Yarraman Midwinter Dance
The Yarraman Progress Association will be holding a Midwinter Dance at the Yarraman Memorial Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman from 5:30pm (when the doors open) until late tonight as a fundraiser for Yarraman's annual Christmas Carnival - and also a great night of fun! Entertainment will be provided by the popular Deception Bay duo "Just Friends" and there'll be a licensed bar and a great light supper too. Just Friends play all the hits from the 1950s to the 1980s, and if you're a dancer you'll be able to dance to the Waltz, Pride Of Erin, Quickstep, Barn Dance, Gypsy Tap, 3 Step and much more. Tickets are $25, but to assist catering they need to be booked in advance (ie none will be available at the door tonight). They can be purchased from the Yarraman Library or by calling Raina on 0457-451-665 or Taalei on 0448-445-656 by Monday, August 4.
Murgon Camera Club Meeting - Wondai
- The Murgon Camera Club will be holding their regular monthly meeting at The Studio at the rear of the Wondai Regional Art Gallery on the roundabout at Wondai from 2:00pm to 4:00pm this afternoon. Anyone interested in photography is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Ivor on (07) 4169-0180.
Ulysses Motor Cycle Club Meeting - Kingaroy
The Ulysses MC Burnett Branch (motto: "Grow old disgracefully") will be holding their regular 2nd Saturday of the month meeting at the Kingaroy Hotel-Motel at the corner of Haly Street and the Bunya Highway in Kingaroy from 9:00am this morning. Visitors and prospective new members are very welcome.
Yarraman Markets
- The Yarraman Progress Association's monthly Yarraman Markets will be held on the vacant block at the corner of the D'Aguilar and New England Highways in Yarraman from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon today (ie opposite Bendigo Bank). The markets 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 $5! - call Joe on (0459) 638-282
One 4 The Road - Nanango
- Popular entertainers One 4 The Road will be performing at the Nanango RSL in Henry Street, Nanango from 7:30pm to 11:30pm tonight. Admission is free. More details from the club on (07) 4163-1375.
Brass Instrument Master Class and Workshop - Wondai
- Letterbox Brass, one of Australia's leading brass quartets, will be holding a workshop and master class for South Burnett brass instrument players at Terry Jacobsen's shed at 1 Short Street (1 Ivory Street) in Wondai from 10:00am onwards this morning. The workshop is being run by the Wondai & District Band and is funded by the South Burnett Regional Council's RADF program. It's completely free, and is open to all South Burnett brass players from beginner to advanced, but is particularly recommended for younger players. More details? Phone Terry on (07) 4169-0163 or email him. You can also read more about the workshop on our website.
South Burnett Woodcrafters - Kingaroy
- The South Burnett Woodcrafters will be holding their regular Saturday morning meeting at their clubhouse, which is located behind the Kingaroy Visitor Information Centre in Haly Street from 8:00am to around mid-day today. The group is for woodworking enthusiasts and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone Lee on (0427) 720-839 or Dick on (0432) 893-050 or visit the website.
Saturday Night With Sax Appeal - Wondai
The South Burnett's very own "Sultan Of Sax" Tom McKenzie will be playing at the Wondai Hotel & Cellars in Haly Street, Wondai from 6:00pm until late tonight. Dinner will be available in the Cellar's restaurant from 6:00pm onwards and pizzas will also be availble on the rear deck too. More details or bookings: phone the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274.
Bowls Club Bingo - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Bowls Club at 141 Youngman St, Kingaroy will be running bingo matches from 7:30pm this evening with over $1000 in prizes on offer. More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404
Dance - Booie Hall
- A dance will be held at Booie Hall from 7:300pm until around 11:30pm this evening. Music will be supplied by a local band and there'll be the usual great supper, novelties and lucky door prize. Admission is $10 for adults or $5 for high school students and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Kathy on (07) 4163-2741.
Seafood Buffet - Murgon
- Sakina's Seafood Buffet - which is held on the 2nd Saturday of each month - will be running at the Saleyard Cafe on Gayndah Road at Murgon at 6:30pm this evening. This BYO buffet offers everything from fresh oysters to Moreton Bay bugs, crabs, prawns and cooked seafoods, but bookings are essential if you want to be sure of a seat: (07) 4168-5701.
Southwest - Kingaroy
- Entertainers Southwest will be performing in the Purple Room at the Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy from 7:30pm to 11:30pm this evening. Admission is free. More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755
