1080 WILD DOG AND FERAL PIG BAITING PROGRAM 2019 A second round of baiting will be conducted during the period below to provide landholders with an opportunity to undertake further control of wild dog and feral pig populations. Currently this baiting period is scheduled for the dates below.
Monday August 26 to Friday September 20 Manufactured baits are available outside of these times, orders must be made in advance and delivery is approximately three weeks from order date.
Manufactured baits are supplied ‘at cost’ and are available for purchase through Council. To book a date or for further information about this program please phone Patti Ruth, Administration Officer on 4846 3733 or Council’s Customer Service team available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227).
PROPOSED REMOVAL OF CHINA WALL, PIONEER PARK, CLERMONT Isaac Regional Council would like to advise Clermont residents that Council is proposing to remove the China Wall at Pioneer Park, Clermont because of an identified safety hazard to the public.
To provide feedback on this matter, please call 1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227) to speak to the Parks and Recreation team or email records@isaac.qld.gov.au by
Monday, 26 August 2019.
Prior to actioning works, Council is inviting comment from the community over the next two weeks in relation to the proposed removal from:
Monday, 12 August to Monday, 26 August
CATTLE DROVING ON KILCUMMIN DIAMOND DOWNS ROAD, CLERMONT Isaac Regional Council wishes to advise residents and users of the road network that a drover has been permitted under the Stock Route Management Act 2002 to be droving 1,700 head of stock along Kilcummin Diamond Downs Road through to the Wuthung Road:
from August 2 to September 22
All traffic travelling these roads are advised to be aware of the signage and slow down and take care around the cattle. The Stock Route Network within the Isaac Region is a valuable asset. The network is utilised for moving large herds of cattle on foot from Council to Council and provides a valuable feed asset during times of drought. With much of the state still in drought, both graziers from within the Isaac region and from other areas are seeking much needed feed for their cattle to survive.
If you require further information please contact Council’s Customer Service Centre available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 1300 ISAACS (1300 472 227).
Gary Stevenson PSM Chief Executive Officer
We are currently seeking a bright, energetic person with a strong background in beef and horse production to join our team in the rural produce store. Primarily responsible for face to face customer service activities, daily duties will include customer service and advice, inventory control, cash handling and store hygiene. This role will also provide challenges with social media functions and promotional activities. If you are computer literate, have a background in beef production and horsemanship and a genuine desire to help local producers and be involved in a local community, then we want to hear from you. This full-time position is very diverse and will be a rewarding career for the right person. Applications may be forwarded to: manager@belyandoproduce.com.au For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Daniel on 0408 523 149.
CLERMONT SALEYARDS
ISAAC LIBRARIES PRESENT
FIRST FIVE FOREVER SESSIONS
CLERMONT TUESDAY STORY TIME 9.30AM - 10.30AM
Isaac Libraries offer a range of interactive sessions and resources to aid in your child’s development during their first five years. The more you talk, read, sing and play with your child the more their brain responds. Come along, join in and meet other parents and caregivers.
THURSDAY BABY BOUNCE 9.30AM - 10AM FRIDAY STORY TIME 9.30AM - 10.30AM
The J.R. Turner Saleyards, commonly referred to as the Clermont Saleyards, is an equipped facility including an agent’s office, amenities and kiosk. The Clermont Saleyards provides the following services:
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Water troughs in all yards
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Monthly Sales
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Herringbone Drafting Yards
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Weekly Cattle Trains
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Bull Selling Ring
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Road/Rail Interchange
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Onsite truck-wash and wash-down bay for weed control
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Spelling facilities
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Selling Centre for the Isaac region
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Registered Dipping facilities and Tick Clearing Certification
Owner and Operator: Isaac Regional Council
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108 Sale Pens
Location: Wattle Hill Road, Clermont
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Dip available for third party Tick Certifiers for clearing by arrangement.
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EU Accredited facility (EUSY4721)
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Cattle Tick Accredited Certifier.
Andrew Eaton is the Manager of the Clermont Saleyards. Andrew brings a wealth of knowledge with more than a decade of experience in saleyards operations including managing the Emerald Saleyards for seven years.
Council is continually improving service and quality of the saleyards. The Clermont Saleyards is the only EU Accredited Saleyard in the Isaac region.
