ORANA WRITERS’ HUB - The next saturday meeting at the  outback writers' centre will be held on Saturday October 7 at 10am in the boardroom of the WPCC. Bring your own writing or come to discuss the work of others. The 300 word challenge is traditions or religion. Morning tea with gold coin donation. visitors and new members welcome.                            

ARTHRITIS NSW DUBBO GROUP - The next meeting will be held on Thursday October 12 at the Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre, 1/80 Gipps Street commencing at 2pm. Please bring a plate for afternoon tea. Bay Audio will be our guest presenter. Diabetes Groups members welcome. Join us for social luncheons on the fourth thursday of each month, from 12pm. Venue is Sporties, 101 Erskin St. Next meeting is  October 26. For further information, please contact Heather on 6887 2359, mobile 0431 583 128.

DUBBO STROKE SUPPORT GROUP - The next monthly get-together will be held on wednesday October 11 at David Palmer Centre, Old Lourdes Hospital, 84 Cobborah Rd, Dubbo from 10am to 12pm. Our Guest speaker will be Erin O'Leary, an occupational therapist from Lourdes Hospital presenting on the "Stepping on Program". Everyone is Welcome to attend, contact victor on 6885 4800.

DUBBO BASE GRADUATE NURSES LUNCHEON - Saturday October 7 at 12pm. Please note change of venue - lunch is now at the Westside Hotel in the small function room. Order from Bistro. Contact Sue on 0438 845 225.

TALBRAGAR CWA - AGM and monthly meeting at the CWA rooms Boothenba Road, Dubbo on Saturday October 7 commencing at 2pm. Guest speaker will be Wendy Morris, Macquarie Group Representative, she will also conduct our election of officers. New members are welcome for more information please contact Ronda Bramble on 68885231 or Linda O'Brien on 68827351.

FREE Drumming Sessions- Macquarie Conservatorium from 12.30pm to 1.30pm every Wednesday except for school holidays. 16 years and older only. For booking requirements contact Yvonne on 6881 4161.

Card & Social Group- 9.30am to 2pm, Community Activities Room, Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre 1/80 Gipps Street, $5 includes morning tea, and bingo, New members are always welcome. Please bring your own lunch. Contact Muriel on 6882 5145 or Jane 6884 6080

Alcoholics Anonymous - Allira Multipurpose Centre 151 Fitzroy Street Dubbo at 7pm contact Brian 0412 693 158                                                

Dubbo Woodturning & Woodcraft Club – Conducts workshops every Wednesday morning from 8.00am to 12pm at the rear of the Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street. Newcomers welcome, Contact Paul Nolan on  6882 1485.

Aleka Playgroup -10.30am Scout hall 4 aleka street Sharna 0438 693 789

Central West Horticultural Society – 7 pm Dubbo Baptist Community Centre

Cancer Support Group – 12 pm David Palmer Centre Lourdes Hospital, Genelle 6841 8513

CWA- Evening Branch – 7.30 pm, Dubbo Library, Helen Walsh 6882 8050

Lung and Breathless – 11 am NALAG Welchman Street, Dubbo Trevor 6882 2358  or Maria 6887 2462

Narcotics Anonymous – meeting at Apollo house at 12pm every Thursday. Contact Linda – 0458145648. 

Dubbo Community Men's Shed open Monday 9am to 1pm and Thursday and Saturday 1pm-5pm.  We provide a safe area for all men to meet. All men are welcome 6881 6987. 

South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men's Shed meet at 9 to 12 noon New Members welcome. South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men's Shed Bingo- 11-12.30pm, West Dubbo Bowling Club.

Walking Group- 8am, meet cnr Macquarie & Tamworth Sts, contact:  May: 6882 4371.

Dubbo Orana RSL Day Club meeting at the Country Club 10am to 2pm. $4 includes Morning tea, card playing, games and light lunch followed by Bingo until 2pm transport can be arranged $2 contact Ailsa on 68820036 all welcome.

Bingo-1pm-3pm Railway Bowling Club,  contact  Margaret 6882 4737, Barb 6882 5893

Sugarcraft- 10am Art & Craft Cottage,137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Contact Shirley 6887 3150

Dubbo CWA now meet at Sporties in Eskine Street at 9:30am for 10am. Phone Jenny on 6884 4214.

CWA Wongarbon meeting held at CWA rooms 10am Contact Helen Tink 6882 9770

Bears of Hope Dubbo – 7 pm Nalag Welshman Street Dubbo. Melanie 0407 967 529 or Angela 6885 3867.

Spinning and Weaving – 10 am Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Jo Thomas 6885 6875.

Alcoholics Anonymous – Community Health Palmer Street at 8pm for all information contact Peter 0498 577 709.

Parkinsons Disease Support Group – 11 am David Palmer Centre, Lourdes Hospital. Lorna 6882 7778

Smart Recovery –  meets at 3pm on Friday afternoons at the Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre. 

CWA Talbragar Branch – 2 pm CWA Rooms Boothenbah Road  6882 2761

Dubbo Slot Car Racing Club Seniors (15+) 147 Birch Ave – 4 pm. Terry 0408 260 965

Laughter Yoga - inquiries Sue 0419482500

Bicycle User Group-(social ride) 8am Wahroonga Park, Kathy 6882 5533 or Mick 0437 136 169

Sunday Steps Group (AA)-7pm, Community Health, Palmer St, contact Jack 0418 605 041     

Orana Pistol Club Hyandra Lane Dubbo 9am- Contact after 9am at range Sunday only  02 6887 3704

Trivia Night -7pm, South Dubbo Tavern

Cake decorating 10:00 am Shirley 6887 3150

Anglican Womens Association – 5.30 pm Holy Trinity.  Dorothy  6884 4990

RFDS Support Group – 6 pm RFDS Base Dubbo Airport. Marg Smith 6885 1141

Dubbo & District Kennel – 7.30 pm Greyhound Club, Wheelers Lane Dubbo.

Meditation: The Path to Healing. Beginners meditation classes, every Monday 1-2pm at the Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre. 

NALAG Centre - Mates of NALAG Morning Tea. Meeting at 10am. Phone: 6882 9222

South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men's Shed meet at 9 to 12 noon, New members welcome.

Depression Recovery Group -Meet 10.30am at the Department of Mental Health, 41 Bultje Street Dubbo. Norm 6882 6081,  Brian 6885 6547 or Bill 6882 9826

Dubbo City Croquet Club -9 am, City Bowling Club, Wingewarra St.

Tai Chi  – join Dick at 10am to 11am at Wheelers Gardens gold coin donation contact Dick on 68885656 or 0424226246

Rotary Club of Dubbo South meets at 6pm for 6.30pm start meeting and Dinner, at the South Dubbo Tavern Cnr Boundary Rd & Fitzroy Street Dubbo

Bingo- Railway Bowling Club 1pm-3pm proceeds are donated to the Macquarie football club

Seniors exercise Group-  1:30-2:30pm st Bridgid`s hall Brisbane street  Richard Elva or Lee 6888 5656

Toastmasters Western NSW Dubbo – 7.30pm Sporties Club, Erskine Srteet.Sharon Allan - 0408 156 015. Email: sallan@rhdubbo.com.au

Probus Men’s – 10 am Masonic Village Hall, Darby Close Dubbo. Harold 6882 7083.

1/80 Gipps Street. Phone: 6882 2100 or visit www.dnc.org.au/