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South Burnett Daily Calendar Listings for July 2014

July 1 Tuesday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. Kingaroy Writers Association Meeting The Kingaroy Writers' Association will be meeting between 9:30am and 12:30pm this morning at the Uniting Church Hall on the corner of Alford and Youngman Streets in Kingaroy. Members meet on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to share their work with other members and take part in writing and word exercises. Membership is $5 per annum and meetings are $3 to cover tea, coffee and insurance (bring a plate for a shared morning tea experience). New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Barbara on (07) 4168-1675 Blackbutt Singers Practice Morning - Yarraman The Blackbutt Singers will holding their regular Tuesday morning practice session at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman at 9:30am today. New members are very welcome. More details? Call Maree on (07) 4163-0581 Kumbia QCWA Meeting The Kumbia QCWA will be holding their regular first Tuesday of the month meeting at the Kumbia QCWA Rooms in Bell Street. The meeting will start with a cuppa at 9:30am before getting down to business at 10:00am. New members are very welcome! More details? Phone Lil on (07) 4164-4218 or Mollie on (07) 4164-4191. Tuesday Social Dance - Kingaroy A social dance featuring Old Time and New Vogue styles will be held at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 9:00pm this evening. Admission is $5, which includes tea and a light supper. More details? Phone Derrick on (07) 4163-6294 South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Woodcrafters will be holding their regular Tuesday 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. Elgin Vale QCWA Meeting The Elgin Vale branch of the QCWA will be holding their monthly meeting at the Elgin Vale QCWA Rooms at the corner of Manumbar Raod and Porters Road, Nanango from 10:30am to around 12:30pm today. New members are always very welcome! Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Tuesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 6:00pm to around 7:30pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 Free Community Dinner - Kingaroy A free Comunity Dinner will be held on the lawn of the Uniting Church at the corner of Alford and Youngman Streets in Kingaroy from 5:30pm to 7:00pm this evening. The dinner is an initiative of the Kingaroy District Ministry Association and is for the benefit of anyone who's hungry or otherwise doing it tough (for whatever reason). Tuesday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Tuesday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Tuesday Night Darts - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Darts Association will be playing their regular Tuesday night games at the Blackbutt Sports Centre in Janice Court from 6:00pm onwards this evening. New players are very welcome. Nanango Scout Club Meeting The Nanango Scout Club - which meets every Tuesday night during school terms - will be holding its regular weekly meeting at the Scout Den at 40 Henry Street, Nanango (justt next to the police station) from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm tonight. The group currently has three sections in operation: Joeys (for children aged 6 to 8 years); Cubs (8-11 years); and Scouts (11-15 years). New members are always very welcome, and so are new leaders and youth members for all sections. More details? Phone Shirley Masnata on (07) 4163-7455 or send her an email. South Burnett Chorale Practice Night - Kingaroy The South Burnett Chorale will be holding their regular Tuesday night practice meeting at the Church of Christ Hall at the corner of Haly and Burnett Streets in Kingaroy from 7:00pm to 9:00pm this evening. New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Di on (07) 4162-1647 Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Country Crafters Meeting - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Country Crafters will be holding their regular Tuesday morning meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 9:30am to 2:00pm today. The group caters for people interested in crafts and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone June on (07) 4170-0054 or Roslyn on (07) 4163-0682. Girl Guides Meeting - Durong The Durong Green Frog Girl Guides will be meeting at Durong Hall on the Durong-Mundubbera Road from 4:00pm to 6:00pm this evening. All young girls aghed 5 to 15 are very welcome to join, and you can obtain more details by phoning Leeann on (07) 4163-0273. Murgon Mustangs Training Night The Murgon Mustangs senior team will be holding their regular Tuesday night trainiong session on the main oval of the Murgon Showgrounds in Macalister Street, Murgon at 6:00pm this evening. Maidenwell QCWA Meeting The Maidenwell branch of the QCWA will be holding their regular monthly meeting at the Maidenwell Hall Supper Room from 8:45am this morning (when things will kick off with a welcoming cuppa) through until this afternoon. The branch meeting itself will commence at 9:30am and all ladies in the Maidenwell and Bunya Mountains areas are very welcome to come along and meet the other branch members! You can obtain more details by phoning Glenda on (07) 4164 6137 or by emailing her. Tuesday Trivia Night - Kingaroy Kingaroy RSL will be holding a Trivia Night at 6:30pm this evening (gaming starts at 7:00pm sharp). Cost is $2 per person for $60 in prize-money and teams of up to 6 can take part. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Indoor Bowls Night - Nanango The Nanango Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their regular weekly indoor bowls matches at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango at 7:30pm this evening. New players are always very welcome. More details? Phone Keith on (07) 4163-1522 or Denise on (07) 4163-2263 Digital Retune - South Burnett Most people living in the South Burnett will need to retune their digital TVs or set-top boxes from today onwards because some digital TV channels will be changing their frequency. Residents in Murgon, Cherbourg and Goomeri had to do their TV retuning on May 28. Tests of the new frequencies have been occurring over the last week - usually in the early hours of the morning - which has caused some outages for night-owls, but these should all be over after today. July 2 South Burnett PCYC Excursion Day - Murgon The South Burnett PCYC in Macalister Street, Murgon will be holding an Excursion Day to the Maroochydore shopping complex from 9:00am to 5:00pm today. Excursion fees are $15 per head and you can buy your own food at the shopping complex. More details? Phone the PCYC on (07) 4168-1889. Indoor Bowls Night - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their Wednesday night social games at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy (just next to the RSL) from 7:30pm onwards tonight. New players are very welcome. Wednesday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their regular Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Netball Courts at the corner of Alford and Fisher Streets at 6:30pm this evening. Blackbutt Camera Club Meeting The Timber Towns Digital Art Association (also known as the Blackbutt Camera Club) will be holding a meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 4:00pm to 8:00pm this evening. The club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of every month except December and January. The first Wednesday is devoted to practical photography (bring your camera and equipment) and the third Wednesday to a review of those images and talks and tips on software (bring your laptop), followed by a committee meeting at 7:00pm. New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Annette on (07) 4163-0148 or send her an email. Indoor Bowls & Cards Day - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be hosting indoor bowls and cards (500) competitions at its centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy between 9:00am and 4:00pm today. Indoor bowls competitions commence at 9:00am and cards at around 1:00pm, and the $2 admission includes a cup of tea. Everyone is welcome. For more details phone (07) 4163-6191. Arthritis & Osteoporosis Support Group Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Arthritis & Osteoporosis Support Group will be holding their regular first Wednesday of the month meeting at the Kingaroy Community Centre at 130 Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy at 10:00am this morning. The group provides support for arthritis and osteoporosis sufferers and meets every month except January. Today's meeting will be sthe group's AGM and new members are always welcome. More details? Email June. Wednesday Morning Bridge - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bridge Club will be holding their regular Wednesday morning bridge games at the Artie Kerr Centre (right next to the Dept. of Transport) in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy from 9:00am to 1:00pm today. New players are most welcome (training is available for new players too, if needed). More details? Phone Sandi on (0403) 838-347 Nanango Country Quilters & Crafts Group Meeting The Nanango Country Quilters And Crafts group meet on the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango between 9:00am to 2:00pm. Members can get to pursue a wide variety of crafts at these informal gatherings and the $4 meeting fee includes morning tea (but BYO cup and lunch). There's also usually a raffle as well. New members are very welcome! More details? Phone Andrea on (07) 4163-1607 or Tricia on (07) 4171-0124. Murgon Rotary Club Meeting The Murgon Rotary Club will be holding their regular Wednesday evening dinner meeting at the Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon from 6:30pm onwards tonight (meeting starts at 7:00pm). New members are always welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-1180. Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Wednesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 4:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Juniors will run from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, then seniors from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Class fees are $4 for juniors, $6 for seniors, and new members are very welcome! More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004. Wednesday Night Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Wednesday night poker games this evening. Registration starts at 6:30pm and the first cards are dealt at 7:00pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Man Cave - Kingaroy The Sister Dolores Carroll Training Centre at St Mary's Catholic College at 10 Kent Street in Kingaroy will be transforming into a "Man's Cave" between 7:00pm and 10:00pm tonight. Qualified instructors will be demonstrating the use of all the equipment in the centre - great stuff like lathes, drills etc - and if you're a man interested in restoring or manufacturing wood or metal products and socialising with other men who have similar interests, then this could be the place for you! (similar to a Men's Shed, but with a lot more gear). There's no charge to come along and it's completely non-religious. More details? Phone Fr. Nigel Sequeira on (07) 4162-1958 or Mark Richard on 0404-851-134. Kingaroy SES Training Night The Kingaroy SES will be holding their regular Wednesday night training session at the Kingaroy SES headquarters in Glendon Street, Kingaroy (next to Kingaroy X-Ray) at 7:30pm this evening. New members are always very welcome. Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers Group will be holding their regular Wednesday meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 4:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Bowls Club Bingo - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bowls Club at 141 Youngman St, Kingaroy will be running bingo matches from 7:30pm this evening with $800 in prizes on offer. More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404 Wednesday Night Tennis - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Tennis Association will be holding their Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Tennis Courts in Oliver Bond Street at 7:00pm this evening. New players are very welcome. More details? Phone Errol on (07) 4162-2178 or Brad on 0409-895-527. July 3 Country Music Night - Nanango An informal Country Music Night will be held at the Nanango Uniting Church in Gipps Street at 7:30pm tonight. The get-together is open to both spectators and performers, and the $2 entry fee includes supper. Everyone is welcome! Women's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Women's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 3:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all women who'd enjoy the companionship of other women while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Thursday Morning Social Bowls - Wondai The Wondai Country Club on the Bunya Highway at Wondai will be holding social bowls games from 9:30am this morning. Green fees are $10 per player and everyone is welcome. More details? Contact Hazel on (07) 4168-5420. 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 Evening Zumba - Yarraman Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Over 50s Hall in Emmert Street, Yarraman between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Leisa on (0438) 304-961. Thursday Farmers Markets - Kingaroy Growing The Burnett will be holding their Mid-Week Markets in Kingaroy today. The markets feature fresh food and crafts produced exclusively in the South Burnett, and are held in O'Neill Square in Haly Street, Kingaroy between 1:00pm and 6:30pm. You can read more about them on our website. Note: If you'd like to book a stall, phone Brian on (0417) 756-528. You can also find out more information on Growing The Burnett's Facebook page. 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. Ulysses Club Thursday Breakfast Ride - Kingaroy The Ulysses Club (motto: "Grow Old Disgracefully") will be holding their regular Thursday morning Breakfast Ride today, departing from the Kingaroy Hotel at the corner of Youngman and Haly Streets at 8:00am for a ride to breakfast in a cafe (the cafe varies from one week to the next). Visitors and prospective new members are very welcome! Nanango Community Auxiliary Meeting The Nanango Community Auxiliary will be holding its regular first Thursday of the month meeting at the QVCWA Rooms in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (just opposite Foodworks) from 9:30am this morning. The Auxiliary is open to both men and women and members enjoy a cuppa and snacks, play Hoy and other games, or simply sit and chat. Everyone is welcome, and you can obtain more details by phoning (07) 4162-7290 or (0427) 615-947. Social Tennis - Proston Social tennis games will be held at the Proston Tennis Courts on Wondai Road, Proston at 7:00pm this evening. Court fees are $3 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Kyle on (07) 4168-9365 or ask at the Proston Newsagency. Tai Chi For Health - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" classes will be held at the Uniting Church Hall at the corner of Alford and Youngman Streets this morning. The Intermediate Class will run from 9:00am to 10:00am, and it will be followed by the Beginners Group between 10:15am and 11:15am. The two groups meet weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays). More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. Thursday Evening Zumba - Kingaroy Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Angie on 0402-551-147. 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 Rick on (0448) 527-448. 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, 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) 4162-5747. 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. 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! St Joseph's 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. Thursday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Thursday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Blackbutt-Yarraman QCWA Meeting The newly re-formed 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! Note: Nukku Nook is the new meeting venue; the branch formerly met at the Blackbuytt RSL Thursday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. Beginners Dance Lessons - Kingaroy Old Time and New Vogue beginners dance lessons will be held at the Kingaroy CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street (just next to the RSL) at 6:00pm sharp this evening. Dance fees are $5 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6294. July 4 Friday Afternoon Scroungers - Nanango The Nanango Bowls Club in Henry Street will be holding their reglar Friday Afternoon Scroungers at 3:00pm. New players are welcome. More details from the club: (07) 4163-3363. Laser Skirmish - Murgon The South Burnett PCYC in Macalister Street, Murgon will be holding an In Club Day featuring Laser Skirmish this afternoon and evening. There'll be two all-ages sessions - one from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, the other from 6:00pm to 8:00pm - and there'll also be hot food and cold drinks available from the canteen. Game fees are $20 and bookings are essential: (07) 4168-1889. Raising Hell In Maidenwell Car Show & Shine The first day of the three-day Raising Hell In Maidenwell Car Show 'N' Shine will be held at the Maidenwell Sportsgrounds (right next to the Maidenwell Hotel) all day today. This popular event - which is run by the South Burnett Gas Guzzlers to support local charities - is a campout weekend featuring live music; a big Show'n'Shine focussing on hot rods, street machines and pre-1975 customs; and vintage and veteran caravans. Today's activities will largely focus on setting up camp (for guests spending the full weekend), meeting the neighbours and getting acquainted - the main public day is tomorrow - but there'll be some entertainment at the hotel and in the grounds this afternoon and evening (including a gold coin donation welcome BBQ and drinks, bench session and games) plus lots of great cars to inspect. Everyone is welcome and camping is a slim $12 per site. For more information, contact Glenn on (07) 4171-0977 or Terry on 0409-496-167 or email them. Note: You can read what last year's Raising Hell In Maidenwell was like on this page of our website. Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Yarraman Playgroup The Yarraman Playgroup will be running at the Yarraman Kindy at 13 Toomey Street, Yarraman from 9:30am to 11:30am this morning. Kindy fees are $2 per child plus food for a shared morning tea. More details? Phone Alana on 0411-788-841. Country Music Practice Night - Nanango The Nanango Country Music Friends will be holding their weekly practice night at the Wesleyan Church in Cairns Street, Nanango at 6:30pm this evening. The group is open to people of all skill levels who enjoy playing country music, and you can find out more details by phoning (07) 4163-2469. South Burnett Pantry - Kingaroy The South Burnett Pantry will be open from 11:00am to 1:00pm today at 22 Stolzenberg Road 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 $35 pantry hampers that contain most of the food and personal cleaning items that most people need to get through part of the week (though you'll need to shop elsewhere for extras or special items). And anyone who's finding it hard to make ends meet is very welcome to make use of it. More details? Phone Joane on (0427) 496-684 or Ruth on (0447) 812-789. PS: If you'd like to help The Pantry in any way - either by volunteering or donating goods - please contact Joanne or Ruth about this too, or visit the website. Jeff Hancox - Kingaroy Popular South Burnett entertainer Jeff Hancox 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 Coffee & Cake Night - Wondai Dimities Cottage at 49 Haly Street in Wondai (just opposite the Wondai Art Gallery) will be holding a "Coffee & Cake Night" this evening in conjunction with the Gallery's latest exhibition opening (see entry elsewhere on this page). All cakes are home made and guests can relax and unwind on Dimities' front deck. More details? Want to make a reservation? (not necessary but always appreciated) Phone Dimities on (07) 4168-5744. Endeavour Foundation Bingo - Kingaroy The Endeavour Foundation will be holding bingo games at Kingaroy RSL from 10:00am this morning (eyes down at 10:30am). There'll be four jackpots on offer, along with book games and raffles, and proceeds will go to help people with an intellectual disability. Everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Endeavour's Kingaroy Kitchen on (07) 4162-2254 Friday Social Golf - Proston The Proston Golf Club at 81 Brigooda Road in Proston will be holding its regular Friday afternoon social golf competition from 2:30pm this afternoon (tee-off is at 3:00pm). This is a 9-hole social competition where "Proston Rules" give handicaps a completely new meaning. New players are very welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-9380 or visit the website Hivesville QCWA Meeting The Hivesville QCWA will be holding their regular monthly meeting at the Hivesville QCWA Rooms in Main Street, Hivesville at 10:00am this morning. Entry is free and members are asked to bring a plate to share for lunch. Everyone is welcome to attend! More details? Phone Judy on (07) 4168-9892. Friday Bingo - Blackbutt The Blackbutt RSL & CMC at the corner of Muir and Douglas Streets, Blackbutt will be holding bingo games at 10:30am this morning (eyes down). There'll be a $250 jackpot and everyone is welcome. More details from the RSL on (07) 4163-0383. Friday Night Darts - Kingaroy The South Burnett Darts Association will be holding their regular weekly Social Competition Night from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at their premises at Shed 1, 18 Stolzenberg Road in Kingaroy. This is a 3-a-side event with a $5 playing fee, and a fully licensed bar will be operating along with raffles. New players are always very welcome, and the club caters for all skill levels from novice to expert. You can obtain more details by phoning Kurt on (0403) 400-771 (after 5:00pm) or Bianca on (0431) 954-023. Art Exhibiftion Opening - Wondai The Wondai Regional Art Gallery on the roundabout at Wondai will be opening their sixth monthly exhibition for 2014 with a wine and cheese tasting at 6:00pm tonight. This month the gallery will be displaying works by well-known Sunshine Coast artists June McCotter and Lori Sedgman throughout all three exhibition galleries, along with works by students from St Patrick’s Primary School, Nanango in Kidz Korner. As usual, tonight's opening will also feature great hot and cold finger foods and punch, along with wine tastings from a South Burnett winery, live entertainment and great