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Relay For Life Community Day - Kingaroy

South Burnett's 2026 Relay For Life event - a fundraiser for Cancer Council Queensland - will be held at T.J. O'Neill Oval in Youngman Street, Kingaroy from 2:00pm today ... and will be continuing OVERNIGHT! There will be games, food stalls and live music as well as all the usual Relay For Life activities including the candlelight ceremony at dusk this evening. The relay will wrap up about 9:00am on Sunday. Everyone is welcome to come along to cheer the walkers on and enjoy the event, and there's no admission fee (although donations are always appreciated!).

105th Anniversary Ball - Inverlaw

The annual Inverlaw Hall Ball will be celebrating 105 years of community and tradition tonight at the hall on the Burrandowan Road (roughly 20km from Kingaroy) from 8:00pm until late this evening (doors open at 7:30pm). The band will be Mystique. There'll be prizes throughout the night, including for the Best Dressed male and female. Admission is $15.00 for adults and $7 for high school students and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone David on 0459-228-882.

Yarraman Rodeo

The Royal Hotel's Bulls, Broncs and Barrels rodeo is back today from 3:00pm this afternoon at Emmert Street in Yarraman. As well as all the rodeo action, there'll also be a rapid-fire woodchopping as well as live entertainment from Natalie Fenton, David Lynch Jr and Tate Cole until late. Food and drinks will be available to buy. Tickets to the rodeo are just $30 for adults and $15 for students or children under 12 (plus booking fee) and can be bought online .

Yarraman P-9 125th Anniversary

The Yarraman P-9 State School, at 17 John Street, will be celebrating its 125th anniversary today with an open day at the school from 10:00am to 3:00pm (just in time to get to the Yarraman Rodeo!). There'll be market stalls as well as live entertainment by Lloyd Back and Shanleigh Rose. The official opening and cake cutting will be held at 10:30am with the time capsule opening at noon (and the burial of a new capsule).

Oktoberfest - Murgon

The Royal Hotel, in Lamb Street, Murgon, will be celebrating Oktoberfest from 11:00am until late today. There'll be German beer, German food, live music, games and prizes (including for Best Dressed ... break out your lederhosen!). More info, phone the pub on (07) 4168-1799.

Murgon Community Expo

Caliber Support is a hosting a free community expo from 10:00am to 2:00pm today at Murgon Town Hall, in Gore Street. The Expo will showcase local services, community groups and programs, employment opportunities and local activities. This is an opportunity to meet people and support local initiatives.

Wooroolin Community Markets

Wooroolin Markets are held on the second Saturday of every month (except January) from 6:00am to noon in the area around the QCWA building, beside the Bunya Highway. There's arts and crafts plus plants and produce, and new stallholders are always welcome! More info? Phone Janice on 0457-143-729

Lower Wonga Hall Markets

The Lower Wonga Hall Markets are held on the second Saturday of every month from 7:30am to 11:30am at 7 Lower Wonga Hall Road. New stallholders are always welcome! Contact Ron on 0481-054-537.

Widgee Balladeers & Country Music Festival

Today is Day 6 of the seven-day Widgee Balladeers & Country Music Festival kicks at 22 Upper Widgee Road, Widgee. Gates fees are $80 per person (includes camping), a weekend pass is $60 (no camping) and daily passes can be bought for $20. Walk-ups will be on every afternoon from Monday to Friday. The invited artists - including Alice Benfer, Kylie Castle, Alan Gumm, Paul Ricketts and Clarrie Weller - will be stage on Saturday and Sunday. There'll also be bush poetry breakfasts on Saturday and Sunday. More info? Phone Paul on 0415-120-323 or Sue on 0455-840-167.

South Burnett Cricket

The South Burnett Cricket Association's 2026-27 competition officially gets under way this weekend with three games scheduled. All games will begin at 12:30pm: Murgon Diggers v Wooroolin Warriors at Murgon Showground, Wondai Wolves v Nanango Scorpions at Wondai Cricket Ground, and Kingaroy Services v Saints at Taabinga State School. NB. The Tingoora Vikings are playing in the Dalby competition again this year.

Kilkivan PBR Bullride

Professional Bull Riders (PBR) is returning to the Kilkivan Showgrounds, at 88 Mudlo Road, today. Gates open at 4:00pm with the action getting under way at 6:00pm. There'll also be markets, food vendors, a licensed bar and live entertainment from the Zac Cross Band until midnight. Tickets can be booked online or pay at the gate. Adults $50, children $25 or $140 for a family. Camping is also available.

Saturday Movie Madness - Kingaroy

South Burnett Libraries will be screening "Cruella" for kids from 9:30am this morning at the Kingaroy Library in Glendon Street. BYO pillow and snacks!

Rock'n'Roll Dance Night - Nanango

Nanango Services Club, in Henry Street, and Waterhole Rocks are holding a Rock And Roll Dance Night from 6:00pm this evening in Taras Hall. Music will be provided by the Delta Cats. Entry is free!

Saturday Night Bingo - Kingaroy

The Kingaroy Senior Citizen's club hosts bingo every Saturday evening from 7:00pm at the Kingaroy Town Common Hall in Oliver Bond Street, Kingaroy. Everyone is welcome! More info? Phone Ellen on 0478-607-054.

