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September 24-30, 2020 Dubbo Photo News
THE DIARY Hi everyone, Note that we’ve adjusted the formatting on our Diary page so that we can fit more listings into this weekly guide.
EVENT Dubbo Film Society: Will screen two films on Sunday, September 27, commencing at 4pm at Dubbo Regional Theatre. $25 for non-members. Films are Judy, a biopic about Judy Garland and Judy and Punch, a fantasy film from Australia. See dubbofilmsociety.com for more information. Terramungamine Branch CWA: Will hold their October meeting on Wednesday, October 7, 2pm at the Gallery Café. Further enquiries to Barb 0427 251 121. Can Assist Garden Luncheon: Covid Cancellation.
THURSDAY Walking Group: 8am, meet corner Macquarie and Tamworth Streets. Contact May 6882 4371. Croquet: 8.15am, Thursday. New players of all ages welcome. Muller Park Tennis and Croquet courts, Brisbane Street, North Dubbo. Tricia 0428 876 204 or Margaret 0427 018 946. Dubbo CWA: 9.30am for 10am, FIRST Thursday of the month, Macquarie Club, Macquarie St. New members welcome. Marion 6884 2957. CWA Wongarbon: 10am, FIRST Thursday of the month, at Wongarbon CWA rooms. Marjorie 6884 5558. CWA Wongarbon Handicraft: On hold until further notice. Line Dancing: 9.30am to 12 noon, at David Palmer Centre, Cobbora Road. Kathy 6888 5287 or Lynn 6888 5263. Wellington Arts and Crafts: Meets weekly from 10am-3pm at the Old Police Station, Maughan Street, Wellington. Variety of crafts, activities and workshops offered. Contact Lynne 6845 4454. Sugarcraft: 10am-1pm, FIRST and THIRD Thursdays of the month, at Dubbo Arts and Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street. Shirley 6887 3150. Dubbo Orana RSL Day Club: 10am-2pm, at the Country Club. $5 includes morning tea, card playing, games and light lunch followed by Bingo. Transport can be arranged for $2. Ailsa 6882 0036. South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men’s Shed Bingo: 111am-12.30pm, West Dubbo Bowling Club. New players welcome. Contact: Barry 0439 344 349.
Dubbo Community Men’s Shed Inc: Open Mon 9am to 1pm and Thu/Sat 1pm to 5pm. Small joining fee after three visits. “All men are welcome” Kevin 0427 253 445. Conversational English in Dubbo: 2pm-3pm, FIRST and THIRD Thursday of the month during the school term, at Wesley Community Hall, corner of Church St and Carrington Ave. Is free. Chris 6884 0407. Outback Dragons Dubbo: 5.45pm (in summer), EVERY Thursday at Sandy Beach amenities block. Come and try dragon boating, your first five paddles are Free. Newcomers always welcome. Email info@outbackdragons.com.au or call Robyn 0427462504. Woodturning and Carving Evening: 6pm-9pm, at Art and Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Phil 6887 3257. Above Board Gamers: 6pm, every SECOND Thursday of the month South Dubbo Men’s Shed, Palmer St. Take part in the fastest growing hobby in Australia. Alan 0432 278 235. Dubbo Bridge Club: 7pm, Bultje Street, Dubbo. $7 members, $9 non-members. Libby 0428 254 324. Badminton: 7.30-9.30pm, at Delroy High School Auditorium, East Street, West Dubbo. $5 to play ($3 for school students) $22 yearly insurance ($15 for school students). All welcome. Chris 6887 3413. Macquarie Masons Dubbo: Every SECOND Thursday of the month. All visitors welcome. John O’Brien 0405 051 896.
FRIDAY Narromine Food Barn: Is closed until further notice. CPSA Meetings: Next meeting will be October 9. Venue to be confirmed. Tai Chi at U3A: 10am, at the Community Arts Centre, Western Plains Cultural Centre, 76 Wingewarra Street. Richard 6888 5656. Spinning and Weaving: 10am, at Dubbo Arts and Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street. Jo 6885 6875. Ex-Rail Employees: 10.30am, THIRD Friday of each month, at Little Darling Café, Cnr Bishop and Darling St. For coffee and a chat. All are welcome. Western Plains Trefoil Guild: 10.30am, SECOND Friday of each month, at Dubbo West Guide Hall. Everyone welcome. Please confirm meeting will be on. Dorothy 6884 6646. Dubbo Parkinson’s Support Group: 10.30am, FIRST Friday of each month, David Palmer Centre, Old Lourdes. People with Parkinson’s and their carers welcome. Lorna 0416 240 626. Central West Makers Place: 12 noon-
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6pm, at South Dubbo Veterans and Community Men’s Shed, corner of Palmer and High Streets, Dubbo. Activities include 3D printing, basic electronics, robotics, silk screening and pottery. Adam 0431 038 866. Urban Tribe: 2pm EVERY Friday with dancing, music, singing, caring and sharing. Everyone welcome and let’s do it. 0459 762 702. Alzheimers & Dementia Support Group: 2pm, FIRST Friday of the month. Kath or Monique 6881 3704. Dubbo/Orana A.I.R. Branch: The Dubbo/Orana Branch of the Association of Independent Retirees (A.I.R.) – working for Australians in retirement – meetings on the SECOND Friday of each month. 2pm at Club Dubbo, West Dubbo. Meetings are open to anyone in retirement. Guest speakers each meeting. Evan 6882 2695, or Graham 6882 2265. Smart Recovery: 3pm, Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre. Assists individuals with changing problematic behaviour, including alcohol and drugs, gambling, food, shopping, internet, and others. Community Kitchen: Will now be takeaway meals only. Pick up from the Holy Trinity Hall 6.30pm-7.30pm. Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings: Are no longer meeting together. Use these contacts Peter 0498 577 709, Sally 0427 829 807, Deidre 0417 422 750, Jack 0418 605 041, Barry 0417 496 655 or 1300 22 22 22 (24 hours) www.aa.org.au.
