The New
Club of Woodend
MAY 2016 VOLUME 20 / ISSUE 4
This Mother’s Day - Plant a tree and create a living legacy Come along and plant with your mum or for your mum on Sunday, 8 May at Campaspe Drive, Woodend Woodend Landcare is hosting Trees for Mum on The trees and shrubs will be a range of natives Sunday, 8 May from 9am to midday at Campapse that are perfect for the Woodend climate. The Park off Campaspe Drive, just the other side of the Woodend Landcare team will be on hand with plenty creek to the Children’s Park. of tools to help you plant them into weed mat along Trees for Mum is a series of Australia-wide free the bank of the creek. Everyone will be given a tree tree planting events run by Landcare on Mother’s or a shrub and some grasses to plant to create an Day. First started in Sydney in 2002 by friends and interesting habitat. Bring along some gloves and gumboots if it’s wet colleagues, Deena Raphael and Lauren Adlam, as a and muddy. There’s no need to book this year, but if way of paying tribute to their Mums, who they had youwww.treesformum.com do have a question call AngelaTreeson 373 010. both lost to cancer; Trees for Mum in Woodend is 373 010 for 0409 Mum Woodend M. 0409 now in its fifth year. Submitted by Angela Van Dam for Woodend Landcare This event has been generously funded by All photo Kim Selby Photography www.kimselbyphotography.com.au With huge thanks to our very generous photographer, Kim Selby
Balmy for Salami? Learn how to make it
Make Salami and sausages with hands-on demonstration, lunch and lessons with Rotary. PAGE 12
Macedon Ranges Running Club
No w p a s t t h e 5 k m milestone, new recruits continue to prepare for celebratory run on May 15. PAGE 26
Macedon Ranges Basketball wins
ANZAC Day Services
Vintage Warbirds made The Macedon Ranges’ a special salute to the basketballers are literally occasion at Mt Macedon shooting above t heir with a f lyby over the average. Memorial Cross. PAGE 18
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