Crows Nest Community Directory

Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory

Table of Contents Aged Care Accommodation Services...... 1

Ageing Respite & Activity Centres...... 1

Allied Health...... 1

Aquatic Sports...... 2

Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling...... 2

Children & Youth Clubs...... 3

Churches and Places of Worship ...... 3

Community Halls...... 5

Community Information & Referral Services...... 5

Community Service Clubs ...... 6

Crafts ...... 6

Disability Employment & Training Services ...... 7

Employment Information & Assistance ...... 7

Environment & Conservation Local History ...... 8

Environmental Action & Conservation...... 8

Field Team Sports...... 9

Fitness Activities ...... 10

General Advocacy Services ...... 10

General Child Services ...... 11

General Communication & Information...... 11

General Community Clubs...... 12

General Community Facilities...... 13

General Crisis and Emergency Services...... 15

General Education Programs...... 15

General Health Services...... 16

General Legal Assistance & Information ...... 16

General Practice/Doctor...... 16

General Recreation and Leisure ...... 17

General Religion & Philosophy...... 18 The Crows Nest Community Directory General Support Services & Counselling...... 18

Hearing Services...... 18

Indoor Sports ...... 19

Loss & Grief Support Services & Counselling ...... 20

Outdoor Recreation and Leisure ...... 21

Outdoor Sports ...... 21

Parents & Citizens Associations...... 22

Performing Arts & Music ...... 23

Personal Development Activities ...... 23

Play Groups & Childcare ...... 23

Pregnancy, Maternity & Newborn Health ...... 24

Private (Primary and High Schools)...... 24

SES, Rural Fire, Lifesavers, Search & Rescue ...... 25

Sports Clubs...... 26

State (Primary and High Schools) ...... 27

Visual Arts ...... 28 The Crows Nest Community Directory

Aged Care Accommodation Services

Churches of Christ in - Crows 1800 900 001 Nest 8-14 Grace St, CROWS NEST QLD Care & Support, Aged Care Accommodation Services 4355 Target Group: Seniors

Ageing Respite & Activity Centres

Carinity Lifestyle - Brownesholme (07) 4696 8281

We provide services in the Regional 109 Highfields Road, HIGHFIELDS Council region. QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Allied Health

MET Phys - Crows Nest 0438 014 747

Exercise physiology and exercise therapy to assist with 28-30 William Street, CROWS NEST rehabilitation and recovery of various conditions. QLD 4355

Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

Contact us for details

MET Phys Highfields 0438 014 747

We use exercise as a form of therapy to assist in the Shop 2&3, 10517 New England rehabilitation and recovery of a number of conditions. Highway, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

PO Box 25, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

Contact us for details

Page | 1 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory Aquatic Sports

Crows Nest and District Amateur 0439 981 405 Swimming Club 7 William Street, CROWS NEST QLD Swimming Club Night Monday 5.15pm Crows Nest Pool 4355 Swimmers of all ages and ability are most welcome PO Box 56, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Crows Nest Swimming Pool (07) 4698 1483

Crows Nest Memorial Pool features a 25m chlorinated Curnow Street, CROWS NEST QLD pool (6 lanes), a solar heated Toddlers Pool, a shaded 4355 kids playground, a basketball ring, a grandstand, change room facilities and a kiosk. PO Box 3021 Toowoomba, TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling

Red Gate Bowen and Breastfeeding Clinic - 0418 183 050 Ravensbourne 3468 Esk Hampton Road, Bowen Therapy for all ages, gentle relaxing treatment RAVENSBOURNE QLD 4352 to help relax, rebalance & get people moving again usually with a couple visits IBCLC (Lactation Consultant) Breastfeeding can sometimes feel overwhelming & challenging with lots of different advice. I provide experienced, caring breastfeeding help so you can feel supported, informed & confident in your breastfeeding journey.

