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MARCH 2019

Twin Towns funds more lifesaving
medical research
Over the past three years, the             Foundation, on behalf of Twin Towns      The medical research projects which
Twin    Towns     Services   Com-          members, to play an integral role        will be receiving funding from the
munity    Foundation     has  con-         in assisting these teams who have        Twin Towns Services Community
tinued its strong commitment to            the potential to develop life-saving     Foundation include:
provide much-needed funding for            treatments for people worldwide.”        University of Queensland, $50,000
some of Australia’s world-leading          Professor Lisa Horvath, Director of      per year for three years for clinical
medical research institutes.               Research at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse,     studies relating to chronic kidney
The latest round of grants from the        said she and her team are so grateful    and heart disease (total $150,000).
Community Foundation takes the             to have the support of the Twin Towns    Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of
total donated to medical research to       Services Community Foundation for        Medical Research, $50,000 per year
over $1.5 million, with five national      their important research.                for two years for research into colon
institutes recently receiving news         “It has enabled our investigation        cancer (total $100,000).
of a financial boost, thanks to Twin       into a very challenging area of          Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, $50,000
Towns.                                     clinical oncology, the role that fatty   per year for three years for prostate
Twin Towns Board Director and              acid plays in cancer biology.            cancer biomarker research (total
Secretary of the Community Found-          “We already know that fat cells play     $150,000).
ation, Dr John Griffin, said that whilst   a critical role in the growth of some    Florry Institute of Neurosurgery and
the Foundation predominantly de-           cancers, and this study will help us     Mental Health, $50,000 for research
livers funding to local charities          better understand this relationship.     into the relationship between good
and community organisations, the           “With this knowledge, we will be able    cholesterol and dementia treatment.
Board has adopted “a more holistic         to develop new metabolic-based           Garvan Institute of Medical Research,
approach”.                                 therapies for cancer and identify        $50,000 per year for five years for
“Medical research into cancer,             patients who are most likely to          research into diabetes and Parkinson’s
diabetes, Parkinson’s and other            respond to these new treatments.         disease (total $250,000).
debilitating diseases can bring            “The Twin Towns Services Com-            For more information on Twin Towns
widespread benefits to people on a         munity Foundation has been pivotal       Services Community Foundation and
global level.                              to this exciting and ground-breaking     Twin Towns ClubGRANTS, go to www.        Lisa Graham, Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Molecular Biologist & Clinical
“These donations have allowed the          research,” Professor Horvath said.       twintowns.com.au/community/              Trials Coordinator

                                                       OAMs for David and Rosie
                                                       Amongst the list of 1,400 awards announced in           the development of The Garland and St George's
                                                       the Australia Day 2019 Honours List was Twin            Defence Holiday Suites.
                                                       Towns Board Director, Lieutenant Colonel David          “The advice, support and contributions provided
                                                       Phillips (Retd) and his partner, Rosemary Sawyer.       to us by the Board and management of Twin
                                                       The Australia Day 2019 Honours List recognises          Towns, the RSL Sub-Branch, the Currumbin
                                                       the contributions and service by outstanding            Coolangatta Tweed Rotary Club, the Service
                                                       individuals from across Australia and in many fields.   Personnel Anglican Help Society, as well as many
                                                                                                               individual friends and community members, has          LAST DAYS TO ENTER THE DRAW!
                                                       David and Rosie were both awarded the Order                                                                    DRAWN 10 MARCH.
                                                       of Australia Medal (OAM) in recognition of their        been invaluable.
                                                                                                                                                                      SEE PAGE 5 FOR MORE
                                                       outstanding dedication and service to veterans          “It has enabled us to establish outstanding
                                                       and their families.                                     facilities for veterans and their families to
                                                       David said they were both thrilled to have been         enjoy, including holiday accommodation and
                                                       recognised with an OAM, but found it, “A humbling       rehabilitation in the beautiful and peaceful
                                                       experience”.                                            beachside destination of Rainbow Bay.”
                                                       “These awards could not have been achieved              Board Chairman Michael Fraser also extended his
                                                       without the assistance of so many people over           congratulations to David and Rosie on behalf of
Officially recognised for their work with veterans     the past twelve years, initially at St George's         the Board, management and staff at Twin Towns.
and their families, David Phillips and Rosie Sawyer.   Holiday House at Rainbow Bay and more recently,         See page 2 for more.
                                                                                                                                                                          SEE PAGE 3 FOR DETAILS

