Three Berrigan businesses nominated

By Marianne Whelan

Mar 16, 2023

At the Savernake service were (from left) Tish Gorman, Clare Harvey, Brian Demeo, Kathy and Dennis Bush, Marg McGee, Fr McGrath and Mary Curtin.

Congratulations to Berrigan Bakehouse, Berrigan Bookshop and Hoofs 2010 Charity Shop on being nominated for Excellence Customer Service for the Berrigan Shire Business Awards.

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To vote for these businesses, call into either and scan the QR code, or vote online on the Berrigan Shire website.

Voting closes on March 21.

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Berrigan is once again having a Whole Town Garage Sale on Saturday, March 25.

Registration costs $10 and needs to be dropped into the Berrigan Bookshop by Thursday, March 23 to get your garage sale on the map and receive your garage sale sign.

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The Decommissioning Mass of Saint Brendan's Catholic church took place on Sunday, presided over by Bishop Mark Edwards of Wagga Wagga Diocese.

A light luncheon followed at the Savernake School of Arts Hall.

A great reunion of past students of Savernake School and parishioner's of Savernake, Berrigan, Corowa, Mulwala and Yarrawonga also attended to mark this occasion.

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Sunday, March 26 is the Berrigan IGA sponsored four person ambrose golf event, with some great prizes up for grabs.

This has been a major fundraiser for the club, so please register your team with Rick Bradbury by contacting 0447 065 400.

Tee off will be at 10am. Cost for golf and a barbecue lunch is $25.

There will also be raffles drawn at the conclusion of golf, with some great prizes to be won. Tickets will be available on the day or you can buy tickets at IGA.

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The Berrigan Amateur Dramatic Society is back and will be having a meeting on March 29 at the Federal Hotel to discuss the 2023 production.

If you are interested in being part of the production, or just curious about BADS, you are more than welcome to attend.

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Amaroo Auxiliary are holding a street stall outside IGA this Friday. Donations and all support will be very much appreciated.

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The Berrigan Hospital Auxiliary held a most successful street stall last Friday.

Winner of the electric mincer was Jo Dowsett, and the $70 voucher went to Ben.

Thank you to everyone who supported the stall.

All proceeds go to the local hospital for equipment and patient care needs.

The most recent donation was to provide sensory mats (cost $400) for the lifestyle coordinator to use with the aged care residents.

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