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WIRRAGLEN SUPPORT GROUP INC - 0438 769 524 Highfields 0437 508 233 All home educators welcome, irrespective of 19 Wirraglen Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD experience. Meet at Highfields location each Thursday 4352 for networking and recreation. Centre includes park, facilities and materials. Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Children & Youth Clubs

Crows Nest Boys' Brigade 0429 209 591

Providing young people with a mix of fun, adventure St Luke's Lutheran Church, 25 and challenge, BB mentors and empowers each Toowoomba Road, CROWS NEST QLD member to reach for their potential, building their 4355 resilience and enabling them to find their place in leading and impacting their world today and into the 5:30 PM to 8:15 PM Wed future. Accessible By Members only

Contact us for details

First Crow's Nest Girls Brigade 0429 979 216

Girls Brigade is a vibrant community group providing Thallon Street, CROWS NEST QLD activities for girls of all ages. Girls Brigade meet once a 4355 week with a program which has been developed especially for girls, incorporating physical, social, educational and spiritual aspects

Churches and Places of Worship

Crows Nest Lutheran Parish (07) 4698 1309

Sunday worship services at Crows Nest (St Luke's), 25 Toowoomba Road, CROWS NEST Haden (Holy Trinity) and Cooyar (St Andrew's). Crows QLD 4355 Nest Boy's Brigade (Wednesday evenings). 25 Toowoomba Rd, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

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HIGHFIELDS CHURCH of Christ 0408 304 776

Highfields Church of Christ - A Welcoming Place to 6 Highfields Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD Know and Experience God's Love. 4352

P.O. Box 23, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Meringandan Christian Fellowship (07) 4698 6600

We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional 10 Old Goombungee Road, BIRNAM Council region. QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

New Hope Church Crows Nest (07) 4698 1837

New Hope at Crows Nest is a vibrant local Church with 0422 582 273 a heart to make a difference in its community and surrounding areas. Our Church has something for 10 Thallon Street, CROWS NEST QLD everyone. Sunday service are 9:30am and all are 4355 welcome. Ignite Youth is every Friday Night from PO Box 9, CROWS NEST QLD 4355 6:30pm - 8:30pm. Playtime playgroups for Mums or Dads with pre-school age Children, are Wednesdays Accessible By Anyone 9:30am - 11:30am. No Fee

New Hope Church Highfields (07) 4639 1777

We believe church is about two things, God and 10852 , people. So we trust you experience the goodness and HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 reality of God as well as the joy and life of his people while you are with us! If you aren’t committed to a PO Box 945, TOOWOOMBA QLD church family, consider beginning or continuing your 4350 spiritual journey with us... New Hope People. Blessings, Accessible By Anyone Chris and Sue Mulhare, Senior Pastors No Fee

Page | 4 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory Community Halls

Emu Creek Public Hall (07) 4698 4115

Hall hire, social gatherings for community. 40 Emu Creek Road, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

C/- 5483 New England Highway, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Highfields Cultural Centre (07) 4699 6500

A multi-purpose function centre catering for weddings, 27 O'Brien Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD conferences, dinners, parties, trade shows and 4352 community meetings. PO Box 3021 Village Fair, TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Koojarewon Youth Camp (07) 4630 8118

Koojarewon Youth Camp is an amazing place to hold 2 Borghardt Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD your next camp, whether it's a school camp, 4352 community, church group retreat or corporate team building event. Accessible By Anyone No fee

Community Information & Referral Services

Indian Community Group Toowoomba 0448 329 299

Indian Community Group Toowoomba is an informal 9 Wigan Avenue, HIGHFIELDS QLD group that serves as the medium to facilitate 4352 prominent Indian community functions and events. The group also supports local businesses and professionals in promoting their services among other members.

Page | 5 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory Community Service Clubs

Crows Nest Carer Support Group (07) 4698 1718

Are you caring for someone who is aged, frail or 8 Grace Street, CROWS NEST QLD disabled? We meet once a month for support, 4355 friendship, information and outings. You do not need to be a paid Carer to be part of our group. 29 Rd, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Highfields North-Eastern Downs Lions Club 0437 216 645 Inc. 30 Shostaki Road, CABARLAH QLD Community service group Fund raising for Charity & 4352 needy people Medical Research PO Box 28, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Lions Club of Crows Nest 0428 331 570

The Crows Nest Lions Club is a part of Lions Club Community Place, CROWS NEST international ad has been serving the Crows Nest QLD 4355 community since 1974. PO Box 66, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Crafts

Crows Nest Arts and Crafts 0408 708 955

A non profit retail outlet for local artists and crafts (07) 4698 1862 people 18 William Street, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

