Dear community members,
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Dear community members,
Adventure & Events in all Directions Collated by Tanya Easterby. M: 0438 850 109, E: [email protected] Dear community members, Gympie & District Women’s Health Centre has returned to their former site at Alfred Street after repairs have been completed from a fire earlier this year. The Centre offers a variety of services for women which include counselling, information, referral, support, free cervical cancer screening and free clinical services for men and women. If you need a friendly ear and some guidance give the ladies a call on 5483 6588. An Open House to welcome everyone back to Alfred Street will be held on Thursday, 14/8 from 4pm-5pm – drop in and say hi! If you don’t receive the calendar and would like to be added to the monthly calendar email data base or if you receive the events calendar and you would like to be taken off the list, please make contact. The Event Calendar is a voluntary free community service for individuals and organisations to disseminate the information to clients, family, friends and visitors. Thank you for those organisations that have placed the event calendar in its entirety on their web site and attribute it to me or photocopy it or send it out using their own data bases. Every effort has been made to provide the correct information. If there are any errors, inclusions or changes for the next monthly Calendar of Events, please do not hesitate to contact me. M: 0438 850 109 E: [email protected] Enjoy our region’s events and all that it has to offer! Public School Terms for Queensland Public Holidays Monday 14 July – Friday 19 September Tuesday 7 October – Friday 12 December 6 October (Labor Day) 25 & 26 December (Christmas Day & Boxing Day) Please note that dates and/or venues are subject to change without notice *****NOMINATE A SENIOR CITIZEN ****** Each year council joins with the Gympie & District Committee on the Ageing to help recognise those older people who have contributed to the community. Nominations close Friday, August 15. Forms available from Councils Library & Gallery or www.gympie.qld.gov.au *****Entry forms available for Gold Rush Art Competition ***** Entry forms available from Gympie Regional Gallery, 39 Nash St, or download www.gympie.qld.gov.au follow The link to Gold Rush Art Competition. First prize in the open section $3,000. Entries close Friday 12 September *****Sign up for Gympie Volunteers Newslink newsletter****** Please email to [email protected] if you would like to receive the quarterly newsletter or provide volunteer information and contributions. *****Like Gympie Volunteers Facebook Page ***** A page to share about local volunteering events and information and a place to promote volunteer positions. Facebook search: Gympie Volunteers I would like to acknowledge this year’s event calendar sponsor, Australian Red Cross Employment Services. The Australian Red Cross is celebrating 100 years of people helping people. August 2014 4-10th 4-8th 6th 7th 8th 8th 8th 8-17th 9th 9th 9th 9th 9th 10th 10th 10th 10th 9 & 10th 10th 10th 14th 15th 16th 16th 16th 16th 16th 16 &17th 16-24th 17th National Student Volunteer Homelessness Week Honoring our Diggers Crawl Time to Shine Talent Search Community Car Wash to raise Week date claimer. www.volunteeringqld.org.au Date claimer Special Gympie cemetery crawl 6pm - Bookings essential, phone Di 0419 224 628 Heat 3 – Gympie Central Shopping Complex eatery area, 5pm-7pm funds to purchase swags for the homeless. Held at Nelson Reserve carpark , Jaycee Way from 2pm-6pm, cost per car $10. Gympie Devils Fundraiser Civic Centre, Mellor St, Gympie, doors open 6.30pm, music & entertainment underway at 7.30pm, tribute band Classic Creedence and local band by Eleanor, Tickets $30 or table of 10 $280, available Bank of QLD & Tyrepower Gympie. Enquiries to David 0409 824 331 Sleep Out in Mary Street People are invited to sleep out from 9am at the Mary Street City Centre Stage and Spend the night raising money for a cause. Donation can be dropped at Community Action Housing, 22 Nash St if you cannot