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2008
MEETINGS AND EVENTS
 
November
November 21 – AgForce Anakie branch meeting at the Anakie Hotel at 5.30pm for 6pm. Guest speakers are AgForce vice president Ian Burnett and CQ state councillor and regional vice president Chris Rolfe. The meeting will be followed by a Christmas dinner and social bowls. RSVP by November to Anne Hatte on (07) 4985 4154. Contact Nasonie Sullivan on (07) 4987 7701.
 

November 22 – AgForce Lowood branch dinner dance at the Lowood Bowls Club at 6.30pm. Guest speaker is AgForce president John Cotter. Night includes two course meal, live music and raffles. Cost is adults and secondary students $20, primary students $10. RSVP by November 12 to Graham Bischoff on (07) 5426 4578 or Greg Banff on (07) 5426 4502.

 

November 26 – AgForests Field day workshop at Shane and Jane Elliott’s property “Scotland” at Jackson, 8.30am–4pm. Workshop will discuss and demonstrate what landholders can do regarding timber harvesting and forest practice thinning in both ‘coloured’ (remnant) and white (non-remnant) country, and comply with the Vegetation Management Act and Native Forest Practice Code. Registration before field day for catering purposes is essential. Contact Rohan Allen on 0408 769 918.

 

November 29 – AgForce Kilkivan Cooloola branch annual general and general meeting at the Kilkivan Golf Club at 9am. Guest speaker is AgForce president John Cotter. Barbecue lunch to follow. Tiaro Woocoo Biggenden Maryborough branch members are invited to attend. Contact Jennifer Cotter on (07) 4168 4122 or cotcow@bigpond.com

 

December

December 1 - AgForce Julia Creek branch are having a joint AGM and General meeting with AgForce Nelia branch, at the Julia Creek Town and Country, at 1pm, Guest speakers include AgForce Cattle board councillor Peter Hall and the Department of Natural Resources and Water’s Andrew Conway, co-ordinator water resource planning. Contact Mark Bryant on (07) 4746 8438 or Tahna Jackson (07) 4658 2244.

 

December 3 – AgFuture Field Day 9848 Burnett Highway, Booubyjan from 8.30am to 2.30pm. The field day will showcase sub-surface irrigation system on farm along with remote property management systems with updates on how the rural safety exemptions are going to affect rural enterprises, Ergon  Energy and Rural Fire Service demos, AgForce update and a free lunch thrown in too. Contact Kate Scott 4699 5520 for more details. Click here to download the flyer.
 
December 5 – AgFuture Field Day Enarra, Meandarra  from 8.30am to 2.30pm. The field day will showcase remote property management systems along with updates on how the rural safety exemptions are going to affect rural enterprises, Ergon  Energy and Rural Fire Service demos, AgForce update and a free lunch thrown in too. Contact Kate Scott 4699 5520 for more details.
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December 6 – AgForce Esk Kilcoy branch annual general and general meeting at the Toogoolawah Showgrounds at 10am. Guest speaker is AgForce president John Cotter. Barbecue lunch to follow. Contact Jack Lewis on (07) 5423 1226 or John Westaway on (07) 5423 5160.
 
December 7 – AgForce Nebo & Isaac McKenzie River branches combined meeting at the Nebo Shire Hall at 2pm for 2.30pm start. Guest speaker is MLA chairman Don Heatley. Meeting to be following by a barbecue and Christmas drinks. RSVP by November 30. Contact Roger Chaffey on (07) 4950 7189.
 
December 13 – AgForce Rockhampton branch meeting at Ewen and Kathy Besch’s property, 696 Mt Hopeful Road, Bajool at 10am for morning tea and 11am for the meeting. Christmas luncheon will follow the meeting – cost $15/head. RSVP for catering purposes by December 8 to Ewen or Kathy Besch on (07) 4934 6157 or fax (07) 4934 6419.
 
December 14 – AgForce Durong branch annual general, general meeting and Christmas breakup at Boondooma Homestead at 2pm. Agenda items include meeting reports, delegate report, grains industry and BMRG new SuperGraze program update. Barbecue to follow, BYO meat with a salad and supper to share. Contact Georgie Somerset on (07) 4168 0246 or Kathy Duff on (07) 4168 0225.
 
December 14 – AgForce Barcaldine branch are having a Christmas meeting and BBQ at “Dunraven Station” at 4pm, please BYO chair, drinks and plate to share. All are welcome to attend, for more information contact Roberta Doneley (07) 4651 1652 or Tahna Jackson (07) 4658 2244.