NELSON NOTES MONTHLY HIGHLIGHTS

Progress Committee news

Fire  safety notes

Off the Hook fishing news

The Nelson Notes
Is a monthly community newsletter that is produced by locals with the help of a grant from the Glenelg shire to inform subscribers about the goings on in & around our district. For further information or subscriptions please contact:
The Editor: c/- Nelson Information Centre
PO Nelson Vic 3292
Fax: 08 87384356
Email: nelsonvic@hotkey.net.au

GROUPS/ORGANISATIONS/COMMITTEES

Coast Care

A group of residents and friends   has formed a local committee to undertake work to protect the natural environment of Nelson. Preserving threatened environments, tackling weed invasion and attack by feral animals, creating refuges for wildlife and public education are some of the projects being undertaken. The long term aim is to have the lower reaches of the river recognised as a RAMSAR wetland.

New members and visitors will be welcome and can contact the coordinator on 08 87384037

Nelson Progress Association is made up of people from the Nelson Community. Meetings are held on the 3rd Monday of every month at 7PM. The committee aims to support proposals that enhance the community in any way for residents and visitors.
Nelson Progress Association
C/O PO Nelson, Vic 3292

The Committee Of Management is appointed by the State Government for DSE to look after crown land in Nelson. The group meets on the 4th Tuesday of each Month at the Nelson Community Hall at 6.30pm.
The Secretary: Committee of Management
C/O PO Nelson,Vic 3292

Nelson Tourist Association

The group meets regularly at the Nelson Community Center.

Contact the Information Center for meeting dates.

New members with tourism associated businesses are welcome.

The Secretery; C/- PO Nelson, Vic 3292

Nelson Indoor Bowling Club
Enjoy a fun day of Bowling with people from Nelson and Donovans Meet every Monday at the Nelson Community Hall at 12pm (Vic)
Nelson Indoor Bowling Club; The Secretary
C/O PO Nelson ,Vic 3292.

Nelson Country Fire Association (CFA)
Consists of many local Volunteer Members who protect our community and those who travel through it. Training is held each month. For details contact.
Nelson CFA: The Secretary
C/O PO Nelson,Vic 3292

Glenelg River Classic Boat Club
A group of boat owners who get together to share there interest in boats. They hold many social days through out the year. For more information contact
Glenelg River Classic Boat Club: The Secretary
C/O PO Nelson,Vic 3292

Bible Study Group
Meet every Monday between 7pm - 9pm at Karnkendi. They hold short courses, Bible studies, Family fun nights & friendship. Supper is provided & all are welcome. Please contact:
Bible Study Group: Harvey McBain
08 87384279
C/O PO Nelson ,Vic 3292

The Nelson Cemetery Trust
Cemetery trustees elected by The Dept of Human Services who oversee the running of the Nelson Cemetery. The Nelson Cemetery is also an important sight for the preservation of endangered native flora.
The Nelson Cemetery Trust
C/O PO Nelson, Vic 3292

Crafty Chicks
A group of locals who enjoy doing craft and who share this with others. All are welcome to join in. Please contact:
Crafty Chicks
C/O PO Nelson, Vic 3292

The Nelson History Group
Work together through out the year to research and document the local history and preserve existing documents.
The Nelson History Group
C/O PO Nelson, Vic 3292

Nelson Tennis Club (The Hit & Giggle Group)
Is about having fun & energizing your spirits. They meet every Thursday at 9.30am at the court. All welcome.
Nelson Tennis Club Inc.
C/O PO Nelson, Vic 3292