Tag: karralyka
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Media Release: The Mikado begins Morning Music for 2008
The Morning Music stage is set to come alive for another year with the opening of the world famous stage show ‘The Mikado’ as part of Maroondah City Council’s Morning Music at the Karralyka Centre on Tuesday 26 February. Councillor Alex Makin describes this year’s Morning Music program as a superb line up of live…
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2008 Australia Day Awards and Citizenship
As part of celebrations for Australia Day, Maroondah City Council holds its Australia Day awards and a Citizenship Ceremony at the Karralyka Centre. I would like to welcome these new citizens to Maroondah. The Australia Day Awards provide an opportunity to recognise committed volunteers and groups within our community. Nominations can be made under three…
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Karralyka Centre 2008 Theatre Season Launch
The Karralyka Centre, operated by Maroondah City Council, provides premiere theatre and functions facilities without the need to travel into the inner suburbs. Tonight, the Karralyka Centre officially launched its theatre season for 2008. The launch, hosted by Terence Donovan (from Neighbours and Blue Heelers) provided a chance to preview next year’s theatre season and…
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Maroondah Forum for People with Disabilities and Carers – final meeting for 2007
Maroondah’s Forum for People with Disabilities and Carers provides an opportunity for the community to raise access and inclusion concerns directly with Maroondah City Council. The forum is held on a quarterly basis and often includes updates from Maroondah City Council, transport providers and government. Maroondah is currently revising its Disability Policy and Action Plan…
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Ringwood Eisteddfod 2007 Grand Final Evening
This evening I attended the Grand Final of the Ringwood Eisteddfod, held at the Karralyka Theatre in Ringwood East. The grand evening includes a range of performances that were presented during the during the Eisteddfod, including piano, violin, ensemble and vocals. This year’s Eisteddfod included six finalists performing for the Ringwood Eisteddfod Aria, which each…
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Maroondah Leader: Cash boost fills cracks highlighted by drought
As part of its feature on Council’s Budget, the Maroondah Leader has also extensively reported on the $1 million sustainability fund which was passed as part of the Council’s Budget. Cr Alex Makin said council infrastructure had been hit hard by the drought, but this raft of sustainability projects, approved in the 2007/08 Budget last…
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Karralyka Music Morning Season
Today I attended Karralyk’a Morning Music program. The season now in its tenth year, includes seven shows held at either 11am or 2pm and includes a wide variety of musical acts. Karralyka has blossomed in recent years to provide a number of premiere musical and theatrical shows meaning that there are shows available for all…
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Media Release: Have your say on the environment in Maroondah
Maroondah City Council is inviting the community to have your say about environmental issues at an Environment Forum to be held on the evening of Monday 7 May at the Karralyka Centre. Councillor Alex Makin said the forum will allow Maroondah residents the opportunity to discuss what is important to them with respect to the…