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&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;Are Hot flushes, Mood Swings &amp;amp; Night Sweats DRIVING YOU CRAZY?&lt;br/&gt;
If you are going through or are about to go through the &amp;quot;Change of Life&amp;quot;, then don&#039;t miss this siminar presented by Katherine Smith. Katherine will be offering women valuable advice and information on natural options for managing menopause.&lt;br/&gt;
Monday September 6 - 6.30pm - 8.30pm&lt;br/&gt;
Free&lt;/del&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Set up your own Online Store/eBusiness &amp;amp; Sell Online!&lt;br/&gt;
On completion of this course the participant will have an Online Store up and running for 12 months and the skills to operate and promote their own Online Store/eBusiness. All the programming is done they just need to fill their store with products to sell. They will discover various unique marketing methods for promoting and growing their Online Store/ eBusiness successfully and join a network of other local businesses. Please ask on enrolment for a detailed information sheet on what you will learn and what to bring along. You will need to bring digital images for your front page artwork and images of products you wish to sell. &lt;br/&gt;
Monday 6th and 13th September 6.30pm-9pm &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Financial Counseling workshop offered free of charge&lt;br/&gt;
Thanks to the Bendigo Bank and EACH Social and Community Services&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;14th Oct- 18th Nov 1pm-3pm&lt;br/&gt;
6 weeks &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;$90 Members&lt;br/&gt;
$100 Non Members&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Introduction to Naturopathy &lt;br/&gt;
Are you wondering if Naturopathy is your ideal career direction or do you want to learn how to apply natural therapies in your daily life? This course will provide insight into the modalities used within Naturopathy and the benefits offered by alternative approaches to health management. Subjects covered will include the use of herbs, homeopathy and nutrition to improve health outcomes, while exploring diagnostic tools such as iridology, kinesiology, interview techniques and more&lt;br/&gt;
14th Oct- 18th Nov 9.30am-12.30pm&lt;br/&gt;
6 weeks&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;$155 Members&lt;br/&gt;
$165 Non Members&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Drawing for Adults &lt;br/&gt;
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Do you like to draw but unsure whether to pursue it as a continual hobby or professionally? These sessions will teach you understanding of perception, tones and design. Mediums used are graphite pencils, charcoal, ink and colour pencils. It is an ideal opportunity to understand the concept of drawing and be taught by Janette Garbuio, an artist who has won many awards and runs her own painting tours overseas. A Materials list will be provided on enrolment. &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; – 14th &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;Dec 7.00 pm – 9.30 pm&lt;br/&gt;
To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;Dec8 weeks (excluding Melbourne Cup week) 6.30pm-9.00pm &lt;br/&gt;
$120 Members&lt;br/&gt;
$130 Non Members&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Christmas Dinners on a Budget Workshops-brought to you by Bendigo Bank &lt;br/&gt;
These Bendigo Bank funded cooking classes will create fantastic, delicious Christmas Dinner menus on a budget that will leave you feeling inspired. These courses will provide demonstrations and a chance to taste what is cooked. You will be given information about ways you can save money at Christmas cooking time without losing out on taste or portion sizes. Two separate workshops offered depending on numbers booked.&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;The course also covers , speech sound production, normal speech development, common errors and immaturities. It also covers the relationship between spoken sounds and written letters. Helen has run this successful seminar for 30 years in Melbourne and the UK. This professional development opportunity offers practical and invaluable assistance that you will use for some time to come. &lt;br/&gt;
Saturday November 6th, 9am-4pm &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;$50 per person (plus a $40 manual and coloured handouts with activities &amp;amp; exercises)&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Christmas card making &lt;br/&gt;
Christmas has always been a time for giving and nothing shows you care more than giving something you have made yourself. Come and learn how to make your own unique and beautiful Christmas cards using a variety of techniques. This class will be held over 4 weeks on a Thursday morning so you have time to enjoy creating cards for this Christmas.&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;21st&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;Thursday 21st&lt;/ins&gt; Oct- Nov 11th 10am-12pm&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
