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Your monthly news update from the City of Armadale.
February 2019
Make a splash at the Armadale Aquatic and Fitness Centre
The much anticipated $26 million upgrade to the Armadale Aquatic Centre is almost complete and the doors will open to the public on Monday 11 March.

Are you ready to make a splash at Swim School?
Register your interest today at active.armadale.wa.gov.au.

Community Open Day 16 March
Save the date - mark 16 March from noon to 4pm in your calendar. It’s your chance to view the Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre at the FREE Community Open Day!

Community Grants Program opening soon
The second round of the City’s Community Grants Program for 2018/19 will open on Tuesday 5 March.

Applications are welcome from not-for-profit organisations that wish to receive up to $2000 funding for projects which benefit the local community. Applications close Monday 1 April.

Capture history for a chance to win a share of $1400
Entries for the Birtwistle Local Studies Library’s FOCUS Photographic Competition are now open.

Amateur photography enthusiasts are encouraged to pick up their camera and capture history for a chance to win a share of $1400.

6 ways to protect your dog from heartworm disease
Heartworm disease is caused by a parasitic worm called Dirofilaria immitis which can be spread through a mosquito bite.

An infected dog has worms living in its blood vessels and heart. When the dog is bitten by a mosquito the blood withdrawn can contain heartworm offspring and is passed on to other dogs through mosquito bites.

The Last Straw pledge
Two local businesses have signed up to The Last Straw campaign. Bean Thru and Organic Circle café have both pledged to stop providing plastic straws to their customers.

An initiative promoted by Switch your thinking, the City’s sustainability program, is encouraging local businesses to play a role in reducing plastic waste by making straws available on request only.

Kelmscott Nightfields
Frye Park, Clifton St, Kelmscott
Thursdays 4.30 - 6pm
14, 21, 28 February and 7, 14, 21 March 2019.

Free community sports program (football, soccer and basketball) for children and young people aged six to 18 years old, and additional activities for siblings under six.

 
Community Calendar
Interview Preparation and Performance Workshop
Monday 18 February, 10am - noon

Armadale Library
Shop 64 / 10 Orchard Avenue
Armadale
Job searching workshop
Monday 25 February, 10am - noon

Armadale Library
Shop 64 / 10 Orchard Avenue
Armadale
IDs Required in Emergencies Workshop
Tuesday 5 March, 5 - 6.30pm

City of Armadale Function Room
7 Orchard Avenue
Armadale
Nighfields Kelmscott
Thursdays 4.30 - 6pm: 14, 21, 28 February

Frye Park
Clifton Street
Kelmscott
7 Orchard Avenue Armadale
08 9394 5000
info@armadale.wa.gov.au
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