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Using search engines… User Guide for Using by Benjamin J Caruana The rules are pretty simple when using any search engine of which is one of many. Another familiar search engine is The objective is to get as much information/material about the subject you are researching, whilst minimizing useless information. To do […]
Make a poppy… This pattern is only a guide . You can use any pattern. The Mill Park library is collecting any crocheted or knitted red poppies from us to commemorate the Anzac 100 years and also Remembrance Day in November 2014. They are for a display in the library for November on Remembrance Day and […]
Poppies for community project… 5000 Poppies A Community Tribute and Respect and Remembrance Between 2014 and 2018 Australia will commemorate the Anzac Centenary, marking 100 years since Australia’s involvement in the First World War. In 2015 there will be a large number of activities commemorating 100 years since the Anzac Gallipoli landing. From its association […]
Why is physical activity important… It is good for the Mind! Reduces stress and anxiety and improve self confidence. Whittlesea U3A always has a social aspect to physical activities. Physical activity makes you look and feel better, gives you more energy, helps you sleep better and helps you relax. At Whittlesea U3A our activities allow you to meet other members […]
Go to the post office.. You may be eligible for concession stamps Do you have a Federal Government concession card? You may be eligible for a reduced rate on domestic stamps, and other offers. Apply for a free MyPost Concession Account today! Benefits Free booklet of 5 concession stamps Ability to purchase up to […]
Time to register.. IMPORTANT MESSAGE Medical Alarm Users NEW UPDATE July 2014 from NBN Parts of South Morang Residents and Business owners phone & internet services will be switched off 5th October Further information 1800 687 626 for more information Register your medical alarm The Medical Alarm Register is an important Government initiative […]
walk for cancer research… 2015 Whittlesea City Relay for Life The 2015 Whittlesea City Relay for Life Committee are looking for volunteers to help out with next years event. If anyone was interested in starting a team again involving Whittlesea U3A Inc, now is the time to start. Or you can join current team, […]
Join in the fun.. 3 Day Coach Tour with Richard and Pam Tuesday 29th April, Wednesday 30th April and returning Thursday 1st May.To Wangaratta, Corowa and to Beechworth and Bright in time to see the beautiful Autumn colours. Enquiries: Ring Richard 8346 0570 or Mob 0408 748 421 Pam Mob 0407 743 700 […]
Find out about our Port… Port Of Melbourne Day Tours Over 3000 people have joined the Port of Melbourne for a free Port Open Day boat tour this year! If you’ve missed out on a tour so far, don’t worry they will be opening bookings for our May tours on Monday, 28 April. Port Open Day boat tours visit Australia’s busiest container […]
Enjoying the day with friends.. Whittlesea U3A Picnic Day with Pam and Richard Richard Hall and his invaluable assistant Pam Hall and 40 other members and friends of U3A met at Yan Yean Reservoir Park Yan Yean on Monday March 10th for a fun day picnic. U3A Picnic Margaret won a prize Food galore […]
WALK THE BLOCK with Whittlesea U3A members On Thursday March 20th at 12.30 Whittlesea U3A members participated in the Victoria Walks. A Vic Health and Victoria Healthy Together initiative. It was a short walk around the block from the Meeting Room at May Road Lalor and we welcomed the community to join us. The World Health Organisation tells […]
Wonderful Melbourne… Discovering Melbourne February 2014 On Sunday 16th February, Mary on her Whittlesea U3A Discover Melbourne by Train took thirty one members to the shopping centre at Southern Cross Station to view the Mosiac of the Transport in Melbourne which was saved when the old Spencer Street Station was demolished. Imagine Mary’s surprise when […]
Send in your photos… Discover, Explore, Experience Whittlesea City of Whittlesea Photo Competition Discover your own backyard photo competition Are you a keen photographer with an eye for detail? Capture your favourite things to see and do in the City of Whittlesea and go into the draw to win one of 13 […]
Watching history….. STEAMRAIL VICTORIA on 6th April 2014 Brings Steam Loco Y112 & Diesel Loco Y164 to South Morang On a day trip around Melbourne by Vintage Trains the passengers arrived in South Morang at about 2.30 pm. The Steam train featured Steam Loco Y112 and Diesel Loco Y164. The train departed at Newport […]
Keeping yourself informed…. City of Whittlesea Free COTA Seminar Enduring Powers of Attorney & Elder Abuse Information for Seniors – free COTA Session The session will be presented by a representative from Seniors’ Rights Victoria. We all want to be treated well and treated with respect, no matter where we are in life. At […]