Oasis Church – Glen Innes News

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Oasis Community Garden – From Little Things, Big Things Grow

Local NewsCheryl Rudd, Michelle Gaynor, Oasis Church, Oasis Community Garden

Befitting its name, the Oasis Community Garden is a quiet haven welcoming people from across Glen Innes. The Garden’s Coordinator is Cheryl Rudd and Michelle Gaynor is the Secretary. They report that people come to the Garden for many different reasons: for example, there are newcomers to Glen Innes who want to learn more about gardening in a cold climate; there are people living in units who do not have their own garden - or just have a pocket sized garden - who enjoy being able to grow their own veggies. The Oasis Community Garden was set up just six…

Support Local Non-Profits While Getting Festival-Ready

Local NewsAustralian Celtic Festival, Glen Innes Opportunity Shop, Oasis Church, Out The Back Treasures

With the Australian Celtic Festival kicking off this weekend, locals and visitors alike are on the lookout for the perfect Celtic-inspired outfit. For those wanting to dress the part while supporting a good cause, two Glen Innes non-profits are offering a treasure trove of tartan at budget-friendly prices. Out the Back Treasures, located behind Oasis Church at 70 Grey Street (opposite TAFE), is opening its doors today, Friday 2 May 2025, from 9am to 3pm. The shop boasts “ACRES of Tartans....Kilts, Skirts, Trousers, Caps, Scarves, Wraps, Jackets,” making it a one-stop shop for festival-goers wanting to embrace Celtic style. Meanwhile,…

Glen Innes Churches – Holy Week and Easter Schedules 2025

Local NewsCameron Memorial Uniting Church, Easter, Glen Innes Presbyterian Church, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Oasis Church, St Patrick's Catholic Church

Easter is considered the most important festival of the Christian faith because it is the anniversary of a key foundation of Christianity, Jesus's resurrection. Should you want to find out more about the origins of Easter, or Christianity, please contact the churches directly. Easter is a joyous celebration after the Lenten season of 40 days of reflection and fasting. Christian churches celebrate in different ways, so we invited our local Christian churches to send details of services and events which they are holding this week and over the weekend. We also invited the Churches to send an Easter message, if time…