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MONTHLY INTEREST GROUP ACTIVITIES

Dinner plus Movie - 1st Tuesday of the month

Dinner & Movie Night, usually the 1st Tuesday of the month meeting at 5pm at Kafe Meze, 409 Honour Ave, Graceville. Greek food, BYO drinks or licensed. Order & pre-pay at counter on arrival. Licensed, with BYO. Corkage fee for our group has been waived. Regal Cinema movies usually commence around 6:30 - 7:15 pm. Dinner, movie or both. All are welcome. 

For further details see the latest newsletter for details.

Coffee & Chat - 4th Monday of the month

Usually the 4th Monday of the month, meeting at 9:15am at The Portico, Kenmore Village.

For further details see the latest newsletter for details.

 

BOOKWORMS - 2nd Thursday of the month

Usually the 2nd Thursday of the month meeting at 9:30am at Café Fiore Annexe, Kenmore Village

Join us for lively conversation about books we have read. New members are always welcome to enjoy our excellent conversations about books and life in general.

For further details see the latest newsletter for details.

Combined Western Suburbs Photography Group

Usually 3-monthly at the Kenmore Library.

The next meetings are scheduled for:

Thursday 16 May

Thursday 18 July

Wednesday 18 September

For further details see the latest newsletter for details.

Dining Out Group

Either lunch or dinner, once per month at different local restaurants.

For further details see the latest newsletter for details.

Writers Ink – 4th Thursday of the month

Usually the 4th Thursday of the month, meeting at 9:30am, at the One Table Cafe, Churches of Christ, Brookfield Road, Kenmore. All are MOST welcome!

For further details see the latest newsletter for details.

Games Group:

Mahjong - 10am to mid-day every Thursday (9:50am arrival)

Mahjong, Scrabble and Canasta - 9:00 - 11:00, every Tuesday, EXCEPT on the second Tuesday of the month (arrive 10 minutes early).

Location: Indooroopilly Hub (iHub), 60 Stamford Rd, Indooroopilly, in a corner of Keating Park (across the road from Indooroopilly Shopping Centre). The setup is excellent with an air conditioned venue, tables and chairs, mah-jong sets, games etc all ready to use.

Joining the Hub: If you join the Hub you can take part in any Hub activities as often as you like; please email [email protected] to request a Membership Application Form, or pop in and pick one up in person. Annual membership is $10 and there is a cost of $2 to attend a particular session. This cost provides tea/coffee and biscuits as well as general expenses. This fee structure is very economical.

Timetable: for all iHub activities see -IAH_Activity_Descriptions_2022.pdf

UPCOMING OUTINGS

Kenmore VIEW Club invites our members to join them on a 3 night (4 day) Toowoomba Bus Tour

Date: 25th to 28th July with GRANITE HIGHLANDS MAXI-TOURS

Pick up point: Bellbowrie Tavern 7.00am departing at 7.30am (25th July).

Parking where you believe your vehicle will be safe. If possible, organize a lift and collection.

DAY 1)

7.30am Depart Brisbane to Picnic Point for morning Tea. Then proceed to the Japanese Gardens. Then on to Toowoomba Railway Museum for Tour Lunch. After lunch travel to the Cobb Co Museum tour/Queens Park. Book into Cotswold Motor Inn at around 4.30pm. Dinner at 6.30 Club Glenvale.

DAY 2)

7.30am Continental Breakfast at the Motel. 8.30am depart the Motel to Jimbour House for morning tea and tour of the House. Lunch at the Russel Tavern Dalby. After lunch head off to the OakeyAviation Museum. Next back to Toowoomba Cotswold Motor Inn. Dinner at Club Glenvale 6.30pm.

DAY 3)

7.30 am Continental Breakfast at the Motel. Travel to Crows Nest Cordial Factory tour and tastings. Time to browse shops, morning tea at the Crows Nest Historic Museum. Lunch at the Myrtle Restaurant. Visit to the Regional Art Gallery returning to Toowoomba Cotswold Motor Inn. Dinner at Club Glenvale 6.30pm.

