24 FREE for not-for-profit community & sporting groups COMMUNITY NOTICES GOLD COAST CARAVAN CLUB - Prospective new members are invited to attend three rallies as a Visitor, after which they may proceed with their “Application for Membership”. We hold 11 rallies each year at various locations within approx. 200km from Gold Coast. To become a member, you must own an R.V. and be over 18 years of age. Current membership is made up of mostly mature couples who enjoy travelling our country and seeing different places. Secretary, Estelle James Email: goldcoastcaravanclub@ gmail.com - Ph 0409 632 085. VINNIES ASHMORE CITY ARE LOOKING FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS to join our team in our retail store. If you have 4 hours spare a week and enjoy meeting people and helping give back to our community please call Lucresha on 0408 887 532 OVER 60’S FUNCTIONAL FITNESS EXERCISE Great for Heart health, Balance, Strength and Flexibility. A full body workout designed for seniors. Suitable for all levels. Clear Island Waters & Robina. Rochelle 0438 333 308. LADIES FRIENDSHIP GROUP FOR OVER 55’S is seeking new members to join us every Wednesday at 10.30am at the German Club, Merrimac, for 1 hour of chair yoga and a light lunch, followed by Rummy-O or Scrabble. Cost $13 ($8 lunch, $5 yoga). Some ladies come just for yoga others just for lunch and Rummy-O, or just to have a chat. Regular lunch outings. Contact Marie on 0414877227. BRASS, WIND, PERCUSSION, AND BASS PLAYERS WANTED for a fun, low-cost, community band. The Rookies Band rehearses Tuesdays at 4.20 at the Mudgeeraba Uniting Church and welcomes players of all ages to perform at upcoming gigs. Sally M: 0418664141 E: Rookiesbandgc@ gmail.com or find us on Facebook. LIONS CLUB OF ROBINA – meet on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at Mermaid Waters Hotel 6.30 pm for 7 pm start. Many varied projects for volunteers to become involved in, environment, recycling, youth, catering, social events. Visitors always welcome. Check out our facebook/website http://www.facebook.com/ RobinaLionsClub https://robina.qld.lions.org.au for For info: Bob 0450 980 173 or Vicky 0400 147 660 to chat DRAGON BOAT CLUB, ‘BROADWATER DRAGONS’ welcomes all members of the community to come and try one of the most vibrant and inclusive sports you can do at any level of fitness and age. Learn how to paddle in a team, with the opportunity to be as competitive as you want. Broadwater Dragons training ground is at the Arthur Earle Park, Nerang Connection Road, Nerang. Training three times every week, Tuesday and Thursdays evenings at Nerang. Saturday mornings training are at Nerang or Emerald Lakes boat ramp. Come on down, say hello, watch what we do and hop in! If you would like to come and try, please contact us on: recruitment@ broadwaterdragons.com, 0408 065 483, or our website; broadwaterdragons.com GOLD COAST ROSE SOCIETY meets on the 4th Saturday of the month at the Robina Community Centre at 2pm. We are passionate rosarians who grow beautiful roses on the Gold Coat and Northern NSW and invite anyone with a love of roses to attend a meeting for some afternoon tea. Email goldcoastrosesociety@gmail.com ROBINA VIEW CLUB is a friendly group of ladies who meet each month to support the education of 10 children as part of The Smith Family Learning For Life Program. New members are always welcome, and we invite you to attend one of our meetings and meet our members, hear an interesting Guest Speaker, whilst enjoying a great morning tea. We meet on the first Wednesday of each month at Club Robina (Robina Bowls Club), 263 Ron Penhaligan Way, Robina 4226, arriving at 9.30am for a 10am start. We also have a monthly Friendship Day, which varies from a morning tea or lunch, to sometimes a bus trip for the day or other special function. Anne 0414 322 878 GOLD COAST HUNGARIAN SENIORS CITIZENS CLUB meets every Tuesday 10am-1pm at Broadbeach Senior Citizens Centre, 23 T.E. Peters Drive, Broadbeach. Hot lunch and activities provided. President, Frank Arva 0456925582. Secretary, Marta Novak 0414464713 BROADBEACH & DISTRICT SENIORS TABLE TENNIS CLUB INC. Now playing at the G.C. Table Tennis Association, Lot 1, Herbertson Drive, Molendinar. Off Nerang/Southport Road, (opposite the Molendinar Recycling Centre). All welcome to come and have loads of fun on