Contact us for details

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Crows Nest Arts Council (07) 4698 2767

Bringing the arts and supporting local artists in the 7 William Street, CROWS NEST QLD district. 4355

PO Box 176, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Disability Employment & Training Services

APM Disability Employment Services 1800 276 276

APM's Disability Employment Services helps people C/- Crows Nest Community & RSL with an injury, illness or disability find a job with a local Centre, 30 William Street, CROWS NEST Crows Nest employer. We also provide workplace QLD 4355 modification, assessment, school leaver, and ongoing support services. Accessible By Anyone No fee

Help Employment and Training - Crows 1800 877 545 Nest C/- Community & RSL Hall, 28-30 Our services provide tailored employment and training William Street, CROWS NEST QLD 4355 solutions to students, job seekers and employers. Accessible By Approved service users

No fee

Employment Information & Assistance

MAX Employment, Outreach Service - (07) 4638 6700 Crows Nest 16 Charlotte st, CROWS NEST QLD AALL Who's Eligible: All Job Seekers MAX Employment 4355 has established a reputation for being a high ly Accessible By Anyone effective placement focused employment services provider . MAX utilises an integrated model of highly Contact us for details trained Placeme nt Consultants Allied Health Professionals and Trainers to ensure our clients are provided with the best possible suppo rt to achieve sustainable employment outcomes.

Page | 7 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory Environment & Conservation Local History

Crow's Nest Old Car Club 0417 776 862

The aims and objectives of the Crows Nest Old Car Club 99 Tin Mine Road, CROWS NEST apply to all who are interested in preserving, operating QLD 4355 and promoting old, historic or unusual road vehicles. PO Box 230, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Friends of Peacehaven (07) 4630 8667

A non-profit volunteer group collaborating with Council 50 Kuhls Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD on special projects at Peacehaven Botanic Park in 4352 Highfields. 56 Kuhls Rd, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

9:00 AM to 12:30 PM Thu; 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Sat

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Environmental Action & Conservation

Emu Creek Catchment Landcare Group Inc (07) 4698 4748

We are a catchment management group that provides EMU CREEK QLD 4355 information, education and funding for Environmental improvement of our catchment. 415 Middleton Rd Emu Creek, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

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Koala, Land and Wildlife Support Inc. 0427 969 860

Koala, Land and Wildlife Support Inc. are a dedicated 14A Esk Street, CROWS NEST QLD group of like-minded people with diverse backgrounds 4355 and experiences. We are dedicated in delivering Koala and wildlife rescue and care while providing support and promoting awareness in local communities. We are based to the North of Toowoomba and are currently developing our facilities to be able to open to the wider community.

Ravensbourne and District Landcare Group (07) 4697 8058 - Palm Tree 24 Shum Rd, PALMTREE QLD 4352 Encourage sustainable management of natural Accessible By Anyone resources, provide a forum and foster cooperation between private and government land-owners Contact us for details

Field Team Sports

Highfields Lions AFC 0409 595 734

The Highfields Lions are an Australian Rules Football or Highgrove Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD AFL club based in Highfields. We play in the Darling 4352 Downs League and have grades ranging from U6's through to Seniors. P.O. Box 423, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

Contact us for details

Highfields Redbacks Rugby Club 0427 135 729

Rugby club servicing age groups U6 through B Grade 220 Barracks Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD and Golden Oldies (over 35's). 4352

PO Box 281, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

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Highfields Regional Touch Football Club 0428 717 346 Inc 14 Donaghy Court, HIGHFIELDS QLD Touch Football Club. 4352 16 Donaghy Crt, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Fitness Activities

Highfields Fitness and Recreation Centre (07) 4699 6530 (Highfields pool) 13 18 72 The Highfields Fitness and Recreation centre has a 1 Obrien Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD range of activities and classes available in the pool and 4352 at the gym. Casual entry, visit passes and memberships are available for group fitness and aqua classes, gym 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM Mon-Fri; 7:00 and pool access. Facilities host Waves Learn to Swim AM to 7:00 PM Sat-Sun School, fun school holiday activities, children’s birthday Accessible By Anyone parties and movie nights. Full cost

parkrun - Highfields Kratzke Oval, Kratzke Rd, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 Highfields parkrun is a fun, free event organised by volunteers for the benefit of everyone. This event starts Saturday morning at 7:00am.