DAY 4)

7.30 am Continental Breakfast at the Motel. Time to pack all your belongings on to the coach, departing at 8.45. On to Highfields Pioneer Village for a tour and morning tea. Visit craft shops around Highfields then Carbarlah Cuckoo clocks. Lunch at the Farmers Arms Hotel. Then return to Brisbane via Murphys Creek Railway Station. After having a wonderful time home to Brisbane around 5.00pm.

All-inclusive cost for the 3 nights 4 days to Toowoomba and surrounding area: $899.00 per person Double or Twin Share. $1122 per person Single not sharing a room

Please contact Granite Highlands Maxi-Tours directly by phone or email and let them know you are booking for the VIEW Granite Highlands Maxi-Tour on the 25th to 28th July.

Granite Highlands Maxi-Tours Pty Ltd

PO Box 206 Stanthorpe Qld 4380

Phone: 07 4681 3969 Mobile: 0417 192 179

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.maxitours.com.au/

PROPOSED TOUR TO COFFS HARBOUR / BELLENGEN / YAMBA / BALLINA – Put together by Rob J

In September, 2024 (exact date to be determined) by Granite Highlands Maxi Tours

DAY 1:

Depart Brisbane to Ballina for morning tea at The Gallery Café Ballina. Lunch at Ulmarra Hotel, then to Carobana Factory, Korora Bay, then to Lookout Mountain Retreat Motel, Dorrigo.

6.30pm Dinner at the Retreat Restaurant

DAY 2:

Breakfast at motel

8.30am Depart motel to Griffiths Lookout, then to Dorrigo National Park for short walk to Information Centre / Skywalk with morning tea at the Canopy Café. Tour around Dorrigo including a visit to the Old Railway Precinct which houses hundreds of old NSW railway carriages and locomotives, then to Dangar Falls with time to browse shops.

Lunch at the Dorrigo Hotel, then to Ebor Falls and back to Lookout Mountain Retreat Motel

6.30pm Dinner at Retreat Restaurant

DAY 3:

7.30am Breakfast at motel

8.45am Depart motel for Bellingen to browse shops and the Old Yellow Shed, then to the Old Butter Factory for morning tea, then to the Honey Place, Urunga for tastings. Then to The Clog Barn for lunch and clog making demonstration, then tour the jetty area and The Bunker Cartoon Gallery. Return to Lookout Mountain Retreat Motel for 6.30pm dinner at Retreat Restaurant

DAY 4:

7.30am Breakfast at Retreat Restaurant.

8.30am Load coach and travel to Coramba and Glenreagh for morning tea. Then travel to Maclean for lunch, then to Yamba for a short tour and arrive at Yamba Aston Motel. 6.30pm Dinner at Bowling Club 

DAY 5:

Breakfast at Flinders Rose Café'.

Load coach with time to browse Yamba shops, then board Clarence River Ferries Cruise with light lunch included. Continue to Ballina Island Motel stopping at New Italy Museum. 6.30pm Dinner at motel restaurant

DAY 6:

7.30am Load coach and drive to Shelly Beach Café for breakfast. In September, many whales can be sighted close to shore migrating south. Travel to Byron Bay, visit Byron Bay Lighthouse Lookout and then travel aboard the Solar Train.

Proceed to Margaret Olley Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, then to Tumbulgum Hotel for lunch, then to Brisbane

All Inclusive cost $1,300.00 twin share, $1650.00 single

KANGAROO ISLAND & MURRAY RIVER CRUISE - August 19th to 26th 2024

FROM: The Publicity Officer & Photographer for the Probus Club of Centenary Suburbs

This trip was organised by Trade Travel for the Probus Club of Centenary Suburbs and our Club didn't get too many members interested so if you are interested in doing this trip in August 2024 please contact Trade Travel directly.  

On the Murray Princess. Called “Hot August Night” Music Cruise (7night/8 day), August 19th to 26th 2024.


The cost of the tour is $4,698.00 per person Twin share (Single Supplement $1,095.00). Booking deposit: $500.00

Contact Trade Travel 1800 034 439. Email: [email protected]

 

Further information about Activities and Outings for 2024 and their dates will be released as they become finalised. WATCH THIS SPACE!