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Mango Hill Alice Street Bitumen –

News 2nd Week of December

In what will be an early Christmas John Street at the bottom end of
present to the ever patient residents the road, before returning up the
of Alice Street, Council’s Road Team northern side back to Kinsellas
Foreman, Peter Brooks has advised Road West.
the Progress Association that over Whilst the construction period is
during the 2nd week of December, nearing 6 months, the Progress
bitumen will grace the surface Association is advised that the
Since 1986, the Mango Hill Progress Association has of Alice Street and all concrete majority of residents are delighted
sought to work with local community organizations driveways completed. This bitumen with the conduct of the project
and act as a constructive advocacy group to all
levels of Government and Business. In short, our seal will reduce the ever-present to date. Mr Brooks has been very
Association can only be as effective as the range of dust prior to the Christmas break, pleased with the cooperation
committed volunteers who provide time, effort and with Team returning in January to of Alice Street residents whilst
ideas to continue our work of the past 3 decades. finish off the $850k project. one resident, Farah Machin
A significant component of has described the members of
the project has been the many Council’s Road Gang as “fantastic
underground culverts in the initial to deal with”. It is noted that some
months of construction and in of the team will be off to the Gym
recent weeks, the formation of in coming weeks to work off some
the many concrete driveways for excess calories received in the form
each residence as the pedestrian of cookies and cakes down the line
pathway stretches down towards from happy residents.

Contact Membership Meetings

Website: www.mangohillprogress.org www.mangohillprogress.org/membership All local residents are welcome
Email: admin@mangohillprogress.org Family Membership is just $10/year. to attend the monthly meeting
Tennis Court Bookings: 07 3203-3121 Your membership supports our of the Association on the 3rd
Hall Bookings and all other Enquiries: ability to advocate on behalf of the Wednesday of the month at the
Laurence Christie 07 3204 2020 Community! Mango Hill Village Community
or 0415 342007 Centre at 7.30pm, Danzy
Buchanan Park, Chermside Rd,
Mango Hill.

Diary Notes

Wednesday, 2nd December
7.30pm - Mango Hill Progress Meeting

Santa to visit mango hill

kids on skate night –
12th December.

Despite Covid-19, the Merry Gentleman in Red will make Louise Winton
Musical Director
an appearance at a special Skate night for the local children
whilst our regular Musical Director will ensure that the Spirit of
Christmas will be enjoyed by those listening in.

Parents, please bring your own chair and enjoy a Sausage
Sizzle cooked by our wonderful team of Volunteers. EVENT
CONTACT TRACING
Contact: Laurence Christie PH: 0415 342 007 Email: admin@mangohillprogress.org