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.

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Club website: www.malenysportandrec.org.au

Maleny Senior Citizens Club help members celebrate 90th birthdays!

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At their regular meeting on Monday June 26th The Maleny Senior Citizens Club help celebrate the 90th birthdays of three of their tong-time members. The meeting was attended by Local State Member of Parliament, Mr Andrew Powell and local Sunshine Coast Councillor, Mr. Winston Johnston.

The photo on page 1 shows the club celebrated the 90th birthdays of three members, from left to right - Howard Mear (July 29th), George Diefenbach (June 16th) and Lisa Plucknett (Oct 18th)with local State Member of Parliament, Mr. Andrew Powell far left and Division 5 Sunshine Coast Councillor, Mr. Winstone Johnston on right helping to celebrate this important birthday milestone.

Maleny Senior Citizens meet on the 3rd and 4th Monday each month in the Verandah Room of the Maleny Community Centre at 8.45a.m. where they enjoy several activities including cards, arts and guest speakers followed by morning tea.

Anyone wishing to join with Maleny Senior Citizens can contact Margaret Martin on 5494 2621 or 0419 179 516 for further details.

Conondale Classic Motorbike Trials

Green Park is home to the Sunshine Coast Motor Cycle Club, which hosts many high-profile events throughout the year, attracting competitors and spectators come from across Australia and the world.

Green Park boasts three unisex toilets, including an ambulant and accessible toilet, the facility is environmentally-friendly and features a rainwater collection and in-ground storage tank https://issuu.com/Maleny-Grapevine-Community-News members who are unable to visit the library?

The Conondale Classic Weekend was a gathering of pre-95 vintage motorcycle enthusiasts, bikes, and of course riding which took place between Friday the 9th to Sunday the 11th of June, 2023.

The Classic Weekend is a non-competitive vintage dirt bike riding event across a series of tracks including the legendary Conondale Green Park.

This weekend included a vintage Bike Show n Shine show on the Saturday.

Maleny Library are looking for volunteers to deliver library items to patrons’ homes on a regular basis.

They are also looking for volunteers to read to members of our community who can have limited or no ability to read independently.

If these roles interest you, please contact the library as they would love to chat with you!

Contact details

Amanda Kennedy: Amanda.kennedy@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au

Dianne Clancy: Dianne.clancy@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au

Phone: 54353125

Witta Handcraft Markets

Witta Tennis News

The Witta Tennis Club Tournament which was to be held on Sunday 25 June has been postponed. The new date set is Sunday August 27th, 2023

The cost remains at $15 which includes lunch. Nominations close Sunday the 18 June. Entries to: paulinefraley@gmail.com.

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.

Maleny Tennis News

Don’t forget that there is a Maleny Tennis Club. It calls the Maleny Showgrounds home. To contact Maleny Tennis simply email to: malenytennisclub@gmail.com https://issuu.com/Maleny-Grapevine-Community-News

Maleny Golf Club Weekly Wrap

• Mid-week Mixed 4BBB (20/06/2023): Winners – Cameron Taylor & Tony Lanphier (56)

• Ladies Single Stableford (21/06/2023): Winner –Pauline Fraley (38)

• RE/MAX Rumble (23/06/2023): Winner –Mick McCombe (21). No Hole-in-one / Jackpot increases to $650!

• Saturday Men’s Medal & Mixed Stroke (24/06/2023): Winners – A-Grade: Garth Bailo (68), B-Grade: Garry Schomberg (66) & C-Grade: Marty Thiel (65)

• Mountain Challenge (24/06/2023): Winner – Garth Bailo (68)

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: www.GolfMaleny.com https://issuu.com/Maleny-Grapevine-Community-News https://malenysportandrec.org.au/

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/

Maleny Trail Parkrun Every Saturday

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Dogs welcome on a lead.

When is it?

Every Saturday at 7:00am

Where is it?

Maleny Trail starts at the MDSRC Clubhouse on the Maleny Community Precinct - Parklands Drive via Porters Lane, North Maleny

What does it cost to join in?

Nothing - it's free! But come early and register (only once needed) before you first come along.

How fast do I have to be?

We all take part for our own enjoyment. Please come along and join in whatever your pace!

Maleny Trail Parkrun needs you!

It is entirely organised by volunteers - email malenytrail@parkrun.com to help.

We're friendly!

Every week we grab a post Parkrun coffee at Concept Coffee Maleny - please come and join us!

Se course maps, photo gallery and much more at: https://www.parkrun.com.au/malenytrail/

Maleny Contact Bridge Club Learn to play Bridge!

Learn to play contract bridge at the Maleny Contract Bridge Club. Bridge is one of the most popular card games in the world. Bridge is a valuable exercise for the mind and players are interacting with others and benefitting for their friendship

The premises accommodates up to 25 tables and up to about 110 players each week turn up to the club to play.

Our clubhouse is located the end of Park Glen Drive, which is off Porters Lane in North Maleny. For information or to enrol phone Stuart Craig on 5494 2990 or email: malenybridgelessons@gmail.com http://malenybridgeclub.com.au/ sessiontimes.asp.

Sunshine Coast Library Holiday activities

The various council libraries are running school holidays activities. There are activities for all ages and there is something to engage everyone, so there is no need to be bored.

You can view the list of Sunshine Coast Council Library school activities at the library website: https://library.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/whats-on/ holiday-activities/holiday-program https://issuu.com/Maleny-Grapevine-Community-News

Maleny Calendar of Events 2023.

✦ PatteString Odyssey: Bach’s Mandolin, Guitar Tales - Maleny Anglican ChurchWalkers Drive - Sat July 1st 2p.m.

✦ Maleny Film Society - July 1st 3p.m. Movie. “Sweet As”.

