Your Club News

If your club or organisation is an associate member of the Maleny District Sports and Recreation Club then you can publicise your club results and news in this, our “Community Billboard”.

Keep your events diary up to date on the MDSARC Inc Web site so that we all know about your communities important events.

This is your newsletter - let all of Maleny know the latest info from your club every week!

To read the newsletter each week.

For desktop computers visit: https://issuu.com/MalenyGrapevine-Community-News

For Tablet & Phone users download the ISSUU App from your app store and search for Maleny Grapevine

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All articles, results, posters and photos (as large sized jpegs, please do not embed these in a Word doc) for inclusion in the weekly sports results should be emailed to: thegrapevine@westnet.com.au lynda.burgess@icloud.com no later than 12 noon every Monday.

Club website: www.malenysportandrec.org.au

Maleny Bowls Club

Junior Academy

On Saturday July 15th the Maleny Bowls Club held their third Junior Bowlers Academy. These free sessions will be continuing on a fortnightly basis starting at 1.30p.m. and finishing about 3.30p.m.

The sessions include an hour of coaching and drills to introduce attendees to to the skills needed to play lawn bowls. Following a short break there are structured games to give an idea about what it is like to actually play lawn bowls.

At present there are 12 new student bowlers. Those bowlers come from years 7 and 8 of the Maleny High School. They will start a lawn bowls sports program on the 26th July and continue on for the following 8 weeks through the school.

Junior membership of the club is FREE for all bowlers, orf all abilities between 5 and 18 years.

New students are still most welcome to attend - the Maleny Bowls Club would love to see you there.

https://issuu.com/Maleny-Grapevine-Community-News

Check out The Curated Plate 2023 program

In 2023, The Curates Palate is presenting an incredible program brimming with unique culinary experiences across the Sunshine Coast, with locations, activities, menus and price points to suit everyone, and many hidden gems to surprise visitors and locals alike.

The Sunshine Coast Council is sponsoring this program which runs between July 28th and August 6th. Locals are invited to immerse themselves in the flavours of our region and connect with growers, producers, and chefs through memorable experiences.

The Curated Plate is a delicious celebration of the Sunshine Coast’s local produce, producers and chefs, and unique natural assets from the sea to the hinterland.

The program is developed through collaboration between those local producers, suppliers and businesses who come together to tell their stories not only through food but experiences.

View the Curate Plate 2023 Program at: https://thecuratedplate.com.au/events/program/

Witta Tennis News

Wikings were very excited to have a win at Vets Tennis on Sunday 9 July. Struggling for players again for our home game- Kev Boko stepped up and played number 2 man - along with regulars Graham, Andrew, Rob, Stacey and Maree.

The day was very close until the last 2 sets where the Wikings smashed it with a 6-1 & 6-1. Results were 7 sets to 5, 62 games to 48.

Date Claimer

The Witta Tennis Club Tournament is on Sunday 27 August. Entries to paulinefraley@gmail.com

Social tennis

Monday 8am and Saturday 1pm. All are welcome. Court bookings 0437 295 501 or www.wittatennis.com.au

Witta Tennis “Kids Fun Day”

Katya's Tennis Drills Thrills and Fitness is on Friday Nights at 5:45pm. Cost is $20. Come along and join in the fun. All levels are welcome. Enquiries: 0437 295 501

Social tennis: Monday ladies 8am and Saturday mixed 1pm. All are welcome. Court bookings 0437 295 501 or www.wittatennis.com.au

Witta Country Markets

Witta Country Market is the 3rd Saturday of each month from 7am to 12pm at the Old Witta School oval.

At the markets you will fins everything from local fresh grown vegetables to incredible pottery creations and everything in between. Oh and did I mention the great fresh coffee?.

Witta Handcraft Markets

Maleny Calendar of Events 2023.

✦ Maleny Winter Creative Festival - July 22nd & 23rd 9am - 3pm. Maleny Community Centre.