socialising. Admission is $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 4:00pm daily until the end of the month. Nanango Readers & Writers Group Meeting The Nanango Readers & Writers Group will be holding a meeting at the Country Focus building at 41 Drayton Street, Nanango (opposite Nanango Library) at 9:30am this morning. The NRWG is an informal discussion group for anyone interested in reading and/or writing any form of literature or drama, and it meets on the first and third Fridays of each month. A small meeting fee is charged to cover the cost of tea, coffee and biscuits and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-1827. Friday Night With The Sultan Of Sax - Wondai The South Burnett's very own "Sultan Of Sax" Tom McKenzie will be playing on the rear deck of 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 too. More details or bookings: phone the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274. Friday Social Golf - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Golf Club on the Bunya Highway at Kingaroy will holding their regular Friday 9-ers 9 hole social golfing sessions for men and women from 8:00am until dusk today. Everyone is most welcome (including non-members) and green fees are $11 for members or $14 for non-members for the nine holes - but this also includes a card draw for prizes in the clubhouse in the evening (there's also a Jackpot card draw on the last Friday of each month). More details? Phone the Golf Club on (07) 4162-1720 Advanced Tai Chi - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" Advanced Group will be meeting at the Kingaroy Senior Citizens Centre at the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets from 9:00am to 10:00am this morning. The group meets weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays) and attendees should bring covered, comfortable shoes and a bottle of water. More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. July 5 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 Reserve Forces Social Bowls Day - Wondai A special social bowls afternoon to mark Reserve Forces Day (which falls tomorrow) will be held at the Wondai Country Club off the Bunya Highway north of Wondai's CBD from 12:00 noon - when things will kick off with BBQ lunch - followed by social bowls matches at 1:00pm. Fees apply to both the BBQ lunch and bowls games, but everyone is welcome. More details from the Country Club: (07) 4168-5582. Note: This evening there'll also be a Reserve Forces Day Meet & Greet at the Hotel Cecil in Mackenzie Street from 5:30pm for people who've travelled to Wondai to take part in tomorrow's commemoration as either participants or spectators. Proston Campdraft The Proston Campdraft will be held at Proston Showgrounds on the Proston-Boondooma Road from early this morning until late this afternoon. Admission to the campdraft is 100% free for spectators. More details? Phone Andrea on (07) 4164-1242. NAIDOC Golf Day - Murgon To kick off NAIDOC Week (which starts tomorrow), the annual NAIDOC Golf Day will be held at the Murgon Golf Club on the Bunya Highway in Murgon today. This is an 18 hole single stroke event for registered and non-registered, indigenous and non-indigenous golfers alike. There'll be prizes and trophies for NTP, Longest Drive, Male and Female along with raffles. This event traditionally draws players from all over south-east Queensland and green fees are just $10 per head, which includes a light BBQ at the presentation. Names need to be in by 10:00am for an 11:00am tee-off and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Clowry on (0478) 217-090. 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. Raising Hell In Maidenwell Car Show & Shine The main public day of the three-day Raising Hell In Maidenwell Car Show 'N' Shine will be held at the Maidenwell Sportsgrounds (right next to the Maidenwell Hotel) all day today. This popular event - which is run by the South Burnett Gas Guzzlers to support local charities - features live music; a big Show'n'Shine focussing on hot rods, street machines and pre-1975 customs; and vintage and veteran caravans. Today's activities will kick off at 8:00am for Show & Shine exhibitors, and at 9:00am for the public. There'll be food stalls, raffles, engine blow-ups, a live band and market stalls, along with a free jumping castle, face painting and a colouring competition for the kiddies. In the evening there'll also be a great pig-on-a-spit dinner at the Maidenwell Hotel, an auction, and live entertainment from the South Burnett's very own Elvis (Jeff Hancox) until the wee hours. Everyone is welcome! For more information, contact Terry on 0409-496-167 or Glenn on (07) 4171-0977 or email them. Note: You can read what last year's Raising Hell In Maidenwell was like on this page of our website. South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - 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. Art Exhibition Opening - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Art Gallery in Haly Street, Kingaroy (opposite the peanut silos) will be opening their July exhibition at 10:30am this morning. This month's exhibition will feature new works in watercolours, oils, pastels and charcoal by Nanango artist Lois Hamilton in the main gallery; paper tole craftwork by Rosemarie Matthews-Fredrick in Gallery 3; and some cosy and fashionable scarves and beanie style hats made from hand-spun local Alpaca wool by the Booie Weavers and Spinners in Shop 38. Everyone is welcome and admission is free. More details from the Gallery on (07) 4189-9172. Rugby League - Murgon The Murgon Mustangs' A Grade team will be hosting a Sunshine Coast 2nd Division representative team at the Murgon Showgrounds at 3:00pm today. All spectators welcome! Dance - Tablelands Hall A dance (and dance lessons, if you need them) will be held at Tablelands Hall from 6:30pm until late tonight (supper is served at 6:30pm; dancing will follow afterwards). The dance will feature old time and new vogue numbers and admission includes the supper. Entry is $10 for adults, $5 for high school students and $2.50 for anyone else. Everyone is welcome! Debbie Robertson - Kingaroy Popular entertainer Debbie Robertson 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 Dance - Inverlaw Hall A dance will be held at Inverlaw Hall on the Burrandowan Road (roughly 20km from Kingaroy) from 8:00pm until late this evening. Music will be supplied by Commodore and there'll be the usual great supper and novelties, along with a big Lucky Door draw. Admission fees are $10.00 for adults, $3.00 for high school students and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone David on (0459) 228-882. Nanango Country Markets The Nanango Show Society will be holding their regular monthly Country Markets at the Nanango Showgrounds in Cairns Street from 6:00am to around 12:00 noon today. As usual, the markets will feature a wide variety of craft stalls, new and used goods, plants, poultry and pets. The Nanango Markets are the largest rural market in south east Queensland and routinely attract 320 to 420 stallholders. But new stallholders are always very welcome too! More info? Phone the Market Co-Ordinator on (0427) 631-273 during business hours. July 6 Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers group will be holding their regular Sunday morning meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 12:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Murgon RC Club Fun Day - Murgon The Murgon RC Club for radio-controlled cars will be holding a Fun Day at their racetrack next to Angelfield Aerodrome at the end of Macalister Street, Murgon from 10:00am to 2:00pm today (drive w-a-y past the Showgrounds along the dirt road and through the gate marked "Private Property"). Competitors can race their cars around the circuit as much as they like, and there'll be a BBQ lunch and soft drinks available too. Spectators are more than welcome to come along for free, but to take part in the racing you'll need to be a PCYC member ($30 per year for an adult or $60 per family - you can join up on site today) and the fee for racing is $10. More details? Phone the South Burnett PCYC on (07) 4168-1889. You can also read more about this group on our website. Sunday Afternoon Music - Wondai The Wondai Hotel & Cellars in Haly Street, Wondai will be holding a relaxed Sunday afternoon of live music from 11:30am onwards today. Lunch and dinner will be available in the Cellar's restaurant and pizzas will be availble on the rear deck too. More details from the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274. Country Music Afternoon - Yarraman A Country Music Arvo will be held at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman at 1:00pm today. These regular monthly music get-togethers usually feature both guest and walk-up artists, and all funds raised are donated to worthy causes. Everyone is welcome! You can obtain more details by phoning (07) 4163-2469. Kilkivan Sunday Markets The weekly Kilkivan Markets will be held in Lester Millar Park in Kilkivan from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon this morning. The markets feature an array of locally produced fruit, vegetables and merchandise and new stallholders are always welcome! More details? Stall Bookings? Phone (0407) 772-741 or visit the website. Sunday AFL - Kingaroy CANCELLED:The South Burnett Saints AFL team will be playing a home game against University at Lyle Vidler Oval in Youngman Street, Kingaroy at 2:30pm today. The Saints are currently in second place on the 2014 Darling Downs 2nd Diviion AFL competition ladder after a string of wins - just two points behind Univdersity - so there'll be lot of interest in this match from AFL fans. Spectators are welcome and admission is free. Note: University forfeited this match on Saturday, July 5. No AFL matches (senior or junior) will be played in the region this weekend. Reserve Forces Day - Wondai Today is Reserve Forces Day, which commemorates the two million-plus Australian men and women who've served in the ranks of the Army, Navy and Air Force Reserve since 1948 and also recalls the many thousands who served in the militia and other volunteer formations in the years prior to that. Wondai will be marking the event with a flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph outside the former Wondai Shire Council chambers in Mackenzie Street at 10:00am, and then a parade which will march along Pring and Bramston Streets into Mackenzie Street, and then to Coronation Park at 11:00am. The Parade is open to anyone who served in the CMF or in the reserves of any of the three Service Arms at any time, as well as any Regulars or Nasho’s (naturally, spectators are encouraged to come along and wave the flag to show their support). After this there will be a Recognition Service in Coronation Park, before the event concludes with a Beating Retreat ceremony held on the roadway fronting the Cenotaph. Everyone will then be invited to the nearby Wondai Diggers Club for refreshments. Note: Wondai is the smallest centre in Australia to hold a Reserve Forces Day parade, but it's always well supported. You can also read more about what last year's Reserve Forces Day in Wondai was like on our website. Raising Hell In Maidenwell Car Show & Shine The third (and final) day of the three-day Raising Hell In Maidenwell Car Show 'N' Shine will be held at the Maidenwell Sportsgrounds (right next to the Maidenwell Hotel) today. This popular event - which is run by the South Burnett Gas Guzzlers to support local charities - is a campout weekend featuring live music; a big Show'n'Shine focussing on hot rods, street machines and pre-1975 customs; and vintage and veteran caravans. Today's activities will largely focus on breaking up camp - the main public day was yesterday - but there'll be some entertainment at the hotel and in the grounds, as well as lots of great cars to inspect, before things wrap up around lunchtime. Everyone is welcome! For more information, contact Glenn on (07) 4171-0977 or Terry on 0409-496-167 or email them. Note: You can read what last year's Raising Hell In Maidenwell was like on this page of our website. South Burnett Aviculture Society Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Aviculture Society - which focusses on the care and breeding of birds - will be holding their first Sunday of the month meeting at their club house inside the Kingaroy Showgrounds in Youngman Street, Kingaroy from 2:00pm this afternoon. New members are very welcome! More details? Phone 0466-720-403. Sunday Afternoon Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Sunday afternoon poker games today. Registration starts at 2:00pm and the first cards are dealt at 2:30pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. South Burnett Tri-Nations Darts Competition - Kingaroy The third (and final) round of the 2014 South Burnett Tri-Nations Darts Competition will be held at the Kingaroy Darts Club’s headquarters in the Trades Hall building at Kingaroy Showgrounds in Youngman Street, Kingaroy from 10:00am this morning through to around 6:00pm tonight. This year's Tri-Nations is being played between the South Burnett, Kingaroy and Nanango Darts Clubs and each club will be sending their best 8 players to compete - so if you enjoy really top-class darts action, this could be a fun way to spend a Sunday. Spectators are very welcome! More details? Phone Kurt on (0403) 400-771 (after 5:00pm) or Bianca on (0431) 954-023. July 7 Wondai SES Meeting The Wondai SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at their shed in McCord Street, Wondai from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Anyone from the Wondai and Tingoora areas who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Dean on (0409) 480-553. Youth Choir Practice Afternoon - Wondai The South Burnett Youth Choir will be holding their regular Monday afternoon practice sessions at the Anglican Church Hall in Baynes Street, Wondai from 4:00pm to around 6:30pm today. The Junior SBYC will practice at 4:00pm; the Concert Choir at 4:30pm; and the Senior SBYC at 5:30pm. The choir offers group and (optional) solo singing of pop and classical music under instruction from qualified teachers, and supports the school music curriculum. New singers are always very welcome! More details? Phone Jane on (0411) 118-510. Hivesville QCWA Meeting The Hivesville QCWA will be holding their regular monthly meeting at the Hivesville QCWA Rooms in Main Street, Hivesville at 10:00am this morning. Entry is free and members are asked to bring a plate to share for lunch. Everyone is welcome to attend! More details? Phone Judy on (07) 4168-9892. NAIDOC Week Health Expo - Cherbourg To celebrate NAIDOC Week (which began yesterday), health workers will be holding a Health Expo at the Welfare Hall in Cherbourg from 10:00am to 2:00pm today. The Expo will provide free tests for blood glucose levels, weight, haemoglobin and blood pressure - all of which could possibly be early indicators of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, which are more prominent in indigenous communities - and a free BBQ lunch will be available too, along with advice on healthy lifestyles. The Expo is aimed at people who might not ordinarily get regular health tests but everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Genette Simpson on (07) 4169-8900. You can also read more about this event on our website. Alcoholics Anonymous - Wondai 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 AA membership, and AA isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution. AA Murgon meets in Wondai at the Lutheran Hall at 39 Edward Street every Monday at 10:00am. More details? Phone (07) 4168-9715 or (0407) 150-216. SBCOnShow Meeting - Murgon The South Burnett & Cherbourg On Show festival committee will be meeting from 10:00am to 12:00 noon this morning at the old Murgon Shire Council Chambers in Stephens Street West, Murgon. Nanango Senior Citizens Club Meeting The Nanango Senior Citizens Club will be holding their regular first Monday of the month meeting at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango at 1:00pm this afternoon. However the Centre doors will open at 10:00am so that members can play cards and indoor bowls prior to the meeting, have a cuppa and a chat and generally socialise (BYO lunch). New members are always welcome! More details? Phone Joyce on (07) 4163-1249. Murgon SES Meeting The Murgon SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in Gore Street, Murgon from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Murgon district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone the Secretary on 0458-425-146. Nanango SES Meeting The Nanango SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in George Street, Nanango from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Nanango district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Group Leader Robyn on (07) 4163-1933 or (0448) 138-220. Monday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their senior fixtures at Kingaroy State High School's indoor sports centre from 5:45pm until around 9:30pm this evening. Spectators are very welcome Sing Australia Meeting - Kingaroy The Kingaroy branch of the Sing Australia singing group will be holding their regular Monday night meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Alford Street, Kingaroy from 7:00pm to around 9:00pm this evening. The group have a welcoming, inclusive and fun approach to singing and meet every Monday except for school holidays. New members are very welcome, and you can obtain more details by phoning Sharron on (07) 4163-2291 or (0431) 816-071 or by or by emailing her. South Burnett PCYC Excursion Day - Murgon The South Burnett PCYC in Macalister Street, Murgon will be holding an Excursion Day for lawn bowls and indoor sports from 9:00am to 1:00pm today. Excursion fees are $8 per head and you should BYO morning tea and lunch. More details? Phone the PCYC on (07) 4168-1889. Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Monday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 Wondai QCWA Meeting The Wondai branch of the QCWA will be holding their regular first Monday of the month meeting at the QCWA Rooms in Mackenzie Street, Wondai at 10:00am this morning. All interested people are welcome. Monday Evening Bingo - Blackbutt Bingo games will be held at Nukku Nook at the head of the Blackbutt Rail Trail in Hart Street, Blackbutt from 7:00pm this evening (eyes down at 7:30pm sharp). These weekly bingo nights are a fundraiser for the Blackbutt and District Tourism and Heritage Association and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Noeleen on (07) 4163-0413 or send her an email. Monday Night Zumba - Wondai A Zumba class for older people will be held at the Wondai Town Hall in Mackenzie Street, Wondai from 5:00pm to 5:45pm tonight. The steps and the tempo of the music have been selected to suit older dancers and the class has many health benefits. New dancers are very welcome and a small course fee applies. More details? Phone Shirley on 0408-598-505 or email her Cards & Bowls Afternoon - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be holding their regular Monday afternoon indoor bowls and cards competitions at their centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy (opposite Super IGA) from 1:00pm to around 4:00pm today. The $2 admission includes a cup of tea and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6191 July 8 Blackbutt Singers Practice Morning - Yarraman The Blackbutt Singers will holding their regular Tuesday morning practice session at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman at 9:30am today. New members are very welcome. More details? Call Maree on (07) 4163-0581 South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Woodcrafters will be holding their regular Tuesday 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. NAIDOC Community Open Day - Cherbourg Cherbourg will be celebrating NAIDOC Week with a NAIDOC Community Open Day at the Ration Shed Museum in Barambah Avenue, Cherbourg from 10:30am onwards today. There'll be a BBQ, a musical playground, indigenous art, fun activities for children, film screenings and much more, as well as the unveiling of the Ration Shed Museum's new exhibition about Cherbourg's sporting heroes over the last 100 years. Last year's Community Open Day celebrations drew big crowds and you can read all about them (and see pictures) on our website. Everyone is welcome! More details? Phone the Ration Shed Museum on (07) 4169-5753. Lily Ponds Book Club Meeting - Murgon The Lily Ponds Book Club will be holding their regular 2nd Tuesday of the month meeting at the Graham House Community Centre at 21 Taylor Street East in Murgon at 5:00pm. New members are always welcome! Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Tuesday Night Darts - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Darts Association will be playing their regular Tuesday night games at the Blackbutt Sports Centre in Janice Court from 6:00pm onwards this evening. New players are very welcome. Girl Guides Meeting - Durong The Durong Green Frog Girl Guides will be meeting at Durong Hall on the Durong-Mundubbera Road from 4:00pm to 6:00pm this evening. All young girls aghed 5 to 15 are very welcome to join, and you can obtain more details by phoning Leeann on (07) 4163-0273. Nanango Scout Club Meeting The Nanango Scout Club - which meets every Tuesday night during school terms - will be holding its regular weekly meeting at the Scout Den at 40 Henry Street, Nanango (justt next to the police station) from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm tonight. The group currently has three sections in operation: Joeys (for children aged 6 to 8 years); Cubs (8-11 years); and Scouts (11-15 years). New members are always very welcome, and so are new leaders and youth members for all sections. More details? Phone Shirley Masnata on (07) 4163-7455 or send her an email. Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Tuesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 6:00pm to around 7:30pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 Tuesday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Tuesday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Tuesday Social Dance - Kingaroy A social dance featuring Old Time and New Vogue styles will be held at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 9:00pm this evening. Admission is $5, which includes tea and a light supper. More details? Phone Derrick on (07) 4163-6294 Tuesday Trivia Night - Kingaroy Kingaroy RSL will be holding a Trivia Night at 6:30pm this evening (gaming starts at 7:00pm sharp). Cost is $2 per person for $60 in prize-money and teams of up to 6 can take part. