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Hub Café Cancelled Indefinitely
Situation as at 18th March 2020 Due to the COVID-19 situation and escallating health risks, Hub Café will be cancelled indefinitely. We will let you know more as the situation unfolds.
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Invitation: 2020 Golden Plains Community Arts Trail Launch
Here’s an invitation to join artists and the Golden Plains community in launching the 2020 Golden Plains Community Arts Trail. This event is now run and organised by community groups, led by the artist group GP Arts Inc. The launch is being held at 2pm in Lucy McEachern’s beautiful studio gallery in Wingeel. If you […]
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Look What We’ve Done!
Our 2016 to 2019 community plan was created by local people by holding community discussions and interviews to work out what local people wanted to do. The Community Plan was funded by the Golden Plains Shire (via the Community Planning grant) and Dereel locals worked together to form a plan and carry it out. Now, […]
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5 Town Garage Sale -Saturday 30th November
The towns of Napoleons, Enfield, Dereel, Corindhap and Rokewood and are combining to offer a trail of garage sales. This will include car-boot sales at the Dereel Men’s Shed and Rokewood RSL. Coffee is on offer in the Dereel Community Centre kitchen from 10am to 4pm. For all of the relevant information, including addresses and […]
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Last 2019 Art Workshop: Basketry Techniques
Those of you who attended the Dereel Arts and Crafts Festival may have watched Lyn Dickson weaving her coiled baskets. Lyn will be running a workshop showing the coiling technique on Saturday 7th December at the Dereel Community Centre. Details: Tutor:Lyn Dickson, GP Arts Inc.Date:Saturday 7th DecemberTime: 10am to 1pmLocation: Dereel Community Centre, 14 Swamp […]
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Vale – Bennita Hough
Sadly, Bennita passed away in Gandarra on Wednesday, 20th November. Many of us remember with love Bennita and the work she did in our community, as a nurse with Ballarat District Nursing Service. She became a friend to many of us, and was always there to help and listen to us. After retiring, Bennita’s health […]
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Spring in the Shire Launch
The Spring in the Shire “What I love about Golden Plains” photograph award ceremony and launch of the exhibition will be in Dereel on Saturday 16th November between 3pm and 5pm. Please RSVP the Golden Plains Shire if you plan on attending.
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Community Mural Unveiling
The Dereel Community Murals (one for adults to paint and one for children to paint) will be unveiled on Saturday at Hub Café. Did you or your kids make a contribution to it? Come and see how the collaboration with Glynis Bryden of Art In Dereel worked out. Here are a few tantalising sneak preview […]
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Melbourne Cup Morning Tea
Instead of the usual breakfast, the Walking Group are hosting a morning tea to celebrate the Melbourne Cup. There will be a sweep, delicious goodies for morning tea and lots of fun. When: 10am, Tuesday 5th NovemberWhere: Dereel Community Centre kitchen, The Community Centre is located at 14 Swamp Road, Dereel. Hope to see you […]
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Murals: What’s Happening?
Did you make your mark on the Dereel Community Mural? Come and see how it ended up at the unveiling of finished works: the mural painted by adults and the mural painted by children. Both were a collaboration with the community and Art In Dereel. Date: Saturday 9th NovemberTime: 3pm While you are there, enjoy […]
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Photo Gallery – Dereel Arts and Crafts Festival
Everyone had a great day on Saturday 19th October at the Dereel Arts and Crafts Festival. Here are some of the highlights. Thanks to everyone who participated. Photographs by Lucy Osmond.
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3 Places Remaining: Watercolour Wonders
Only three places remain in this workshop. Book in now by emailing artindereel@gmail.com Art In Dereel is delighted to announce that Marie Perryman is returning to Dereel on Saturday to run another Watercolour Wonders workshop. This workshop booked out the first time around. So if you are interested in participating, please get in early by […]
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New Workshop: Watercolour Wonders
Art In Dereel is delighted to announce that Marie Perryman is returning to Dereel on Saturday to run another Watercolour Wonders workshop. This workshop booked out the first time around. So if you are interested in participating, please get in early by emailing artindereel@gmail.com to book your place. Details Date: Saturday 26th October Time: 10am […]
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New Workshop: Mosaics
After the first Mosaics workshop, there were many calls for a follow-up. Art In Dereel is running the second Mosiacs workshop this Saturday Date: Saturday 5th October Time: 10am and 4pm. Cost: Materials cost $40 Tuition free Location:Glynis Bryden’s Studio10 Russel Street,Dereel To register for this workshop, please email artindereel@gmail.com by Thursday 3rd October.
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Footy Pie Night
Originally posted on Dereel Spokes Newsletter:
This Weekend: Saturday 21st September Celebrate the football finals with the community on Saturday evening with a good hot pie and friendly rivalry.? Come dressed in your team colours and show your loyalty. Kids activities, a trivia quiz, door prizes and more. The Dereel Community Hub and Dereel CFA… -
Talking Art Websites
Have you got lost in the maze of potential ways of sharing and promoting your artwork online? Do you use Facebook because it is easy but wonder if it is worth setting up a website? Do you want to see examples of other ways of showing your best work? Do you have online art experiences […]
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Dereel Arts and Crafts Festival
Art in Dereel is delighted to announce the Dereel Arts and Crafts Festival. Art and craft demonstrations, stalls, an exhibition and the chance to try your hand at a few techniques will sit alongside fun, food, the Dereel Community Garden demonstrations and more. This community arts day is one of the projects funded by the […]
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Footy Pie Night
This Weekend: Saturday 21st September Celebrate the football finals with the community on Saturday evening with a good hot pie and friendly rivalry. Come dressed in your team colours and show your loyalty. Kids activities, a trivia quiz, door prizes and more. The Dereel Community Hub and Dereel CFA Brigade are joining forces to hold […]
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New Watercolour Painting Workshop
The first Watercolour Wonders workshop was booked out and we have had requests to run a second one. With pleasure we announce that Marie Perryman is returning to run a second Watercolour Painting workshop. To register for this workshop, please email: artindereel@gmail.com by Wednesday 11th September 2019. Workshop Details: Date: Saturday 14th SeptemberTime: 10am to […]
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Edition 28 Delivered
Edition 28 of the printed newsletter was delivered to Dereel and Corindhap residents on Sunday 25th August. Want to share it? There is a PDF version on our Print Archives page.
Dereel Spokes Newsletter 