General Advocacy Services

Highfields RSL Sub Branch, INC (07) 4696 8251

What is the RSL..... Today, the RSL is the largest ex- Suite 2, 10476 New England service organisation in with a national Highway, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 membership of around 200,000. Within Queensland, there are 45,000 members from 250 Sub Branch PO BOX 371, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Page | 10 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory General Child Services

Highfields and District Kindergarten (07) 4630 8864 Association Inc. 1 Bloodwood Street, HIGHFIELDS We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional QLD 4352 Council region. PO BOX 35, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

General Communication & Information

Crows Nest Service Centre 13 18 72

Local Government Service Centre 25 Emu Creek Road, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

PO Box 3021 Village Fair, TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Hampton Food and Arts Festival (07) 4697 9066

The Hampton Food & Arts Festival is a weekend festival 8626 New England Highway, (Sat night and all day Sunday) in May celebrating food, HAMPTON QLD 4352 art and music. At the heart of the Hampton Festival is a commitment to bring top artists, entertainers and chefs 8623 New England Highway, to the region along with showcasing the vibrancy of the HAMPTON QLD 4352 local community. Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Highfields Library (07) 4699 6519

Library Cultural services Sean McCarthy Way, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

PO Box 3021 Toowoomba Village Fair, TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

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Highfields Service Centre 13 18 72

Toowoomba Regional Council District Service Centre Community Ct, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

PO Box 3021 Village Fair, TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

General Community Clubs

Crows Nest Community Bingo Crows Nest Community and RSL Centre, 28 William Street, CROWS NEST Community group raising funds to support the Crow's QLD 4355 Nest Local Ambulance Committee, Crow's Nest State School P & C Association and the Crow's Nest Swimming Club.

Crows Nest Golf Club Inc (07) 4698 1408

Community clubs are not-for-profit, membership-based 19 Andrews Road, CROWS NEST and community-orientated association of people. They QLD 4355 are established by people with common interests to pursue and promote those interests. There are PO Box 86, CROWS NEST QLD 4355 approximately 1,400 community clubs operating in Accessible By Anyone Queensland and together, they hold 3.

Highfields and District Business 0438 731 951 Connections Incorporated - Highfields HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 We are a not-for-profit organisation supporting the PO Box 72, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 growth and success of businesses in the Highfields and District area. Accessible By Anyone

No fee

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Highfields PROBUS Club 0435 121 212

PROBUS is an association of retired and semi-retired Obrien Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 people. The basic purpose of which is to provide regular opportunities to keep their minds active, Wheelchair Access expand their interests and enjoy the fellowship of new Referral Required friends. The club meets on the first Thursday each month for a morning tea, socialising. Other activities Accessible By Members only including trips are organised each month.

The Crows Nest and District Mens Shed (07) 4698 2191

We are a local division of the Queensland mens shed C/- crows nest showgrounds, organization offering a place for men to meet and CROWS NEST QLD 4355 interact to promote mens health via contact with like minded people in the community

The Embroiderers' Guild Queensland Inc. 5 Benn Court, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 Toowoomba Branch, Inc. Accessible By Anyone We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional No Fee Council region.

General Community Facilities

Cabarlah Cemetery 13 18 72

The Cemetery Management service is focussed on 10148 New England Highway, operating and maintaining cemeteries in the council CABARLAH QLD 4352 area with respect and dignity in a commercial environment whilst maintaining community service PO Box 3021, TOOWOOMBA obligations. VILLAGE FAIR QLD 4350 Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

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Crows Nest Museum and Information (07) 4698 1776 Centre 3 Oxford Street, CROWS NEST QLD The museum boasts its very own village, every building 4355 has been lovingly restored by our army of volunteers PO Box 82 4355, CROWS NEST QLD who have paid great attention to every detail to make 4355 sure that everything is as close to authentic as possible. 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Every day

Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

Contact us for details

Crows Nest Swimming Pool (07) 4698 1483

25m Chlorinated Swimming Pool with 6 lanes and solar Curnow Street, CROWS NEST QLD heating. Toddlers pool with shade coverage. Kids 4355 playground, basketball ring, grandstand, change room facilities and kiosk. PO Box 3021 Toowoomba, TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

