Kingaroy RSL Bingo
Bingo games will be running at Kingaroy RSL from 10:00am this morning (eyes down at 10:30am). There'll be four jackpots on offer, along with book games and raffles, and proceeds will go to help local good causes. Everyone is welcome. More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.
BIEDO Women's Wellness Morning Teal - Nanango
- BIEDO will be holding a Women's Wellness Morning Teal to support Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month from 9:00am to noon this morning at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango. Dr Madeleine Cooke from Complete Women's Healthcare will be a special guest speaker, and there'll be free admission and morning tea, too. All women are welcome - wear something teal to show your support - and you can obtain more details by phoning BIEDO on (07) 4169-5456.
Friday Night At The Shed - Nanango
The Shed in Little Drayton Street, Nanango (just next to the Scott Car Park) will be open from 7:30pm until late tonight for local musicians and anyone else who enjoys music to come along, bring their instruments and jam in a relaxed and informal setting (or just sit on the Shed's lounges, listen in and enjoy the wide variety of talent on offer). The Shed fires up every Friday night, has no admission charge and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Jane on 0400-631-677.
Friday Afternoon Scroungers - Nanango
- The Nanango Bowls Club in Henry Street will be holding their regular Friday Afternoon Scroungers matches at 4:00pm today. A $5 match fee applies and new players are very welcome. More details from the club: (07) 4163-3363.
Come & Try Netball - Nanango
The Nanango & District Netball Association will be holding a Come & Try Day at their courts in Brooklands Road, Nanango this afternoon. Midgets and Juniors should come along at 4:30pm, and Cadets at 5:30pm. New players are very welcome! More details? Phone Jody on 0478-350-365 or email her.
Cuppa And Chat Group - Kingaroy
- The Cuppa and Chat Group will be holding its weekly meeting at The Biscuit Tin behind St Mary's Church at 15 Albert Street, Kingaroy from 10:00am to around 11:00am this afternoon. As the name suggests, members enjoy a cuppa and biscuits baked in the community kitchen, and simply chat about whatever interests them. More details? Phone Centacare Community Connections on (07) 4162-5439.
Cooyar Campdraft
The first day of the two-day Cooyar Campdraft will be held at the Cooyar Showgrounds in Rangemore Road, Cooyar from early this morning until late in the afternoon. This year's campdraft is being run in conjunction with the 2017 Cooyar Show (the main public day is tomorrow), and judges will be hard at work examining pavilion entries for most of the day. Entry to the campdraft is 100% free for spectators today, but tomorrow you'll need to stump up for Show tickets if you want to see who wins the finals. Everyone is welcome!
Wesleyan Food Hampers - Nanango
- Wesleyan Grace Community Food Hampers will be available at 36 Fitzroy Street, Nanango from 9:00am to 12:00 noon today. Food hampers will be available for $20.
South Burnett Pantry - Kingaroy
- The South Burnett Pantry will be open from 8:30am to 12:30pm today at 22 Stolzenberg Road in Kingaroy. The Pantry is a not-for-profit registered charity run by a Board of Management and staffed by volunteers, and it helps low income families, couples and singles stretch their shopping dollar further. The Pantry offers $40 pantry hampers that contain most of the food and personal cleaning items that most people need to get through part of the week (though you'll need to shop elsewhere for extras or special items). And anyone who's finding it hard to make ends meet is very welcome to make use of it. More details? Phone Joan on (0427) 496-684 or Ruth on (0447) 812-789. PS: If you'd like to help The Pantry in any way - either by volunteering or donating goods - please contact Joanne or Ruth about this too, or visit the website.
