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cunnamulla clubs Entry: Entry to the races is $6 for adults and $3 for kids and pensioners. Members are entitled to free admission. So if you want a great day out with the excitement and spectacle of horse racing, then come along to the Cunnamulla races.
Cunnamulla and District Show Society Contact: Rene Fagan (President) Ph: (07) 4655 1281
Cunnamulla Clubs
Cunnamulla Bowling Club
40 John Street (P.O. Box 159) Cunnamulla Qld 4490 Ph/Fax: (07) 4655 1177 Come along and try a game of bowls at the Cunnamulla Bowling Club. Established 1938. First President: A T Pitt (1938 – 1939) Current President: Frank Coleman Opening Hours: Thursday: 4pm to 7pm Friday: 4pm to late social bowls, big meat tray raffle, members draw Saturday: 9am to late jag the joker, mercantile bowls, club bowls Sunday: 9am to 5pm Sunday morning pairs in mufti clothes Membership Fees: Social: $40 per annum – Play social bowls Friday nights and Saturdays in civi clothing, mercantile bowls. Full: $70 per annum – Play competition and championship bowls as well as social and mercantile Junior: $40 per annum Pensioner: $40 per annum 64 CUNNAMULLA, EULO AND YOWAH
Other activities that can be enjoyed at the bowling club include darts, pool and quoits. Premises available for hire, contact the club for further details. Cunnamulla Fella Bowls Carnival is held annually last week in August. Wheelchair friendly.
Cunnamulla and District Diggers Race Club Contact: Stanley Green Ph: (07) 4655 1215
Membership: $25 per person, this runs from January to December and includes admission to the four race meetings held over the year. Requirements: Anybody can become a member. You are not required to participate in the running of the race club if you do not wish to do so! Events: Cunnamulla’s main race day is the Anzac Day Races held on 25th April every year. Race meetings are also held in June, late July and September or early October. Trackside bookies will take your bet on the day and you can even place bets on horses in Sydney and Melbourne if you wish. There are bar and canteen facilities and at some meetings “fashions on the field” competitions are held.
Membership: $20 for a family, $10 for a single. Membership runs from May until the end of April and includes your admission to the Cunnamulla Show. The show is held annually in May. See calendar of events for details. Events: Fundraising events and meetings of the different departments are held throughout the year. The annual Show is held on the last weekend of May. It is an exciting weekend with plenty to do, there are many displays and subsections within the show society. These include sheep and wool, horticulture, cattle, school work, handicrafts, cooking, artwork and produce just to name a few. Some other exciting events held at the Show include the Ute Show, shearing, dog jump, horse events, motorbike gymkhana, pet parade and the Miss Showgirl and Show Princess competition. Everyone is invited to become a member of the Show Society. We are always on the lookout for new members and contributors to the Show. It’s a great day out and a good chance to catch up with the community. Bar and canteen facilities available all day and the evening features an auction of the produce as well as night time entertainment. An excellent day out and fun for all the family!
Cunnamulla and District Youth Club
Cunnamulla Golf Club
The Cunnamulla and District Youth Club is a family oriented club that offers the entire community the opportunity to lead a fit and healthy lifestyle through participation in a range of sports all year round at an extremely low cost. The club welcomes all ages and fitness levels to join in the activities. At different times of the year the club travels to competitions in other locations from St George through to Mooloolaba and are always looking for interested competitors. If you would like to take part but do not have the necessary equipment, our club organisers will make arrangements for you to participate with loan equipment. The Cunnamulla and District Youth Club provides stiff competition, however prides itself on having fun with the whole family in a social environment. Contact: President: Perry Higgins Ph: (07) 4655 1698 A/h: (07) 4655 8450 Secretary: Marie Johnstone PO Box 44, Cunnamulla Qld 4490 Treasurer: Susan Higgins Membership: $20 per Family $10 Individual $5 Children and aged pensioners Activities Aerobics: Summertime at the Youth Club, Watson Street. Monday 7.30pm to 8.30pm Circuit Training Wednesday 7.30pm to 8.30pm Step Aerobics Aerobics: Wintertime at the Youth Club, Watson Street. Monday 7.00pm to 8.00pm Circuit Training
Wednesday 7.00pm to 8.00pm Step Aerobics Water Aerobics: Summertime at the Cunnamulla Swimming Pool. Cost $2 per person. Tuesday morning 6.45am Friday afternoon 6pm Line Dancing: Tuesday winter only – See Sue Beresford, Country Wear Triathlons: From October to March meet at the Swimming Pool for an 8am start. Children through to seniors. Cost $2 per person. Biathlon: From October to March meet Friday afternoons at 5.30pm in front of Bills Auto Emma Street. Cost $2 per person. Walking Club: Thursday is walking club, starts at 5.30pm until they finish, distance varies from 2km to 6km. Starts at town rotunda, costs $1 per person. Mountain Bike Riding: Winter only, see Rodney Jones. Ph: (07) 4655 1463
Cunnamulla Golf Club Contact: Kathy Webster Ph: (07) 4655 1213 a/h Ron Henzell Ph: (07) 4655 1289
Membership: $120 for a 12 month full membership starting from 1 January. It includes personal insurance and you can participate in all competitions. $64 for part time membership. $34 for junior membership (under 18) $30 for social membership $5 for 9 holes of golf, this is a non-members green fee, people are welcome to play at any time, however the club is unattended unless on a regular golf day. Requirements: For full time players you must have your own clubs, however some equipment is available for hire with prior notice. Playing Dates The main competition day is on a Sunday. Fun days are held on Saturdays throughout the year. Special Events The first weekend in August, the Holden Scramble will be held on the Saturday and the Club Open Day on the Sunday. Visitors Visitors are always welcome to the club. The club house has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Please contact Kathy or Ron for bookings, memberships or more information. INFORMATION GUIDE 2010/2011 65