Marlin Coast Neighbourhood Centre in Cairns, Queensland, Australia | Community organisation

Marlin Coast Neighbourhood Centre

Locality: Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Address: 205 Reed Road Trinity Park 4879 Cairns, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.mcnc.org.au

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25.01.2022 The Marlin Coast Neighbourhood Centre is once again providing Free Tax Help. Each Tuesday from 9am - 2:30pm. Appointments essential - Call the centre on 4055 6440.

22.01.2022 Upcoming Playtime Activities! Wednesday 7th Oct - Dental Nurse Visit; coming along to teach the importance young teeth, first dental check-up and more. Wednesday 13th October - Librarian Visit; coming along to give information about all of the services the Library provides, plus story time for the Children. ... We hope to see you there!

22.01.2022 When we're struggling, our inner critic can work overtime, flooding us with unhelpful thoughts. Treating ourselves with kindness during these times can help give us the strength and motivation to keep going. Learn more about self-compassion.

22.01.2022 A massive Thank You to the community for voting for us! Although we did not win, we have been awarded $500.00 towards our LED Billboard. The LED Billboard will be used to promote what is on at the Centre, for community notices/announcements and to raise awareness about local issues, and to support local events and activities. It will be free of charge to the broader community.

18.01.2022 Perinatal anxiety and depression are common health conditions that affect people who are expecting or have recently had a baby. Mums, dads and non-birth parents... can all get perinatal anxiety and depression, so it's important to know how to seek out help if you or someone you know needs it Read more in our blog. See more

18.01.2022 RAATSICC are a free service based in Cairns who support the Far North Queensland regions from Cardwell and Cairns through to Cape York and the Torres Straits. We are here to support those who suffered child sexual abuse whilst in an Australian institution that was responsible for keeping them safe. These include:... Forgotten Australians Child Migrants Stolen Generation We have an experienced team of counsellors and support workers to assist you with every step of your National Redress Journey. For more information phone or text 0476 364 662 or click on the links below: https://www.nationalredress.gov.au/ https://www.raatsicc.org.au/what-we-do/cars-unit

16.01.2022 BREAKING: Queensland borders will close to New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory from 1am this Saturday, August 8. All visitors will be denied en...try except for rare exemptions and returning Queenslanders will have to pay for 14 days mandatory hotel quarantine. Queensland’s Chief Health Officer has declared all of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory as hotspots. Only residents of border communities and essential workers, such as truck drivers, will be able to cross the border. Exemptions including for compassionate reasons will be limited. Passes for border communities will be for those with proof of address and photo ID. The border closure will be reviewed at the end of the month. #covid19au

15.01.2022 Level 1 water restrictions in force from tomorrow, November 17 The result of ongoing dry weather, the mandatory Level 1 restrictions apply to households and ...businesses for the whole of the Cairns Regional Council area. Level 1 water restrictions have been imposed, with Copperlode Falls Dam having dropped below the 80 per cent mark a trigger for Level 1 restrictions. The main consideration of Level 1 restrictions is shorter hours for automated watering, such as sprinklers. Residents will only be able to use automated watering between 6am and 8am, and 6pm and 8pm on the following days: Odd-numbered houses Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Even-numbered houses Wednesday, Friday and Sunday No automated watering on Mondays

14.01.2022 As mentioned last month.Tuesday Luncheons are returning to the Centre. Although a little later that we had hoped our first lunch will be: October 6! The cost is $8 for members and $10 for non members and please let us know about any dietary requirements before October 1. So save the date and we look forward to seeing you here, at the Centre, from 11.30am. Lunch will be served at 12.30pm.

