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Join the Symphany orchestra
COMMUNITY CORNER
The Bundaberg Symphony Orchestra is a selffunded community based orchestra for musicians who have left school. It was established in 1989 and gives six community concerts a year. The orchestra meets every Wednesday at 7.15pm at East State School library. No audition is necessary. For more information, phone 4152 9750.
St Patrick’s Day celebrations
Everyone is invited to join the Bundaberg Catholic Women’s League at their annual St Patrick’s Day Celebration which is to be held at the Brothers Club, on Monday, March 17 with Devonshire tea at 9am followed by a variety concert, lucky shamrock, lucky spots, raffles and continuous cent sale. Proceeds go towards supporting local and Australian charities. To book, phone Maureen 4152 1263 or Carmel 4152 5979.
Central school markets
Bundaberg Central State School holds markets on the first, third and fifth Saturday of each month from 6am to 12pm at the school, corner of Crofton and Maryborough Street. Various stalls, fruit and vegies, bric-a-brac and more. For further information, phone Lyn 4157 7817.
Dog training
Competent obedience training instructor, with many years experience, offers you the opportunity to learn obedience training with your dog, FREE OF CHARGE! Start your puppy early to provide valuable socialisation, as well as training. For further information, phone 4154 1109.
Bargara cent sale
Bargara Branch QCWA is holding a hoy and cent sale at their hall, Neilson Park on Saturday, March 15 at 1.30pm. Come dressed in your green outfits, as we will be celebrating St Patrick’s Day. All the usual good prizes will be on offer and home-baked afternoon tea is included in your small admission cost. Everyone welcome.
BUNDABERG & DISTRICT
HISTORICAL MUSEUM OPEN DAILY 10am to 4pm ADMISSION CHARGES APPLY
Apple Tree Creek Markets
Apple Tree Creek Markets will be held on Saturday, March 8, from 7am, at the Apple Tree Creek Sports Ground, Bruce Highway. Great variety of stalls with something for everyone. Plants, trash and treasure, fruit and vege, Christmas gift ideas and more. Jumping castle and pony rides for the kids. Food and refreshments available. New stall holders welcome. All enquiries 4126 8308 or 0488 268 309. Bus Available.
PCYC markets
The PCYC craft markets will be held on Sunday, March 9, at the Bundaberg PCYC, Maryborough Street from 8am with the canteen from 7.30am for breakfast. Sausage sizzle. Great bargains to be found and always something new. Free jumping castle for the kids. For more information, phone 4154 2813 or email: irene.petretic@pcyc.org.au
Gracie Dixon Respite Centre
Dementia Cafe
You and your family are INVITED to attend a FREE information and educational session on Dementia, to be held at:
The Supper Room, Civic Centre, Bourbong Street on Wednesday, March 12 9.30am to 11.30am.
Guest speakers, Vince and Lorrae O’Rourke of Carers Outlook will speak about many aspects of dementia for patients and carers. For More Information Phone Gracie Dixon Respite Centre
4130 4120
Visit Bundaberg’s Past via photographs and artefacts How did the pioneers live? What industries and services are still in existence? How has Bundaberg changed over the years?
Botanic Gardens, North Bundaberg
Ph: 4152 0101
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