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On Friday, 11 July 2025, Centrecare hosted a vibrant NAIDOC Arts and Craft event at the Coolgardie Community Recreation Centre. From 12pm to 3pm, local children and youth came together to celebrate Aboriginal culture, creativity, and community.

Families joined us at the Coolgardie Recreation Centre on Tuesday for a fun-filled morning of bird-themed books and crafts!

Some practical and welcome works were recently completed in both Coolgardie and Kambalda, thanks to the efforts of the local Waste crew.

The Coolgardie Recreation Centre was buzzing with creativity Tuesday 24 June as families, children, and craft lovers came together for a fun-filled Foil Art Craft.

All of us at the Coolgardie Community Resource Centre would like to acknowledge the wonderful work being done by Centrecare Kalgoorlie Youth Program.

The Coolgardie Rec Centre wrapped up a fantastic series of cooking sessions, bringing locals together for a mix of savory and sweet creations. With just a small $2 donation, participants had the chance to get hands-on in the kitchen and learn new recipes in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Laughter, popcorn, and school holiday fun filled the Coolgardie Community Recreation Centre on Tuesday 15th of April as Centrecare hosted a special Movie Afternoon for local children and teens.

In a heartfelt and meaningful gathering, the Shire of Coolgardie hosted its Blessing of the Roads Ceremony at Coolgardie Park on Wednesday the 16th of April, bringing the community together to reflect, remember, and promote safer roads for all.

The Coolgardie Recreation Centre came alive with colour and creativity on Wednesday 16th April 2025 as children gathered for a fun-filled Easter Arts and Crafts afternoon.

The Coolgardie Recreation Centre was a hub of excitement during the April school holidays, as the YMCA School Holiday Program delivered three days of fun, food, and fantastic activities for the children in our community.

On Monday, 24 March 2025, the Coolgardie Community Resource Centre (CRC) hosted a highly informative and engaging Energy Ahead Workshop for our senior residents.

On Sunday 26 January, Australia Day 2025 was a memorable occasion for the Coolgardie community, with a morning full of fun, entertainment, and reflection.

On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, the Coolgardie Recreation Centre was buzzing with creativity as YMCA Youth Officers Heather and Violet facilitated a fun DIY T-Shirt making session for the local youth.

On Sunday 12 January 2025, Gudrun celebrated her 90th birthday at the Coolgardie Recreation Centre, surrounded by over 35 friends and community members.

The Shire of Coolgardie would like to thank everyone who joined us for our Christmas Pingo event on Wednesday, December 11th, at the Coolgardie Community Recreation Centre.

On Tuesday 5, November 2024, the Coolgardie Community Recreation Centre hosted a fantastic Melbourne Cup gathering, where 26 local residents came together to enjoy the “race that stops the nation.”

On 5 December 2024, the Shire of Coolgardie celebrated International Volunteer Day with a special “Thank a Volunteer” Sundowner event, bringing together 33 community members from various local volunteer groups.

On Tuesday 5, November 2024, the Coolgardie Community Recreation Centre hosted a fantastic Melbourne Cup gathering, where 26 local residents came together to enjoy the “race that stops the nation.”

Coolgardie youth had the incredible opportunity to attend the first of the Next Gen Art Workshops, led by the renowned local artist Em Anders.

The Toolshed Smoke and Grill buzzed with energy last night as local business owners gathered for a Small Business After-Hours Event. Organised to foster networking and collaboration among the Coolgardie's business community. 

The Talk to a Mate Sundowner was a hit! Glen from Men's Regional Health joined us as a special guest, delivering a speech that truly resonated with the attendees.

The Coolgardie "Thank a Volunteer Sundowner" on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, was a great success with 50 volunteers attending.

It’s been 3 months since Julie Davy, our new Warden Finnerty’s caretaker arrived from Perth to the historical Coolgardie residence, formally occupied by Warden John Michael Finnerty in the late 1800’s.

Coolgardie has been buzzing with excitement as the Coolgardie Outdoor Movie Series kicked off on March 2nd with a spectacular start.

In an unexpected turn of events, the Coolgardie Recreation Centre has become the centre of a whimsical mystery.

In a commendable initiative to enhance bushfire resilience, the Coolgardie Community Recreation Facility hosted a  bushfire awareness session on February 12, 2023.

On the 27th of October we got spooky with a Halloween themed arts and activity session at the Coolgardie Rec Centre full of fun and snacks.