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Relay for Life

Relay For Life is a fun and moving overnight experience that raises funds for the Cancer Council’s vital work in cancer research, prevention, information and support. Start or join a team in the Melton 2018 Relay. Saturday, February 24, 4pm to 10am on Sunday, at the TABCORP Park, Melton South, Victoria.

■ meltonrfl@cancervic.org.au

150 year celebration

The Melton Uniting Church is celebrating its 150 year anniversary on December 6. A guest speaker from Beyondblue will be present and a light lunch will be provided. The event will begin at 11am at the Melton Uniting Church.

■ 0402 262 498

Sunshine Community Brass

Sunshine Community Brass is looking
for new members to join its vibrant band
of musicians. With almost 90 years of history, the band is looking to grow for the future. Sunshine Community Brass is looking for cornet (trumpet), trombone and percussion players. They rehearse Tuesday nights from 8pm, 45 Furlong Road,
North Sunshine.

■ 0419 138 114

Sounds of the Season

The Moorabool Light Orchestra Christmas Concert will feature Sounds of the Season on Sunday, December 17 at 2pm in the Bacchus Marsh Public Hall. Special guests: Geelong Handbell Choir; Carolyn Bennett (soprano); Barry Wilkins OAM (musical director). Tickets $25 at the door from 1pm, or pre-sales Bacchus Marsh Florist and Nursery.

■ 5367 2070

Fire season session

Get ready for the summer fire season and learn how to stay safe. Chat to the CFA, Victoria Police, Red Cross, council and the Department of Health and Human Services at this community information session. Learn how to plan ahead, when to leave, and where to go to stay safe should there be a fire this summer. Wednesday, December 6 at 7-8.30pm at Toolern Vale Hall, Diggers Rest-Coimadai Road.

Diggers Rest Carols night

Come and join the local community to celebrate Christmas. Be entertained by local school children and professional performers. Refreshments will be available for sale and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus will happen at the end of the evening. Wednesday, December 13 from 5-8.30pm At Diggers Rest Primary School, Plumpton Road.

■ 0419 551 488

Play Readings

Bacchus Marsh and Melton Districts Community Theatre is holding Play Readings, on Saturday, December, 9 from 2-4pm. At Holy Trinity Anglican Church Hall, Gisborne Road, Bacchus Marsh.

■ www.facebook.com/BacchusMarsh
MeltonTheatre

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