11.01.2022 Come and join us tomorrow morning for Playtime!

10.01.2022 Location Location Location!!! Marlin Coast Neighbourhood Centre is excited to announce that we have been awarded a grant through the Ergon-Energex Community Fund to purchase and install a Led Billboard. With your help, we could receive an additional $5,000 towards this project!... The LED Billboard will be used to promote what is on at the centre, for community notices & announcements and to raise awareness about local issues & support local events & activities. It will be free of charge to the broader community. We are at the perfect location being at the nexus of 2 major roundabouts just off the Cook Highway at Trinity Park, Cairns. Your vote is so important! Not just for the Marlin Coast Neighbourhood Centre, it is a vote for the whole community! Please click the link and vote for us by the 7th June! We have 3 days left! https://www.talkingenergy.com.au//peoples-cho/ideas/28844

08.01.2022 Marlin Coast Neighbourhood Centre has been nominated for the Qld Training Awards in the category of Community Training Initiative of the Year. Congratulations and thank you Allison for your tireless dedication. A massive congratulations also to Huong {Rosie} Baxter who has been nominated for - Vocational Student of the Year and Equity VET Student of the Year, and Rikki Bruce who has been nominated for - Vocational Student of the Year, Equity VET Student of the Year and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year.

07.01.2022 Tell us how Coronavirus has affected you so we can understand how we can help young Australians in the future.

06.01.2022 The Our Cairns survey is the biggest survey conducted in the city. It aims to identify the community's needs and desires for the future of Cairns from a social, livability, economic and cultural perspective. To complete the survey visit: https://www.cairns.qld.gov.au/ourcairns

06.01.2022 Council’s Active Living fitness classes will resume on Monday (6 July) after Stage 3 of the Queensland Government’s ‘easing of restrictions’ was brought forw...ard. ESPLANADE CLASSES* Monday: -------------- Seniors Steady Steps - 9.30am More info https://bit.ly/3eVnf9C Tuesday: -------------- Zumba Fitness - 5.30pm More info https://bit.ly/3imctLI Beach Volleyball - 5.30pm More info https://bit.ly/3dZ7UUx Wednesday: -------------- Chi Gong and Flow Yoga - 6.30am More info https://bit.ly/3goJPbj Aqua Zumba - 5pm More info https://bit.ly/31BKiTl Thursday: -------------- Pilates - 6.30am More info https://bit.ly/3glUfIK Skateboarding - 5.30pm More info https://bit.ly/2YOvu1E Saturday: -------------- Aqua Aerobics - 9am More info https://bit.ly/2BVoUxq CLASSES IN THE SUBURBS* Brinsmead -------------- Zumba - Monaday, 5pm More info https://bit.ly/2VE9Tab Edmonton -------------- Fitness for All - Friday, 9.30am (starting 17 July) More info https://bit.ly/2ZtwwPR Zumba - Friday 5pm More info https://bit.ly/2NLv7P1 Gordonvale: -------------- Zumba - Thursday, 5pm More info https://bit.ly/3gmbHNd Manunda: -------------- Fitness for All - 5pm More info https://bit.ly/2VCWH5w Trinity Beach: -------------- Seniors Fitness - Tuesday, 9am More info https://bit.ly/31BjhPD Fitness for All - Friday, 9am (starting July 17) More info https://bit.ly/3eV2IlF Yorkey’s Knob -------------- Seniors Fitness - Wednesday, 9am More info https://bit.ly/2NTIyMR Fitness for All - Thursday, 5pm More info https://bit.ly/38iQX62 * Esplanade classes will resume as normal, while a new schedule has been developed for the suburbs, including new locations, after the program was extended through $20,000 in funding from the North Queensland Sports Foundation. Land-based classes will be capped at 100 people, while aqua zumba and aqua aerobics will be capped at 150*. Participants must maintain 1.5m from others and provide their personal details for contact tracing purposes, as mandated by the State Government. The Bouldering class on the Cairns Esplanade will not resume just yet, as social distancing cannot be maintained, and the start of Tai Chi and meditation classes is delayed as instructors are unavailable.

01.01.2022 Congratulations to Allison and all involved with the Skilling Queenslanders for Work - We have just received word that MCNC, Huong Baxter and Rikki Bruce are all top 3 finalists in the QLD Training Awards for 2020! What an achievement!

01.01.2022 Just as you invest time into taking care of your plants, a little TLC for your mental wellbeing will go a long way. Pick your favourite plant from the self-care garden below, try the activity and let us know how you feel