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1 Mundubbera State P -10 Newsletter Sponsored by the Mundubbera P & C...a respectful, disciplined and healthy community of thinkers striving for personal best. Bunce Street MUNDUBBERA QLD 4626 T; F: E: the.principal@mundubbess.eq.edu.au Mundubbera State P March 2013 Principal: Peter Townsend Head of Department: John Balshaw Business Services Manager: Lyn Serisier Congratulations on getting through a term with plenty of challenges. The giving nature of the community and the support that has been provided to the staff and students at Mundubbera State P-10 has been truly inspiring. Have a great break with the family and friends and please, be safe on the roads. FURNITURE IN THE HALL If you or friends have furniture in the hall, please contact me on We are trying to get the hall back to being a functioning facility and are asking that people remove their belongs before 15 April. SPORTS TODAY Students enjoyed sports sessions today, participating in AFL, Cricket and Rugby League activities with assistance from visiting specialists. Thanks to development officers from Queensland AFL, Queensland Cricket and Australian Rugby League. - Peter Townsend STUDENT COUNCIL NEWS Thanks to all who supported the Go Purple for Epilepsy day on Tuesday. We raised $168 for this worthy cause. Student council will operate the barbecue at Under Eights Day on 31 May and has resolved to have a free dress day later this year in support of the Special Children s Christmas Party, an annual event we have supported for several years. PRIMARY FRIDAY SPORTS RESULTS The interhouse competition this term has been in cricket and softball games. Congratulations to all students for their sporting participation. Leichhardt was victorious over Burnett in Year 3/4 cricket final and Stuart- Russell won the Year 5/6 softball final competition against O Regan PRIMARY NETBALL On Tuesday and Wednesday, Natalie Kassulke, Deborah Maile and Skye Ward competed in the Wide Bay Netball Selection Carnival. The girls played extremely well and learnt a lot about netball during the 2 day competition. NO SCHOOL TOMORROW GOOD FRIDAY Best wishes for a safe and happy Easter break

2 NORTH BURNETT PRIMARY TENNIS TRIALS Congratulations to Matthew Duffin on his selection to the North Burnett Tennis team to compete at Hervey Bay on 9 and 10 May. NORTH BURNETT PRIMARY RUGBY LEAGUE Congratulations to Misi Maile, Blake Jackson, Micheal Briggs, Garret Hill, Zane Burns, Hayden Parr and Ryan Marshall on their selection to North Burnett Under 12 and Under 11 Rugby League teams. They will play in Wide Bay competition at Hervey Bay. U12 compete on 10 and 11 May and U11 on 18 and 19 May. SECONDARY WIDE BAY SPORTS TEAM MEMBERS Secondary athletes travelled to competitions this week. Congratulations to Misty Tucker (Soccer), MJ Havili (Rugby Union) and Bailey Kimber (Golf), who were selected to represent Wide Bay in competitions later this year. EXTRA TRAINING FOR SECONDARY ATHLETES Wednesday morning strength and conditioning sessions will commence in week one of next term. These before-school sessions will be held from 7am and are available to all secondary athletes who wish to increase their sporting performance. There will be a small associated cost. More information will be distributed first week of next term. Enquiries to Adrian Brady or Peter Townsend. INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC NEWS Gig Guide: 24 th April Anzac Day school ceremony 25 th April Anzac Day town ceremony ACADEMIC COMPETITIONS Please note that closing date for registration for all academic competitions is 3 May. P & C MEETING Congratulations and thanks to the following committee members elected at the P&C AGM last Thursday. President Jan-Adele Reinke, Vice-President Julie Pashley, Minutes Secretary Loris Doessel, Correspondence Secretary Regina Wain, Treasurer Ros Kugel, P&Cs Qld delegate Loris Doessel and grounds committee members Lisa Whelan & Ros Kugel. Thanks to those outgoing office bearers who have served us so well in the past. The input of all who attended the meeting was appreciated in discussing educational, operational, facilities and uniform issues. KEEP A WATCH ON OUR SCHOOL THESE HOLIDAYS Parents and students can help take care of our school by reporting any suspicious after-hours activity to School Watch on By keeping an eye out we can work together to create a safer school community and help to reduce vandalism, theft and arson in our school.

