Synergy Band Night- 21st November
The next Synergy Band Night is on 21st November
with 7 awesome bands performing.
Please see upcoming events for
more info and to download a flyer. Come along and check out some
of Lane Cove's finest bands!!
2008 MusicOz Competition- vote for local musician
Cam Nacson
Local musician Cam Nacson has entered some of
his songs in the 2008 MusicOz Competition. This is a music competition
for unsigned local artists and we hope that Lane Cove will get
behind a local talent.
You can login to his profile, read his bio, and listen to his
tracks at www.musicoz.org/camnacson1
The winners in the Prize Categories are decided by a panel of
judges. Cam is entered in the "Schoolies" category.
Cam has written the lyrics, done the vocals, the music, and the
production on these 6 tracks (plus there's another 40-odd tracks
he has also written). Award Winners will be announced in November.
There is also a People's Choice Award where the public can vote
via SMS. Check out the how
you can vote
Bands wanted for next Synergy Band Night
If you are a young local band then we want you
to play at our next Synergy Band Night on 21st November. Synergy
runs band nights once each school term and we are always looking
for bands to play. Please email youth@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
for more info.
Club 114 Jamberoo Bonanza!!!
On the 8th of October, Club 114 is heading down
the coast for a day of fun, sun and splishy splashy, tabogganny,
putt putty adventure! The whole thing, including admission, transport
and food, is only 50 smackeroonies (that's dollars, in fiscal
lingo). So download the flyer here
for more details, and fill in the permission
slip from here, so that we can all get to show the people
down south exactly how to have a good time!!
July school holiday activities
Synergy has stacks of activities happening during
the holidays. See Youth Centre program
for all the details. Don't forget we are open longer hours in
the holidays. Tuesday - Friday 1-6pm and Saturday 12-5pm.
Club 114 is off to Laser Skirmish
Laser Skirmish is a revolutionary new indoor and
outdoor, team-based mission game. See upcoming
events for all the details.
Synergy Band Night- 27th June
Synergy Band Nights are back! 27th March, same
time, same place.
Please see upcoming events for
more info and to download a flyer. Come along and check out some
of Lane Cove's finest bands!!
Stress Free HSC talk
Are you in Year 12? Want some tips on how to have
survive the HSC. Come along to a free talk on 11th June in Lane
Cove. Download flyer
here.
School holidays jam packed with events
Synergy is open longer hours in the school holidays
so come on down and check it out. We are open Tuesday- Friday
1-6pm and Saturdays 12-5pm. There is an African drumming workshop,
Club 114 excursion to Zone 3 and Bowling, photography and film
and stacks more. See Youth Centre program
for all the details.
Skate n Scratch for Youth Week
Youth Week is being celebrated from 5th- 13th
April. Synergy will be holding a Skate n Scratch Day on 5th April.
See upcoming events for a flyer.
Synergy Band Night- 28th March
Synergy Band Nights are back! 28th March, same
time, same place.
Please see upcoming events for
more info and to download a flyer. Come along and check out some
of Lane Cove's finest bands!!
Open air cinema- 7th March at North Sydney
Join Synergy for an excursion to the open air
cinema at St Leonards Park in North Sydney. Download a flyer
and permission note.
Bookings or enquires to Step sshea@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
Club 114 is going kayaking in Manly- 24th January
Join us for a morning of kayaking in Manly, a
picnic lunch and aftenoon of swimming and cricket on the sand.
Download flyer
and permission note
here. Bookings essential: kgleeson@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
School holiday events in Lane Cove
See Youth Centre program
for a list of events that are happening at the Youth Centre. The
Youth Centre will be closing on Friday 21st December and will
re open on Tuesday 7th January and will run a 3 week holiday program.
The Youth Centre has extended opening hours during this time.
We are open Tuesday - Friday 1.00-6.00pm and Saturday 12.00-5.00pm.
All activities are free except for the Club 114 excursion.
We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a safe
and happy New Year.
Photography fun
Synergy Youth Centre is giving young people in
the Lane Cove area an opportunity to express themselves through
the media of photography. Prizes up for grabs. Download flyer
here.
Skate day -27th October
At Blackman Park Skate Park. See Skate
days for all the details.