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portive of their recommendation.       Seniors Social Club nominated
                                                                                                                    Dorothy for Life Membership for

                                         BOARD
                                                                             Briefly, Joe joined Twin Towns and
                                                                             the RSL Sub-Branch in March 1987,
                                                                             joined the Sub-Branch committee
                                                                                                                    her dedication and meritorious
                                                                                                                    service, the Board had no
                                                                                                                                                          Have you
                                         CHAIRMAN’S
                                                                             in 2002, was Jnr Vice President
                                                                             from 2003-2005, President in
                                                                                                                    hesitation in forwarding this
                                                                                                                    recommendation to be approved
                                                                                                                    at the Annual General Meeting in
                                                                                                                                                          got the
                                                                             2006. He joined the ADF in 1970,
                                         REPORT                              served in Vietnam as an Infantry       May. A truly deserving honour.
                                                                                                                                                          Members
                                                                             Soldier 1971-72, adding a tour of      Dorothy stated that the best part
                                                                             Butterworth 1974-75.
                                                                             Joe is a qualified Advocate Level
                                                                                                                    of membership of the Seniors
                                                                                                                    Social Club and Twin Towns has
                                                                                                                    been the friendships made over
                                                                                                                                                          Advantage?
                                                                             III, entitled to do Primary Claims,
  Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia                                      Section 31 Claims, Reviews and         the past 30 years.                    OVER 35,000 SAVVY
                                                                             VRB appeals, AAT reviews and
  in General Division                                                        phone conferences.
                                                                                                                    Twin Towns Services Club Life         TWIN TOWNS MEMBERS
                                                                                                                    Members Directory
  Lieutenant Colonel David William Phillips (Retd) Coolangatta Qld,                                                                                       CASH IN ON FANTASTIC
                                                                             Joe’s work with ex-service person-     You may recall last year due
  for service to veterans and their families.
                                                                             nel at the Sub-Branch, particularly    to space constraints, the Life        DISCOUNTS AND
  Services Personnel Anglican Help Society (SPAHS): Secretary                those affected by homelessness
  since 2018; Board Member since 2007; Joint Manager St Georges                                                     Members Honour Board was taken        BENEFITS EVERY DAY
                                                                             and PTSD, is exemplary and he          down from the wall adjacent to
  Defence Holiday Suites, Coolangatta 2007-2018.                             leads a team who together em-          the overhead bridge.                  AT THEIR CLUBS. NOT A
  Twin Towns Clubs and Resorts: Director since 2008. Twin Towns              brace never ending welfare work.
  Services Community Foundation Chairman since 2010; Board                                                          This Honour Board has now had a       MEMBER? CHECK THE
                                                                             ANZAC Day Services, Armistice          total makeover and reconstructed
  Member since 2008.                                                         Day Memorial Services, and                                                   LIST BELOW TO SEE
                                                                                                                    on the Atrium wall outside the 1st
  Rotary Club of Currumbin Coolangatta Tweed: Past Board Member;             assisting with ex-service group
                                                                                                                    on Wharf bar, between the Mem-        WHAT YOU’RE MISSING.
  Vice President 2008-2009; Member since 2002; Paul Harris Fellow            reunions, are all part of Joe’s role
                                                                                                                    bers Reception desk and the lifts
  2015.                                                                      in the community.                                                            Members Advantage Points
                                                                                                                    alongside the main Club staircase.
  Member of Tweed Heads & Coolangatta RSL Sub-Branch, Returned               Joe was also involved in supporting
                                                                                                                    The list includes Life Members        • $2 in bonus points every
  and Services League of Australia since 2008.                               the Tugun Nippers for 10 years.                                                month you make a purchase
                                                                                                                    who have made outstanding
  Fellow: Australian Institute of Company Directors since 2013.              With approval from members, Joe                                                at the Clubs
                                                                                                                    contributions to Twin Towns and
                                                                             is certainly befitting the honour of
                                                                                                                    our community cover over 60 years     • Earn points on purchases
                                                                             Life Membership of Twin Towns
                                                                                                                    of dedicated service at Twin Towns.     to use for food, drinks,
  Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia                                      Clubs & Resorts.
                                                                                                                                                            entertainment or gift cards
                                                                                                                    We currently have 19 Life
  in General Division                                                        Ms Dorothy Mortimer                    Members and 20 additionally             throughout the year
  Ms Rosemary Eileen Sawyer, Coolangatta, Qld: for service to                                                       listed deceased Life Members.
                                                                             Dorothy moved to Tweed heads                                                 Food and Beverage discounts
  Veterans and their families.                                                                                      With over 42,000 members, the