$35 Members&lt;br/&gt;
$40 Non Members&lt;br/&gt;
plus $5 paid directly to Tutor for materials&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Gingerbread Houses &lt;br/&gt;
Come and learn how to create your own Christmas Gingerbread House with all the trimmings! This class will explain the process and allow you to decorate your own gingerbread House to take home on the day. Numbers will be limited so don’t miss out -book early! &lt;br/&gt;
December 9th.&lt;br/&gt;
Expressions of interest taken for a children’s Gingerbread House class please call to go on the list and we will advise of the date!&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;$30 Members&lt;br/&gt;
$40 Non Members including materials.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Create your own face cream for Christmas-Brought to you by Bendigo bank &lt;br/&gt;
Save money this Christmas by making your own gifts for family and friends. This informative and popular workshop with take you through the method of combining and preparing chemical free ingredients to create a healthy face and body cream to keep or give as a Christmas gift this year. Each participant will take home a jar of each cream at the end of the session with a ‘recipe’. &lt;br/&gt;
Nov 9th 1pm-3pm.&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;This class is Free except for a $12 materials surcharge per person&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
E Bay for Beginners- &lt;br/&gt;
This course provides the basic tools needed to start your own E bay account. Buy and sell anything from clothing to furniture on this highly popular site. Enjoy a supportive, casual setting in which to explore the pros and cons of doing business online while learning a new skill and turning those unwanted items into extra cash. &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;2&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;Monday November 8th &amp;amp; 15th12.30-3.00pm2&lt;/ins&gt; x 2.5hour &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;sessions- Times and dates to be confirmed. Please contact the House for details and to enrol. &lt;br/&gt;
To Be Advised &lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;sessions &lt;br/&gt;
$40 Members$50 Non Members&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Cartooning Workshops for Kids 7-12 years &lt;br/&gt;
Learn pencil drawing skills using different media to create cartoons and sketches of your favourite characters and subjects. Bring a sketchbook, a white eraser, sharpener and a HB and 2B pencils and you are ready to have heaps of fun. Inspiration is provided with cartooning books and pictures from Manga, anime, realistic and caricatures. You are limited only by your imagination! These are separate workshops to give different kids a chance to participate. Previous students have priority at booking time and numbers are limited so book early. &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Workshop 2- Wednesday 4pm-6pm 17th November &lt;br/&gt;
Workshop 3- Wednesday 4pm-6pm December 1st &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;Workshops are &lt;br/&gt;
$20 each - Members&lt;br/&gt;
$25 each - Non members&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Most classes have limited spaces - book early.&lt;br/&gt;
Enrolment forms&lt;br/&gt;
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      <title>Volunteer program</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:55:28 GMT</pubDate>
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Using fax machine, answering machine, binder and guillotine&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; or afternoon &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;12.30-3pm.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;12.30-3.30pm.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
We are also looking for a volunteers to help maintain our sensory garden along with some general garden maintenance. If you can help please call Tracy - Volunteer Coordinator - 9758 7081.&lt;br/&gt;
Volunteering in your community&lt;br/&gt;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:53:57 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;/style&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Bridging course for currently qualified personal care assistants&lt;br/&gt;
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Next intake &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;to be advised&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;October 2011&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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Certificate II in Health Support Services&lt;br/&gt;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:52:46 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;/style&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Coonara has an appeals and complaints procedure for students who feel that their rights have been breached by fellow students or by Coonara. Full details of this procedure is available in the student handbook and on noticeboards in each classroom. Disciplinary procedures are also detailed in the handbook and on the noticeboards.&lt;br/&gt;