attend. Enquiries 5482 8959 Royal Queensland Show Date claimer Widgee Markets In the grounds of the Widgee Corner Store: Second Saturday of every month 7am - 12md, Ph: 5484 0102 or 0408 734 478. Dagun Growers Market Dagun Heritage Railway Station. Every Saturday from 3-5pm. P: 07 5484 3749 Gympie & Districts Netball Assoc. celebrate the official opening of its new courts from 10am-2pm, $2 entry Free rides, activities, fete stalls, games and food! Regional Micro chipping Kilkivan, Weier Oval, Wide Bay Highway, 10am-2pm, bookings not required Cost $30 per pet, (cat or dog) www.gympie.qld.gov.au Long Flat Hall Dance High Noon Band, F/raiser for Learner Dance Group, 7.30pm, Entry $12, Delicious Homemade supper. Enjoy a great night of dancing. Enq. 5482 2572 or 5482 4934 Gympie Ulysses Poker Run for charity, registration from 8am at the Gympie Mining Museum, Brisbane Rd, Cost $15 per poker hand, including tea, coffee, sausage sizzle at the end of ride While raffle tickets on sale. Ride departs 9am sharp, Enq. 5482 3433 Gympie Southside Markets Gympie South School, Exhibition Rd, Southside, 7am-12md; M: 0418 151 352 Imbil Country Markets Central Park, Yabba Road, Imbil. Every Sunday 8am to 2pm. Ph: (07) 5484 5109 Mary Valley Bees Meeting Valley Bees is concerned with all things bees and along with a focus on and Habitat, info and practical guidelines and workshops Honeybees, native and solitary bees. Kandanga Hall, 1.30pm, $2 entry, please bring a plate to share for a/tea. Home Show & Flavourfest Date claimer. Pavilion, Exhibition Rd, Southside. www.appleevents.com.au Sat: 10am-5pm and Sun: 9am -2pm. Exhibitors and Celebrity Chefs and more. Biggest super moon of the year date claimer; worth checking out when it’s low to the horizon because the illusion Effect will make it look bigger and brighter. A 3rd super moon expected Sept 9 Hervey Bay Seafood Festival 9.30am till 4pm, Fisherman’s Park, Urangan Boat Harbour, A$5, under 18 Free, www.herveybayseafoodfestival.com.au Time to Shine Talent Search Heat 4 – Gympie Central Shopping Complex eatery area, 5pm-7pm Indian themed dinner to celebrate the closing of Sally Spencer’s Mother India Exhibition, Gympie Regional Gallery verandah at 6pm. Dress in Indian theme, bookings to gallery 5481 0733 11th Glenwood Swap Meet e: [email protected] or m: 0408 458 303 Gympie Country Music Concert Senior Citizens Centre, Mellor St, Gympie, 1pm, Guest artist Alice Benfer Alf’s bus will be available by giving him a call on 5484 9158 Dagun Growers Market Dagun Heritage Railway Station. Every Saturday from 3-5pm. P: 07 5484 3749 Long Flat Hall Dance Mark’s Music, F/raiser for Learner Dance Group, 7.30pm, Entry $12, Delicious Homemade supper. Enjoy a great night of dancing. Enq. 5482 2572 or 5482 4934 Twilight Markets Old Gympie Station, Tozer Rd, 5pm-7pm. Homemade wares, local produce, Gympie Radio club, demonstrations, Silver Bullet Shuttles, Licensed Café. http://www.thevalleyrattler.com/ Ph: 5482 2750 Tues &Fri, Café 0405 401 082 Potter Sam Keane Studio Open Day, hosted by the Australian Ceramics Assoc. Info www.same-keane-claywork.com or Facebook Sam.keane1 Senior Citizens Week date claimer Bushranger Re-enactment Every 3rd Sunday in the month, Gold Museum Markets, Brisbane Rd, Gympie Re-enactment members will perform a bushranger holdup at 9am and fire the cannons for the finale. Contact 07 5482 6937. Collated and compiled by Tanya Easterby E: [email protected] PO Box 1390 GYMPIE Q 4570 M: 0438 850 109 August 2014 17th 17th 17th 17th 17th 18th 21st 22nd 23rd 23rd 23rd 23rd 23rd 23-24th 24th 24th 25th 27th 27th 28-31st 29th 30th 30th 31st 31st 31st Vietnam Veterans Day Gympie Museum Markets Open Day @ Uni & Trade Imbil Country Markets Cooloola Kart Racing date claimer Lake Alford (Duck Ponds) via Brisbane Rd or Bruce Hwy, 7am-12md; 5482 6937 Training Centre, Gympie, 11-2pm, Central Park, Yabba Road, Imbil. Every Sunday 8am to 2pm. Ph: (07) 5484 5109 R5 Club Championships featuring restricted heavy, Cooloola Coast Kart Club, Runge Rd, Gympie. www.cckc.org.au Standown Park Long Tan Day 91 Radtke Rd, Goomboorian. 