COME AND JOIN US ON A TRAMBOAT TRIP Tuesday 11th March 2014
CANCELLED.......LACK OF PASSENGERS!!!!
Includes Morning Tea and Gourmet Sandwiches.
COST: $38.00 Members, $43.00 Non Members
OPENS: THURSDAY 20th FEBRUARY 2014
FINAL PAYMENT 6th MARCH
Take the 9.15 am train from Macleod Station (park your car at Macleod Netball stadium)boarding last carriage as a group to Southern Cross Station, then catching the Bourke St No 86 Tram to the Docklands and alighting at the last stop D11, with a short walk to the Tramboat. We cruise out of the everchanging Docklands through thr Port of Melbourne along the intriguing Maribyrnong River, passing Henderson House, Flemington Racecourse, the new Edgewater Estate, through suburbs like Ascot Vale and the beautiful Essendon Boulevard to our final destination Avondale Heights, where you can get out for a stroll to the sight of the original Tea Gardens. The Tramboat takes us back to the City. Return by 3.30 pm.
WONTHAGGI Bus Trip Tuesday 18th February 2014
COST: $35.00 Members, $40.00 Non Members
OPENS: 3rd February 2014
FINAL PAYMENT: 13th February 2014
Leaving Cnr. Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough at 9 am, return 5 pm.
The Wonthaggi State Coal Mine is the only historical coal mine experience in the Southern Hemisphere. Entry is free to the site above ground where you can meet Cobber the pit pony. Also free is the heritage walk amongst buildings and garden, and a film in the theatre.
Morning Tea will be at Kilcunda, and Lunch at the Wonthaggi Whalebone Hotel. Afterwards we will have a leisurely drive back home along the coast road. If time allows we may drive by the Desalination Plant.
Christmas Lunch at Watsonia Community Hall Monday 9th December
COST $25.00
Sherries on arrival. A 2 Course Spit Roast Xmas Buffet Lunch served by JBL Catering at 12.30 pm, with a choice of 5 desserts, tea/coffee and door prizes.
Entertainment: Rory & Isabel the Horizonduo.
OPENS: Thursday 7th November, Community Hall, 37 Lambourn Rd, Watsonia - Final Payment 5th December.
Coach Trip to Daylesford Convent Gallery Tuesday 26th November
COST: $43.00
On the way to Daylesford we will be stopping at the small historical town of Trentham for morning tea. Then continue to Daylesford stopping at the Convent Gallery nestled on the crest of Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens overlooking Daylesford. Here you can have a coffee at the Mediterranean style "Bad Habits Cafe" (at own expense), and then meander through the award winning gardens and buildings. Later we enjoy a 2 course lunch at the Daylesford Bowling Club. Then board the coach for a relaxing journey home.
Depart: 9.00 am Corner Elder St & Delta Rd Watsonia.
Return: 4.30 pm
Opens: Thursday 24th October at the Community Hall, 37 Lambourn Rd Watsonia - Final Payment 22nd November.
Cup Day Lunch at Watsonia Community Hall 5th November 2013
Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club
37 Lambourn Road, Watsonia Community Hall
COST: $20.00
Roast Lunch, vegetables and salads plus sweets.
Sherries will be served on arrival.
BYO other drinks and glasses
Fashions on the Field with great prizes.
- Best dressed Lady
- Best Dressed Man
- Best Dressed Couple
- Best Casually Dressed Lady
- Best Casually Dressed Man
- Best Ladies Hat
Sweeps $2 and $5
Come along and enjoy a fun day.
Members and partners, plus non members all welcome.
Coach Trip to Angelsea & Lorne Tuesday 22nd October
COST: $38.00
Come along and enjoy a scenic tour of the seaside towns of Angelsea & Lorne, stopping along the way at Geelong waterfront for morning tea. Enjoy a delicious 2 course lunch at the Angelsea Golf Club. As lunch is served , kangaroos may be observed grazing peacefully on the Course.
Depart: 9.00 am Corner Elder St & Delta Rd Watsonia.
Return: 5.00 pm
Bookings: ESSENTIAL - Helen Richards 9016 8238
Payment: At Watsonia Community Hall, 37 Lambourn Rd, Watsonia, on Monday and Thursday afternoon's between 12noon and 1.30pm.
Mystery Tour Coach trip on Tuesday 17th September
"We don't know where we are going, but we know we're going with you".
Have fun and try to guess our destination as we travel along.
Morning tea included at our first stop and lunch included somewhere else.
Cost: $40.00
Opens: Thursday 15th August in the Community Hall at 38 Lambourne Rd Watsonia.
Final Payment: Thursday 12th September
Depart: 9.15 am Elder St Reserve, Cnr Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough (ref: 20 G5)
Return: 5.00 pm
NON - MEMBERS WELCOME
Coach Trip to Royal Botanical Gardens Cranbourne 27th August
On Tuesday 27th August
Spend the morning visiting the beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens, morning tea at own expense. The 22 seater Garden Explorer is the easiest way to discover this 15 hectare garden - $4.00 concession. After our tour of the gardens we will enjoy a 2 course lunch at Trios Cranbourne Race Club. Then board the coach for a relaxing drive home.
Cost: $32.00
Depart:9.00 am at the Corner Elder St & Delta Road (ref: 20 G5)
Return: 4.30 pm
Opens: 18th July in the Community Hall at 37 Lambourne Rd, Watsonia.
Final Payment: Thursday 22nd August
NON - MEMBERS WELCOME
Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club's 28th Birthday Luncheon
July 15th at 37 Lambourne Road Watsonia
Cost: $22.00 Roast Lunch & Dessert BYO Drinks
Entertainment by Marceau Camille
Great listening, singing along and dancing music
"THAT'S WHY THEY CALL HIM MR VERSATILITY"
Lunch will be served at 12.30pm
Doors open at 12 noon
Christmas in July at the Austrian Club
90 Sheehan Road Heidelberg West
Wednesday 31st July
Time: 12 noon - 3.00pm
Cost: $27.00
Opens: Thursday 27th June at 37 Lambourne Rd Community Hall Watsonia
Closes: 25th July
Music & Dance by Mimmo.
Car - pooling is available (prior arrangement)for those members who do not drive, picking up from 37 Lambourne Road Watsonia at 11.30am.