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Childers Neighbourhood Centre

Locality: Childers, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 4130 4690

Address: 69 Churchill Street 4660 Childers, QLD, Australia

Website: www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au/neighbourhood-centres-1/childers-neighbourhood-centre

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25.01.2022 It's not too late to head to the Council's Community Grant workshop this morning at the Cultural Centre. Want to know what grants are available for your local community group and how to apply for them. It's a FREE workshop.

25.01.2022 Childers Neighbourhood Centre has been successful in their application for Queensland Government's third round of Thriving Queensland Communities Grant for Neighbourhood and Community Centres. We are very excited and very busy planning great activities, events, workshops and more to help Celebrate our Community. So keep your eyes peeled for upcoming notifications of what is happening in and around our area. If you want to keep up to date with what's happening, you can register for our newsletter or email updates. Call the centre on 4130 4690.

24.01.2022 Get your skates and boards ready, tomorrow Red Frogs and the Neighbourhood Centre will be down at Childers Skate Bowl from 1 pm for some fun and a Free BBQ.

23.01.2022 BINGO!!!! Wouldn't you just love to shout out that? Friday Bingo is held at the Isis Club. Doors open 8.30 am with eyes down at 9 am. Jackpot games yeah! and Free morning tea.

19.01.2022 Wide Bay Mental Health Service has developed a directory of services available in the area. These include Alcohol and Drug treatment services, relative, carer and friend support, child and youth services, telephone and online counselling services. A very handy resource to keep at home.

16.01.2022 Like to wander around the op shops? Why don't you hop on board the op shopping bus trip to Bundaberg on Wednesday 2 December. There is also a lunch break at Hinkler Central Shopping Centre. Book your set 4130 4690.

15.01.2022 Love a scavenger Hunt? Join Bundaberg Rotaract Selfie Scavenger Hunt and be in the draw to win some fun prizes.

13.01.2022 A monster garage sale is on 26 September to raise funds for the Childers Country Chaos to help our local girls get to line dance competitions.

13.01.2022 Next Optometrist visit to Childers will be Friday 23 and Monday 26 October. Call 4126 1709 to book.

12.01.2022 Want to unwind from the weekend? Join Kevin and Charlie at the Cultural Centre for some relaxing Tai Chi. Free class from 1.30 pm.

12.01.2022 Join in the Library Reading Challenge in the school holidays! This challenge is open to those aged 6 14 years and for all reading levels. Simply pick up a Reading Challenge booklet from the library at the Childers Library. Collect stickers and tickets for a prize draw and see how many challenges you can complete before Friday 16 October.

10.01.2022 Refocus and Reconnect is our aim for resilience through and after COVID. A great way to do this and slow down is to be part of the Basketry workshop being held on 22 October. Numbers are limited, so make sure you RSVP with payment to the Neighbourhood Centre.

10.01.2022 Taylor Street Community Legal Service visits Childers Neighbourhood Centre fortnightly. This is a FREE, confidential 15 minute advice session. Call 4194 2663 for an appointment.

10.01.2022 LOST KITTEN! Passing through and stopped in Childers last night, she went wandering last night and hasn't returned. She is usually very good and has returned to the van by morning. Her name is Tommy. She is about one years old, tortoise shell - black, brown and white colouring with white socks. No collar. She is very friendly. If you have seen her please contact the Neighbourhood Centre so we can get in touch with her owner.

09.01.2022 Do you know of a family or community member that will struggle during the holidays? You are now able to nominate them to receive a Christmas Hamper to help them out through the tough times. Link to the website where you can download a form or simply pop into the Neighbourhood Centre and pick one up https://www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au///christmas-hamper-appeal

06.01.2022 Are you renting privately and want to build your skills in the rental market? Dollars and Sense is a tenancy skills course for anyone in the private rental market. Designed to help tenants secure and keep a rental property by developing key knowledge and critical skills needed to rent successfully.

05.01.2022 Do you, or know someone you know, need help to join the National Disability Insurance Scheme? If you want to know more about the NDIS scheme, join in the conversation at Bundaberg Neighbourhood Centre on Wednesday 30 September at 10 am.

05.01.2022 The Den Community Art and Craft Centre in Biggenden is re-opening soon. A place for local artists and craft persons to display and sell their wares. Call Lorraine for more information 0467 720 329.

04.01.2022 Keeping active and healthy isn't just good for your physical health but also benefits your mental health. Join our Tai Chi classes on Monday afternoons to move your body. Isis Cultural Centre from 1.30pm

02.01.2022 What a fun and exciting week for Childers and Woodgate. The Red Frogs Crew came up to join in on the fun and action at the Skate Parks. It was fantastic to see how well received these days were and to see first hand the talent some of our regions youth have! Even the staff at the Neighbourhood Centre got in on some of the action.

02.01.2022 Monster Garage Sale to support Childers Country Choas is being held on Saturday 26 September from 7 am.

02.01.2022 Get excited, the Library has issued a reading challenge to kids 6 - 14 years of age. Complete challenges to go into a draw to win some great prizes. If you want to participate, collect a booklet from the library or Neighbourhood Centre. What a great way to keep the kids occupied during the school holidays.

01.01.2022 Has your mental health and wellbeing been impacted by COVID - 19 pandemic? Peer Wellbeing Coaches provide peer support and facilitate participants through health matters. This is a Free service to Qld residents aged 16 and over.

01.01.2022 Want to learn something new that will keep you fit and entertained? Join Childers Country Line Dancers on Wednesdays at the Untied Church Hall, Macrossan St. Beginners 5pm, Easy 6pm and Intermediate 7pm. Cost is $10 per class. For more information call Lorrae on 0413 5151 248