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Kingaroy RSL Bingo

Bingo games will be running at Kingaroy RSL from 9:30am this morning (eyes down at 10:30am). There'll be multiple 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.

Cuppa And Chat Group

Kingaroy's 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 today. 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.

Friday Social Golf - Proston

The Proston Golf Club on Brigooda Road, Proston will be holding a Friday afternoon social golf game today. Names need to be in by 2:00pm for a 2:30pm tee-off, and everyone is welcome. Cold beer and snacks will also be available at the clubhouse from noon, and dinner after 5:30pm (all with appropriate social distancing, of course). More details? Phone 0474-741-822.

Community Garden - Kingaroy

Centacare Community Connections is looking for new and experienced gardeners to help care for its flower and vegetable gardens from 9:00am to 10:00am today at 15 Albert Street, Kingaroy. For more information, phone (07) 4162-5439 or contact Centacare by email

Pink Stumps Social Bowls Night - Wondai

A Pink Stumps charity social lawn bowls night will be held at the Wondai Country Club on the Bunya Highway north of Wondai's CBD from 6:00pm until late this evening. This annual event is being organised by the Wondai Cricket Club as a fundraiser for the McGrath Foundation, and will kick off with a BBQ at 6:00pm followed by lawn bowls at 7:00pm. There'll also be a licensed bar, multi-draw raffles and novelty prizes. Tickets are $15 per head for adults and $10 per head for children - which includes a great burger - and everyone is welcome. You can read what 2017's event was like (and see photos) on our website

Line Dancing - Yarraman

Weekly line dancing classes will be held the Community Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman from 9:00am to noon this morning. Class fees are $5 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone 0422-889-530.

Friday Croquet - Kingaroy

The Kingaroy Croquet Club will be playing croquet games at the rear of the Kingaroy Cricket Club in Youngman Street, Kingaroy (just next to Beangrowers) from 9:00am to around 11:00am this morning. New members are always welcome and a $2 lesson is available if you'd like tuition in the basics (all equipment is supplied). More details? Phone (07) 4163-6022.

Friday Night At The Shed - Nanango

The Shed in Little Drayton Street, Nanango (just next to the Scott Car Park) will be open from 7:00pm 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 tea and coffee-making facilities, and there's no admission charge. Everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Jane on 0400-631-677.

Author Talks - Kingaroy

As part of this weekend's big District 9600 Rotary Conference being held in Kingaroy this weekend, two of the conference's special guests - actor William McInnes and author Rick Morton - will be giving public book readings at the Kingaroy Library in Glendon Street this afternoon. William McInnes will be giving a reading at 1:00pm and Rick Morton at 2:00pm. Everyone is welcome and there's no admission fee.

Alex The Frenchman - Kingaroy

Popular South Burnett entertainer Alex The Frenchman will be performing at the Commercial Hotel in Glendon Street, Kingaroy from 7:00pm to around 10:00pm tonight. The hotel's beer garden bistro will also be running if you get hungry, there's no admission and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone the Commie on (07) 4162-1380

Heritage House Dinner - Yarraman

Heritage House at 26 Millar Street in Yarraman will be holding their monthly $17 per head two-course dinner at 6:00pm this evening. Heritage House's monthly dinners are always an inexpensive fun night out with great entertainment and a licensed bar, but to help plan the catering you'll need to phone (07) 4163-8111 to make a booking. Everyone is welcome!

Mexican Night With Tucker & Chop - Kingaroy

The Carrollee Hotel in King Street, Kingaroy will be holding a Mexican Cuisine Night from 5:30pm onwards this evening, and popular South Burnett duo Tucker & Chop will be playing in the beer garden. Everyone is welcome, but bookings are advisable if you want to be sure of a seat: (07) 4162-1055

Robert Early - Murgon

Entertainer Robert Early will be performing at the Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon from 7:00pm until around 11:00pm tonight. Admission is free. More details from the club on (07) 4168 1819.

Maidenwell Easter Fish & Chip Dinner RSVP Deadline

People who want to take part in the Maidenwell Running Festival's Easter Fish & Chip Dinner on Good Friday (April 2) should RSVP Ros on 0427-648-093 today to help the dinner's organisers plan the catering.

South Burnett Pantry - Kingaroy

The South Burnett Pantry will be open from 8:30am to 12:00 noon 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 James on 0438-071-658. PS: If you'd like to help The Pantry in any way - either by volunteering or donating goods - please contact James about this too, or visit the website.