Stan Walters, Jim Maher and Christine Chirgwin on the shearing board of Toganmain Shearing Shed.
The Toganmain Woolshed Restoration team had a successful working bee at the weekend.
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Dropping in was 100 year-old Jim Maher, a former cook, who is on a birthday tour of the region.
Jim was sharing plenty of board stories with the crew.
Congratulations to all involved in the clean up.
If you would like further information, please email info@toganmain.com.au or contact Christine Chirgwin via 0467 544 724.
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Best of luck to all the debutants this weekend when the Catholic Deb Ball is staged at the Coleambally Community Club on Saturday night.
Tickets are $30 and available from Stitch n’ Time.
Remember to pre-order your meals or nibbles through the club or via Coffee Nest/Muddy Duck during the week.
Meet the couples taking part by going to www.southernriverinanews.com.au.
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Some fairies need a little help at the Coleambally Community Gardening in the shape of some items for their own garden.
If you have anything that could help the fairies out, like a painted rock or old tools, please drop them into the fairy garden at your next convenience.
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The Coleambally Can Assist Morning Tea will be held on Thursday, June 20 from 9.30am at the Coleambally Community Club, Falcon Road.
There will be a number of guest speakers.
Janelle Armstrong (Freer), who works at Illawarra Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service, will talk about the different forms of domestic violence.
Ann Jones from the Murrumbidgee Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service will talk about domestic violence and services that are available in the Murrumbidgee area.
It will also feature Carrol Farlow from Griffith Women’s Refuge.
We hope many people can come along and listen to these ladies. There is far too much of this happening everyday around us all.
Support our local Can Assist and enjoy a delicious morning tea.
• Anyone requiring crisis support can contact Accessline on 1800 800 944, Lifeline Australia on 13 11 14, BeyondBlue on 1300 224 636 or Kids Helpline on 1800 551 800.
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Please send any information for ‘Coly Chatter’ to cchirgwin81@gmail.com by 6pm each Sunday evening.
Deb couple Alana Jones & Lachlan Vearing.
Deb couple Avalon Rossato & Noah Jay.
Deb Ball flower girls Marlee Chauncy, Ivy Pound, Matilda Greenwood, Emily Fraser and Julia James.