FEES AND CHARGES INFORMATION&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; for concessions. &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;Full&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt; Full&lt;/ins&gt; details of&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; original fee &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;category (e.g. government funded students will not be refunded their first $55 of tuition fees as per the ministerial directions on fees and charges). Refunds&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;category. refunds&lt;/ins&gt; will generally&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; the course&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt; has been completed prior to withdrawal. An administration charge&lt;/del&gt; of $10&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; generally charged.&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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STUDENT SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE&lt;br/&gt;
Student support and assistance available.....&lt;br/&gt;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:46:04 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;/style&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Using fax machine, answering machine, binder and guillotine&lt;br/&gt;
Volunteers are rostered either on a morning shift 9.30-12.30am or afternoon 12.30-3pm.&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;Coonara also has a vacancy for a volunteer housekeeper who is willing to ensure a tidy and nurturing environment for all house users. Days and times negotiable. If you are interested please contact the house co-ordinator, Carol, on 97587081&lt;br/&gt;
We&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;We&lt;/ins&gt; are also&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; please call &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;Carol.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;Tracy - Volunteer Coordinator - 9758 7081.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Volunteering in your community&lt;br/&gt;
If you are looking for other volunteer opportunities within the City of Knox, check out the Volunteers 4 Knox Website http://www.volunteers4knox.com.au/&lt;br/&gt;
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:17:26 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;/style&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Click here to email us with your details by placing &amp;quot;Mailing list&amp;quot; in the subject line.&lt;br/&gt;
New courses !! - Enrol now!!&lt;br/&gt;
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Are Hot flushes, Mood Swings &amp;amp; Night Sweats DRIVING YOU CRAZY?&lt;br/&gt;
If you are going through or are about to go through the &amp;quot;Change of Life&amp;quot;, then don&#039;t miss this siminar presented by Katherine Smith. Katherine will be offering women valuable advice and information on natural options for managing menopause.&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;/style&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;On completion of this course the participant will have an Online Store up and running for 12 months and the skills to operate and promote their own Online Store/eBusiness. All the programming is done they just need to fill their store with products to sell. They will discover various unique marketing methods for promoting and growing their Online Store/ eBusiness successfully and join a network of other local businesses. Please ask on enrolment for a detailed information sheet on what you will learn and what to bring along. You will need to bring digital images for your front page artwork and images of products you wish to sell. &lt;br/&gt;
Monday 6th and 13th September 6.30pm-9pm &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;$70 Course fee payable on enrolment to Coonara Community House. &lt;br/&gt;
Plus $99 for software/manual and 12 months web hosting. (To be paid to the trainer on the first night)&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Financial Counseling workshop offered free of charge&lt;br/&gt;
Thanks to the Bendigo Bank and EACH Social and Community Services&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;14th Oct- 18th Nov 1pm-3pm&lt;br/&gt;
6 weeks &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;$100&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Introduction to Naturopathy &lt;br/&gt;
Are you wondering if Naturopathy is your ideal career direction or do you want to learn how to apply natural therapies in your daily life? This course will provide insight into the modalities used within Naturopathy and the benefits offered by alternative approaches to health management. Subjects covered will include the use of herbs, homeopathy and nutrition to improve health outcomes, while exploring diagnostic tools such as iridology, kinesiology, interview techniques and more&lt;br/&gt;
