Community Clubs & Interest Groups in Southern Downs
What Is This?
Community Clubs and Interest Groups offer a space for individuals to come together and engage in shared activities, hobbies, and interests. These groups foster social connections, promote community engagement, and provide opportunities for personal growth, skill development, and to form links within their local community.
How Is It Funded?
Funding for Community Clubs and Interest Groups typically comes from membership fees, local government grants, community fundraising events, and sponsorships from businesses and organisations. See also your local Southern Downs How much does it cost? Costs are most often free to low cost for individuals to participate. Volunteer contributions also play a role in supporting these groups.
How To Access?
Individuals can access Community Clubs and Interest Groups through local community centres, online directories, social media platforms, and word-of-mouth referrals. Many groups have websites or social media pages where interested members can find information and join activities.
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Community Service Clubs
Allora Mens Shed
Allora Men's Shed is a friendly place for men to gather for mateship & support in our community,. Woodworking, toy and craft making are our main activities. Plus community projects and support We will endeavour to cater for any member's interests. We welcome all comers, skilled or unskilled. If you are skilled we encourage you to pass on your skills, or learn from others at the Shed.
Allora
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Stanthorpe
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Community Service Clubs
Broadwater QCWA
The Queensland Country Womens Association is a community based organisation of women, joined in friendship with a desire to help others.
Broadwater
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General Community Clubs
Building Vibrant Communities
Southern Downs Baha'i CommunityBuilding Vibrant Communities (BVC) is a Southern Down community group that aims to assist in the development of community spirit, advancement and connectedness. Our initiatives include a range of projects that aim to enhance cohesion and common visions for the betterment of our region. BVC is supported by the local Baha'i Community.
Warwick
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General Community Clubs
Canton of Stegby SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism)
An immersive history group where you, dressed in clothing of the period, can experience tournaments, royal courts, feasts, and dancing, and learn how to recreate crafts and skills of the pre-17th century world. There are activities in Stanthorpe periodically too.
Warwick
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General Community Clubs
Dalveen QCWA
The Queensland Country Womens Association is a community based organisation of women, joined in friendship with a desire to help others.
Dalveen
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General Community Clubs
Glen Aplin QCWA
The Queensland Country Womens Association is a community based organisation of women, joined in friendship with a desire to help others. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of every month. Meetings 9am-12noon. Held at Glen Aplin Hall
Glen Aplin
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General Community Clubs
Granite Belt Weekenders QCWA
The Queensland Country Women's Association is a community based organisation of women, joined in friendship with a desire to help others. Meetings are held the last Saturday of every month. Meetings 2-4pm.
Stanthorpe
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Children & Youth Clubs
Interact Club of Stanthorpe
Rotary Club of StanthorpeInteract is a service club for youth ages 12 to 18 who want to connect with other young people and have fun while serving their communities and learning about the world.
Stanthorpe
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Community Service Clubs
Lions Club Of Stanthorpe Inc
Lions Club of Stanthorpe provides support and funds to local community charities to help continue important work throughout the Granite Belt district. Lions are on a mission to cure childhood cancer and diabetes, plus we are committed to assisting those impacted by drought, fire and flood and many are simply working together to help people in need in our local community.
Stanthorpe
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SES, Rural Fire, Lifesavers, Search & Rescue
North Granite Belt Rural Fire Brigade
North Granite Belt Rural Fire Brigade is a volunteer organisation, part of a number of Brigades across the state work that help prepare for fire seasons by training new members, conducting hazard reduction burns, and educating members of the community to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from the impacts of fire and emergency events.
The Summit
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General Community Clubs
Probus Club of Stanthorpe
Stanthorpe Probus ClubProvides the opportunity to meet with fellow retirees on a regular basis in an atmosphere of Fun, Friendship & Fellowship.
Stanthorpe
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Community Service Clubs
Rotary Club of Stanthorpe
Stanthorpe Rotary is a small active service club, part of the global network of Rotary clubs.. We provide friendship,and organise a variety of community activities to support local, national and international programs. We meet twice a month at the International Club
Stanthorpe
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Community Service Clubs
Rotary Satellite Club of Stanthorpe Flexitime
Rotary Club of StanthorpeRotary Satellite Club focus is on Youth Service—Empowering youth and young professionals through leadership development programs, Interact, Rotary Youth Leadership Awards, and Rotary Youth Exchange.
Stanthorpe
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SES, Rural Fire, Lifesavers, Search & Rescue
Severnlea West Rural Fire Brigade
Severnlea West is a volunteer organisation, part of a number of Brigades across the state work that help prepare for fire seasons by training new members, conducting hazard reduction burns, and educating members of the community to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from the impacts of fire and emergency events.
Severnlea
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General Community Clubs
Outdoor Sports
Sports Clubs
Southern Cross Bowls Club
Community clubs are not-for-profit, membership-based and community-orientated association of people. They are established by people with common interests to pursue and promote those interests. There are approximately 1,400 community clubs operating in Queensland and together, they hold 3.
WARWICK
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General Community Clubs
Southern Downs Suicide Prevention Network
VISION: A community driven response to raise awareness, build resilience and strengthen connections for suicide prevention Purpose: To provide connection, support, education, and hope to our community. We do this by holding community events throughout the year.
Stanthorpe
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General Community Clubs
Southern Downs Suicide Prevention Network
VISION: A community driven response to raise awareness, build resilience and strengthen connections for suicide prevention Purpose: To provide connection, support, education, and hope to our community. We do this by holding community events throughout the year.
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General Community Clubs
Stanthorpe & District Men's Shed
Stanthorpe and District Men's Shed IncorporatedMeets every Wednesday 9am for coffee and chat. Activities happen Mon, Tues, Thurs and Friday.
Stanthorpe
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General Community Clubs
Stanthorpe Camera Club
The Camera Club is a group of amateur photographers who meet monthly to share their knowledge of photography. We meet in the Adult Learning Centre at the Stanthorpe State high School on the second Tuesday of the month at 7.30 pm (summer) and 7 pm (winter). Several day trips are organised throughout the year to enable us to improve our skills with the aid of fellow members.
Stanthorpe