9am mini games, 12.30 BYO lunch to share, 3pm March & Service, 4.30pm Happy hour, 6pm Campfire, 6.30 Entertainment www.standown.com.au Senior Citizens Awards T/Tea Civic Centre, Mellor St, Gympie at 10am, Successful nominees will be announced at a concert with morning tea hosted by the Committee on the Ageing, cost $5 including a sausage sizzle after the presentation and concert. Daffodil Day Cancer Council Queensland. Information about volunteering at www.daffodilday.com.au Time to Shine Epic Finale Gympie Central Shopping complex eatery area 12pm-4pm. Over $4,000 cash prizes Nolan Meats Muster Cup Gympie Turf Club, Exhibition Rd, Southside, Gympie, www.gympieturfclub.com.au Mary Valley Country Show Edward St, Imbil Showgrounds Car Boot Sale Amamoor Railway Stn, 7am-12md, site bookings 5488 4135 Dagun Growers Market Dagun Heritage Railway Station. Every Saturday from 3-5pm. P: 07 5484 3749 Spring Rendezvous Tin Can Bay Shooting Range, Riflefish Road, Tin Can Bay www.ssaaqld.org.au Gympie Southside Markets Gympie South School, Exhibition Rd, Southside, 7am-12md; M: 0418 151 352 Imbil Country Markets Central Park, Yabba Road, Imbil. Every Sunday 8am to 2pm. Ph: (07) 5484 5109 Red Cross Recycling Centre’s Big Cake Bake challenge, Brisbane Rd, Gympie, celebrating the Centenary of Red Cross in Australia Pre-muster Street Party AICM students will entertain and some of this year’s Muster Talent Search Entrants. Buskers, songwriter sessions, and more, Mary Street, Gympie. National Meals on Wheels day date claimer Gympie Music Muster Australia’s favourite camping and music festival, tickets www.muster.com.au CYL combined youth event Ice Skating, Cost $20, Meet at 4.30pm @ Baptist church (133 Corella Rd) return 12.30am. Wear warm clothes, thick socks. Bring extra dollars for dinner at BP or Canteen available @ rink. $10 deposit by 24th August will reserve your seat, book With Frank 0414 739 587 or Leanne 5482 `1595 Dagun Growers Market Dagun Heritage Railway Station. Every Saturday from 3-5pm. P: 07 5484 3749 Long Flat Hall Dance Aquarius music, F/raiser for Learner Dance Group, 7.30pm, Entry $12, Delicious Homemade supper. Enjoy a great night of dancing. Enq. 5482 2572 or 5482 4934 Gympie Museum Markets Lake Alford (Duck Ponds) via Brisbane Rd or Bruce Hwy, 7am-12md; 5482 6937 Imbil Country Markets Central Park, Yabba Road, Imbil. Every Sunday 8am to 2pm. Ph: (07) 5484 5109 Simply Classical Concert hosted by CoolArts, 2.30pm,St Patricks Catholic Church, E: [email protected] Red Cross Blood Donor Mobile @ Gympie in August 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th Gympie Gympie Gympie Gympie Gympie Nelson Reserve, Cnr Jaycee Way and River Road Nelson Reserve, Cnr Jaycee Way and River Road Nelson Reserve, Cnr Jaycee Way and River Road Nelson Reserve, Cnr Jaycee Way and River Road Nelson Reserve, Cnr Jaycee Way and River Raod 9.00am – 3.00pm 12noon - 6..00pm 9.00am - 3.00pm 12noon - 6.00pm 9.00am - 3.00pm Annual General Meetings in August 7th 7th Friends of the Library Gympie Communications & 11th 14th Sporting Shooters Assoc of QLD Country Women’s Assoc 18th 20th Gympie Cricket Assoc Bible Society Gympie Branch Gympie Regional Library, Mellor Street, Gympie at 2pm Electronics Group Inc. Radio Club room at the Old Tozer St Gympie Station (MVHR) 7.30pm. Australia, Tin Can Bay Inc, Tin Can Bay Range, Rifle Fish Rd, 7pm Gympie & Sth Burnett division, Imbil Hall, Edward St, Imbil, at 1pm Morning Tea from 10.30am, Lunch 12.30pm, Enquiries Ph: 4164 4191 @ 7pm. Written nominations for positions accepted up until 4th August St Andrews Hall, Red Hill Road at 9.30am followed by a M/Tea, Ph: 5483 2128 Collated and compiled by Tanya Easterby E: [email protected] PO Box 1390 GYMPIE Q 4570 M: 0438 850 109 Training opportunities Gympie sporting clubs are invited to attend a one hour asthma first aid training session at the Gympie Community Place, 18 Excelsior Rd, Gympie, Wednesday, August 13, 6.30pm. The program run by Asthma Foundation QLD aims to increase the number of people with asthma participating in sports and recreation by providing much needed first aid training and resources to sporting clubs in south east QLD. Funding & Grants Open Community Assistant