Full cost

Djuan/Bergen Cemetery 13 18 72

The Cemetery Management service is focussed on Bergen Djuan Cemetery, Bergen operating and maintaining cemeteries in the council Road, BERGEN QLD 4353 area with respect and dignity in a commercial environment whilst maintaining community service PO Box 3021 Village Fair, obligations. TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350 Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Douglas Cemetery 13 18 72

The Cemetery Management service is focussed on 12 Douglas Plainby Road, DOUGLAS operating and maintaining cemeteries in the council QLD 4354 area with respect and dignity in a commercial environment whilst maintaining community service PO Box 3021 Village Fair, obligations. TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350 Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

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Highfields Mens Shed Inc 0412 687 338

Highfields Men's Shed activities are very diverse and CABARLAH QLD 4352 include woodwork, metalwork and small motors. Membership is open to all men over 55 years of age. Wheelchair Access Consideration will be given on a individual basis to Accessible By Members only those aged under 55 years. No fee

Highfields Pioneer Village, Museum and (07) 4696 6309 Park Inc 73 Wirraglen Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD Explore our local slice of History. 4352 P.O Box 325, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Every day

Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

Full cost

General Crisis and Emergency Services

Crows Nest and District Care Services (07) 4698 3555

We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional 8 Grace Street, CROWS NEST QLD Council region. 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

General Education Programs

Amaroo Environmental Education Centre (07) 4596 4333

We design, promote and deliver highly effective 90 Kleinton School Road, KLEINTON environmental and Indigenous education programs for QLD 4352 schools (P-12) and for the community, including building the capability of schools with professional 90 Kleinton School Road, KLEINTON development for teachers. QLD 4352 Accessible By Anyone

Page | 15 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory General Health Services

Christian Wholeness Ministries - Highfields 0417 604 767

We can help you with the following: Depression 6 Highfields Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD Anxiety Relationship issues Family problems Addictions 4352 Group counselling Marriage struggles Fear Feeling out of control Gender struggles Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Low self-esteem Work issues Burnout Loss Grief Hopelessness Domestic violence Abuse Stress

General Legal Assistance & Information

Lake Perseverance Centre (07) 4697 8900

Offers acommodation and conference facilities and 854 Perseverance Dam Road, specialised in short and long term developmental work CROWS NEST QLD 4355 with young people and adults using adventure activities . This service is appointment based. Please contact this Wheelchair Access service for more information on the assistance they can Accessible By Anyone provide you. No Fee

General Practice/Doctor

Crows Nest Medical Centre (07) 4698 1176

General Practice CNMC Healthcare provides quality Community Place, Curnow Street, medical care to patients of all ages in Crows Nest. Book CROWS NEST QLD 4355 online or call us at Crows Nest Medical Centre on (07) 4698 1176. Contact us for details

Page | 16 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory General Recreation and Leisure

Crows Nest Writers Group (07) 4698 1339

Writers Group 16 Thallon Street, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

16 Thallon Street, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Hampton Visitor Information Centre (07) 4697 9066

We provide state wide tourist information, but with 8626 New England Highway, particular focus on the local and surrounding regions, HAMPTON QLD 4352 to visitos and local residents. We also provide internet, fax and photocopying service. PO Box 3021 Toowoomba Village Fair, TOOWOOMBA QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Progress Crows Nest 0468 557 470

The association promotes tourism and progress for the PO Box 72, CROWS NEST QLD 4355 town of Crows Nest and the surrounding district. Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Range Runners Orienteering Club (07) 4698 1538

Orienteering is a challenging and enjoyable sport which 44 Emu Creek Road, CROWS NEST combines active outdoor recreation with map reading QLD 4355 and navigational skills. It can be highly competitive or a stroll in the bush. It's great for all ages. Our club runs 44 Emu Creek Road, CROWS NEST events in and around the Toowoomba District, as well QLD 4355 as compete in competitions in . Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Page | 17 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory General Religion & Philosophy

Faith Life Teaching 0411 121 802

Faith Life Teaching inc is an Australian register charity 33 Woodlea Court, CROWS NEST and provides: > Bible based teaching of Godly success QLD 4355 principles > how to overcome the challenges and trials of this life > general advancement in life; and > how to ensure your eternal salvation. We minister to the general community as directed by God and our functions are open to all members of the community with free entry.

