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Nanango & District Garden Club Meeting

The Nanango Garden Club will be holding their regular first Thursday of the month meeting at 10:00am this morning at a property in the Nanango area. New members are always very welcome. More details? Phone Avis on (07) 4163-2313.

Blackbutt-Yarraman QCWA Meeting

The Blackbutt-Yarraman branch of the QCWA will be holding its regular monthly meeting at Nukku Nook in Bowman Road, Blackbutt at 9:00am this morning. New members are very welcome!

Murgon Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing Group

The Murgon Spinning, Weaving & Dyeing Group will be holding a meeting at Graham House at 21 Taylor Street East in Murgon from 9:00am to 2:00pm today. The group is open to anyone interested in learning spinning, weaving or dyeing and it meets on the first and third Thursdays of each month. More details? Phone Enid on (07) 4168-2614, Judy on (07) 4168-4634 or Judith on (07) 4168-5698.

Yarraman Progress Association Meeting

The Yarraman Progress Association will be holding their regular first Thursday of the month meeting at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street at 6:00pm this evening. Prospective new members, volunteers and anyone else who'd like to see Yarraman move ahead are very welcome! More details? Phone Terry on 0419-582-247.

South Burnett Toastmasters - Kingaroy

South Burnett Toastmasters will be holding a meeting in the Anzac Room of Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy at 7:00pm this evening. Toastmasters is a great way to learn how to speak in public and boost your self-confidence, and new members are always very welcome! Meetings are held on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Thursdays of the month. More details? Visit the South Burnett Toastmasters website.

Thursday Colour Therapy - Kingaroy

The Salvation Army will be running Thursday Colour Therapy - a relaxing, fun morning of colouring - from 10:30am to 12:00 noon at their building at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy (just next to KFC). Colours, paints, pictures and paper will be supplied so you can draw, sketch, paint or colour in, and you can bring your own project or start a new one. Admission is just a gold coin donation and tea, coffee and nibbles will be provided. Everyone is welcome!

Kingaroy Community Kitchen

The Kingaroy Community Kitchen will be holding its regular Thursday morning meeting at St Mary's Hall at 15 Albert Street, Kingaroy from 10:00am to around 12:00 noon today. Comunity Kitchen members learn how to cook a variety of budget conscious home-cooked meals, then sit down together for a communal lunch afterwards to enjoy the results. New members are always welcome! More details? Phone Centacare Community Connections on (07) 4162-5439.

Building Active Communities Workshop - Kingaroy

A free "Building Active Communities" workshop for sport and recreation volunteers will be held at the South Burnett Enterprise Centre at 6 Cornish Street, Kingaroy from 6:00pm to 9:00pm this evening. The workshop will be presented by Steve Connelly from the CPR Group, and all sports and rec vollies are welcome to attend.

Thursday Makers, Bakers & Growers Markets - Kingaroy

Boots & Bulldust will be holding their Makers, Bakers and Growers Markets in Kingaroy today. The markets feature fresh food and crafts produced exclusively in the South Burnett, and are held at O'Neill Square in Haly Street, Kingaroy between 12:00 noon and 6:30pm. Note: If you'd like to book a stall, phone Sandy on 0423-830-224.

Nanango Rugby League Club AGM - Nanango

The Nanango Rugby League Club will be holding its Annual General Meeting at 6:00pm this evening at their club house at Fred Kassulke Oval at 6 Wills Street, Nanango. All interested people are welcome to attend. More details? Phone Alan on 0458-965-340.

Developing Your Budget Workshop - Kingaroy

A free Building Active Communities workshop for sport and recreation club volunteers will be held at the South Burnett Enterprise Centre at 6 Cornish Street in Kingaroy from 6:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. The theme of the workshop is "Developing Your Budget" and it will teach sport and rec club volunteers how to correctly construct a budget for their club to ensure it's financially healthy and sustainable. The workshop will cover the planning and budgeting process; understanding definitions and budget components; operating and capital budgets; preparing, revising and finalising the budget; and tips for developing and presenting your budget. For catering purposes, registrations will close on November 3. You can register by phoning (07) 4125-9352.

First Nation Coding Club - Cherbourg

The First Nation Coding Club will be meeting at 2:00pm this afternoon at the Sarina Russo Building in Cherbourg. The club aims to teach children scratch coding in a fun environment. It's free to take part and laptops are provided. More information can be found on the Internet.

Old Time Dancing - Murgon

Old Time Dancing will be held at the South Burnett PCYC in Macalister Street, Murgon at 1:00pm this afternoon. Admission is $2 and everyone is welcome. More details from the PCYC on (07) 4168-1889.

Country Music Night - Nanango

An informal Country Music Night will be held at the Uniting Church Hall in Gipps Street, Nanango at 7:30pm tonight. The get-together is open to both spectators and performers, and the $2 entry fee includes supper. Everyone is welcome!

Proston SES Training Night

The Proston SES group will be meeting at their shed at the corner of Collingwood and Nelson Streets in Proston at 6:30pm this evening for their regular weekly training night. New members are very welcome

Taras Hall Bingo - Nanango

Bingo games will be held at Taras Hall immediately next to Nanango RSL in Henry Street, Nanango at 9:00am this morning (doors open at 9:00am; eyes down at 10:00am sharp). Everyone is welcome! More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4163-1375.

St Joseph's Bingo - Murgon

St Joseph's Parish Hall in Angel Avenue, Murgon will be hosting bingo games from 7:30pm this evening. There'll be $1000 in prizes on offer as well as a canteen and lucky bingo tickets. Proceeds will go to aid St Joseph's school and community works.

Murgon RSL Bingo

The Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon will be holding bingo games in the club's premises from 10:30am until around 12:30pm this morning. There's no admission fee, a $700 jackpot prize and new players are very welcome! More details? Phone the club on (07) 4168-1819.

Thursday Evening Futsal - Kingaroy

Futsal matches in Juniors, Youth and Seniors divisions will be held at the Kingaroy State High School Sports Auditorium from 3:45pm onwards this afternoon. Spectators are very welcome. More details? Phone Debbie Ovens at KSHS on (07) 4160-0666.

How To Use Technolgy - Kingaroy

Would you like to learn how to use computers, the Internet and hand-held devices like tablets or mobile phones? These everyday devices are now used by most people, but there are still many who either don't use them to the full, or may know how to use some of them but not all of them. The Kingaroy Library in Glendon Street are running free lessons every Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00 noon to explain how to use these new technologies - and today they'll be looking at Android mobile phones (so bring your Android phone with you). More details? Phone the Library on (07) 4189-9256.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Kingaroy

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 A.A. membership. A.A. isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organisation or institution. AA meets in Kingaroy every Thursday from 7:30pm at the "Biscuit Tin", behind St Mary's Church Hall, 15 Albert Street, Kingaroy. For more information, phone (07) 4162-5747.