14th Oct- 18th Nov 9.30am-12.30pm&lt;br/&gt;
6 weeks&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;$175&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Drawing for Adults &lt;br/&gt;
. &lt;br/&gt;
Do you like to draw but unsure whether to pursue it as a continual hobby or professionally? These sessions will teach you understanding of perception, tones and design. Mediums used are graphite pencils, charcoal, ink and colour pencils. It is an ideal opportunity to understand the concept of drawing and be taught by Janette Garbuio, an artist who has won many awards and runs her own painting tours overseas. A Materials list will be provided on enrolment. &lt;br/&gt;
Tuesday 12th Oct – 14th Dec 7.00 pm – 9.30 pm&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;($175 for 8 weeks-excluding Melbourne Cup week)&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Christmas Dinners on a Budget Workshops-brought to you by Bendigo Bank &lt;br/&gt;
These Bendigo Bank funded cooking classes will create fantastic, delicious Christmas Dinner menus on a budget that will leave you feeling inspired. These courses will provide demonstrations and a chance to taste what is cooked. You will be given information about ways you can save money at Christmas cooking time without losing out on taste or portion sizes. Two separate workshops offered depending on numbers booked.&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;The course also covers , speech sound production, normal speech development, common errors and immaturities. It also covers the relationship between spoken sounds and written letters. Helen has run this successful seminar for 30 years in Melbourne and the UK. This professional development opportunity offers practical and invaluable assistance that you will use for some time to come. &lt;br/&gt;
Saturday November 6th, 9am-4pm &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;$160 per person (including a $40 manual and coloured handouts with activities and exercises.)&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Christmas card making &lt;br/&gt;
Christmas has always been a time for giving and nothing shows you care more than giving something you have made yourself. Come and learn how to make your own unique and beautiful Christmas cards using a variety of techniques. This class will be held over 4 weeks on a Thursday morning so you have time to enjoy creating cards for this Christmas.&lt;br/&gt;
21st Oct- Nov 11th 10am-12pm&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;$60 plus $5 paid directly to Tutor for materials.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Gingerbread Houses &lt;br/&gt;
Come and learn how to create your own Christmas Gingerbread House with all the trimmings! This class will explain the process and allow you to decorate your own gingerbread House to take home on the day. Numbers will be limited so don’t miss out -book early! &lt;br/&gt;
December 9th.&lt;br/&gt;
Expressions of interest taken for a children’s Gingerbread House class please call to go on the list and we will advise of the date!&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;$50 per person including materials.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Create your own face cream for Christmas-Brought to you by Bendigo bank &lt;br/&gt;
Save money this Christmas by making your own gifts for family and friends. This informative and popular workshop with take you through the method of combining and preparing chemical free ingredients to create a healthy face and body cream to keep or give as a Christmas gift this year. Each participant will take home a jar of each cream at the end of the session with a ‘recipe’. &lt;br/&gt;
Nov 9th 1pm-3pm.&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;The class is free except for a&lt;br/&gt;
$12 materials chargeper person.&lt;br/&gt;
Participants can purchase ingredients on the day directly from the Tutor to make more at home so bring extra money along if you are interested and have enrolled. Book early as places are limited.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;To Be Advised&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
E Bay for Beginners- &lt;br/&gt;
This course provides the basic tools needed to start your own E bay account. Buy and sell anything from clothing to furniture on this highly popular site. Enjoy a supportive, casual setting in which to explore the pros and cons of doing business online while learning a new skill and turning those unwanted items into extra cash. &lt;br/&gt;
2 x 2.5hour sessions- Times and dates to be confirmed. Please contact the House for details and to enrol. &lt;br/&gt;
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Cartooning Workshops for Kids 7-12 years &lt;br/&gt;