The First 5 Forever program, a statewide initative delivered by Isaac Libraries, provides strong early literacy foundations for all children aged between 0-5 years.
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Full deck weighbridge
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Triple trailer access from the north
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For more details on the saleyards contact: Andrew Eaton Saleyards Manager Isaac Regional Council Phone: 0429 831 412 or 0417 732 845 Email: clermont.saleyards@isaac.qld.gov.au
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BABY BOUNCE, STORY TIME AND CRAFT GET A TASTE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY If your children are curious about new digital technology, bring them along to the Clermont Library today. Children aged from 9 years are invited to attend an Immersive Technology Digital Taster session being held from 3.30pm to 4.30pm and learn about 360 videos, 360 photos, virtual reality and augmented reality.
CHILDREN’S BOOK WEEK Children’s Book Week will be held from 19 – 23 August and is a celebration of Australian Children’s Literature. Isaac Libraries will celebrate Children’s Book Week with Special Story Time events during the week. Many Isaac Libraries staff will also dress up as a storybook character. Clermont Library will hold its Children’s Book Week celebration at Story Time on Friday, 23 August from 9.30am to 10.30am. Story Timers of all ages are welcome to dress up as their favourite storybook character.
SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Planning is underway for the Clermont Library School Holiday Program. This program aims to provide fun craft sessions for primary school-age children during school holidays.
ROUND UP A WESTERN TO READ If you enjoy reading westerns, come in and check out the many new Black Horse Western books that have been added to the Western collection.
NEW ARRIVALS Cookin’ the Books by Amy Patricia Meade Shadow Warrior by Christine Feehan Homecomings by Marcia Willett The October Man by Ben Aaronovitch The Secrets We Carried by Mary McNear
The Clermont Library runs several weekly children’s sessions. They are a great way to connect with other parents with young children. BABY BOUNCE (0-2 years) Come along on Thursdays from 9.30am to 10am. Baby Bounce is a chance for parents to interact with their child through movement, music and song. STORY TIME AND CRAFT (0-5 years) This is held on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9.30am to 10.30am. Bright, vibrant picture book tales come alive when read by library staff along with a simple craft activity which helps enhance fine motor skill development.
BOOKINGS Bookings are essential for all library programs and events. Please call Clermont Library on 4846 3746. Please note: Children 12 years and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times when visiting the library, including during organised programs.
SPOTLIGHT ON CHRISTINE FEEHAN Christine Feehan is an American paranormal romance writer who, as a child, frequently got into trouble at school for writing instead of doing the school work she was supposed to do. She grew up in California in a very large family of 14 children – three boys and 11 girls. Feehan has published more than 40 books, including five series, and many novellas since 1999.
HEALTH, FITNESS AND SPORTS NEWS CLERMONT SPORTING SHOOTERS
VETS GOLF NEWS
We shoot on the first and third Sunday of every month. Arrive at the range at 9.30am to commence shooting at 10am. Anyone who is interested in shooting rifles or pistols are welcome to attend.
Winners of the stroke competition were Bill Moller and Doug Lawrence.
You can also find us on Facebook @ SSAA Clermont Branch Inc.
Least putts to Doug Lawrence. Vets golf is played every Thursday. Be there at 1.30pm for 2pm hit off. Visitors welcome.
Shoot this Sunday: Pistol International Mayleigh, Rifle Rimfire 3P
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GOLF NEWS
Our AGM will be held on Sunday, September 8.
Last Sunday a monthly medal was played kindly sponsored by Glenda Rieck and Gary Mannion. Ladies winner was Rhonda Bleakley, runner up Glenda Rieck. Pin shots also went to Rhonda and Glenda.
Firearm Safety Courses are available at Clermont Rifle Range. Contact Jan Thornhill on 0408 980 939 or Noel (Bear) Byrne on 0419 791 751 or email clermontrifle@yahoo.com.au
Richard Beale was the overall winner of the mens event. A Grade medal won by John Wood, B Grade Richard Beale and C Grade Doug Lawrence. Pin shots to Mark and Peter Bleakley.
