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Northern Brisbane Rollers
Full contact, all girl, flat track Roller Derby played on Quad Skates
Cupcake Cannibals VS Cut-throat Cowgirls
Saturday 4th April 2009
Morayfield Park Leisure Centre - 298 Morayfield Rd (next to Bunnings)
doors open 6.30pm
pre-bout and half time entertainment + refreshments available
$12/$10 conc. Kids under 12 FREE
NBR encourages responsible drinking - only tools and fools drink and drive
www.northernbrisbanerollers.com.au
CHILLIsphere @ C Word
Shop 3, 1192 Sandgate Road, Nundah Village T: 07 3256 7191 E: info@cword.com.au W: www.cword.com.au
Gold Coast
Feathers Women's Social Club
Trivia Night
Thursday 12th March 2009
Nerang RSL
7pm
Gold coin donation per person to play
So get your team together!
Contact Jackie on 0428 869 869
Or any other committee member
March Dance
Saturday 21st March 2009
Club 69 Nerang RSL
From 8.00 pm til 1.00am
Entry Fee: Members $7 Non Members $10
Morning Tea - Max & Julie's Place
Friday 27th March 2009
Varsity Lakes
Members $3.00 Non members $4.00
Call 0428 363 494 for more detail
Dog Show
29th March 2009
Schuster Park 11am
Rules and conditions apply
Please ring to confirm attendance
1 week prior to event for catering
Sandy's Dance
Dance to Live Music & Guest Artists. Take a trip back in time, music ideal for the more mature woman.
Dates & Venues
May 9th
June 13th
August 8th
September 12th
October 10th
November 14th
Studio Village Community Centre
Village Way, STUDIO VILLAGE. QLD
Phone - 0428-869-869
www.sandysdancesite.com
Sunshine Coast
Dinner for Woman on the Sunshine Coast
27th March 2009 at 7.30 pm
Sweet Basil Thai Restaurant
Morayfield Road
Caboolture
Rsvp with numbers by the 24th March 2009
RSVP To leeminis@hotmail.com
CQC Magazine - Coastal Queer Community LGBT Magazine
This magazine aims to inform the Sunshine Coast LGBT community of events, social groups, businesses, supportive services and healthy lifestyles.
Lemon Lounge
7:00pm
2nd Wednesday of each month
Contact Ricki 0408 843 221 rickiticate@msn.com for more information
Parents & Friends of Lesbians & Gays
http://groups.msn.com/PFlagSunshineCoast
Peer Support
10 Pikki Street, Maroochydore
kbishop@qahc.org.au (07) 5443 4365
Rainbow Mothers Social Group
1st Saturday of the month
Location varies
For more information contact Donna on 0412 072 021
Sapphos Salon
A new lesbian support group on sunshine coast
A group for women who wish to discuss important issues in their lives in a private venue. (coming out, parenting, relationships etc)
11th March 2009
5:00pm - 7:00pm
QAHC Resource Centre
10 Pikki St Maroochydore
(Kmart side of the plaza)
This meeting will be to discuss future meeting options (time, day etc)
For more details call Ricki 0408843221 or email rickiticate@msn.com
University of the Sunshine Coast Queer Collective
A social support group for GLBTIQ students and supportive friends.
Fortnightly meetings Monday's 12-1pm & Thursday 12-1pm
(Starting 5th Feb 2009)
Location: Lawn and table area at the back of the USC Student Guild
Contact Marj mblowers@usc.edu.au
Gympie Women’s Coffee Morning
2nd Tuesday of the month
10am @ Whisper, Gympie
Contact Rhonda 0438 163 325
Cairns
Love & Respect
Saturday March 14
9pm - 4am
Blue Sky Brewery, 34-42 Lake st. Cairns
A Steamy Mardi Gras Recovery Event
A fantastic nite with lots of entertainment, Mardi Gras Parade screening, male & female pole dancers, a Burlesque Show & body painters. Much loved DJ Sveta (Sydney) will keep you groovers on the dance floor without mercy!
With an expected crowd of 500 people this night promises to be great fun!
The venue offers 2 Bars, Chill Out Room and Dance Arena!
Tickets on sale now! $20 or $18 pre sale
- QAHC: 290 Draper st
- Skinny Dips: 18 - 20 James st, Blue Sky Brewery
- Fruitloops
Proceeds go to 'Base Camp' (LGBT Resource Centre)
This event is kindly sponsored by QAHC, Blue Sky Brewery, Cairns Today, Whitfield Studio's and Midori!
info: fruit@fruitloops.net.au or ph:0400 767 367
www.fruitloops.net.au
Cairns Gay and Lesbian Biz Networking group meets every first Friday of the month from 5pm – 8pm.
