Ash Road (1965) is a novel for children by Australian author Ivan Southall. It won the Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers in 1966. [1] Plot outline [ edit ] Do not pour used engine oil down any drains. It can cause considerable environmental damage if it leaches into watercourses or groundwater. This includes: disability-adapted vehicles, SUVs, people carriers with multiple seats, bicycles, cargo bikes and bikes with a cargo trailer: Three fifteen-year-old boys are for the first time allowed to go on a holiday together without adult supervision. But an accident with a faulty heater causes the surrounding area to catch alight and a bushfire ensues.

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Any waste produced by tradespeople or builders you hired to carry out improvements, repair or alterations to your home is classed as business waste and can’t be disposed of at any of our recycling centres. Always ask a tradesperson to include waste disposal in their quote. Choose to reuse Health in the UK is strongly tied to age as you would expect, but the affluence of a neighbourhood also has strong influence, with deprived areas often showing poorer standards of health.This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid on the property, your information will be shared with the Auctioneer, iamsold. The number of times you can visit the recycling centres in a year, depends on the type of vehicle you are using: The Ash Road Bridge scheme is an important infrastructure project. It is part of the Council's Local Plan (Policy A31). It's also fascinating in how Southall uses the fire as a coming of age device for his characters. There are some who have dated a little bit, as is often with a text of this nature, but there are others which feel so fresh that I was desperate to find out what happened to them. The grandfather, in particular, and the well - I won't spoil it, but lord I found that a powerful moment. You can recycle TVs (including smart TVs) and monitors at a recycling centre. Do not put electrical items in your bins at home.

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This is done to preserve the anonymity of the people in that area, as some postcodes cover a very small area, sometimes a single building. The home is within walking distance to parades of shops at both Cherry Trees and Church Road, and is also within easy reach of Longfield Village, where you’ll find a Waitrose supermarket and the closest train station, offering regular, direct services to LONDON VICTORIA, Bromley south and the Kent Coast. The nearby parades in Hartley offer convenience stores to include a Co-Op, a Premier, an off-licence and the village Post Office, whilst the village Country Club is also a popular option. Ash Road is a fabulous read, a somewhat neglected Australian classic, although happily recently rereleased as part of the Text Classics series. Three boys go camping in the searing heat of an Australian summer and accidentally start a monstrous bushfire. As relevant and approachable to modern readers as it was in the 60s. I'm very glad to have read Ivan Southall, who is still the only Australian ever to win the Carnegie Medal- for Josh in 1971, which of course I am now keen to read. You can take paint cans from home DIY projects to a recycling centre for safe disposal or you could donate leftover paint to a local reuse scheme. For those who enjoy walking or for those with pets, there are some beautiful country walks amongst Hartley Woods, with immediate access from the rear of the property.Ivan Southall was an award-winning Australian writer of young-adult fiction and non-fiction. He was the first and still the only Australian to win the Carnegie Medal for children's literature. His books include Hills End, Ash Road, Josh, and Let the Balloon Go. Also notable is Fly West, a book of true stories based on his experiences flying in Short Sunderland flying boats during the Second World War. Quiet location located close to Southwater village, local amenities, schools and the stunning country park It will enable housing that has been allocated in the Local Plan to come forward and will close Ash level crossing.