Yellowbelly Fishing Competition - Lake Boondooma
The 35th annual Boondooma Dam Yellowbelly Fishing Competition will conclude at Boondooma Dam near Proston. The family-friendly event - organised by the Boondooma Dam Fish Stocking Association - will have heaps of prizes at each weigh-in period. Food vans and a licensed bar will be operating and there'll also be raffles and giveaways! Accommodation is available at the adjoining Lake Boondooma Tourist Park. All competitors will need to have a Stocked Impoundment Permit to take part. More information is available online
South Burnett Community Share - Nanango
- The monthly South Burnett Community Share will be held at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango at 9:00am (for a 9:30am start) this morning. Guests at this free get-together, held on the third Sunday of every month, can bring along any excess fruit, vegetables or other household items they have to swap with others for things they may need, or simply to give them away. Everyone is welcome!
Blackbutt Country Markets
The Blackbutt Lions Country Markets - run on the third Sunday of every month - will be held at Les Muller Park in Hart Street, Blackbutt from 7:00am until around noon today. The markets offer a wide range of locally produced arts, crafts and freshly harvested foodstuffs from more than 40 stallholders and everyone is welcome along! Interested stallholders can phone Kerri on 0477-169-860.
Harvest Share & Swap - Yarraman
- A free community produce swap is held every Sunday from 9:00am to 10:00am at The Pink Flamingo, 19 Toomey Street, Yarraman. This is an opportunity to share your unwanted produce, seeds or seedlings.
Paint & Sip - Goomeri
- Local artist Pat van Kempen will be holding another of her popular "Art With Pat" sessions this afternoon at Lightning Tree Wines at 1/35 Moore Street, Goomeri. Pat will be exploring travel sketching. Cost is $38 which includes all creative materials but bookings are essential. Phone Lightning Tree Wines on 0411-274-631.
Psychic Expo - Kingaroy
A psychic expo will be held from 10:00am to 3:00pm today the Kingaroy RSL Club in Markwell Street. As well as psychics and healers, there'll also be market stalls. Entry cost is $5, payable at the door.
Hivesville Progress Association AGM
- The Annual General Meeting of the Hivesville Progress Association will be held from 3:00pm this afternoon at the Hivesville Sportsground. New members and interested residents are welcome!
Women's Open Golf Day - Wondai
- The Wondai Golf Club will be hosting a Women's Open Day at the course on the Bunya Highway, just outside Wondai. There'll be a shotgun start at 9:00am. Cost is $32, which includes lunch. More info? Phone 0438-685-126.
Shanleigh Rose - Linville
Local musician Shanleigh Rose will be performing at the Linville Hotel in George Street, Linville from 11:30am this morning. The hotel's kitchen will also be operating from 11:00am for lunch, dinner and snacks. More details? Phone the hotel on (07) 5424-7280.
Sunday Afternoon Poker - Kingaroy
- Texas Hold'em poker games will be played at the Kingaroy RSL Club in Markwell Street, Kingaroy, this afternoon. Registrations start at 2:00pm and play begins at 2:30pm. All games are free to play. More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.
Taromeo Country Music Club - Blackbutt
- Taromeo Country Music Club will be holding a music day from 10:30am to 2:30pm today at the Blackbutt Golf Club, 51 Langton Road, Blackbutt. Cost is $6. Everyone is welcome to come along and join in (BYO instrument!) or simply to listen! Lunch and drinks can be purchased at the club. There'll also be raffles and a money board. The club meets every two months on the 3rd Sunday of the month. More info? Phone Pam on 0403-156-536.
Footsteps - Kingaroy
South Burnett duo Footsteps will be performing a "Sunday Sesh" from 11:30am to 2:30pm today in the beer garden at the Carrollee Hotel, 4 King Street, Kingaroy.
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.
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.
