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# Okines Community House Inc.

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- [Home](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/)
- [Commitment to Child Safety](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/child-safety/) - Our commitment to child safety and wellbeing Okines Community House Inc. is committed to child safety and wellbeing. We want children to be safe, happy and empowered. We support and respect all children, as well as our staff and volunteers. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. We have zero
- [Okines News](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/okines-newsletter/) - Current Newsletter Term 3 2026 OCH NewsletterDownload Okines Newsletter Archive okines-newslettertransparent600#dd9933 ‌2026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014 Term One Newsletter Term Two Newsletter Term Three Newsletter Term Four Newsletter Term One Newsletter Term Two Newsletter Term Three Newsletter Term Four Newsletter Term One Newsletter Term Two Newsletter Term Three Newsletter Term Four Newsletter Term One Newsletter Term Two Newsletter Term
- [Food Co-op](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/food-co-op/) - Okines Food Co-op is a non-for-profit group in Dodges Ferry. We give members access to bulk, largely organic wholefoods, and support Tasmanian producers.
- [Okines Repair Cafe](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/okines-repair-cafe/) - Don’t Bin it Bring It? Need something repaired or fixed? What we offer Each year - free, seasonal/quarterly repair cafes Held at Okines Community House, 540 Old Forcett Rd Dodges Ferry,7173 Experienced friendly repairers willing to share their skills and expertise Bring along your broken, blunt or holey items and learn how to fix
- [Bike Shed](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/bike-shed/)
- [Community Membership](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/membership/) - Becoming a member of Okines Community House is important for you & our community. Membership is open to anyone who: Is residing in 7173 postcode area Is in agreement with the aims and ideals of the Association Okines is proudly community-led, a member of Neighbourhood Houses Tasmania, and most of Okines funding comes from the
- [Products](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/food-co-op/products/) - Products & Pricing We have a wonderful variety of wholefoods, locally made preserves, and environmentally friendly cleaning products available for our members. Price List Note that we offer a bulk discount if you buy 3kg or more of a product. Contact us if you want to enquire about a product you cannot find on the
- [Food Co-op News](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/food-co-op/food-co-op-newsletter/) - Latest Newsletter Co-op News June - July 26Download Food Co-op Newsletter Archive food-co-op-newsletterstransparent600#dd9933 ‌202620252024202320222021202020192018 February - March Newsletter April - May Newsletter June - July Newsletter February - March Newsletter April - May Newsletter June - July Newsletter August - September Newsletter December - January Newsletter February - March Newsletter April - May Newsletter June
- [Venue Hire](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/venue-hire-2/) - Okines Community house offers a range of areas that can be hired. Garden Wood-fired Oven Orange Room Terrapin Kitchen Hiring Charges/Payment Hire Agreement
- [Work With Us](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/work-with-us/) - Join our team of passionate community members! We always have a range of volunteer roles as well as paid positions from time to time. Roles currently available are listed below.
- [Garden Volunteers](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-grden/volunteers-2/) - The Garden values and appreciates the involvement of volunteers. People volunteer for many reasons and we see volunteering as a mutual exchange.
- [Okines Volunteer Registration Form](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/okines-volunteer-registration-form/) - Be Connected. Be a Volunteer. Benefits of volunteering For the individual: Improves physical and mental health, reduces stress, and combats loneliness. Provides a sense of meaning, purpose, and self-confidence. Helps build new skills and professional networks, which can be a pathway to employment. Offers opportunities to meet new people and connect with the community. For
- [Okines Community House Celebrating 25 Years](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/okines-community-house-celebrating-25-years/) - Okines Community House reached a milestone celebrating its 25th Anniversary on Friday 4th April 2025, reflecting on the contributions of so many community members, volunteers, staff and community groups together. Below are some recordings created for the 25th Anniversary by The Wayfinder Mobile Story Studio
- [Community Garden](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-grden/) - An established local provenance garden with raised garden beds for growing fruits, vegetables, a herb labyrinth, fruit trees and more.