3 If you see something suspicious, please don t intervene. Call the School Watch number and let the local police or State Government Protective Security Service deal with the matter. Thanks to all for your support by Going Purple SUPER HOLIDAY COACHING CLINICS The NRL will host a Super Holiday Coaching Clinic for boys and girls aged 7 13 years at Gayndah. Coaches include: Petero Civoniceva (Bronco, Qld and Australian Legend) Mario Fenech (South Sydney/ NSW representative and Footy Show personality) NRL Game Development staff The 2hr coaching clinic will consist of a variety of basic Rugby League drills and modified games involving passing, catching, kicking and tackling skills, introduced and practised under the guidance of qualified coaches, with the main emphasis of the session placed on having FUN. Players will participate in a number of controlled and monitored activities involving tackling and body contact a mouthguard is strongly recommended. Players will require a drink bottle, hat, sunscreen and suitable training attire and footwear (sandshoes or football boots). Venue: Gayndah Sports Grounds Date: Monday 1st April (not Tues 2nd as previously advised) Time: pm (Player registration to be completed on the day between pm) Cost: Free of charge No bookings required Further details please contact: Richard Dugdale (NRL Game Development Officer) Mob: rdugdale@nrl.com.au Also holding sessions in Gin Gin on Tuesday 2 April and Bundaberg on Wednesday 3 April some different coaches.

4 Going Purple for Epilepsy North Burnett Softballers Recent Students of the Week Dragon Readers

5 Check our webpage for information and news from the school. NEWSLETTER ADVERTISING RATES Small advertisement $5 to $9 Quarter page advert $10 Third page advert $15 Half page advert $20 Full page advert $25 Attachments by arrangement. Approved Community notices no charge Please place advertisements by Wednesdays BRUMBIES JINIOR RUGBY LEAGUE Saturday 13 April 2013 Brumbies play Cherbourg at Mundubbera. Training for 14s and 16s Tuesday Next Full Training Session 18 April 2013 at Mundubbera. Petro and Mario coming on 1 April 2013 at 3.00pm at Gayndah Sports Oval then 5.30pm at Golden Orange for BBQ. Any enquiries please contact Sandra Kenny , Robert Linsket B u r n e t t M a p p i n g Business Centre 58 Lyons St, Mundubbera Ph: Fax: JUNIOR TENNIS Mundubbera Junior Tennis Sign-on and coaching will commence on Friday 19 April 2013 at Archer Park Courts Beginners 3pm to 3.45pm Intermediate 4pm to 5pm Advanced 5pm to 6pm For more information contact Ken Colyer FELT EASTER BAGS HERE NOW!! MUNDUBBERA REGIONAL ART GALLERY now showing Bites of the Burnett" an Exhibition by Mundubbera Artist - Sue Lederhose Plus gallery photo books & art collection Gallery Open Monday to Friday 10am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4.30pm Saturday 9am to 12 noon Excepting public holidays

6 Like us on Mundubbera State P10 to get the latest up to date information and news from the school. MUNDUBBERA Phone Monday Friday: 7am 7pm. Saturday & Sunday: 7am 4pm Come along to:- Easter Egg Archer Park: Mundubbera March 30 9am 11am Games & morning tea An activity of the Uniting Church in Australia All children must be accompanied by an adult For more info call Fay Barton SOCCER CLUB come and try 20 th April Mundubbera State P-10 oval. Children 5yrs and over. 9am start 10:45am. AGM to follow at 11am. Queries contact: JUNIOR NETBALL Enquiries to Lisa Whelan on Season commences (Tuesdays) after Easter DATES TO REMEMBER 29 March to 12 April Easter Break for Students Monday 15 April First day of second term Thursday 18 April North Burnett Primary Soccer Thursday 18 April P & C meeting Thursday 25 April ANZAC Day (holiday) Tuesday 30 April Parent Teacher interviews Friday 10 May Mundubbera Show Holiday Friday 31 May Under 8s Day Monday 10 June Queen s Birthday Holiday 24 June to 5 July School holidays 8 th July to 12 th July Year 10 work experience 6, 7 & 8 September School Centenary Celebrations Monday 7 October Labour Day Holiday 23 September to 4 Oct School holidays Monday 21 October Pupil free day Please note that there is no Public Holiday for Labour Day on 6 May. This holiday has been officially moved to 7 October this year.