community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
community directory - Bundaberg Regional Council
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<strong>Bundaberg</strong> and District<br />
Mixed Probus Club Inc<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 451<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4151 3660<br />
E bigbear30835@live.com<br />
Meeting Place: Tantitha Bowls Club<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: The club<br />
meets monthly on the third Thursday<br />
at 9.00am. Between meetings visits<br />
and outings are also arranged.<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: No<br />
Service Description: To provide<br />
regular meetings for retired and<br />
semi-retired people who appreciate<br />
and value, in their retirement,<br />
opportunities to meet others, enjoy<br />
hearing addresses by guest Speakers<br />
on topical subjects and visiting places<br />
and organisations of specific appeal<br />
to Members. Membership is open to<br />
people who have pursued any useful<br />
endeavour, resident in <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
and District who are fully or partially<br />
retired. It is also open to other people<br />
of a similar level of interest.<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> and<br />
District Senior Citizens<br />
Association Inc<br />
Street Address: 45 Woondooma Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 1588<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4151 3175 Monday or Friday<br />
morning Jean (07) 4152 5697<br />
Meeting Place: Senior Centre 45<br />
Woondooma Street<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 8.00am to<br />
11.30am (Monday and Fridays)<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Cards, Indoor<br />
Bowls, Hoy and Cent Sales, Old<br />
Time Dancing, Socials, Bus Trips,<br />
Barbeques, Birthday mornings.<br />
Eligibility: 50 years.<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> Mature<br />
Women Inc (BMW)<br />
Service Description: (see Networks<br />
and Forums)<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> Pensioners<br />
League Inc<br />
Street Address: Post Office Lane<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 260<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4151 4370<br />
F (07) 4151 4370<br />
Meeting Place: Pensioners Hall, Post<br />
Office Lane<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Meets<br />
on the third Wednesday Quarterly<br />
Meeting at 10.00am.<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Day tours<br />
- Pension week - a mini cent sale -<br />
Friday and Hoy - Friday every week.<br />
Burnett Heads Over 50’s<br />
Social Club<br />
Postal Address: 755 Burnett Heads<br />
Road <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4155 6426<br />
E betlen@skmoore.com<br />
Meeting Place: Progress Hall Burnett<br />
Heads Zunker Street<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Social Day every<br />
Wednesday afternoon playing indoor<br />
bowls, cards, mahjong and craft work.<br />
Also lending library. Overnight and<br />
day bus tours. All activities in Burnett<br />
Heads Progress Hall Zunker Street at<br />
1.30pm.<br />
Burnett Senior Citizens<br />
Street Address: Corner Targo and High<br />
Streets <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 4151 South<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P (07) 4152 0355 AH<br />
Meeting Place: Coronation Hall,<br />
Corner Targo and High Streets<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: Monday<br />
and Thursday mornings (except<br />
public holidays) 9.00 am start - Indoor<br />
bowls, table tennis, cards. Tuesday<br />
mornings 9.00 am start - New Vogue<br />
Dancing. Second Friday in Month<br />
7.00 pm start - New Vogue Dancing.<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Activities include<br />
new vogue dancing, indoor bowls,<br />
table tennis, card games, bus outings,<br />
barbeques and a Christmas party.<br />
COTA Queensland<br />
Service Description: (see Community<br />
Information & Referral)<br />
Gin Gin Men’s Shed<br />
Street Address: 18 MacPherson Court<br />
Gin Gin<br />
Postal Address: 18 MacPherson Court<br />
Gin Gin 4671<br />
M 0427 214 198<br />
E bob@50plusfitness.com.au<br />
Meeting Place: Baptist Church Shed –<br />
English St Gin Gin<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 1.00pm<br />
2nd Tuesday of Month<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Provide health<br />
and wellbeing activities and support<br />
for local men. (Also contactable<br />
through Bob Dieckmann at the Gin<br />
Gin Neighbourhood Centre)<br />
Moore Park Beach<br />
Seniors Club<br />
Postal Address: C/- 7 Orchid Drive<br />
Moore Park Beach 4670<br />
P (07) 4159 8444 Pat<br />
E patrish@dodo.com.au<br />
Meeting Place: Moore Park Beach<br />
Community Hall, Club Avenue<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 9.30am -<br />
11.30am every Monday<br />
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes<br />
Service Description: Indoor Bowls,<br />
Table tennis, Mahjongg, Cards,<br />
Morning tea & Chat. Eligibility:<br />
50years and over<br />
Oldies Angels Inc.<br />
Australia<br />
Street Address: 65 Woongarra Street<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
Postal Address: PO Box 1478<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />
P James (07) 4152 8640<br />
M 0414 895 145<br />
F (07) 4152 2123<br />
E oldiesangels@bigpond.com.au<br />
Web Site: www.oldiesangels.com.au<br />
Service Description: Caring, giving,<br />
love and warmth to single senior’s<br />
who have lost their partner and<br />
little or no contact from relatives<br />
or friends. Social events, self help<br />
groups, interactivity. In <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />
only we distribute on a weekly basis<br />
free fresh fruit to Oldies Angels<br />
members: delivered by other<br />
Oldies Angels. This creates a good<br />
communication between members.<br />
Adopt a buddy program and self fund<br />
raising events.<br />
PCYC Friendship Club<br />
Service Description: (see Clubs)<br />
Seniors Enquiry Line<br />
Street Address: 117 Gipps Street<br />
Fortitude Valley<br />
Postal Address: PO Box 108 Fortitude<br />
Valley 4006<br />
P 1300 135 500 TTY (Hearing<br />
impaired Service) (07) 3250 1928<br />
F (07) 3250 1929<br />
E sel@lccq.org.au<br />
Web Site: www.seniorsenquiryline.<br />
com.au<br />
Meeting Place:<br />
Operating/Meeting Times: 9am - 5pm<br />
weekdays<br />
Service Description: Seniors Enquiry<br />
Line is a statewide information and<br />
referral service. For the cost of a<br />
local call, Seniors Enquiry Line gives<br />
Queensland seniors, their family,<br />
friends, grandparents and carers<br />
access to information on topics of<br />
interest to seniors. One call will<br />
put you in touch with information<br />
on: concessions, social activities,<br />
household assistance, retirement<br />
accommodation, financial and legal<br />
matters, health, education, transport<br />
and many other issues.<br />
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