Moranbah 50th Anniversary: Event Program

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M A R G CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF

MORANBAH 30 April 2021 - 3 May 2021

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

DAY ONE

Free courtesy bus running a town loop half-hourly from 5pm-1am* with stops at signed locations

Welcome Back to Moranbah

(*final departures 12.30am)

Friday 30 April, from 5pm

Moranbah Motorcycle Riders’ Club grounds, Goonyella Rd Free entry with BBQ dinner and Bar (please note only limited EFTPOS facilities available) with live entertainment featuring A Pair of Rogues.

Organised by Moranbah Motorcycle Riders’ Club. For more information contact Vicky Heaton on 0447 115 563.

Family Fun Fair

Friday 30 April, 5pm - 9pm Moranbah Community Centre Rides and amusements.

Moranbah Girl Guides Damper Cook-Up Friday 30 April, from 6pm

DAY TWO

Moranbah Girl Guides Hut, Lawrence St Free entry. Enjoy some traditional Aussie fare at a damper cook-up. For more information contact 0429 707 986.

Moranbah ‘The Good Old Days’ Memorabilia Display Saturday 1 May, 10am - 4pm

Moranbah Community Centre 50 years of memories. Organised by Moranbah The Good Old Days. For more information contact Mark Hollands on 0407 766 067 or mrkhollands@gmail.com

Celebrating AFL in Moranbah Saturday 1 May, from 8am

Eastern Sporting Fields, Stevenson Oval off McCool Street Scheduled home games and family fun day with amusements. Organised by Moranbah Bulldogs AFL Club. For more information call 0420 311 689, email moranbahbulldogs@gmail.com or visit www.facebook.com/MoranbahBulldogsAFC

Moranbah Golf Club 50th Anniversary Saturday 1 May, 10am - 8pm

Moranbah Golf Club, Leichhardt Drive Ambrose event (registrations from 9am) followed by family entertainment and live music. Organised by Moranbah Golf Club. For more information contact the club on 4941 7144.

DAY TWO

Moranbah ‘The Good Old Days’ Reunion Saturday 1 May, 6.30pm - 12.30am

Moranbah Community Centre, Mills Ave 50 years of memories with live entertainment featuring Manana performing from 8pm and MC’d by 4RFM. Ticketed event. For more information contact Mark Hollands on 0407 766 067 or mrkhollands@gmail.com

Family Fun Fair

Saturday 1 May, 5pm - 9pm

DAY THREE

Ted Rolfe Oval Rides and amusements.

Coalfields Cup Soccer Carnival Sunday 2 May, from 8am

Eastern Sporting Fields, Tallon Street Regional invitational soccer carnival featuring youth teams from the across Bowen Basin. Organised by Moranbah Hawks Football Federation. For more information email secretary@moranbahhawks.football or visit www.facebook.com/MHJSF/

Show and Shine Car Show Sunday 2 May, 10.30am - 3pm

Moranbah Miners Leagues Club, Mills Ave Classic cars on display. Organised by Moranbah Discount Tyres and Mechanical.

For more information contact Carolyn Fritz 4941 7313.

Moranbah Miners Leagues Club Sunday 2 May, throughout the day

Moranbah Miners Leagues Club, Mills Ave Live entertainment featuring Manana, food and drinks available. For more information contact the club on 4941 7044.

Moranbah Arts ‘Murder Mystery’ Sunday 2 May, from 4pm

Moranbah Arts Centre, Bacon Street Doors open at 4pm for 5pm start. Entry by gold coin donation, but please note the production is for mature audiences. Bar available and BYO food. Stay for a BBQ afterwards to meet and greet the cast and crew and see the Arts Hall. For more information call 0429 707 986, email moranbahartscouncil@gmail.com or visit www.facebook.com/Moranbahartsgroup.

DAY THREE

Family Fun Fair

DAY FOUR

Labour Day March

Sunday 2 May, 5pm - 9pm Ted Rolfe Oval Rides and amusements.

Monday 3 May, 9.30am for 10am start

Cnr Mills Ave and Tallon Street to Moranbah Town Square For updates on this year’s march, please follow CFMEU Moranbah on Facebook: www.facebook.com/cfmeu.moranbah.9

Moranbah Bowls Club - Cheers to 50 Years Monday 3 May, throughout the day

Moranbah Bowls Club, Appleton Street Moranbah Family Fun Day featuring barefoot bowls, darts, pool, live entertainment other activities. For more information contact the club on 4941 7397 or email moranbahbowls@bigpond.com.

Moranbah The Good Old Days acknowledges the sponsorship and support of Isaac Regional Council, Civeo, Harry and Mary Cheyne, Moranbah Discount Tyres and Mechanical, Moranbah Community Workers Club, Moranbah Motorcycle Riders’ Club, Moranbah Arts and Moranbah Girl Guides. *Events are subject to change. For updates visit www.isaac.qld.gov.au/moranbah50th