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Graham House Community Kitchen - Murgon

The Graham House Community Kitchen will be holding its regular Monday morning meeting at the Graham House Community Centre in Taylor Street, Murgon from 10:00am to around 12:00 noon this morning. Community Kitchen members learn how to cook a variety of budget conscious home-cooked meals, then sit down together for a communal lunch afterwards to enjoy the results. New members are always welcome. More details? Phone Graham House on (07) 4169-8400.

Wondai QCWA Meeting

The Wondai branch of the QCWA will be holding their regular first Monday of the month meeting at the QCWA Rooms in Mackenzie Street, Wondai at 10:00am this morning. All interested people are welcome.

Dung Beetle Workshop - Kingaroy

A workshop on working with dung beetles to improve pasture productivity and sustainability will be held at the Kingaroy Town Hall Reception Room in Glendon Street, Kingaroy from 9:30am to 3:00pm today. The workshop will be led by Bernard Doube from Dung Bettle Solutions Australia and it will look at the role dung beetles play in improving soil health and recycling nutrients; increased pasture production; and the control of gut parasites, bush and buffalo flies. It will then move on to examine the differences between local and introduced dung beetles before it delves into exploring dung beetle identification and life cycle. The workshop will also include a paddock visit after lunch, so you should wear appropriate footwear and clothing for this. The workshop is being run by the Burnett Mary Regional Group and Landcare, and the $10 admission includes morning tea and lunch. To plan the catering, though, an RSVP to Vikki or Kay on (07) 4169-0720 by October 29 would be greatly appreciated.

Hivesville QCWA Meeting

The Hivesville QCWA will be holding their regular monthly meeting at the Hivesville QCWA Rooms in Main Street, Hivesville at 10:00am this morning. Entry is free and members are asked to bring a plate to share for lunch. Everyone is welcome to attend! More details? Phone Judy on (07) 4168-9892.

Maidenwell Dinner & Old Time Dance RSVP Deadline

Today is the last day you can RSVP for the free Dinner and Old Time Dance being held at Maidenwell Hall this Saturday, November 7 (see entry that day for all details).

Timbertowns Touch Competition - Blackbutt

The Blackbutt-Yarraman Rugby League Club's touch football competition will be running tonight at the Blackbutt rugby league grounds (ie Ian “Bunny” Pearce Oval), with Juniors (aged 5-14 years) kicking off at 5:00pm followed by Opens (men's, women's and mixed teams) at 6:00pm. This is a six-a-side competition and cost is $5 per person per game. Food and drinks will be available at the ground.

Monday Night Futsal - Murgon

Barambah United Soccer Club and the Murgon PCYC will be holding a Monday night futsal competition at the PCYC in Macalister Street, Murgon from 5:00pm this afternoon. Players must be PCYC members (for insurance purposes) and there'll be a small game fee to help cover costs, but all new players are welcome. More details? Phone Sarah on 0429-686-001.

Rising Stars Playgroup - Yarraman

The Yarraman Rising Stars Playgroup will be meeting at the Yarraman State School Meeting Room between 8:45am and 11:30am this morning. Children involved in the playgroup will get to enjoy a morning of indoor and outdoor play and fun; develop pre-reading and pre-writing skills; form strong relationships with other children; and transition to school more smoothly. If you're bringing your child along, you should also bring along morning tea, a water bottle, a hat, closwed-in shoes suitable for climbing and old clothes (sunscreen will be provided). The playgroup meets every Monday during school terms. More details? Phone Verelle O'Shanesy on (07) 4173-7333

Kingaroy SES Training Night

The Kingaroy SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the Kingaroy SES headquarters in Glendon Street, Kingaroy (next to Kingaroy X-Ray) from 7:00pm to 9:00pm this evening. New members are always very welcome. More details? Phone 0428-741-274

Monday Evening Bingo - Blackbutt

Bingo games will be held at Nukku Nook at the head of the Blackbutt Rail Trail in Hart Street, Blackbutt from 7:00pm this evening (eyes down at 7:30pm sharp). These weekly bingo nights are a fundraiser for the Blackbutt and District Tourism and Heritage Association and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Noeleen on (07) 4163-0413 or send her an email.

Wondai SES Meeting

The Wondai SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at their shed in McCord Street, Wondai from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Anyone from the Wondai and Tingoora areas who's interested in joining the SES or just finding out more about what's involved is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Dean on (0409) 480-553

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 (and also on Wednesdays). New members are very welcome! More details? Phone Ben on 0491-102-087

Sing Australia Meeting - Kingaroy

The Kingaroy branch of the Sing Australia singing group will be holding their regular Monday night meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Alford Street, Kingaroy (opposite Shoppingworld) from 7:00pm to around 9:00pm this evening. The group have a welcoming, inclusive and fun approach to singing and meet every Monday except for school and public holidays. New members are very welcome, and you can obtain more details by phoning Sharron on (07) 4163-2291 or (0431) 816-071 or by emailing her.

Kumbia Hall Committee Meeting

The Kumbia Hall Committee will be holding its first Monday of the month meeting in the meeting room at the front of Kumbia Hall in Bell Street at 8:00pm this evening. New members are very welcome!

Relay For Life Movie Night - Kingaroy

A special Relay For Life Movie Night will be held at Kingaroy's Satellite Cinema at 6:00pm this evening. The cinema will be screening "The Dressmaker", a new Australian revenge comedy drama, and tickets are $15. Everyone is welcome. Tickets can be pre-purchased from the South Burnett Regional Council's Kingaroy Customer Service Centre up to 12:00 noon today. Some may also be available at the cinema tonight.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Wondai

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experiences, strengths and hopes with each other to help solve their common problems and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for AA membership, and AA isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution. AA Murgon meets in Wondai at the Lutheran Hall at 39 Edward Street every Monday at 10:00am. More details? Phone (07) 4168-9715 or (0407) 150-216.