Artist's impression of AMCOR's new paper mill
The AMCOR Community Liaison Group meets every three/four months at AMCOR, on Botany Road. Recently, discussions have focused on the progress of the new mill, B9, due for completion in 2012.
To discover more and read the most recent Community Update click here to go to AMCOR’s website. Or step back in time and discover the history of the Botany Paper Mill.
18/05/2012 at 1:14 pm Matraville added 3 new photos to the album La Perouse Heritage Market Gardens.
17/05/2012 at 10:53 pm PLEASE join us this Tuesday evening (22 May 2012, 6pm) at the Randwick City Town Hall to support retaining the gardens.
www.matraville.info
At this meeting Randwick City Council will vote to endorse our updated Local Environment Plan (LEP). The draft LEP 2012 proposes to rezone the heritage Chinese Market Gardens from its current zoning of Residential to RU4, primary production small lots, which prohibit cemetery uses on the Market Gar...
16/05/2012 at 8:10 pm Kingsford Timber Mitre 10's current catalogue ends 20 May 2012 - it is is full of lots of great bargains, so drop into their shop on Beauchamp Road, in Matraville, and grab yourself a bargain. You can view the catalogue online at http://www.mitre10.com.au/catalogue/
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It sounds as if we are living in an airport , what a terrible night .
After 5 Networking Drinks on Wednesday, 16th May, from 5pm to 6pm, at Matraville RSL Club Limited. Come and meet other local business owners and discuss local issues. Hosted by the Matraville Chamber of Commerce.
14/05/2012 at 9:06 pm Meet the NSW Health Minister as she launches the Statewide Health Check Campaign at Walsh's Village Pharmacy on Tuesday, 15 May, at 11am.
Tomorrow, 15 May at 11.00 am, the NSW Minister for Health, the Hon. Jillian Skinner will launch the “Know Your Numbers” campaign at Walsh's Village Pharmacy. This is an initiative of the NSW Government, the National Stroke Foundation and the NSW Pharmacy Guild.
You are invited to attend this morning tea at Walsh’s Village Pharmacy, corner Malabar Road and Meagher Avenue and all are welcome.
Look forward to seeing you there.
Has anyone else been troubled by a noisy ship's motor ALL NIGHT LONG!!!
There are some great local business, show your support and 'like' their pages:
* Aussie Maroubra
* Walsh's Village Pharmacy
* Dulce Point Beauty Therapy
* Madhouse Sports Nutrition
* Matraville
* Wynyard Business Solutions
* LJ Hooker Maroubra
* Kingsford Timber Mitre 10
* Head For Health
* Vision Personal Training Randwick
***PERRY STREET LIGHTS UPDATE***
Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) is improving right turn access to and from Perry St. Work is scheduled to start on Monday 14 May 2012 and will take approximately two months to complete, subject to underground utilities within the work area and weather permitting. To minimise disruptions, some of this work will be done at night between Monday and Friday from 9pm to 5am. There will also be some minor day work, between Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm. The section of road near the work area will be partially closed during these times to ensure road worker and road user safety.
A shout out to some other great local business - drop by their pages and say 'hi':
* Buy Local - Buy Maroubra
* Wynyard Business Solutions
* Dulce Point Beauty Therapy
* Matraville
* Rotary Club of Maroubra Fun Run & Oktoberfest
* Southern Courier
* Madhouse Sports Nutrition
08/05/2012 at 9:24 am With Councillor elections in September, what are the issues for you?
southern-courier.whereilive.com.au
RANDWICK Council Labor south ward candidate Noel D'Souza vows to make a stand against 'greedy' property develo
05/05/2012 at 8:51 am "A CHEMICAL plant in Matraville storing its hazardous materials without adequate safeguards ..."
www.smh.com.au
Code red: auditors swoop on high-risk pollution breaches
04/05/2012 at 6:47 pm With over 800 garage sales listed for the east and inner west, you're sure to grab yourself a bargin this weekend.
www.garagesaletrail.com.au
Raglan, Herbert, McGowen & The Bouvlevarde, Malabar, NSW 2036 4 streets of bargains...our trash may be your treasure
02/05/2012 at 1:30 pm Dulce Point Beauty Therapy in maroubra will be sending out their newsletter tomorrow morning, don't miss out on being the first to hear their great 'Mother's Day Special'. Like their page and message them with your email address to so they can add you to the list.
We will be sending out our Newsletter first thing tomorrow morning, with a great 'Mother's Day Special', if you haven't already subscribed, please message me your email address, so you don't miss out :-)
Some exciting news for Matraville in the Southern Courier "100 jobs or more are expected to be created in the Matraville community when a new supermarket is built and opened in the area. Development plans presented tfor a new Woolworths store on Bunnerong Rd were approved by Randwick Council at its meeting last week."
Don't miss "Learning to Talk", presented by Martha O'Meally-Spence (Speech Pathologist), at the Walsh's Village Pharmacy South Maroubra Mothers & Babies Group is on Tuesday, 1st May, at 10am. Hope to see you there.
29/04/2012 at 10:02 pm 24/04/2012 at 5:28 pm Peter Garrett MOBILE OFFICE - this Saturday 28 April, 2012
9.30 - 10.30 am crn Pine Ave and Brodie Ave, Little Bay
10.40 - 11.30 am crn Bunnerong Rd and Perry St, Matraville
What Federal issues need attention?
Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth; Federal Member for Kingsford Smith
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23/04/2012 at 4:06 pm Great photos of the gardens.
21/04/2012 at 12:27 pm The PCYC Eastern Suburbs BBQ fundraiser as started at Kingsford Timber Mitre 10, drop in and support a great cause. While you're down there, if you spend $20 or more in store, you go in the draw to win a Suzuki Grand Vitara Prestige!
Saturday, April 21 at 12:00pm at Kingsford Timber Mitre 10
19/04/2012 at 8:58 pm Show your support for the heritage market gardens at La Perouse by 'likeing' and 'sharing' this page ...
For over 80 years, the La Perouse Market Gardens has be supplying food to local businesses from the heritage listed site in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. They are now under threat of takeover by the Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, better known as the Botany Cemetery, for more burial sites. This mu...
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16/04/2012 at 12:17 am Any ideas or constructive feedback for this year's carols?
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Each year the Matraville Precinct and Matraville Chamber present this special community event which brings us together to celebrate and share the joy of the festive season. But it doesn't happen without a lot of hard work and many many hours of volunteered time. Everyone is welcome to help organise ...
Did you knonw: Matraville is named in honour of James Matra (1746–1806), sailor and diplomat, who was a midshipman on the voyage by Captain James Cook to Botany Bay in 1770.
Wooohooo - ONLY SIX WEEKS until the expected shut down date for the old AMCOR paper machine (depending on paper stocks and market forecasts). The fancy pants new machine will begin operating in June and will meet much tougher environmental standards and mean much reduced odour for the South East.
