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Fourplay - Nanango

The Nanango Theatre Company will be putting on two performances today of their latest productions, four one-act plays, at their theatre on the corner of Elk and George streets, Nanango. There'll be a matinee performance at 2:00pm followed by an evening show at 7:00pm. Tickets are $25 for adults or $20 for concessions, and they can booked online. Note: Three more performances - including another matinee - will also be held next week at the same venue.

An Evening With Clarrie & Clyde - Tablelands

The Tableland Hall Committee is presenting an evening with well-known country music entertainers Clarrie Weller and Clyde Cameron tonight at the hall at 459 Crownthorpe Road, Tablelands. The fun night (bring your dancing shoes!) is part of the hall's ongoing Centenary celebrations. The entertainment will get under way at 5:00pm. Cost is $15 per person, a licensed bar will be operating and food will be available to buy. Unpowered camping is available in the hall grounds. For more information, phone 0400-697-300.

Mini Mods Carnival - Wondai

The South Burnett's annual Mini Mods rugby league carnival will be held at the Wondai Sportsgrounds on the Bunya Highway in Wondai today. This carnival always attracts hundreds of junior players aged from Under 16 through to Under 12 from all over south-east Queensland. The action will start at 7:00am and continue through until around 5:00pm with round robin games played across multiple fields. Spectators and supporters are very welcome! NB. Under 14s and A Grade games will be played tomorrow (Sunday) at Murgon.

Saturday Library Day - Maidenwell

The volunteers from the Maidenwell QCWA will be supervising the regular weekly Saturday Library Day (featuring books loaned from Kingaroy Library) from 2:00pm to 4:00pm this afternoon. A library day is held in the Maidenwell Hall in Pool Street every Wednesday and Saturday.

South Burnett Quilt Trail

As part of the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery's Winter Crafts Festival, the annual Quilt Trail "craft crawl" will be running from 9:00am to 4:00pm today and 9:00am to 3:00pm tomorrow at a number of venues around the region.

Visitors have been invited to drop in to:

• Alisellou Designs – 37 Alexander Street (Bunya Hwy), Wooroolin
• Cooinda Craft Group – Kingaroy Town Hall Supper Room, Glendon Street
• Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery – 126 Haly Street, Kingaroy
• QCWA Kingaroy & Maidenwell Quilters – QCWA clubrooms, 122 Kingaroy Street, Kingaroy
• Quilters Rest – ‘Tamalba’, 562 Weens Road, Gordonbrook
• Somethings Country – 18 Alford Street, Kingaroy

And today only, Wooroolin De Stash at Wooroolin Memorial Hall, Alexander Street (Bunya Hwy), Wooroolin.

Proston Country Market

The monthly Proston Community Markets - held on the 3rd Saturday of each month - will be running outside the QCWA Rooms at Railway Park in Rodney Street, Proston from 7:30am this morning. Stalls feature crafts, plants as well as gifts and bric-a-brac. There'll also be a raffle, sausage sizzle and hot and cold drinks. All stalls welcome!

Saturday Night Bingo - Kingaroy

The Kingaroy Senior Citizen's club hosts bingo every Saturday evening from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Kingaroy Town Common Hall in Oliver Bond Street, Kingaroy. Everyone is welcome! More info? Phone Ellen on 0478-607-054.

Kingaroy Friendship Markets

The third Saturday of the month Friendship Markets will be held at Kingaroy Showgrounds in Youngman Street, Kingaroy from 7:00am to around noon today. The markets feature a range of arts, crafts, food stalls, fruit and garden stalls, plus unusual bric-a-brac. New stallholders are always very welcome.

Christmas In July - Wondai

The Wondai Diggers Club's Barracks Bistro, at 87 Mackenzie Street, Wondai, will be holding a Christmas in July Dinner from 6:00pm tonight! Cost is $25 per person for all your Christmas favourites. To reserve a spot, drop into the club (pre-payments only).

Sled Dog Racing Weekend - Benarkin

Members of Sled Dog Racing Queensland will be holding a race meeting from Forest Drive in the Benarkin State Forest this weekend to race sled dogs. Racing will take place this afternoon and early tomorrow morning across a range of events, with most SDRQ members camping at the Settlers Rest area in Benarkin. Spectators are welcome to come and watch the dogs race and/or find out more information about this unusual club's activities. Look out for the Yellow Sled Dog Racing signs and follow the "SDRQ" arrows.

PCYC Open Day - Murgon

The South Burnett PCYC, in Macalister Street, Murgon, will be holding an open day today at the centre. There'll be free gymnastics class at 10:00am, competitions, giveaways and a fitness challenge. A sausage sizzle and refreshments will also be available. More info? Phone (07) 4168-1889.

Mr Q - Kingaroy

The South Burnett's favourite party rockers Mr Q will be performing in the beer garden as a trio at Kingaroy's Commercial Hotel, on the corner of Haly and Glendon streets, from 7:30pm tonight. DJ BR4Z3 will be spinning in the Sports Bar. More details? Phone the ComPub on (07) 4162-1380.

