Calendar 2016 talk by Barbara Hannay . David Johnson will be at the Atherton Library on Wednesday 12 October at 10am with copies of The Geology of Australia ( 3rd Edition ) available for sale . Barbara Hannay will be at the Malanda Library on Friday 14 October at 2pm . Please rsvp Atherton Library on 4091 2229 or Malanda Library on 4089 2329 . Friday October 14th Karaoke Hosted by Ray Band – At the Tolga Hotel from 6pm to late . Tinaroo Barra Bash – Catch and release family fishing tournament held from the 14th to 16th of October . For more details visit tinaroobarrabash . com . au Saturday October 15th Special Screening of He Named Me Malala – Enjoy a special screening of ‘ He Named me Malala ’ at 3pm at the Majestic Theatre , Malanda . This inspirational story of a young girl ’ s journey to bring education to all our children , where ever their birthplace or nationality . We are told this is one of the most popular books that is borrowed from our local libraries . Tickets are $ 12 and available at tickets . demand . film / event / 1060 Tinaroo Barra Bash – Catch and release family fishing tournament held from the 14th to 16th of October . For more details visit tinaroobarrabash . com . au Rock This Country Blue Music Festival – The team at Kangaventure are excited to be bringing the second Rock this Country Blue Music Festival to The Kuranda Billabong on Saturday the 15th ! See Kuranda Page ... Sunday October 16th The Tastes of the Tablelands – The 2016 Tastes of the Tablelands Festival hosted by the Rotary Club of Atherton will be bigger and better than ever before . This event will once again be held at the Chinese Temple Grounds on Herberton Road on Sunday 16th October 2016 from 9am – 4pm . See page 6 for more details . Live Irish Mythen – Performing at the Kuranda Understage . Irish has just wowed audiences at the Woodford Folk Festival and at Bluesfest . This is her only FNQ performance . See the Kuranda page for more ! H . E . L . P Spiritual Social Group – On 3rd Sunday of every month . Starts 11am . $ 5 donation and bring a plate to share . Held at the Closet Hippy , Malanda . Tuesday October 18th Tablelands Folk Festival Singing ‘ Playshops ’ – Join professional singers / choir directors Cath Mundy and Jay Turner to free the voice and connect the heart , mind and body . Incorporating rounds , soulful harmony songs , group improvisation , fun movement and simple body percussion as the group magically becomes an instant choir , singing with one voice . See page 3 for details . Wednesday October 19th The U3A Atherton Tablelands Writers Group – Meets every third Wednesday in Room 22 of the Atherton Community Centre ( old primary school ). We welcome any writer who wishes to share his or her work with the group and receive positive commentary in return . A full and up-to-date listing of U3AAT activities at athtablands . u3anet . org . au Top Table Toastmasters – Meet every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at the QCWA Hall Malanda , Elizabeth Street from 5:30pm to 7:30pm to develop communication and leadership skills . Ph 4095 1052 . Thursday October 20th The Tablelands Folk Festival – 2016 TFF is set to be one of the best yet ! Held on Oct 20th to 23rd , see page 4 for details . Tablelands Women in Networking – A monthly event for women to mingle over lunch , no committee , just enjoying lunch and a guest speaker . This month at Travellers Rest from 12pm - 1.30pm , $ 20 pp . RSVP Gina . Raccanello @ elders . com . au . Friday October 21st The Tablelands Folk Festival – 2016 TFF is set to be one of the best yet ! Held on Oct 20th to 23rd , see page 4 for details . Messy Church – Takes place on the 3rd Friday of the month from 4.30pm to 6.30pm at the Anglican Church Hall on Vernon St . Lots of fun for children of all ages and includes craft , bible story , afternoon tea and fellowship . No charge . All very welcome ! Tribal Drumming Night – Held at the Closet Hippy , English St , Malanda . 6pm Start . Everyone welcome , extra drums available . Bring food to share & gold coin donation . Call to confirm event 0438 642 498 After School Crafternoons – From 3.30 - 4.30pm at the Atherton Library . Come along and enjoy after school art & craft activities for primary aged school children . See staff for bookings or phone 4091 2229 . Saturday October 22nd The Tablelands Folk Festival – 2016 TFF is set to be one of the best yet ! Held on Oct 20th to 23rd , see page 4 for details . Atherton Bike Fest – Held on Oct 22 to 23 the 2016 Atherton Bike Fest is shaping up to be one of the highlights of the year ! Come and join us for a celebration of cycling ! The Bike Fest is an event for the community – to participate , enjoy , have fun , and be entertained . The BikeFest will have something for everyone : kids , families , newcomers , diehard cyclists , spectators and bike industry reps . Visit athertonbikefest . com for more . Sunday October 23rd Kuranda Festival – Kuranda will become an outdoor Big Top when the Circus Comes to Town on Sunday October 23rd for plenty of free entertainment . See Kuranda Page ! The Tablelands Folk Festival – 2016 TFF is set to be one of the best yet ! Held on Oct 20th to 23rd , see page X for details . Atherton Bike Fest – Held on Oct 22 to 23 See October 22nd listing for details . Come and join us for a celebration of cycling ! athertonbikefest . com for more . Wednesday October 26th Rhyme Time for under 5s – Singing , music and nursery rhymes at the Atherton Library . Every second Wednesday from 9.30am to 10am ( except during school holidays ). Saturday October 29th ECHO ’ s 25th Birthday Community Fun Day – From 10am to 4pm at Malanda Showgrounds . Free entry and lots of free activities See page 2 for more information . National Mosque Open Day – You ’ re invited to come along to the Mareeba Mosque as part of National Mosque Open Day from 10am to 2pm . All welcome . 108 Walsh Street . To find out more visit lma . org . au Saturday November 5th Mezzie & Frank Workshop – Last chance in 2016 to learn chalk paint effects from 11-3 at Fine Fettle Furnishings in Atherton . 112 Main Street , 4091 5333 . Bookings essential . Sunday November 6th Family Day and Duck Race – Live music , merry go round , market stalls , competitions , sausage sizzle , displays and more ! Have a picnic , support your duck ! See page 2 .
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