Music In The Park - Blackbutt
Here's something different for a Sunday! The Bloomin Beautiful Blackbutt festival committee will be holding Music In The Park at Les Muller Park in Hart Street, Blackbutt from 12:00 noon to around 4:00pm today as a fundraiser for September's BBB festival. Today's event will feature a number of independent musicians playing folk, pop and blues (vote for what you want to them to play); a children's playground; free face-painting; food, drink and a licensed bar; and a $3 gourmet sausage sizzle supported by the Blackbutt Bakery and Blackbutt Butchery. Everyone is welcome and admission is free.
Sunday Golf - Proston
- The Proston Golf Club at 81 Brigooda Road in Proston will be holding its regular Sunday competition this morning. Names need to be in by 9:00am for a 9:30am tee-off and new players are very welcome. More details? Phone (07) 4168-9380 or visit the website
135 Army Cadet Unit Open Day - Wondai
The 135 Army Cadet Unit will be holding their annual Open Day and 2014 Sign-On at their barracks at the 25/49RQR Depot in Bramston Street, Wondai (just next to Wondai Hospital) from 10:00am to 2:00pm today. If you're interested in the cadets this is a really great opportunity for a good look at their depot. You can also experience bush navigation, field craft, drill, first aid and much more at today's show to get some idea of the sorts of adventurous activities the Unit gets up to. The 135 Army Cadet Unit services the Murgon, Wondai, Kingaroy, Gayndah and Mundubbera areas and new cadets are very welcome (the minimum enlistment age is 12.5 years and the maximum is 19 years). You can obtain more details about today's activities by phoning Lt (AAC) Peter Schneidewin on (0448) 636-818 or by emailing him. And you can get more details about the 135 Army Cadet Unit on their website.
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.
Blackbutt Lions Country Markets
It's all go in Blackbutt today! In addition to Music In The Park (see entry further above on this page), 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 7:00am until around noon today. The markets offer a wide range of locally produced arts, crafts and and freshly harvested foodstuffs and everyone is welcome along! And if you time things right, you can attend the markets in the morning and then wander down to Les Muller Park to enjoy Music In The Park in the afternoon.
South Burnett Arts Meeting - Wondai
- South Burnett Arts will be meeting at Dimities Cottage in Haly Street, Wondai at 1:00pm this afternoon for a light BYO lunch, followed by a meeting at 2:00pm. The top of today's agenda will be planning for the group's 2014 sponsored events. Anyone with an interest in the development of the arts in the South Burnett is very welcome! More details? Phone Jane on (0411) 118-510.
Nanango & District Camera Club Meeting
The Nanango & District Camera Club will be meeting at St Patrick's School library at 16 Alfred Street, Nanango from 1:00pm onwards today. The competition subject for this month meeting is "Summer Fun" and entries should be emailed to ndcc01@yahoo.com.au. Today's meeting will finalize club functions for the year and is also the Annnual General Meeting, so all members are encouaged to attend and have a say. Afterwards - if you'd ike to learn more about that new camera you got for Christmas - there'll be plenty of expert help availble. More information? Visit the Nanango Camera Club website or email the Secretary.
Nanango RSL Special Meeting
- The Nanango RSL Club in Henry Street, Nanango will be holding a special meeting at Tara's Hall at 9:30am this morning to discuss some amendments to the club's constitution. All interested members are encouraged to attend and cast a vote on the proposals.
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.
Timbertown Woodworkers Group 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
Ulysses MC Sunday Breakfast Ride - Kingaroy
The South Burnett's favourite motorcycle club, the Ulysses MC Burnett Branch (motto: "Grow old disgracefully") will be holding a Sunday breakfast ride to Blackbutt this morning. Members will meet at the Kingaroy Hotel at the corner of Haly and Youngman Streets at 7:30am for a ride to Blackbutt for brekkie at around 8:30sam. Visitors and prospective new members are very welcome! More details? Phone Dale on 0400-135-259.
Jackpot Pairs - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Bowls Club in Youngman Street, Kingaroy will be holding Jackpot Pairs at 1:00pm this afternoon. New players are very welcome! More details from the club on (07) 4162-1404.
Touch Footy Sunday Training - Kingaroy
- The Kingaroy Touch Football Association will be holding training sessions at T.J. O'Neill Oval in Youngman Street, Kingaroy this afternoon. Juniors will run at 4:00pm, and seniors at 5:00pm. New players are very welcome!
