Australia Day Public Holiday
- Today is the Australia Day Public Holiday, and most South Burnett businesses will either be closed or operating on limited hours.
Dirt, Bikes and Music - Manar Park
- Today is Day 3 of Manar Park's Australia Day Long Weekend Dirt Bike Challenge, and today's activities will focus on chldren, with body board races on the Park's dam and a thong-throwing competition. Adults can enjoy a run over the park's many tracks and loops (there are separate tracks for both bikes and 4WDS). Market stalls will trade until mid-day too. The Manar Park motocross complex is located on Boondooma Road, north of Proston (turn-off just past Boondooma Homestead). For more information phone Mandy or Simon on 0488-764-242.
Monday Evening Zumba - Yarraman
- Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Over 50s Hall in Emmert Street, Yarraman between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Leisa on (0438) 304-961.
St John's Ambulance Brigade Meeting - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Division of St John's Ambulance will be holding its regular Monday night training meeting at SES Shed in Glendon Street, Kingaroy from 6:30pm to 8:30pm tonight. The group provides invaluable training in eveything from first aid right up to Advanced Responder for both adults and cadets (aged 8 to 17) and new members are always welcome! More details? Phone Naomi on (0417) 578-623 or email her. Note: Adults meet every Monday night, but cadets only meet during school terms.
Cards & Bowls Afternoon - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be holding their regular Monday afternoon indoor bowls and cards competitions at their centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy (opposite Super IGA) from 1:00pm to around 4:00pm today. The $2 admission includes a cup of tea and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6191.
Official Opening Of Nanango Men's Shed
- The new Nanango Men's Shed - located in the grounds of the Nanango Baptist Church on Mount Stanley Road - will be officially opened at 11:00am this morning. Everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Peter on (07) 4162-2729.
Ladies Night Out RSVP Deadline
- Today is the last day you can reserve aplace at the Ladies Night Out being held in Kingaroy on Saturday, February 1st (see entry that day for all details).
Wondai SES Meeting
- The Wondai SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at their shed in McCord Street, Wondai from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Anyone from the Wondai and Tingoora areas who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Dean on (0409) 480-553.
South Burnett Shed Men & Ladies Night RSVP Deadlines
- Tonight is the last night you can reserve a place at either the South Burnett Shed Men get-together or the Ladies Night, both of which will be held in (or near) Kingaroy on Saturday, February 1st (see entry that day for all details).
Monday Evening Zumba - Wondai
- Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Wondai Town Hall at the corner of Scott and Mackenzie Street, Wondai between 6:30pm and 7:30pm this evening. Class fees apply.
Nanango SES Meeting
- The Nanango SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in George Street, Nanango
from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Nanango district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Group Leader Robyn on (07) 4163-1933 or (0448) 138-220.
Monday Evening Bingo - Blackbutt
- Bingo games will be held in Uniting Church Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 7:00pm this evening. Everyone is welcome.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Blackbutt
- Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other to help solve their common problem 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. AA isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution. AA meets in Blackbutt at the Blackbutt CWA Hall in Coulson Street every Monday at 7:00pm.