Friday between 12pm to 4pm. No experience necessary. $6.00 for 4 hours of exercise, fun and friendship (incl. afternoon tea). Plenty of parking. Just walk in. Info: Karen 0434492207, Johnnie 0410595771 CARRARA LIONS CLUB Join us to meet new friends, do lots of feel-good works, enjoy great social and fundraising activities and much more. We welcome new members or come along to a dinner meeting with no obligation. Looking forward to hearing from you. Mob: 0468 724 531 Email: carraralionsclub@gmail.com THE GOLD COAST MODEL RAILWAY CLUB meets every Wednesday and Saturday. We have our own clubrooms in Arundel (just behind Bunnings) with several model railway layouts that members build and use. We have a friendly over 50’s atmosphere, and most of our members are seniors. Would you like to come and run or watch trains? Become a member and enjoy the world’s best pastime! www.goldcoastmodelrailwayclub.com THE BROADBEACH SENIORS CLUB - 23 T.E. Peters Drive, Broadbeach invites new members and visitors over 50 to join in and enjoy a variety of activities. A concert is held at 1pm on the first and third Thursday of each month with afternoon tea provided. Bus excursion fourth Thursday of each month to places of interest with lunch provided. Sporting activities including indoor bowls provided for members to enjoy. The Club is welcoming and friendly, please come along and join the fun. Nancy 0423 792 810. PROBUS CLUB OF VARSITY LAKES is a friendly, mixed club which meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 9.30 am at Robina Community Centre, in the green building opposite Robina Library. Interesting guest speakers, and an after meeting lunch at a local venue. Evening Dine outs on 4th Wednesday each month, regular activity on the 2nd Wednesday of the month which may involve a coach trip, a walking group each Thursday, and Cards and Board Games on 2nd Tuesday. Phone Sylvia Batchelor (Membership) 0412677056. COASTAL MACHINE KNITTERS- Meetings take place second Monday of each month (except Jan.) from 8.45am, meeting starts 9.30am, 2 demonstrations, on “Brother”, and “Singer” machines, at Franklin Craft Centre, 238 Mudgeeraba Rd, Mudgeeraba. Donated yarn welcome. Subscription is $30 a year. Contact Mary on 5572 0993, or Sheryll on 0421 632 574. NERANG VIEW CLUB - Meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Nerang RSL, 69 Nerang Street. (Meeting and lunch). Lucky door prizes as well as a raffle, guest speakers when available. A trade table is also available with some homemade delicious goodies with proceeds going to our Learning for life sponsorship for disadvantage children through the Smith Family. Carolyn on 0412 643 621 or Marie on 0405 089 094. MUDGEERABA BRIDGE CLUB welcomes players to join us for an afternoon of bridge and to make new friends. We meet on Monday and Friday at the Mudgeeraba Foundation Centre (cnr School & Regency Place), arriving at 12 noon for a 12.15 start and ending around 4pm. For further details please contact John on 0412576101. TIME4FRIENDS meets every Friday at 9.30am at the Nerang Uniting Church, 5 Nerang River Drive, Nerang. Come and enjoy morning tea followed by a Joke & Thought and Trivia, followed by a game of 500 or Rummy King or join a crocheting crocheting group. Ring Judith 55294806. SORRENTO PROBUS CLUB - We are a lively Club! Meeting 2nd Thursday of every month, 10am, at Surfers Paradise RSL Diggers Club, 1/9 Beach Road, Surfers Paradise. Join with us for morning tea , stay on for lunch! Come and try us out. Fun, Friendship and Fellowship every meeting. Interesting meetings with excellent speakers, great morning teas and lunches, plus other organised activities. Contact Beryl 0408 719 194. CURRUMBIN WILDLIFE SANCTUARY is looking for friendly Park Volunteers who are fit and active, and love interaction with people of all nationalities. This role would suit people who can commit to a 5 hour shift each week and who would enjoy meeting an assisting visitors in the Sanctuary’s beautiful native environment. Please refer www.currumbinsanctuary.com.au for the details of the program or call 5534 0868 if you have any questions. GOLD COAST ROCKERS DANCE CLUB have been rockin’ on the Gold Coast for 32 years. Dancing is great for you; it exercises your mind and body. You meet new people and make friends too. Come learn to dance on Wednesday nights. Classes from 6.30pm Band starts 7.30pm. The Italo-Australian Club, 18 Fairway Drive, Clear Island Waters. 