                                                                             in 1987 and joined Twin Towns                                                • Members prices on dining
  Our most profound congratulations to Twin Towns Clubs and                  Services Club as a member and          honour of being recognised by
                                                                                                                                                            and drinks at the Clubs
  Resorts Director David Phillips and partner Rosie for achieving OAM        was introduced to the Seniors          your fellow members and awarded
  recognition for their dedication and service to our community.                                                    Life Membership is significant.       • Members Happy Hour After
                                                                             Social Club by a friend joining that
                                                                                                                                                            Dark (see page 8)
  Certainly, a most deserving couple with their citation barely              Internal Club as well.
                                                                                                                    Beverage CPI Price Increases          • Dining Deal discounts at
  covering the vast meritorious service above self, carried out              Dorothy enjoyed a part-time
  together by David and Rosie. Fantastic recognition, well done.                                                    On 1 August 2018, all of us who         at Harbour Fresh and Gusti
                                                                             position at Tweed Heads Hospital
                                                                                                                    enjoy one or two social ales            d'Italia
                                                                             and found time to volunteer for the
                                                                                                                    were caught up in a perfect           • Members-only takeaway
                                                                             Tweed Heads Tourist Information
AGM Director Nominations                Finance for Club Boards’ mandatory                                          storm, with the Government Beer         wine and 6-pack specials
                                                                             Centre for a few years, as well as
                                        Director Training course.                                                   Excise increase, including a ‘Cash      (see below)
The 2019 Director elections will                                             for the Uniting Church Op-Shop
                                                                                                                    for Cans’ increase passed on, a
be held to elect three (3) Directors,   Full details may be found on the     until it closed down.                                                        • Discounted TED schooners
                                                                                                                    production cost increase from
each of whom will serve a three-        Registered Clubs website.            Dorothy had only been a member                                                 at Club Banora and Juniors
                                                                                                                    the breweries, added and to top it
year term in accordance with the        Application forms for potential      of the Seniors Social Club for                                                 (ends 30 April)
                                                                                                                    off, an increase in local transport
Triennial Rule adopted in the Club      directors who meet our con-          a short time when there was a                                                • Free schooner of draught beer,
                                                                                                                    delivery costs.
Constitution by members in 2017.        stitutional criteria may be          vacancy for a secretary. As no one                                             house wine or soft drink with
                                                                             was willing to take on the role,       Whilst Twin Towns covered a small       meals valued at $18 or more
Three Directors, Ken Culpitt, John      collected from the company
                                                                             naturally Dorothy offered to step      portion of this increase, the bulk      (Slice & Fork at Club Banora)
Griffin, David Phillips, all of whom    secretary and lodged from 9am
                                                                             in, but only until they found a        of the increase was passed on to
have proven to be great assets as       Qld on 4 March and close 5pm Qld
                                                                                                                    members like me who thankfully        Happy Birthday!
Directors for Twin Towns Clubs          on 19 March 2019.                    permanent replacement.
                                                                                                                    continue supporting our Club to       • Purchase food or drinks
and Resorts, vacate their positions,                                         In 2002, the Tour and Social
                                        Life Member Recommendations                                                 socialise with mates.                   during your birthday month
having drawn an initial twelve-                                              organiser retired so Dorothy
month term.                             At our May Annual General Meet-      found a new Secretary but then         On 1 February 2019, the                 and receive a $10 e-voucher
                                        ing, the Board has recommended       took on that role, as well as the      breweries passed on their price       • Hold your Birthday Party
They will make themselves
                                                                             Publicity Officer’s role for the       increase at an average of 2.8%,         at Twin Towns with FREE
available for re-election as Dir-       two outstanding nominations for
                                        Life Membership.                     Seniors Social Club.                   however, our Operations Team            room hire
ectors, along with perhaps other
                                                                                                                    has recommended a reprieve for
qualified members who believe                                                During this time, Dorothy took                                               Save on Entertainment
                                        Mr Joe Russell                                                              all of us, despite the importance
they have the skill sets required to                                         on the role of President, Junior                                             • Special prices on daytime
                                                                                                                    of maintaining margins to fund
strategically direct this great Club    The Coolangatta & Tweed Heads RSL    Vice President and often filled in
                                                                                                                    Member benefits.                        shows
in the future.                          Sub-Branch members submitted         every other position other than
                                        their nominee, Mr Joe Russell, for   Treasurer and Raffle Organiser.        The Board has supported this, and     Enjoy your Stay
Under the Registered Clubs Act,
                                        his meritorious and outstanding                                             the increase has been absorbed        • Discounted rates at Mantra
any potential Director seeking                                               Understanding     the    immense
                                        service above self within the Sub-                                          on draft beer.                          Twin Towns, and Shakespeare
election is required to attend a                                             workload Dorothy undertook,
training course or complete on-         Branch and general community         looking after the social interests     Good health and I look forward to       Motel and Galaxy Motor Inn
line a ‘Director Foundation and         undertaking welfare work.            of this Internal Club over             meeting up around our Clubs.            in Mackay
Management Collaboration and            The Twin Towns Board is fully sup-   approximately 30 years, when the       Michael Fraser

