Hall & Community Centre

Happy New Year for the North Arm Community Centre

mpicklesSat, 02/01/2021 - 3:10pm

A Christmas party for 40 locals was held at the Community Centre due to inclement weather had organisers are running to organise BBqs,Dishwashers and Stoves. Users of the hall are familiar with the routine. The dishwasher did not have time to warm up as it cannot be used at the same time as the BBQs. The BBQs had been used earlier in the evening for entrees. The stove could not be used either so all the food was warmed in the bay maries. The large fridge could not be used so many eskis were brought in to keep food...

Cove Coffee Opening 21 November 2020 Book in to let us know you are coming.

mpicklesSat, 14/11/2020 - 2:35pm

The Cove Coffee team are excited to be officially open on 10 am Saturday 21 November.

10 am - 12 noon Wednesdays and Thursdays

Saturdays to be confirmed soon.

We will be serving coffees and tea with a range of milk options and locally made scones and cake.

We only accept cash.

Opening Specials

Small Cappuccino, Flat White, Late $3.00

Cake or Biscuit of the day $2.00

Large Cappuccino, Flat White, Late $4.00

Tea in a Pot...

Water and Power Upgrade to Community Centre

mpicklesWed, 14/10/2020 - 2:34pm

Submission has been made for a Community Infrastructure Grant from Office of Gambling NSW for Upgrade of North Arm Cove Community Centre electricity with supply of a 3 phase 63kva substation, upgrade of building connections, and 50,000 litre water tank will ensure that the activities and operations of the centre are sustainable.

We need the power and water upgraded to provide enough resources to conduct existing activities and events and also to provide new innovations such as the coffee shop.

Over the last few months we have had an increase in bookings by locals providing classes for residents,...

Cove News -Community Supports the Coffee Shop

mpicklesMon, 05/10/2020 - 8:42am

Over $1000 has been raised with the support of donators for the Coffee Shop.

The funds cover the purchase of a Coffee Machine provided by Cafe Maintenance which has been installed by the generous support of Vince Sosnovec.

The support for the Coffee Shop has been overwhelming with generous donations of funds, time and help.

Jan Walker and John Fisk installled the kitchen which was donated by Vince.

Benchtop provided by Newcastle Benches.

The following residents are recognised for thier contributions as Founding Angels of the NAC Coffee Shop and we...

Community Support for Upgrade of Power and Water to the Community Centre

mpicklesSat, 19/09/2020 - 8:22am

The Community Center Committee has been asked by Council to prepare a submission for upgrading of the electricity to the Center and an additional water tank. The submission will be made to the Office of Gambling Community Infrastructure Fund.

The upgrade of electricity to the Center has been on the agenda at Council for more than 2 years. Council have not been able to source funds for the upgrade which amounts to around $45,000.

We need the upgrade to provide enough electricity at the Center to operate, stoves, fridges, air conditioners, BBQ and minor appliances. Outside lighting is...

Proposed changes to parking habits at the Community Centre

mpicklesSun, 06/09/2020 - 1:35pm

The Community Centre Management Committee has responded to requests from the community to improve the surrounds of the Centre and use the parking spaces that were built in 2017.

Residents may recall that in 2017 Doug Kohlhoff the President of then NACRA lead a project to establish a Community Precinct including plans and the making of Yallwarah Park and improvements for parking around the community centre.

The Centre Committee now proposes to implement the plan made un 2017 where all users of the Centre park at the back. This means that bollards will be placed between...

Covid Restrictions and booking the Community Centre

mpicklesWed, 15/07/2020 - 1:31pm

Covid Restrictions and the Community Centre

The Hall can be booked for events and activities approved by the Committee.

We all need to keep safe and follow the Covid Procedures for distancing and sanitising.

Our Safety Plan and a new form for Hirers is available on this website.

All hirers need to contact the Booking Officer Robyn Gee

Phone: 0412 154 421

Email: thegees.nac@gmail.com

Web: NorthArmCove.com.au

Key Points

Hirers must complete the hirers booking form and the safety plan before hiring the centre....

Community Centre Renewal -Floor Sanding in progress this week - Hall to be ready Monday 20 July

mpicklesWed, 15/07/2020 - 12:18pm

The Community Centre is closed this week for floor sanding.

The Committee elected to spend the funds they have raised over the years on renewing the floor with a great quote from Emporium Sanding as an investment for the future.

Work started late on Tuesday due to a power outage howver sanding and polishing should be completed ready for use on Monday 20 July however may be delayed.

Boating Course Provides Licensing Training for Residents

mpicklesSun, 05/07/2020 - 8:20am

25 residents and local completed and passed the Boat License Course and PWC at the hall provided by Sydney Sea School Trainer Jenny Nugent Saturday 4 July.

More than half of the participants were women keen for a license and get out on the water.

The youngest participant was a girl 14 years who achieved 100% pass. There were 6 participants under 20 years old.

Some of the participants had not completed a test since leaving school however the clear, concise presentation and reviews gave participants an even chance and everyone got through.

Our...

Community Centre Renewal

mpicklesSun, 05/07/2020 - 7:21am

Community Centre renewal.

We are pleased that the painting of the hall is completed and have booked for the sanding of the hall for 14 July.

Note that the Hall will be closed from 14 July to 17 July.

New procedure for Community Centre Hall Hire

The Community Centre Management Committee has been provided with the task of ensuring we are compliant with Covid Restrictions by Mid Coast Council.

Our Safety Plan and a new form for Hirers is available on...

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