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Australia Day event meeting
A meeting to form an Oakey Local Australia Day Committee and to discuss preparations for the 2022 event will be held on Monday, August 16 from 5.30pm at the Toowoomba Regional Council Oakey Service Centre. The agenda for the meeting will include: - a review of 2021 Australia Day awards and celebrations; - the appointment of chairperson or president and delegation of tasks; - a discussion of locations and activites; a review and consideration of event budget and funding; and - brainstorming on how to encourage nominations for Australia Day awards.
All interested local residents are welcome to attend the meeting. For more information call the TRC Oakey Community Development Officer David Totenhofer on 0418 876 131. Nominations for 2022 Oakey Australia Day awards are open now and close on October 31. For more information go to www.tr.qld.gov.au/ourregion/whats-on/events/10702australia-day-awards
THE OAKEY CHAMPION
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
St Monica’s go for gold
The students and staff at St Monica’s Primary School got into the Olympic spirit last week by dressing up as their favourite Australian Olympic representative. From soccer, rugby and cricket players, to runners and equestrian performers, the students showcased their favourite Olympic sport through their outfit choice. ALL PHOTOS: Prep to Year 6 students, their teachers and school staff wore green and gold to celebrate Australian successes in the Olympic Games.
Rosalie Gallery Grant success art exhibition
A new exhibition ‘FitZ & PieceZ’ by artist Peter Fitzpatrick will be on display at the Rosalie Art Gallery at Goombungee from Wednesday, August 18. Fitzpatrick’s
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Aubigny Clearing Sale ONSITE This Saturday 14th August 2021 • 10am Start
A/C Reg, Vera & Robert Parkinson • Property Sold • No Reserve Parkinson TRACTORS, DOZERS, TRUCKS, UTES, BIKES: Inter 1086 Tractor, 9717hrs, rear duels, 3pl, remotes, H&L PTO, Air cab, f/ weights; Shibaura SF1040T Tractor, FWA 105HP w/ f/end loader, bucket & forks, rops (motor needs work); Inter McCormick B414 Tractor, diesel, 3PL, PTO, canopy; Caterpillar 6D8U cable blade, pilot motor, s/n. 8U5038, running; Dodge model 690 truck, V8 petrol, t/hoist, 14’, reg c/mach, tidy; 14’ steel & timber stock crate to suit; 14’ flat bottom grain bin; Inter AR 160 Series truck, u/body hoist, g/bin, running; Nissan Navara 1986 model utility, 4WD diesel, b/bar, 381,000km un/reg; Honda TRX 350 4 wheeler, 06 model 6670hrs; Yamaha XT 250 motorbike; Yamaha AG175 bike; HAY/FARM MACHINERY: J.D. model 435 round baler, suit twine & wrap; M.F. Model 503 hay baler (tidy); M.F. Model 3 Hay baler working; M.F. Model 42 mower 7’; M.F. Model 532 mower (parts); 2 x trailing finger bar hay rakes; Edclif Eng. hay bale loader; N. Holland bale loader; 3PL 8’ Mullers Jumbo Buster 7 tine, Model 251; Trailing Gyral Tilther s/n ITT497523 run combine, w/hyd, (seed only); 7 leaf trailing harrows; 12’6” H/Bagshaw scarifier w/hyd; 5 leaf Trailing Harrows; 36’ hay trailer, single axle; 36’ 3 section rubber tyred rollers; 6 leaf fire harrows; 3PL 40’ spray rig w/-d/pump 400 litres; 3pl Ford post hole digger; 3PL single tine ripper; 3PL 500 spreader (green); 3PL 5’6”, Ford Scarifier; 3 Leaf Harrows; 3PL 5’ Page slasher; 3PL bale forks, f/end loader jib, 6m lift safety cage; f/lift carryall ; 3PL jig; 3PL spray mister; HEADER/GRAIN HANDLING/FODDER: M.F. 585 Header, petrol motor, 15’ front (going); 16 tonne field bin w/auger; 12 tonne field bin; 6”x 40’ Lysaght Auger w/ B&S motor; 6”x 8’ mobile auger w/ elect; Case PTO drive hammermill 14”; Marconi moisture meter & parts; 25 bales 5’ x 4’ Millet hay; 15 x bales Forage sorghum 5’ x 4’; 90 x small bales millet hay; 3 x 7’ round back feeders; 2 x hay racks; Tru Test scales w/-6’ platform; dehorners, tippers, gas furnace; antique grain cracker 6” w/-B&S motor; SUNDRY EQUIP & COLLECTABLES: J.D. Ride on mower 38” w/-14 HP Kohler; Gibson ride on mower 11HP B&S; QBB 1200 Lt milk vat; 6’ x 4’ trailer (good) not reg; 6’ x 4’ Steel mesh sheep crate (to suit); 10’ x 6’ light cattle crate; 8’ x 6’ pipe & mesh crate; 8 aluminium boat w/- 4HP outboard; Lister 9.5HP SL2 diesel motor; 3 x YB S/Cross motors, 4HP APPO motor, Lister water cooled motor, S/Cross EF-H 12HP (in parts); R/way guards gal water tank, Castrocite 1 gal tins, Energol oil bottle stand, 2 x B.P. oil bottle stands, old tins, hub caps, Caltex grease drum, various old steel wheels, various old wedges, shoe laspes; numerous stock & die sets 1/2” to 2”; hand shears, hand saws, old spanners, old water pumps; Wolf Precision valve refacer; trolley jacks x 2, 3HP welder, grease pumps, welding table & vice, 10 tonne press, elect metal