Posts from June 2024

A lovely afternoon was had Saturday when the 2024 World Knitting Day event was held here at Manningham Uniting Chuch & Community Centre. Around 30 people joined in the knitting event to celebrate the art of knitting (and crocheting!). A presentation from Fiona, who was representing the Burnett Institute, outlined the Pacific SMILE Project which is to provide quality midwifery education to Pacific countries through innovative clinical stimulation. The knitting group through Manningham Uniting Church have been knitting breasts, placentas…

An afternoon of delight and harmony was had Sunday, as we were treated to the barbershop tones of the Melbournaires and Mixed Signals. Mixed Signals is a Melbourne based Barbershop Harmony Australia champion quartet. Additionally, the Melbournaires, a local Acapella group who have been singing for over 30 years will entertain and impress with well known songs across the years in a 4 part harmony. Both Mixed Signals and the Melbournaires never fail to captivate and engage their respective audiences…