What’s On Calendar

Most of our community or sporting groups will have now resumed their normal programs after the holiday period. Schools will resume this week for the new school year, so motorists need to be aware of increased traffic around schools and resumption of speed zones. Motorists should also be aware of changed traffic arrangements at the Nolan and Napier St intersection, where some drivers are still doing the wrong thing.

The offices of Goldfields FM and the Community Hub will be open from 9.00am to 4.00pm on weekdays, except for designated holidays. You can contact Goldfields FM on 5461 3570, or email info@goldfieldsfm.org.au.

The Central Goldfields Shire Customer Service Centre is open from 9.00am to 4.00pm every week day, except designated holidays. You can contact the Shire on 5461 0610 during office hours.

Check the Central Goldfields Shire Council website for all the latest local information, including how to access Shire services. We will catch up with Central Goldfields Shire Mayor, Liesbeth Long, every Wednesday and Friday for an update.

The Central Goldfields Art Gallery is open 10.00am to 4.00pm from Thursday to Sunday every week, but 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. All Op shops are open. The Salvation Army is still providing crisis assistance at Wills Street and for Vinnies assistance phone 54611074.

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 Friday night during February 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.