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Port MacDonnell Community Complex

Locality: Port MacDonnell, South Australia

Phone: 87383 000

Address: 5-7 Charles Street 5291 Port MacDonnell, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.dcgrant.sa.gov.au/page.aspx?u=1036#month

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25.01.2022 Community Notice

23.01.2022 MILLICENT COMMUNITY TRAGEDY AND SUBSEQUENT OUTREACH SERVICE All Red Cross staff, members and volunteers thoughts and prayers are with the friends and families a...ffected by the tragic motor vehicle accident that occurred just outside of Mount Gambier on Saturday afternoon. In cooperation with Wattle Range Council, Red Cross volunteers trained in responding to collective trauma will be providing a community outreach in the private side room of Acky’s Deli in the Main Street on Tuesday the 1st of December between 10am and 6pm. During this time, experienced volunteers will deliver vital psychosocial support to those community members who may have been affected by this tragedy. Further sessions may be held subject to community needs and Red Cross staff will continue to monitor this ongoing situation. A big thank you to Mark and June Pilmore who have kindly made their facility available to us at short notice for this important service. Coffee and tea will be available for those community members who may wish to come in and just talk about how they are feeling or seek some additional support in the days and weeks ahead. Naturally, if you require immediate support, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.

23.01.2022 Council are a proud sponsor of the Limestone Coast Leadership Program which aims to ‘Unearth our treasures’ by supporting and building community capacity. This ...leadership program is essentially about stretching the capabilities of our leaders and emerging leaders to ensure they have the relevant skills, emotional intelligence, cross-sector collaboration skills and abilities to work with, and influence others for the benefit of the region. 2021 Program Applications open: Applications are now open. Find out more: https://www.lclga.sa.gov.au/limestone-coast-leadership-prog

22.01.2022 Tonight’s sunset at Port Mac Where’s your favourite sunset spot in the Limestone Coast?

20.01.2022 The District Council of Grant's distinguished judging panel have selected finalists for the Sky’s the Limit Art Competition and Artists have been advised if their work has been selected and will be included in the Sky's the Limit Art Exhibition at the Mount Gambier Regional Airport. The winners will be announced at an invitation only event at the Mount Gambier Regional Airport on Friday 27 November. All Finalists have been invited to this event. Artists' family and frien...ds and the general public may view the Exhibition from 4pm - 6pm on Friday 27 November or whenever the Mount Gambier Regional Airport terminal is open, until the exhibition closes on Friday 19 March 2021. The community are encouraged to view the Exhibition and the new Airport Terminal and to vote for the People’s Choice Award while enjoying some food, a coffee or an alcoholic beverage from Aero Espresso Cafe. Works will also be available for sale. The judging panel had a challenging time choosing from all the submissions and because of space limitations many fine works could not be included. These Artists have also been advised. If you entered the competition but have not received an email from us please call to discuss on 87210444. Currently the Airport terminal is open Monday to Friday 7am 6pm. It will reopen on weekends once weekend flights resume.

20.01.2022 New Exhibition Alert Throughout the weekend we had the pleasure of watching artists Julianne, Kerrie, Bernadette and Kay install their Four(CE) of Nature exhibition in our gallery -- and WOW did they do an amazing job! Lucky us, with the completion of their set up, this exhibition is open to the public from today! ... Come on into the PMCC from 9-5 Monday to Friday or 11-3 on the weekends to see this amazing display!

19.01.2022 StoryTime this morning went off with a bang! We read the book ‘Top Koala’ by Jackie French , followed by some singing and dancing with our very own set of instruments! The session was then finished off with making our very own Koala Finger puppet! ... Join us next week Tuesday 10.30am, for more fun! Please note: bookings are essential to abide by COVID-19 restrictions. Call 8738 3000 or inbox us to secure your spot!

18.01.2022 There have been incidents of Salmonella poisoning in the community due to eggs being eaten raw. Uncooked food that contains raw egg has a higher risk of giving ...you food poisoning, as contaminated eggs can contain Salmonella. Cooking eggs thoroughly will kill the bacteria. Symptoms of food poisoning include: Diarrhoea Stomach cramps Fever Headache For more information, visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/eggsafety.

17.01.2022 Simply perfect conditions this afternoon to explore beautiful Shelly Beach at low tide.

16.01.2022 The Fire Danger Season for Adelaide Metro, Kangaroo Island and Mount Lofty Ranges will start on Tuesday, December 1.

15.01.2022 Hi all, finally a start on the jetty reconstruction. Well on the way. Pop in & see the good work.

14.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BANS have been declared for Friday 27 November 2020 in the following Fire Ban Districts: West Coast - Severe Eastern Eyre Peninsula - Severe Lower Ey...re Peninsula - Severe Mid North - Severe Mount Lofty Ranges - Extreme Yorke Peninsula - Severe Lower South East - Severe Where Total Fire Bans have been declared, very hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted. The Total Fire Ban will apply for 24 hours from midnight tonight to midnight tomorrow. The CFS recommends that you implement your Bushfire Survival Plan. FIRE DANGER RATING Where fire ban districts have a forecast fire danger rating of Extreme, only well prepared, well constructed and actively defended houses are likely to offer safety during a fire. Where fire ban districts have a forecast fire danger rating of Severe, well prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire. BUSHFIRE PLAN If you don't have a plan to ensure your survival, leaving early before a fire starts is your safest option. In making your plan, you should be aware that in high fire danger conditions, essential services including mains-fed electricity and water supply may not be available due to the prevailing weather conditions. Landowners are asked to adhere to local harvest codes of practice which are available from your local council. Landowners are also asked to ensure that any burn-off activities conducted today are fully extinguished before midnight tonight. Agencies are advised to activate their Total Fire Ban procedures in preparation for these predicted fire weather conditions. For further information contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1800 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au