General Support Services & Counselling

Christian Wholeness Ministry 0417 604 767

Faith, family and life can be amazing. Yet at times it can CROWS NEST QLD 4355 also be a struggle. At Christian Wholeness Ministry our desire is to help in these times. We have not only spent PO Box 23, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 many years learning and growing in the gift of supporting others, we have lived through it. You might be in the middle, liminial space of life.

Hearing Services

Hearing Australia - Highfields (07) 4694 1000

With over 600 locations across Australia, we’ll work 2-4 Plaza Circle, HIGHFIELDS QLD with you to deliver on our promise to offer world- 4352 leading hearing solutions anyone can access– to make a difference to you, your family as well as the communities we serve.

Page | 18 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory Indoor Sports

Academy Basketball (07) 4642 1834

Academy Basketball Inc is a regional organisation LOT 9 Community Court, focused on promoting and developing junior and senior HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 basketball in the . Academy Basketball Inc is based at the Highfields Fitness and Recreation PO Box 2498, TOOWOOMBA QLD Centre with satellite Clubs and affiliated associations in 4350 Highfields, Centenary Heights, , Warwick, Accessible By Anyone Stanthorpe, and Tenterfield. No Fee

Crows Nest and District Table Tennis 0438 176 138 Association Inc 28-30 Williams St, CROWS NEST QLD Venue: Crows Nest Community Hall auditorium 4355 Purpose: We provide a low-cost opportunity for 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM Mon members of the local community to play table tennis at all levels - from beginners to advanced - in a friendly, Contact us for details safe atmosphere. We play tournaments and fixtures of a Monday night each season - from February to November. New players are welcome.

Crows Nest Indoor Sport Centre (07) 4698 1101

Indoor Sports, Cricket, Basketball, Futsal, Tennis, 7312 New England Highway, CROWS , Rebound Volley ball, Fitness classes, Zumba, NEST QLD 4355 Senior Classes, Play group, Holiday programs, Boxing, Dodge ball, gymnasium Po Box 3021 Toowoomba Village Fair, TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

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FITness FiXXation 0435 120 548

Offering Fitness Classes In Highfields & Toowoomba: Soccer Clubhouse, Cronin Road, Zumba Gold, Zumba Fitness The Jungle Body Burn, CABARLAH QLD 4352 Konga, Low Impact, Tyga, Jagua, Roar Kids & Get Low Clubbercise 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM Mon-Sat https://www.facebook.com/FITnessFiXXation/ Also Wheelchair Access Private Class Fitness Options For Aged Care Residents: Love To Live Program Accessible By Anyone Contact us for details

Goombungee Indoor Bowling Club (07) 4696 7151

We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional 19 Main St, QLD Council region. The Indoor Bowling club provide bowls 4352 for those above the age of 70. Please call us to enquire about other ages or the services that we provide. Accessible By Anyone No fee

Loss & Grief Support Services & Counselling

Christian Wholeness Ministry 0417 604 767

Highfields Church of Christ is a growing group of people CROWS NEST QLD 4355 who actively care for others. Just like Jesus, our vision is to connect with people in our region and world. PO Box 23, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 Accessible By Anyone

Contact us for details

Page | 20 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory Outdoor Recreation and Leisure

Immanuel Lutheran College Outdoor (07) 4163 0352 Education Centre - Mt Binga Mount Binga Road, GOOGA CREEK Mt Binga Outdoor Education Centre was founded in QLD 4314 1982 and is owned and operated by Immanuel Lutheran College. Whilst at Mt Binga all students undertake an experience where they are challenged to let go of the lifestyle they are accustomed to and develop a renewed sense of community. In turn, students are rewarded with new-found confidence, resilience and independence.