Grant 2014/15 – Councils financial assistance to incorporated, not-for-profit community organisations to support the provision of programs and services which respond to identified community need, contribute to the building of stronger communities, meet relevant guidelines and are in accordance with Council's strategic objectives as identified in the Corporate Plan. Community Assistance Grant Scheme funding will be available in the following categories: Community Capacity Building and Development, Community Facilities Development, Community Events, Community Equipment (GRC Employee Initiative) Application for Round 1 will open 1st August 2014. Contact [email protected] QLD Government - Queensland Anzac Centenary Grants Program: Round Two applications closing 12 August, 4pm. Up to $80,000 is available for your project. For proposed projects on or around Anzac Day 2015, please be advised that it is essential to apply in round two. Visit www.qld.gov.au/anzac100 to apply. State Government Everyone’s Environment grants program (Round 3) offers up to $100,000 for environmental and research projects and up to $40,000 for heritage projects. The funding is aimed at supporting projects that focus on conservation, environment, research or heritage. Applications close on August 15, 2014. http://www.qld.gov.au/environment/pollution/funding/everyones/ State Government funding Valuing diversity program for multicultural community events to be held in 2015. Two categories: Signature Events and Culturally Diverse Events providing grants up to $20,000 and $10,000 respectively. Submissions for funding under the Valuing Diversity Grants Program 2014-15 close on Friday, 22 August 2014. Refer to the SmartyGrants Help Guide for Applicants Get in the Game – Round 4 funding: Voucher applications are now open. Voucher applications close on Wednesday, 15 October 2014, or earlier if all available vouchers are allocated. Vouchers must be presented to a Get Started club by Saturday, 15 November 2014. For more detailed information and changes visit www.nprsr.qld.gov.au One-off gift to students from anywhere at all who want to study for Year 11 &12 in Gympie. Vietnam Veterans recognise that education is more expensive these days and have offered the scholarship to help buy books or equipment to further the students education. To apply for the scholarships contact your high school principal. Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services – Caring for our Community initiative. The Caring for our Community Initiative 2014-2015 will provide one-off assistance for not-for-profit community organisations and volunteer groups that support Queenslanders by providing grants to purchase much needed equipment. One off funds up to $5,000 Closing date 26 September 2014, submission link is available at www.communities.qld.gov.au Funding Successes! Gympie Men’s Shed will receive $900 in funding under the latest round of the Federal Government’s National Shed Development Program. This funding will allow the purchase of new kitchen equipment to improve facilities for the Gympie Men’s Shed to continue providing a community space for recreation, socialising and the sharing of knowledge and common Interests within the Gympie Community. Congratulations. Gympie & District Show Society and the Mary Valley Show Society will each receive cash grants ($42,714 & $8,784 respectively) from the State Government show society grants program. Its encouraging to see that local shows are recognised for playing an important role in keeping community spirit alive. Thank you in advance to the many show volunteers who work behind the scenes to put together our local shows. Queensland Government’s Get Going and Get Playing programs – Round 2 funding recipients included Gympie & District Netball Association ($100,000 upgrade courts) and Gympie Touch Assoc. ($100,000 upgrade lighting) and nine other clubs Shared in $72,253 for better services and boost member s were Japan Karate Shoto-renmei Australia, Gympie Field Archers, Cooloola Coast Bowls Club, Gympie Junior Rugby League, Imbil Tennis Club, Gympie Hockey Assoc, Gympie Touch Assoc, Pomona-Cooran