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Members                                                                                                                                  Another tinnie
 Money at                                                                                                                                 coming soon
                                                                                                                                          FOR TWO LUCKY TWIN TOWNS

 Twin Towns                                                                                                                               MEMBERS, THIS WAS ‘THE ONE THAT
                                                                                                                                          DIDN’T GET AWAY’!
                                                                                                                                          Club Banora winner, Gary Buchanan and Juniors
 Members Money is off and running and already,                                                                                            winner, David Martin, both collected brand new
 lucky members have shared the cash in the first                                                                                          $7,000 tinnies loaded with fishing gear in the
 round of draws at Twin Towns during February.                                                                                            recent Tinnie giveaway, thanks to a partnership
 In March, Members Money moves to Twin Towns                                                                                              between Twin Towns and Lion Beers.
 Juniors, giving members more chances to win                                                                                              For those that missed out, next time there’s a
 $5,000 or more at this Club every week.                                                                                                  bigger fish to fry, as Twin Towns and Lion Beers
 The odds are in your favour with Members                                                                                                 up the ante with a bigger, better boat!
 Money. There are more chances to win, more                                                                                               Prizes in the next tinnie giveaway will be valued
 reasons to join the Club, and the more you visit                                                                                         at over $20,000, including a Quintrex 420
 Juniors during March, the more entries you’ll                                                                                            Renegade, trailer, Mercury 50hp motor, safety
 have in the draw.                                                                                                                        gear and 12 months rego worth over $15,000.
 To enter Members Money, a cumulative spend                                                                                               Plus, there will be some great consolation prizes
 of $10 on a qualifying purchase (food and                                                                                                to be won across the Clubs.
 beverage) at the nominated Club venue for the                                                                                            Visit 1st on Wharf at Twin Towns, Club Banora or
 month gets you a ticket in the draw. In March, it’s                                                                                      Twin Towns Juniors between Wednesday 1 May
 Juniors, and April, it’s Club Banora’s turn.                                                                                             and Wednesday 31 July and purchase ANY XXXX
 Be at Juniors on Thursday 7, 14, 21 and 28 at                                                                                            Gold product for a ticket in the draw. XXXX Gold
 6.30pm NSW (5.30pm Qld) for the chance to                                                                                                Schooners will be on special at $4.90 during the
 take home $5,000.                                                                                                                        promotion.
 If Members Money isn’t claimed, it jackpots by                                                                                           The Tinnie draw will take place on Thursday
 $5,000 each week until won. If the final week’s                                                                                          1 August at 6.30pm at 1st on Wharf and the
 prize is not claimed, a second chance draw will                                                                                          winner’s name will be simultaneously announced
 take place.                                                                                                                              at Club Banora and Juniors. You must be at one
 At the second chance draw, ten individual             Tinnie winning members, (top) Gary Buchanan, winner at Club Banora and             of these venues to claim the prize within four
 entries will be drawn from the barrel and each        David and Jennette Martin. David was the winner at Juniors.                        minutes of the draw.
 member has four minutes to claim their place in
 the second chance draw. If they’re not present,
 the draw will continue until 10 members who
 are present are drawn from the barrel.
 If the second chance is activated in the final
 week, hold onto your entries when you make a
 purchase and put them in the barrel before the
 draw on the last Thursday of the month.
 Join the growing list of lucky members who
 have pocketed a cool $5,000, just for being a
                                                                                                                                                                                Burger Pizza
                                                                                                                                                                          with Beef, bacon & double cheese