Learn pencil drawing skills using different media to create cartoons and sketches of your favourite characters and subjects. Bring a sketchbook, a white eraser, sharpener and a HB and 2B pencils and you are ready to have heaps of fun. Inspiration is provided with cartooning books and pictures from Manga, anime, realistic and caricatures. You are limited only by your imagination! These are separate workshops to give different kids a chance to participate. Previous students have priority at booking time and numbers are limited so book early. &lt;br/&gt;
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Workshop 3- Wednesday 4pm-6pm December 1st &lt;br/&gt;
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Most classes have limited spaces - book early.&lt;br/&gt;
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These Bendigo Bank funded cooking classes will create fantastic, delicious Christmas Dinner menus on a budget that will leave you feeling inspired. These courses will provide demonstrations and a chance to taste what is cooked. You will be given information about ways you can save money at Christmas cooking time without losing out on taste or portion sizes. Two separate workshops offered depending on numbers booked.&lt;br/&gt;
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Cued Articulation Seminar with Helen Botham -Speech Pathologist &lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;Style and Colour Workshop&lt;br/&gt;
Ever wondered what colours best suit you and what manner of style or clothing triggers compliments and why? Your personal image and self expression can be maximised or sabotaged depending on what colours and clothes choices you make for your body and colouring. Come and invest some time in yourself by learning about colours, clothing combinations and illusion dressing with a trained professional and have fun in the process!&lt;br/&gt;
Thursday September 2nd 7pm-9pm&lt;br/&gt;
$30 members/$40 non members- Limited places available&lt;/del&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Are Hot flushes, Mood Swings &amp;amp; Night Sweats DRIVING YOU CRAZY?&lt;br/&gt;
If you are going through or are about to go through the &amp;quot;Change of Life&amp;quot;, then don&#039;t miss this siminar presented by Katherine Smith. Katherine will be offering women valuable advice and information on natural options for managing menopause.&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Save money this Christmas by making your own gifts for family and friends. This informative and popular workshop with take you through the method of combining and preparing chemical free ingredients to create a healthy face and body cream to keep or give as a Christmas gift this year. Each participant will take home a jar of each cream at the end of the session with a ‘recipe’. &lt;br/&gt;
Nov 9th 1pm-3pm.&lt;br/&gt;
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$12 materials chargeper person.&lt;br/&gt;
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Register your expression of interest in courses by emailing enquiries@coonarahouse.org.au and placing the course name in the subject line.&lt;br/&gt;
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New courses &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;for 2010!!&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;!!&lt;/ins&gt; - Enrol&lt;br/&gt;
Style and Colour Workshop&lt;br/&gt;
Ever wondered what colours best suit you and what manner of style or clothing triggers compliments and why? Your personal image and self expression can be maximised or sabotaged depending on what colours and clothes choices you make for your body and colouring. Come and invest some time in yourself by learning about colours, clothing combinations and illusion dressing with a trained professional and have fun in the process!&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Come and learn how to create your own Christmas Gingerbread House with all the trimmings! This class will explain the process and allow you to decorate your own gingerbread House to take home on the day. Numbers will be limited so don’t miss out -book early! &lt;br/&gt;
December 9th.&lt;br/&gt;
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$50 per person including materials.&lt;br/&gt;
Create your own face cream for Christmas-Brought to you by Bendigo bank &lt;br/&gt;
Save money this Christmas by making your own gifts for family and friends. This informative and popular workshop with take you through the method of combining and preparing chemical free ingredients to create a healthy face and body cream to keep or give as a Christmas gift this year. Each participant will take home a jar of each cream at the end of the session with a ‘recipe’. &lt;br/&gt;
Nov 9th 1pm-3pm.&lt;br/&gt;
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This course provides the basic tools needed to start your own E bay account. Buy and sell anything from clothing to furniture on this highly popular site. Enjoy a supportive, casual setting in which to explore the pros and cons of doing business online while learning a new skill and turning those unwanted items into extra cash. &lt;br/&gt;
