Underbool Press 

July 22, 2026

Mallee Border Health Centre
Di Thornton, Nurse Practitioner, is available by appointment on Tuesdays in Underbool. Appointments can be made by calling 08 85778065 or at www.malleeborderhealth.com.au

CFA Roster
Jul 2026 - Comms Officer Robert Gloster
26/07 Cameron Gloster
Aug 2026 – Captain Cameron Gloster
02/08 Peter Lockett
09/08 Adam Kelly
16/08 Ron Jackson
23/08 Philip Aikman
30/08 Colin Lockett 

Underbool CFA Members!
Any CFA members wishing to do a FIRST AID COURSE? There is an opportunity on the 2/8/26 from 9am
until 4:30pm. FREE OF CHARGE through CFA.
Any interested members to let Captain Cameron Gloster know.

Underbool-Linga Memorial Hall 
A meeting will be held on Monday 10th August @ 7pm.
Agenda:
• Annual Financial Return to DEECA
• Tiny Towns Rd 3 funding
• OVIC biannual return
• General business
All community members are welcome to attend.
Helen Gloster (Sec) ph – 0428390991

MTHCS – Exercises
MTHCS have recommenced exercises at the Underbool-Linga Memorial Hall on Tuesdays at 2pm.
Exercises are suitable for all abilities /ages.
BYO water bottle. $5 per session. All welcome.
For more information, please contact MTHCS Ouyen – 50921111

Pink Lakes Pantry Footy Tipping 
That’s another week gone and there’s been a bit of movement! Not one tipper picked Essendon and only
one picked Adelaide!! It was a different week!!!
Our leaders on 118 are Gary Crow, Helen Gloster, Charli and Tessa Brown and Courtney Brammer.
2nd on 117 are Simon and Kevin Brown.
3rd on 116 are Donna Wisneske and Ricky Lynch.
Looking forward to seeing what happens in the next few weeks!
Colleen Aikman

MRCC Ouyen Library
Mark your calendars! Ouyen Library is hosting railway historian Steven Haby for an incredible journey back through time.
Come along to the Ouyen Library on Thursday 20th August. We will start with a complimentary morning
tea at 10am, followed by Steven’s fascinating talk on the history of the Mallee Railways starting at
10:30am.
Discover how Ouyen became a bustling railway hub that connected our regional communities, moving
grain, livestock, and freight across the region.
This is a free event. Bookings are preferred for catering purposes.
Secure your spot here: https://bit.ly/4eXaCMV

2026 Ladies Day

Join us for Ouyen United's Ladies Day, Saturday 8th August 2.30- 5.00pm, Underbool Recreation Reserve.

$50 tickets.  Drink on arrival, nibbles included Raffle and door prizes. Live music by Caitlin Holdcroft.
Dress code: Something blue.

Supporting Lifeline as part of 'How's your mate?' round.

Next Typist – 29nd July 2026  Sonia McVicar ssmcvicar@bigpond.com