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Further enquiries to Charlene on 0408 825 180. Seventh-day Adventist Church: 9.30am, small group bible study (Sabbath School) and children’s/youth Sabbath School. Corner Cobra and Sterling Streets. dubbo.adventist.org.au Outback Writers Centre: Covid-19 has changed the Outback Writers’ Centre meetings. Please contact outbackwriters@gmail. com for the latest details. Seventh-day Adventist Church: 11am, Divine Service. Corner Cobra and Sterling Streets. dubbo.adventist.org.au Sit ‘n’ Knit: 11am-1pm, FIRST Saturday of the month. All ages welcome. Macquarie Regional Library, Macquarie Street. 6801 4510. RSL Tennis Club: 12.45pm, RSL Park Street courts for enjoyable social tennis. All welcome. 0428 825 480. Dubbo Community Men’s Shed Inc: Open Mon 9am to 1pm and Thu/Sat 1pm to 5pm. Small joining fee after three visits. “All men are welcome” Kevin 0427 253 445. Dubbo Bridge Club: 1pm until approximately 4.30pm, Bultje Street. $7 members, $9 non-members. Libby 0428 254 324. Climate Change Action Group: 2pm EVERY Saturday. Everyone is welcome. 0459 762 702. Dubbo Slot Car Racing Club: Seniors (15+) 4pm, FIRST and THIRD Saturday of the month, at 147 Birch Avenue. Terry 0408 260 965. Old Time Dance: 8pm-12am, FIRST SATURDAY and THIRD Saturday of the month, at Dubbo Parkrun: On hold until further Eumungerie RSL Hall, Railway Street. $10 per head. All welcome. Tony 0427 472 142. notice. Croquet: 8.15am, Saturday. New players SUNDAY of all ages welcome. Muller Park Tennis and Croquet courts, Brisbane Street, North Bicycle User Group Social Ride: 9am, Dubbo. Tricia 0428 876 204 or Margaret at Wahroonga Park. Mick 0437 136 169 or Andrew 0476 764 659; dubbobug.org.au. 0427 018 946. Preloved Book Sale: In aid of Orana Pistol Club: 9am, Hyandra Lane, Australian Lions Children’s Cancer Research Dubbo. Sundays only, after 9am: 6887 3704. Foundation. 10am-1pm at the Old Western Traditional Catholic Latin Mass – Store, Wellington. Thousands of preloved Rawsonville: 9am, SECOND Sunday of books, CDs and DVDs to choose from for the month, at the Rawsonville Soldier’s Memorial Hall, Rawsonville Road. only a Gold Coin per item. CWA Gilgandra Market: 9am-1pm, 0429 872 241 or 6887 2241. FIRST Saturday of the month. Cakes, fruit, Orana K9 Training Club INC: 8.45am for pickles, plants and more! New stall hold- a 9am start, at Katrina Gibbs Field, Macleay ers welcome. $5 per stall, proceeds to CWA. Street, Dubbo. Dog Obedience training must have current vaccinations certificate plus Hilda 6847 1270. Dubbo Patchwork and Quilters treats. $15.00 membership, $5 per session. Group: 9am, SECOND and LAST Saturday Reg 0428 849 877, or Dianne 0429 847 380. of the month, at the Dubbo Pipe Band Hall, Dubbo Baptist Church: 9.30am, at 251 Corner of Darling and Wingewarra Streets, Cobra Street (next to Spotlight). Everyone is Dubbo. New members are always welcome, welcome. 6884 2320. and we happily support anyone wanting to Hope Christian Fellowship Dubbo: learn. 10am, Girl Guides
Hall, Dianne A’Beckett Place. 6884 6287. Australian Kiteflyers Society: 10am, SECOND Sunday of the month at Jubilee Oval. All welcome to come along and see how to build and fly modern (and old) kites. David 0476 223 342. Dubbo Pistol Club: 12.30pm, 143L Old Dubbo Road. 6882 0007. Old Time New Vogue Dance: In aid of the Baird Institute for heart and lung surgical research. Held on the FOURTH Sunday of each month. 12.30pm-4.30pm at Gulgong Bowling Club. $10 entry. Bring a plate. Raffle and lucky door prizes. Pat 0458 135 688. Sugarcraft: 1pm-4pm, FIRST Sunday of every month, Dubbo Arts and Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street. Shirley 6887 3150. Dubbo Acoustic Musicjam: SECOND Sunday of the month, 2pm to 5pm. DAMjam (Dubbo Acoustic Musicjam), Milestone Hotel, upstairs. All welcome. Join us for this acoustic session other musicians or just listen. Peter 0457 787 143. Orana Country Music Association: Free entertainment 1pm-5pm, muster LAST Sunday of the month Dubbo RSL. Barry 0439 344 349. Transcendental Meditation (TM): 2pm, Maharishi Foundation Australia and Dubbo Transcendental Meditation Centre free introductory talks on the scientifically proven benefits of TM. David 0424 252 834 or www.tm.org.au. Dubbo Country Music Hoedown: 2pm6pm, SECOND Sunday of the month, RSL Entertainment Lounge. All ages welcome. Shane 0407 022 999. Dubbo Baptist Church: 6pm, at 251 Cobra Street (next to Spotlight), during school terms. Come along and discover if church is still relevant in 2019. Everyone is welcome. 6884 2320. Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings: Are no longer meeting together. Use these contacts Peter 0498 577 709, Sally 0427 829 807, Deidre 0417 422 750, Jack 0418 605 041, Barry 0417 496 655 or 1300 22 22 22 (24 hours) www.aa.org.au.