Go Getta Girls - Kingaroy

Members of the Go Getta Girls running club, for women aged over 18, meet every Monday, Thursday and Saturday morning from 5:30am at the wooden shed in Memorial Park, Burnett Street, Kingaroy, for a run. More info? Phone Donna on 0409-620-923 or Annette on 0407-670-084.

Come & Try Dragon Boating - BP Dam

The Barambah Dragons dragon boat club invites people to try out the ancient Chinese sport of dragon boat racing at Bjelke-Petersen Dam from 9:00am (for a 9:30am paddle-off) on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Paddles and gear will be supplied but participants should wear closed shoes that can tolerate getting wet and bring along sunscreen, water, a towel and warm clothes for afterwards. The event is free and will be followed by a gold coin donation sausage sizzle. Everyone is welcome! NB. Check the club's Facebook page as times could change due to the weather.

Bingo Buzz - Nanango

Saturday morning bingo will be held today at the Nanango Cultural Centre, on the corner of Drayton and George Streets. Doors open at 10:00am with eyes down at 11:00am. Bring your friends for a fun day playing bingo!

Saturday Library Day - Maidenwell

The volunteers from the Maidenwell QCWA will be supervising the regular weekly Saturday Library Day (featuring books loaned from Kingaroy Library) from 2:00pm to 4:00pm this afternoon. A library day is held in the Maidenwell Hall in Pool Street every Wednesday and Saturday.

Wooroolin Line Dancers - Kingaroy

The Wooroolin Line Dancers will be holding line dancing classes at Wooroolin Hall on the Bunya Highway from 9:00am to 10:00am this morning (for absolute beginners and beginners) and 10:00am to 12:30pm (for intermediate dancers). More info? Phone Paula 0498-210-073.

Live Music - Blackbutt

The Radnor Hotel in Blackbutt will be hosting a local musician live in the beer garden at the back of the pub from 6:00pm tonight until late.

Nanango Stamp Club

The Nanango Stamp Club meets on the second Saturday of every month (except December) from 10:00am in the Long Hai Room at the Nanango RSL Club, 24 Henry Street. New members are always welcome! More info? Phone (07) 4164-5765.

Women's Chip & Sip - Kingaroy

Kingaroy Golf Club is holding an afternoon of fun, friends and golf from 3:00pm to 5:00pm today. The day is for women interested in trying golf. There'll be an introductory session, and a few shortened holes with a community instructor. Cost is $20.

Brian Avery - Goodger

Brian Avery will be playing live this evening at the Kingaroy Country Farmstay Backyard Bar & Grill, at 207 Stuart Valley Drive, Goodger. Meals (from 6:00pm) and short-term accommodation are also available. Book on Facebook or by messaging 0418-744-331.

Footsteps - Linville

Local duo Footsteps will be performing live at the Linville Hotel in George Street, Linville from 4:00pm this afternoon. Admission is free. More details? Phone the hotel on (07) 5424-7280.

Mr Q - Cooyar

Popular local rocker Tony Cisneros, aka Mr Q, will be playing solo from 6:00pm to late tonight at the Cooyar Hotel, 35 McDougall Street. Phone the pub on (07) 4692-6220. NB. The previously advertised bike show has been cancelled.

Karaoke Competition - Nanango

The Commercial Hotel, at 69 Drayton Street, Nanango, will be holding Round 1 of its latest Karaoke competition from 6:00pm this evening. Everyone is invited to come along! More info? Phone the pub on (07) 4163-1208.

Burning Gold & DJ BR4Z3 - Kingaroy

Burning Gold will be playing in the beer garden at the Commercial Hotel, at the corner of Glendon and Haly Streets, Kingaroy, from 7:30pm until late tonight. DJ BR4Z3 will be spinning discs in the Sports Bar from 9:00pm. Admission is free and the hotel's kitchen will be open for dinner and snacks. More details? Phone (07) 4162-1380.

Those Two - Kingaroy

Duo Those Two will be performing in the Tobruk Room in the Kingaroy RSL Club, Markwell Street, from 7:00pm until late tonight. Admission is free. More details? Phone (07) 4162-1755.

Kingaroy Men's Shed

The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be holding their regular morning meeting at the old Motor Pool building off Geoff Ralph Drive at Kingaroy Airport from 8:00am to 11:00am today. The group meets every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday morning and new members and visitors are always welcome.

Nanango Men's Shed

The Nanango Men's Shed at the corner of Mt Stanley Road and Heathermore Lane, Nanango, will be open from 8:30am to 12:30pm today for its regular get-together. The Men's Shed meets on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome! More details? Phone 0491-102-087.

Yarraman Men's Shed

The Yarraman Men's Shed at the end of Mill Street, Yarraman will be holding one of its regular get-togethers from 8:00am to noon today. The Men's Shed is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome. More details? Send them an email

Murgon Men's Shed

The Murgon Men's Shed will be holding a meeting at their shed in Macalister Street, Murgon (the shed next to the former Murgon Railway Station) today. The Men's Shed meets every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday between 7:30am and 12:30pm to work on projects and new members are always welcome! Contact Dave on 0407-409-335.

Narcotics Anonymous - Kingaroy

Are drugs a problem? NA members have been there and can help! An NA meeting is held from noon to 1:00pm every Saturday in Kingaroy. More info? Phone 1300-652-820.