Rubgy League and Kia Ora & Districts Pony Club. Gympie Rotary Club presented cheques to five local organisations totalling $10,000. Gympie Chaplaincy, Salvation Army, Meals on Wheels, St Vincent de Paul and Victory Care Services. Call for nominations or applications Nominations now open for Gympie region senior citizen awards As part of the celebrations for Senior Citizens Week from 16-24 August, Gympie Regional Council Mayor, Ron Dyne is calling for nominations for the Senior Citizens Awards. Each year council joins with the Gympie and District Committee on the Ageing to help recognise those older people who have contributed to the community. Nominations close on Friday, 15 August 2014. Forms are available from council libraries and gallery or can be downloaded from the council www.gympie.qld.gov.au The successful nominees will be announced at a concert with morning tea hosted by the Committee on the Ageing at the Civic Centre, Gympie on 21 August 2014 at 10.00am. Queensland Regional Achievement and Community Awards. There is still plenty of time to nominate a worthy candidate within the Prime Super Community of the Year Award through the Queensland Regional Achievement and Community Awards. This Award recognises our outstanding volunteer and service groups within regional areas, those who make our regional communities great places to live! You could also nominate a fantastic individual who are giving selflessly to your community within the Origin on behalf of Australian Pacific LNG Regional Service Award, you just need to decide who to nominate!! Nominations close 22nd August 2014. www.awardsaustralia.com Want to learn how to DJ? Applications are now OPEN! To apply, simply tell us in 25 words or less "Why you want to be a DJ". Only the best responses will be chosen to take part. LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE. How to apply.... To submit your application you can either: Apply online at www.gympie.qld.gov.au/djclub or The Noise Magazine Facebook page - www.facebook.com/thenoisemagazine or Email your reply to [email protected] or Fill out an application form at any of these locations: - GRC Community Services, 24 Mellor Street, Gympie - Gympie Flexible Learning Centre, 2 Bowen Lane, Gympie; - Gympie Musicland, 36 Mary Street, Gympie. Suitable applicants must be aged between 14 - 25 and have the ability to work independently or in an unstructured training environment. Applications must include: Your response, Name, Age & Contact Information. Submissions must be received by COB 19th August 2014. DJ CLUB is held Thursdays from 21 August -25 September 2014 from 4pm- 6pm@ Gympie Flexible Learning Centre, 2 Bowen Lane, Gympie. For further information contact Gympie Regional Council on 1300 307 800 or go to www.gympie.qld.gov.au/djclub Spotlight on volunteer local services FREE Tax Help Services: are provided by Gympie Community Place and the ATO from July to October each year. The service is provideded by accredited Tax Help volunteers who provide assistance with preparing and lodging your tax returns. If your annual income is under $55,000 and your return is a simple, individual (non business) return, you are mostly likely able to use the service. Bookings essential to the centre on 5482 1147. Cnr Excelsior & Stanley Streets. Tin Can Bay Resource Centre: The volunteer staff members at the Resource Centre, at shop 2B/11 Dolphin Ave (next to QML Pathology), are very approachable and offer many services to the public, including a free legal service every fourth Thursday of the month from 1-3pm and free tax help is available from now until the end of October if you meet the criteria. Both services require bookings so please contact the Centre during business hours Mon-Fri 9am-12md Ph: 5488 0035 Find a Youth Group near you: Axis Youth – Every Friday night 7-8.30pm, Christian Family Main Auditorium, 38 Fritz Rd, Chatsworth, calendar of events on Facebook or contact [email protected] or 5482 1595. Connected with ‘Youth Alive QLD’ & ‘Brekkie Klub’ Bappo’s Youth – meet Friday 7pm @ Gympie Baptist Church, 133 Corella Rd, Gympie, www.gympie-baptist-church.com or Contact M: 0437 865 