CFS News

We have been progressing along with our training schedule this month and operations have pretty much returned to pre-Covid 19 status. The brigade now has two more members who have successfully completed their mandatory Basic Firefighting course and are now able to respond as needed. If anyone is interested in joining please come and see us any Monday night.

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Over the stable door

Well! Don’t some things come back to bite you! You may remember I have mentioned previously how important it is to daily check your horse, especially the feet – even when he is not going to be ridden. My owners generally stick to this routine pretty well, however some weeks ago (just after the last Chatter) I had a day off and my feet weren’t checked.

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Football Club

Well by the time you get to read this article to COVID 2020 footy season minor rounds will be over. The Women’s team has already finished, and this year unfortunately did not get into the finals. That being said all the girls did the club proud and we hope they all enjoyed themselves.

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Letter to the editor

The motive for writing to the Cherry Chatter is to plead to those managing the proposed new sports change rooms at the “Oval”, to remember that it is a community recreation ground; and while I wish all concerned every success in the management of the project, I sincerely hope that the “little people” are not forgotten, and that first class playground facilities will continue to be available for their use long into the future.

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CFS News

Training is now back to pre COVID 19 rules + In June this year, we had a station visit by the State Emergency Services Minister Cory Wingard, our Local Member Steve Murray and Region 1 Commander Peter Phillips + The CFS 2020 yearbook has just been released. It gives a picture of the size and role of the CFS – 2.6 million volunteer hours is an amazing figure!

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