Author's Afternoon - Nanango
The Shed in Little Drayton Street, Nanango (just next to Scott Car Park) will be presenting an afternoon with author Janice Gallen (pictured) and friends from 1:00pm today. Janice has written 7 books with a distinctly Australian influence and is a recipient of the Redlitzer Award, and she'll be discussing her books, short stories and poetry today. Janice will also be supported by several local storytellers and poets, so it should be quite a literary talk-fest! The $20 admission fee includes a personally autographed copy of one of Janice's books, and additional books will be available today for just $10. Nibbles and a glass of wine will also be provided, or you're welcome to BYO. There'll also be a lucky door prize, but seating is limited so a booking is advisable: (07) 4168-1677.
Sunday Bingo - Wondai
- Bingo games will be held at the Wondai RSL in Mackenzie Street, Wondai this afternoon, with eyes down from 1:30pm. There will be 3 jackpots and 15 games on offer, and the kitchen will be open for light meals. Proceeds will go to help Wondai RSL veterans. More details? Phone (07) 4168-5297.
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 mid-day today. The markets offer a wide range of locally produced arts, crafts and and freshly harvested foodstuffs and everyone is welcome along! More details? Phone Ivan on (07) 4170-0068.
Kilkivan Railway Markets
- The weekly Kilkivan Railway Markets will be held in Lester Millar Park in Kilkivan from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon this morning. The markets feature an array of locally produced fruit, vegetables and merchandise and new stallholders are always welcome! More details? Stall Bookings? Phone (0407) 772-741 or visit the website.
Sunday Poker - Kingaroy
- Sunday afternoon poker games will be played at Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy today. Registrations start at 2:00pm 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
South Burnett Arts - Moffatdale
South Burnett Arts will be holding their Annual General Meeting at Tipperary Estate's new cafe in Tipperary Road, Moffatdale from 12:00 noon today. The meeting will be preceded by a lunch and anyone with an interest in promoting the arts in the South Burnett is very welcome. More details? Phone Dafyd on 0427-444-576.
Timbertowns Woodworkers - Blackbutt
- The Timbertowns Woodworkers group will be holding their regular Sunday morning meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:30am until around 12:00 noon today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389
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 Josie on (07) 4164-4384 or Gayle on (07) 4164-4175.
