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THE THUMBS Thumbs up to the Secret Garden Café for & allowing me and my family to have a beautiful send off for my husband who sadly passed. We didn’t want to do anything big and when I rang to ask whether we could book in, the lady told me they don’t open on Mondays, however after telling her it was for my husband who passed away she opened her doors and allowed us to remember him in a way that will always be special to us. Thank you Shell.
PCYC Drama Club’s “Beauty and the Beast” dress rehearsal
Thumbs up to the NRMA Roadside & Assistance who came to my aid last Sunday
Contributed by CHARMAINE WRAY
night in the St Brigid’s Church carpark. Thank you very much for your help, it was greatly appreciated.
THE PCYC Drama Club will be presenting their show of Beauty and the Beast on September 15, 16, 17 and 18. They have given us a sneak peak of what is sure to be an amazing show. Tickets can be purchased now at the PCYC.
Thumbs up and thank you to Aaron at We & Know Travel for a wonderful job he did for our recent holiday. This is the second time he has organised our holiday for us and has done an excellent job both times. Thumbs up to Helen McLean and her letter to & the editor in last week’s paper. We totally agree! Thumbs up to the staff at the Dubbo Base Hospital. Thank you for your great treatment. From a very satisfied ex patient. Thumbs up and thank you to the complete & stranger by name of Kristy who gave me and my cattle dog a lift home on Saturday morning after two other dogs kept wanting to attack my dog whilst we were out walking. A very big thank you!
Queen’s Birthday Honours Police Medal
Thumbs down to thoughtless neighbours & who do not control their constantly barking
Contributed by JOHN WILLING ON Thursday, September 8, Detective Superintendent Michael Willing received the Australian Police Medal that he was awarded in this year’s Queens Birthday Honours. He was one of eight NSW Police Force members to receive the honour. Proud dad John Willing brought in a couple of photos from the ceremony.
dogs. Thumbs up to the awesome ladies at the & Dubbo Blood Bank. They do a wonderful job. Thumbs up to the excellence customer ser& vice provided by all the Fast Lane coffee staff, particularly Richie Gilpin. He is always cheerful, engaging and polite. An asset to the business. Thumbs up to ‘Guy’ who was working at & AutoBarn on Saturday, August 27. Without being asked, he helped us install a new part to the rear of our car. Guy was friendly, cheerful and capable. A credit to himself and AuotoBarn. Thumbs up to everyone involved in the Walk & for Hope on the weekend, especially the organisers and people who were there to give out free resources and lunch. Send in your Thumbs up or Thumbs Down , via email to photos@dubbophotonews.com.au, mail to 89 Wingewarra Street Dubbo NSW 2830, phone 6885 4433 or fax 6885 4434.
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