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Premier Anna Bligh turns the first sod
for the Rapid Transit station at
Griffith Uni. With her are Transport
Minister Rachel Nolan, Mayor Ron Clarke,
Senator Joe Ludwig and Griffith
University Vice Chancellor Ian O'Connor.
Pic: RixRyan Photography
August 1, 2010 |
Brochure supplied by Len O'Regan from the early 1980's. Click for a larger view. |
Ray and Val Stephenson Lot 45
are not the type to sit back in
retirement and do nothing.
Besides working on the Alexander
Garden Committee they have
donated their time and taken on
the task of tiling the new wall
near the outdoor pool. Ray is a
professional tiler with over 50
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Len O'Regan from Hamilton, New Zealand,
a Body Corporate Committee member for 22
years attended the March 12 committee
meeting at Body Corporate Services.
Afterwards at the Northcliffe Surf Club
there was a brief presentation in
recognition of his many years of service
to the owners.
Photo: Len O'Regan, Steve North, Noel
Miller and David Cohen.
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David Isbister, Lot 9, joined
Steve North, Lot 7, at the
Northcliffe Surf Club to welcome
his niece, Alex and her husband,
Dave from Denver, Colorado. They
of course stayed at the
Alexander while visiting the
Gold Coast.
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Sam and Maria Paola
while visiting Alexander
Apartments from
Melbourne met Michael
Clark at his Tamborine
Mountain Distillery and
sampled some of his fine
products. The
distillery is a "must
see" as well as the
Witches Chase Cheese
Company when visiting
Tamborine Mountain.
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Andrew Hogarth Unit 53,
car enthusiast, built his own Cobra |
Catherine and Ramzy Abdou Unit 48 were at Alexander for a month while their unit
was being renovated. Their unit was 4 star and is now 5 star. Congratulations |
Family and friends joined Gus and Fiona Paola, Unit 49 and Al and Sonia Borello Unit 5, celebrate New Year's Eve around the BBQ.. |
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Photos below from Meet & Greet Sausage
Sizzle on Thursday, 10 December, 2009
Editor Note: A special thanks to those who supplied the wonderful
salads, the sausages, bread and sauce. Thanks to Angelina for
helping Val Stephenson butter the bread.
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David Isbister, Lot 9, our Fire Safety
Advisor ,relaxing with Natalina Zlatevski,
Lot 46, at the Christmas Sausage Sizzle
at the Alexander BBQ's |
Rita, Lot 47, dressed for the sizzle in
red and white. Her granddaughter,
Angelina, age 4, took this photo and could
be a professional photographer one day. |
Warwick, Lot 46 and David are not
discussing the world financial crisis
but if Ray is properly burning the
sausages. |
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Tina Paul and Johnny Paola take time out
before returning to Melbourne to visit
Tamborine Mountain and have lunch at the
Pavilion Restaurant. |
When in Melbourne you might see this 1979
Ford Fairlane cruising around the streets of Northcote. Guess which
owner at Alexander is also the proud
owner of this car?
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Dorothy and Bob Lawrie, Lot 30, migrate from Tasmania every winter to Alexander at the same time as "Migaloo" migrates to north Queensland. They say this year they have an open return ticket home. You can check out "Migaloo" on
www.migaloowhale.org |
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GARDEN COMMITTEE NEWS
The front entrance gardens have
be replanted and restored thanks
again to Ray and Val Stephenson |
The new pool lounges arrived in time for the holiday period. |
Norman and Ngaire Douglas, Unit 41, were staying in their unit for two
months while Ngaire had a teaching engagement at Bond University. They
have now returned to Alstonville N.S.W. but were recently sighted in New
Zealand. |
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Photos below from "Meet &
Greet" at the BMD NORTHCLIFFE Surf Club on October 29,
2009. |
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Kim Koshida, Lot 20, with high school friend Ryu Sung-Uk.
Ryu is visiting Australia for the first time
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Wayne Wright (centre) Lot 40
,Committee Member, with Noel
and Frances Miller the previous Resident Managers at Alexander
Apartments.
Noel and Frances have just returned from a caravan trip around
Australia.
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David Cohen and Johnny Paola from Melbourne
relaxing after the October Budget Meeting
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Photos below from "Meet & Greet" at the BMD NORTHCLIFFE Surf Club on
June 10, 2009.
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Dawn Higgins - Lot 21
Ray Stephenson - Lot 45
Rita Quijarro - Lot 47
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Raylene Kerslake - Lot 1
Bevan - Lot 34
Elaine Dwyer - Lot 1
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Owners Ann and Joan Cleghorn, Lot 6, visited Alexander Apartments in
July and
took time out from renovating their unit to visit the Northcliffe
Surf Club. Joan
has owned her unit since 1988.
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