Past Events
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2005 |
Community Festival |
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Oral History Performance – In Their Own Word |
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2006 |
Garage Sale with a Difference |
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2007 |
Labyrinth festival (funded by VicHealth) |
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Launch of Business Plan/Feasibility Study |
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Participation in 8 hour day celebration tour |
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2008 |
Bass Coast Agricultural Show |
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Heritage Auction |
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Sponsored performance of Vagina Monologues |
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Relax and Revive Workshops as part of Mental Health Week |
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Photographic Exhibition as part of Mental Health week |
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CFA Junior training in the Smoke Tunnel |
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Make, Bake and Create market |
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Participation in Inverloch Community Expo |
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Make, Bake, Create Market |
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Launch of Wonthaggi Centenary |
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2009 |
Bass Coast Agricultural Show |
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The Pit Pony Festival , including a community festival and workshops (funded by Festivals Australia) |
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Exhibition of works from Pit Pony workshops |
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2 x Make, Bake and Create markets |
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On The Same Path – 3 workshops (funded by Regional Arts Fund) |
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2010 |
Bass Coast Agricultural Show |
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Dance to the Rescue – workshops, master classes and community festival (funded by Festivals Australia) |
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Make, Bake and Create markets |
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Presentation at Inaugural Healthy People Healthy Parks International Conference |
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Touch the Earth Lightly |
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Launch of Heritage Cookbook |
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From Term 3 – children’s arts activities |
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Inaugural Twilight Make, Bake Create market |
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2011 |
Bass Coast Agricultural Show |
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Ongoing children’s activities during school terms |
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Make, Bake, Create markets continue on the 5th Saturday |
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Performance – Little Red Riding Hood by Onyx Players |
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Exhibition ‘Breath’ – Sculpture and Photography |
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Antique Roadshow and Wine Tasting |
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Numerous guest speaking engagements |
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Participation in wetland consultation with WGCMA |
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2012 |
Bass Coast Agricultural Show |
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Ongoing children’s activities during school terms |
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Make, Bake, Create markets continue on the 5th Saturday |
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Plant the Seed workshops |
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The Pit Pony Festival |
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Raku Kiln Workshop |
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Participation in Bass Coast Shire consultation on Cultural Precinct |
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June 2012 – 2018 |
The SCM-Rescue Station Arts Inc has been unable to continue to provide festivals and events for the community due to lack of access to the building. |
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October 2018 |
ACTIVITIES RECOMMENCE |
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June 2018 |
Establishment of Pottery Centre – Clay workers Studio |
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October 2018 |
Recommencement of Children’s Art Group |
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October 2018 |
1st Workshops at Clayworkers Studio |
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2019 |
Continuation of weekly workshops at Clayworkers Studio and Childrens Art Group |
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May 2019 |
Come Play In May Artist in Residence Varuni |
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June 15th |
Art day for Interchange Gippsland (disability service) |
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July 2019 |
Interchange art activity |
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Commencement of Artworks for Wellways (mental health service) |
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September 2019 |
Pottery exhibition and presentation from Come Play in May |
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October 2019 |
Activities highlighting Seniors Festival |
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Blank Canvas Project (disengaged youth) |
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Skate Deck Project (disengaged youth) |
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December 2019 |
Wonthaggi Secondary College Year 12 Art Exhibition |
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January 2020 |
Raga Shambalya – concert of Tibetan music |
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February 2020 |
Continuation of weekly workshops at Clayworks Studio and Children’s Art Group My Story – Totem Pole Project (mental health for young people) |
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March 17th 2020 |
All workshops and activities at Rescue Station suspended due to Corona virus pandemic |
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From March to November 2020 |
Activities and instructions posted online at website and facebook page to offer ongoing support to artists, continued connection to the community, activities for children and inspiration for new creativity |
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November 2020 |
Joyous Christmas Tree Project. Community celebration |
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February 2021 to June 2021 |
When restrictions eased in between lockdowns activities took place at the Rescue Station and online when necessary. These included Artwork for Kids Clayworks Wellness warriors |
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September 2021 |
Resumption of Artworks for kids and Clayworks Studio |
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September 2021 |
Wellness Warriors |
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September 2021 |
Barre Exercise for Seniors |
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September 2021 |
Bass Coast Special Scholl term of activities |
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September 2021 |
Monthly music jam sessions |
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November 2021 March 2022 March 2022 March 2022 May 2022 June 2022 August 2022 September 2022 November 2022 February – December 2023 April 2023 May – June 2023 May – November 2023
July 2023 February – December 2024 May – June 2024 February – December 2025 May – June 2025
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Open Access Day each Wednesday for Artmakers Drawing from Life Wellness Warriors Introduction of Artworkers: Open Access Wednesdays First Aid Training 2nd Tuesday group Barre Exercise for Seniors 3rd Thursday group Barre Exercise for Seniors Artworkers: Sunday Open Studio Artful: Arts for Dementia and carers Regular activities: Clayworks, Kids’ Art Club, Ballet Barre Exercises Open Studio recommences Wonny Olives to Oil Canary Project. This project allowed us to reflect not only on the canaries importance to mine safety, but also the rescue brigade, the miners of Wonthaggi past and the sense of community and resilience they showed. Olive Tree Pruning Workshop Regular activities: Clayworks, Kids’ Art Club, Ballet Barre Exercises Wonny Olives to Oil Regular activities: Clayworks, Kids’ Art Club, Ballet Barre Exercises Wonny Olives to Oil
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