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What's coming up in Isaac? More information contact Prue Lonergan Phone: 0408064850 Email: prue@gw3.com.au An Evening with Chief Entrepreneur Leanne Kemp
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ISAAC LIBRARIES
CHILDREN’S BOOK WEEK AUGUST 19 - 23 Discover a new secret super power through reading as some of Australia’s top children’s books burst into life at Isaac Libraries during Children’s Book Week. A celebration of Australian Children’s literature, Book Week is an initiative of The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) and aims to bring children and books together. Isaac Libraries will host special story time events and this year’s
theme is: Reading is My Secret Power. Does reading make you stronger, smarter or much more creative in your everyday life?
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Bookings are essential. Visit or call your local library to reserve your spot.
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DATE CLAIMERS 2019 AUGUST
OCTOBER
16-17 Clermont Gold and Coal Festival 22 Senior Citizens Activity Day 28 Cantaur Park D’Master Sale on property
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SEPTEMBER 07 Rose Harris Park Markets 12 Capella Pioneer Village Heritage Day 14 Anglican Cent Sale and Spring Time Fair 14 Clermont Health and Wellness Exp 17 Clermont Cattle Sale 21 Clermont Kindy Daycare Casino Royale 23 Moongool Charolais Sale on property 24 Marellan Shorthorn Sale on property 26 Senior Citizens Activity Day 27 Glenlands D’Master Sale on property 27-29 Twin Hills Races, Rodeo and Campdraft
Burenda Angus & Brangus Sale Clermont Moongana Santa Sale Springsure Rose Harris Park Markets Clermont Cattle Sale Senior Citizens Activity Day Beef Expo Billa Park Simmental Sale Clermont
NOVEMBER 02 Rose Harris Parks Markets 08 St Marys Christmas Fair 12 Clermont Cattle Sale 28 Senior Citizens Activity Day 29 Bendemeer Braford & Composite Sale on property DECEMBER 07
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MEETING NOTICES MEALS ON WHEELS CLERMONT Meetings are held at the Clermont Hospital meeting room at 2pm. New members/volunteers are most welcome. For information contact Barb on 0467 280 493 or Marg on 0437 835 272.
MONASH LODGE INC AGM will be held Wednesday, October 9 at 4pm in the Meeting Room at the Clermont Hospital. New members are most welcome.
CLERMONT PATCHWORK AND QUILTERS GROUP INC Monthly meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month at 10.30am at 76 Capricorn Street, Senior Citizen’s Hall. New members and crafters welcome every Thursday and Saturday. For further information call Helen Olsen, President on 0403 198 305.
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RELIGIOUS NOTICES ANGLICAN CHURCH SERVICE ALL SAINTS’ CLERMONT
ST MARY’S CHURCH
Service times: Sundays 9am, Wednesdays 9.30am
Sunday 18 Sunday 25
August Service times:
Crafternoon will be held each Wednesday afternoon in the Church Hall, commencing at 2pm. Please bring a piece of craft to work on and enjoy a chat and a cuppa.
8am 8am
September Service times: Sunday 01
8am
Address: Cnr Daintree and Capricorn Streets. Contact: Rev Anne Nixon 4983 3484
Sunday 08
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Sunday 15
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UNITED CHURCH OF GOD (UCG) - CLERMONT
LIFE CHURCH
Service time: Saturdays 2pm Address: 80 Mimosa Street Contact: Ken Murray (Elder) 0487 408 889 Website: ucg.org | beyondtoday.tv
Service time: Sundays, 9am Address: 58 Capella Street Office: Monday and Tuesday, 4983 2926 Ps Allan Kelly: 0417 095 918
NEW CREATION FELLOWSHIP CLERMONT ‘Come as you are’ Service time: Sundays, 10am Address: Scouts Hall, Daintree Street Ps Trevor and Roxanne Cole: 4983 3980
Regular events: Mainly Music (0-5 years): Thursdays, 9.15am Horse Riding: Wednesdays, 4pm - 5.30pm CLAW Youth: Fridays, 7pm - 9pm Kids Club (primary aged): 2nd Friday of every month (term time) 4pm-5.30pm
UNITING CHURCH Service time: Sundays, 8am Address: Cnr Capella and Box Streets Website: clermontcapellauc.org.au
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