What's on in October

October 2010 in Pine Rivers, Redcliffe & Caboolture

• 12 August to 31 October 2010- Summers Past - The showcase of photographs from the National Archives of Australia vividly reminds us of Australians' endurng love affair with the sea. For those who grew up in Australia in the 1950s and 1960s, these photographs should gently stir memories of idyllic summers spent at the beach. Pine Rivers Heritage Museum Old Petrie Town Dayboro Road Whiteside. 

• Throughout October 2010 - Ocsober - A fundraising program that challenges Australians to cut out alcohol for the month of October. Participants can enter individually or as part of a team. Funds raised will go to Life Education Australia to help educate children about health, drugs, and alcohol. Register online.
   
• 9 & 10 October 2010 - October Orchid Show - Hosted by the Bribie Island Orchid Society. Entry is $4, which includes morning or afternoon tea. Entry is $3.50 for groups of 10 or more. Open Saturday 9 October from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm and Sunday 10 October from 9.00 am to 2.30 pm. The show will be held in the Student Centre, Bribie Island State High School, First Ave, Bribie Island. 
   
• 13 October (Wednesday) 2010 - The Heritage Talks: The Lang Park Redevelopment - Hear how archaeologists unearthed the old cemetery before the new Lang Park Stadium could be built at Milton. Free, morning tea included. Pine Rivers Heritage Museum Old Petrie Town Dayboro Road Whiteside QLD. 10am - 11:30am. For more information see Pine Rivers Museum.
   
• Throughout October 2010 - Pink Ribbon Month - Purchase a pink ribbon during October and raise funds for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. (Having a pink party to raise funds for breast cancer research? See Themes4Parties.)
   
• 31 October (Sunday) 2010 - Halloween - (Having a Halloween party? For party products, ideas and costumes see BCL Halloween shopping.)
   
• TBC October 2010 - Teddy Love Club Field of Angels Appeal - The Teddy Love Club provides support for bereaved parents, family, and friends who have suffered the loss of their baby to miscarriage, stillbirth, genetic induction, or neo natal death. Each October TLC hosts the Field of Angels Appeal to ensure the continuation of these services. Visit the website to make a donation.
   
• TBC October 2010 - National Walk to Work Day - Walk all or part of the way to work in order to achieve better health and cleaner air. Sign up today to become a Walking Class Hero or Corporate Ambassador - register at The Pedestrian Council.
   
• TBC October 2010 - Jeans for Genes Day - Wear your jeans and make a donation to the national children's charity Jeans for Genes. The annual event raises funds for children with genetic disorders. (See No School Today: Fundraising Activities.)
   
• TBC October 2010 - Brisbane Riverfestival
   
• TBC October 2010 - Coolum Kite Festival - Featuring kite-surfers, parachute jumps, a music festival and more.
   
• TBC October 2010 - Oktoberfest - (See Themes4Parties for costumes and party products.)
   
• TBC October 2010 - Flash Felines Championship Cat Show - 120 pedigree cats will compete for top honours. 9.00 am to 2.00 pm at Lawnton Showgrounds, 755 Gympie Rd, Lawnton.
   
• TBC October 2010 - QLD School Term 4 begins - (See Australian school holiday dates.)
   
• TBC October 2010 - RSPCA Happy Tails Day - (See also No School Today: Fundraising Activities.)
   
• 10 October (Saturday) 2009 - National Firefighters Remembrance Day
   
• TBC October 2010 - National Ride to Work Day - Ride to work to help reduce pollution, improve health and save money.
   
• TBC October 2010 - Caloundra Music Festival - Kings Beach Park.
   
• TBC October 2010 - Moreton Bay Region Youth Art Awards Presentation - 5.30 pm at the Strathpine Community Centre, 199 Gympie Rd, Strathpine.
   
• TBC October 2010 - Moreton Bay Region Youth Art Awards - The exhibition includes free art and craft activities including drawing, weaving, papercraft, mask making, origami, and box making. Free admission. Open Monday to Friday from 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm at the Strathpine Community Centre, 199 Gympie Rd, Strathpine.
   
• TBC October 2010 - Pink Ribbon Day - Aiming to increase the awareness of breast cancer and the importance of early detection.
  See National Breast Cancer Foundation Pink Ribbon Breakfasts
   
  
• TBC October 2010 - Canteen National Bandanna Day - Purchase a bandanna to support young people living with cancer. (See also No School Today: Fundraising Activities.)
   
• TBC October 2010 - Country and Regional Living Expo - 10.00am to 4.00pm at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (see South Brisbane).
   
• TBC October 2010 - Island Vibe Festival - The fourth annual Island Vibe Festival features live music, circus performances, a craft market, traditional dance, cultural workshops, and more. Entry is free for children under 12. Festival dates and times are Friday 30 October from 4.30pm to 11.30pm, Saturday 31 October from 12.00pm to 11.30pm, and Sunday 1 November from 12.00pm to 9.00pm at Home Beach, Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah). For tickets visit Moshtix.
   
• See what's on - November in Pine Rivers, Redcliffe, and Caboolture Region
  
  

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• ToursToGo - online bookings for tours around Australia. Lots of Queensland tours.
• Brisbane Forest Park has picnic areas, walking tracks and lookouts and runs school holiday programs 
• Clubs & Community Groups for links to club sites and regular meeting times
• Moreton Bay Regional Council Libraries
• Tours and adventure in the Greater Brisbane area with BCL.com.au 
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