Synergy Band Night- 19th October
The next Synergy Band Night is on 19th October,
same time, same place. (The Youth Centre is under the pool grandstand
on Little St)
Please see upcoming events for
more info and to download a flyer. Come along and check out some
of Lane Cove's finest bands!!
October school holiday events
The Youth Centre will be open Tuesday to Saturday
during the school holidays. See Youth
Centre program for a full list of activities and upcoming
events for flyers and permission notes.
Girls night in: Pamper & Relaxation
Synergy and the Body Shop are putting on a night
just for girls! Staff from the Body Shop will pamper us with facials,
back massages, head massages and more.
When: Wednesday 29th August, 6-7.30pm
RSVP: To Steph youth@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
Download flyer here
for more info.
Bands wanted!!!
We are looking for local bands with members under
20 years of age to perform at Synergy Band nights. Band nights
are held once each school term at Synergy Youth Centre with 6
bands performing each night. If you are interested in performing
please email Kylie youth@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
for more info or download an application
form here.
Lane Cove Captured Photography Competition
Win cash prizes!! (Including student prize)
Free to all entrants
Open to all ages
Entries close 14th September.
For all the info and to apply online today go
to www.lanecove.nsw.gov.au/captured
Lane Cove Cultural Centre
Lane Cove Council wants young peoples ideas on
what your dream cultural centre would be and where it should go.
Come along for a chat and pizza to Synergy Youth Centre on Friday
3rd August at 4pm. See attached flyer
or email youth@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
for any enquires.
Young Womens Discussion
Are you, or is anyone you know interested in helping
in a focus group for girls at Synergy Youth Centre? On Wednesday
15th August at 4.30pm we are holding a discussion for young girls
aged 12-20 to come along and have a chat about the youth centre,
what it offers as a service and how it could be improved for young
women. An informal one hour discussion, plus some free pizza and
lollies for your time and assistance. Download flyer
here or email Steph sshea@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
if you have any questions.
Lane Cove Superstar
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WE APOLOGISE FOR ANY
INCONVENIENCE.
A solo- signing competition for young people 12-20
years. After a process of auditioning, finalists will be notified
and the event will culminate in a final performance in the Lane
Cove Plaza on Saturday 15th September 2007.
Performance workshops and entries close on 11th
August.
Auditions on 24th August and 31st August 2007.
Download flyer
and an information
package.If you have any questions contact Kylie youth@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
July school holiday events
The Youth Centre will be open Tuesday to Saturday
during the school holidays. See Youth
Centre program for a full list of activities.
Club 114 is headed for an outdoor adventure at
the Collaroy Centre- 5th July
Join us for a fun filled day. The centre has a
stack of activities and we will be doing 4 of them: abseiling,
archery, low ropes course and a giant swing. See upcoming
events for more info and details on how to book.
Synergy Band Night- 1st June
The next Synergy Band Night is on 1st June, same
time, same place.
Please see upcoming events for
more info. Come along and check out some of Lane Cove's finest
bands!!
Synergy heads out to Sydney Observatory- 22nd
June
Join us for a night time visit to Sydney Observatory.
See upcoming events for more
info.
April School Holiday events
The Youth Centre will be closing over the Easter
long weekend but will offer a 2 week holiday program from Tuesday
10th April. See Youth Centre program
for a full list of activities.
Shoreshocked on 14th April
Whether you are into Rock, Hip Hop, Dance or Acoustic
music there will be something for everyone at this free music
festival. See latest news for details
or download flyer
here. (Be patient it is a huge file)
Synergy goes Ice Skating
Download
flyer and permission
note here.
Winners of Preshocked
See latest news for
a review and who was selected to play at Shoreshocked on 14th
April!
Bands selected to perform at Preshocked
8 local unsigned bands have been selected to play
at Preshocked band competition on 23rd February. Competition was
fierce but congratulations to..........
Spinifex
Upfunk Creek
The Prodigal Sons
Thin Air
Only Castro
The Scream
Colatia
The Lost Echoes
See upcoming events
for more details.
Term 1 Program
See Youth Centre program
for a full list of activities.
January School Holiday events
The Youth Centre will be closing over Christmas/New
Year. The last day we are open is Thursday 21st December. We will
be re opening on Tuesday 8th January with a three week school
holiday program. See Youth Centre program
for a full list of activities.
