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March 2010
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Movies in the Park
While the weather’s still warm it’s the perfect time
Popcorn is available to purchase and you can also
to roll out that picket blanket and take in a movie
buy food at the nearby Boulevard Shopping Centre.
with the kids….under the stars at Beecroft Park
in City Beach!
For more information telephone the
Town on 9347 6000 or visit the website
The Town is hosting the free Movies in the Park
cambridge.wa.gov.au and see Events
Saturday 20 March where Ponyo will play from 7pm. on the home page.
The movie features the voices of Cate Blanchett and
Matt Damon and was inspired by The Little Mermaid
– a movie perfectly suited for the family.
Youth Centre seeks urban artists
If you have a creative
with some previous spray
set for 15, 17, 22 and 24
streak then how about
can handling experience
March from 5:30pm. The
getting involved in the
to come together and
re-spray will be held 6, 7
2010 Perry Lakes Skate
decorate the Perry Lakes
and 8 April from 9:30am.
Park Re-Spray?
Skate Park with graffiti art.
The Number 86 Youth
If you’re interested you
at 86 Cambridge Street,
Centre is seeking young
need to attend some
West Leederville.
people aged 15 – 25
development workshops
9381 1996 or drop in
Shared path safety tips
Waste reduction trial begins
The Town and the Mindarie
where they’ll separate organic
you’ll greatly reduce your
carbon footprint while getting
some exercise!
to find how residents can more
differently to the normal process.
pedestrians to use shared
The trial will assess the amount
pathways safely so everyone
of material that’s collected and
can benefit from the pathways
will evaluate the efficiency of
in Cambridge. Here are some
A selection of households and
Valerie Anderson
Valerie’s intricate work,
from City Beach is the
which will be on display
second artist selected to
from 8 March, draws
exhibit her work at The
inspiration from Australia
Boulevard Centre Gallery.
and nature and is available
they have dogs or children;
It’s important for cyclists and
increase recycling.
around pedestrians; and
pedestrians especially if
great ways to commute –
Regional Council have partnered waste and recyclables slightly
easily reduce landfill waste and
on the grassed area to get
Art on show
to view or buy
Cycling and walking are
– a safer option is to ride
– cyclists older than 12
years old aren’t allowed to
ride on footpaths unless
specified otherwise.
commercial properties in Floreat how it’s recycled and re-used –
tips for cyclists to ensure
If the community works
are trialling the Clean 2 Stream
shared path safety:
together to ensure everyone’s
the benefits will be far-reaching
recycling system; the trial further as we’ll find better ways to
compliments the Town’s current
reduce carbon emissions and
waste reduction scheme.
waste while saving money.
The 772 properties involved in
the two month trial received
a lime green 240 litre bin
– remember to go around
pedestrians on shared paths;
– slow down when passing
The Town’s Art and
safety we can all continue
to reap the benefits of
to look at or buy.
Development Program
The Boulevard Centre is
selected artists to exhibit
located at 99 The Boulevard
their creations at the
in Floreat. To get a taste
Boulevard Centre’s Gallery of Valerie’s artwork visit
sustainable transport and
for two months each.
exercise.
cambridge.wa.gov.au/
exhibition
cambridge.wa.gov.au/
clean2stream
Events AT YOUR LIBRARY
Check out the historical photographic
You can also bring the children to the
display of Floreat at the Cambridge
library’s story time every Tuesday and
Library which is set up in the reading
Thursday at 10:30am.
room. You might be surprised to see how
Floreat looked in the early days!
For more information on all news & events visit www.cambridge.wa.gov.au
library.cambridge.wa.gov.au
or telephone 9383 8999.
1 Bold Park Drive Floreat
08 9347 6000
[email protected]