History of the Tablelands Community Centre
The Original Tablelands Community Centre at Ruffy committee on their first meeting on the 23rd of January 2011.
From right to left: Bill Eddy, Henry Noye, Stan Artridge, Taffy Dukes, Len Sinclair, Edward Sprunt, David Sleigh, John Goodwin, Cathy Artridge, Michale Koponica, Judi Hanlon, Don Cook, Pat Padget, Peter Sagiletti, Ros Goodwin, John Furlanetto, Verina Weinmann, Barb Trainer, Glen George, Erwin Weinmann, Susan Sleigh, Nigel Robinson, Helen Mc Dougall, Phil Brown, Neil Dooran, Flo Brown, Terry George, James Weatherald, Ray Padget. Front: Pam Sprunt, Kerry Hewlett, Justus Hagen, Janet Hagen, Leanne Sinclair
The Chair Muster before the first working bee at the Tablelands Community Centre. This was to get adult sized chairs into the building to replace the child sized chairs in the Tablelands Community Centre.
On the 23rd of October 2011, the local community rallied around the Tablelands Community Centre and held a fundraising clearing sale.
Local residents at a working bee painting the interior of the Tablelands Community Centre and the Shelter Shed.
The Shelter Shed became a fundraising bric-a-brac for six years until it was shut down due to COVID restrictions in 2020. It raised over $8,000 for the Tablelands Community Centre.
During the Ruffy Arts Fest, the Tablelands Community Centre held paper making workshops and a scarecrow contest.
Local stonemason Taffy Dukes hosting a rug making workshop in 2015.