Tramboat Next Stop Williamstown
Tuesday 19 September 2017
Depart by Train from Watsonia Station at 7.55 am, to Southern Cross Station. We then catch the No 86 Tram to Central Pier Docklands getting off at stop D2, with a short walk to the Tramboat. Departs Central Pier at 10am, we cruise downstream along the Yarra through the Port of Melbourne, past Swanston Dock under Westgate Bridge, out into Hobson's Bay where we approach the historic Sea Port of Williamstown. Delicous Fish "N" Chips will be delivered to the Tramboat for our return trip.
COST: $42:00 Non - Members: $44
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 14th September 2017, at the COMMUNITY HALL, 37 LAMBOURN RD, WATSONIA
( Monday or Thursday Afternoons)
BUS TRIP TO THE NATIONAL WOOL MUSEUM GEELONG
Tuesday 15 August 2017 National Wool Museum Geelong
Depart: Corner Elder St & Delta Road Greensborough, stopping for morning tea at the Botanical Gardens Geelong. The Wool Museum is designed as a 90 minute self guided tour, with plenty of volunteers to help along the way. Why not browse through the Museum shops, which provide a range of Australian-made wool and woollen gifts.
Lunch: Own expense, Dennys Kitchen at the National Wool Museum building or The Inn Geelong-great pub meals, right behind the Museum.
Cost: $30:00 Non Members $35:00
Opens: Thursday 20 July Final Payment: 10 August 2017
Return Approx: 4:00 pm
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 10th August 2017, at the COMMUNITY HALL, 37 LAMBOURN RD, WATSONIA
( Monday or Thursday Afternoons)
50's Plus Club's Birthday Lunch
Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club at Watsonia
YOU ARE INVITED TO OUR
32nd BIRTHDAY 17th JULY 2017
AT 12 NOON
At the Community Hall Watsonia
2 Course Catered Luncheon
BY THE CATERING WIZARDS
Served at 12.30 pm
ENTERTAINERS: Rob Foendar & Jenny
Cost= $25
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 6th JULY 2017, at the COMMUNITY HALL, 37 LAMBOURN RD, WATSONIA
( Monday or Thursday Afternoons)
Bus Trip to The Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat
Tuesday 30 May 2017 The Eagle Arthurs Seat
Depart: 9 am Cnr Elder St & Delta Rd Greensborough, stopping for morning tea on the way to The Eagle Arthurs Seat Base Station, where those who wish to take the Gondala ride will disembark, the remaining passengers will stay on the bus to the Summit Station. Board a state of the Art Gondola at the Arthurs Seat Eagle and "fly" over the state forest to the highest point of the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. With a breathtaking view across the bay to the city and spotting wildlife as you soar above the trees.
The remaining passengers will stay on the bus to the Summit Station and join the others for lunch at the Eagle cafe'.
Lunch: Everyone will have lunch at own expense at the Eagle Café, pies, sandwiches, salad & wraps, and a decadent range of ice creams and sweet treats.
Cost: $35:00 OR $20:00 (If you are staying on the bus to the summit).
NON MEMBERS an extra $5 on each price.
Opens: Thursday 4 May Final Payment: 25 May 2017
Return Approx: 4:00 pm
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 25th May 2017, at the COMMUNITY HALL, 37 LAMBOURN RD, WATSONIA
( Monday or Thursday Afternoons)
Bus trip to the Yarra Ranges on Tuesday 21 March 2017
Stopping for morning tea at William Rickett Sanctuary, situated in a ferny glade in the Dandenongs, William Ricketts Sanctuary is a place of beauty and tranquility, due both to the natural setting and the mystical sculptures half hidden among the ferns along the pathways. Many travel across the world to visit this place time and time again.
Lunch: 12 noon at the Crown Hotel - Lilydale, followed by a visit to the Yarra Ranges Regional Museum. A travelling exhibition from Sydney Living Museums - What's on, a convict in the family? The works explore the connections between convict settlers, their direct descendants and the petty crimes that changed the course of their shared histories.
Returning to Greensborough approx 4pm.
COST: $40.00
Opens: 23rd February Final Payment: 16th March
Depart: 9.00 am Cnr Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough.