2 x 2.5hour sessions- Times and dates to be confirmed. Please contact the House for details and to enrol. &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Learn pencil drawing skills using different media to create cartoons and sketches of your favourite characters and subjects. Bring a sketchbook, a white eraser, sharpener and a HB and 2B pencils and you are ready to have heaps of fun. Inspiration is provided with cartooning books and pictures from Manga, anime, realistic and caricatures. You are limited only by your imagination! These are separate workshops to give different kids a chance to participate. Previous students have priority at booking time and numbers are limited so book early. &lt;br/&gt;
Workshop 1- Wednesday 4pm-6pm 3rd November &lt;br/&gt;
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A financial counselor will offer information, discuss options available to you and provide you with knowledge to regain control over your finances. These sessions are designed to help without judgment and will offer sound advice to take control of your unique financial situations. Please ask for an information sheet on enrolment. &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; difficult financial &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt;times.&lt;br/&gt;
Tuesday&lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;times.Tuesday&lt;/ins&gt; 14th September&lt;br/&gt;
Free&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt; for beginners &lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt; &lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
This course will give you the basic skills to speak and understand the German language with confidence. Learn basic conversation and language principles for practical application in everyday life. Enjoy exploring a new language in a supportive setting. This course aims to provide an introduction to the culture and language of German speaking countries. &lt;br/&gt;
14th Oct- 18th Nov 1pm-3pm&lt;br/&gt;
6 weeks &lt;br/&gt;
$100&lt;br/&gt;
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Are you wondering if Naturopathy is your ideal career direction or do you want to learn how to apply natural therapies in your daily life? This course will provide insight into the modalities used within Naturopathy and the benefits offered by alternative approaches to health management. Subjects covered will include the use of herbs, homeopathy and nutrition to improve health outcomes, while exploring diagnostic tools such as iridology, kinesiology, interview techniques and more&lt;br/&gt;
14th Oct- 18th Nov 9.30am-12.30pm&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;Saturday November 6th, 9am-4pm &lt;br/&gt;
$160 per person (including a $40 manual and coloured handouts with activities and exercises.)&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;Christmas card making &lt;br/&gt;
Christmas has always been a time for giving and nothing shows you care more than giving something you have made yourself. Come and learn how to make your own unique and beautiful Christmas cards using a variety of techniques. This class will be held over 4 weeks on a Thursday morning so you have time to enjoy creating cards for this Christmas.&lt;br/&gt;
21st Oct- Nov 11th 10am-12pm&lt;br/&gt;
$60 plus $5 paid directly to Tutor for materials.&lt;br/&gt;
Gingerbread Houses &lt;br/&gt;
Come and learn how to create your own Christmas Gingerbread House with all the trimmings! This class will explain the process and allow you to decorate your own gingerbread House to take home on the day. Numbers will be limited so don’t miss out -book early! &lt;br/&gt;
December 9th.&lt;br/&gt;
Expressions of interest taken for a children’s Gingerbread House class please call to go on the list and we will advise of the date! &lt;br/&gt;
$50 per person including materials.&lt;br/&gt;
Create your own face cream for Christmas-Brought to you by Bendigo bank &lt;br/&gt;
Save money this Christmas by making your own gifts for family and friends. This informative and popular workshop with take you through the method of combining and preparing chemical free ingredients to create a healthy face and body cream to keep or give as a Christmas gift this year. Each participant will take home a jar of each cream at the end of the session with a ‘recipe’. &lt;br/&gt;
Nov 9th 1pm-3pm.&lt;br/&gt;
The class is free except for a $12 materials charge per person. &lt;br/&gt;
Participants can purchase ingredients on the day directly from the Tutor to make more at home so bring extra money along if you are interested and have enrolled. Book early as places are limited.  &lt;br/&gt;
E Bay for Beginners-  &lt;br/&gt;
This course provides the basic tools needed to start your own E bay account. Buy and sell anything from clothing to furniture on this highly popular site. Enjoy a supportive, casual setting in which to explore the pros and cons of doing business online while learning a new skill and turning those unwanted items into extra cash. &lt;br/&gt;