Tennis excursion to Longueville
On 24th January we will be heading to Longeuville
Tennis Club. See upcoming events
for more info and to download a permission form.
Club 114 going to Oceanworld and Waterworks
On 17th January Club 114 will be going to Manly
Oceanworld and Waterworks. See upcoming
events for more info.
Preshocked band competition
Preshocked is a band competition for young bands
to gain entry to play on the main stage of Shoreshocked alongside
bands such as Shihad, Spiderbait, Resin Dogs, Body Jar and many
more. Applications will be accepted until 25th January. See latest
news for more information and to download an entry form. Preshocked
will be held at Synergy Youth Centre on Friday 23rd February.
Synergy Band Night- 1st December
The next Synergy Band Night is on 1st December,
same time, same place.
Please see upcoming events for
more info. Come along and check out some of Lane Cove's finest
bands!!
Young Women and Parent's Forum
Nikki Goldstein, author of GirlForce You will
present a fun and informative free forum to young women and parents
in Lane Cove on 14th November 2006 at Lane Cove Council. See latest
news for all the details.
Term 4 Program
See Youth Centre program
for a full list of activities.
Youth Leadership Forum
Want to turn your ideas into reality? Need inspiration
and skills to get into action? Want to meet and learn from other
young people who are leaders? Come along to Lane Cove's Youth
Leadership Forum on Wednesday 25th October. Download flyer
here or see latest news for more info.
October School Holiday events
See upcoming events
for a list of what's happening in Lane Cove.
Skate Day
Goya 551 and Emerica have come onboard to run
Blackman Skate Jam on Saturday 7th October. Download flyer
here and come on down. There will be skate comps, demo riders,
youth art, DJ and a free BBQ.
Club 114 is heading to Jamberoo
In the October school holidays Club 114 will be
off to Jamberoo. See upcoming events
for more info.
Synergy Band Night- 8th September
The next Synergy Band Night is on 8th September,
same time, same place.
Please see upcoming events for
more info. Come along and check out some of Lane Cove's finest
bands!!
Sexual Health Week
The first week of September is Sexual Health Week
(SHW) and we are asking "how you doin'?" to encourage
young people to reflect on and improve their sexual health. This
year the target is young people (16-24 years) with a focus on
healthy sexual relationships.
This Newsletter has
some great info as well lists events and activities that are scheduled
throughout the week which explore issues relating to sexual health
and young people.
Aerosol Art Mural for Youth Centre
A 5 week art project run by well respected artist
'Mistery' to begin on Saturday 26th August at Synergy Youth Centre.
Please see latest news for more info
or download a flyer here.
24/7 Film Festival for young people
See latest news for
info on how you can get involved.
Term 3 Activities
Please see youth centre
program for full list of activities that are coming up.
Calling for applications for next Synergy Band
Night
If you are a young, local band looking to perform
at the next Synergy Band Night on 8th September please download
the application
form and return it by Wednesday 16th August. If you have played
at Synergy before you can always play again so don't be shy in
putting your hand up for a second gig. For more info email youth@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
or call Kylie on 9911 3586.
July school holiday events
See upcoming events
for a list of what's happening in Lane Cove.
Band section to be added to this website
See latest news for
more info and to get your band listed on the website.
Synergy Band Night- 2nd June
The next Synergy Band Night is on 2nd June, same
time, same place.
Please see upcoming events for
more info. Come along and check out some of Lane Cove's finest
bands!!
Easter School Holiday Activities
There is something for everyone on offer at Synergy
Youth Centre these holidays.
See upcoming events for a list
of activities.
Shoreshocked a success!!
Shoreshocked was held on Saturday 1st April and
was an awesome day. A massive congratulations to all the local
bands and hip hop performers for putting on such an amazing show.
Shihad were fantastic and the crowd were going off! Check out
the official website for photos www.shoreshocked.com
A big thanks to the Youth Workers at Lane Cove, North Sydney,
Willoughby and Mosman Councils for all your hard work in organising
such a great event. Also thanks sooooo much to the wonderful volunteers
who helped out on the day. The event couldn't happen without you!
