Monsters and Mayhem
2023-11-04 18:30 - 22:30 (Australia/Brisbane) | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
Saturday 4 November sees the return of the popular Monsters and Mayhem on the Mountain social at the Paluma Community Hall commencing at 6.30 PM. Dress to the ‘monsters’ theme and bring a plate of food to share. More information to follow…..

Tropical Christmas BBQ
2023-12-09 08:00 - 17:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
This is our last social evening for the year. Come and help us celebrate the beginning of the festive season in tropical style.
Bring a plate.

Paluma Easter Markets
2024-03-31 09:00 - 13:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
The Paluma Sunday Markets are held 3-4 times a year in the Paluma Community Hall. Come and browse through a range of plants, fabrics, food and souvenirs. Sausages sizzle and drinks also available.

PDCA Social Drinks in the Hall
2024-04-05 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-05-03 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-07-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
Once a month (on the Friday night before the Village Working Bee) we open the Community Hall and the bar between 6-8 pm for residents and visitors to come and socialize and play a friendly game of table tennis or darts. Bring along some nibbles or some finger food to share if you feel inclined.

PDCA Annual General Meeting
2024-04-06 12:00 - 14:30 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
Members (and prospective members) are advised that the Annual General Meeting of the Paluma & District Community Association Inc. will be held on:
Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 12pm for a BBQ lunch followed by the AGM at 1:15pm in the Community Hall
Nominations are open for all Executive Committee positions. Nominations should be forwarded to any member of the Executive Committee or by email to PalumaPDCA@gmail.com. Please use the nomination forms, which can be downloaded here.
Positions are:

President,
1 or 2 Vice-Presidents
Secretary
Treasurer
General Committee members (numbers flexible)

Members are reminded that Annual Subscriptions are now due and should be paid prior to the commencement of the AGM. Membership is $45.00 Please use the subscription form here to submit your dues. New members are more than welcome and should use the same form.
Please note that you must be a PDCA member to nominate someone to the Committee or vote for any Committee member.
The AGM will be followed immediately by a normal General Meeting with the new Committee.
AGM AGENDA

Opening – circulation of attendance sheet
Apologies
Minutes of previous AGM April 1st, 2023
President’s Report
Treasurer’s report
Election of Officers for 2024-2025
Election of Auditor for 2024-2025
Close of Annual General Meeting

Normal General Meeting Agenda

Open General Meeting
Proposed Events/Fund-raising for the coming year
Any other business
Close of General Meeting

Paluma History Display
2024-04-10 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-04-17 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-04-24 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-05-01 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-05-08 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-05-15 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-05-22 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-05-29 11:00 - 13:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
Every Wednesday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries.
Come along and have a cup of coffee or tea and chat with our local history enthusiasts.

Working Bee at the Community Centre
2024-04-13 14:00 - 16:00, 2024-05-04 14:00 - 16:00, 2024-06-08 14:00 - 16:00, 2024-07-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
On the first Saturday of every month, we invite volunteers to come along to the Community Centre where Wilfred Karnol will coordinate one or more activities aimed at maintaining and improving the Hall and surrounding gardens, the local walking track, or other community activity. We meet at 2 pm at the Community Hall and finish at about 4 pm with a free beer or soft drink.

Memorial Celebration for Glenn Parker
2024-04-20 12:00 - 14:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
Bobbi Parker is holding a memorial celebration at the Community Hall at 12pm on April 20th to honour Glenn Parker who died recently at their home in Paluma.

Friends and relatives from Townsville and other parts of Australia will be attending, and Paluma residents are also invited to participate. There will be an open bar. You are invited to bring a plate of finger food.

Paluma History Display
2024-06-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-06-15 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-06-29 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-07-06 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-07-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
Every Saturday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries.
Come along and have a cup of coffee or tea and chat with our local history enthusiasts.

Annual Wattle & Gum Bush Dance & BBQ
2024-06-22 12:00 - 16:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
The annual Wattle n Gum Bush Dance and BBQ will be held at the Paluma Community Hall this Saturday, June 22nd. This is one of our most popular events of the year and there is always an eager group of dancers and bush music enthusiasts to encourage the band. The BBQ will start a 12 noon with the band commencing at 1pm.
A gold coin donation is requested on entrance
The bar will open, of course.
The Paluma Markets will commence the next day (Sunday) and will be open from 9am to 1pm

Paluma Sunday Markets
2024-06-23 09:00 - 13:00 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Paluma Push
2024-07-13 | Paluma Community Hall, 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia
The Mike Carney Toyota Paluma Push is one of North Queensland’s most iconic XC Mountain Bike races. It started in 2002 and is held on the third weekend of July each year. The event is an individual challenge as well as a great social ride.
Book your camping spot at the Cricket Oval and join us for live music, food truck fiesta, bonfire and beers to celebrate all things Paluma Push and mountain biking in North Queensland.

Rollingstone Art & Craft Show and Sale
2024-07-27 08:30 - 13:00 | Rollingstone Community Centre, Community Crescent, Balgal Beach, Queensland, 4816, Australia