Outdoor Sports

Crows Nest Golf Club Inc (07) 4698 1408

9-hole Grass Greens Sporters Wed 12noon Ladies Wed 19 Andrews Road, CROWS NEST 9am Mens & ladies Sun 11.30am Juniors Sat 9am Social QLD 4355 Club and Social Players welcome anytime PO Box 86, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Crows Nest Pistol Club Ailsa Rd, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

A friendly club welcoming all persons interested in the PO Box 46, CROWS NEST QLD 4355 safe use of firearms. We offer hands on instruction and competitions. The club has .22 pistols and a rifle that 9:00 AM to Midday Sat can be hired for a small fee. Accessible By Anyone

Contact us for details

Crows Nest Pony Club Grounds 0417 716 959

Crows Nest Pony Club provides instruction to all 169 Pierces Creek Road, CROWS members, of all ages, on the riding and care of their NEST QLD 4355 horses in a relaxed and happy atmosphere. Accessible By Members only

Full cost

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Crow's Nest Tennis Club 0493 065 395

A safe and inviting environment to improve your Crows Nest tennis club, 10 fitness, health and mental well-being, while playing Toowoomba Road, CROWS NEST QLD tennis in a social environment. Open for all ages and 4355 abilities, regardless if you are from Crows Nest, the surrounding regional area or as visiting tourists. Accessible By Anyone Enjoyable all year round whether during the day or Contact us for details night under lights.

Highfields and District Netball Association (07) 4615 5076

HDNA runs a wide range of netball programs for all 1 Kuhls Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 ages. PO Box 545, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Rangeville Hockey Club 0407 356 874

We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional 4 Scenic Crescent, BLUE MOUNTAIN Council region. HEIGHTS QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Parents & Citizens Associations

Amaroo Environmental Education Centre (07) 4696 7140 PandC Association 90 Kleinton School Road, KLEINTON Amaroo EEC P&C Association supports the work of the QLD 4352 Environmental Education Centre. Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Page | 22 Monday, 27 September 2021 The Crows Nest Community Directory Performing Arts & Music

Hampton Festival (07) 4697 9066

Set in an idyllic setting under majestic blue gums, 8623 New England Highway, Hampton Festival patrons will enjoy an authentic high- HAMPTON QLD 4352 country experience which highlights the autumn season, the natural beauty and the bounty of locally 8623 New England Highway, produced food of the Hampton region. Enjoy live HAMPTON QLD 4352 music, multi-cultural restaurants, regional wines, Accessible By Anyone specialty craft beers, chef demonstrations, Art Exhibition, and children’s activities. Full cost

Personal Development Activities

Highfields Toastmasters Club 0434 167 368

Confidence, public speaking and leadership skills! Mary MacKillop Catholic College, 2 Kratzke Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Wheelchair Access

Accessible By Anyone

Contribution fee

Play Groups & Childcare

Bambi Playgroup 1800 171 882

For up-to-date session and contact information, please Lilyvale Oval Building, Oakey- use the Find A Playgroup search function on the Meringandan Road, LILYVALE QLD 4352 Playgroup QLD website: https://www.playgroupqld.com.au/find-a-playgroup/

Crows Nest and District Children's Centre (07) 4698 1543 and Kindergarten 40 Emu Creek Road, CROWS NEST Long Day Care providing Before and After School Care QLD 4355 and Vacation Care Lalor Street, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

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Geham State School Playgroup 1800 171 882

Playgroup for children 0-5 years. No weekly fee. State School, 9625 New Session offering a regular routine with group England Hwy, GEHAM QLD 4352 story/music time. A range of organised activities for babies, toddlers and Prep aged children. Playgroup is run with the support of the school. Group does not continue to meet during school holidays.

Haden State School Playgroup 1800 171 882

Ages 0-5 years. No weekly fee. Playgroup supported by Haden State School, 1520 Haden- the School. The group has access to a safe outdoor play Crow's Nest Road, HADEN QLD 4353 area and a range of organised activities for babies, toddlers and pre prep aged children. Group follows 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Wed school term calendar

Pregnancy, Maternity & Newborn Health

Red Gate Bowen and Breast Feeding Clinic 0418 183 050

Red Gate offers two separate services -Bowen therapy RAVENSBOURNE QLD 4352 for wellbeing and pain relief for all ages and specializing in Pre conception, Pregnancy and Baby Bowen . Accessible By Anyone Lactation Consultation with Sue Barford IBCLC pre birth Full cost and post birth specializing in tongue tie assessment. 2 clinic locations in Highfields & Ravensbourne . Secure online breastfeeding consultation available within Australia