361 Edge Youth – meet Fridays 7pm-9pm at the Tin Can Bay Community Complex, Tin Can Bay Community Church, 0437 491 612 Or e: [email protected] Epic Youth – meet Friday 7-9pm @ Victory Church, 173 Old Maryborough Rd, Gympie, 5482 8206 or 0435 294 164, check out Facebook ‘Epic YoutH’ Ignite Youth – Friday nights (during school term) Gympie Community Church, Pine St Hall, Cnr Pine & Myall Sts, 7-9pm Check out Facebook ‘Ignite Youth’ or contact 0474 634 095 or [email protected] JaM Youth – Meet Friday, 7-9pm @ Gympie Wesleyan Methodist, 70 Exhibition Rd, www.gympie.wesleyan.org.au or 0427 859 235 or [email protected] Y-Study – Gympie Uniting Church, Red Hill Rd (creative bible study) meet alternate Fridays 7-9pm, [email protected] Collated and compiled by Tanya Easterby E: [email protected] PO Box 1390 GYMPIE Q 4570 M: 0438 850 109 September 2014 1st 1-7th 3rd 7th 9th 10th 11th 12-13 13th 13th 14-20th 14th 14th 15th 19th 19-21st 20th 20th 20th 20th 21st 27th 27th 28th 29th TBA National Wattle Day Child Protection Week Australian National Flag Day Father’s Day 3rd Super Moon for the year World Suicide Prevention Day Noosa Country show Exhibition Date claimer Date claimer Date claimer Date claimer Date claimer Date claimer & Award presentations, 6-8pm, Pomona Showgrounds, Squash Courts bookings required e: [email protected] Noosa Country Show Cnr Pavilion Rd & Exhibition St, Pomona, www.noosashowsociety.org.au Swap Meet Gympie Historic Auto Club date claimer. www.gympiehistoricau.spiderweb.com.au Learners Dance Group Ball all profits going to the Long Flat Hall Committee, great music by Trevor Gayton, Delicious supper, OT/NV dancing, lots of novelties, enquiries 5482 2572 Disability Action Week Date claimer The Gympie Stamp Fair The Albert Bowls Hall, Bruce Hwy, Gympie, 9am – 3pm, Free Admission, Refreshments available. Club meets monthly, enquiries 5482 9497 Mary Valley Bees Meeting Kandanga Hall, 1.30pm, $2 entry, please bring a plate to share for afternoon tea. Mary Valley Scarecrow Festival www.scarecrows.org.au Gympie Blue Light Disco Civic Centre, Mellor St, Gympie, 6.30pm-9pm SHARP. Cost $10 entry, Ages 8 Up to 14 years only. NO ID – NO ENTRY. www.gympiebluelight.org Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival. www.mitchellcreekrocknbluesfest.com.au Jimeoin is comedy! Yet another hilarious show for you to enjoy! Heritage Theatre, Civic Centre, Mellor St, 8pm, Buy tickets on line. www.whatsoningympie.com.au Qld State School holidays resuming Tuesday 7th October. Glandore Private Hospital Reunion, Gunabul Homestead, 11.30am, organiser Pat Cherry 5482 6532 Kenilworth Hall Show www.kenilworthhall.org.au Bushranger Re-enactment Every 3rd Sunday in the month, Gold Museum Markets, Brisbane Rd, Gympie members will perform a bushranger holdup at 9am & cannon fire finale. 5482 6937 Tin Can Bay Seafood Festival Tin Can Bay Foreshore, 9am – 4pm, www.tincanbaytourism.org.au Gympie Times free family race day, Gympie Turf Club, Exhibition Rd, Southside, www.gympieturfclub.com.au Cooloola Kart Racing R6 Club Championships featuring Rookies, Cooloola Coast Kart Club, Runge Rd, Gympie. www.cckc.org.au National Police Remembrance Day www.npm.org.au Angel Flight Ride Turavale at Wooloolga, Ray and Judy Matthews 07 5484 7194 WORKSHOP TITLE SCRIPTION LOCATION COST (PER CHILD) October 2014 4th 4-6th 6th 8th 8th 9-10th 9-12th 12-18th 12-18th 12th 12th 13th 14th 15th Woodworks Museum 30 year Gympie’s Ultimate Steam Fest Labour Day QLD Gold Rush Art Exhibition Cemetery Crawl Widgee Bush Balladeers Heart of Gold International Gympie Gold Rush Festival Carers Week Combined Churches Service Mary Valley Bees Meeting RESILIENCE WEEK Gold Rush Literary Awards Yellow ribbon day campaign 15th 16th 17th The Great Art Debate Mayoress Gold Rush Concert Gympie Blue Light Disco 18th Street Parade & Family Party celebration date claimer, 8 Fraser Rd, Gympie www.woodworksmuseum.com.au Gold Mining Museum, Brisbane Rd, Monkland. www.gympiegoldmuseum.com.au Date claimer Gympie Regional Gallery, 39 Nash St, Gympie, 5481 0733 Gympie Family History Society. Enquiries & bookings M: 0419 224 628 Muster date claimer