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AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE BUNDABERG<br />

Street Address: C/-Base Hospital Bourbong Street <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 34 <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P: 131 495 (07) 4151 6375 f: (07) 4151 8352<br />

E: bundaberg@arcbs.redcross.org.au w: www.donateblood.com.au<br />

Operating/meeting times:<br />

whole blood donations - opening hours: Wednesday 7.30am - 2.00pm; first<br />

Saturday of every month 9.30am - 12.30pm<br />

Plasma donations - opening hours: Monday 7.30am - 12noon; Tuesday 7.30am -<br />

12noon; Wednesday 3.00pm - 7.00pm; Thursday 12noon- 7.00pm; first Saturday<br />

of the month 9.00am - 11.00am<br />

Wheelchair accessible: yes<br />

Service description: collect whole blood & plasma in order <strong>to</strong> share life's best<br />

gift by the provision of quality blood products, tissues <strong>and</strong> related services for the<br />

benefit of the community. Target groups: 16-70 year olds.<br />

BETTER HEARING AUSTRALIA BUNDABERG INC<br />

Street Address: 78 Woongarra Street <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 1127 <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P: (07) 4153 4699 f: (07) 4153 4699<br />

Meeting place: 78 Woongarra Street, <strong>Bundaberg</strong><br />

Operating/meeting times: 9.30am <strong>to</strong> 12.00pm (Tuesdays)<br />

Wheelchair accessible: yes<br />

Service description: A community support service for the hearing impaired <strong>and</strong><br />

their families. Providing hearing rehabilitation sessions including lip reading <strong>and</strong><br />

signed english classes for the hearing impaired. Community education through<br />

talks <strong>to</strong> community groups.<br />

BLIND AND VISION IMPAIRED FRIENDSHIP CLUB<br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 1922 <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P: (07) 4159 3341<br />

Meeting Place: Family Centre, Kensing<strong>to</strong>n Street<br />

Operating/meeting times: meet for general meeting <strong>and</strong> social day on the<br />

third Wednesday of each month from 10.00am <strong>to</strong> 2.00pm.<br />

Service description: this is a social club for people who are vision impaired.<br />

Family members & volunteers welcome as sighted helpers. <strong>Activities</strong>: byo/bbq<br />

lunch alternative months, mini-market, board games, swish, spelling bees/quizzes,<br />

bus trips. Monthly taped magazine chatter <strong>and</strong> weekly talking newspaper. Annual<br />

events - white cane luncheon, Christmas party.<br />

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LIONS CLUB OF BUNDABERG NORTH<br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 1293 <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P: (07) 4155 9134 ah m: 0427 857 907<br />

E: hin<strong>to</strong>n83@bigpond.net.au w: www.bundabergnorthql.lionwap.org<br />

Wheelchair accessible: yes<br />

Service description: <strong>to</strong> create <strong>and</strong> foster a spirit of underst<strong>and</strong>ing among the<br />

people of the world. To promote the principles of good government <strong>and</strong> good<br />

citizenship. To assist financially, culturally, socially <strong>and</strong> morally the h<strong>and</strong>icapped,<br />

disadvantaged <strong>and</strong> infirm of the community, both directly <strong>and</strong> also indirectly. To<br />

encourage service minded people <strong>to</strong> serve their community without personal<br />

financial rewards.<br />

LIONS CLUB OF GIN GIN INC<br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 26 Gin Gin 4671<br />

P: (07) 4157 3344 ah (07) 4153 9210 bh<br />

E: sheryl.white@bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />

Service description: service organisation.<br />

LIONS CLUB OF MOORE PARK<br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 792 <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P: joan (07) 4159 8272 m: 0427 139 314 f: (07) 4159 8272<br />

E: cj-walker@bigpond.com<br />

Meeting Place: Moore Park Bowls Club<br />

Operating/meeting times: dinner meetings 6.30pm for 7.00pm. 3rd Monday<br />

of each month.<br />

QUOTA INTERNATIONAL OF BUNDABERG INC<br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 2555 <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

P: (07) 4151 2700 m: 0412 011 692<br />

E: glennysmoore@optusnet.com.au w: www.quota.org<br />

Meeting place: 2nd Tuesday: various venues<br />

4th Tuesday at better hearing rooms, 80 Woongarra Street (rear of library).<br />

Operating/meeting times: business meetings are held on the 4th Tuesday of<br />

the month at 7.30pm, social dinners on the 2nd Tuesday, 6.30 for 7pm.<br />

Service description: Members of quota international are committed <strong>to</strong> serving<br />

their communities in two primary areas: assisting disadvantaged women <strong>and</strong><br />

children, <strong>and</strong> improving the lives of deaf, hard of hearing <strong>and</strong> speech impaired<br />

individuals as well as general community service.<br />

ROTARY CLUB OF BUNDABERG INC<br />

Postal Address: P.O. Box 723 <strong>Bundaberg</strong> 4670<br />

M: chris 0428 415 352<br />

Meeting Place: East End Hotel<br />

Operating/meeting times: meets on Wednesdays at 6.15pm.<br />

Service description: Community service. Major annual fundraiser “agro trend” in<br />

may each year.<br />

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