NOTICES
Sunday January 28: The Orana Country Music Association holds their Monthly Muster on the last sunday of the month at the Dubbo RSL Club 2pm until 6pm. New peer support group for people with a spinal cord injury. Come along to share ideas in relation to care, or even let each other know of some good wheelchair appropriate holidays or businesses you have come across. To start the group off and get together to see what other people think, we have organised a free luncheon to be held on Wednesday 31st January from 12pm until 2pm at the David Palmer Centre (Located in the old Lourdes Hospital, Erskine Street, Dubbo). For catering purposes please RSVP by 26th January if you can come and let us know if you are bringing a partner or carer with you. Please phone Donna 0458 646 361 or 6884 6361.
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Saturday February 3, Orana Writers' Hub: Western Plains Cultural Centre boardroom. The meeting will commence at 10am with a 30-60 minute workshop on grammar and punctuation. The presenter will be Natalie Holmes, journalist and editor. 300 word challenge is Bosses or Workers. Bring 12 copies of your own writing or come to discuss the work of others.
Thursday February 8, Arthritis and diabetes support: Sporties, 101 Erskine Street, 10am. Guest speaker, Alison Amor, diabetes educator, from Marathon Health. Following this, the separate meetings of both Dubbo Support Groups will be convened. $2 contribution towards morning tea and expenses. For further information, Diabetes contact is Helen on 6882 9770. Arthritis contact is Heather on 6887 2359, mobile 0431 583 128.
Tuesday February 13, Dubbo City Ladies Probus Club: Masonic village hall, Darby Close (off white street) Dubbo 10am to 12pm. As this will be the first meeting for 2018 we look forward to the return of all present members. New members will be welcome. Admission is $6 which covers the cost of morning tea and hall hire, all ladies are welcome to attend. For further information please contact nora 6882 0707 or Liz 6885 3542.
WEEKLY DIARY
WEDNESDAY
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, CWA Hall on wingewarra st, $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
West Dubbo Rotary meet at the West Dubbo Bowling Club, Whylandra Street Dubbo, 6pm for 6.30pm start.
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
Dubbo MS Support Group – 10.30am Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre 1/80 Gipps Street Dubbo contact: Marilyn 6882 3237.
Dubbo City Council Immunisation Clinic – Conference Rooms at Dubbo City Council between 10am and 5pm.
Bobbin Lace - Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 10am onwards. 137 Cobra Street Dubbo, held please phone the cottage 6881 6410 for further information.
Alcoholics Anonymous (A A) meeting - Junior Rugby League Clubhouse Kokoda Place, Caltex Park Dubbo at 7pm contact Trevor 0401 178 566
THURSDAY
Community Gentle Exercise & Strength Training 10.30am at U3A Mondays and Thursday. Contact Cherie Rea 0414 171 735.
Narcotics Anonymous – meeting at Apollo house at 12pm every Thursday. Contact Linda – 0458145648. All welcome.
Woodturning & Carving : hursday Evening at the Art & Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Contact Phil Drew on 6887 3257.
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 and take part in activities of their choice and to be treated equally. To become members there is a small joining and annual membership fee, after 3 visits. "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, New players Welcome- 11-12.30pm, West Dubbo Bowling Club,
Walking Group- 8am, meet cnr Macquarie & Tamworth Sts, contact: May: 6882 4371 (Recommence 2nd week January)
Bingo-1pm-3pm Railway Bowling Club, contact Margaret 6882 4737, Barb 6882 5893
Seniors exercise Group 1.30-2.30pm at st Brigid's Hall Brisbane street Richard Elva or Lee 6888 5656
Sugarcraft – 10 am Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Shirley Gruber 6887 3150
CWA craft mornings: Held 9.30am in the CWA rooms in Wingewarra Street all are welcome who are interested in knitting, crochet or just in some company.
FRIDAY
Spinning and Weaving – 10 am Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Jo Thomas 6885 6875
Alcoholics Anonymous (A A) meeting Community Health Palmer Street at 8pm for all information contact Peter 0498 577 709
Aleka Playgroup- 9.30am Scout hall 4 aleka street Sharna 0438 693789
Dubbo City Croquet Club Card Afternoon – 1.30pm Masonic Village Darby Close Dubbo. Dot 6885 6633
Smart Recovery assists individuals with changing any problematic behaviour, including alcohol and drugs, gambling, food, shopping, internet and others. The Smart Recovery Group meets at 3pm on Friday afternoons at the Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre. Smart Recovery, changing behaviour for a better life.
