Bunya Mountains Markets
- The monthly Bunya Mountains Markets will be running at Dandabah in the Bunya Mountains today. The markets feature up to 30 stands selling quality, locally-produced fresh produce, arts and crafts and they'll be operating from 9:00am to 2:00pm. Local cafes like Poppies On The Hill and The Bunya Mountains Cafe will be offering special Market Day menus and morning teas, lunches and afternoon teas, and walking trail maps will be available from both cafes, the Bunya Mountains General Store and market stalls if you'd like to take a walk through the adjoining National Park. More details? Phone (07) 4668-3126.
Wondai Spring Garden Expo
- The second day of the weekend long Wondai Spring Garden Expo will be held at the Wondai Sports Grounds off the Bunya Highway just north of Wondai's CBD from 8:00am this morning through until 1:00pm this afternoon. The Expo is one of the largest gardening shows of its type in south-east Queensland and always draws hundreds of keen gardeners every September. As well as a huge range of plant and garden-related product displays, the Expo will also feature several guest speakers talking on a variety of gardening topics throughout the day. There'll be plenty of food and drink available, too. Admission is $5 per day or a two-day pass for $8 (Under 15s free) and you can get more details and/or book a stand of your own on the Garden Expo's website or by phoning Jodi on 0413-115-495.
Timbertowns Woodworkers - Blackbutt
- The Timbertowns Woodworkers group will be holding their regular Sunday morning meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:30am until around 12:00 noon 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
U16s Australian Championships - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Junior Motorcycle Speedway Club (the "Junior Bees") is hosting a big weekend of racing at its Kingaroy Showgrounds track. Riders from across Australia are competing in the 2024 Under 16s 125cc Australian Championships. PeeWee riders will also be riding as a support class. Gates open at 8:30am today for Day 2 of the championships, with racing from 11:00am. Entry for spectators is free. More details? Phone Simon on 0439-716-742.
Sunday Afternoon Poker - Kingaroy
- Sunday afternoon Texas Hold'Em poker games will be played at Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy today. Registrations start at 1:30pm and play begins at 2:30pm. All games are free to play and there are prizes for first, second and third. More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.
All You Can Eat Buffet Lunch - Yarraman
- The Farmhouse Coffee Lounge on the D'Aguilar Highway at Yarraman will be running an all-you-can-eat buffet lunch from 11:00am to 1:00pm today. Tickets are $30 for adults or $15 for U12s, and you can reserve a spot by phoning the cafe on (07) 4163-8638
Kilkivan Railway Markets
- The monthly Kilkivan Railway Markets will be held in Lester Millar Park in Kilkivan from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon this morning. The markets run on the last Sunday of every month and always feature an array of locally produced fruit, vegetables and merchandise. New stallholders are always welcome, too! More details? Stall Bookings? Phone Dallas on (0407) 731-344 or visit the website.
Pete Black - Linville
- Entertainer Pete Black will be performing at the Linville Hotel in George Street, Linville from 11:00am until around 3:00pm this afternoon. Admission is free and the hotel's kitchen will be open for Fathers Day lunches and snacks. More details? Phone the hotel on (07) 5424-7280.
Kumbia Museum
- The Kumbia and District Historical Society's museum, located in the Federation Heritage Centre behind Kumbia Hall in Bell Street, will be open from 1:30pm to 3:30pm this afternoon. The museum contains an excellent photographic display of local history and is well worth a visit. More details? Phone Gayle on (07) 4164-4175.