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 16th March 2017, at the COMMUNITY HALL, 37 LAMBOURN RD, WATSONIA
( Monday or Thursday Afternoons)
Premier's "Active in April 2017"
Diamond Valley 50+
Community Hall
37 Lambourn Road, Watsonia
Free activities
No morning exercise activities during the school holiday's
Tai Chi Qigong
- Come along for a FREE session of Tai Chi Qigong on Monday 24 April, 11am to 11.30am. Tai Chi helps improve your health, strength, balance, concentration and mental well-being and is loads of fun.
Zumba Gold Class with Deb
- Try a FREE session on Monday 24 April, 10am to 10.45am. Shake it at your own pace. This session is perfect for all fitness levels.
Aerobics for 50+ years
- Come along and try a FREE session of Aerobics on Thursday 20 April from 10 am to 10.45am,
- or try a gentle Aerobics session on Thursday 20 April from 10.45am to 11.30am, this class is designed for those less active (session is with Debbie).
Carpet Bowls, Table Tennis and Cards
- Try carpet bowls, cards, for FREE during April on Monday or Thursday afternoons from 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm.Plus table tennis on Thursday afternoons.
Free Dance - Old Time/New Vogue
Saturday afternoon 1st April from 1.30 pm to 4 pm. Even if you don’t dance come along and listen to the music and have a cuppa.
For further information, phone 9016 8238/0447 575 098
email [email protected] or visit www.dv50plusclub.org.au
Bus Trip to The Big Bouquet
At the Gerbera & Alpaca Farm, an experienced tour guide will bring the friendly herd of Alpacas up close for you to meet, followed by a wander through the impressive glasshouse, filled with over 60000 flowering Gerberas all year round!
LUNCH: At The Big Bouquet Cafe. Featuring exquisite local Yarra Valley produce, enjoyed in the peaceful surroundings of the beautiful Yarra Valley.
COST: $35.00
Opens: 2nd February 2017 Final Payment: 16th February 2017
Depart: 9.00 am, Corner Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough.
Return Approx: Enjoying a scenic drive back to Greensborough by 4.00 pm.
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 16th February 2017, at the COMMUNITY HALL, 37 LAMBOURN RD, WATSONIA
( Monday or Thursday Afternoons)
Dates to Diary
The club will re-open next year on Thursday 2 February 2017 at 9.00 am.
On behalf of the committee I wish you all a Merry Christmas and a safe New Year.
ZUMBA GOLD WITH DEB
ZUMBA GOLD CLASS WITH DEB
MONDAYS: 10AM – 10.50AM
(EXCEPTING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS)
COMMUNITY HALL
37 LAMBOURN RD, WATSONIA
SHAKE IT AT YOUR OWN PACE
is perfect for EVERYBODY and EVERY BODY!
SO DITCH THE WORKOUT & JOIN THE PARTY!
Designed to bring people together to enjoy moving to low intensity dance fitness music whilst having loads of fun.
Once the Latin and Baby Boomer music begins you’ll see why it’s often called “EXERCISE IN DISGUISE”
IT’S A TOTAL WORKOUT WITH LOADS OF BENEFITS:
PHYSIOLOGICAL: It combines all elements of fitness to improve: cardiovascular capacity, muscular strength & endurance, bone density to prevent osteoporosis, flexibility, range of motion, posture, balance and co-ordination (stability and mobility), cognitive function, motor control and agility as well as weight loss.
PSYCHOLOGICAL: It enhances self-esteem & well-being, quality of life & relaxation.
It reduces depression, stress and anxiety and increases opportunities for social interaction through dancing and having fun together.
COST: MEMBERS $5.00 NON-MEMBERS $7.00
B.Y.O. DRINK BOTTLE, HAND TOWEL, SMILE & ENERGY
Bus Trip to Barwon Park Mansion at Winchelsea
When completed in 1869, it was the finest and most celebrated mansion in western Victoria. The house has 42 rooms and features a grand staircase, stained windows and interior arches on the upper floors. The property was originally owned by the Austin family, with Elizabeth Austin being the founder of the Austin Hospital.
LUNCH: 1.00 pm at the Winchelsea Hotel.
COST: $45.00 Non Members $50.00
Opens: 20th October Final Payment: 17th November
Depart: 9.00 am Cnr Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough.
Return Approx: 4.30 pm
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 17th November 2016, at the COMMUNITY HALL, 37 LAMBOURN RD, WATSONIA
( Monday or Thursday Afternoons)