2 x 2.5hour sessions- Times and dates to be confirmed. Please contact the House for details and to enrol. &lt;br/&gt;
$50 &lt;br/&gt;
Cartooning Workshops for Kids 7-12 years &lt;br/&gt;
Learn pencil drawing skills using different media to create cartoons and sketches of your favourite characters and subjects. Bring a sketchbook, a white eraser, sharpener and a HB and 2B pencils and you are ready to have heaps of fun. Inspiration is provided with cartooning books and pictures from Manga, anime, realistic and caricatures. You are limited only by your imagination! These are separate workshops to give different kids a chance to participate. Previous students have priority at booking time and numbers are limited so book early. &lt;br/&gt;
Workshop 1- Wednesday 4pm-6pm 3rd November &lt;br/&gt;
Workshop 2- Wednesday 4pm-6pm 17th November  &lt;br/&gt;
Workshop 3- Wednesday 4pm-6pm December 1st &lt;br/&gt;
Workshops are $25 each&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Most classes have limited spaces - book early.&lt;br/&gt;
Enrolment forms&lt;br/&gt;
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New courses for 2010!! - Enrol now!!&lt;br/&gt;
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Have you ever wondered how some years, people have a garden full of beautiful blooming roses and others resemble a thorny wasteland? This practical workshop will demonstrate the correct proc​edure for pruning roses of different types so that you will be the envy of your neighbours.&lt;br/&gt;
~Workshop will be held at 6 Old Belgrave Road, Upper Ferntree Gully~&lt;br/&gt;
Thursday July 22 - 10am-12pm&lt;br/&gt;
$25 members/$35 non members&lt;br/&gt;
James Merlino MP visit&lt;br/&gt;
Scheduled at Coonara Community House - in the Long Room&lt;br/&gt;
Monday July 26 - 7pm - 8.30pm&lt;br/&gt;
Getting the most from the skin you are in&lt;br/&gt;
Regardless of your age, this Professional Skin analysis and skin nurturing session will help you to understand how to take better care of your skin. Our qualified Beautician will give you tips on getting the best from your daily skin care routine that you can complete at home. Correct analysis will assess which skin care routine is appropriate for your type. Individual assessments are available as well as demonstrations of how to get you looking your best.&lt;br/&gt;
Monday July 26th 6.30pm-8.30pm &lt;br/&gt;
$30 members/$40 non members- Limited places available&lt;br/&gt;
Setting up a ‘No dig’ vegetable garden&lt;br/&gt;
Growing and eating your own vegetables is rewarding, healthy and environmentally friendly.Setting up a ‘No Dig’ vegetable garden in this way will suit older or less physical gardeners to enjoy their efforts without heavy manual labour. &lt;br/&gt;
Thursday 29th July 10am-12pm&lt;br/&gt;
Free&lt;br/&gt;
Computers for the Timid and Seniors&lt;br/&gt;
This is a beginner’s course which is particularly for those who are scared of the computer and may require a supportive environment to develop confidence. Learn to type simple documents, save them safely and insert pictures. It covers a brief introduction to emailing and the internet.&lt;br/&gt;
Monday August 2nd -13th September&lt;br/&gt;
7 weeks 9.30am-12.30pm &lt;br/&gt;
ACFE funded $50&lt;br/&gt;
Computers the next step&lt;br/&gt;
This course follows on from the absolute beginner’s class above. It enhances the foundations skills by introducing file management and basic handling of features you would like to use on your computer. The learning is self paced and you will have plenty of chances to ask questions and practice what you have been working on so that the information can be more readily transferred to use on your home computer.&lt;br/&gt;
Monday July 12th - 26th &lt;br/&gt;
3 weeks 9.30am-12.30pm&lt;br/&gt;
ACFE funded $50&lt;br/&gt;
Build from scratch v Buying an existing property&lt;br/&gt;
Have you ever considered which option would be best for your own circumstances? How you go about ensuring your home is as environmentally and economically friendly as possible. Our experienced Tutor is a registered Green smart builder who has built 7 star rated homes winning awards nationally. He will outline the pitfalls, Tax Incentives and various environmentally sustainable options available to everyone to help you gain some clear direction about your choices. &lt;br/&gt;
Tuesday 3rd August 7pm-8pm&lt;br/&gt;
Free&lt;br/&gt;
First aid&lt;br/&gt;
Level 2 Certificate&lt;br/&gt;
With Revive2Survive &lt;br/&gt;
Saturday 7th August 9.30am-4pm &lt;br/&gt;
$140 members/$150 non members &lt;br/&gt;
CPR&lt;br/&gt;
With Revive2Survive &lt;br/&gt;
Saturday 7th August 9.30am-11.30am &lt;br/&gt;
$60 members/$70 non members &lt;/del&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Style and Colour Workshop&lt;br/&gt;