12.01.2022 Over 1800 in the store market today. Here’s a sample of them

12.01.2022 3... 2... 1... Lift off! Your Summer School Holiday Program has just landed and we cannot wait to see you this Summer! Join us at the PMCC for some fun that is out of this world! ... Beginning on Monday the 14th of December and running to Friday the 22.01 we have your school holidays covered! To get your hands on your very own copy, drop into the PMCC, or download a PDF version of our program from the DCOG website: https://www.dcgrant.sa.gov.au//school-holiday-program-at-t For any questions or enquiries, call 8738 3000 or inbox our Facebook page

12.01.2022 Beautiful sky over Port MacDonnell this morning to celebrate the final day of Spring.

11.01.2022 StoryTime Reminder: Don't forget StoryTime is tomorrow at 10.30am! BOOKINGS ARE REQUIRED - please call 8738 3000 or inbox us to secure your spot!

10.01.2022 Mount Gambier Regional Airport upgrade complete! Kennett https://www.dcgrant.sa.gov.au//mount-gambier-regional-airp

09.01.2022 If you know someone in the District Council of Grant who would be suitable for this program please encourage them to have a look at applying for 2021. Topics I...nclude: Personal Leadership Styles/Behavioural Analysis Motivating / Managing and Mentoring Governance and Finance Presentations and Public Speaking Building Relationships and Influencing Managing Change Emotional Intelligence (Understanding yourself and others) Community Growth and Economic Development Group Projects on Regional Issues and Opportunities This program is proudly supported by the District Council of Grant.

09.01.2022 Holiday Craft! Today's craft is jigsaw puzzles Come into the PMCC and make own today, we are open from 9:00am to 5:00pm - this craft will continue until Friday the 15th... Can't wait to see you

09.01.2022 Council's YourSayDCG page has been updated this afternoon regarding the recent COVID-19 changes. Council encourages the community to monitor the latest SA Health advice through the channels that are listed on the YourSayDCG page. https://yoursaydcg.com.au/covid-19

08.01.2022 Make sure you have liked & followed the Port MacDonnell Maritime Museum Facebook page! They are constantly improving and changing their displays so this is a great opportunity to keep up to date on their latest work! If you are thinking about visiting, the Maritime Museum has the same opening hours as the complex:... Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Saturday & Sunday 11am - 3pm Public Holidays 11am - 3pm

08.01.2022 YMCA Junior Parliament program will run over three days, the 14 to the 16 December 2020 with the entire program being held at Nunyara Conference Centre. For more information please visit the website: https://www.sa.ymca.org.au//youth-empowe/junior-parliament

08.01.2022 Calling ALL Port MacDonnell Santas! Join in and decorate for your chance to win! Judging between 10th and 15th of December -- GOODLUCK ... Thank you to Periwinkles Cafe Port MacDonnell Victoria Hotel - Bay Pub at Port Mac Donnell, S.A. Shed 21 For getting behind this great initiative

07.01.2022 New Exhibition Alert Artists, Aunty Michelle Jaqueline-Furr, Chrissy Pudney & Charlie Furr are hard at work this morning assembling the Gallery's newest Exhibition: Eel Traps, Dilly Bags, Waterways & Caves... Over the past eighteen months Chrissy, Aunty Michelle and Charlie have moulded this project of weaving Kuya Tjaripitjara/Eel Catchers and Buthu Keriyara/Grass Bags into this informative and educational show. They have worked across the media of film making, painting, carving, traditional and contemporary basketry as well as wood turning with a creative twist. The exhibition should be open to public from this weekend! Come on into the PMCC from 11am - 3pm tomorrow to see this amazing display!

06.01.2022 Perfect day for a paddle in the Southern Ocean.

05.01.2022 StoryTime this morning started our day with a bang! We began by reading a story called ‘Sandcastle.’ by Philip Bunting where we got inspiration for all the sandcastles we are going to make throughout the summer! We then continued our session with singing and dancing complimented by our instruments, followed by making our very own bucket and spade! Join us next week Tuesday 10.30am! ... Please NOTE - bookings are required ! This ensures we have enough craft & can space seating according to COVID requirements Call 8738 3000 or inbox us to book your spot!

04.01.2022 Storytime tomorrow 10.30am! Call 8738 3000 or inbox us to book!

03.01.2022 As part of SAPOL’s Special Task and Rescue (STAR) group, specialist divers from our Water Ops Unit are currently training in sinkhole environments across the Li...mestone Coast. This isn’t out of the blue; SAPOL’s divers participate in regular training to ensure they’re never out of their depth and are ready to assist in times of emergency. This year’s particular focus has been on gathering evidence and locating and retrieving deceased persons, within a sinkhole environment. The photos below were taken at One Tree Sinkhole, Mount Schank, where nine divers dived to a depth of 36 meters! #TankYouForYourWork #WaterOps #SouthAustraliaPolice

01.01.2022 Maritime Museum AGM Monday 16th of November! Beginning at 7.00pm but come anytime from 6.00pm and gain FREE entry into the museum before the meeting! Can’t wait to see everyone there !