www.bushballadeers.com.au Film Festival www.heartofgold.com.au www.goldrush.org.au Date claimer Date claimer Kandanga Hall, 1.30pm, $2 entry, please bring a plate to share for afternoon tea. Date claimer Gympie Regional Library a visual display of support for Rural Fire Brigades and the tireless contributions these qualified fire brigade members make in our community and surrounds. Gympie Regional Gallery Civic Centre, Mellor Street, Gympie Civic Centre, Mellor St, Gympie, 6.30pm-9pm SHARP. Cost $10 entry, Ages 8 Up to 14 years only. NO ID – NO ENTRY. www.gympiebluelight.org Date claimer Collated and compiled by Tanya Easterby E: [email protected] PO Box 1390 GYMPIE Q 4570 M: 0438 850 109 October 2014 18th 19th Gold Rush Car & Bike Show Bushranger Re-enactment 20th 24-26th 25&26th Student Free Day Dingo Creek Jazz & Blues Gympie Relay for Life 25th 26th 30th-3rd 31st 31st River Junction Gympie Cup Grandparents Day Murgon Music Muster Day for Daniel “Keeping Kids Halloween Date claimer Every 3rd Sunday in the month, Gold Museum Markets, Brisbane Rd, Gympie perform a bushranger holdup at 9am and cannon fire finale. 07 5482 6937. date claimer www.dingocreekfestival.com.au date claimer. Visit www.relayforlife.org.au or phone 1300 65 65 85 Event held at the One Mile Sports Oval hoping to raise $100,000 for research Race Day, Gympie Turf Club, Exhibition Rd, Southside, www.gympieturfclub.com.au Date claimer 2hr drive west of Gympie, weekend escape for all country music lovers! Safe” date claimer www.danielmorcombe.com.au/ Date claimer November 2014 1-2nd 4th 5th 8th 9th 11th 11th 15th Mary Valley Family Fishing Melbourne Cup Camel Races Volunteer Manager’s Day Mary River Festival Mary Valley Bees Meeting Regional Remembrance Day Remembrance Day Service Robin’s Roses Quilt Open Day 16th Cooloola Kart Racing 16th Bushranger Re-enactment 21st Gympie Blue Light Disco 22-28th 25th 29th 30th Schoolies Community Safety White Ribbon Day Christmas Party Race Day Simply Classical Concert Classic date claimer. www.gympie.qld.lions.org.au Gympie Turf Club, Exhibition Rd, Southside, www.gympieturfclub.com.au International date claimer Date claimer www.maryriverfestival.org.au Kandanga Hall, 1.30pm, $2 entry, please bring a plate to share for afternoon tea. Services date claimer. Standown Park, 91 Radtke Rd, Goomboorian, www.standown.com.au Project Linus. See the latest quilts being delivered to the Royal Children’s Hospital For the comfort of seriously ill children. 9.30am-3.30pm, Jean Beattie Hall, Cooinda Nursing Home, Cooinda Street, Gympie. $5 admission includes Morn/Afternoon teas, enquiries Gail 0412 781 209 or Rita 5483 8972 R7 Club Championships featuring Senior Nationals, Cooloola Coast Kart Club, Runge Rd, Gympie. www.cckc.org.au Every 3rd Sunday in the month, Gold Museum Markets, Brisbane Rd, Gympie Re-enactment members will perform a bushranger holdup at 9am and fire the cannons for the finale. Contact 07 5482 6937. Civic Centre, Mellor St, Gympie, 6.30pm-9pm SHARP. Cost $10 entry, Ages 8 Up to 14 years only. NO ID – NO ENTRY. www.gympiebluelight.org Response week date claimer Date claimer Gympie Turf Club, Exhibition Rd, Southside, www.gympieturfclub.com.au hosted by CoolArts, 2.30pm, St Patricks Catholic Church, E: [email protected] December 3rd 5th 7th 13th 13th 13th 14th 21st 20th 25th 26th 27-31st International day of people with a disability International Volunteers Day Mary Valley Tomato Festival www.maryvalleytomatofestival.com QLD State School holidays date claimer 5th International Gasshuku Karate Seminar, Civic Centre, Mellor St, Gympie. Opening ceremony 9am We welcome Shihan Kagawa Sensei who is a 8th Dan Black Belt and JKS Honbu Dojo Chief Instructor and world champion in karate. www.jkskarateaustralia.com.au Cooloola Kart Racing Christmas Event, Cooloola Coast Kart Club, Runge Rd, Gympie. www.cckc.org.au Mary Valley Bees Meeting Kandanga Hall, 1.30pm, $2 entry, please bring a plate to share for afternoon tea. Bushranger Re-enactment Every 3rd Sunday in the month, Gold Museum Markets, Brisbane Rd, Gympie performing a bushranger holdup at 9am and cannon fire finale. 