Shoreshocked is almost here- 1st April
It is going to be AWESOME!!!
MAIN STAGE, HIP HOP, DANCE, FRET HOUSE, SLOW DOWN LOUNGE, FOOD
AND MARKET STALLS, RIDES AND MORE!
Check out the Shoreshocked
website for all the details.
Lane Cove ALIVE Leadership Group
CALL FOR YOUTH NOMINATION TO THE LANE COVE ALIVE
LEADERSHIP GROUP
“Do you Want to Help Revitalise Lane Cove Village?”
The Lane Cove Alive Project is an exciting Town Centre Revitalisation
project designed to revitalise and enhance the character and amenity
of our Lane Cove Village.
The Project is a partnership of key stakeholders, sharing mutual
aspirations, expertise and resources to reinvigorate and enhance
Lane Cove’s Village Commercial Centre.
The Lane Cove Alive project team seeks expressions of interest
from highly motivated young people wishing to become a member
of a non-profit association known as the Lane Cove Alive Leadership
Group.
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated team player with a strong
sense of commitment to Lane Cove, we invite your interest. If
you have had some experience, particularly on the executive of
an organisation, management committees, boards or would like to,
the Lane Cove Alive project team invites your application.
This is a voluntary role. The Lane Cove Leadership Group consists
of:
• 4 community/residents/representatives
• 4 business/commercial/property representatives/operators
• 1 youth under the age of 21
• The General Manager of Lane Cove Council or his nominee
A Coordinator will manage the project under the direction of
the Lane Cove Alive Leadership Group. Applications close 22nd
March 2006. All relevant details can be downloaded below. For
enquires please phone Myrna on 9911 3541
Applicant letter
Application Form
Selection Criteria
Draft
Lane Cove ALIVE Leadership Group Information
Draft
Lane Cove ALIVE Strategic Action Plan
Lane
Cove ALIVE Draft Constitution
Preshocked rocked!
See latest news for
a review and who was selected to play at Shoreshocked on 1st April!
International Womens Day
Please join us in celebrating International Women's
Day in Lane Cove Plaza on Saturday 4 March 2006. Download flyer
here.
Youth LEAD on again 3 - 5th March
Youth LEAD is an award winning national youth
environmental leadership and social enterprise training program
for 15-25 year olds, developed and run by Oz GREEN. The program
involves a three-day residential workshop, follow up youth network
meetings and ongoing mentoring and support for youth projects.
Outcomes will include practical positive projects that are youth
driven solutions to issues of concern to young people and enhancement
of the Youth LEAD network, both locally and nationally.
Download flyer
and registration
form here. (Still accepting applications as at 22nd Feb)
Have your say about National Youth Week
Here is an opportunity to have your say about
National Youth Week. (We run Shoreshocked during Youth Week, in
case you didn't know). There is an online survey for young people
to complete to help the government understand your views about
National Youth Week. It's confidential and there are prizes such
as iTunes, Music Store vouchers and CDs to be won. Us Youth Workers
will also be having our say about Youth Week.
Check out the survey at http://morgandisney.com.au/youthsurvey
Survery closed 10th March.
If you have any comments you would like to the
Youth Workers to pass on please email Kylie at kgleeson@lanecove.nsw.gov.au
PRESHOCKED- 17TH FEBRUARY
8 awesome local bands will battle it out for a
set on the main stage of Shoreshocked. Download flyer at Upcoming
Events.
SNAPPY SENIORS- Photography Comp!
See latest news to see
how you can score yourself a Digital Camera or vouchers towards
photographic equipment. Entries close 17th March.
Term 1 Activities
There is lots happening during first term. See
upcoming events for more info.
School Holiday Activities
Synergy Youth Centre is running a 3 week school
holiday program with lots of different activities to suit everyone.
See Upcoming Events for a full
list of activities.
PRESHOCKED 2006 HITS LANE COVE
Preshocked is a band competition for young bands
to gain entry to play on the main stage of Shoreshocked alongside
bands such as Spiderbait, Resin Dogs, Body Jar and many more.
Applications will be accepted until 27th January. See latest
news for more information and to download an entry form.
CLUB 114- Aquatic Centre Excursion on 18th January
See Upcoming Events
for details.
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