Charlotte Cove working bee
Another successful working bee, with LBT volunteers shoring up the corner of the shed with concrete reinforcement, installing new guttering, and replacing a patch of rotten boards.
Category LBT News and Pictures
Curry night starting 6.30pm on Monday
Last Monday, after earnest debate, a vote was held and the Assembly decided that meals will be served at 6.30pm instead of 7.00pm for at least the duration of winter. Who said democracy isn’t alive and well in Australia? Have…
Anzac Day Movie (Saturday April 25)
Screening at the Palais Theatre, Franklin.Doors open at 5pmMovie commences 5.30pm $5 entry – all proceeds to Legacy. The movie event is for the Huon Valley Community to come together, reflect and connect. Legacy Tasmania will be attending and selling merchandise…
This coming weekend: a wake and a working bee
On Saturday 18th of April at 12 noon there will be a wake at Kon’s Pub for old friend of the Living Boat Trust Harry Rettino. All welcome. Elise will be providing some food, but if you want to bring…
Missing Oars
Dave Golding of the ketch Kerrawyn has lost three wooden oars from his river boat that was lying on the banks in Glen Huon. He thinks they were washed away with all the rain we’ve had recently. If you see…
Launch of Esperance
On Sunday many of the usual suspects from the LBT went down to the Port Esperance Yacht Club to help them launch the just completed St Ayles Skiff ‘Esperance’ – hull number 36 in Australia we were told. Jack, Peter…
On the water epilogue
Basil van Riet from Huonville Primary School sent the following to Mike Dredge. ‘Hi Mike, A huge thanks for all the time, effort and support you have given to safely run the ‘On the Water’ program over the last 10yrs…
Psst – latest on the concrete slab
The engineer has signed off on the plans, so hopefully it will be all systems go shortly.
Monday night Mediterranean
The end of daylight saving is a sign that the season really is turning, so lets have a hearty meal of spag bol, moussaka, marmitako and all those other good autumnal-winter dishes from the lands around the Med. Bring your…
On the Water Program
The last of the school groups for this season rafted up to see if a Grebe anchor would set well enough to hold all the boats (it did) and whether they could be rowed off (they could – just). Thanks…