Ever wondered what colours best suit you and what manner of style or clothing triggers compliments and why? Your personal image and self expression can be maximised or sabotaged depending on what colours and clothes choices you make for your body and colouring. Come and invest some time in yourself by learning about colours, clothing combinations and illusion dressing with a trained professional and have fun in the process!&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;blockHeader&quot;&gt;...&lt;/div&gt;$70 Course fee payable on enrolment to Coonara Community House. &lt;br/&gt;
Plus $99 for software/manual and 12 months web hosting. (To be paid to the trainer on the first night)&lt;br/&gt;
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Thanks to the Bendigo Bank and EACH Social and Community Services&lt;br/&gt;
A financial counselor will offer information, discuss options available to you and provide you with knowledge to regain control over your finances. These sessions are designed to help without judgment and will offer sound advice to take control of your unique financial situations. Please ask for an information sheet on enrolment. &lt;br/&gt;
Tuesday 7th September 6.30pm-8.30pm Focuses on managing difficult financial times.&lt;br/&gt;
Tuesday 14th September 2.30 - 4.30pm demystifies Pensions and Centrelink &lt;br/&gt;
Free&lt;del class=&quot;delete&quot;&gt; &lt;/del&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;insert&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
German for beginners  &lt;br/&gt;
This course will give you the basic skills to speak and understand the German language with confidence. Learn basic conversation and language principles for practical application in everyday life. Enjoy exploring a new language in a supportive setting. This course aims to provide an introduction to the culture and language of German speaking countries. &lt;br/&gt;
14th Oct- 18th Nov 1pm-3pm&lt;br/&gt;
6 weeks &lt;br/&gt;
$100&lt;br/&gt;
Introduction to Naturopathy  &lt;br/&gt;
Are you wondering if Naturopathy is your ideal career direction or do you want to learn how to apply natural therapies in your daily life? This course will provide insight into the modalities used within Naturopathy and the benefits offered by alternative approaches to health management. Subjects covered will include the use of herbs, homeopathy and nutrition to improve health outcomes, while exploring diagnostic tools such as iridology, kinesiology, interview techniques and more&lt;br/&gt;
14th Oct- 18th Nov 9.30am-12.30pm&lt;br/&gt;
6 weeks&lt;br/&gt;
$175&lt;br/&gt;
Drawing for Adults &lt;br/&gt;
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Do you like to draw but unsure whether to pursue it as a continual hobby or professionally? These sessions will teach you understanding of perception, tones and design. Mediums used are graphite pencils, charcoal, ink and colour pencils. It is an ideal opportunity to understand the concept of drawing and be taught by Janette Garbuio, an artist who has won many awards and runs her own painting tours overseas. A Materials list will be provided on enrolment. &lt;br/&gt;
Tuesday 12th Oct – 14th Dec 7.00 pm – 9.30 pm&lt;br/&gt;
($175 for 8 weeks-excluding Melbourne Cup week)&lt;br/&gt;
Christmas Dinners on a Budget Workshops-brought to you by Bendigo Bank &lt;br/&gt;
These Bendigo Bank funded cooking classes will create fantastic, delicious Christmas Dinner menus on a budget that will leave you feeling inspired. These courses will provide demonstrations and a chance to taste what is cooked. You will be given information about ways you can save money at Christmas cooking time without losing out on taste or portion sizes. Two separate workshops offered depending on numbers booked.&lt;br/&gt;
Tuesday 30th November &amp;amp; Tuesday December 7th 9.30am-11.30pm&lt;br/&gt;
Free but enrolments are essential to secure your place.&lt;br/&gt;
Cued Articulation Seminar with Helen Botham -Speech Pathologist &lt;br/&gt;
The 6 hour course is designed primarily for: Early Years teachers, ESL teachers, Teacher assistants and parents. The course is designed to teach Cued Articulation techniques, provide practical ideas for using Cued Articulation for promoting the development of listening skills and early sound awareness. &lt;br/&gt;
The course also covers , speech sound production, normal speech development, common errors and immaturities. It also covers the relationship between spoken sounds and written letters. Helen has run this successful seminar for 30 years in Melbourne and the UK. This professional development opportunity offers practical and invaluable assistance that you will use for some time to come. &lt;br/&gt;
Saturday November 6th, 9am-4pm &lt;br/&gt;
$160 per person (including a $40 manual and coloured handouts with activities and exercises.)&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Most classes have limited spaces - book early.&lt;br/&gt;
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· Cued articulation talk- ideal for those communicating with pre -school children at home or at work &lt;br/&gt;
• Christmas soy candles and sweet treats &lt;br/&gt;
• Christmas crafts &lt;br/&gt;
• Auslan Course &lt;br/&gt;
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