Dubbo Bridge Club: 10am until approximately 1pm, FOURTH Monday of the month, Bultje Street. $7 members, $9 non-members. Libby 0428 254 324. Dubbo Macquarie Mixed Probus: Is cancelled until further notice. Old Time Dance: Cancelled until further notice. Sugarcraft: 10am-1pm, FOURTH Monday of the month, at Dubbo Arts & Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street. Shirley 6887 3150. Patchwork: 10am-3pm, at Dubbo Arts & Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street. June 6882 4677. Alcoholics Anonymous (Beginners Meeting): Are no longer meeting together. Use these contacts Peter 0498 577 709, Sally 0427 829 807, Deidre 0417 422 750, Jack 0418 605 041, Barry 0417 496 655 or 1300 22 22 22 (24 hours) www.aa.org.au. Tai Chi 10 Form: 2:30-3:30pm during school terms at U3A, Community Arts Centre, WPCC, 76 Wingewarra Street Dubbo. Beginners are welcome. Laney 6882 4680 or laneyluk@gmail.com. Amnesty International Dubbo: 5.306.30pm, SECOND Monday of the month, at St Brigid’s meeting room. The group will provide a platform for people passionate about human rights and social justice to discuss these issues and take positive action in their local community. Contact Sandra Lindeman amnesty.dubbo@gmail.com or 0419 167 574. Anglican Women’s Association: 5.30pm, at Holy Trinity. Dorothy 6884 4990. RFDS Support Group: 6pm, FIRST Monday of the month, (except P/H) at the RFDS Base Dubbo Airport. Terry Clark 0407 444 690. Australian Air Force Cadets: 6pm – 9.30pm, at Army Barracks (cnr Kokoda Pl and Wingewarra St). NOW recruiting 13 to 18-year-olds prepared for a challenge and to undertake fun and rewarding activities. Come down to your local unit, 313 “City of Dubbo” Squadron. Rotary Club of Dubbo: 6pm-8pm, at the Westside Hotel, Whylandra Street, West Dubbo. Contact Lyn Wicks on 0428 342 374, MONDAY Carla Pittman on 0418 294 438 or email Dubbo Community Men’s Shed Inc: dubborotaryclub@hotmail.com. Open Mon 9am to 1pm and Thu/Sat 1pm to Sing Australia Dubbo Choir: Not meet5pm. Small joining fee after three visits. “All ing until further notice. men are welcome” Kevin 0427 253 445. TUESDAY Dubbo Multicultural Women’s Group: 10am, THIRD Monday of the month, at Saint Croquet: 8.15am, Tuesday. New players Brigid’s Meeting Room in Brisbane Street. of all ages welcome. Muller Park Tennis Women of all and Croquet courts, Brisbane Street, North Dubbo. Tricia 0428 876 204 or Margaret backgrounds are invited. 1800 319 551. Cake Decorating: 10am, FIRST Monday of 0427 018 946. the month, at Dubbo Arts & Craft Cottage, South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men’s Shed: 9am – 12pm, at Cnr of High 137 Cobra Street. Shirley 6887 3150.
Vacation Care – South and North Book now! Vacation Care Program running weekdays 7.30am to 6.00pm. Children (K-6) will enjoy fun and exciting activities and excursions. Eligible families may receive child care subsidy TO BOOK YOUR PLACE Email: oosh@dnc.org.au or Ph: 6883 2300 North: North Dubbo Public School, Fitzroy St South: Dubbo South Public School, Fitzroy St Our Before & After School Care program is open for new enrolments South, St Laurence’s, West, East, North & MAGS