Cockburn eNews July 2020 | View this in your browser

Heaps going on at The Hub

The Hub 6163 in Hamilton Hill has re-opened its doors and is inviting people to get involved and enjoy the range of activities, workshops and events on offer. Regular activities include:

Bluegrass music jams
Textile workshops
Art workshops for kids
Yoga classes
Playgroup
Social sewing (Days for Girls)

Coming up is The Hub's open day and Light After COVID event - Sunday 26 July from 2pm to 5pm. There will be face painting, food, entertainment, yoga & mindfulness for kids and more!

Find out more

Re-mobilising volunteers

Volunteering WA have produced a useful document to help organisations navigate the unique circumstances of COVID-19.

When recommencing the delivery of programs and re-mobilising volunteers, safety is paramount and all Volunteer Involving Organisations have an obligation to protect the health and safety of volunteers.

View the document

Free promotion

There are twenty banner spaces around the City for community and not-for-profit groups to hire for free.

Apply today

Community groups can also promote their events and activities on the Cockburn Community Facebook page and in this
e-newsletter. If interested, email: commdev@cockburn.wa.gov.au

Join a walking group

Heart Foundation walking groups are not only good for your health, but also a great way to meet people. New walkers are welcome and it's free.

There are groups in Coogee, Port Coogee, South Lake, Spearwood, Success and Treeby.

F ind out more

Cockburn Healthy Lifestyle Program is back

Develop lifelong healthy eating and lifestyle habits with this
free program. Run over a 6 or 8 week period, the program involves 1 hour of gentle exercise & 1 hour of lifestyle education per week, and health consultations at the start and end of the program.

Find out more

Events this month

Light After COVID - The Hub 6163 open day
Sunday 26 July, 2 - 5pm
Lots of free activities
1 Starling Street, Hamilton Hill

Food Sensations for Men
(Free cooking program)
Thursday 23 July - 13 August
5.30 - 8pm
Cockburn Health & Community Facility, Cockburn Central

Yoga & art school holiday workshop
For girls aged 7 - 12 years
Monday 13 July, 9.30 - 1pm
The Hub 6163
1 Starling Street, Hamilton Hill

There's heaps of projects happening in Cockburn. Get involved and have your say.

The following projects are open for comment:

Manning Park Mountain Bike Trail (closes 17 July)
City of Cockburn draft budget 2020-21 (closes 30 June)
Rates: objects and reasons for 2020-21 (closes 30 June)
Proposed structure plan - Fawcett Road, Lake Coogee (closes 16 July)
Amendments to Local Planning Policy - Vehicle Access (closes 24 July)

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Want to be in the know?

Visit:

Cockburn Community Facebook page for upcoming community events, activities and programs.

Cockburn Community Groups to visit the websites of resident groups who address issues within their local area and act as a voice for their community.

Cockburn Community Directory to search for community organisations and services provided in your area.

COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

To find out the latest information and advice on COVID-19 (coronavius), visit the WA Government website. To find out what the City is doing and how it's responding in terms of support for residents, businesses and community groups, as well as facility and amenity closings/re-openings, visit cockburn.wa.gov.au/COVID-19.

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