Blackbutt-Benarkin Community Council Meeting
- he Blackbutt-Benarkin Community Council - an initiative of South Burnett Community Enterprises Ltd (the company that operates the Yarraman and District Community Bank and the Blackbutt branch) - will be holding its regular monthly meeting at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 7:00pm to around 9:00pm this evening. The BBCC focusses on looking at ways to improve the community in the Blackbutt-Benarkin area and anyone who'd like to make a positive difference to the Timber Towns is very welcome to attend! Membership is $5 per annum and meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of each month. More details? Phone Jeff on (07) 4163-0023.
Thursday Evening Dance Classes - Kingaroy
- Social Dance Classes will be held in the Apex room of the Kingaroy Senior Citizens Centre at the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy (opposite Super IGA) at 6:30pm this evening. You can learn how to do the Gypsy Tap, Pride of Erin or some of the latest sequence dances - and don't worry if you haven’t got a partner, there are plenty of dancers to help you! It doesn't matter if you just want to learn, have been dancing for years or are visiting the area - come along for a great night out with heaps of fun and laughter. All you need to bring are your dancing shoes. More details? Phone (07) 4162-2818 or (0417) 808-296.
St Josephs Bingo - Murgon
- St Joseph's Parish Hall in Angel Avenue, Murgon will be holding 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. Note: Tonight is a Mega Cash Bingo night and there'll be $2300 on offer.
Thursday Afternoon Golf - Nanango
- The Nanango Golf Club on the D'Aguilar Highway at Nanango holds a 9-hole stableford game every Thursday afternoon for anyone interested in playing. Names need to be in by 1:00pm for a 1:30pm start, and new players are always welcome. More details? Phone the golf club on (07) 4163-1463
Taras Hall Bingo - Nanango
- Bingo games will be held at Taras Hall immediately next to Nanango RSL in Henry Street, Nanango at 10:00am this morning. Everyone is welcome!
Murgon Seniors Lunch RSVP Deadline
- Today is the last day you can book a seat at the Murgon branch of National Seniors luncheon which will be held at Dimities Cottage in Wondai next Thursday, November 15th (see entry that day for all details)
Drink Rite - Nanango
- A free Drink Rite night will be held at Taras Hall immediately next to Nanango RSL in Henry Street, Nanango between 5:00pm and 8:00pm this evening. People attending can drink alcohol (six different types of common alcoholic drinks will be available for purchase) and then be breath-tested - as many times as they like - to help them determine what their own safe personal limits are. The evening is being run by Nanango Police and local community groups and in addition to helping people discover what there limits really are, there'll also be useful (and sometimes amusing) insights about how alcohol affects your body and behaviour. Everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Trevor at Nanango Police on (07) 4163-1211.
Gamblers Anonymous - Murgon
- Gamblers Anonymous will be holding their regular Thursday meeting at the Graham House Community Centre at 21 Taylor Street East, Murgon at 10:00am this morning. More details? Phone Syeve on (0404) 050-646 or Gerdi on (07) 4168-1954.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Kingaroy
- Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experiences, strengths and hopes with each other to help solve their common problems 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, and A.A. isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization 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) 4164-6226.