 member, supporting their Club and coming                                                                              March Monthly Special
 along to the draws.                                                                                                            MEMBERS    VISITORS

 Terms & conditions apply. LTPS/18/30879                                                                                     $22.90 $24.90
                                                                                                                          Baked barramundi
                                                                                                                          with seafood thermidor sauce

Club Banora Kids Day
On Sunday 31 March from 12-3pm NSW, Ellie
The Elephant and Leo The Lion pay a visit to Club
Banora to entertain the kids.
There will also be face painting, balloon sculpting
and loads of fun and games in Club Banora’s
outdoor playground.
The Cube outdoor hub will be open from 12pm
NSW serving drinks and snacks.
Club Banora’s outdoor playground is open every
day of the week and children of all ages are
welcome.

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CLUB
                                                                                                                                                                                          BANORA
                                                                                                                      MARCH
                                                                                                                          E R TA I N M E N T
                                                                                                                      ENT
                                                                       SUNDAY 31 MARCH
                                                                Ellie The Elephant,

                                                                                                                                    S    IC
              CLUB BANORA                                Leo The Lion, Face Painting
        From *$2 per full book
 MONDAY TO FRIDAY 10.30AM & MONDAY 7PM
                 *Conditions apply
                                                               & Balloon Sculpting
                                                         In outdoor playground from 12pm to 3pm
                                                                         See page 3 for more details.

                                                                                                                      & L I V E M U                                                                       A LL T IM ES A R E
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               NSW