- [Community Kitchen](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/community-kitchen/)
- [Our Story](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/our-story/) - The Okines Community House Inc. has been in the making and evolving since the mid 1990s. A huge effort over a long period of time from some very dedicated and committed community members (some of whom are still on our management committee) culminated in a Have Your Say forum in July 1997 where the need for a
- [Dodges Ferry Flicks](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/dodges-ferry-flicks/) - Dodges Ferry Film Society screens a range of films selected by members and promotes watching, making and enjoying quality cinema. Join us at 6.30pm at Okines Community House on the third Saturday each month (Feb-Dec). Enjoy a complimentary drink before the film starts at 7.00pm. Supper is often available for purchase. Feel free to bring a
- [Dodges Ferry Flicks Membership Application](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/dodges-ferry-flicks/dodges-ferry-flicks-membership-application/) - First Name * Last Name * Street Address * Suburb * State * Post Code * Mobile * Email Address * Submit Application Please do not fill in this field.
- [Contact](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/contact/) - Okines Community House 540 Old Forcett Road, Dodges Ferry, Tasmania, 7173 For general enquiries, (03) 6265 7016 info@okinescommunityhouse.org.au Garden enquiries, info@okinescommunityhouse.org.au Food Co-op enquiries, If you have any questions or wish to give feedback, please contact our Co-op staff: okines.food.coop@gmail.com
- [Become a member](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/food-co-op/become-a-member-2/) - What memberships are available? To shop at the Co-op, you need to join as a member. All members pay an annual membership fee of $20 ($15 concession) or join as lifetime members for $100. We also offer a quarterly membership for $5. If you want to become a member, come to the Co-op during opening
- [Community House](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/) - Okines Community House welcomes people living in the Southern Beaches, providing a safe and friendly environment for the whole community.
- [No Interest Loan Scheme (NIL$)](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/no-interest-loan-scheme-nil/) - The NIL$ Network of Tasmania provides interest-free loans of up to $1500 for essential household items, such as fridges, washing machines, beds and more.
- [Breakfast Club](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/breakfast-club/) - The Okines Breakfast Club in partnership with Dodges Ferry Primary School is offered during school terms, Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 8.15 am.
- [Garden History](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-grden/garden-history/) - The “dream” of the Garden Group was to create a community garden for the people of the Dodges Ferry, Carlton and Lewisham area.
- [Dignity Gardening](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-grden/dignity-gardening/) - A not-for-profit organisation which provides therapeutic gardening programs. Gardening programs that operates from two Community Gardens in southeast Tasmania.
- [Calendar](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/calendar/) - [timely-calendar]
- [Useful Links](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/useful-links/) - Neighborhood Houses TasmaniaOkines Community House is a member of Neighborhood Houses Tasmania Tasmanian Council of Social Service (TasCOSS)Acts as the peak body for the Community Services Industry in Tasmania Volunteering TasmaniaVolunteering Tasmania is the peak body for volunteering in Tasmania. Dodges Ferry Primary School AssociationA proud, caring and thriving learning community, the school is situated
- [Privacy Policy](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/privacy-policy/) - Okines Community House Inc. We respect your privacy Okines Community House Inc. respects your right to privacy and is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our customers and website visitors. We adhere to the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). This policy sets out how we collect and treat your
- [Coronavirus](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/coronavirus/) - Coronavirus (COVID-19) health alert information For the latest health advice, and Tasmanian Government information and resources about COVID-19, visit: www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au For general information, including the national response, call the national 24-hour Coronavirus Health Information Line on 1800 020 080. Check In TAS App From 1 May 2021 Tasmanians and visitors will be required to use the Check
- [Print & Photocopy Pricing](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/print-photocopy-pricing/) - Mono Printing/Photocopying Using our paper Using your own paper A4 (1 side) = 10c A4 (2 sides) = 15c A3 (1 side) = 20c A3 (2 sides) = 25c A4 (1 side) = 5c A4 (2 sides) = 10c A3 (1 side) = 15c A3 (2 sides)
- [Who we are](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/community-house/who-we-are/) - Our Purpose To build community, support people and their families and enhance choices by providing: A safe, warm, friendly community house that is a focal point for all people in the Southern Beaches community to meet and work together on the things they want to do, need and believe in; and as a place that
- [Contact](https://okinescommunityhouse.org.au/contact/)