Our networking events are very social and relaxed, a perfect occasion to wind down after a busy week at work!
We choose different locations for our Networking nights, please check the calendar for current venue! 'what's on'
As a Gay or Lesbian professional you have the opportunity to promote your business or event on the night. You can do this with promotional material such as flyers, special offers and/or a speech.
This is a perfect occasion to present your products to a receptive group, grow your business by networking! You can also e-mail special offers to us that can be included in the next mail out.
Stay in the loop, don't miss our monthly networking nights!
Townsville
Grrlzone Townsville was established in 1994, as an independent Women's and Lesbian Collective to provide safe, fun and diverse Women's entertainment events which support Women in Townsville and Thuringowa NQ.
Grrlzone is involved in a number of differing services within the area, but most notably is the Women's Dance, now known as GrrlSpot.
R.O.S.A'S - Townsville Events
Group for the Older Wiser Gay Women in Townsville
A Recreational, Outdoor, Social Activity Group for the Older Wiser Gay Women in Townsville and surrounding districts.
For those who are new and want to come along, just look for the purple flag/s. We put small purple flags on the table at dinners and have a big one flying in an obvious place when we are camping or at an event. Some of the ladies will be in purple shirts and some have purple ribbons in their hair., so we can be found easily. So don't be frightened to join us we are very friendly, come up and say hi.Friday 6th March 7pm
Dinner and pool night
Oonoonba Hotel Abbott Street Oonoonba
you can just have dinner or just play pool or just come along to socialise and have a fun night. I am sure there will be plenty of laughter and"trick" shots
I will book the table under ROSA's as usual so we can meet inside
Friday 13th March 7pm
Beach Volleyball night
The court is booked from 7.15 for 45mins and costs $4 for each player. We have use of the BBQ and the pool. I will be taking the necessary BBQ tools etc and cooking my dinner there if anyone wants to join me.
There are also showers there to wash off the sand. They also have a bar and some snack food for sale
Saturday the 14 March 9pm
Mardi Gras Dance Party
at the Mansfield Hotel (743 Flinders Street Townsville Q 4810) on Saturday the 14 March from 9.00 pm to 2.00 am with an entry fee of $5.00.
This is a private function and all areas of the hotel are available for women only. There are plenty of car parks, Sovereign Hotel down the road and the Sun Bus stop is across the road.
Also there is NO ATM facility at this venue so please make sure that you have cash on you the nearest ATM is the Sovereign Hotel.
Could you please spread this message through your networks?
Hope to see you all there.
Saturday 21st March 6pm
Board game and Nibblies night at Shaz and Leonie's place. 3 Mikado Crt Burdell
just BYO drinks.
RSVP to madhouse33@hotmail.com so we can let them know numbers
Sunday 29th March 10am
Motorbike Ride to Bushland Beach Pub for lunch
We will meet at the Castletown Carpark near the Servo at 10am.
If you don't ride a bike but want to ride there will be plenty of spare seats for pillion passengers
Sue and I will be taking our car so if anyone wants to jump in let us know.
Tuesday 31st March 7pm
Dinner at Irish Finnegans
They have a Tuesday special buy one main meal and get the second one for $7.50. The booking will be under ROSA's so meet at the table
Easter Weekend 10-13 April
Camping weekend at Rollingstone.
Come for the week-end or come for the day.BYO camp gear or just email us and we will find some for you.
I have picked this location ion as their is plenty of things to do, plenty of space and because it's free to stay.
Some people are going up Thursday arvo, so those that do can stake our claim
May 1-4 May Day weekend
We are off to the Charters Towers Music Festival.
Go to the Music Festivals website for further details on it and to purchase tickets. We can stay at the venue or put up the tent in one of our members yards.
If you don't want to camp or pend a night away from home you are more than welcome to just come up for a day trip and socialise nothing is ever far away.
Take care
See you all during the year
Lynda, Sue and Ros
Townsville Rainbow Family Picnic
1st Sunday Monthly (9-30am – 11-30am)
Contact:
Tash - 0400 091 990
chantealembley@yahoo.com.au
Just For Laughs
For Coffee Lovers
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Click on the link (coffee machine below)-english
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Put the coin in the vending machine
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Choose your drink
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Click on the cup when it is ready
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Click on 'open'
Enjoy!
How many accidents do you reckon this caused?
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