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If you wish to go shopping on Tuesday please call the office to make a booking before Thursday 27th April

If you wish to go shopping on a Wednesday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Monday prior. Cost $5.

Enjoy the opportunity to visit one of the larger shopping centres, we will be spending approximately 3hrs at Taigum Shopping Centre. Member Cost $15/Funded Member Cost $10.

Spend the morning at the Redcliffe Library. Pick up from 9am Cost $5 for all

Revisit yesteryear at Old Petrie Town, a charming restored historic village. This is also home to the Pine Rivers Heritage Museum. Wear comfortable shoes, a hat and bring a drink bottle. Cost includes bus and lunch at the Heritage Restaurant and Bar. NOT wheelchair friendly. Member Cost $35/ Funded Member Cost $25

If you wish to go shopping on a Monday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Thursday prior. Cost $5.

Government House is a heritage-listed mansion and is the official residence of the governor of Queensland, the representative of the Australian monarch in Queensland. You will be given a 90 minute tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Tour includes light refreshments. Go behind-the scenes at Government House and explore rooms including the Drawing Room, State Dining Room, Investiture Room, and Billiard Room. You will also learn about the history of the House and the Constitutional, Ceremonial and Community roles of the governor. This tour involves walking, comfortable shoes are recommended. Cost includes bus, tour, light refreshment and lunch. Lunch will be at Broncos Leagues Club. Member Cost $30/ Funded Member $20

If you wish to go shopping on a Wednesday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Monday prior. Cost $5.

Hidden in Brisbane’s outer suburbs is a nineteenth century rural gem. Here we step back in time to the 1920s and 30s, to a time when Wolston was a social hub for the local community. There is plenty of scope for reminiscing as you wander through the house, furnished with early Australian furniture, appreciating the comfortable rural lifestyle of previous owners. A devonshire tea will be served on arrival. Lunch will be at the Hotel Richlands Tavern. Cost includes bus, admission, morning tea and lunch. Not Wheelchair Friendly Member Cost $55/ Funded Member $40

If you wish to go shopping on a Monday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Thursday prior. Cost $5.

The world’s longest running Silent Film Theatre, this is in the heart of the Noosa Hinterland. The Majestic Theatre is a not for profit, small community run theatre and cinema that has been in operation for over 100 years as both a community hall and silent film theatre. Cost includes bus, entry to movie and lunch at the Cooroy RSL. Wheelchair friendly. Member Cost $40/ Funded Member Cost $30

If you wish to go shopping on a Wednesday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Monday prior. Cost $5.

Spend the morning at the Redcliffe Library. Pick up from 9am Cost $5 for all

Sitting comfortably on 300metres of unobstructed water frontage, surrounded by its natural environment the hotel overlooks the pristine waters of the Pumice Stone Passage and Bribie Island. Cost includes bus with scenic drive around Bribie Island and lunch. Wheelchair friendly. Member Cost $40/ Funded Member Cost $30

Caloundra Regional Gallery presents “A Wearable Canvas”. Paper, cable ties, bicycle tyres, feathers, bread bags and foraged local vines are just some of the materials that artists and designers have brought to life in the form of wearable art. Usually exhibited on a catwalk, this is a unique opportunity to take a closer look as to how these works have been created. A fusion of high-end fashion and sculptural art forms. Lunch will be at the Caloundra RSL. Cost includes morning tea, admission and lunch. Wheelchair Friendly Member Cost $45/ Funded Member $30

If you wish to go shopping on a Monday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Thursday prior. Cost $5.

To be held at the Woody Point Memorial Hall. Woody Point is a state heritage listed building with a rich history built in 1922. Even more appropriate to hold this roadshow there. Sandgate’s Historical Society Museum is bringing their President Pamela Verney to us to show us some of their antique memorabilia, explaining what it is and how old the item is etc. Pamela has also invited any members coming along to the roadshow who have anything themselves they would like to share to please bring it along on the day. Old photos, antique gifts, collectibles and home décor, old magazines, old cameras, rare coins or notes, old china etc. Morning tea will be provided and lunch will be at the Scarborough Bowls Club. Cost includes our guest, morning tea and lunch. Wheelchair Friendly Member Cost $50/Funded Member $35

If you wish to go shopping on a Wednesday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Monday prior. Cost $5.

The General Meeting will be held at the Woody Point Memorial Hall, corner of Oxley Avenue and Hornibrook Esplanade, starting at 2pm. Afternoon tea will be provided. Please book for bus pickup. If using own transport book for catering purposes. Wheelchair/Scooter Friendly Cost $5 for all

If you wish to go shopping on a Monday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Thursday prior. Cost $5.

An afternoon of sewing or card games at the Woody Point Hall. There are some sewing machines available but if you can bring yours, please do. Cost is bus only. $5 for all

A marine mammal park, aquarium and theme park. You have a few shows you can choose to watch. They are Seal Guardians Feature Presentation at Seal Theatre show starting at 10:15am. Join the talented marine mammal trainers to learn behind the scenes how they do it and what they do. It is at the front of the park and wheelchair friendly. Little Penguins Keeper Talk at Penguin Point starting at 10:45am. Interactive presentation with the keepers and the little penguins. Get a rare and educational insight into the nature of these amazing birds. Affinity Dolphin Presentation at 11:30am . Enjoy a truly unique experience where you will join Sea World’s dolphins trained and meet these beautiful mammals while gaining an insight into their precious world. Duration 20 mins. Polar Bear Keeper Talk at the Polar Bear Shores at Sea World at 12:30pm. The exhibit replicates the Arctic summer and the bears can choose where they would like to rest and play. Often you will spot them relaxed and asleep on the exhibit. These shows are all included in your admission cost. Food and drink are not permitted to bring in park. However fruit and bottled water is exempt. Lunch is at members expense. Wear comfortable shoes and maybe a hat. Cost includes bus and admission.
Wheelchair = Friendly Member Cost $100/ Funded Member Cost $70 PREPAY MAY 19

If you wish to go shopping on a Wednesday, please call the office to make a booking before 12.30pm on the Monday prior. Cost $5.