My Island Home - Fundraising Event is on again!

(13 August 2009)

The event will be held at the Stradbroke Early Learning Centre in Ballow Road Dunwich on the 29th of August. Proceedings kick off in the morning at 11am with a free art exhibition and sausage sizzle until 2pm. The evening entertainment will commence at 5pm with live music with Clara Durbidge and the Mama-Dukes and Pete & Ra under the mango tree. Complimentary food & wine will be provided by local businesses and the SELC Community.
The art auction begins at 6.30pm and all proceeds will go towards the rebuilding of the kindergarten.
All welcome to join in the festivities and a special bus will be running between Dunwich and Point Lookout for $5 - book your place on the bus by phoning 34099093.
Prebidding available on www.straddiechildcare.com

Work by over 30 artists including: Lisa Iselin, Sandy Okayli, Jennie Truman, Alan McKinnon, Ken Stubblety, Brendon Coghill, Dixie Lambert, Frank Lambert, Ali Braybrooks and Karl Holmes.

<< Back

Patrick Coolwell introduces a New Indigenous Dance Troupe initiative

Mulula Tabil ban Dancers Of Minjerribah (Sand and the Sea of North Stradbroke Island) “Revitalising Our Culture” Traditional dance/didgeridoo performance, workshops, guided tours and traditional dance supplies. more...

Art installations begin in the June school holidays on the Gorge Walk again this year

Artists and children will be making and installing artwork along the Point Lookout Gorge Walk during the school holidays June 28 - July 18. Art works will be made of natural, found and recylced materials and creatively explore environmentally sensitive beach ecology - ultimately reflecting both the strengths and fragility of the local environment. more...

Easter Carnival on Straddie - A great family day out!

Easter Saturday sees all the fun of the fair on Ron Stark Oval when the Straddie Sharks host their annual Easter Carnival in conjunction with Unimen/CRL who have assisted the Club each year with their generous financial support for this great day out for the community and visitors alike. more...

Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival

After its first successful seasons in 2007 and 2008, the Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival is back this year, bigger and better than ever! For three days in June (18th-20th) audiences will be treated to an exciting program of fine music performed by outstanding Australian musicians. And of course there's no better venue for great music than North Stradbroke Island - "Straddie" - with its stunning bushland serenity, beautiful beaches, and "away from it all" atmosphere. more...

Straddie Online is moving!

After three years in our present space at Pandanus Palms Resort we are moving the gallery and office to a great new location right next to Main Beach and will be open from the 1st of April. more...