Trivia Night & Dinner - Cooyar

The Cooyar Progress Association is hosting a fun trivia night from 6:00pm this evening at Cooyar Memorial Hall. Entry is $10 (with under 12s free). A hot meal will be available for $15 a head or $50 for a family. A licensed bar will be open. To book a spot, phone Kaye on 0408-576-515.

Australian Rules - Kingaroy

South Burnett Saints' three teams will be back in action at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy today against the South Toowoomba Bombers. The U13.5s will be in action at 11:30am, followed by the women at 1:00pm and the men at 2:45pm. Entrance to all games is free and spectators are invited to come along and cheer the local teams!

Christmas In July - Kumbia

Booked out! Kumbia Hall Committee is hosting a Christmas In July lunch from 11:30am today as "Buy A Stump" fundraiser for the hall at 29-31 Bell Street, Kumbia. There will be free evacuation kits worth $50 given to some lucky households, raffles, live music and author Janine Vosper will be the guest speaker. Cost is $50 for adults, $25 for high school students and $10 for primary students (under 5s free). Pre-book by phoning 0490-446-896.

Winter Blues Weekend - Linville

The Linville Hotel in George Street, Linville, is hosting a Winter Blues Weekend with Paul Renton playing from 11:00am to 3:00pm and
Dave Redsell from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. Admission is free. More details? Phone the hotel on (07) 5424-7280.

Open Day at Kingaroy Chiropractic & Wellness

Kingaroy Chiropractic & Wellness, at 221 Haly Street, Kingaroy, will be holding an Open Day from 10:00am to noon this morning to mark the official opening of their new x-ray room. There'll be free food and coffee, kids' games, face-painting and a jumping castle as well as tours of the clinic.

Footsteps - Kingaroy

South Burnett duo Footsteps will be performing in the Tobruk Room at the Kingaroy RSL Club, in Markwell Street, from 7:00pm to 10:00pm this evening.

Proston Men's Shed

The Proston Men's Shed will be meeting at their building at 5-23 Rodney Street, Proston from 9:00am until around 12:00 noon today. The Men's Shed opens on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and new members are always very welcome! More details? Phone the Men's Shed on 0477-235-429.

Kingaroy Men's Shed

The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be holding their regular Saturday morning meeting at the old Motor Pool building off Geoff Raph Drive at Kingaroy Airport from 8:00am to around noon today. The group meet every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday morning and new members and visitors are always welcome.

Murgon Men's Shed

The Murgon Men's Shed will be holding a meeting at their shed in Macalister Street, Murgon (the shed next to the former Murgon Railway Station) today. The Men's Shed meets every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday between 7:30am and 12:30pm to work on projects and new members are always welcome! Contact Dave on 0407-409-335.

Yarraman Men's Shed

The Yarraman Men's Shed at the end of Mill Street, Yarraman will be holding one of its regular get-togethers from 8:00am to noon today. The Men's Shed is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome. More details? Send them an email

Nanango Men's Shed

The Nanango Men's Shed at the corner of Mt Stanley Road and Heathermore Lane, Nanango, will be open from 8:30am to around noon today for its regular Saturday get-together. The Men's Shed meets most Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome! More details? Phone 0491-102-087.

Wondai Parkrun

The Wondai parkrun group will be holding their weekly 5km timed runs at Coronation Park in Wondai at 7:00am this morning. Runners follow a course along the South Burnett Rail Trail and the parkrun group is free to join. All you need to do is register (once) online at parkrun.com.au and bring the printed barcode to any parkrun event. More details? Send an email.

Ros Gregor Parkrun - Nanango

The Nanango parkrun group will be holding its weekly 5km timed walk/run along the Ros Gregor Trail at Tipperary Flat next to the D'Aguilar Highway south of Nanango at 7:00am this morning. Runners follow a course along the trail and the parkrun group is free to join. All you need to do is register (once) online at parkrun.com.au and bring the printed barcode to any parkrun event.

Railway Parkrun - Proston

The Proston parkrun group will be holding its weekly 5km timed walk/run at Railway Park in Rodney Street, Proston at 7:00am this morning. Runners follow a course along the former railway line and the parkrun group is free to join. All you need to do is register (once) online at parkrun.com.au and bring the printed barcode to any parkrun event.

Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Parkrun - Blackbutt

The Blackbutt parkrun group will be holding its weekly 5km timed walk/run along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail at Blackbutt from 7:00am this morning. The starting line is adjacent to the Roy Emerson Museum, off Bowman Road. Runners follow a course along the former railway line and the parkrun group is free to join. All you need to do is register (once) online (it's officially called the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail parkrun) and bring the printed barcode to any parkrun event.

Narcotics Anonymous - Kingaroy

Are drugs a problem? NA members have been there and can help! An NA meeting is held from noon to 1:00pm every Saturday in Kingaroy. More info? Phone 1300-652-820.