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Inverlaw Hall Winter Dinner Ball

The annual Winter Dinner Ball will be held at Inverlaw Hall on the Burrandowan Road (roughly 20km from Kingaroy) from 6:00pm until late tonight. The ball will begin with a dinner prepared by J.C. Catering and it will be served at 6:30pm. This will be followed by a great night of dancing with music supplied by Mystique, along with the crowning of the Winter Ball's Queen, King and Princess. There'll also be a Lucky Door prize, a money board and raffles. Dinner and dancing tickets for the Winter Ball are $50 per adult or $30 per student, and to help plan the catering they need to be booked by May 31. You can reserve your seats or find out more by phoning David on 0459-228-882 or Louisa on 0409-547-906.

Community Resilience And Emergency Services Expo - Ballogie

The South Burnett Regional Council will be running a free Community Resilience And Emergency Services Expo at the Ballogie Rural Fire Brigade's shed at 12398 Chinchilla Wondai Road in Ballogie from 10:00am to 2:00pm today. The Expo will offer QFES demonstrations, a free BBQ, drinks and evacuation kit items to help prepare residents for emergencies. Everyone is welcome!

Wooroolin Community Markets

The Wooroolin Community Markets will be held inside the Wooroolin QCWA Rooms on the Bunya Highway at Wooroolin from 6:00am until around 12:00 noon this morning. The markets offer stalls, a sausage sizzle, fresh produce, plants and crafts and are run on the 2nd Saturday of every month except January. Stall fees are just $7.50 and new stallholders are always welcome. More details? Phone Janice on 0457-143-729.

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 around 12:30pm today for its regular Saturday get-together. The Men's Shed meets most Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome! More details? Phone 0491-102-087

Goodger Farmers Market

Kingaroy Country Meats at 207 Stuart Valley Drive in Goodger will be running a Farmers Market featuring foods, arts and crafts from 8:00am to 1:00pm this morning. This market runs on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month. More details? Phone Tom on 0418-744-331

Cent Auction - Nanango

A Cent Auction to raise funds for the McGrath Foundation's Breast Cancer Nurses will be held at Tara's Hall next to the Nanango Services Club in Henry Street, Nanango this morning. Doors will open at 11:30am and the auction will get underway at 1:00pm. Tickets are just $5 for adults - which includes a free sheet of tickets, a lucky door ticket and afternoon tea - or $2 for children (who also get a lucky door ticket and afternoon tea), and donations for the auction can be dropped off to Cr Jane Erkens' Nanango Real Estate office in Drayton Street from June 1st.

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 to work on projects and new members are always welcome.

Mosaics Workshop - Kingaroy

The Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery at 126 Haly Street in Kingaroy will be running a Mosaics Workshop led by mosaic artist Yvonne Ragonesi from 9:30am to 4:00pm today as part of its annual Queensland Winter Craft Festival. All materials and tools will be supplied as part of the $150 per head course fee (BYO lunch) and only a limited number of places are available. You can book one by phoning the Gallery on 0488-793-419 or by by email.

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 7:00am to 1:00pm today. The Men's Shed is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome. More details? Send them an email

Yarraman Markets

The Yarraman Progress Association's Yarraman Markets will be held on the vacant block at the corner of the D'Aguilar and New England Highways (ie opposite Bendigo Bank) in Yarraman from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon today. The markets are held on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Saturday each month and they feature trash and treasure stalls, car boot sellers, local produce and hand-made goods, as well as food stalls. Everyone is welcome and if you'd like to book a stall yourself - it's only $10! - phone 0498-540-340.

Saturday Morning Tennis - Blackbutt

The Blackbutt Tennis Club in Hart Street, Blackbutt (just up the road from the Radnor Hotel) will be running Saturday morning social tennis games from 7:30am this morning. New players are always welcome. More details? Phone Roy on 0407-378-795

Saturday Rugby League - Kingaroy

The local rugby league competition will be played at T.J. O'Neill Oval in Youngman Street, Kingaroy today, with U6s to U12s matches running between 8:00am and 12:00 noon, followed by an U14s match between Cherbourg and Chinchilla at 12:10pm, and then an U17s match between the South Burnett Eagles and Toowoomba Souths at 1:10pm. After this, the first A-grade match of the day will be played between the Murgon Mustangs and Wondai Wolves at 2:00pm, followed by a clash between Kingaroy's Red Ants and the Nanango Stags at 4:00pm. A canteen will be operating in the grounds and today is also the club's annual Pink Day to raise money for cancer research, so you can expect a lot of pink-themed extra activities on the grounds. Spectators and supporters are very welcome!

