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The Brown Hill Community Hub is a project of the Brown Hill Progress Association supported by the City of Ballarat through the Engaging Communities Program / Brown Hill Partnership. We welcome participation from all organisations and members of the community, so please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Announcements

19-22 August Delivery of the latest Community Newsletter (edition 8) to letterboxes throughout Brown Hill. For more details access "Newsletter" page

31 July Council has committed to continuing to partner with local residents to develop a Local Area Plan for Brown Hill. The Plan will provide an integrated framework for the provision of infrastructure, open spaces and other key community assets to help better protect valued community and environmental features, and manage the rapid growth occurring in the area. For more details access "Partnership" page.

1 July If you are a new resident to Brown Hill, or an old resident wanting to no more about the place you live have a look at our "New to Brown Hill?" page. This page also has latest Census 2016 stats.

News

Boomerang Bags in Brown Hill

The first Ballarat Boomerang Bags Sewing Bee will be on Wednesday 23 August from 7.00pm at the Brown Hill Cricket Club, 1 Reid Court. We are asking for donations of materials, clothing, cotton, scissors and spare sewing machines (to loan). Donations can be dropped at the Brown Hill Cricket Club. Please arrange a time with Wendy by calling 0419 898 286.

Volunteers are needed on the night to help ...

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One Humanity Shower Bus

Fr. Constantine from St. Paul's Anglican Church in Ballarat spoke at the Brown Hill Uniting Church's April Men's Breakfast about the 'One Humanity Shower Bus' project.

He posed the question, "How would you deal with not knowing where your next shower was coming from?" This sobering thought is a harsh reality for our city’s homeless.

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Diary dates

Information about these activities can be found in Edition 7 of the Brown Hill Community Newsletter.

August 2017

Wednesday 23: 7.00pm, First Ballarat Boomerang Bags Sewing Bee at Brown Hill Cricket Club, 1 Reid Court

7.30pm, Brown Hill Lions Club Social Dinner Meeting

Coming Up

Saturday 21 October:  Top Katz Rockers - Rock and Roll Dance.

Friday 27 October: 5:00-7:30pm, 2017 Brown Hill Community Festival, Brown Hill Reserve.

Weekly

Tuesdays

Ballarat Highland Dancers: 4:30pm during school term, Federation University Pipe Band Hall.

Wednesdays

Ballarat Wholefoods Collective: 9:00-11:00am and 5:00-7:00pm, during school term.

Caledonian Playgroup: 9:00-11:00am, during school term, Caledonian Primary School.

Ballarat Masters Football Club: 6:00pm (until 27 September), Russell Square.