✦ Muscle on the Mountain on Sunday July 2nd at the Maleny Showgrounds

✦ Knitfest Yarn & Fibre Arts Festival: Saturday 1 – Monday 3 July, 2023.

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

✦ Witta Tennis Club Tournament - August 27th.

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

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

Maleny Bowls Club

Tuesday Bowls

Each, including this Tuesday 13 June 2023 our regular bowlers will be enjoying a social game of bowls which will be followed by a lunch at the Maleny Hotel. This venture encourages players and visitors to socialise after the game.

We would love to see you come and join us with new bowlers and visitors most welcome to attend. Members and visitors are welcome. Simply arrive at the bowls club at 8.30a.m. for a 9a.m. start with two games of 10 ends with morning tea served between games.

Some upcoming Events at the Maleny Bowls Club

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

Friday 23 June 2023 - Members Cash Jackpot $260 - must be present to claim prize.

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

Sunday 2 July 2023 - Keyton Bowls Club visit$15 for 2 x 10 ends of Triples includes afternoon tea. 12:00pm for a 12:30pm start. Let Allan Cook know if you are coming gamesdirector@malenybowlslclub.com.au

Saturday July 15 2023 - Junior Academy 1:30pm to 3:30pm.

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

Maleny Men’s Shed News

The Maleny and District Men's Shed has over 50 members and meets Tuesdays and Fridays from 8am to midday. It was formed in 2006 for the fellowship & education of guys.

Coordinator Secretary Malcolm Baker. Phone. 0417785548

Address: 7 Bryce Lane, Maleny Qld 4552

Email: malenymensshed@hotmail.com

Shed Activities

Woodworking, Metal Work, Blacksmith work shop. Also have an opportunity to assist the Historical Society renovating buildings or working on old farm machinery.

JP's in the Community

The Maleny Neighbourhood Centre is part of the JP's in the Community Program. This program is available to witness signatures and certify your routine legal documents such as wills, affidavits, statutory declarations.

Hours that J.P’s are in attendance are 9.30am–12.30pm Monday to Friday.

Two of our members, Graham and Russell are still working on our popular cow bells, but we are trying a new idea: we are making smaller goat bells which swing in a horse stirrup.

Opening Hours. Tuesday & Friday 8am to noon Follow our progress at: https://www.facebook.com/malenymensshed

A big shout out to the Foundation for Regional & Rural Renewal who funded our new water tank which is attached to the ex-Army shed that's under construction on our site.

WEEKLY COMMUNITY EVENTS!

Maleny Scottish Country Dancing every Monday 7 to 9 pm RSL Hall. Call 0432 251 606.

Social Tennis every Monday 8.00 am Witta Tennis Club. All Welcome.

Mixed Social Tennis every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6.30am to 8.30am Maleny Showgrounds

Ladies Social Tennis every Thursday at 7.30am Maleny Showgrounds.

PickleBall every Monday 6.30p.m. to 8.30p.m. Maleny High School Activities Centre.

Maleny Bowls Club. – TUESDAY AM BOWLS, 8.30am for 9.00am . 2 games + morning tea $12 per player. Rink Winner Prizes. Visitors and players welcome. Call Joe 0401 987 900 to book your place

WEDNESDAY- 6 pm. TWILIGHT BOWLS & BURGER. $17 p.p. Bowls only $12 p.p. Learners welcome, bowls provided. Call Wendy 0438 399 604.

FRIDAY PM play SCROUNGERS ‘BOWLS WITH A MATE ’ 1pm for 1.30pm (winter), 2 pm (from November). Bowls can be provided. Call Wendy 0438 399 604.

Combined Probus Club of Maleny Inc. Meets every 4th Wednesday from February to November at 10.00 am at the Uniting Church, Landsborough Rd, Maleny. Contact malenyprobus@gmail.com or membership enquiries 0408070823

Muzika Maleny local musicians First Thursday of Each Month from 6.30 pm Maleny RSL.

Pattemore House Open House Morning every Friday 10.00 am - 12 noon 15, Porters Lane.

Diggers Dining every Friday evening 4.30 bar opens Maleny RSL.

Tennis Under Lights every Friday Witta Tennis Club. BYO drinks and nibbles Contact. Pauline 0428 253 070.

Hinterland Country Music Day. Second Saturday each month in the big shed at the Maleny Museum Precinct.

Maleny Trail Parkrun every Saturday 7.00 am Maleny District Sport & Rec Club House Maleny Precinct.

Maleny Girl Guides meet on Wednesday's during school term and timing is 3:30pm - 5:30pm Term 2 & 3 and 4:00pm - 6:00pm Term 1 & 4.

Witta Tennis Club Social Tennis every Saturday 1.00 pm. All Welcome

Witta Recreation Club: Bar Open Friendship time every Wednesday 4.30p.m. - 6.30p.m.

Witta Wheels every 3rd Sunday each month 8.00 am - 11.00 am Witta Recreation Club

Maleny Markets every Sunday 8am to 2pm Maleny RSL.

Social Table Tennis every Sunday 1 - 5 pm Maleny High School Activity Centre. All welcome!

Please email your weekly regular event to malenysportspark@gmail.com for inclusion every week

Maleny Blackall Range Lions Club

The Chatty Cafe in Maleny - come and join us!

The Chatty Cafe is being held at the Maleny Library every Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:30 and provides locals with an opportunity for a cuppa and a chat with fellow Chatty Cafe guests and friendly volunteers.

Although this is a Maleny Blackall Range Lions Club initiative, we welcome anyone who has an hour a week to spare, to enjoy a chat with an interesting bunch of local residents. If you would like to help out, or know of someone who might benefit from more social interaction, join us for a tea or coffee at Maleny Library on Tuesdays between 10:30 and 11:30 am…. Everyone is welcome!

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