The evening will start at 6.30pm at Luke Park, beside the lake. Take your rugs and chairs etc, and make sure you leave your dogs in a safe and secure place.
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A reminder that Friday, March 6, is World Day of Prayer, which will be held in Jerilderie at St Andrew’s Uniting Church at 10am.
The theme for this year’s WDP, which has been prepared by the Christian women of Nigeria, is “I will give you rest: Come.”
After this ecumenical service, in which everyone is invited to participate, morning tea will be enjoyed in the church hall.
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Saturday, March 7 will see the return of the popular Jerilderie Fun Fair.
Another date to mark on your calendars is February 28, when the Working Dogs Auction returns to Jerilderie, at the racecourse.
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Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, so put away the chocolates.
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Jerilderie Hospital Auxiliary will hold its first meeting for 2026 next Thursday February 26, at 2pm in the meeting room at the hospital. New members always welcome.
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The 2026 Jerilderie Lions Calendars are still available at various outlets around town.
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Our two primary schools have hit the ground running in the first term with participation in athletics and swimming carnivals.
St Joseph’s School Kinder families were given a welcome, and the once-over, on their first day by the family dog of new school principal, Caz Perryman, before being escorted off the premises by the slightly embarrassed owner.
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