Cultural and Special Interest Groups

Meets 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7.30pm at the Bungendore Community Centre, Majara Street, Bungendore. Judith Miller (Secretary) Ph. 6236 9321

Opportunities for everyone with an interest in theatre. No experience required, just interest and enthusiasm. Linda Fitzgerald (Secretary) Ph. 0416 021 050

Meets at the Bungendore Community Centre each Wednesday evening at 7.00pm. Secretary: Patrick Blades 62369136

Meetings are on the fourth Monday of each month, commencing at 6.30pm at Cafe Wood Works.

The Muster, which was first launched in 1986, is unique in that it is the only “all Australian” country music festival in Australia and has a core policy of existing for the betterment and benefit of the Bungendore community and Australian country music. All money raised during the festival goes to the local community and on improving the facilities for patrons. The Festival is held on the first weekend in February each year with the next one due to be held on: 31st January 2009.

Local tree planting. Guest speakers. New members always welcome. Kevin Forward (Secretary/Treasurer) Ph. 6238 0577

Meets once a month.

Markets selling crafts, trash & treasure and general stalls. 3rd Sunday of the month 10.00am - 4.00pm at the War Memorial Hall, Molonglo Street, Bungendore.

Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month at 8.00pm at the Bungendore Showground. Annual show held last Sunday in January. Mike Kimberlee (Treasurer) Ph. 6238 1474.

Available for Functions, Seminars and Workshops.

Meets on the 2nd Wednesday and the 4th Thursday of the month at Café Wood Works, Bungendore. All welcome.

Local residents and landholders interested in the planting and propagation of native trees and shrubs. Activities include monthly meetings, propagation sessions, nursery work and tree and shrub plantings on public and private land in the area.

Engaging the community in vegetation management to protect and restore the health, diversity and productivity of our unique Australian landscapes.

For membership and meeting details contact the Secretary.

Dog obedience classes held at Queanbeyan. New intakes commence 1st week of NSW school terms. Entirely run by local volunteers.

WEEREEWA is a celebration inspired by the uniqueness and magnificence of Weereewa (Lake George). It is a festival of the Environment, Arts and Culture and held every two years in the vicinity of the Lake.

(Voice, Interests and Education of Women) - meets 1st Monday of the month at various venues in Bungendore. New members, guests and visitors are always welcome. Bungendore Evening VIEW club proudly supports The Smith Family. Committee Details for 2010 - Dianne Lesak - President Chris Carter - Vice President Debbie Hudson - Secretary Laura Fulton - Treasurer All dinner bookings to Dianne Lesak on 62381444. Must be received the Friday before the 1st Monday of each month not including January when the club does not meet.The venue for each meeting is varied to different places around Bungendore. Bungendore Evening View Club celebrating 50 years of VIEW through out Australia in 2010.

Meets on the second Monday of the month at either 10.00am or 6.30pm on alternate months at the CWA rooms in Bungendore. For further details contact the secretary. Trudi Tritschler (Secretary) Ph. 6238 1679 - Email Address: tritsch@bigpond.net.au.

(Voice, Interests and Education of Women) – The Club meets on the third Wednesday of each month at mid-day at various local venues. Monthly guest speakers expand members knowledge and understanding and also encourages new interests. VIEW also provides a programme of additional activities for our members – tours, parties, coffee mornings and theatre trips. VIEW - a valued member of the Smith Family. For further information, contact President, Lydia Teodorowych or Secretary, June Blades (for Luncheon Bookings) on Ph. 6236 9136.

Molonglo District Council - Contact: Howard Crozier (Chairman) Ph. 6238 1134 or Josie Martin (Secretary) Ph. 6235 7211 Bungendore Branch - Contact: John Reardon (President) Ph. 4844 6222 or Joan Limon (Secretary) Ph. 4844 6250

Rotary Club of Bungendore is an organisation of people united to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace. Rotary meets every Tuesday night at 7pm for fellowship and a meal in the Community Centre in Majara Road, opposite the swimming pool in Bungendore. The club welcomes visitors and potential new members. Contact President (Beryl Tarttelin) on 6238 0728; or June Blades, Event Coordinator of the Rotary Lake George Harvest Festival (02 6236 9136).

The Lake George Men's Shed is a place for: regular social interaction; promoting mateship & support; active partcipation in activities; making tangible things learning new skills and creating new ideas; receiving information, especially about health and well-being; and helping the community. Membership Fees: $10 per year; Meets: weekly.