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Council reportsEach month Council reviews reportsfrom Council Officers and makesdecisions. For information on what’shappened at Council and Committeemeetings visit www.burnside.sa.gov.auNext Council and Committee meetingTuesday, 21 September 2010 at 6 pmat the Civic Centre.Next Development Assessment PanelmeetingTuesday, 7 September 2010 at 6:30pm at the Civic Centre.Next Audit Committee meetingTuesday, 5 October 2010 at 6:30 pm inthe Mayor's parlour.Creek successMichael Perry Reserve on SecondCreek, located in Stonyfell, has beenthe scene of some extensiveconstruction work over the past twoyears.Fountain flows at Town HallIt's a tranquil scene outside the City ofBurnside's Town Hall with the fountainonce again flowing, following a threeyear closure due to water restrictions.After Council inspections and servicingof the mechanical and electricalequipment, modifications were madeto the pond enabling it to operate with63% less water.Burnside youth showcase their talentsSeven local bands took to the stageshowcasing their musical talents in theninth annual Burnside Battle of theBands competition.The fountain, a welcoming andrelaxing feature, now operates withonly 10,000 litres of water, 17,000litres less than before.The fountain is filled using bore waterand will operate between 8 am and 5pm on business days and be turnedoff when the weather forecast is formore than 35 degrees.the 2010 title winning the top prize often free music lessons at the AIMMSSchool of Rock and five hours ofrecording time.The $400,000 project, assisted by a$50,000 grant from the Adelaide andMount Lofty Ranges NaturalResources Board, ensures the existingreserve infrastructure is protected fromerosion and downstream properties areprotected from flooding.Five rock ramps have been installedand native vegetation planted topreserve and enhance pleasant vistasand create a visually attractivewatercourse habitat.The rock structures have beenspecially designed to allow anendangered local fish, the MountainGalaxia, to migrate up and downstream. The rock was donated byBoral Quarries.Held on 2 July at the BurnsideBallroom, the bands battled it out infront of a crowd of over 250 people.Judged on presentation, musicianship,music and crowd interaction by threeindustry professionals from the AIMMSSchool of Rock, each of the bandsentertained the crowd in 30 minute sets.Lipsmack, with their outstanding chicmelodic rock performance, took outFunded by the City of Burnside andcoordinated by Burnside YouthVolunteers, the event aims to promotethe abilities of youth and provide themthe opportunity to share their talentswith the community.Applications for the 2011 Battle of theBands competition will be opening soon.Keep your eye out for details onwww.burnside.sa.gov.au6
SPRING 2010Kirstie Stewart, FatchArt in BurnsideWe welcome our newest citizensIt was a proud and special moment for86 migrants from 27 countries whodeclared Australia as their home on 28June.The City of Burnside, along with localMembers of Parliament, welcomed thenew Australian citizens in a commemorativecitizenship ceremony at theBurnside Civic Centre.City of Burnside Mayor, WendyGreiner, formally welcomed theBurnside residents and highlighted theimportance of the ceremony for thenew Australian citizens and theirfamilies.Discover a South Australian explorerBurnside Library's annual communityreading program One Book OneBurnside returns this year with thebook The Last Explorer, a fascinatingand captivating account of the life ofSouth Australian explorer, aviator,adventurer, photojournalist and warhero Sir Hubert Wilkins.Thursday, 9 September6:30 pm - 8:30 pmMeet and hear author Simon Nashttalk about the life of Sir Hubert Wilkinsthrough his book The Last Explorer.Enjoy a frozen cocktail, supper fromDhaba @ The Spice Kitchen andentertainment. Cost is $10 pp andbookings are essential.Tuesday, 14 September10 am - 1 pmSee photographs taken by theexplorer at the fascinating HubertWilkins Exhibition at the SouthAustralian Museum Mawson Centre.Thursday, 30 September10:30 am - 12 pmTake a tour of the Aviation Museum inPort Adelaide where a range of HubertWilkins memorabilia is on display.After the tour you will be treated to amorning high tea in the Hanger. Costis $6 pp to be paid to the museum onarrival.Thursday, 14 October7 pm - 8:30pmExperience the amazing and tragicjourney in a screening of "Voyage ofthe Nautilus". The film is narrated fromWilkins' own personal journals andcompiled from stunning archivalfootage and still photographs fromaround the globe. Enjoy a wine andsupper after the screening. Cost $6 pp.For bookings and more informationcall the Library on 8366 4280.Garden Art29 August - 24 SeptemberA collection of outdoor, courtyard,alfresco, functional, decorative andgarden inspired art pieces, comestogether in the Garden Art exhibition. Arange of fascinating mosaic, metalworkand ceramic demonstrations as well aslive music by The Suits can be enjoyed atthe launch at Pepper Street Arts Centreon 29 August at 2 pm.Pastels @ Pepper Street1 - 22 October 2010Pastels exhibition showcases theversatility of pastel paintings by a numberof brilliant South Australian artists.Leading artist Trevor Newman will be aguest speaker and provide a tour of theexhibition at 2 pm - 3 pm on 2 October,and artists will be working onsite on 9and 16 October from 2 pm - 4 pm.Located at 558 Magill Road, Magill,Pepper Street Arts Centre is openTuesday - Saturday from 12 pm - 5 pm.Phone 8364 6154 or visitwww.pepperstreetartscentre.com.auDoug Moran Photographic Art PrizeExhibition16 September - 17 OctoberSome of Australia's top photographicpieces will be on display in the 2010Moran Contemporary PhotographicPrize exhibition at the Atrium, BurnsideCivic Centre. Hosted by the Royal SouthAustralian Society of Arts, the impressiveexhibition will present a collection of thebest still photography in Australia, aswell as a fantastic range of works insecondary and primary schoolssections. Open Monday - Friday from8:30 am - 5 pm.7
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