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MEDIA RELEASE 14 April 2023

Yoga for Teens

Join Yoga teacher and mum, Miao Li, in a special Yoga session for teens at the library. BYO mat or towel, but not essential. For bookings, please phone 6333 6281.

Tuesday: 18 April, 1.30pm to 2.15pm

Ages: 12-18yrs

Cost: Free

Transport Forum Bathurst Bypass

Council has engaged consultants to investigate the economic and social value/benefit of a future city bypass or distributor road network for Bathurst, noting this initial investigation will not identify a preferred route.

A public forum will be held on Thursday 27 April, commencing 5.30pm in Council Chambers. RSVP is essential by phoning 6333 6211 or email council@bathurst.nsw.gov.au

Youth Week Sports Day

The Youth Council in collaboration with Creative Community Concepts will host a sports day to celebrate Youth Week on Friday 21 April from 11.00am to 2.00pm at Morse Park. The event is free and suitable for young people aged 12-25 years. For more information visit www.bathurst.nsw.gov.au

Village Meetings

Council will be holding its next round of meetings with residents in rural areas during April, May and June.

Each meeting will be held at the following locations:

• Rockley, Sportsground Hall – 18 April at 6.00pm
• Perthville, Community Hall – 9 May at 6.00pm
• Trunkey Creek, Community Hall – 22 May at 6.00pm
• Sunny Corner, Community Hall – 29 May at 6.00pm
• Wattle Flat, Recreation Hall – 30 May at 6.00pm
• Hill End, ‘Hosies’, 23 Clarke Street – 13 June at 5.00pm

NRL Tickets on sale

Tickets are now on sale for the round 9 NRL Telstra Premiership at Carrington Park between Penrith Panthers and Wests Tigers, to be played at Carrington Park on Saturday 29 April.

For more information visit bathurstnrl.com.au

Coffee with a Councillor

Catch up with the Mayor and Councillors in a relaxed and casual setting. Light refreshments provided.

Heritage Assistance Grants

Applications are now invited for small grants, under Section 356 of the Local Government Act 1993, for Council’s Heritage Assistance Funds. Applications must be made on Council’s application form which is available on YourSay Bathurst. Applications close on 9 June.

ClubGRANTS

Council invites community organisations to apply for funding from the 2023 ClubGRANTS Scheme. All applications are required to be completed by ClubGRANTS Online. No manual applications can be received. For more information phone 6333 6523.

Applications close on Friday 21 April.

For a link to ClubGRANTS online visit www.bathurst.nsw.gov.au or www.clubsnsw.com.au

Grant Writing Workshop

Council is offering a free grant writing workshop on 19 April from 3.00pm to 5.00pm which is open to anyone interested in learning more about the grant writing process. For more information visit bathurstliveinvest.com.au

@ the Art Gallery

Danelle Bergstrom: Afterglow 1 April - 11 June

Acclaimed Australian-Swedish painter Danelle Bergstrom works in landscape and portraiture as vessels to navigate human emotion. Afterglow, is the artist’s first career survey and traces the interiorscapes of Bergstrom’s own life as they are reflected in the overtures and undertones of her subjects both in landscape and portrait.

ENDS

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