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Australia Day Kangaroos

Happy Australia Day

We're getting ready to make a few hundred bacon and egg rolls, pancakes and sausage sandwiches at our Big BBQ breakfast. There will be camel rides, car show, thong throwing competition, face painting and stage entertainment. Join in the fun! BBQ Breakfast Our Community BBQ Marquees will be located on both Ted Jackson and James Meehan Reserves serving from 7am and 8am respectively, until Midday. The early bird gets the worm! Water refill stations will be located at our event so remember to bring your own reusable water bottle. Live Entertainment Live entertainment kicks off at 8am on Ted Jackson Reserve: 8.00am - Luke Escombe 8.40am – Official Welcome 9.15am - So What Band 10.15am – Southern Cross Bush Band 11.30am – VOLKY 12.15pm – Australia Day Ambassador Address by Australia Day Ambassador, Arash Bordbar 12.30pm – Raffle Winners Announcement 1pm – Lambrou Bros Car and Bike Show Enter your car or bike in the Show for $5.00. Registration form with T&Cs(Opens in a new window) The following categories will be awarded: Best Modern Motorcycle (1980+) Best Classic Motorcycle (Pre 1980) Best Modern Classic Car (1980+) Best Classic Car (1950 – 1979) Best Vintage Car (1910 – 1949) Best Veteran Car Best Modified Car Best Hot Rod Best Prestige Car Please contact Andrew Sonneman for further information asonneman@hotmail.com Amusements Have fun at James Meehan Reserve from 8am-2pm with Amusement rides and water slides for the whole family. Road Closure A road closure will be in place from 12noon, 25 January through until 4pm, 26 January along The Strand, from Dee Why Parade to Oaks Avenue. Howard Ave, from The Strand to Clyde Road, will be managed access to residents only. Community Committee Proceeds from the Big Breakfast and activities will support the following local community groups who you will see volunteering on the day: 1st Beacon Hill Venturers Allambie Scouts Bahai Community Balgowlah Lions Club Brookvale/Curl Curl Scouts Cromer Dee Why Scouts Dee Why Hills and Freshwater Guides Dee Why Warringah Rotary Harbord Scouts Kiwanis North Harbour Water Base NSW Rural Fire Services Warringah Evening Branch National Seniors Warringah Lantern Club Reference https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/whats-on/australia-day-dee-why

Dee Why Beach - 9pm Road closure in place between 4pm and 10pm at: - The Strand from Oaks Avenue roundabout to Dee Why Parade roundabout - Howard Avenue from Clyde Road to The Strand Alcohol Free Zones Alcohol prohibited zones are in place along Manly harbour foreshore from 4pm daily, Dee Why Beach and reserves from 10pm to 8am and at Rowland Reserve from 6am on 31 December 2017 until 6am on 1 January 2018. Getting There Visitors are encouraged to come by foot or public transport to avoid congestion. Check transportnsw.info for transport options, as additional buses will be available immediately after the event.

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Pool cleaned and a lot of seaweed around today

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A few whale's out today