First community meeting

Held at the Hub with approximately 50 people in attendance, a good turn out and the beginning of The Friends of the Outdoor Pool Precinct advocacy group.

     

Federal funding announcement at pool

Federal Funding announcement Senator Jana Stewart, Mallee Labor Candidate Greg Olsen and Member for Ripon Martha Haylett.
Media release April 11th 2025 confirming a $4.5 funding commitment from the federal government.

   

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State Funding announcement at pool

State funding announcement with Member for Ripon Martha Haylett at the Outdoor Pool.
Media release July 3rd 2025 confirming $3m in State Funding

   

Town wide garage sale and acknowledgements of contributors 2025

First Annual Maryborough Town Wide Garage Sale October 11th 2025. A successful awareness and fundraising event.
Forty-six Garage sales, 250maps sold. Approximately $1800.00 raised.

Thank you to our Major Sponsors:

• The Professionals
• Woolworths
• Rotary
• Maryborough Volunteer Resource Group (MVRG)

Raising funds from the sale of maps, Sausage Sizzle and Raffle tickets.

A thank you to our raffle prize contributors:

• Mitre 10
• ASQ
• Primes/PJ’s Hardware
• Lyal Eales
• Maryborough Sports and Leisure Centre (MSLC)
• The Bull and Mouth
• Pyrenees Meats
• Maryborough Cinema
• Redpaths Tire and Auto
• Priceline Pharmacy
• Fitter Faster
• Maryborough Bearings

And a thank you to all those who bought maps, bought a sausage or bought raffle tickets. Congratulations to the winners.

     

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Information night meeting with sausage sizzle

Community Information night with Sausage Sizzle at Mill House March 31st 2026.
About 20 people attended to hear the latest information about our outdoor pool and ask questions of the Committee.

Highland Society fundraising night & cheque presentation

The Friends were supported by the Highland Society with a Fundraising night held on May 1st 2026. A very well attended evening with a nearly full house. And lots of raffle prizes. Supplied by the Highland Society, Robyn Jennings of Country Trends and Rinaldi's.

It was followed by the Cheque presentation the following Friday May 8th with a record breaking fundraising cheque presented to the committee for an amazing $2795.00.

A big thank you to the Highland Society and all who attended the night to support the Group.

All photos courtesy of the Maryborough Advertiser, and a thank you for their continuing support.

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