SATURDAY
Narcotics Anonymous – meeting at St Bridget’s Church (old church) at 6pm every Saturday. Contact Linda – 0458145648. All welcome.
Dubbo Community Men's Shed 1pm-5pm. 6881 6987.
Art – 11am Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo, Di Hemsley 6887 2344
Dubbo Patchwork & Quilters Group Inc. – 9am at Girl Guide Hall, South Dubbo. We make gift quilts to give away to Meals on Wheels, Kids in Crisis and the Women's Shelter. Social gathering contact, Meg O'Brien on 0427 471 868.
Dubbo Slot Car Racing Club Seniors (15+) 147 Birch Ave – 4 pm. Terry 0408 260 965
Woodturning & Carving- Art & Craft Cottage, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Contact Phil Drew on 6887 3257.
SUNDAY
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 6887 3704.
Machine Knitting - Dubbo Art & Craft Society, from 10am. 137 Cobra Street Dubbo, held please phone the cottage on 6881 6410 for further information.
MONDAY
Dubbo Euchre Club - 6.30pm every Monday at The Dubbo City Bowling Club. Everyone is welcome to come along. $5 entry, prizes are won through out the night.
Community Gentle Exercise & Strength Training 10.30am at U3A Mondays and Thursday. - Not during school holidays. Contact Cherie Rea 0414 171 735.
Dubbo Community Men's Shed open Monday 9am to 1pm. To become members there is a small joining and annual membership fee, after 3 visits. "All men are welcome" 6881 6987.
Australian Airforce Cadets – 6pm-9.30pm During School term. Army Reserve Base Wingewarra Street Dubbo
Trivia Night -7pm, South Dubbo Tavern
Sing Australia Dubbo Choir-7.30-9.30pm, Bridge Club, Bultje Street, Ph: 0428 129 743. NO auditions, no requirements to read music and no singing experience necessary.
Patchwork-10am-3pm, Dubbo Art & Craft Society, 137 Cobra Street, June 6882 4677
Ricochet-9am, City Bowling club, Dot 6885 6633
Enlighten Me Mothers and Kids Day Group- 10 am to 12 noon Salvation Army YP Hall, 112 Gipps Street Dubbo. (every Monday of school term)
Meditation: The Path to Healing. Beginners meditation classes, every Monday 1-2pm at the Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre 1/80 Gipps St.
Day View Club – 11.30am Dubbo RSL Club, Shirley 6884 2694 (Recess in January)
Multicultural Women’s Group – 10 am Dubbo Neighbourhood Centre 1/80 Gipps Street Dubbo. Gwen Young 6882 2100 (Recess in January)
Alcoholics Anonymous (A A) meeting - 12pm and 6pm Old St Brigid's Catholic Church Brisbane st Contact Sally 0475 126 301
TUESDAY
South Dubbo Veteran’s & Community Men's Shed meet at 9 to 12 noon, New members welcome.
Rotary Club of Dubbo Macquarie Meets at 12.30pm until 2.00pm at the Western Star Hotel, Erskine Street, Secretary Lorraine 0427707722
Depression Recovery Group - Meet 10.30am at the Department of Mental Health, St Bridget's Parish meeting Room Brisbane St. All enquiries Norm 6882 6081, Bill 6882 9826
Dubbo City Croquet Club - 9am, City Bowling Club, Wingewarra St, Beth Stanley
Tai Chi - join Dick at 10am to 11am at Wheelers Gardens gold coin donation contact Dick on 68885656 or 0424 226 246.
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 Brigid's Hall Brisbane Street Richard Elva or Lee 6888 5656
Silvercraft class, Art & Craft Centre, 137 Cobra Street Dubbo. Contact Julie Martin 6884 4919
Toastmasters Western NSW Dubbo – 7.30pm Sporties Club, Erskine Street. Invite you visit their club to gain confidence in speaking and leading. Contact Sharon Allan - 0408 156 015. Email: sallan@rhdubbo.com.au
Field Naturalist & Conservation Society – 7.30pm Western Plains Cultural Centre. Field Trip Sunday following meeting. Phone Janice on 6887 2692 or 6884 2266 (B/h)
Dubbo City Ladies Probus- Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Masonic Village Hall, Darby Close. 10am-12pm.