It was Gazette Issue #103, August/September 2007. Reg Gregor turned 60, Graeme Drew retired as Sports Club manager, and the children of the Village were running free and wild through the newly emerging Avondale Estate.
It has now been more than two years since a Development proposal for a 57 lot Community Title sub-division with an attached sewage system on land adjacent to Balzer Oval Dunoon was submitted to Lismore City Council for consideration.
8pm Thursday 8th January 2009 – Fresh out of the shower, a Dunoon resident remembered that the chook pen was still open and, without a second thought, quickly slipped on a pair of thongs and walked out.
Since 1997, the Big Scrub Rainforest Landcare Group has been actively restoring the 1% remaining of the Big Scrub.
Thank you to all who attended the first public meeting regarding a Community Garden for Dunoon, and to all who sent apologies, ideas and encouragement.
Early autumn is the best time to plant - usually summer finishes and autumn races towards winter and I often find myself planting cloves on the colder end of this season.
Dunoon Post Office (building on right) 1926
I think I can understand how the Dunoon telephone exchange came to occupy an otherwise empty residential block