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Wednesday 18th September saw seven intrepid volunteers in two vessels cross the lake to continue the caretaking of Kinaba Information Centre.

Various tasks including deck-oiling, cleaning, corrosion of fixtures, planning balustrade repairs etc were completed.

Tuesday 16th April saw six volunteers cross the lake in two vessels to continue to care for the Information Centre. Corroded fasteners were renewed, timber for railing and balustrade repair was prepared, plus safety additions to glass panels.

The weather and lake conditions were ideal for transport to and from Kinaba, and morning tea was enjoyed with tea and coffee and tasty treats.

On Tuesday 23rd January a dozen of the most recent active volunteers met with QPWS staff to learn of the latest requirements for attending to Kinaba Information Centre. A Workplace Health and Safety briefing was included and also Terms of Reference, Volunteer work Agreement and Volunteer Engagement forms were signed.

 

Tuesday 24th October saw esven intrepid volunteers in two boats braved the breezy lake-crossing to spend the morning caretaking amd maintaining the Kinaba Information Centre.

General cleaning plus deck-oiling and hardware corrosion were completed.

As usual the morning tea break was a pleasant addition.

On Tuesday 9th May, eight enthusiastic volunteers braved the chilly but calm morning to cross the lake for the third attempt to maintain the Information Centre. Two previous attempts were abandoned due to unsavoury weather conditions.

Window and general cleaning completed, door locks replaced, and First Aid Kit checked and was in good condition.

The usual morning tea period was welcomed. Thank you volunteers.