SpringFed Music Showcase - Kingaroy
The Carrollee Hotel will be hosting a singer-songwriter showcase from noon today, featuring all original music. On stage will be a string of local artists, including Amber Goldsmith, Tucker McCray, Paul Ricketts and Larry Cann singing their own songs in the hotel's beer garden. Tables can be booked by phoning the pub on (07) 4162-1055.
Sunday Afternoon Poker - Kingaroy
- Sunday afternoon Texas Hold'Em poker games will be played at Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy today. Registrations start at 1:30pm and play begins at 2:30pm. All games are free to play and there are prizes for first, second and third. More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.
Murgon CBD Markets
The monthly Murgon Markets will be held in Lamb Street in the heart of Murgon from 6:00am until about 12:00 noon today. The markets run on the second Sunday of each month and offer locally made crafts, foods and produce - always an interesting Sunday morning out. New stallholders are always welcome too! More details? Phone 0408-076-665.
Murgon Women's Golf Day
- Murgon Golf Club will be holding a Women's Open Day at the club at 192 Lamb Street, Murgon. There'll be a shotgun start at 9:00am. Nominations are $28, which includes morning tea and lunch. Nominations can be sent by email or SMS to 0422-556-164 or 0407-659-010 by October 9. This is a Champion of Champions event.
Timbertowns Woodworkers - Blackbutt
- The Timbertowns Woodworkers group will be holding their regular Sunday morning meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 12:00 noon today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome.
Open Garden - Goodger
An Open Garden will be held at 391 Haly Creek Road, Goodger, from 9:00am to 3:30pm today. Apart from a beautiful garden, the event will also feature craft and plant stalls. Entry fee is $5 with funds supporting the Kumbia Memorial Hall.
Kumbia Museum
- The Kumbia and District Historical Society's museum, located in the Federation Heritage Centre behind Kumbia Hall in Bell Street, will be open from 1:30pm to 3:30pm this afternoon. The museum contains an excellent photographic display of local history and is well worth a visit. More details? Phone Gayle on (07) 4164-4175.
Cooyar Hotel Markets
The new Cooyar Hotel Markets will be running in the grounds of the Cooyar Hotel on the New England Highway, Cooyar from 10:00am to around 2:00pm today. The markets feature Neil's fresh fruit and vegetables, market stalls, seafoods, coffee and hot foods, plus free face painting for children from 11:00am to 2:00pmn. There'll also be live music and tap beer available in the hotel's Outback Bar if you want to take a break. Everyone is welcome! More details? Phone the Cooyar Hotel on (07) 4692-6220. Want to book a stall yourself? Send an email
Herbal Workshop - Linville
- Herbalist Kerrie Oakes will be holding a fun workshop from 10:00am to noon at the Linville Hall to teach people how to mix up cooling herbal drinks for summer. Cost is $5 (cash at the door). BYO jar or small bottle. All herbal materials will be supplied.
Community Pickleball - Woolooga
- Woolooga Community Hall is hosting community pickleball every Sunday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at the hall at 8 Thomas Street, Woolooga. Everyone is welcome to come along, including beginners. All equipment is provided at the court, so just bring water!
Free Sunday Lunch - Kingaroy
- A free community lunch is available every Sunday from 12:30pm to 1:30pm at The Old Railway Station building, O'Neill Square, in Kingaroy. The Community Serving Community Meals Project is co-ordinated by the South Burnett Support Alliance and relies on volunteers from the local community.