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Joel Evans Memorial Weekend - Kingaroy

Today is Day 2 of the special Joel Evans Memorial Weekend being held in Kingaroy to mark the first anniversary of the tragic death of the champion local motocross rider. The South Burnett Junior MX Club has organised a weekend of activities which will be held at their track near Kingaroy Airport. A fun ride day is being held today for all levels of MX riders. Entries should be registered on the Ridernet website (free to join). No Motorcycling Australia (MA) licence is required but riders without one must pay $15 for insurance. Today will also feature the inaugural Viking Industrial Limbo Challenge and the Wooroolin Machinery Barrel Race for junior and senior competitors.

Taromeo Country Music Club Social - Blackbutt

Join Taromeo Country Music Club musicians to farewell their mate Stoney at their regular social get-together from 10:30am to 2:30pm today at the Blackbutt Golf Club. There'll be great music, and raffles. Entry is $6:00 and lunch and the licensed bar will also be available. More info? Phone Pam on 0403-156-536 or David on 0438-833-967.

Bunya Mountains Markets

The Bunya Mountains Markets, held on the last Sunday of every month, will be running at Dandabah in the Bunya Mountains today. The markets feature up to 30 stands selling quality, locally produced fresh produce, arts and crafts and they'll be operating from 9:00am to 2:00pm. Local cafés like Poppies On The Hill and The Bunya Mountains Café will be offering special Market Day menus and morning teas, lunches and afternoon teas. Walking trail maps will be available from both cafés, the Bunya Mountains General Store and market stalls if you'd like to take a stroll through the adjoining National Park. More details? Phone (07) 4668-3126.

Sunday Bingo - Wondai

The Wondai RSL Sub-Branch (ie. the former Diggers Club in Mackenzie Street) is running Sunday afternoon bingo! Doors open at noon with eyes down at 1:00pm.

Hivesville Country Markets

The monthly Hivesville Country Markets will be held at the Hivesville Sportsground (in Edwards Lane, Hivesville) from 7:00am to around noon this morning. These family-friendly markets are held on the 4th Sunday of every month (except December) and feature a variety of stalls including fresh local farm produce, plants, crafts and lots of food. New stallholders are very welcome, too!

Devonshire Teas - Hivesville

Hivesville QCWA will be opening the doors at their rooms in Main Street from 7:00am to noon this morning to offer visitors Devonshire Tea to coincide with today's Hivesville Country Markets. There'll also be preserves, plants and bric-a-brac for sale! Cash only.

Homemakers Swap - Kingaroy

The Kingaroy Homemakers Swap will be held from 1:00pm this afternoon at Memorial Park in Kingaroy. Bring along five identical items that you have handmade, homegrown or homebaked and swap them for five different items made by other members. Ideas include jams, baked treats, fresh flowers or garden produce, candles, sewing or handmade crafts. More information is available on Facebook

Wondai Community Share

A Wondai Community Share will be held from 9:00am this morning at the Wondai Lions Pavilion at the Wondai Sportsground. Bring along any excess fruit, vegetables, baked goods or other household items you have to swap with others for things you need, or simply to give away. Everyone is welcome!

Harvest Share & Swap - Yarraman

A free community produce swap is held every Sunday from 9:00am to 10:00am at The Pink Flamingo, 19 Toomey Street, Yarraman. This is an opportunity to share your unwanted produce, seeds or seedlings.

Come & Try Working Equitation - Nanango

The South Burnett Working Equitation Club will be holding a come and try day at the Nanango Showgrounds from 8:30am this morning followed by members training in the afternoon. There'll be an opportunity to ask questions, an introduction to obstacles and a sausage sizzle lunch. More info? Email the club.

Open Mic Afternoon - Yarraman

Mr Q (Tony & Gavin Cisneros) will be hosting an open mic afternoon at The Royal Hotel, 18 Toomey Street, Yarraman, from 1:00pm this afternoon. More info? Phone (07) 4163-8219.

Rock'n'Roll Dancing Lunch - Nanango

The Burnett Rockers will be holding a rock'n'roll dance and Sunday lunch from noon at the Burning Oil Cafe at 77 Drayton Street (the old Palace Hotel). Enjoy some cafe-style food with a 1950s vibe! More info? Phone 0429-935-091.

Celtic Cowboy - Linville

The Celtic Cowboy will be performing live at the Linville Hotel in George Street, Linville from 11:30am this morning. Admission is free. More details? Phone the hotel on (07) 5424-7280.

Kumbia Museum

The Kumbia and District Historical Society's museum, located in the Federation Heritage Centre behind Kumbia Hall in Bell Street, will be open from 1:30pm to 3:30pm this afternoon. The museum contains an excellent photographic display of local history and is well worth a visit. More details? Phone Gayle on (07) 4164-4175.

Sunday Afternoon Poker - Kingaroy

Texas Hold'em poker games will be played at the Kingaroy RSL Club in Markwell Street, Kingaroy, this afternoon. Registrations start at 1:30pm and play begins at 2:30pm. All games are free to play. More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.

Free Sunday Lunch - Kingaroy

A free community lunch is available every Sunday from 12:30pm to 1:30pm at The Old Railway Station building, O'Neill Square, in Kingaroy. The Community Serving Community Meals Project is co-ordinated by the South Burnett Support Alliance and relies on volunteers from the local community.

Murgon Fly-In

CANCELLED Burnett Flyers will be hosting a fly-in at the Angelfield airfield, at the end of Macalister Street, Murgon, from 7:30am today. Breakfast is $20 and EFTPOS will be available.