cut off, Qty cable, stillsons, jacks, compressor w/Kawasaki motor, metal trunks, 1.5 tonne hand winch, 3 x 10’ t/steel uprights x 4”, 8 x 12’6” steel uprights, steel trusses, Gal piping, sundry steel & mesh, 4 & 1.5 tonne endless chain, 2 x Masport Vacuum pumps, steel racks, poly pipe, gal & poly fittings, 120 x 5’6” & 6’ steel post, steel elect fence posts & tape, numerous chains, 1000 gal steel water tank, 150 LT 20W-40 oil, 30 x 2” irrigation pipes & pipe trailer & fittings; Rover rotary hoe w/B&S motor; scrap steel, old batteries, hinges & numerous sundries; SHEEP: 16 x Dorper ewes w/-young lambs; 9 Dorper ewes, aged in lamb; 10 x Dorper ewe lambs, 6 months; 1 x Dorper ram, 3 yrs; A/C STAN HUGHES – DISPERSAL OF HEAVY HORSE GEAR & EQUIP • PHONE 0428 967 613 2 horse scuffler; 2 horse McCormick USA mower; 2 horse hillside disc plough; 2 horse boom sprayer (very rare, working order); spring cart, new wheels, g/o; light horse sulky original g/o; spring cart complete parts (ready to assemble); 2 x pony single furrow ploughs, single horse scuffler, diamond harrows x 2; 9 x Draught horse collars 19” – 24”, winkers, 3 x cart saddles & Britchen harness; 2 x dray saddles and Britchen collar hames (English); sets of harness, some chromed, back bans & chains; trace chains, spider harness, leader chains trace, swindle bars, (single/double); 3x horse bars, 1 x stock saddle, assortment of old harness; double action hoof trimmer; MACHINERY: Garnelle 14 row Zerotill planter, coultars, p/wheels, seed + 2 x fert boxes plus pasture Lucerne g/o; 3 tonne Clarke plastic silo; PTO drive Gehl Chaffcutter 12”; trailing 18m Jet Stream Computorspray 2000 Lt tank, w/control; 1 x roll 10mm yard cable, portable milking unit w/ elect, ute stock crate, 50 x point of lay pullets; 22disc one way plough, TX Model 23 run Gyral combine; Honda 5500CX genset
Directions: Sale located Oakey-Pittsworth Rd 12km south of Oakey (Near Aubigny Hotel) Photo I.D • Refreshments • GST Free (except machinery AC S Hughes)
www.raywhitepittsworth.com.au
Inspect Friday 10:00am-2:00pm
Matt Cleary 0428 987 340 (Owner) Reg Parkinson 0409 915 128
shows his focus on naïve ideas or “bitz” progressing into the execution of bold canvas or paper art “piecez”. Local residents are able to meet with the artist and learn more about his artistic practice and work at a ‘Meet the Artist’ session on Saturday, August 21 from 10.30am to 3.30pm. No bookings required for this free event. Social distancing provisions will be in place as well as COVID-19 sign in. The exhibition will be on display until Sunday, September 12. The Rosalie Art Gallery is located at 89 Mocatta Street, Goombungee and is open Wednesday to Sunday from 10.30am to 3.30pm. For more information on the gallery call 4696 5600 or go to www.tr.qld.gov.au/ rosaliegallery
The Kingsthorpe State School Parents and Citizens Association and the Cooyar Agricultural Society have been named recipients of Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) grants. The Kingsthorpe group Queensland keeping will receive $35,000 to install our economy strong by fans and equipment. supporting our locals.” The Cooyar Agricultural Ms Fentiman encouraged Society will now be able to Oakey region groups to get fit out its canteen facilities their applications into the thanks to a $31,239.45 grant next round of grants. from the program. “Round 111 recently A total of 466 recipients opened and I would will share in close to strongly encourage any $11 million from the latest community group looking round of the GCBF program. to enhance their services Attorney-General and to jump online and get an Minister for Justice Shannon application in for funding,” Fentiman congratulated the she said. grant recipients. The fund provides grants ”Investing in Queensland of up to $35,000 for groups communities is part of our to fund local projects that plan for economic recovery, benefit communities. especially in rural and Round 111 will close regional areas,” she said. midnight 31 August 2021. “These not-for-profit For more information go and community groups to: www.justice.qld.gov.au/ do fantastic work across initiatives/community-grants
I AM. WE ARE. LIONS
Protea Place Outreach
Protea Place will continue to conduct an Oakey Outreach program every Tuesday from 10am to 11.30am at the Oakey Community Centre. This free service provides support for women in need including food vouchers, clothing, toiletries and information on other programs.
THE LIONS CLUB OF OAKEY
LIONS SUNDAY MAR KETS
SUNDAY 15 AUGUST
at Oakey Railway Carpark Starts at 8:30am-12:30pm Stall set-up from 7:30am
Want a site? Contact Lois on 4691 1580
Would you like to Are you interested? See Lois or any Lions member at the markets or give her a call: 4691 1580 join Oakey Lions? (Please leave a message)