✦ mmMaleny Family Fun Day - Maleny Botanic Gardens - Sunday August 6th between 9a.m. and 4.30p.m.

✦ Witta Tennis Club Tournament - August 27th.

✦ Maleny Apex “Paws of Thunder” returns on Sunday 27th August 9.00 am at the Maleny Showgrounds

✦ Blackall 100 trail ultra-marathon: Saturday 14- Sunday 15 October, 2023

✦ Maleny Handmade & Artisan MarketsMaleny Community Centre, 23 Maple Street, Maleny. - 10th - 11th - 12th November 9am - 3p.m.

To add your local organisation events to this list simply email details to: malenysportspark@gmail.com

Maleny Bowls Club

Tuesday Bowls

There is a bit happening at Maleny Bowls Club and here is a list of what is on offer over the coming months:

Sunday 23 July 2023 - Fundamentals Coaching Day - free event includes morning tea. 8:30am to 11:30am - nominate by 14 July 2023.

Let Allan Cook know if you are coming: gamesdirector@malenybowlsclub.com.au

Saturday July 29 2023 - Junior Academy 1:30pm to 3:30pm.

19 August 2023 Men's Pennants continuing until 23 September 2023.

21 October 2023 Oktoberfest Come & Try Day

9 November 2023 Plum Pudding Day

Friday Bowls

Every Friday afternoon social bowls starts at 1.30p.m. - all welcome followed by social afternoon. http://malenybowlsclub.com.au

2023 Queensland Community Achievement Awards are now Open

Maleny Golf Club Weekly Wrap

• Mid-week Mixed Stroke (11/7/2023): Winner – Lockie Gilding (63)

• Ladies 2 Person Ambrose (12/7/2023): Winners –Debbie Hansen & Karen Heading (66)

• RE/MAX Rumble (14/7/2023): Winner – Marty Thiel (20) No Hole-in-one / Jackpot increases to $725!

• Saturday Mixed Stroke (15/7/2023) Winners – AGrade: Gary Tronc (63), B-Grade: Peter Maurer (64), C-Grade: Debbie Hansen (65)

For more information, membership call 5499 9960 or to book a round, please visit www.GolfMaleny.com

Check out more Maleny Golf News at: https://www.malenygolfclub.com.au/news

Special: Hot Shot Rate: Introducing - all the holes you can play between 1:30 - 5PM Monday to Thursday for only $30!

Book online via: https://www.malenygolfclub.com.au/ https://issuu.com/Maleny-Grapevine-Community-News https://malenysportandrec.org.au/

Everyone knows one of those selfless people who dedicate their time and efforts to helping others within their communities.

Well, the 2023 Queensland Community Achievement Awards are now accepting nominations, inviting everyone to acknowledge those remarkable individuals who make a difference in their community.

To nominate someone, visit awardsaustralia.com/qldcaa and select ‘Nominate Now’, or call 1300 055 096 or email qcaa@awardsaustralia.com to provide the nominee’s details.

Nominations Close onTuesday 22 August 2023 and Judging is on Wednesday 27 September 2023 with the Awards Presentation being held on Friday 17 November 2023.

Division 5 Councillor Winston Johnston Contact details

Cr Winston Johnston's office is located in the Eddie DeVere building on the corner of Currie and Bury Streets, Nambour.

If you would like to meet with Cr Johnston, please call to arrange an appointment.

Phone: (07) 5441 8043. Mobile. 0429 076 066.

Email: winston.johnston@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au

The Maleny Community Gym

"Building a Stronger Community"

Maleny Gym trainers can help you achieve your personal health and fitness goals.

Very affordable membership fees. Get Started Vouchers welcome First Visit is Free! Free Personal Programincluded in membership

2 Fully Qualified Trainers Discounts available for Family Memberships https://www.malenygym.com/

Check out our website for our opening times and membership fees.

Phone: 5429611 or email on. malenygym@gmail.com https://issuu.com/Maleny-Grapevine-Community-News https://malenysportandrec.org.au/