Hall and District 2018 News Archive

December 2018

December Rural Fringe online - The latest issue of the Rural Fringe can be downloaded here. Enjoy the usual rich mix of stories about local people and happenings, a bit of history, the work of the Progress Association and other local organisations.

Under new management - Life is not quite the same without a wave from Chris Coulton as we pass the Stockfeed shed on Gladstone Street - but we will soon be waving to Anna and Jacqui! Together with their partners Anthony and Greg, they have taken over the lease and the business and are raring to go...

Hall Street Party 2018 - Come along to the Fourth Hall Street Party Bigger and even better this year To be held on Friday 26th October 2018 From 4pm until 9pm Lots of good food, beer and wine available Craft stalls Local produce - olive oil, eggs, jams, sauces and more Jumping castle Farm animals Face painting Wood chopping Marching Girls Sculptors Local band Fire Brigade and Collectors Club car displays
October Rural Fringe online - The latest issue of the Rural Fringe can be downloaded here. Enjoy the usual rich mix of stories about local people and happenings, a bit of history, the work of the Progress Association and other local organisations.

Promoting Rotary at Floriade - Rotary is at Floriade this year. Did you know Floriade is the Southern Hemisphere’s largest flower show and attracts nearly 500,000 visitors during the 30-day event? Rotary District 9710 thought it would be great to be part of the event, so we applied and were selected as a charity partner this year...
Are you bushfire ready? - Come and join us for a sausage sanger, meet your local Community Fire Unit and learn what you need to do to be Bushfire Ready! The 2018 Bushfire Season is already underway and on Saturday 22 September you are invited to drop in to the Hall Volunteer Rural Fire Brigade Shed on Loftus Street, Hall to talk to members of the Brigade and Hall’s CFU about what you need to do to prepare your home and family for the all too real threat of bushfire...

August Rural Fringe online - The latest issue of the Rural Fringe can be downloaded here. Enjoy the usual rich mix of stories about local people and happenings, a bit of history, the work of the Progress Association and other local organisations.

VHDPA Annual General Meeting - The Annual General Meeting of the Village of Hall and District Progress Association will take place at the Hall Pavilion on Wednesday 15 August 2018 at 7...
Be Connected - Broadband for Seniors in Hall - For further information on how to book a Tutor contact Rod Roberts on 6230 2436
Departure of Reverend Mark Beresford - The Reverend Mark Beresford and his family are leaving the Anglican Parish of St. Barnabas, Charnwood with St...

June Rural Fringe online - The latest issue of the Rural Fringe can be downloaded here. Enjoy the usual rich mix of stories about local people and happenings, a bit of history, the work of the Progress Association and other local organisations.
Handbook for Committee Members endorsed - Thanks to all who attended the General Meeting of the Village of Hall and District Progress Association on 31 May in our well-heated Pavilion...

Emergency Defibrillator at Hall Post Office - The Rotary Club of Hall has installed an Emergency Defibrillator outside the Hall Post Office. Thank you Trudy...
Hall District Tartan - official Launch - The Official Launch of the Hall Village tartan will take place at Capital Wines Cellar Door (13 Gladstone Street Hall) on Saturday 12 May at 3...
Centenary Trail Upgrade - On Wednesday 2 May 2018 representatives from the VHDPA met with the ACT Centenary Trail Coordinator to discuss the upgrade of a section of the trail between Gladstone Street and Clarrie Hermes Drive...

April Rural Fringe Online - The latest issue of the Rural Fringe can be downloaded here. Enjoy the usual rich mix of stories about local people and happenings, a bit of history, the work of the Progress Association and other local organisations.

Hall Recreation Track - Final Report - Thanks to everyone for their engagement in the consultation process for the Hall Recreation Track. A total of 63 local community members directly engaged in the process either at the 13 December drop in session at the Pavilion or by email beforehand/afterwards...

February Rural Fringe online - The latest issue of the Rural Fringe can be downloaded here. Enjoy the usual rich mix of stories about local people and happenings, a bit of history, the work of the Progress Association and other local organisations.