0419 500 123 HINTERLAND TENNIS CLUB INC, Cnr Price & North Street, Nerang. If you enjoy playing tennis, come and join our friendly mixed social tennis community group. Enjoy some outdoor exercise and a chat with new friends. We meet every Wednesday and Friday 8am to 10am, Wednesday 6pm to 8pm and the first Sunday of every month for Tennis & BBQ at 8am to 10.30am. See you soon. Enquiries phone or text Joan 0407 631 999 PROBUS CLUB OF NERANG meets 2nd Wednesday of Month at Nerang RSL from 10.30am. We are a small mixed club looking for members. Join us for meetings with interesting speakers or activities followed by lunch and outings each month. email:nerang594@gmail.com GOLD COAST PALS INC SOCIAL CLUB, SENIORS FRIENDSHIP GROUP. Get our monthly programme of activities including Restaurants, Shows, BBQ & lunches etc. Make new friends, don’t stay home alone. Contact Margaret 0416 119 704 or Patricia 0413 284 367. TAOIST TAI CHI is an effective form of holistic health training suitable for all ages, and adaptations can be made to match any level of ability. The Taoist Tai Chi Society of Australia Inc offers new classes of instruction at Mermaid Beach Community Centre, 2439 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, weekly on Saturday 9:00am10:00am. Registration required. Phone 0426290258; or www.taoisttaichi.org; or email Brisbane@taoist.org. THE GOLD COAST WRITERS ASSOCIATION encourages and supports writers from all genres, age groups, experience levels, to grow, learn and excel in their craft. Meetings are held on the 3rd Saturday of the month and include guest speaker, workshop and refreshments. PH: 0410 887 388 or www.goldcoastwriters.org AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS: we are desperately looking for volunteers on the Gold Coast for our thrift stores in Surfers Paradise, Coolangatta, Burleigh Waters and Mudgeeraba, to help us continue our humanitarian work. If you have 4 hours to spare that you could volunteer your time, please call Kim on 0488037550. GOLD COAST UKULELE GROUP. Free weekly beginner Ukulele classes at Broadbeach as well as play along sessions at both Broadbeach and Labrador. For details people contact Graham 0411 209 497. PROBUS CLUB of ROBINA INC. We are a friendly mixed club who meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at Surfers Paradise Golf Club, 1 Fairway Drive, Clear Island Waters. Meetings start at 10:30am followed by an interesting speaker. We have luncheons, breakfasts, high teas and occasional trips. If interested please ring Sue King 0425605858 or email keithsuzzane@bigpond.com WANTED WOMEN OF REASONABLY SOUND MIND! For Fun Friendship & Fellowship at The Broadbeach Ladies Club. We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Kurrawa Surf Club, Old Burleigh Road at 9:30. Come for morning tea, great guest speakers, fantastic outings, spectacular ocean views & loads of fun. Nancy at: nancy@johansch.net or 0451 155 659. ASHMORE BENOWA MIXED PROBUS CLUB We are a friendly mixed club and welcome visitors/guests to join us and experience the friendship & fellowship. We meet fourth Thursday of the month with 9.30am/10am start at the Southport Golf Club, Slatyer Ave, Southport. Morning tea followed by a interesting guest speaker. Monthly luncheons first Thursday of the month at local venues, monthly coach trips & outings. Visitors/guests very welcome. Carol 0408 391 681, Ian 0412 097 307. MELODY MAJORS CHOIR - Make new friends and have fun singing with us on Wednesday mornings throughout the year. No need to read music, no auditions. For further information phone Jeanette 55393806. • SOUTHERN • BURLEIGH PALM BEACH VIEW CLUB members meet on the third Tuesday of the month at Treetops Tavern, Executive Drive, Burleigh Waters at 10.30 am. VIEW is the largest community sponsor of students in The Smith Family’s Learning for Life program. Our members meet to share their passion, build lasting friendships and make a tremendous difference in the lives of the young students we support. We also enjoy social outings such as lunches and morning teas and we are always looking for new members to join us. Our next meeting is on Tuesday 16 April. Call Nancye on 0431 709 211.
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