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Indoor Bowls Night - Nanango The Nanango Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their regular weekly indoor bowls matches at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango at 7:30pm this evening. New players are always very welcome. More details? Phone Keith on (07) 4163-1522 or Denise on (07) 4163-2263 Tuesday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. Murgon Mustangs Training Night The Murgon Mustangs senior team will be holding their regular Tuesday night trainiong session on the main oval of the Murgon Showgrounds in Macalister Street, Murgon at 6:00pm this evening. Christmas In July Street Stall - Proston The Proston QCWA will be operating a Christmas In July Street Stall in Blake Street, Proston today as a fundraiser. There'll be lots of good items on offer. Morer details? Phone Val on (07) 4168-9391 or Eileen on 0429-856-770. Country Crafters Meeting - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Country Crafters will be holding their regular Tuesday morning meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 9:30am to 2:00pm today. The group caters for people interested in crafts and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone June on (07) 4170-0054 or Roslyn on (07) 4163-0682. South Burnett Chorale Practice Night - Kingaroy The South Burnett Chorale will be holding their regular Tuesday night practice meeting at the Church of Christ Hall at the corner of Haly and Burnett Streets in Kingaroy from 7:00pm to 9:00pm this evening. New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Di on (07) 4162-1647 July 9 State Of Origin Night - Proston Are you a big rugby league fan in the Proston area? Then get along to the Proston Bowls Club in Brigooda Road between 6:30pm and 11:30pm tonight to watch the game on the big screen. Apart from enjoying a fantastic game in the company of fellow fans, the club will also be offering a feast of prawns, chicken and more, plus a licensed bar - and if you live within a 5km radius of the club, free bus transport too! More details? Bus bookings? Phone Ian on (07) 4168-9667 or email him. Wednesday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their regular Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Netball Courts at the corner of Alford and Fisher Streets at 6:30pm this evening. Yarraman Progress Association Meeting The Yarraman Progress Association will be holding their regular second Wednesday of the month meeting at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street at 5:30pm this evening. Prospective new members, volunteers and anyone else who'd like to see Yarraman move ahead are very welcome! Digital Workshop - Kingaroy A digital workshop which will teach South Burnett businesses how to construct an effective online presence will be held at the Kingaroy Town Common Hall in Oliver Bond Street, Kingaroy from 4:00pm to 7:00pm this evening. You can read more about it on our website. Nanango Probus Club Meeting The Nanango Probus Club will be holding its regular monthly meeting at the QCWA Rooms in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 9:30am onwards this morning. The club meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every month and meetings usually feature guest speakers talking on a variety of topics, as well as a great morning tea and chats. The group also arrange a number of special outings during the course of the year. New members are always very welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Pat on (07) 4171-0662 Kingaroy Lions Club Meeting The Kingaroy Lions Club will be holding their bi-monthly Dinner Meeting at the Commercial Hotel at the corner of Haly and Glendon Streets in Kingaroy from 6:30pm onwards tonight. The Kingaroy Lions are involved in a wide range of community activities in Kingaroy and surrounding areas all year round and anyone who's interested in joining a Lions Club (or simply socialising and seeing how Lions operate) is very welcome to come along! Kingaroy Lions Club dinners are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month, and you can obtain more information by phoning Neil on 0400-478-378 or by emailing him. Kingaroy SES Training Night The Kingaroy SES will be holding their regular Wednesday night training session at the Kingaroy SES headquarters in Glendon Street, Kingaroy (next to Kingaroy X-Ray) at 7:30pm this evening. New members are always very welcome. Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Wednesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 4:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Juniors will run from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, then seniors from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Class fees are $4 for juniors, $6 for seniors, and new members are very welcome! More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004. Man Cave - Kingaroy The Sister Dolores Carroll Training Centre at St Mary's Catholic College at 10 Kent Street in Kingaroy will be transforming into a "Man's Cave" between 7:00pm and 10:00pm tonight. Qualified instructors will be demonstrating the use of all the equipment in the centre - great stuff like lathes, drills etc - and if you're a man interested in restoring or manufacturing wood or metal products and socialising with other men who have similar interests, then this could be the place for you! (similar to a Men's Shed, but with a lot more gear). There's no charge to come along and it's completely non-religious. More details? Phone Fr. Nigel Sequeira on (07) 4162-1958 or Mark Richard on 0404-851-134. Indoor Bowls & Cards Day - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be hosting indoor bowls and cards (500) competitions at its centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy between 9:00am and 4:00pm today. Indoor bowls competitions commence at 9:00am and cards at around 1:00pm, and the $2 admission includes a cup of tea. Everyone is welcome. For more details phone (07) 4163-6191. Wednesday Night Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Wednesday night poker games this evening. Registration starts at 6:30pm and the first cards are dealt at 7:00pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers Group will be holding their regular Wednesday meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 4:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Bowls Club Bingo - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bowls Club at 141 Youngman St, Kingaroy will be running bingo matches from 7:30pm this evening with $800 in prizes on offer. More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404 South Burnett PCYC Excursion Day - Murgon The South Burnett PCYC in Macalister Street, Murgon will be holding an Excursion Day to Kingaroy's Satellite Cinema from 9:00am to 1:00pm today. Excursion fees are $20 per head (bus fare and a movie) and you can buy snacks at the cinema. More details? Phone the PCYC on (07) 4168-1889. Wednesday Night Tennis - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Tennis Association will be holding their Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Tennis Courts in Oliver Bond Street at 7:00pm this evening. New players are very welcome. More details? Phone Errol on (07) 4162-2178 or Brad on 0409-895-527. Indoor Bowls Night - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their Wednesday night social games at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy (just next to the RSL) from 7:30pm onwards tonight. New players are very welcome. Wednesday Morning Bridge - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bridge Club will be holding their regular Wednesday morning bridge games at the Artie Kerr Centre (right next to the Dept. of Transport) in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy from 9:00am to 1:00pm today. New players are most welcome (training is available for new players too, if needed). More details? Phone Sandi on (0403) 838-347 Murgon Rotary Club Meeting The Murgon Rotary Club will be holding their regular Wednesday evening dinner meeting at the Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon from 6:30pm onwards tonight (meeting starts at 7:00pm). New members are always welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-1180. July 10 Tai Chi For Health - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" classes will be held at the Uniting Church Hall at the corner of Alford and Youngman Streets this morning. The Intermediate Class will run from 9:00am to 10:00am, and it will be followed by the Beginners Group between 10:15am and 11:15am. The two groups meet weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays). More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. Thursday Evening Zumba - Yarraman Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Over 50s Hall in Emmert Street, Yarraman between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Leisa on (0438) 304-961. 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 Rick on (0448) 527-448. Country Music Night - Nanango An informal Country Music Night will be held at the Nanango Uniting Church in Gipps Street at 7:30pm tonight. The get-together is open to both spectators and performers, and the $2 entry fee includes supper. Everyone is welcome! 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 Zumba - Kingaroy Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Angie on 0402-551-147. Thursday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. Thursday Farmers Markets - Kingaroy Growing The Burnett will be holding their Mid-Week Markets in Kingaroy today. The markets feature fresh food and crafts produced exclusively in the South Burnett, and are held in O'Neill Square in Haly Street, Kingaroy between 1:00pm and 6:30pm. You can read more about them on our website. Note: If you'd like to book a stall, phone Brian on (0417) 756-528. You can also find out more information on Growing The Burnett's Facebook page. Maidenwell Community Group Meeting The Maidenwell Community Group will be meeting at Maidenwell Hall at 7:00pm tonight to discuss plans for upgrades to Maidenwell's CBD area. All interested people are very welcome to attend. More details? Phone Gavin on (07) 4164-6133. Thursday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Thursday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Social Tennis - Proston Social tennis games will be held at the Proston Tennis Courts on Wondai Road, Proston at 7:00pm this evening. Court fees are $3 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Kyle on (07) 4168-9365 or ask at the Proston Newsagency. Thursday Morning Social Bowls - Wondai The Wondai Country Club on the Bunya Highway at Wondai will be holding social bowls games from 9:30am this morning. Green fees are $10 per player and everyone is welcome. More details? Contact Hazel on (07) 4168-5420. Ulysses Club Thursday Breakfast Ride - Kingaroy The Ulysses Club (motto: "Grow Old Disgracefully") will be holding their regular Thursday morning Breakfast Ride today, departing from the Kingaroy Hotel at the corner of Youngman and Haly Streets at 8:00am for a ride to breakfast in a cafe (the cafe varies from one week to the next). Visitors and prospective new members are very 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! St Joseph's 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. 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, 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) 4162-5747. Beginners Dance Lessons - Kingaroy Old Time and New Vogue beginners dance lessons will be held at the Kingaroy CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street (just next to the RSL) at 6:00pm sharp this evening. Dance fees are $5 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6294. Women's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Women's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 3:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all women who'd enjoy the companionship of other women while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. July 11 Andrew Beckett Karaoke Night - Wondai Popular South Burnett entertainer Andrew Beckett will be hosting karaoke at the Cecil Hotel in Mackenzie Street, Wondai from 8:00pm until late tonight. Admission is free. More details from the Cecil on (07) 4168-5460. Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Friday Social Golf - Proston The Proston Golf Club at 81 Brigooda Road in Proston will be holding its regular Friday afternoon social golf competition from 2:30pm this afternoon (tee-off is at 3:00pm). This is a 9-hole social competition where "Proston Rules" give handicaps a completely new meaning. New players are very welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-9380 or visit the website Friday Night With The Sultan Of Sax - Wondai The South Burnett's very own "Sultan Of Sax" Tom McKenzie will be playing on the rear deck of 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 too. More details or bookings: phone the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274. Yarraman Playgroup The Yarraman Playgroup will be running at the Yarraman Kindy at 13 Toomey Street, Yarraman from 9:30am to 11:30am this morning. Kindy fees are $2 per child plus food for a shared morning tea. More details? Phone Alana on 0411-788-841. South Burnett Pantry - Kingaroy The South Burnett Pantry will be open from 11:00am to 1:00pm today at 22 Stolzenberg Road 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 $35 pantry hampers that contain most of the food and personal cleaning items that most people need to get through part of the week (though you'll need to shop elsewhere for extras or special items). And anyone who's finding it hard to make ends meet is very welcome to make use of it. More details? Phone Joane on (0427) 496-684 or Ruth on (0447) 812-789. PS: If you'd like to help The Pantry in any way - either by volunteering or donating goods - please contact Joanne or Ruth about this too, or visit the website. South Burnett PCYC Excursion Day - Murgon The South Burnett PCYC in Macalister Street, Murgon will be holding an Excursion Day to the Barambah Environmental Centre from 9:00am to 1:00pm today to undertake a "Bush Challenge". Excursion fees are $15 per head and you should BYO morning tea and lunch. More details? Phone the PCYC on (07) 4168-1889. Endeavour Foundation Bingo - Kingaroy The Endeavour Foundation will be holding bingo games at Kingaroy RSL from 10:00am this morning (eyes down at 10:30am). There'll be four jackpots on offer, along with book games and raffles, and proceeds will go to help people with an intellectual disability. Everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Endeavour's Kingaroy Kitchen on (07) 4162-2254 Friday Social Golf - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Golf Club on the Bunya Highway at Kingaroy will holding their regular Friday 9-ers 9 hole social golfing sessions for men and women from 8:00am until dusk today. Everyone is most welcome (including non-members) and green fees are $11 for members or $14 for non-members for the nine holes - but this also includes a card draw for prizes in the clubhouse in the evening (there's also a Jackpot card draw on the last Friday of each month). More details? Phone the Golf Club on (07) 4162-1720 Advanced Tai Chi - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" Advanced Group will be meeting at the Kingaroy Senior Citizens Centre at the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets from 9:00am to 10:00am this morning. The group meets weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays) and attendees should bring covered, comfortable shoes and a bottle of water. More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. Friday Afternoon Scroungers - Nanango The Nanango Bowls Club in Henry Street will be holding their reglar Friday Afternoon Scroungers at 3:00pm. New players are welcome. More details from the club: (07) 4163-3363. Wondai & District Garden Club Meeting The Wondai & District Garden Club will be holding their regular second Friday of the month meeting at 9:30am this morning at a garden in the Wondai district, kicking off with a morning tea (BYO chair, cup and morning tea). New members are always welcome. More details? This month's meeting location? Phone Helen on (07) 4168-9297 or Charmaine on (07) 4168-9973. Mental Health Forum RSVP Deadline Today is the last day youh can RSVP for the Mental Health Forum that will be held at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall next Wednesday, July 16 (see entry that day for all details) Country Music Practice Night - Nanango The Nanango Country Music Friends will be holding their weekly practice night at the Wesleyan Church in Cairns Street, Nanango at 6:30pm this evening. The group is open to people of all skill levels who enjoy playing country music, and you can find out more details by phoning (07) 4163-2469. Friday Bingo - Blackbutt The Blackbutt RSL & CMC at the corner of Muir and Douglas Streets, Blackbutt will be holding bingo games at 10:30am this morning (eyes down). There'll be a $250 jackpot and everyone is welcome. More details from the RSL on (07) 4163-0383. Friday Night Darts - Kingaroy The South Burnett Darts Association will be holding their regular weekly Social Competition Night from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at their premises at Shed 1, 18 Stolzenberg Road in Kingaroy. This is a 3-a-side event with a $5 playing fee, and a fully licensed bar will be operating along with raffles. New players are always very welcome, and the club caters for all skill levels from novice to expert. You can obtain more details by phoning Kurt on (0403) 400-771 (after 5:00pm) or Bianca on (0431) 954-023. Barambah Garden Club Meeting The Barambah Garden Club will be holding its regular monthly meeting at a garden in the Murgon district at 9:30am this morning. New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Ann on (07) 4168-6238 July 12 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. 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. 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 Saturday Soccer - Nanango and Kingaroy After a one-week break for the winter school holidays, the twelfth round of the South Burnett Evolution Solar Football League will resume in Nanango and Kingaroy this afternoon. In Nanango, the home team Panthers will play Wests at the Nanango Soccer Grounds in Burnett Street, with 2nd Division kicking off at 12:30pm, followed by Women's Division at 2:00pm and the 1st Division clash at 3:15pm. And in Kingaroy, Barambah will play Gunners at the Kingaroy Soccer Grounds at the end of Oliver Bond Street, with 2nd Division hitting the park at 2:00pm; Women's Division at 3:30pm and 1st Division at 5:00pm. A bar and canteen will be running at both venues, admission is free and spectators are very welcome! Meanwhile Junior Soccer will also resume today at the Kingaroy Junior Soccer Fields in Oliver Bond Street, with matches at 8:00am, 8:45am, 9:30am and 10:15am. South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - 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. 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. Wondai Races Winter Race Day The South Burnett Race Club will be holding their annual Wondai Winter Race Day meeting at the Wondai race track in Cadell Street, Wondai from around 12:00 noon today (the first race leaves the barriers around 1:40pm). The theme of today's meeting is "Winter Wonderland" and guests are encouraged to dress to this theme to be in the running for great prizes in the hotly-contested Fashions Of The Field competition. As usual, the meeting will feature an on-course TAB; live telecasts of Brisbane and interstate races (along with interstate betting fluctuations); a vigorous undercover betting ring; a great BBQ and bar and a Punters Podium. The always popular Lady Luck Cocktail Bar will be in full swing too, along with the track's canteen. Buses will be leaving the Fitzroy Hotel in Nanango at noon, the Commercial Hotel in Kingaroy at 12:30pm, Proston’s Golden Spurs Hotel at 11:30am, the Hivesville Hotel at 11:45am and the Murgon Newsagency at 12:30pm (phone 0427-193-552 to guarantee a seat). Today's meeting will feature a full card of five races and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone the race club on (07) 4168-5530. Note: If you weant to party on after today's meeting, both the Wondai Hotel and the Warana Hotel in Wondai's CBD will have live entertainment for race-goers this evening (see entries elsewhere on this page). Saturday Rugby League - Nanango After a one week break for the winter school vacation, Round 11 of the South Burnett's 2014 rugby league season will resume at Stags Oval off the D'Aguilar Highway just south of Nanango's CBD this afternoon - and it'll be a double header. At 3:30pm, the Kingaroy Red Ants will play the Murgon Mustangs in what promises to be a very interesting match between two very good teams. And then at 5:30pm, the so far unbeaten Cherbourg Hornets will take on the Nanango Stags, with the Stags no doubt keen to perform well in front of their home crowd. Admission to the grounds for the A-Grade games is $5; a bar and canteen will be operating; and spectators and supporters are very welcome! Mattibiskit - Nanango Entertainer Mattibiskit will be performing at the Nanango RSL in Henry Street, Nanango from 7:00pm to 11:00pm tonight. Admission is free. More details from the club on (07) 4163-1375. 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. Nanango Country Lifestyle Expo The Nanango Show Society will be holding their third annual Nanango Country Lifestyle Expo at the Nanango Showgrounds in Cairns Street from 7:00am to 5:00pm today and tomorrow. The Expo will include - amongst many other things - the Dexter Cattle Show, the Queensland Alpaca Colourbration Show and Team Penning Competition. The Expo is free to the public and a fun two days for the whole family, and the Show Society's canteen will be operating on both days. Everyone is welcome! More details? Phone the Show Society on (07) 4163-1273 or email them. 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 - Kingaroy Popular entertainers One 4 The Road will be performing in the Tobruk 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 Jackpot Karaoke - Wondai A Jackpot Karaoke Night with Love2Sing will be held at the Warana Hotel at 42 Mackenzie Street in Wondai from 7:30pm until late this evening. Everyone is welcome along to this fun night of singing and dancing and admission is free. More details? Phone Geoff or Sue on (0468) 694-438 or email them. 