South Burnett 2012 Australia Day Awards
The South Burnett Regional Council will be presenting the region's 2012 Austalia Day Awards at the Murgon Town Hall at the corner of Lamb and Gore Streets in Murgon at 6:30pm this evening. The ceeremony hands out Australia Day Awards to South Burnett residents who've made significant contributions to their communities in the arts, sport, public service and other fields, and all recipients have been nominated by the public as well. Admission is free and everyone is welcome to attend. More details? Phone the Council on 1300 789-279.
Timbertown Woodworkers Group Meeting - Blackbutt
- The Timbertown Woodworkers Group will be holding their regular Wednesday meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 4:00pm 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
Bowls Club Bingo - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Bowls Club at 141 Youngman St, Kingaroy will be running bingo matches from 7:30pm this evening with $800 in prizes on offer. More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404
Murgon Rotary Club Meeting
The Murgon Rotary Club will be holding their regular Wednesday evening dinner meeting at the Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon from 6:30pm onwards tonight (meeting starts at 7:00pm). New members are always welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-1180.
Wednesday Morning Bridge - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Bridge Club will be holding their regular Wednesday morning bridge games at the Artie Kerr Centre (right next to the Dept. of Transport) in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy from 9:00am to 1:00pm today. New players are most welcome (training is available for new players too, if needed). More details? Phone Richard on (07) 4163-6842 or Helen on (07) 4162-2128
Robbie Burns Dinner - Kingaroy
Here's something different! Accents Restaurant and Cafe at 30 Alford Street in Kingaroy will be holding a Robbie Burns Dinner from 6:00pm this evening in honour of the famous Scottish poet who was born in Ayrshire on January 25th 1759 (pictured at right). The licensed restaurant will be offering a four-course dinner for $55.00 per head and you can view the menu by clicking here. More details? Bookings? Phone Accents on (07) 4162-2990 or email them
Indoor Bowls & Cards Day - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be hosting indoor bowls and cards (500) competitions at its centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy between 9:00am and 4:00pm today. Indoor bowls competitions commence at 9:00am and cards at around 1:00pm, and the $2 admission includes a cup of tea. Everyone is welcome! For more details phone (07) 4163-6191.
Great White Poker - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Great White Poker games this evening. Registration starts at 6:00pm and the first cards are dealt at 7:00pm. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.
Kingaroy Darts Association AGM and 2012 Muster
- The Kingaroy Darts Association will be holding its Annual General Meeting and 2012 muster at the Trade Hall inside Kingaroy Showgrounds in Youngman Street, Kingaroy at 7:30pm this evening. New players are very welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4162-3164.
Bevan Spiers - Goomeri
- Byron Bay-based guitarist Bevan Spiers - who was last seen in the South Burnett in August 2011 when he did two stand-out shows at Kingaroy's Commercial Hotel - will be performing live tonight at Joes Grand Hotel in Goomeri from 8:00pm until late. Admission is free. More details from the hotel on (07) 4168-4131.
Australia Day Warm-Up Party - Kingaroy
- The Commercial Hotel at the corner of Glendon and Haly Streets in Kingaroy will be holding an Australia Day Warm-Up Party from 8:00pm until late tonight. DJM Industries will be performing live from 8:00pm until midnight and admission is free. More details from the hotel on (07) 4162-1380.
