We recently had a wonderful visit from WestOz Wildlife with a few of their gorgeous native animals. The residents had a wonderful time interacting & touching them and asking the ladies questions about them. Even some of the residents who couldn’t get outside had the surprise of a special visitor. It was a wonderful opportunity […]
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Our knitting group at the J.E. Murray Home has been making jumpers for the penguins This is part of the Knits for Nature for the Penguin foundation – Phillip Island https://penguinfoundation.org.au/what-s-new/knits-for-nature/ Oil pollution is a serious threat to little penguins. When penguins become oiled, they will try to preen and clean the toxic oil from their feathers, ingesting […]
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On Tuesday 3 September 2019, Greendale Centre patrons, Southside Care and Armadale Citizen’s Advice Bureau team had the pleasure of being guests at the Hospitality Centre at Armadale Senior High School. They experienced a High Tea to raise awareness of the wonderful work the Hospitality Program is providing with hands-on experience and great customer service […]
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The Greendale Community Centre is famous for being “The Fun Centre” of Armadale. The Christmas in July luncheon was no exception with 72 Guests attending the event and enjoying every minute of the luncheon. Our volunteers beautifully decorated the Centre in all things festive, and there was music, and a Christmas special on the big […]
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ALICE IN WONDERLAND COMES TO J.E. MURRAY HOME J.E. Murray Home Residents and Staff recently enjoyed a fun day with an Alice in Wonderland theme. Residents and staff alike wore their Wonderland Hats and enjoyed a fanciful morning tea complete with ‘Eat Me’ cookies and ‘Drink Me’ teas. Games of Flamingo Croquet was played followed […]
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Armadale Indoor Carpet Bowls At the Greendale Centre Recently the Armadale Indoor Carpet Bowls competed in a Round Robin Competition Veteran member Bea MacKiernan won the competition with a newer member, Mal Melrose being the runner up. The Club meets every Tuesday and Thursday (8.45am – 12.00 noon) The cost is $3.00 which includes tea/coffee […]
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Dale Cottages Congratulates our Long Standing Residents At our Village AGM held in November 2018, special recognition was awarded for Village Residents who have lived in the Dale Cottages Village for 20 years or more. Dale Cottages congratulated three of our residents who have each lived here for 20 years and one resident for 30 […]
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Dale Cottages was very proud to Host the Re-opening Event of the Greendale Centre in November. Many local business partners, City of Armadale Councillors and Staff, Lotterywest Representative, as well as Village Residents, Dale Cottages Staff, and community members attended the opening. We would like to thank Dale Cottages CEO Harold Preston, City Of Armadale […]
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On Tuesday 9th April, our village residents were invited to attend Lunch at Armadale Senior High School Hosted by Armadale SHS Certificate II Hospitality Students, we were spoilt with a delicious three course luncheon. The students were wonderful, serving us with cheery smiles and friendly service. On behalf of Dale Cottages, we thank both the staff […]
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18th March was St Patricks Day and to mark this occasion – The Greendale Centre held Paddy’s day luncheon with over 60 participants. it was a brilliant day the meal was outstanding (Thanks to Geoff and his team). We had groups from Southside Care, Southern Districts, board members of Dale Cottages, Greendale Centre users and community […]
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