Tag: north ringwood community house

North Ringwood Community House Annual General Meeting for 2011
Mar 22, 2011
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by
Alex Makin
in Community Engagement, Social Sustainability, Urban Sustainability
North Ringwood Community House is located at 120 Oban Road in Ringwood North and is the only community house in Maroondah that provides accredited training through courses offering Certificate III and Certificate IV accreditation. North Ringwood Community House is the only community house not located on Council land, hampering the ability to seek grants for…
North Ringwood Community House 2010 End of Year Luncheon
Dec 9, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Accessibility, Community Engagement, Environment, Social Sustainability, Urban Sustainability
North Ringwood Community House is located at 120 Oban Road in Ringwood North and provides a range of community based educational courses, as well as accredited training, including Certificates III and IV as a Registered Training Organisation. This afternoon North Ringwood Community House held its end of year luncheon to thank students, staff, tutors and…
Media Release: Funding pledge for North Ringwood Community House
Nov 17, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Community Engagement, Social Sustainability, Urban Sustainability
Following an extensive study of options, Maroondah City Council has agreed to set aside space at Quambee Reserve as the future location for the North Ringwood Community House, subject to further consultation. Council will provide $20,000 in the 2011/12 Budget towards the development of a master plan to further investigate a proposed relocation of the…
Media Release: Commitment welcomed for North Ringwood Community House
Jul 30, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Accessibility, Community Engagement, Environment, Media Releases, Social Sustainability, Urban Sustainability
Maroondah City Council welcomes the funding commitment of $250,000 made by the Federal Opposition, through Phil Barresi, Candidate for Deakin and Kevin Andrews, Shadow Minister for Families, this morning towards the rebuilding of the North Ringwood Community House. The Oban Road facility no longer meets the current or future needs of the community and Council…
Ringwood U3A – 25th Birthday Celebrations
May 15, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Accessibility, Community Engagement, Speeches and Presentations, Urban Sustainability
Universities of the Third Age (U3A) are a global movement which provides education and life-long learning for retirees. The concept of U3As began in France in 1972 and spread quickly throughout the World, including Australia. Thirty years ago, Ringwood became the home to one of the very first U3As within Victoria, based at Norwood Hall…
Delegates’ Report: Annual general meetings, art exhibitions and launching Maroondah’s Community Wellbeing Plan
Apr 19, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Arts and Culture, Business Community, Community Engagement, Maroondah City Council, Urban Sustainability
There are several items I’d like to discuss this evening: On the 23rd of March I attended the North Ringwood Community House annual general meeting, which coincided with the graduation ceremony of their Certificate III and IV students. North Ringwood Community House is the only community house in Maroondah that has Registered Training Organisation status,…
Maroondah Leader: Plan to put new hub at reserve
Apr 13, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Accessibility, Arts and Culture, Community Engagement, Environment, Sustainable Transport, Urban Sustainability
North Ringwood Community House, is based at 120 Oban Road in Ringwood North and is currently not situated on council land. This limits its ability to secure grants and has resulted in facilities that are unable to meet modern needs. The Community House recently completed a feasibility study into its relocation, with the report suggesting…
Speaking to the Fab 50s Social Group
Mar 25, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Accessibility, Community Engagement, Sustainable Transport
The Fab 50s are a social group that meets at North Ringwood Community House. The group aims to provide a social environment and alternates between off-site activities and meetings at the community house. This morning I was invited as the guest speaker at the Fab 50s, where I discussed my involvement with the North Ringwood…
North Ringwood Community House 2010 AGM
Mar 23, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Business Community, Community Engagement, Urban Sustainability
North Ringwood Community House is located at 120 Oban Road, located at the rear of the Holy Spirit Primary School in Ringwood North. The North Ringwood Community House is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and offers a range of accredited courses, as well as adult education and social groups. As a community based organisation, North…
Maroondah Journal: House vision takes shape
Mar 9, 2010
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by
Alex Makin
in Arts and Culture, Community Engagement, Urban Sustainability
The Maroondah Journal has reported on the completion of North Ringwood Community House’s feasibility study into its relocation. Mayor Alex Makin said the new site would allow the house to be part of a community house. “The house is calling on Council to commit to a master plan, which will explore the needs of current…