A Merry Christmas, and a Happy and Safe New Year, to all our wonderful listeners, from everyone here at Goldfields FM.
Check out the Visit Maryborough facebook page where there are lots of activities in the Central Goldfields are mentioned. It is maintained by the lovely folk at the Visitor information Centre.
The offices of Goldfields FM will be closed from noon on Tuesday 24th of December, 2024, until 9.00am on Monday 6th of January, 2025, but Goldfields FM will still be broadcasting 24 hours a day during that period, with lots of special holiday shows.
The Central Goldfields Shire Customer Service Centre will be closed from 2.00pm on Tuesday 24th of December, 2024 until 9.00am on Thursday 2nd of January, 2025. The Community Hub will reopen for community use on Monday 6th January, 2025.
Check the Central Goldfields Shire Council website for all the latest local information, including how to access Shire services during the holiday period. We will catch up with the Central Goldfields Shire Mayor, Grace La Vella, or Deputy Mayor, Ben Green, every Wednesday and Friday here on Goldfields FM.
The Central Goldfields Art Gallery is normally open between 10.00am to 4.00pm from Thursday to Sunday every week, but will be closed from Christmas Day until 2nd January. Meanwhile you can still get your art fix on the Gallery’s Facebook Page and Website.
All our local markets are up and running. The Lions Club Bookshop is open on weekdays and Saturday mornings. The Salvation Army is still providing crisis assistance at Wills Street and for Vinnies assistance phone 54611074.
Many of these groups will take a break during January, but we will still give them a mention…
The Maryborough & District Garden Club meets on the first Wednesday of each month at the Maryborough Senior Citizens Rooms in Phillip’s Gardens @ 7.30pm.
The Maryborough & District Mental Health Carers Support Group gets together at the Community Hub at 1.00pm on the first Wednesday of each month.
The Maryborough & District Support Group 4 Carers gets together at the Mill Neighbourhood House at 10.30am on the third Thursday of each month.
The Maryborough Country Music Club is on at the Highland Society (Sponsor) on the first Sunday of every month.
The Goldfields Music Club will conduct a family friendly Open Mike every second Friday night from 6.30pm at the Dunolly Golf Club. From March it will be every 2nd and 4th Friday instead.
The Maryborough Senior Citizens have activities every week day at their Clubrooms in Phillips Gardens. For more information call Veronika on 0407 306 476.
The U3A meets for learning activities almost every week day during school terms. For information about the U3A call Maria on 0417 157 243.
Be kind to yourself and others, and please continue to support all our local businesses.
If you would like information about your group’s activities broadcast to our listening audience give us a call on 54613570, or e-mail us at info@goldfieldsfm.org.au, so you can be included in our What’s On Calendar of events.