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Peter Lalor News update

PETER LALOR CAMPUS OFFICE AND CLASSROOMS ARE NOW OPENED! Many classes are starting up at Peter Lalor. If you have a class at the Peter Lalor Campus, be advised that toilets (until sometime in May) are only available through the Men’s Shed. Parking is still only available on the street. IMPORTANT NOTICE – if you are sending […]

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Watch out for scams

Dear MEMBERS, Today we all received the following email. DO NOT OPEN IT.  IT IS A SPAM.  It is NOT from Glen Thank you Regards Afroditi Toso Program Coordinator Please contact Natalie Lim Communication Manager on 0412230561 should you have any questions about this issue.

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CENTRE FOR HEALTH, EXERCISE AND SPORTS MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

  What is this research about? People with knee osteoarthritis often consult a physiotherapist for management of their knee problems. Physiotherapy management typically involves the delivery of a structured strengthening exercise program, and advice about how to manage and increase physical activity levels. We wish to evaluate the effectiveness of how physiotherapy is delivered to […]

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New Classes

I would like to inform you about some new classes (face to face) which are available for you right now 1) 212TUE23 Indoor Walking AerobicsTUTOR/LEADER: Christine TehVENUE: Riverside Community Activity Centre, 8 Doreen Rogen Way, South Morang.DAY: Every Tuesday starting this Tuesday coming 9th of March, 2021TIME: 9.15am to 10.00am REQUIREMENTS: Comfortable walking shoes and clothing. Water bottle. DESCRIPTION: Walking aerobics is a […]

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UPDATE

As announced by the Premier today most restrictions have been lifted which means that all face to face classes with Whittlesea U3A will resume again tomorrow – 18th February 2021There are only 3 exceptions Walking Football 10 am: Singing for Joy 3.30pm: and Glen’s Technology and Computers for Seniors 10.30am these classes will resume next week take […]

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February morning tea update

Approximately 53 people attended the first February 2021 zoom morning tea. In spite of the gloom and doom of 2020, we feel as though we’re coming out of a fog and nothing yet is shifting; if anything, it seems slow. Glen informed us that there are face to face classes available as well as zoom […]

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Warning about a wearing metal name badge

 Magnetic name badges and Pacemakers. Dear Consumer Network members, We have been advised if you have a pacemaker to not wear a magnetic name badge. If you have a pacemaker, please do not wear a magnetic name badge and let us know as we will provide you with a replacement Consumer Network pin badge.  We are now asking […]

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Welcome to Victorian Energy Compare

The $250 Power Saving Bonus for Pensioner Concession Card holders and some Health Care Card holders (including JobSeeker, Youth Allowance, Austudy and Abstudy recipients) is now available. Before submitting an application for the bonus, please read the eligibility requirements. An independent Victorian Government energy price comparison site To get the most out of this tool, […]

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2021 update

Who would have thought we would ever experience a global lock-down, be instructed to social distance, be given stay-at-home orders, and be constantly barraged by mainstream media that only wants to give the worst news possible? Life goes on, but not as we know it The Covid-19 pandemic has transformed the ways we live, work, […]

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New classes added to the 2021 course calendar

212TUE16 – QUILLING ART CRAFT THIS CLASS WILL GO AHEAD ONLY AFTER GOVERNMENT’S PERMISSIONS LOCATION: Peter Lalor Campus, 34 Robert St, Lalor 3075 REQUIREMENTS: Need some of Quilling Tools and Materials Tweezer Scissors Glue Slotted Comb Cutting mat Small knife Paper from 80 gsm to 160 gsm (mixed colour) DESCRIPTION: Quilling paper is an art form […]

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Bushfire Resilient this Spring Free Webinar Series

There is a free webinar which may interest the U3A community and others even if we live in the City of Whittlesea .Get Bushfire Resilient this SpringFree Webinar Series  Get Bushfire Resilient – an interactive webinar series for residents living in rural areas and on the urban fringe. What have previous disasters taught us? Learn from […]

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