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The latest, at the shed and on the water
Pussy Cat and Owl arrive at LBTThe Geneva Christian College in Latrobe has very kindly let the LBT borrow two modified Hartley TS16s for use in the tn19 Raid. Pussy Cat and Owl were previously owned ...
Posted by Posts Editor
Americana dinnerIt was just as well
that Gretchen was out of the shed on Monday, when more than 70 people packed in to see if our American friends could cook a ...
Posted Jan 15, 2019, 2:29 PM by Posts Editor
Gretchen relaunchGretchen is going back in the water at the MAST boat ramp just south of the Franklin Bowls Club at 11am on Tuesday 22 January. Come along and help celebrate ...
Posted Jan 14, 2019, 10:15 PM by Martin Riddle
'Where song began' at the Palais, January 26th'Violinist Simone Slattery and cellist Anthony Albrecht subtly combine a
range of classical music from Bach to Vaughan Williams, with recordings
of Australian birdsong while simultaneously showing illustrations,
photographs and ...
Posted Jan 13, 2019, 2:07 PM by Posts Editor
Look who is coming to dinnerIf you are hoping you are one of the precious few who made it onto the list for the Americana dinner tonight (the 14th) check below (https://tinyurl.com/ybr9dcvq
Posted Jan 13, 2019, 1:02 PM by Posts Editor
Kaci Cronkhite at the Palais Monday 14thThis event has proved to be so popular that we have had to move the presentation ('Finding Pax') from the Wooden Boat Centre to the Palais so that we can ...
Posted Jan 10, 2019, 9:24 PM by Posts Editor
Can you lend flares and safety gear?It’s great to see the shed buzzing with activity as new volunteers work along-side the regular maintenance teams to get the LBT fleet up to scratch for the ...
Posted Jan 10, 2019, 5:40 PM by Martin Riddle
Cheek pieces for the Montagu WhalerIn November 2017 the following news item was posted. 'Some time ago there was discussion about how to decorate the 'cheek
pieces' on the Montagu Whaler, those discs at the ...
Posted Jan 7, 2019, 4:43 PM by Posts Editor
Helping out with the Homecoming RegattaThe Homecoming Regatta, to be held on Thursday and Friday February 14th-15th, is planned to be much like Swiftsure Regattas of the past, with the addition of a 'welcome ...
Posted Jan 8, 2019, 12:54 PM by Posts Editor
Participating in the Homecoming RegattaOrganisation for the Homecoming Regatta is well underway. There are a series of events that are planned. On Thursday 14th February: row/sail/motor to Port Huon to accompany the ...
Posted Jan 7, 2019, 4:31 PM by Posts Editor
