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SBRC Community Catch-Up - Kingaroy

South Burnett Regional Council is holding community catch-ups around the region to review the Community Plans and gather any changing community aspirations. Today's get-together with Mayor Kathy Duff and fellow Councillors will be held from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Kingaroy Town Hall in Glendon Street. For further information, contact Council on (07) 4189-9100 or by email

South Burnett Emergency Services Morning - Murgon

Sunwater are bringing their special "Bundy to Gundy" roadshow to Murgon today. The free emergency services day will be held from 9:00am to 1:00pm in QEII Park in Lamb Street. This is an opportunity to chat with representatives from Sunwater, the South Burnett Regional Council and Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council. Find out how dams work and how to prepare for the wet season! There'll be interactive displays, emergency services equipment and other activities.

Communi-TEA at Graham House - Murgon

Graham House will be running another of its morning teas from 10:00am today at Graham House, 21 Taylor Street East, Murgon. The get-together for seniors is usually held on the last Tuesday and Wednesday of every month. Today's theme is "Luck Of The Irish"! Bookings are essential! Phone (07) 4169-8400.

Nanango Jammers

A jam session for local musicians will be held from 1:30pm today at the Nanango Uniting Church Hall at 44 Gipps Street, Nanango. BYO instrument and make some music! Country, rock, folk, Gospel, poetry and joke telling are all welcome. Entry is free but a small donation would be appreciated to cover costs. Tea and coffee is available but bring a snack for afternoon tea. The Nanango Jammers meet on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesday of every month. More info? Phone 0409-495-093.

Wednesday Night Poker - Kingaroy

Wednesday night Texas Hold'em poker games will be played at Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy tonight. Registrations start at 5:30pm and play begins at 6:30pm. All games are free to play and there are prizes for first, second and third. More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.

Wednesday Library Day - Maidenwell

The volunteers from the Maidenwell QCWA will be supervising the regular weekly Wednesday Library Day (featuring books loaned from Kingaroy Library) from 9:00am to noon this afternoon. A library day is held in the Maidenwell Hall in Pool Street every Wednesday and Saturday.

Genealogy Group - Kingaroy

The South Burnett Genealogical and Family History Society will be meeting at Kingaroy Library in Glendon Street, Kingaroy from 9:00am to noon this morning to provide free instruction on how to research your family history. Anyone interested in tracing their family tree is very welcome. The group meets on every Wednesday morning. More details? Send an email

Homemakers Swap - Kingaroy

The inaugural Kingaroy Homemakers Swap will be held from 1:00pm this afternoon at Memorial Park in Kingaroy. Bring along five identical items that you have handmade, homegrown or homebaked and swap them for five different items made by other members. Ideas include jams, baked treats, fresh flowers or garden produce, candles, sewing or handmade crafts. More information is available on Facebook

Waterhole Rockers - Nanango

Keen rock'n'roll and rockabilly dancers meet every Wednesday night from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Taras Hall (beside the Nanango Services Club in Henry Street). The evening is free and new faces are always welcome!

Wednesday At Kingaroy Senior Citizens

The Kingaroy Senior Citizen's club hosts 500 and indoor bowls events every Wednesday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at the Kingaroy Town Common Hall in Oliver Bond Street, Kingaroy. Cost is $2:00 and everyone is welcome! More info? Phone Ellen on 0478-607-054.

Wednesday Trivia Night - Blackbutt

The Hotel Radnor, on the corner of Hart and Coulson Streets, Blackbutt, will be holding a free trivia night from 6:00pm this evening. More info? Phone the pub on (07) 4163-0203.

Music Bingo - Nanango

The Commercial Hotel at 69 Drayton Street, Nanango, holds Music Bingo evenings from 6:00pm every Wednesday. There's a prize pool over $100 to be won! Book your table with the pub on (07) 4163-1208.

Bingo - Yarraman

Bingo is played every Wednesday night at the Royal Hotel at 18 Toomey Street, Yarraman, from 6:30pm. More info? Phone (07) 4163-8219.

Free Community Meal - Kingaroy

A free community meal - dine-in or takeaway - is available every Wednesday night from 5:30pm to 7:00pm at The Salvation Army Hall, 109 Kingaroy St, Kingaroy. The Community Serving Community Meals Project is co-ordinated by the South Burnett Support Alliance and relies on volunteers from the local community.

Yarraman Men's Shed

The Yarraman Men's Shed at the end of Mill Street, Yarraman will be holding one of its regular get-togethers from 8:00am to noon today. The Men's Shed is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome. More details? Send them an email

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 for its regular get-together. The Men's Shed meets on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome! More details? Phone 0491-102-087.

Murgon Men's Shed

The Murgon Men's Shed will be holding a meeting at their shed in Macalister Street, Murgon (the shed next to the former Murgon Railway Station) today. The Men's Shed meets every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday between 7:30am and 12:30pm to work on projects and new members are always welcome! Contact Dave on 0407-409-335.

Kingaroy Men's Shed

The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be holding their regular morning meeting at the old Motor Pool building off Geoff Raph Drive at Kingaroy Airport from 8:00am to 11:00am today. The group meets every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday morning and new members and visitors are always welcome.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Nanango

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other to 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 is not allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organisation or institution. AA meets in Nanango every Wednesday morning from 10:00am to 11:00am at the Catholic Church hall at the corner of Alfred and Gipps street. For more information, phone 1300-222-222 or contact the group by email

South Burnett Pantry - Kingaroy

The South Burnett Pantry will be open from 8:30am to 12:00 noon today at 1A (Lot 3) Railway Terrace 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 $50 or $35 options to select food and the other items that most people need to get through part of the week. More details? Phone Jim on 0438-071-658. PS: If you'd like to help The Pantry in any way, please contact Jim about this too, or visit the website.