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The Gumnut Place Open Day - Murgon

South Burnett CTC's Australian Disability Enterprise "The Gumnut Place" is holding a special Open Day today at their centre at 22 Gore Street, Murgon. There'll be site tours at 11:00am and 1:30pm, and a barbecue lunch from 12:30pm. Visitors will be able to inspect the commercial kitchen and learn about Gumnut's catering activities (there'll be products to sample and buy), timber workshop, commercial laundry, document destruction and engraving services. For more information, phone (07) 4168-1852.

MISfITZ Trio - Kingaroy

The MISfITZ Trio (ie. Clare and Rob Fitz-Herbert and Jordan Holden) will be playing from 6:00pm tonight at the Carrollee Hotel, 4 King Street, Kingaroy. More info? Phone (07) 4162-1055.

Arts Exhibition Opening - Wondai

The Wondai Regional Art Gallery, on the roundabout at Wondai, will be opening its August exhibitions at 6:00pm tonight. This month, there will three more exhibitions for visitors to enjoy. In the Front Gallery, Toni Phillips-Petersen, has works telling cultural stories via glass; in the Main Gallery, local artist Mark Ladyman has a retrospective, "Silent Echoes"; and in Gallery 3, Rosemarie Matthews-Frederick, will have some of her stunning paper tole works. St John's Kindergarten will be in Kidz Korner. As usual, there'll be hot and cold finger foods and punch, glasses of wine, live music and lots of fun socialising. Admission is just $5 and everyone is welcome to attend. More details? Phone the Gallery on (07) 4168-5926. Note: After tonight's opening the exhibition will remain on show from 10:00am to 3:00pm daily until August 29.

Kingaroy Art Gallery Opening

Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery's August exhibitions feature fine art by Sunshine Coast artist Don Milner as well as artworks created at three life study workshops in Kingaroy held this year, led by Don with assistance by local artists Cherry Carroll and Fran Van Vegchel. The exhibitions will be officially opened at 5:00pm tonight. Entry is free and everyone is invited! Kingaroy Art Gallery is located opposite the peanut silos in Haly Street.

Gather & Grow - Nanango

South Burnett CTC will hold "Gather & Grow" activities for over 18s from 9:30am to 11:30am today at the Nanango Neighbourhood Centre, at 41A Drayton Street. Today's activity is "a bit of this and that". Bookings essential. Phone (07) 4162-9084.

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.

Back To Basics Music Muster - Coverty

Today is Day 3 of the five-day Back To Basics Music Muster at 1385 Proston-Boondooma Road, Coverty (13km west of Proston). The Muster will feature performances from Rob Breese, Rusty Ringers, Brian Letton, Reece Blinman, the Cartwheels, Zac Anthony, Alice Benfer, Matt Manning, Clarrie Weller and Clyde Cameron plus extra guest artists, walk-up acts and bush poetry. There's free bush camping on site and toilets (but no showers) and campfires are allowed. A canteen will be operating plus a coffee van but guests should BYO seating and liquid refreshments. Tickets are $40 per head per day or $110 for a five-day pass (under 16s free) but must be booked in advance. Tickets can booked online.

Murgon Ukulele Group

The Murgon Ukulele Group meets every Friday at the 55 Million Years Ago Museum, 73 Macalister St, Murgon, from 10:00am for tuning, followed by a lesson at 10:30am by Charles Neville followed by a cuppa and a chat. Cost is just $5. More info? Call Doug on 0466-974-483.

RSL Bingo - Murgon

Bingo games will be held at Murgon RSL's Welfare Drop-In Centre at 44 Stephens Street West, Murgon from 9:00am this morning (eyes down at 10:00am). There'll be some great prizes on offer and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4313-3018.

Graham House Fit & Fun Class - Murgon

Graham House, at 21 Taylor Street East, Murgon, runs a free Fit & Fun Class every Friday morning in the Activity Room from 9:00am to 10:00am. The low-pressure workout will be followed by a free morning coffee! More info? Phone (07) 4169-8400.

Bare Foot Bowls - Yarraman

Yarraman Bowls Club, on the New England Highway, is hosting a family-friendly barefoot bowls afternoon from 4:00pm this afternoon. No equipment is needed (just wear flat-sole shoes). Members will be on hand to share tips and tricks. The bar will be open. $15 green fee includes a hamburger or $5 per person for bowls only. Barefoot bowls is held on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of every month. More info? Check the club's website for more information about upcoming activities.

Fit & Fun Weekly Class - Murgon

A Fit & Fun class is held every Friday morning from 9:00am to 10:00am at the Uniting Church Hall, 55 Gore Street, Murgon, for all ages and fitness levels. Cost is just $5 which includes coffee and nibbles. More info? Phone Doug on 0466-974-483 or Elaine on 0435-167-934.

Friday Social Golf & Dinner - 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 the club's very popular Friday night dinner will be running after 5:30pm. Bookings for dinner are essential (before 1:00pm!) and can be made online More details? Phone 0474-741-822.

Nanango Kennel Club

Nanango Kennel Club holds rally classes from 6:00pm and dog obedience classes from 7:00pm every Friday night at the Alan Downie Sports Fields in Burnett Street, Nanango (weather permitting, check Facebook for cancellations).

Wooroolin Line Dancers - Wondai

The Wooroolin Line Dancers will be holding a line dancing class in Wondai from 10:30am to 12:30pm today at the Lutheran Hall, 37 Edwards Street, Wondai, for improvers and intermediate dancers. Course fees are $10. More info? Phone Paula 0498-210-073.

Women's Soccer - Kingaroy

Another game from the South Burnett Women's Football competition will be played this evening at Tom Alford Oval in Kingaroy. At 6:15pm, Kingaroy Easts v Kingaroy Wests. The canteen will be open with hot food, cold drinks and snacks and spectators are invited to come along and show your support!

Chi Gung Yoga - Wooroolin

Qigong yoga classes are held every Friday morning from 10:00am to 11:30am at Wooroolin Hall in Alexander Street (Bunya Highway). For more information, phone Zenko on 0490-334-212.

DJ BR4Z3 - Kingaroy

DJ BR4Z3 will be spinning discs from 9:00pm tonight in the Sports Bar at Kingaroy's Commercial Hotel so bring along your dancing shoes! The hotel is located on the corner of Haly and Glendon streets. More details? Phone the ComPub on (07) 4162-1380.

Music Bingo - Kingaroy

Kingaroy RSL Club, in Markwell Street, Kingaroy, will be hosting Music Bingo from 6:30pm tonight in the Tobruk Room. Admission is free. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.

Paully Red - Goomeri

Paully Red will be playing at the Goomeri Hotel, 10 Boonara Street, from 4:00pm this afternoon. For more info, phone (07) 4168-4131.

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.