Queensland Remembers on 11th Day of 11th Month
RSL (Queensland Branch) is encouraging the community and Defence veterans to acknowledge one of the most solemn days on the national calendar – Remembrance Day, when World War 1 was declared over. As Australia’s military operation in Afghanistan draws to an end, it is an opportune time to reflect on the sacrifices made by all […]
Armed Robbery Information Sessions For Darling Downs Business Owners
The Darling Downs District Crime Prevention Unit will be conducting armed robbery information sessions for Darling Downs business owners in the next two weeks. Sessions will include a presentation from Crime Prevention on armed hold up awareness, information from detectives on the investigation process, and practical advice on scene awareness and preservation for forensic police. […]
Once In A Hundred Year Party Planned For Newtown Park
The Centenary festivities to be held in the Newtown Park on Sunday, November 3 from 10am will feature a demonstration by the Australian Lighthorse Association, maypole dancing, a barbeque lunch, grand parade, devonshire teas, children’s rides, flag raising and a history talk. The book “A Breathing Space for the People: Newtown Park 1913-2013” by Regina […]
Early End-Of-Year Concert For Kiyua Kids!
Kiyua is a group of volunteers who run a free dance school for disadvantaged kids in the Toowoomba area. The classes each Saturday morning culminate in a concert at the end of the year, and this year it’s Saturday, November 2nd on the main stage of the Empire Theatre, Neil Street, Toowoomba at 1.30pm. Entry […]
Call For Bands For International Music Competition Sunday, 27th October In Dalby
The Global Battle of the Bands (GBOB) (www.gbob.com) is heading to the Windsor Hotel for the Dalby Heat! GBOB is a huge international event with over 30 countries involved. The first prize is worth US$100,000 and gives the winners the title of ‘Best New Band in the World’! Dalby and Regional bands looking for a […]
Haden Community Club Celebrates 30 Years
The Haden Community Club recently celebrated 30 years with a special luncheon at the Haden Hall. The Haden Community Club was originally formed on the 29th September 1983 by a group of women who wanted to work for charities represented in the Rosalie & Crow’s Nest Shires. The object of the club has been to […]
Finalists For Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards Announced
Keith Jamieson has advised the Finalists for the 2013 Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards. Female Vocal.Dianne Lindsay – Leave Him in The LongyardBec Hance – Albert CampbellPatti Morgan – The Old Cattle Dog Male Vocal.John O’Dea – If Only I Was YoungJeff Brown – I love AustraliaRex Baldwin – As Leichhardt Saw It Then Album.Ernie […]