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. July 13 Nanango Country Lifestyle Expo The Nanango Show Society will be holding the second (and final) day of their third annual Nanango Country Lifestyle Expo at the Nanango Showgrounds in Cairns Street from 7:00am to 5:00pm today. The Expo will include - amongst many other things - the Dexter Cattle Show, the Queensland Alpaca Colourbration Show and a Team Penning Competition. There'll also be a $20 per head fleece dying workshop running at 9:00am this morning (fleece and dyes provided). The Expo is free to the public and a fun day out for the whole family, and the Show Society's canteen will be operating today too. Everyone is welcome! More details? Phone the Show Society on (07) 4163-1273 or email them. Kilkivan Sunday Markets The weekly Kilkivan Markets will be held in Lester Millar Park in Kilkivan from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon this morning. The markets feature an array of locally produced fruit, vegetables and merchandise and new stallholders are always welcome! More details? Stall Bookings? Phone (0407) 772-741 or visit the website. Sunday Afternoon Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Sunday afternoon poker games today. Registration starts at 2:00pm and the first cards are dealt at 2:30pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Sunday Afternoon Darts - Kingaroy The South Burnett Darts Association will be holding their regular Sunday afternoon Pot Luck Doubles darts competitions from 11:00am to 4:00pm at their premises at Shed 1, 18 Stolzenberg Road in Kingaroy. A $10 playing fee applies, but that includes a great BBQ lunch. New players are always welcome - the club caters for all skill levels from novice to expert - and you can obtain more details by phoning Kurt on (0403) 400-771 (after 5:00pm) or Bianca on (0431) 954-023. Note: Pot Luck Doubles may not run on every Sunday due to other competitions, so call first to check if you really, really want to play PLD today. Murgon CBD Markets The monthly Murgon Markets will be held in Lamb Street in the heart of Murgon from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon today. The markets offer locally-made crafts, foods and produce and are always an interesting Sunday morning out. New stall-holders are always welcome too! More details? Phone Richie on (07) 4168-1915 or Joan (07) 4168-6116. Bored In Blackbutt Board Games The Blackbutt Board Gaming Club will be playing board games at Nukku Nook (the Rail Trail Head in Hart Street, Blackbutt) from 1:00pm to around 4:00pm today. Players can bring along their own games if they wish, and the $4 meeting fee covers a great afternoon tea and room hire. The club meets on the second Sunday of each month and new members are very welcome. More details? Phone Bess on (07) 4170-0387 or send an email Lunch In The Country Smorgasbord - Wondai Dimities Cottage at 49 Haly Street in Wondai will be holding another of their regular Lunch In The Country Smorgasbords from 12:00pm to 2:00pm today. The buffett features a selection of hot dishes, roast meats, salads, as well as sweets and tea of coffee, and the cost is a modest $15.00 per person for a really great feed (BYO). However, bookings are always advisable if you want to be certain of a seat: (07) 4168-5744 Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers group will be holding their regular Sunday morning meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 12:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Highway Clean-Up - Nanango NaTDA (the Nanango Tourism & Development Association) will be holding their quarterly clean-up of the D'Aguilar Highway south of Nanango from 9:00am to around 12:00 noon this morning. NaTDA's "Adopt-A-Spot" is the stretch of the D'Aguilar Highway from the Tarong turn-off to Brown Street, and the group meet there four times a year to clean up litter as part of the "Clean Up Australia" campaign. New helpers are always welcome! More details? Phone Gloria on (07) 4163-2848. You can also read more about this fun community effort on our website. Note: Today's quarterly clean-up was originally scheduled for June 15, but had to be cancelled at the last minute due to rain. NaTDA apologises to anyone who wanted to get involved but missed out, and hopes you'll come along today. Sunday Afternoon Music - Wondai The Wondai Hotel & Cellars in Haly Street, Wondai will be holding a relaxed Sunday afternoon of live music from 11:30am onwards today. Lunch and dinner will be available in the Cellar's restaurant and pizzas will be availble on the rear deck too. More details from the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274. July 14 Wondai SES Meeting The Wondai SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at their shed in McCord Street, Wondai from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Anyone from the Wondai and Tingoora areas who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Dean on (0409) 480-553. Murgon SES Meeting The Murgon SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in Gore Street, Murgon from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Murgon district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone the Secretary on 0458-425-146. Back To School The third term of the 2014 school year begins today and all school-age children attending State schools are required to return to class this morning. Term 3 will conclude on Friday, September 19 with a seventeen day Spring break. Motorists should take note that reduced speed limits around school grounds also begin to apply from today and they can face a steep fine for exceeding them - so drive slowly. Note: You can get a copy of the 2014 School Calendar that you can print off and post on your home noticeboard by clicking here. Monday Evening Bingo - Blackbutt Bingo games will be held at Nukku Nook at the head of the Blackbutt Rail Trail in Hart Street, Blackbutt from 7:00pm this evening (eyes down at 7:30pm sharp). These weekly bingo nights are a fundraiser for the Blackbutt and District Tourism and Heritage Association and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Noeleen on (07) 4163-0413 or send her an email. Alcoholics Anonymous - Wondai 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 AA membership, and AA isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution. AA Murgon meets in Wondai at the Lutheran Hall at 39 Edward Street every Monday at 10:00am. More details? Phone (07) 4168-9715 or (0407) 150-216. Proston CWA Crafts Group Meeting The Proston QCWA Crafts Group will be holding their regular twice-monthly meeting at the Proston QCWA Rooms in Rodney Street from 9:00am to 2:00pm today. The group meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone Judith on (07) 4168-9540. Youth Choir Practice Afternoon - Wondai The South Burnett Youth Choir will be holding their regular Monday afternoon practice sessions at the Anglican Church Hall in Baynes Street, Wondai from 4:00pm to around 6:30pm today. The Junior SBYC will practice at 4:00pm; the Concert Choir at 4:30pm; and the Senior SBYC at 5:30pm. The choir offers group and (optional) solo singing of pop and classical music under instruction from qualified teachers, and supports the school music curriculum. New singers are always very welcome! More details? Phone Jane on (0411) 118-510. Monday Night Zumba - Wondai A Zumba class for older people will be held at the Wondai Town Hall in Mackenzie Street, Wondai from 5:00pm to 5:45pm tonight. The steps and the tempo of the music have been selected to suit older dancers and the class has many health benefits. New dancers are very welcome and a small course fee applies. More details? Phone Shirley on 0408-598-505 or email her Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Monday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 South Burnett Soil Nutrition Forum RSVP Deadline Today is the last day you can RSVP to attend the free South Burnett Soil Nutrition Forum being held at Kingaroy RSL this Wednesday morning, July 16 (see entry that day for all details). KCCI Meet & Greet - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be holding their fifth Meet & Greet for 2014 at the Southern Cross Austereo building at the corner of Alford and Glendon Streets in Kingaroy at 5:30pm this evening. Guest speakers at tonight's Meet & Greet will include Ali Davenport, the General Manager of Southern Cross Austereo Darling Downs, South Burnett, Granite Belt and Roma and Southern Cross Ten; South Burnett Economic Development Manager Phil Harding; TAFE Business Development Officer Santina Schmocker; and SBRC Mayor Wayne Kratzmann, who'll provide an update on local government matters. There'll also be a raffle for a $2000 advertising package on the Southern Cross Austereo network. Admission to the Meet & Greet itself is $10 - which includes light refreshments - and everyone is welcome, but to assist with catering an RSVP by July 11 would be greatly appreciated. You can make one by emailing Paula at the KCCI. Kingaroy Quota Club Meeting The Kingaroy Quota Club will be holding its regular second Monday of the month meeting at the Biscuit Tin (15 Albert Street in Kingaroy) at 7:00pm this evening. New members are very welcome. More details? Phone Marie on (07) 4162-5471. Cards & Bowls Afternoon - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be holding their regular Monday afternoon indoor bowls and cards competitions at their centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy (opposite Super IGA) from 1:00pm to around 4:00pm today. The $2 admission includes a cup of tea and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6191 Monday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their senior fixtures at Kingaroy State High School's indoor sports centre from 5:45pm until around 9:30pm this evening. Spectators are very welcome Nanango SES Meeting The Nanango SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in George Street, Nanango from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Nanango district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Group Leader Robyn on (07) 4163-1933 or (0448) 138-220. Sing Australia Meeting - Kingaroy The Kingaroy branch of the Sing Australia singing group will be holding their regular Monday night meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Alford Street, Kingaroy from 7:00pm to around 9:00pm this evening. The group have a welcoming, inclusive and fun approach to singing and meet every Monday except for school holidays. New members are very welcome, and you can obtain more details by phoning Sharron on (07) 4163-2291 or (0431) 816-071 or by or by emailing her. July 15 South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Woodcrafters will be holding their regular Tuesday 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. Kingaroy Photographic Club Meeting The Kingaroy Photographic Club will be holding its regular third Tuesday of the month meeting at the Kingaroy State High School's community hall at 7:00pm tonight. The club caters for photographers of all skill levels and new members are always very welcome. More details? Phone Wendy on (07) 4164-2194 or Bev on (07) 4162-4508 or email the club. Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Tuesday Night Darts - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Darts Association will be playing their regular Tuesday night games at the Blackbutt Sports Centre in Janice Court from 6:00pm onwards this evening. New players are very welcome. Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Tuesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 6:00pm to around 7:30pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 Tuesday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Tuesday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Tuesday Social Dance - Kingaroy A social dance featuring Old Time and New Vogue styles will be held at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 9:00pm this evening. Admission is $5, which includes tea and a light supper. More details? Phone Derrick on (07) 4163-6294 Nanango Scout Club Meeting The Nanango Scout Club - which meets every Tuesday night during school terms - will be holding its regular weekly meeting at the Scout Den at 40 Henry Street, Nanango (justt next to the police station) from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm tonight. The group currently has three sections in operation: Joeys (for children aged 6 to 8 years); Cubs (8-11 years); and Scouts (11-15 years). New members are always very welcome, and so are new leaders and youth members for all sections. More details? Phone Shirley Masnata on (07) 4163-7455 or send her an email. South Burnett Chorale Practice Night - Kingaroy The South Burnett Chorale will be holding their regular Tuesday night practice meeting at the Church of Christ Hall at the corner of Haly and Burnett Streets in Kingaroy from 7:00pm to 9:00pm this evening. New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Di on (07) 4162-1647 Tuesday Trivia Night - Kingaroy Kingaroy RSL will be holding a Trivia Night at 6:30pm this evening (gaming starts at 7:00pm sharp). Cost is $2 per person for $60 in prize-money and teams of up to 6 can take part. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Tuesday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. Girl Guides Meeting - Durong The Durong Green Frog Girl Guides will be meeting at Durong Hall on the Durong-Mundubbera Road from 4:00pm to 6:00pm this evening. All young girls aghed 5 to 15 are very welcome to join, and you can obtain more details by phoning Leeann on (07) 4163-0273. Country Crafters Meeting - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Country Crafters will be holding their regular Tuesday morning meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 9:30am to 2:00pm today. The group caters for people interested in crafts and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone June on (07) 4170-0054 or Roslyn on (07) 4163-0682. Indoor Bowls Night - Nanango The Nanango Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their regular weekly indoor bowls matches at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango at 7:30pm this evening. New players are always very welcome. More details? Phone Keith on (07) 4163-1522 or Denise on (07) 4163-2263 Proston Over 50s Club Meeting The Proston Over 50s Club will be holding their regular third Tuesday of the month meeting and social at Proston Town Hall in Rodney Street, Proston from 10:00am onwards this morning. The $2 admission fee includes morning tea and there'll be a communal lunch at around noon (bring along a plate to share). New members are always welcome! More details? Phone Gordon on (07) 4168-9084 or Noela on (07) 4168-9296. Murgon Mustangs Training Night The Murgon Mustangs senior team will be holding their regular Tuesday night trainiong session on the main oval of the Murgon Showgrounds in Macalister Street, Murgon at 6:00pm this evening. Kingaroy Writers Association Meeting The Kingaroy Writers' Association will be meeting between 9:30am and 12:30pm this morning at the Uniting Church Hall on the corner of Alford and Youngman Streets in Kingaroy. Members meet on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to share their work with other members and take part in writing and word exercises. Membership is $5 per annum and meetings are $3 to cover tea, coffee and insurance (bring a plate for a shared morning tea experience). New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Barbara on (07) 4168-1675 Blackbutt Singers Practice Morning - Yarraman The Blackbutt Singers will holding their regular Tuesday morning practice session at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman at 9:30am today. New members are very welcome. More details? Call Maree on (07) 4163-0581 July 16 Bowls Club Bingo - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bowls Club at 141 Youngman St, Kingaroy will be running bingo matches from 7:30pm this evening with $800 in prizes on offer. More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404 Kingaroy Scout Club Meeting The Kingaroy Scout Club, which meets every Wednesday night during school terms, will be holding its regular meeting at the Scout Den in James Street, Kingaroy from 5:50pm to around 8:00pm tonight. Scouting provides instruction in an educational program of life and outdoor skills, mixed with games and craft activities, all designed to develop the physical, mental and emotional development of young males and females between the ages of 7 and 26. Potential new members are always welcome, but parents are asked to contact Group Leader Chris Littlejohns before attending section nights: (07) 4162-8184 or send an email. Wednesday Morning Bridge - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bridge Club will be holding their regular Wednesday morning bridge games at the Artie Kerr Centre (right next to the Dept. of Transport) in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy from 9:00am to 1:00pm today. New players are most welcome (training is available for new players too, if needed). More details? Phone Sandi on (0403) 838-347 Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers Group will be holding their regular Wednesday meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 4:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Murgon Rotary Club Meeting The Murgon Rotary Club will be holding their regular Wednesday evening dinner meeting at the Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon from 6:30pm onwards tonight (meeting starts at 7:00pm). New members are always welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-1180. Man Cave - Kingaroy The Sister Dolores Carroll Training Centre at St Mary's Catholic College at 10 Kent Street in Kingaroy will be transforming into a "Man's Cave" between 7:00pm and 10:00pm tonight. Qualified instructors will be demonstrating the use of all the equipment in the centre - great stuff like lathes, drills etc - and if you're a man interested in restoring or manufacturing wood or metal products and socialising with other men who have similar interests, then this could be the place for you! (similar to a Men's Shed, but with a lot more gear). There's no charge to come along and it's completely non-religious. More details? Phone Fr. Nigel Sequeira on (07) 4162-1958 or Mark Richard on 0404-851-134. Indoor Bowls & Cards Day - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be hosting indoor bowls and cards (500) competitions at its centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy between 9:00am and 4:00pm today. Indoor bowls competitions commence at 9:00am and cards at around 1:00pm, and the $2 admission includes a cup of tea. Everyone is welcome. For more details phone (07) 4163-6191. Wednesday Night Tennis - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Tennis Association will be holding their Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Tennis Courts in Oliver Bond Street at 7:00pm this evening. New players are very welcome. More details? Phone Errol on (07) 4162-2178 or Brad on 0409-895-527. Wednesday Night Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Wednesday night poker games this evening. Registration starts at 6:30pm and the first cards are dealt at 7:00pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Kingaroy SES Training Night The Kingaroy SES will be holding their regular Wednesday night training session at the Kingaroy SES headquarters in Glendon Street, Kingaroy (next to Kingaroy X-Ray) at 7:30pm this evening. New members are always very welcome. Charlotte The Emu Memorial Meeting - Wondai CROW-FM 90.7 will be holding a third meeting at their studio at the corner of Haly and Scott Streets in Wondai at 6:00pm this evening to discuss the budgets for erecting a memorial for Charlotte the emu (ie Wondai's town emu) who was run over and killed last month. All interested people are welcome to attend. You can read more about this project - and the first meeting - on our website. Wednesday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their regular Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Netball Courts at the corner of Alford and Fisher Streets at 6:30pm this evening. Nanango Blue Light Open Night The Nanango Blue Light Disco committee will be holding their regular Wednesday Open Night at the Nanango Skating Rink in George Street, Nanango from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Young people are welcome to come along for skating lessons, homework help (during school term), games and access to the computer room. Entry is $2. More details? Phone Nanango Police on (07) 4163-1211. Blackbutt Camera Club Meeting The Timber Towns Digital Art Association (also known as the Blackbutt Camera Club) will be holding a meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 4:00pm to 8:00pm this evening. The club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of every month except December and January. The first Wednesday is devoted to practical photography (bring your camera and equipment) and the third Wednesday to a review of those images and talks and tips on software (bring your laptop), followed by a committee meeting at 7:00pm. New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Annette on (07) 4163-0148 or send her an email. Nanango Country Quilters & Crafts Group Meeting The Nanango Country Quilters And Crafts group meet on the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango between 9:00am to 2:00pm. Members can get to pursue a wide variety of crafts at these informal gatherings and the $4 meeting fee includes morning tea (but BYO cup and lunch). There's also usually a raffle as well. New members are very welcome! More details? Phone Andrea on (07) 4163-1607 or Tricia on (07) 4171-0124. South Burnett Soil Nutrition Forum - Kingaroy BGA Agriservices, the University of Queensland, GRDC and DAFF will be jointly hosting a South Burnett Soil Nutrition Forum at the Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street from 9:00am to 1:00pm this morning. The forum will be addressed by Ian Crosthwaite from BGA Agriservices, Chris Dowling from Back Paddock Company, Mike Bell from QAAFI and Nikki Seymour from DAFF and will look at nutrient removals, budgets and soil testing; nitrogen replacement from legumes and fertilisers; fertiliser placement strategies; organic fertilisers; nutrient management for different farming sequences; current grower strategies; and the results of the Weller trial. The forum would be of interest to agricultural producers - particularly those involved with cropping - and it's completely free, but to assist with catering an RSVP by July 14 would be greatly appreciated. You can make one by phoning Kaara on 0477-315-959 or Ian on 0409-622-319 or by emailing him. Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Wednesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 4:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Juniors will run from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, then seniors from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Class fees are $4 for juniors, $6 for seniors, and new members are very welcome! More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004. Mental Health Forum - Blackbutt A Mental Health Forum hosted by Road Of Recovery will be held at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 11:00am to 4:00pm today. Guest speakers include clinical psychologist Michelle Anitfos from Mylne Street Mental Health in Toowoomba, who'll talk about the differences between clinical and non-clinical psychologists; Tim Saal from Rural and Remote Mental Health, who'll talk about suicide prevention; carer Betty Day, who'll talk about the unmet needs of the mental health system; and several speakers from Road Of Recovery who'll talk about depression, loss and grief; stigma; and recovery. The cost of the forum is a gold coin donation to cover hall hire fees, lunch and afternoon tea and everyone is welcome - but for catering purposes, an RSVP by 11 July would be greatly appreciated. You can make one by phoning Jan on (07)4163-0654 or Johanna on (0433) 931-314. Yarraman Community Council Meeting CANCELLED: The Yarraman Community Council will be holding their regular third Wednesday of the month meeting at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street at 5:30pm this evening. Prospective new members, volunteers and anyone else who'd like to see Yarraman move ahead are very welcome! Note: Because some YCC members are currently away, the meeting set down for tonight was cancelled on Monday, July 14. Meetings will resume as normal next month. Indoor Bowls Night - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their Wednesday night social games at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy (just next to the RSL) from 7:30pm onwards tonight. New players are very welcome. July 17 Social Tennis - Proston Social tennis games will be held at the Proston Tennis Courts on Wondai Road, Proston at 7:00pm this evening. Court fees are $3 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Kyle on (07) 4168-9365 or ask at the Proston Newsagency. Country Music Night - Nanango An informal Country Music Night will be held at the Nanango Uniting Church in Gipps Street at 7:30pm tonight. The get-together is open to both spectators and performers, and the $2 entry fee includes supper. Everyone is welcome! Murgon Business & Development Association Breakfast Meeting The Murgon Business & Development Association will be holding a breakfast meeting from 6:45am to 8:30am this morning at Reflections Coffee Shop at 115 Lamb Street, Murgon. Tickets are $15 for a full buffet breakfast and everyone is welcome, but RSVP's are essential to assist with catering. You can make one by phoning Margaret on (07) 4168-2922 or by emailing her. 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. Tai Chi For Health - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" classes will be held at the Uniting Church Hall at the corner of Alford and Youngman Streets this morning. The Intermediate Class will run from 9:00am to 10:00am, and it will be followed by the Beginners Group between 10:15am and 11:15am. The two groups meet weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays). More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. 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. St Joseph's 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. Thursday Morning Social Bowls - Wondai The Wondai Country Club on the Bunya Highway at Wondai will be holding social bowls games from 9:30am this morning. Green fees are $10 per player and everyone is welcome. More details? Contact Hazel on (07) 4168-5420. Thursday Farmers Markets - Kingaroy Growing The Burnett will be holding their Mid-Week Markets in Kingaroy today. The markets feature fresh food and crafts produced exclusively in the South Burnett, and are held in O'Neill Square in Haly Street, Kingaroy between 1:00pm and 6:30pm. You can read more about them on our website. Note: If you'd like to book a stall, phone Brian on (0417) 756-528. You can also find out more information on Growing The Burnett's Facebook page. National Seniors Trip To Lake Somerset The Murgon branch of National Seniors will be running a scenic bus tour to Lake Somerset and Lake Wivenhoe today. A bus will depart Murgon at 7:30am and pick up in Wondai at 7:40am, as well as Tingoora, Kingaroy, Nanango and Yarraman. Tickets for the trip are $54 per head all inclusive (ie bus fare, morning tea and lunch) and anyone aged 50 or more is welcome to come along - whether you're a National Seniors member or not - but you'll need to book (and since previous bus tours have been completely booked out, the sooner the better if you really want to be sure of a seat). You can obtain more details and/or make a booking by phoning Paula on (07) 4168-3114 or (0438) 708-885. Nanango Tourism & Development Association Meeting The Nanango Tourism & Development Association will be holding its regular third Thursday of the month dinner meeting in the Long Hai Room at the Nanango RSL in Henry Street, Nanango at 5:00pm (meeting starts at 5:30pm). The NaTDA aims to assist, foster, instigate or manage any project that could contribute to the advancement of the communities in and around Nanango and represents the interests of the Nanango community, business and tourism operators. All interested people are very welcome to come along and get involved, and the meeting will be followed by dinner at the RSL's bistro. You can obtain more information by phoning Gloria Kirkness on (07) 4163-2848. 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, 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) 4162-5747. Thursday Evening Zumba - Kingaroy Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Angie on 0402-551-147. Diabetes Advice - Kingaroy The Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service (DDHHS) will be marking Diabetes Week (July 13-19) with a special stall in Kingaroy Shoppingworld today. The Diabetes Clinical Nurse for the South Burnett, Kylie Andersen, will be at the stall from 9:00am to 2:00pm to answer questions and share information about reducing the risk of diabetes and its associated complications. Wondai Woodworkers AGM The Wondai Woodworkers will be holding their Annual General Meeting at 9:00am at their clubhouse immediately next to the Wondai Visitor Information Centre on the Bunya Highway at Wondai. All interested people are welcome to attend. Beginners Dance Lessons - Kingaroy Old Time and New Vogue beginners dance lessons will be held at the Kingaroy CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street (just next to the RSL) at 6:00pm sharp this evening. Dance fees are $5 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6294. Thursday Evening Zumba - Yarraman Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Over 50s Hall in Emmert Street, Yarraman between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Leisa on (0438) 304-961. 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! Thursday Evening Futsal - Kingaroy After a fortnight's break for the school holidays, futsal matches in Juniors, Youth and Seniors divisions will be resuming at the Kingaroy State High School Sports Auditorium from 4:00pm onwards this afternoon. In the Seniors, Gunners v Bakery Boys (6:00pm); Panthers v A-Team (6.45pm); Gunnettes v D-Gen (7:30pm); and Barambah v Bye / New Team (8:15pm). More details? Phone Debbie Ovens at KSHS on (07) 4160-0666. 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 Rick on (0448) 527-448. Women's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Women's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 3:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all women who'd enjoy the companionship of other women while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Thursday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. Thursday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Thursday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Ulysses Club Thursday Breakfast Ride - Kingaroy The Ulysses Club (motto: "Grow Old Disgracefully") will be holding their regular Thursday morning Breakfast Ride today, departing from the Kingaroy Hotel at the corner of Youngman and Haly Streets at 8:00am for a ride to breakfast in a cafe (the cafe varies from one week to the next). Visitors and prospective new members are very welcome! July 18 South Burnett Pantry - Kingaroy The South Burnett Pantry will be open from 11:00am to 1:00pm today at 22 Stolzenberg Road 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 $35 pantry hampers that contain most of the food and personal cleaning items that most people need to get through part of the week (though you'll need to shop elsewhere for extras or special items). And anyone who's finding it hard to make ends meet is very welcome to make use of it. More details? Phone Joane on (0427) 496-684 or Ruth on (0447) 812-789. PS: If you'd like to help The Pantry in any way - either by volunteering or donating goods - please contact Joanne or Ruth about this too, or visit the website. Jackpot Karaoke - Proston A Jackpot Karaoke Night with Love2Sing will be held at the Golden Spurs Hotel in Blake Street, Proston from 7:30pm until late this evening. Everyone is welcome along to this fun night of singing and dancing and admission is free. More details? Phone Geoff or Sue on (0468) 694-438 or email them. Endeavour Foundation Bingo - Kingaroy The Endeavour Foundation will be holding bingo games at Kingaroy RSL from 10:00am this morning (eyes down at 10:30am). There'll be four jackpots on offer, along with book games and raffles, and proceeds will go to help people with an intellectual disability. Everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Endeavour's Kingaroy Kitchen on (07) 4162-2254 Friday Night Junior Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding the latest round of its 2014 Junior Netball competition at the Kingaroy netball courts at the corner of Fisher and Alford Streets, Kingaroy from 4:30pm onwards this afternoon. Spectators are welcome. More details? Phone Linda on (0434) 505-161 or email her. Friday Bingo - Blackbutt The Blackbutt RSL & CMC at the corner of Muir and Douglas Streets, Blackbutt will be holding bingo games at 10:30am this morning (eyes down). There'll be a $250 jackpot and everyone is welcome. More details from the RSL on (07) 4163-0383. Friday Social Golf - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Golf Club on the Bunya Highway at Kingaroy will holding their regular Friday 9-ers 9 hole social golfing sessions for men and women from 8:00am until dusk today. Everyone is most welcome (including non-members) and green fees are $11 for members or $14 for non-members for the nine holes - but this also includes a card draw for prizes in the clubhouse in the evening (there's also a Jackpot card draw on the last Friday of each month). More details? Phone the Golf Club on (07) 4162-1720 Country Music Practice Night - Nanango The Nanango Country Music Friends will be holding their weekly practice night at the Wesleyan Church in Cairns Street, Nanango at 6:30pm this evening. The group is open to people of all skill levels who enjoy playing country music, and you can find out more details by phoning (07) 4163-2469. Greet, Meet & Eat - Yarraman A "Greet, Meet & Eat" social function will be held at St Phillips Anglican Church Hall in Millar Street, Yarraman from 10:00am until around 1:00pm today. The group was formed in May 2012 to provide a safe place where locals from Yaraman, Blackbutt and Cooyar could get together, enjoy each other's company and meet others in a low-cost way, and it's met on the third Friday of each month ever since (except for December and January). Today's meeting will kick off at 10:00am with a cuppa and will be followed by a three-course lunch at 12:00 noon. Admission (which includes morning tea and lunch) is $5 but because places are limited you'll need to book. More details? Phone Davina on (0409) 271-308 or Janice on (07) 4163-0276. John Vea Vea - Kingaroy Popular entertainer John Vea Vea will be performing in the Tobruk 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 Friday Afternoon Scroungers - Nanango The Nanango Bowls Club in Henry Street will be holding their reglar Friday Afternoon Scroungers at 3:00pm. New players are welcome. More details from the club: (07) 4163-3363. Amber Goldsmith - Murgon Popular South Burnett country performer Amber Goldsmith will be making her next-to-last appearance at the Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon from 7:30pm until late this evening. Amber recently announced that she's retiring from music and preparing for impending motherhood, and tonight's performance will be a final chance for fans in the northern parts of the region to hear her in concert. Admission is free. More details from the club on (07) 4168-1819. Advanced Tai Chi - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" Advanced Group will be meeting at the Kingaroy Senior Citizens Centre at the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets from 9:00am to 10:00am this morning. The group meets weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays) and attendees should bring covered, comfortable shoes and a bottle of water. More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. Yarraman Playgroup The Yarraman Playgroup will be running at the Yarraman Kindy at 13 Toomey Street, Yarraman from 9:30am to 11:30am this morning. Kindy fees are $2 per child plus food for a shared morning tea. More details? Phone Alana on 0411-788-841. Junior Blue Light Disco - Kingaroy The fourth bi-monthly Junior Blue Light Disco for 2014 will be held at Kingaroy Town Hall in Glendon Street, Kingaroy from 6:00pm to 8:30pm this evening. Entry to the Junior Disco is restricted to young people aged 14 and below who can produce their student ID, and in addition to a fun night out tonight's disco will also have some great prizes to be won as well, courtesy of this month's major sponsors Kelly & Frecklington Solicitors. Admission is $5 and - as usual - attendees are asked to remember that Blue Light Discos are drug, alcohol, chewing gum and tobacco free and no passouts or early exit will be given without parental permission and/or collection. More details? Contact the Kingaroy police station on (07) 4160-4900 or send them an email. You can also get a printable flyer about this month's disco to post on your noticeboard or fridge by clicking here (715Kb PDF) Blue Light Skating - Nanango The Nanango Blue Light Disco committee will be holding their regular third Friday of the month U13s To U18s Skating Night at the Nanango Skating Rink in George Street, Nanango from 6:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. A canteen will be operating too. Admission is $5. More details? Phone Nanango Police on (07) 4163-1211. Plant A Poppy Presentation Evening RSVP Deadline Today is the last day you can RSVP to attend the "Plant A Poppy Presentation Evening" which will be held at Kingaroy Town Hall next Wednesdayn night, July 23 (see entry that day for more details) Nanango Readers & Writers Group Meeting The Nanango Readers & Writers Group will be holding a meeting at the Country Focus building at 41 Drayton Street, Nanango (opposite Nanango Library) at 9:30am this morning. The NRWG is an informal discussion group for anyone interested in reading and/or writing any form of literature or drama, and it meets on the first and third Fridays of each month. A small meeting fee is charged to cover the cost of tea, coffee and biscuits and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-1827. Walters Brothers Training Session - Kumbia The Walters brothers (Kerrod, Jevin and Steve) will be conducting a free rugby league training session at the Kumbias State School in Bell Street, Kumbia at 4:00pm this afternoon for anyone who wants to take part. This will be followed by a $20 per head BBQ dinner at the Kumbia Hotel. There's no need to book for the training session, but if you want to have dinner you should phone the Kumbia pub on (07) 4164-4111 to reserve a place. Stress Busters Workshop - Nanango Nanango GP Dr John Robinson will be guest speaker at a special "Stress Busters Workshop" being held at Tara's Hall next to Nanango RSL in Henry Street, Nanango at 7:00pm this evening. This free workshop is being run as a comnmunity service by the Nanango Community Health Group and the Uniting Church, and Dr Robinson will be speaking on how to recognise and manage stress. There'll also be a supper and chat, along with free entertainment from Tori Sommers and Bruce Webb, and everyone is welcome - but for catering purposes, and RSVP to Bevan on (07) 4163-1431 or Narelle on (07) 4163-2387 would be greatly appreciated. Friday Night With The Sultan Of Sax - Wondai The South Burnett's very own "Sultan Of Sax" Tom McKenzie will be playing on the rear deck of 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 too. More details or bookings: phone the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274. Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Blue Light Skating - Nanango The Nanango Blue Light Disco committee will be holding their regular third Friday of the month U13s To U18s Skating Night at the Nanango Skating Rink in George Street, Nanango from 6:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. A canteen will be operating too. Admission is $5. More details? Phone Nanango Police on (07) 4163-1211. Friday Night Darts - Kingaroy The South Burnett Darts Association will be holding their regular weekly Social Competition Night from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at their premises at Shed 1, 18 Stolzenberg Road in Kingaroy. This is a 3-a-side event with a $5 playing fee, and a fully licensed bar will be operating along with raffles. New players are always very welcome, and the club caters for all skill levels from novice to expert. You can obtain more details by phoning Kurt on (0403) 400-771 (after 5:00pm) or Bianca on (0431) 954-023. Friday Social Golf - Proston The Proston Golf Club at 81 Brigooda Road in Proston will be holding its regular Friday afternoon social golf competition from 2:30pm this afternoon (tee-off is at 3:00pm). This is a 9-hole social competition where "Proston Rules" give handicaps a completely new meaning. New players are very welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-9380 or visit the website July 19 Saturday Rugby League - Cherbourg Round 12 of the South Burnett's 2014 senior rugby league season will be held at Jack O'Chin Oval in Cherbourg today - and while this was originally planned to be a double header, a last-minute forfeit by the Kingaroy Red Ants against the home team means today's footy will feature one A-grade match only. Activities will get underway at 11:00am with the U14s, and they'll be followed by the U16s at 12:00 noon. After this - at 1:30pm - the Wondai Wolves will play the Nanango Stags in the seniors clash in what should be a very good game, given both teams' performances in recent weeks. Admission to the grounds for the junior games is $2, and for the A-Grade game it's $5. Spectators and supporters are very welcome! Saturday Soccer - Kingaroy and Murgon The thirteenth round of the South Burnett Evolution Solar Football League will be held in Murgon and Kingaroy this afternoon. In Murgon - what promises to be an exciting top-of-the-table clash between this season's two leading sides - home team Barambah will take on the Nanango Panthers at the Murgon Sportsgrounds in Macalister Street, with 2nd Division kicking off at 2:00pm, followed by Women's Division at 3:30pm and the 1st Division clash at 5:00pm. And in Kingaroy, Gunners will play Wests at the Kingaroy Soccer Grounds at the end of Oliver Bond Street, with 2nd Division hitting the park at 2:00pm; Women's Division at 3:30pm; and 1st Division at 5:00pm. A bar and canteen will be running at both venues, admission is free and spectators are very welcome! Meanwhile Junior Soccer will be run at the Kingaroy Junior Soccer Fields in Oliver Bond Street, with matches at 8:00am, 8:45am, 9:30am and 10:15am. Paper Tole Workshop - Wondai Well-known South Burnett paper tole expert Rosemarie Matthews-Frederick will be conducting the first day of a weekend-long Paper Tole Workshop at the Wondai Art Gallery's Studio on the roundabout at Wondai from 9:00am to 4:00pm today (and also tomorrow). The workshop caters for all skill levels - from beginner right up to advanced - and course fees are $75 for the weekend. If you're attending, you should bring along your lunch, scissors, tweezers, a ruler, a pencil, a craft cutting mat and a craft knife - but all other materials will be supplied. More details? Bookings? Phone Rosemarie on (07) 4163-6632 (ahrs) or (07) 4163-6424 (bhrs). 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 South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - 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. Graeme Jensen - Nanango Popular country rock entertainer Graeme Jensen 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. Friendship Markets - Kingaroy The third Saturday of the month Friendship Markets will be held at the Senior Citizens Centre in Avoca Street, Kingaroy from 6:30am to around 12:00pm today. The markets feature an array of arts, crafts, fruit and flower stalls and new stallholders are always very welcome! More details? Phone Doug on (07) 4162-7300. Wondai-Proston RLFC Mini-Mods Carnival The Wondai-Proston RLFC will be holding their annual Mini-Mods Carnival at the Wondai Sportsgrounds on the Bunya Highway north of Wondai's CBD today. More than 600 U7s, U8s, U10s and U12s players from all across the Wide Bay region will be coming to Wondai with their families in tow to play Mini Mod matches - an introductory form of rugby league, with modified rules, which emphasises skill development and having fun. The U7s, U8s and U10s play 15-minute games while the U12s – who compete for a trophy – play 19-minute games. The action will happen on three fields at the Sportsgrounds from early this morning until late this afternoon, and spectators are very welcome to come along too. Neil Duddy - Kingaroy Popular country rock entertainer Neil Duddy will be performing in the Tobruk 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 QCWA Young Girls' Craft Group - Kingaroy The QCWA Young Girls' Craft Group will be holding their regular third Saturday of the month meeting at the QCWA Rooms in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy (just next to the RSL) from 1:00pm to 4:00pm this afternoon. The group is for young girls aged 10 years and older, who can learn useful crafts and home skills such as sewing, knitting, crochet, cooking, healthy eating, catering and presentation under the supervision of QCWA ladies and a supervisor. There's a small $2 charge each day to cover the cost of goods used, but all young girls are very welcome. You can obtain more details by contacting Lois on (07) 4162-3824 (or by emailing her) or Marilyn on (07) 4162-2397 (or by emailing her). July 20 Blackbutt Lions Country Markets The Blackbutt Lions Country Markets - run on the third Sunday of every month - will be held next to the Blackbutt Community Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 6:30am until around mid-day today. The markets offer a wide range of locally produced arts, crafts and freshly harvested foodstuffs. New stallholders are welcome too. More details? Phone Kevin on 0413-222-506 or send him an email. Taromeo Country Music Club Social - Blackbutt The Taromeo Country Music Club will be holding their latest bi-monthly Sunday social for 2014 at the Blackbutt Community Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 10:30am to around 4:00pm today. Entertainment will be provided by the visiting and guest artists, including the Blue Denim Country Music Club. There'll also be multi-draw raffles, a lucky door prize, a licensed bar, plenty of food and refreshments, a licensed bar and - of course! - lots of great country music and dancing. Admission is still only $5 with morning tea available for a slim $2 and lunch for $8, along with a bottomless cup of tea or coffee and free afternoon tea as well. Everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Annette on (07) 4163-0290. South Burnett Arts - Moffatdale South Burnett Arts will be meeting at Bridgeman Downs in Moffatdale for lunch at 1:00pm today, followed by a meeting at 2:00pm. The group is devoted to the promotion of the arts in the South Burnett, and new members are very welcome. More details? Phone Jane on 0411-118-510. Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers group will be holding their regular Sunday morning meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 12:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Kilkivan Sunday Markets The weekly Kilkivan Markets will be held in Lester Millar Park in Kilkivan from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon this morning. The markets feature an array of locally produced fruit, vegetables and merchandise and new stallholders are always welcome! More details? Stall Bookings? Phone (0407) 772-741 or visit the website. Garage Sale & Old Style Fete - Kingaroy St Mary's Catholic College at 10 Kent Street in Kingaroy will be holding a Garage Sale & Old Style Fete in their school grounds today as a fundraiser for 14 year old Pacey Clegg, who's been selected to represent Australia in the Australian Futsal Team. There'll be a BBQ, arts and crafts, a second-hand book stall, trash and treasure stalls, a cake and bake stall, displays, lots of great games and much more. Everyone is welcome! PS: If you'd like to have a stall at today's fete yourself, stall fees are only $10. Find out more by phoning Tracey on 0437-093-694 or Cathy on 0408-072-238. Sunday Afternoon Music - Wondai The Wondai Hotel & Cellars in Haly Street, Wondai will be holding a relaxed Sunday afternoon of live music from 11:30am onwards today. Lunch and dinner will be available in the Cellar's restaurant and pizzas will be availble on the rear deck too. More details from the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274. Sunday Afternoon Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Sunday afternoon poker games today. Registration starts at 2:00pm and the first cards are dealt at 2:30pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Sunday Afternoon Darts - Kingaroy The South Burnett Darts Association will be holding their regular Sunday afternoon Pot Luck Doubles darts competitions from 11:00am to 4:00pm at their premises at Shed 1, 18 Stolzenberg Road in Kingaroy. A $10 playing fee applies, but that includes a great BBQ lunch. New players are always welcome - the club caters for all skill levels from novice to expert - and you can obtain more details by phoning Kurt on (0403) 400-771 (after 5:00pm) or Bianca on (0431) 954-023. Note: Pot Luck Doubles may not run on every Sunday due to other competitions, so call first to check if you really, really want to play PLD today. Murgon RC Club Race Meeting - Murgon The Murgon RC Club for radio-controlled cars will be holding Round 2 of their Winter Series at Angelfield Aerodrome at the end of Macalister Street, Murgon from 10:00am to 2:00pm today (drive w-a-y past the Showgrounds along the dirt road and through the gate marked "Private Property"). Competitors will be racing six gruelling 7-minute laps before the adrenalin packed finals, and there'll be a BBQ lunch and soft drinks available too. Spectators are more than welcome to come along for free, but to take part in the racing you'll need to be a PCYC member ($30 per year for an adult or $60 per family - you can join up on site today) and the fee for racing is $10. More details? Phone the South Burnett PCYC on (07) 4168-1889. You can also read more about this group on our website. July 21 Wondai SES Meeting The Wondai SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at their shed in McCord Street, Wondai from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Anyone from the Wondai and Tingoora areas who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Dean on (0409) 480-553. Sing Australia Meeting - Kingaroy The Kingaroy branch of the Sing Australia singing group will be holding their regular Monday night meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Alford Street, Kingaroy from 7:00pm to around 9:00pm this evening. The group have a welcoming, inclusive and fun approach to singing and meet every Monday except for school holidays. New members are very welcome, and you can obtain more details by phoning Sharron on (07) 4163-2291 or (0431) 816-071 or by or by emailing her. Monday Night Zumba - Wondai A Zumba class for older people will be held at the Wondai Town Hall in Mackenzie Street, Wondai from 5:00pm to 5:45pm tonight. The steps and the tempo of the music have been selected to suit older dancers and the class has many health benefits. New dancers are very welcome and a small course fee applies. More details? Phone Shirley on 0408-598-505 or email her Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Monday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 Youth Choir Practice Afternoon - Wondai The South Burnett Youth Choir will be holding their regular Monday afternoon practice sessions at the Anglican Church Hall in Baynes Street, Wondai from 4:00pm to around 6:30pm today. The Junior SBYC will practice at 4:00pm; the Concert Choir at 4:30pm; and the Senior SBYC at 5:30pm. The choir offers group and (optional) solo singing of pop and classical music under instruction from qualified teachers, and supports the school music curriculum. New singers are always very welcome! More details? Phone Jane on (0411) 118-510. Cards & Bowls Afternoon - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be holding their regular Monday afternoon indoor bowls and cards competitions at their centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy (opposite Super IGA) from 1:00pm to around 4:00pm today. The $2 admission includes a cup of tea and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6191 Monday Evening Bingo - Blackbutt Bingo games will be held at Nukku Nook at the head of the Blackbutt Rail Trail in Hart Street, Blackbutt from 7:00pm this evening (eyes down at 7:30pm sharp). These weekly bingo nights are a fundraiser for the Blackbutt and District Tourism and Heritage Association and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Noeleen on (07) 4163-0413 or send her an email. Murgon SES Meeting The Murgon SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in Gore Street, Murgon from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Murgon district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone the Secretary on 0458-425-146. Alcoholics Anonymous - Wondai 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 AA membership, and AA isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution. AA Murgon meets in Wondai at the Lutheran Hall at 39 Edward Street every Monday at 10:00am. More details? Phone (07) 4168-9715 or (0407) 150-216. Monday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their senior fixtures at Kingaroy State High School's indoor sports centre from 5:45pm until around 9:30pm this evening. Spectators are very welcome Nanango SES Meeting The Nanango SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in George Street, Nanango from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Nanango district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Group Leader Robyn on (07) 4163-1933 or (0448) 138-220. July 22 Walking In The Footsteps Of Our Nanango Anzacs RSVP Deadline Today is the last day you can book dinner seats at historic Ringsfield House in Alfred Street, Nanango for their presentation of "Walking In The Footsteps Of Our Nanango Anzacs" this Friday, July 25 (see entry that day for all details). Blackbutt Singers Practice Morning - Yarraman The Blackbutt Singers will holding their regular Tuesday morning practice session at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman at 9:30am today. New members are very welcome. More details? Call Maree on (07) 4163-0581 Nanango Scout Club Meeting The Nanango Scout Club - which meets every Tuesday night during school terms - will be holding its regular weekly meeting at the Scout Den at 40 Henry Street, Nanango (justt next to the police station) from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm tonight. The group currently has three sections in operation: Joeys (for children aged 6 to 8 years); Cubs (8-11 years); and Scouts (11-15 years). New members are always very welcome, and so are new leaders and youth members for all sections. More details? Phone Shirley Masnata on (07) 4163-7455 or send her an email. Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Tuesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 6:00pm to around 7:30pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 Kingaroy High School P&C Meeting Kingaroy High School P&C will be holding their regular monthly meeting at 7:30pm this evening in the High School's community building. All interested people are welcome to attend. Tuesday Social Dance - Kingaroy A social dance featuring Old Time and New Vogue styles will be held at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 9:00pm this evening. Admission is $5, which includes tea and a light supper. More details? Phone Derrick on (07) 4163-6294 Tuesday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. Girl Guides Meeting - Durong The Durong Green Frog Girl Guides will be meeting at Durong Hall on the Durong-Mundubbera Road from 4:00pm to 6:00pm this evening. All young girls aghed 5 to 15 are very welcome to join, and you can obtain more details by phoning Leeann on (07) 4163-0273. Tuesday Trivia Night - Kingaroy Kingaroy RSL will be holding a Trivia Night at 6:30pm this evening (gaming starts at 7:00pm sharp). Cost is $2 per person for $60 in prize-money and teams of up to 6 can take part. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. South Burnett Chorale Practice Night - Kingaroy The South Burnett Chorale will be holding their regular Tuesday night practice meeting at the Church of Christ Hall at the corner of Haly and Burnett Streets in Kingaroy from 7:00pm to 9:00pm this evening. New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Di on (07) 4162-1647 Tuesday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Tuesday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Tuesday Night Darts - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Darts Association will be playing their regular Tuesday night games at the Blackbutt Sports Centre in Janice Court from 6:00pm onwards this evening. New players are very welcome. Indoor Bowls Night - Nanango The Nanango Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their regular weekly indoor bowls matches at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango at 7:30pm this evening. New players are always very welcome. More details? Phone Keith on (07) 4163-1522 or Denise on (07) 4163-2263 Murgon Mustangs Training Night The Murgon Mustangs senior team will be holding their regular Tuesday night trainiong session on the main oval of the Murgon Showgrounds in Macalister Street, Murgon at 6:00pm this evening. South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Woodcrafters will be holding their regular Tuesday 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. Country Crafters Meeting - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Country Crafters will be holding their regular Tuesday morning meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 9:30am to 2:00pm today. The group caters for people interested in crafts and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone June on (07) 4170-0054 or Roslyn on (07) 4163-0682. Proston SES Social Club The Proston SES Social Club will be holding their regular 4th Tuesday of the month social at 6:30pm this evening. The group gets together for chats, fun, nibbles and drinks and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone Vicki on (0437) 827-433 or (07) 4168-9482 July 23 Kingaroy Scout Club Meeting The Kingaroy Scout Club, which meets every Wednesday night during school terms, will be holding its regular meeting at the Scout Den in James Street, Kingaroy from 5:50pm to around 8:00pm tonight. Scouting provides instruction in an educational program of life and outdoor skills, mixed with games and craft activities, all designed to develop the physical, mental and emotional development of young males and females between the ages of 7 and 26. Potential new members are always welcome, but parents are asked to contact Group Leader Chris Littlejohns before attending section nights: (07) 4162-8184 or send an email. South Burnett Regional Council Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Regional Council will be holding its monthly general meeting at the Glendon Street Council Chambers in Kingaroy at 9:00am this morning. Meetings are open to the public. Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers Group will be holding their regular Wednesday meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 4:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Bellydance Classes - Blackbutt Here's something different! Maya Bellydance will be running the first of nine weekly bellydance classes at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt between 5:30pm and 6:30pm this evening. The classes are aimed at dancers from beginner to intermediate level, and also offer the opportunity for troupe performances as well as fun, fitness and friendship. More details? Phone Judi on 0429-166-318 or send her an email. Bowls Club Bingo - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bowls Club at 141 Youngman St, Kingaroy will be running bingo matches from 7:30pm this evening with $800 in prizes on offer. More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404 Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Wednesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 4:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Juniors will run from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, then seniors from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Class fees are $4 for juniors, $6 for seniors, and new members are very welcome! More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004. Man Cave - Kingaroy The Sister Dolores Carroll Training Centre at St Mary's Catholic College at 10 Kent Street in Kingaroy will be transforming into a "Man's Cave" between 7:00pm and 10:00pm tonight. Qualified instructors will be demonstrating the use of all the equipment in the centre - great stuff like lathes, drills etc - and if you're a man interested in restoring or manufacturing wood or metal products and socialising with other men who have similar interests, then this could be the place for you! (similar to a Men's Shed, but with a lot more gear). There's no charge to come along and it's completely non-religious. More details? Phone Fr. Nigel Sequeira on (07) 4162-1958 or Mark Richard on 0404-851-134. Wednesday Morning Bridge - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bridge Club will be holding their regular Wednesday morning bridge games at the Artie Kerr Centre (right next to the Dept. of Transport) in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy from 9:00am to 1:00pm today. New players are most welcome (training is available for new players too, if needed). More details? Phone Sandi on (0403) 838-347 Indoor Bowls Night - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their Wednesday night social games at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy (just next to the RSL) from 7:30pm onwards tonight. New players are very welcome. Kingaroy SES Training Night The Kingaroy SES will be holding their regular Wednesday night training session at the Kingaroy SES headquarters in Glendon Street, Kingaroy (next to Kingaroy X-Ray) at 7:30pm this evening. New members are always very welcome. Wednesday Night Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Wednesday night poker games this evening. Registration starts at 6:30pm and the first cards are dealt at 7:00pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Indoor Bowls & Cards Day - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be hosting indoor bowls and cards (500) competitions at its centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy between 9:00am and 4:00pm today. Indoor bowls competitions commence at 9:00am and cards at around 1:00pm, and the $2 admission includes a cup of tea. Everyone is welcome. For more details phone (07) 4163-6191. Wednesday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their regular Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Netball Courts at the corner of Alford and Fisher Streets at 6:30pm this evening. Nanango Blue Light Open Night The Nanango Blue Light Disco committee will be holding their regular Wednesday Open Night at the Nanango Skating Rink in George Street, Nanango from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Young people are welcome to come along for skating lessons, homework help (during school term), games and access to the computer room. Entry is $2. More details? Phone Nanango Police on (07) 4163-1211. Kingaroy Lions Club Meeting The Kingaroy Lions Club will be holding their bi-monthly Dinner Meeting at the Commercial Hotel at the corner of Haly and Glendon Streets in Kingaroy from 6:30pm onwards tonight. The Kingaroy Lions are involved in a wide range of community activities in Kingaroy and surrounding areas all year round and anyone who's interested in joining a Lions Club (or simply socialising and seeing how Lions operate) is very welcome to come along! Kingaroy Lions Club dinners are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month, and you can obtain more information by phoning Neil on 0400-478-378 or by emailing him. Plant A Poppy Presentation Evening - Kingaroy A "Plant A Poppy Presentation Evening" will be held at the Kingaroy Town Hall in Glendon Street, Kingaroy at 6:00pm tonight to report back to relatives and friends of veterans who were honoured with poppies during the recent trip of a delgation from the South Burnett to Dodewaard and several famous war cemeteries in the Flanders area. The evening is free but to assist with catering an RSVP would be appreciated. You can make one by phoning Bronwyn on (07) 4189-9155 by Friday, July 18. You can also read more about this event on our website. Murgon Rotary Club Meeting The Murgon Rotary Club will be holding their regular Wednesday evening dinner meeting at the Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon from 6:30pm onwards tonight (meeting starts at 7:00pm). New members are always welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-1180. Wednesday Night Tennis - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Tennis Association will be holding their Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Tennis Courts in Oliver Bond Street at 7:00pm this evening. New players are very welcome. More details? Phone Errol on (07) 4162-2178 or Brad on 0409-895-527. July 24 Social Tennis - Proston Social tennis games will be held at the Proston Tennis Courts on Wondai Road, Proston at 7:00pm this evening. Court fees are $3 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Kyle on (07) 4168-9365 or ask at the Proston Newsagency. Thursday Evening Zumba - Kingaroy Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Angie on 0402-551-147. Thursday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. St Joseph's 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. Women's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Women's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 3:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all women who'd enjoy the companionship of other women while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Ulysses Club Thursday Breakfast Ride - Kingaroy The Ulysses Club (motto: "Grow Old Disgracefully") will be holding their regular Thursday morning Breakfast Ride today, departing from the Kingaroy Hotel at the corner of Youngman and Haly Streets at 8:00am for a ride to breakfast in a cafe (the cafe varies from one week to the next). Visitors and prospective new members are very welcome! Country Music Night - Nanango An informal Country Music Night will be held at the Nanango Uniting Church in Gipps Street at 7:30pm tonight. The get-together is open to both spectators and performers, and the $2 entry fee includes supper. Everyone is welcome! Thursday Morning Social Bowls - Wondai The Wondai Country Club on the Bunya Highway at Wondai will be holding social bowls games from 9:30am this morning. Green fees are $10 per player and everyone is welcome. More details? Contact Hazel on (07) 4168-5420. Beginners Dance Lessons - Kingaroy Old Time and New Vogue beginners dance lessons will be held at the Kingaroy CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street (just next to the RSL) at 6:00pm sharp this evening. Dance fees are $5 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6294. Thursday Evening Zumba - Yarraman Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Over 50s Hall in Emmert Street, Yarraman between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Leisa on (0438) 304-961. Tai Chi For Health - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" classes will be held at the Uniting Church Hall at the corner of Alford and Youngman Streets this morning. The Intermediate Class will run from 9:00am to 10:00am, and it will be followed by the Beginners Group between 10:15am and 11:15am. The two groups meet weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays). More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. Thursday Farmers Markets - Kingaroy Growing The Burnett will be holding their Mid-Week Markets in Kingaroy today. The markets feature fresh food and crafts produced exclusively in the South Burnett, and are held in O'Neill Square in Haly Street, Kingaroy between 1:00pm and 6:30pm. You can read more about them on our website. Note: If you'd like to book a stall, phone Brian on (0417) 756-528. You can also find out more information on Growing The Burnett's Facebook page. 