07 5482 6937. Santa Fair & Carols by Candlelight Nelson Reserve, Jaycee Way, Gympie Christmas Day Date claimer Boxing Day Date claimer Tin Can Bay Foreshore Carnival www.tincanbaytourism.org.au Every effort has been made to provide the correct information. If there are any errors, inclusions or changes for the next monthly Calendar of Events, please do not hesitate to contact me. Collated and compiled by Tanya Easterby E: [email protected] PO Box 1390 GYMPIE Q 4570 M: 0438 850 109 Gympie Region & Cooloola Coast Volunteer Organisation Listing compiled by Tanya Easterby “Volunteers in Partnership” Australian Volunteer Coast Guard 5486 4290 Bluecare (Assisting and encouraging aged and disabled) 5482 7533 Centacare, Jessie Witham Memorial Centre – Volunteer Drivers 5482 6268 Coast Care Tin Can Bay - 0417 554 905 Cooloola Community Bingo - 0488 463 882 Cooloola Cove Residence and Friends – 5488 0644 E: [email protected] Cooloola Coast Medical Transport - 5486 2488 Cooloola Probus - 5486 4621 Cooloola Shorebird Counting - 5488 0057 Community Bus (Clients only from Aged Care Facilities) 0408 793 543 Conservation Volunteers www.conservationvolunteers.com.au 0404 828 921 Curra Country Club (Bar, Kiosk, Community Bus) 5483 1686 Early Years Family Hub - 5482 9012 St John Cadets (Yr 8 Enrolment) 0404 108 013 Friends of Amamoor – 5484 3550 Friend of the Library (Gympie Regional Libraries) 5481 0859 Gold Mining Museum - 5482 3995 Gold Rush Festival – 0413 022 318 Gympie Breastfeeding Promotions 5489 8694 Gympie Communication & Electronics Group Inc. [email protected] Gympie Community Gardens 5483 7441 (Wed/Thurs) Gympie Community Place - 5482 1147 Gympie Historic Auto Group - 5483 9418 Gympie & District Field Naturalists Club 5484 0198 / 8482 1171 Gympie & District Landcare - 5483 8866 Gympie Historical Re-enactment Association 5482 6937 Gympie Hospital Kiosk (Wishlist) – 5470 6598 E: [email protected] Gympie Meals on Wheels – 5482 3342 E: [email protected] Gympie Regional Gallery Volunteers - 5481 0733 Gympie Riding for Disabled - 5484 3290 / 0407 161 246 Gympie Show Society - 5482 1721 Host a Student www.studentexchange.org.au 1300 135 331 Kilkivan State Emergency Services – 5484 1174 Kandanga Public Hall Committee 5484 3493 Little Haven Palliative Care - 5482 9091 Mary Valley Art Festival Helping Hands – 5488 6595 Mangrove Watch Tin Can Bay www.mangrovewatch.org.au 5486 8827 Neighboourhood Watch – Imbil Rural Watch 5484 5302 Neighbourhood Watch – Rifle Range 5482 2259 Neighbourhood Watch – Southside 5482 5809 Neighbourhood Watch – Tin Can Bay 5486 4897 Ocean Watch Australia - 07 3286 6194 Older Women’s Network - 5482 9933 Prostate Cancer Support Group 5482 1691 Queensland Ambulance Local Committee – 1300 369 003 Quota Club of Gympie - 5482 5495 RACQ Careflight (F/raising, Guest Speakers) 5458 8700 Rainbow Beach Community Centre 5486 3355 Red Cross Volunteering - 1800 811 700 Rotary Club – Gympie Cooloola 0418 188 876 Rural Fire Brigades www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au Sailability Tin Can Bay - 0400 434 528 Save the Mary River Coordinating Group 0411 443 589 Supporting Chemo in Cooloola 5482 6571 The Mary Valley Rattler - 5482 2750 The Salvation Army - 5482 1710 Tin Can Bay City Farm, Gympie Rd 5486 2304 Tin Can Bay Lioness - 5486 4956 Tin Can Bay Meals on Wheels – 0407 580 226 Tin Can Bay Resource & Referral - 5488 0035 Tourism Information Centre Volunteers Co-ordinator 5480 5180 Widgee District Hall & Recreation Assoc Inc [email protected] 54840166 Widgee Mad Hatters - 5484 91 32 Woodworks Museum Volunteers - 5483 7691 Victory Care Service – 0417 724 542 Volunteering Queensland www.volunteeringqld.org.au Volunteering Australia www.volunteeringaustralia.org/ Volunteer and share a cause with others – it is very rewarding Add your volunteer organisation by emailing [email protected] or 0438 850 109 Anyone thinking about volunteering is encouraged to use www.govolunteer.com.au as their starting point to identify positions of interest in their own area. Collated and compiled by Tanya Easterby E: [email protected] PO Box 1390 GYMPIE Q 4570 M: 0438 850 109
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