Private (Primary and High Schools)

Mary MacKillop Catholic School (07) 4698 7777

A Non-State School for Prep to Grade 12. Information 75 Highfields Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD provided by the Open Data 4352 Initiative. Lot 5 Highfields Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

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Toowoomba Christian College (07) 4630 8444

Toowoomba Christian College a P-12 school located on 10852 New England Highway, 35 acres on the northern outskirts of Toowoomba, near HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 the township of Highfields. Toowoomba Christian College offers the only high school in the Highfields C/- Highfields Post Office, area. The school is built around a single stream model HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 with over 550 students in years Prep to 12. The school Accessible By Anyone is a ministry of Toowoomba City Church. No Fee

SES, Rural Fire, Lifesavers, Search & Rescue

Crows Nest State Emergency Service 13 25 00

Provides assistance to other Emergency Services Timber Street, CROWS NEST QLD organsiations and to the community, in any situation 4355 which presents itself. Also provides logistical and traffic management support for large events. P.O. Box 211, CROWS NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

No fee

Haden and District Rural fire Brigade (07) 4698 8152

We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional HADEN QLD 4353 Council region. Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Mt Binga Rural Fire Brigade 0429 671 332

We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional (07) 4698 4748 Council region. MOUNT BINGA QLD 4306

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

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Cabarlah Golf Course (07) 4696 6396

We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional Barracks Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD Council region. 4352

P.O. Box 165, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

Highfields And Districts Railway Cricket 0428 372 022 Club 220 Barracks Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD We are a strong local cricket club that provides 4352 opportunities for people of all ages to enjoy cricket Accessible By Anyone training and games in a family friendly environment. Currently we have over 250 Junior and Senior players Full cost who enjoy the camaraderie and team spirit that the game of cricket embraces. One club - one team.

Highfields F.C. Inc. - Highfields 0400 780 547

We are a large football club (soccer) catering for male 220 Barracks Road, HIGHFIELDS QLD and female juniors and seniors. We have an Academy 4352 program for U9 to U13 players and an all-girls Matildarettes Program. We also run social indoor soccer at the Highfields Sport and Recreation Centre.

Range Runners Orienteering Club (07) 4683 6374

We provide services in the Toowoomba Regional 8 Grey Gums Drive, BLUE Council region. MOUNTAIN HEIGHTS QLD 4350

Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

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Toowoomba Triathlon Club 0447 251 584

The Toowoomba Triathlon Club organises and runs a Lauder Drive, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352 series of Sprint Distance summer Triathlons and winter Duathlons in the . The club caters PO box 6495, TOOWOOMBA QLD for athletes of all ages and abilities. 4350 Accessible By Anyone

No Fee

State (Primary and High Schools)

Crow's Nest State School (07) 4698 3111

At Crow’s Nest our shared vision is Excellence in 1 Littleton Street, CROW'S NEST QLD Education for everyone, every day. 4355

1 Littleton Street, CROW'S NEST QLD 4355

Accessible By Anyone

Geham State School (07) 4612 6333

Geham State School community is committed to 9625 New England Highway, nurturing every child through our values of care, GEHAM QLD 4352 commitment and safety. 9625 New England Highway, GEHAM QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

Haden State School (07) 4698 8164

Haden State School is committed to providing a safe, 1520 Haden-Crow's Nest Road, respectful and disciplined learning environment for HADEN QLD 4353 students and staff, where students have opportunities to engage in quality learning experiences and acquire Post Office, HADEN QLD 4353 values supportive of their lifelong wellbeing. Accessible By Anyone

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Highfields State School (07) 4699 6222

At Highfields we strive for excellence. 10459 New England Highway, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

10459 New England Highway, HIGHFIELDS QLD 4352

Accessible By Anyone

Visual Arts

Artists Of Crows Nest Inc - Crows Nest 0438 820 911

Artists of Crows Nest supports artists in the area as well CROWS NEST QLD 4355 as those wishing to learn and enhance their creative spirit. We like to support new comers in their artistic journey and hold regular workshops to suit all levels of competency, in various mediums. We have exhibitions at a number of locations, but on a regular basis at The Nest Cafe in Crows Nest. We look forward to welcoming new members.

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