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. 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, 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) 4162-5747. 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 Rick on (0448) 527-448. Thursday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Thursday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Angel Knitters & Crocheters Group - Kingaroy The South Burnett Angel Knitters & Crocheters group will be holding their regular 4th Thursday of the month meeting in the Kingaroy RSL's Tobruk Room in Markwell Street from 10:00am and 12:00 noon today. New members are always welcome, and you can obtain more details by phoning Marling on (07) 4162-7332 or Carla on (07) 4163-6340. You can also read more about the Angel Knitters on our website. Thursday Evening Futsal - Kingaroy Futsal matches in Juniors, Youth and Seniors divisions will be played at the Kingaroy State High School Sports Auditorium from 4:00pm onwards this afternoon. More details? Phone Debbie Ovens at KSHS on (07) 4160-0666. 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! July 25 Jeff Seeney - Wondai, Murgon and Proston Queensland Deputy Premier and Member for Callide Jeff Seeney will be visiting Wondai, Murgon and Proston today. Mr Seeney will be taking electorate interviews at Wondai Town Hall between 10:00am and 12:00 noon this morning, and residents in any of these three towns who have problems with the State Government they'd like to discuss with Mr Seeney are welcome to make an appointment with his electorate office by freecalling 1800 812-119. Friday Night Darts - Kingaroy The South Burnett Darts Association will be holding their regular weekly Social Competition Night from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at their premises at Shed 1, 18 Stolzenberg Road in Kingaroy. This is a 3-a-side event with a $5 playing fee, and a fully licensed bar will be operating along with raffles. New players are always very welcome, and the club caters for all skill levels from novice to expert. You can obtain more details by phoning Kurt on (0403) 400-771 (after 5:00pm) or Bianca on (0431) 954-023. Jackpot Karaoke - Wondai A Jackpot Karaoke Night with Love2Sing will be held at the Warana Hotel at 42 Mackenzie Street in Wondai from 7:30pm until late this evening. Everyone is welcome along to this fun night of singing and dancing and admission is free. More details? Phone Geoff or Sue on (0468) 694-438 or email them. Country Music Practice Night - Nanango The Nanango Country Music Friends will be holding their weekly practice night at the Wesleyan Church in Cairns Street, Nanango at 6:30pm this evening. The group is open to people of all skill levels who enjoy playing country music, and you can find out more details by phoning (07) 4163-2469. Friday Social Golf - Proston The Proston Golf Club at 81 Brigooda Road in Proston will be holding its regular Friday afternoon social golf competition from 2:30pm this afternoon (tee-off is at 3:00pm). This is a 9-hole social competition where "Proston Rules" give handicaps a completely new meaning. New players are very welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-9380 or visit the website South Burnett Wine Appreciation Society - Kingaroy The South Burnett Wine Appreciation Society will be holding their regular monthly meeting at the 1913 Council Chambers in Edward Street behind the Kingaroy Visitor Information Centre from 6:30pm onwards this evening. Tonight's meeting will feature a tasting of selected wines from the Canberra region (two different rieslings, one shiraz, one cabernet merlot and one cabernet sauvignon) and everyone is welcome. The Wine Appreciation Society is open to anyone who'd like to learn more about wines and the $15-$18 meeting fee covers all wine tastings and nibbles. More details? Email Maxene by clicking here or phone Dafyd on (07) 4162-3899 during business hours. Friday Bingo - Blackbutt The Blackbutt RSL & CMC at the corner of Muir and Douglas Streets, Blackbutt will be holding bingo games at 10:30am this morning (eyes down). There'll be a $250 jackpot and everyone is welcome. More details from the RSL on (07) 4163-0383. KCCI End Of Month Drinks - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be holding an "End Of Month Drinks" get-together at the Kingaroy Golf Club on the Bunya Highway south-west of town from 5:00pm to 6:30pm this afternoon. This KCCI initiative is a way for members to get together informally once a month to chat about local business topics and related issues outside the Chamber's more structured six-weekly Meet'n'Greets. There's no charge for the first drink and there'll be some nibbles too. More details? Email KCCI Secretary Paul Greenwood by clicking here. Nanango Blue Light Film Night Nanango Blue Light committee will be holding a Film Night at their shed in George Street, Nanango (just across the parking lot from the Cultural Centre) this evening. Blue Light will be screening two films - one for primary school children at 5:00pm (Walking With Dinosaurs, rated G), and a second film suitable for high school children at 7:00pm (Las Vegas, rated M). There'll be popcorn available too, and the evening is fully supervised. Friday Social Golf - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Golf Club on the Bunya Highway at Kingaroy will holding their regular Friday 9-ers 9 hole social golfing sessions for men and women from 8:00am until dusk today. Everyone is most welcome (including non-members) and green fees are $11 for members or $14 for non-members for the nine holes - but this also includes a card draw for prizes in the clubhouse in the evening (there's also a Jackpot card draw on the last Friday of each month). More details? Phone the Golf Club on (07) 4162-1720 Yarraman Playgroup The Yarraman Playgroup will be running at the Yarraman Kindy at 13 Toomey Street, Yarraman from 9:30am to 11:30am this morning. Kindy fees are $2 per child plus food for a shared morning tea. More details? Phone Alana on 0411-788-841. Walking In The Footsteps Of Our Nanango Anzacs - Nanango A special presentation by noted local historian Liz Caffery will be held at Ringsfield House in Alfred Street, Nanango at 6:00pm this evening. The one-hour presentation "Walking In The Footsteps Of Our Nanango Anzacs" traces the stories of 63 Nanango men listed in the Roll Of Honour on Nanango’s war monument including Norman Rushworth, who became the first Nanango soldier to die in World War I on April 26th, 1915 - the day after the dawn landing at Gallipoli. The presentation is completely free and open to anyone. Afterwards, guests who've booked can dine at Ringsfield House too (7:00pm for 7:30pm). Tickets for the dinner are $35, including drinks, but they need to be booked by Tuesday, July 22. You can RSVP by phoning (07) 4163-3345 or 0418-189-820. You can also read more about this unique event on our website Friday Night Junior Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding the latest round of its 2014 Junior Netball competition at the Kingaroy netball courts at the corner of Fisher and Alford Streets, Kingaroy from 4:30pm onwards this afternoon. Spectators are welcome. More details? Phone Linda on (0434) 505-161 or email her. Advanced Tai Chi - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" Advanced Group will be meeting at the Kingaroy Senior Citizens Centre at the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets from 9:00am to 10:00am this morning. The group meets weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays) and attendees should bring covered, comfortable shoes and a bottle of water. More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. Friday Night With The Sultan Of Sax - Wondai The South Burnett's very own "Sultan Of Sax" Tom McKenzie will be playing on the rear deck of 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 too. More details or bookings: phone the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274. South Burnett Pantry - Kingaroy The South Burnett Pantry will be open from 11:00am to 1:00pm today at 22 Stolzenberg Road 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 $35 pantry hampers that contain most of the food and personal cleaning items that most people need to get through part of the week (though you'll need to shop elsewhere for extras or special items). And anyone who's finding it hard to make ends meet is very welcome to make use of it. More details? Phone Joane on (0427) 496-684 or Ruth on (0447) 812-789. PS: If you'd like to help The Pantry in any way - either by volunteering or donating goods - please contact Joanne or Ruth about this too, or visit the website. Endeavour Foundation Bingo - Kingaroy The Endeavour Foundation will be holding bingo games at Kingaroy RSL from 10:00am this morning (eyes down at 10:30am). There'll be four jackpots on offer, along with book games and raffles, and proceeds will go to help people with an intellectual disability. Everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Endeavour's Kingaroy Kitchen on (07) 4162-2254 Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. Wine & Cheese Night - Wondai Quota Intenational will be hosting a Wine & Cheese Night at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery on the roundabout at Wondai from 6:00pm tonight as a fund-raiser for Angel Flight. John Tully will be a special guest speaker, along with Sunshine Coast artist June McCotter (whose paintings are on display at the Gallery this month). Apart from wine and cheese there'll also be raffles, and everyone is welcome. Admission is $5. More details? RSVPs? Phone Val (07) 4162-3466. PS: You can get a glimpse of what June McCotter's exhibition looks like on our website. South Burnett Regional Council 2014-15 Budget Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Regional Council will be handing down its 2014-15 Budget at a special meeting being held at the Glendon Street Council Chambers in Kingaroy at 9:00am this morning. Members of the public are very welcome to attend. Friday Afternoon Scroungers - Nanango The Nanango Bowls Club in Henry Street will be holding their reglar Friday Afternoon Scroungers at 3:00pm. New players are welcome. More details from the club: (07) 4163-3363. July 26 Christmas In July Dinner - Nanango Nanango RSL will be hosting a Christmas In July Winter Wonderland Dinner in Taras Hall next to the RSL in George Street, Nanango from 5:30pm until late tonight as a fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness. The dinner will feature a great 3 course meal, guest speakers and a licensed bar, live entertainment from Amber Goldsmith, Rowan Edwards and Natalie Fenton, raffles, prizes and giveaways. Tickets are $40 per head and can be booked at the RSL: (07) 4163-1375. PS: Guests should wear something pink! PPS: Amber Goldsmith will be giving her last performance at tonight's dinner before hanging up her guitar and taking up a new life as a mother. Saturday Rugby League - Murgon Round 13 of the South Burnett's 2014 senior rugby league season will be held at the Murgon Sportsgrounds in Macalister Street, Murgon this afternoon - and it will be a double header. Activities will get underway at 2:30pm with an U18s match between the Mustangs and Stags, and this will be followed at 4:00pm by the first A-grade clash of the day, when the Nanango Stags take on the Murgon Mustangs. In the second match, which will start at 6:00pm, the Wondai Wolves will play the so-far-undefeated Cherbourg Hornets. Admission to the grounds for the junior game is $2, and for the A-Grade games it's $5, and a bar and canteen will be operating. Spectators and supporters are very welcome! Ride To Conquer Cancer - Maidenwell The Maidenwell Hotel will be playing host to a Ride To Conquer Cancer fundraiser all day today to raise funds for Kate Duffield, who'll be riding in this Brisbane event on August 16-17. There'll be live music; pub games all day; cricket, afl and rugby matches on the oval; bike and car races; a great pig-on-a-spit dinner from 6:00pm; and a sporting memorabilia auction in the evening with items signed by Shane Warne, Wally Lewis and many more. There's also free camping available next to the hotel too. Everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Spud at the pub on (07) 4164-6133. Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves Trivia Night - Blackbutt POSTPONED: A "Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves Trivia Night" will be held at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 5:00pm until late this evening as a fundraiser for this year's Bloomin' Beautiful Blackbutt Festival. There'll be prizes for the best-dressed table, games and raffles. Tickets are $120 per table of 8 or $20 per person - which includes soup, pasta and dessert - and a licensed bar will be operating too. Game play will take place in groups of 8 and individuals and/or teams of less than 6 will be combined. Tickets can be obtained from Karen at the Blackbutt Council Office at 69 Hart Street, by phoning her on (07) 4163-0033 or by emaiing her. Note: This event was postponed to a date to be advised on Friday, July 18. Careflight Enduro Loops Challenge - Boondooma Manar Park at Boondooma will be holding a Careflight Enduro Loops Challenge today (and also tomorrow) as a fundraiser for the RACQ Careflight Helicopter Rescue Service. Today the Park will be running a 4-loop Enduro Challenge for motorcycles and quad bikes, beginning at 6:30am with staggered starts for all the Enduro loops. The Challenge is a non-competitive, social event to allow riders to test their ability in the company of like-minded people, and accommodation is also available on-site if you want to camp out. Registration fees are $20 for adults, $5 for children or $30 for a family (two adults and three children). More details? Phone (07) 4161-2188 or visit the website. Saturday Soccer - Kingaroy and Nanango The 14th round of the South Burnett Evolution Solar Football League will be held in Nanango and Kingaroy this afternoon. In Nanango, home team Panthers will play Gunners at the Nanango soccer fields in Burnett Street, with 2nd Division hitting the park at 12:30pm; Women's Division at 2:00pm and 1st Division at 3:15pm. And in Kingaroy, Wests will play Barambah, with 2nd Division kicking off at 2:00pm, Women's Division playing at 3:30pm and 1st Division at 5:00pm. A bar and canteen will be running at both venues, admission is free and spectators are very welcome! Meanwhile Junior Soccer will be run at the Kingaroy Junior Soccer Fields in Oliver Bond Street, with matches at 8:00am, 8:45am, 9:30am and 10:15am. Christmas In July Bingo - Kingaroy The Endeavour Foundation will be holding a special "Christmas In July Bingo" afternoon at the Kingaroy RSL Club in Markwell Street, Kingaroy at 1:30pm today. There'll be four jackpots - all in 90 calls - of $200, $150, Aces High and $1,000, plus lots of great raffle prizes. Everyone is welcome! 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 Casino Fun Night - Nanango The Nanango Mardi Gras committee will be holding a Casino Night at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street from 7:30pm until late this evening as fundraiser for this year's festival. Guests at this gala event will be greeted by showgirls from the La Creme Dance Academy as they walk up the red carpet and inside, professional croupiers from Brisvegas will be offering blackjack, roulette, Texas hold'em poker, craps and casino war on casino-standard tables (along with help if you don't know how to play any particular game). The South Burnett's very own Elvis (aka Jeff Hancox) will be providing live entertainment throughout the evening, and the entry fee includes $1,000 in fun money, two drinks, finger food and unlimited tea and coffee. There'll also be a Lucky Door Prize of one night's accommodation for two people at the RACV Noosa Resort at Noosa Heads. Tickets are $80 single or $150 per couple and can be obtained in advance from the Nanango Energy and Visitor Information Centre in Henry St, Nanango or by phoning Chris on (07) 4633-3367. Note: Some surplus tickets may be on sale at the door tonight if any are available. South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - 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. Seafood Smorgasbord - Wondai Dimities Cottage at 49 Haly Street, Wondai will be holding another of their popular monthly all-you-can-eat Seafood Smorgasbords from 6:30pm this evening (dinner starts at 7:00pm). Cost is $35 per head (BYO) and since these dinners are nearly always a sell-out, bookings are essential if you want to be sure of a seat: (07) 4168-5744 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. 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 Junior Rugby League - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Red Ants rugby league club will be doubling its gate fees to $4 today to help raise funds to assist the family of senior coach Darren Geiger. Darren’s wife Lynda was recently diagnosed with cancer. Half the gate takings will be donated to the Geiger family and the club will also be taking donations throughout the day. There will also be “pink” items for sale, including pink socks for the U12s, u14s and U16s, for $10/pair. The U14 and U16 teams will also be playing in pink jerseys for the day. The couple’s son Adam plays in the U16 team. 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. Wondai Country Markets The Wondai Regional Art Gallery's popular monthly Wondai Country Markets will be operating at Coronation Park in Wondai's CBD from 7:00am to 12:00 noon today. Today's markets will feature stallholders selling fresh fruit and vegetables, arts and crafts, useful knick-knacks and clothing. There'll also be live entertainment; lots and lots of other stalls selling great gifts and goodies; and special hand-made treasures from local artisans available from the Gallery's new "Studio" building just a short stroll across the park. The Wondai Kindergarten's BBQs will also be firing up from 6:45am to dish out hearty breakfasts to early bargain hunters. New stallholders are always very welcome (stall fees range from $10 with power and water available, if needed) and you can obtain more details by phoning the Gallery on (07) 4168-5926 or by emailing them Fruit & Veggie Markets - Yarraman Yarraman's monthly Fruit & Vegetable Markets will be running on the empty block at the corner of the D'Aguilar and New England Highways (opposite Bendigo Bank) from 7:00am to 12:00 noon today. These new markets run on the 4th Saturday of each month and offer a wide range of fresh fruit and veggies, along with plant and craft stalls. Blackbutt RSLA & CMC Meeting The Blackbutt RSLA & CMC club at the corner of Muir and Douglas Streets in Blackbutt will be holding a meeting at 10:00am this morning to fill positions at the club. Three voluntary positions will be declared open (a Vice President, a Bar Manager and an Assistant Bar Manager) and anyone who thinks they could help out in these roles is encouraged to attend. More details? Phone the club on (07) 4163-0383. July 27 Red Boot Ride - South Burnett The South Burnett's second annual Red Boot Ride - to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House - will be held today. Motorcycle riders can register outside Mark Smith's Menswear in Lamb Street from 8:30am. Cost is $25 per bike (pillion passengers are free), and the ride is open to all makes of bikes. The ride will get underway at 9:30am and then head to Nanango, Maidenwell, Cooyar, Maclagan, Kaimkillenbun, Bunya Mountains, Kumbia, Kingaroy and then back to Murgon. Lunch will be held at Elz Bistro at Dandabah (cost $6 to be paid at the venue - for every meal purchased, $1 will be donated back to the fundraiser). The total riding time is a little over four hours, with breaks at Maidenwell and the Bunya Mountains. For more information, contact Rod on 0417-719-268 or Trevor on 0418-716-848. Careflight Enduro Loops Challenge - Boondooma Manar Park at Boondooma will be holding the second (and final) day of their Careflight Enduro Loops Challenge today as a fundraiser for the RACQ Careflight Helicopter Rescue Service. Today the Park will be running Family and Novice Enduro Challenges for motorcycles and quad bikes. The Challenge is a non-competitive, social event to allow riders to test their ability in the company of like-minded people, and accommodation is also available on-site if you want to camp out. Registration fees are $20 for adults, $5 for children or $30 for a family (two adults and three children). More details? Phone (07) 4161-2188 or visit the website. Open Mic Day - Nanango The Palace Hotel at 77 Drayton Street in Nanango will be holding an Open Mic Jam Session from 1:30pm to around 6:00pm today, hosted by Mr Q. Anyone is welcome to put their name up on the blackboard and - when their turn comes - to perform up to 20 minutes of originals or covers. All PAs, guitars and drums will be provided by Mr Q and there'll be a sausage sizzle and finger foods on hand if you get peckish. Everyone is welcome along for a great aftenoon of live music and family fun! More details? Phone Tony on (0439) 077-681. Note: Today's Open Mic jam session is the last for 2013. But they'll return again early next year - watch the Daily Calendar for details. Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers group will be holding their regular Sunday morning meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 12:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Sunday Afternoon Music - Wondai The Wondai Hotel & Cellars in Haly Street, Wondai will be holding a relaxed Sunday afternoon of live music from 11:30am onwards today. Lunch and dinner will be available in the Cellar's restaurant and pizzas will be availble on the rear deck too. More details from the Cellars on (07) 4168-5274. Sunday Afternoon Darts - Kingaroy The South Burnett Darts Association will be holding their regular Sunday afternoon Pot Luck Doubles darts competitions from 11:00am to 4:00pm at their premises at Shed 1, 18 Stolzenberg Road in Kingaroy. A $10 playing fee applies, but that includes a great BBQ lunch. New players are always welcome - the club caters for all skill levels from novice to expert - and you can obtain more details by phoning Kurt on (0403) 400-771 (after 5:00pm) or Bianca on (0431) 954-023. Note: Pot Luck Doubles may not run on every Sunday due to other competitions, so call first to check if you really, really want to play PLD today. Sunday Afternoon Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Sunday afternoon poker games today. Registration starts at 2:00pm and the first cards are dealt at 2:30pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Kilkivan Sunday Markets The weekly Kilkivan Markets will be held in Lester Millar Park in Kilkivan from 7:00am until around 12:00 noon this morning. The markets feature an array of locally produced fruit, vegetables and merchandise and new stallholders are always welcome! More details? Stall Bookings? Phone (0407) 772-741 or visit the website. South Burnett Orchid Society Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Orchid Society will be holding their regular last Sunday of the month meeting at the South Burnett Youth Park in Somerset Street, Kingaroy from 2:00pm onwards this aftenoon. The Society exists for orchid enthusiasts of all skill levels, and new members and visitors are always very welcome. More details? Phone Beryl on (07) 4168-1695 (ahrs) or Gary on (07) 4162-8404 (ahrs) Photography Competition - Nanango Interested in photography? Here's a great way to pick up some ideas ... Entries in the South Burnett Digital Projected Images competition will be on display from1 :00pm today at St Patricks’s Catholic School, 16 Alfred Street, Nanango. There will be a great display of photographs by some of the best photographers in the South Burnett from the four camera and photographic clubs in the South Burnett. And the public are invited to attend! Entry is $3 which includes tea/coffee. For more information, phone Keren on (07) 4163-7210. Lunch In The Country Smorgasbord - Wondai Dimities Cottage at 49 Haly Street in Wondai will be holding another of their regular Lunch In The Country Smorgasbords from 12:00pm to 2:00pm today. The buffett features a selection of hot dishes, roast meats, salads, as well as sweets and tea of coffee, and the cost is a modest $15.00 per person for a really great feed (BYO). However, bookings are always advisable if you want to be certain of a seat: (07) 4168-5744 Hivesville Country Markets The Hivesville Country Markets will be held at the Hivesville Sports Grounds from 7:00am to around 1:00pm today. These family friendly monthly markets feature a variety of stalls including fresh local farm produce, plants, crafts and lots of food. There'll also be mini auctions running throughout the morning and there's plenty of free parking in the grounds. New stallholders are very welcome too, and you can obtain more details by phoning Trish on (0459) 493-511 July 28 Nanango SES Meeting The Nanango SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in George Street, Nanango from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Nanango district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Group Leader Robyn on (07) 4163-1933 or (0448) 138-220. Ken Baines Morning Tea - Kingaroy Centacare South Burnett will be holding their monthly Ken Baines Memorial Morning Tea at the Biscuit Tin at 15 Albert Street, Kingaroy at 10:00am this morning. Everyone is welcome for a relaxed cuppa and chat - and you can bring a friend if you like! More details? Phone Centacare on (07) 4162-5439. Proston CWA Crafts Group Meeting The Proston QCWA Crafts Group will be holding their regular twice-monthly meeting at the Proston QCWA Rooms in Rodney Street from 9:00am to 2:00pm today. The group meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone Judith on (07) 4168-9540. Wondai SES Meeting The Wondai SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at their shed in McCord Street, Wondai from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Anyone from the Wondai and Tingoora areas who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone Dean on (0409) 480-553. Monday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their senior fixtures at Kingaroy State High School's indoor sports centre from 5:45pm until around 9:30pm this evening. Spectators are very welcome Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Monday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 Youth Choir Practice Afternoon - Wondai The South Burnett Youth Choir will be holding their regular Monday afternoon practice sessions at the Anglican Church Hall in Baynes Street, Wondai from 4:00pm to around 6:30pm today. The Junior SBYC will practice at 4:00pm; the Concert Choir at 4:30pm; and the Senior SBYC at 5:30pm. The choir offers group and (optional) solo singing of pop and classical music under instruction from qualified teachers, and supports the school music curriculum. New singers are always very welcome! More details? Phone Jane on (0411) 118-510. Monday Evening Bingo - Blackbutt Bingo games will be held at Nukku Nook at the head of the Blackbutt Rail Trail in Hart Street, Blackbutt from 7:00pm this evening (eyes down at 7:30pm sharp). These weekly bingo nights are a fundraiser for the Blackbutt and District Tourism and Heritage Association and everyone is welcome! More details? Phone Noeleen on (07) 4163-0413 or send her an email. Sing Australia Meeting - Kingaroy The Kingaroy branch of the Sing Australia singing group will be holding their regular Monday night meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Alford Street, Kingaroy from 7:00pm to around 9:00pm this evening. The group have a welcoming, inclusive and fun approach to singing and meet every Monday except for school holidays. New members are very welcome, and you can obtain more details by phoning Sharron on (07) 4163-2291 or (0431) 816-071 or by or by emailing her. Murgon SES Meeting The Murgon SES will be holding their regular Monday night training session at the SES Building in Gore Street, Murgon from 7:00pm to 9:00pm tonight. Anyone from the Murgon district who's interested in joining the SES (or simply finding out more about what's involved) is very welcome to come along. More details? Phone the Secretary on 0458-425-146. Monday Night Zumba - Wondai A Zumba class for older people will be held at the Wondai Town Hall in Mackenzie Street, Wondai from 5:00pm to 5:45pm tonight. The steps and the tempo of the music have been selected to suit older dancers and the class has many health benefits. New dancers are very welcome and a small course fee applies. More details? Phone Shirley on 0408-598-505 or email her Cards & Bowls Afternoon - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be holding their regular Monday afternoon indoor bowls and cards competitions at their centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy (opposite Super IGA) from 1:00pm to around 4:00pm today. The $2 admission includes a cup of tea and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6191 Alcoholics Anonymous - Wondai 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 AA membership, and AA isn't allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution. AA Murgon meets in Wondai at the Lutheran Hall at 39 Edward Street every Monday at 10:00am. More details? Phone (07) 4168-9715 or (0407) 150-216. July 29 Tuesday Social Dance - Kingaroy A social dance featuring Old Time and New Vogue styles will be held at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 9:00pm this evening. Admission is $5, which includes tea and a light supper. More details? Phone Derrick on (07) 4163-6294 Tuesday Trivia Night - Kingaroy Kingaroy RSL will be holding a Trivia Night at 6:30pm this evening (gaming starts at 7:00pm sharp). Cost is $2 per person for $60 in prize-money and teams of up to 6 can take part. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Tuesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 6:00pm to around 7:30pm this evening. Tonight's meeting is for seniors and some older juniors, and class fees are $4 for juniors and $6 for seniors. More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004 South Burnett Woodcrafters Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Woodcrafters will be holding their regular Tuesday 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. Tuesday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Tuesday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Girl Guides Meeting - Durong The Durong Green Frog Girl Guides will be meeting at Durong Hall on the Durong-Mundubbera Road from 4:00pm to 6:00pm this evening. All young girls aghed 5 to 15 are very welcome to join, and you can obtain more details by phoning Leeann on (07) 4163-0273. Country Crafters Meeting - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Country Crafters will be holding their regular Tuesday morning meeting at the Uniting Church Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt from 9:30am to 2:00pm today. The group caters for people interested in crafts and new members are always welcome. More details? Phone June on (07) 4170-0054 or Roslyn on (07) 4163-0682. Nanango Scout Club Meeting The Nanango Scout Club - which meets every Tuesday night during school terms - will be holding its regular weekly meeting at the Scout Den at 40 Henry Street, Nanango (justt next to the police station) from 5:30pm to around 7:00pm tonight. The group currently has three sections in operation: Joeys (for children aged 6 to 8 years); Cubs (8-11 years); and Scouts (11-15 years). New members are always very welcome, and so are new leaders and youth members for all sections. More details? Phone Shirley Masnata on (07) 4163-7455 or send her an email. South Burnett Wine Industry Association Meeting - Kingaroy The South Burnett Wine Industry Association will be holding a meeting at Crane Wines in Hayden's Road, Booie at 6:30pm this evening. Tonight's get-together is a BYO meeting - bring wine and a plate - and will be discussing a range of topics of interest to anyone who'd like to see the region's wine industry continue to develop. All interested people are very welcome to attend. More details? Phone Jason on (07) 4168-4797. Tuesday Night Darts - Blackbutt The Blackbutt Darts Association will be playing their regular Tuesday night games at the Blackbutt Sports Centre in Janice Court from 6:00pm onwards this evening. New players are very welcome. Blackbutt Singers Practice Morning - Yarraman The Blackbutt Singers will holding their regular Tuesday morning practice session at the Yarraman Community Hall in Browne Street, Yarraman at 9:30am today. New members are very welcome. More details? Call Maree on (07) 4163-0581 Tuesday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. South Burnett Chorale Practice Night - Kingaroy The South Burnett Chorale will be holding their regular Tuesday night practice meeting at the Church of Christ Hall at the corner of Haly and Burnett Streets in Kingaroy from 7:00pm to 9:00pm this evening. New members are always very welcome! More details? Phone Di on (07) 4162-1647 Public Meeting Over Freehold Land - Cherbourg A public meeting will be held at the Cherbourg Community Hall between 1:00pm and 2:30pm this afternoon to allow local residents to find out more about proposed changes to Queensland law that could introduce freehold title into Aboriginal communities, and to gather community feedback about the proposal. You can read more about this meeting on our website. Murgon Mustangs Training Night The Murgon Mustangs senior team will be holding their regular Tuesday night trainiong session on the main oval of the Murgon Showgrounds in Macalister Street, Murgon at 6:00pm this evening. Indoor Bowls Night - Nanango The Nanango Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their regular weekly indoor bowls matches at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango at 7:30pm this evening. New players are always very welcome. More details? Phone Keith on (07) 4163-1522 or Denise on (07) 4163-2263 Men's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 12:00 noon and 2:00pm to 4:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all men who'd enjoy the companionship of other men while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. July 30 Timbertown Woodworkers Meeting - Blackbutt The Timbertown Woodworkers Group will be holding their regular Wednesday meeting at the Blackbutt Showgrounds in Bowman Road, Blackbutt from 8:00am until around 4:00pm today. New members who are interested in learning woodwork are always welcome and you can obtain more details by phoning Marcia on (07) 4170-0389 Murgon Rotary Club Meeting The Murgon Rotary Club will be holding their regular Wednesday evening dinner meeting at the Murgon Services Club in Lamb Street, Murgon from 6:30pm onwards tonight (meeting starts at 7:00pm). New members are always welcome! More details? Phone (07) 4168-1180. Wednesday Night Poker - Kingaroy The Kingaroy RSL in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy will be hosting Wednesday night poker games this evening. Registration starts at 6:30pm and the first cards are dealt at 7:00pm. There are $150 in prizes to be won and no fees to play. More details from the RSL on (07) 4162-1755. Indoor Bowls & Cards Day - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club will be hosting indoor bowls and cards (500) competitions at its centre on the corner of Avoca and Kingaroy Streets, Kingaroy between 9:00am and 4:00pm today. Indoor bowls competitions commence at 9:00am and cards at around 1:00pm, and the $2 admission includes a cup of tea. Everyone is welcome. For more details phone (07) 4163-6191. Bowls Club Bingo - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bowls Club at 141 Youngman St, Kingaroy will be running bingo matches from 7:30pm this evening with $800 in prizes on offer. More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404 Bellydance Classes - Blackbutt Here's something different! Maya Bellydance will be running the second of nine weekly bellydance classes at the Blackbutt Memorial Hall in Coulson Street, Blackbutt between 5:30pm and 6:30pm this evening. The classes are aimed at dancers from beginner to intermediate level, and also offer the opportunity for troupe performances as well as fun, fitness and friendship. More details? Phone Judi on 0429-166-318 or send her an email. Kingaroy Scout Club Meeting The Kingaroy Scout Club, which meets every Wednesday night during school terms, will be holding its regular meeting at the Scout Den in James Street, Kingaroy from 5:50pm to around 8:00pm tonight. Scouting provides instruction in an educational program of life and outdoor skills, mixed with games and craft activities, all designed to develop the physical, mental and emotional development of young males and females between the ages of 7 and 26. Potential new members are always welcome, but parents are asked to contact Group Leader Chris Littlejohns before attending section nights: (07) 4162-8184 or send an email. Wednesday Night Tennis - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Tennis Association will be holding their Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Tennis Courts in Oliver Bond Street at 7:00pm this evening. New players are very welcome. More details? Phone Errol on (07) 4162-2178 or Brad on 0409-895-527. Kingaroy SES Training Night The Kingaroy SES will be holding their regular Wednesday night training session at the Kingaroy SES headquarters in Glendon Street, Kingaroy (next to Kingaroy X-Ray) at 7:30pm this evening. New members are always very welcome. Indoor Bowls Night - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Indoor Bowls Association will be holding their Wednesday night social games at the CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy (just next to the RSL) from 7:30pm onwards tonight. New players are very welcome. Wednesday Night Netball - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Netball Association will be holding their regular Wednesday night fixtures at the Kingaroy Netball Courts at the corner of Alford and Fisher Streets at 6:30pm this evening. Wednesday Morning Bridge - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Bridge Club will be holding their regular Wednesday morning bridge games at the Artie Kerr Centre (right next to the Dept. of Transport) in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy from 9:00am to 1:00pm today. New players are most welcome (training is available for new players too, if needed). More details? Phone Sandi on (0403) 838-347 Judo Club Training Night - Murgon The Murgon Judo Club will be holding its regular Wednesday training night at the Salvation Army Hall in Macalister Street, Murgon from 4:30pm to around 7:00pm this evening. Juniors will run from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, then seniors from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Class fees are $4 for juniors, $6 for seniors, and new members are very welcome! More details? Phone Stan on (07) 4168-3104 or (0414) 404-004. Nanango Blue Light Open Night The Nanango Blue Light Disco committee will be holding their regular Wednesday Open Night at the Nanango Skating Rink in George Street, Nanango from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Young people are welcome to come along for skating lessons, homework help (during school term), games and access to the computer room. Entry is $2. More details? Phone Nanango Police on (07) 4163-1211. Man Cave - Kingaroy The Sister Dolores Carroll Training Centre at St Mary's Catholic College at 10 Kent Street in Kingaroy will be transforming into a "Man's Cave" between 7:00pm and 10:00pm tonight. Qualified instructors will be demonstrating the use of all the equipment in the centre - great stuff like lathes, drills etc - and if you're a man interested in restoring or manufacturing wood or metal products and socialising with other men who have similar interests, then this could be the place for you! (similar to a Men's Shed, but with a lot more gear). There's no charge to come along and it's completely non-religious. More details? Phone Fr. Nigel Sequeira on (07) 4162-1958 or Mark Richard on 0404-851-134. July 31 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! Thursday Afternoon Karate - Murgon Shorinjiryu Karate classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall at 31 Taylor Street, Murgon at 5:15pm this evening. Classes are $6 for all young people up to 18, and $7 for adults. New students are always welcome! More details? Phone Leanne on (07) 4169-5930 or (0438) 684-705 or email her. Thursday Evening Zumba - Yarraman Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Over 50s Hall in Emmert Street, Yarraman between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Leisa on (0438) 304-961. Ulysses Club Thursday Breakfast Ride - Kingaroy The Ulysses Club (motto: "Grow Old Disgracefully") will be holding their regular Thursday morning Breakfast Ride today, departing from the Kingaroy Hotel at the corner of Youngman and Haly Streets at 8:00am for a ride to breakfast in a cafe (the cafe varies from one week to the next). Visitors and prospective new members are very welcome! Thursday Night Karate - Nanango Ko Tora Kai Karate Do will be running its regular Thursday night karate classes at the CWA Hall in Fitzroy Street, Nanango (opposite Foodworks) from 6:00pm to 7:30pm this evening. The classes teach karate and self-defense for children, adults and families. The first class is free and if you decide to join, fees are $7 per class thereafter (discounts apply for families). Every level of fitness is catered for too. More details? Phone Kathryn on 0431-744-617 or send her an email Country Music Night - Nanango An informal Country Music Night will be held at the Nanango Uniting Church in Gipps Street at 7:30pm tonight. The get-together is open to both spectators and performers, and the $2 entry fee includes supper. Everyone is 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 Rick on (0448) 527-448. Social Tennis - Proston Social tennis games will be held at the Proston Tennis Courts on Wondai Road, Proston at 7:00pm this evening. Court fees are $3 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone Kyle on (07) 4168-9365 or ask at the Proston Newsagency. Thursday Evening Futsal - Kingaroy Futsal matches in Juniors, Youth and Seniors divisions will be played at the Kingaroy State High School Sports Auditorium from 4:00pm onwards this afternoon. More details? Phone Debbie Ovens at KSHS on (07) 4160-0666. Beginners Dance Lessons - Kingaroy Old Time and New Vogue beginners dance lessons will be held at the Kingaroy CWA Hall in Kingaroy Street (just next to the RSL) at 6:00pm sharp this evening. Dance fees are $5 and everyone is welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4163-6294. 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 Farmers Markets - Kingaroy Growing The Burnett will be holding their Mid-Week Markets in Kingaroy today. The markets feature fresh food and crafts produced exclusively in the South Burnett, and are held in O'Neill Square in Haly Street, Kingaroy between 1:00pm and 6:30pm. You can read more about them on our website. Note: If you'd like to book a stall, phone Brian on (0417) 756-528. You can also find out more information on Growing The Burnett's Facebook page. 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. South Burnett Equestrian Challenge - Kingaroy The South Burnett Equestrian Challenge will be held at Kingaroy Showgrounds in Youngman Street, Kingaroy from 9:00am this morning. The Challenge is open to students from all South Burnett schools, and more details will be published as they become available. Thursday Evening Zumba - Kingaroy Zumba dance fitness classes will be held at the Anglican Church Hall in Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy between 6:00pm and 7:00pm this evening. Class fees apply. More details? Phone Angie on 0402-551-147. Tai Chi For Health - Kingaroy Kingaroy's "Tai Chi For Health" classes will be held at the Uniting Church Hall at the corner of Alford and Youngman Streets this morning. The Intermediate Class will run from 9:00am to 10:00am, and it will be followed by the Beginners Group between 10:15am and 11:15am. The two groups meet weekly at the same time and place (except for school holidays). More details? Phone June on 0419-026-760 or Jan on 0434-891-600. KSHS Annual Flair Concert - Kingaroy Kingaroy State High School's annual Flair Concert will be held at Kingaroy Town Hall in Glendon St, Kingaroy from 6:30pm this evening (the show starts at 7:00pm and usually finishes arpound 9:00pm). This year's program includes talented solo singers, dancing, instrumental and comedy acts, and the Kingaroy State High School Stage Band and Men's Choir. Tickets are just $4 for single admission or $12 for a family of four. Come along with your friends and family for a night of entertainment! 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, 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) 4162-5747. Women's Shed - Kingaroy The Kingaroy Women's Shed will be open from 9:00am to 3:00pm today behind the Salvation Army's headquarters at 44 Alford Street in Kingaroy. The shed is open to all women who'd enjoy the companionship of other women while undertaking woodwork, metalwork or similar projects or who'd just enjoy a chat. More details? Phone the Salvos on (07) 4162-5246. St Joseph's 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. Thursday Morning Social Bowls - Wondai The Wondai Country Club on the Bunya Highway at Wondai will be holding social bowls games from 9:30am this morning. Green fees are $10 per player and everyone is welcome. More details? Contact Hazel on (07) 4168-5420.