Saturday AFL - Kingaroy

The South Burnett Saints AFL team will be back in action at Kingaroy’s Lyle Vidler Oval today, playing against the Toowoomba Tigers in all three grades. The U14s will take to the field at 11:00am, followed by the women's team at 12:45pm and then the men's team at 2:30pm. A bar and canteen will be operating and there's no admission. Spectators and supporters are very welcome! PS: A special feature of today's matches will be veteran senior player Keegan Wright's 100th game for the Saints - go Keegan!

Myles Dunn - Linville

Entertainer Myles Dunn will be performing at the Linville Hotel in George Street, Linville from 5:00pm to around 9:00pm tonight. The hotel's kitchen will also be open from 11:00am for lunch, dinner and snacks and there's free camping across the road or paid rooms at the hotel if you want to stay overnight. Everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 5424-7280.

Wondai Parkrun

The Wondai parkrun group will be holding their weekly 5km timed runs at Coronation Park in Wondai at 7:00am this morning. Runners follow a course along the South Burnett Rail Trail and the parkrun group is free to join. All you need to do is register (once) online at parkrun.com.au and bring the printed barcode to any parkrun event. More details? Send an email.

Ros Gregor Parkrun - Nanango

The Nanango parkrun group will be holding its weekly 5km timed walk/run along the Ros Gregor Trail at Tipperary Flat next to the D'Aguilar Highway south of Nanango at 7:00am this morning. Runners follow a course along the trail and the parkrun group is free to join. All you need to do is register (once) online at parkrun.com.au and bring the printed barcode to any parkrun event.

Railway Parkrun - Proston

The Proston parkrun group will be holding its weekly 5km timed walk/run at Railway Park in Rodney Street, Proston at 7:00am this morning. Runners follow a course along the former railway line and the parkrun group is free to join. All you need to do is register (once) online at parkrun.com.au and bring the printed barcode to any parkrun event.

Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Parkrun - Blackbutt

The Blackbutt parkrun group will be holding its weekly 5km timed walk/run along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail at Blackbutt from 7:00am this morning. The starting line is adjacent to the Roy Emerson Museum, off Bowman Road. Runners follow a course along the former railway line and the parkrun group is free to join. All you need to do is register (once) online (it's officially called the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail parkrun) and bring the printed barcode to any parkrun event.

David Lynch Jnr - Kingaroy

Popular South Burnett entertainer David Lynch Junior will be performing at the Commercial Hotel at the corner of Glendon and Haly Streets, Kingaroy from 8:00pm until late tonight. The hotel's kitchen will also be open for dinner or snacks. More details? Phone the hotel on (07) 4162-1380.

Swizzle Duo - Kingaroy

Popular entertainers Swizzle Duo will be performing in the Tobruk Room at Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy from 7:00pm until around 11:00pm tonight. Admission is free and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.

Proston Men's Shed

The Proston Men's Shed will be meeting at their building at 5-23 Rodney Street, Proston from 9:00am until around 12:00 noon today. The Men's Shed is open every day (except Sundays) and new members are always very welcome! More details? Phone the Men's Shed on 0477-235-429

Cocktails & Karaoke - Maidenwell

The Maidenwell Hotel will be holding a Cocktails & Karaoke Night from 7:00pm to around 11:00pm this evening. The hotel's kitchen will be open from 6:00pm to 8:00pm for dinner and there's free camping nearby if you want to stay over. More details? Phone the hotel on (07) 4164-6133.

AAA Speckle Park Annual Sale - Haly Creek

AAA Speckle Park will be holding their annual Bull, Female & Genetics Sale at their cattle property at 1243 Haly Creek Road in Haly Creek near Kingaroy from 11:00am this morning. Everyone is welcome!