Oct 8, 2024 | issues, news, vol 17: 2024/25 |
Well, that was a first for me in Blackwood…Snow! While a few people took photos and videos it was hard to make out the snowflakes and, let’s be honest… there weren’t many! Even so, I was in Martin Street to see them fall. Speaking of Martin...
Aug 7, 2024 | issues, news, vol 17: 2024/25 |
The good news is, it’s warming up! This winter has been a bit bleak, but Blackwoodians don’t totally hibernate as the centre pages illustrate. This issue is bigger than usual thanks to an increase in contributions, a trend we will encourage so that a wide variety of...
May 31, 2024 | issues, news, vol 17: 2024/25 |
We know that Blackwood is a special place. When I interview people for A Blackwood Profile, I always ask them why they moved here, and the answers are fascinating. Some just happened to stumble into our unique area by accident, others already knew someone here and...
Apr 10, 2024 | issues, news, vol 16: 2023/24 |
One of the first things I noticed when I moved to Blackwood 5 years ago was how much there was to do. Friends back in Melbourne would ask if I was bored, making an assumption that a town of Blackwood’s size wouldn’t have a lot going on. How wrong they were! Easter is...
Feb 2, 2024 | issues, news, vol 16: 2023/24 |
Welcome to 2024. It’s been a nice wet start to the year and Don’s weather update has certainly been showing us all how much rain we have been having! By the way, if you don’t know, Don has been providing the rainfall for the area for quite some time on a device he...
Dec 29, 2019 | CERT, news |
CERT FUNDRAISING TEAM invite you to apply for inclusion on the map BLACKWOOD WHOLE TOWN GARAGE SALE 8am – 1pm January 25, 2020 Applications open to go on the map. http://bit.ly/cert-garage-sale You can help promote the event by DOWNLOADING A FLIER, print them...
Jun 2, 2018 | issues, news, vol 11: 2018/19 |
Happy 10th Birthday to the Blackwood Times … This time in 2008 we distributed the very first issue of the Blackwood News & later changed the masthead to ‘the Blackwood Times’. What a ride it’s been for Brendan & me. Every 2 months for the past 10 years...
Feb 3, 2018 | issues, news, vol 10: 2017/18 |
February / March issue ’18 The February March, 2018 issue of the Times is ready now for your reading pleasure … (6.4mb). It is chock’a’block full of photos & stories. INSIDE: p2: Save the date May 19 for Blackwood celebrates the Blackwood...
Dec 3, 2017 | news, vol 10: 2017/18 |
December ’17 January ’18 The December ’17 January ’18 issue of the Times is ready now for your reading pleasure … (6.5mb). It is chock’a’block full of photos & stories. INSIDE: ALL THE FESTIVITIES p1 & 4: Oaks Day at...
Aug 11, 2017 | CERT, news |
BE PREPARED for medical emergencies! Is your first aid kit current? complete? Do you have one in your car? or on your bike? did you know what all work vehicles are required, by law, to have an approved first aid kit on board? every business, no matter how small, must...
