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BRISBANE    

Date: Monday May 6

March assembly: 9am Wharf St Spring Hill

Festival/family fun day: 10am RNA Showgrounds. The event features rides and food and drink for members.

Contact: Register at www.uwu.org.au/brisbanelabourday2024

BUNDABERG

Date: Saturday May 4

March assembly: 10am Riverside Parklands, Quay St Bundaberg

Festival/family fun day: 11am Bundaberg Bowls Club. The event features free food and drinks; facepainters.

Contact: Stacie Dickinson, mobile: 0472 595 031, email: [email protected]

CAIRNS          

Date: Monday May 6

March assembly: 9:00am Fig Tree Park – 34-38 Esplanade, Cairns (near Hemingway’s Brewery)

Festival/family fun day: 10:45am Fig Tree Park. The event features food and drinks for sale; family fun activities including – live band and kids activities.

Contact: Trish Berrill, mobile: 0437 549 574, email: [email protected]

GOLD COAST            

Date: Sunday May 5

March assembly: 9.30am Pratten Park Old Burleigh Road, Broadbeach

Festival/family fun day: 11am Pratten Park. The event features: Rides, facepainters and band

Contact: Daele O’Connor, mobile: 0417 370 921, email: [email protected]

GLADSTONE

Date: Monday May 6

March assembly: 9:45am Gladstone Regional Council Office Car Park, 58 Central Lane. Gladstone

Festival/family fun day: 11am Area ‘D’ Gladstone Marina, Bryan Jordan Drive. The event features free drinks and food; licensed bar selling drinks.

Contact: Stacie Dickinson, mobile: 0472 595 031, email: [email protected]

IPSWICH       

Date: Saturday May 4

March assembly: 12.30pm Timothy Moloney Park Ellenborough St Woodend

Festival/family fun day: 2pm Timothy Moloney Park. The event features free food and drinks;

Contact: Amy Williams, mobile: 0447 101 925, email: [email protected]

MACKAY       

Date: Monday May 6

March assembly: 9.00am Cnr River & Gregory St Mackay.

Festival/family fun day: 10.00am Queens Park, Goldsmith Street. Mackay. The event features food and drinks available, live band, children’s rides, face painting

Contact: Rowena Venables, mobile: 0438 305 423, email: [email protected]

MARYBOROUGH   

Date: Sunday May 5

March assembly: 10am Waterside Workers Hall Wharf St Maryborough

Festival/family fun day: 11am Maryborough Bowls Club 506 Kent St. The event features food and drink.

Contact: Cheryle Mills, mobile: 0437 543 614 , email: [email protected]

ROCKHAMPTON    

Date: Sunday May 5

March assembly: 9.15am Woods Park, Miles Street, Berserker

Festival/family fun day: 10am Woods Park, Miles Street, Berserker. The event features: Free food and drinks; licensed bar available.

Contact: Taryn Price, mobile: 0438 469 715, email: [email protected]

SUNSHINE COAST 

Date: Sunday May 5

Event starts: 10am Caloundra Sharks Rugby League Football club, Gregory Street, Golden Beach.

Festival/family fun day: The event features free food and drinks available, live music, guest speaker, children’s activities.

Contact: Sara Gaske, mobile: 0400 144 086, email: [email protected]

THURSDAY ISLAND            

Date: Friday May 17

March assembly: 5pm Anzac Park

Festival/family fun day: 5:30pm Seated Island Feast, Thursday Island Bowls Club.

Contact: Trish Berrill, mobile: 0437 549 574, email: [email protected]

TOOWOOMBA       

Date: Saturday May 4    ”

March assembly:

10am Flag Raising at the Village Green, Ruthven St, next to Art Gallery.

10.30am March assembly: Cnr Neil St and Hall Lane, Toowoomba (carpark) ”

Festival/family fun day: 11.30am Armitage Centre 54 Neil St, Toowoomba. The event features free food and drinks, family activities.

Contact: Diann Fenwick, mobile: 0419 783 654, email: [email protected]

TOWNSVILLE           

Date: Monday May 6

March assembly: 9.30am Strand Park The Strand Townsville

Festival/family fun day: 10.45am Strand Park The Strand. The event features free food and drinks.

Contact: Adrienne Ulugia, mobile: 0400 577 523, email: [email protected]

WEIPA            

Date: Monday May 6

March assembly: 7am Parkrun event Across from Woolworths and Weipa Hospital

Festival/family fun day: The event features free bacon and egg roll.

Contact: Trish Berrill, mobile: 0437 549 574, email: [email protected]

  • Free T-shirts for all members, corflutes and flags will be supplied at the march.
  • RSVPs are not required where not noted above.
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