                                                                                       MONDAY
                                                                                                                               FRIDAY                              SATURDAY                                 SUNDAY
                                                                                                                           5.15PM-9.15PM                            7PM-11PM                          11AM-12.30PM
                                                                                                                                                                 ROCK ‘N’ ROLL                      DANIELLE GOULLET
                                                                                                                              1 MARCH                                                               SUNDAY SHOWTIME
                                                                                                                             EAR CANDY                               2 MARCH
                                                                                                                                                                                                          3 MARCH
                                                                                   CRUMBED WHITING                                                           LONG GONE DADDYS                           SUSIE MCCANN
                                                                                                                              8 MARCH
       TUESDAY                            WEDNESDAY                                  THURSDAY                           TALK OF THE TOWN                             9 MARCH                               10 MARCH
                                                                                                                                                              ROCKIN EDDIE BAND                          LIZA BEAMISH
                                                                                                                             15 MARCH                                                                     17 MARCH
                                                                                                                           TAKE YOUR PICK                           16 MARCH                             DARREN J RAY
                                                                                                                                                                     DANCE ON
     TUESDAY
                                                                                                                             22 MARCH                                                                    24 MARCH
                                                                                                                                                                    23 MARCH                          KATHLEEN MOORE
         RUMP STEAK                       GRILLED BARRAMUNDI                       CHICKEN SCHNITZEL                     TOMMY MEMPHIS
                                                                                                                                                                      BIG BAD                              31 MARCH
         FRIDAY                             SATURDAY                                    SUNDAY                               29 MARCH                                                                     JOE THE ACE
                                                                                                                                                                    30 MARCH
                                                                                                                      WALLY & THE GATORS
                                                                                                                                                                THE WANDERERS                         SUNDAY SESSION
                                                                                                                                                                                                       3.30PM TO 7PM
                                                                                                                                                                                                         3 MARCH
       BATTERED COD                       ROAST OF THE DAY                              LARGE PIZZA                                                                                                   BENNO’S BIG SING
                                                                                                                                                                                                           10 MARCH
                                                                                        CLUB                                                                                                                 DAVO
                                                                                      BANORA
                                                                                                                                                                                                         17 MARCH
                                                                                                                                                                                                       DAVE CAVANAGH
                                                                                                                      8
                                                                                                                     MAR TALK OF THE TOWN                                                     2            24 MARCH
                                     FRIDAY 5PM-9PM                                                                                                             LONG GONE DADDYS
                                                                                                                                                                                             MAR
                                                                                                                                                                                                             DAVO
                                     1    MICHAEL HICKEY
                                                                                                                                                                                                           31 MARCH
                                     8    BEN AMOR

  WHAT’S
                                                                                                                                                                                                           BEN AMOR
                                     15   BRIDGET O’SHANNESY
                                     22   RUSSELL SPROUT
                                     29   MARTIN WAY

  ON AT THE
                                                                                 Russell Sprout

                                     SUNDAY 2.30PM-6.30PM

  LOCAL
                                     3    MR TROY
                                                                                                                      30                                                                16
                                     10   CHI CHI DUO                                                                                                                                  MAR
                                                                                                                     MAR                                  DANCE ON                               TOMMY MEMPH                    22
                                     17   SURF REPORT                                                                                                                                                              IS          MAR
                                     24   CLINT BOGE                                                                  *Club Banora entertainment correct at time of printing. Some entertainment or times may be subject to change.
  ALL TIMES ARE NSW
                                     31   JEFF CAMILLERI                         Clint Boge

 *JUNIORS ENTERTAINMENT CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINTING. SOME ENTERTAINMENT OR TIMES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

                                                          RELAXED AFFORDABLE DINING                                                                         AND
                                                         From Chinese soups & entrées, asian-style seafood, beef,

                                                                                                                           GROOVES TIMALESLARE
                                                        chicken, pork, noodles & omelettes to steaks & schnitzels,
                                                                   there are endless choices for lunch and dinner.
                                                                                   KIDS MEALS ARE ONLY $6.90.
                                                                     FREE SOFT DRINK with all meals purchased
                                                                                                                                                                                              Raffle
                                                                     for kids under 16 years, Sunday to Thursday.               FRIDAY NIGHTS                               N SW
                                                                       Open for lunch 12 noon & dinner 5pm NSW.           On sale 5pm; drawn 6.15pm                                      WEDNESDAY NIGHTS
                                                                                                                              45 PRIZES WEEKLY                                      On sale 4.30pm; drawn 6.30pm
                                                                                                                     63 PRIZES LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH                                20 MEAT TRAYS WEEKLY

                                                                                                                     TICKETS $1 FOR 6 NUMBERS. MEMBERS BUY $5 WORTH, GET DOUBLE TICKETS.

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Winemaker's                                                                                                                                      Wine of the Month
                                                                                                                                                 If wine is your passion, you will be happier
                                                                                                                                                 than an uncorked bottle with Twin Towns latest
Dinner                                                                                                                                           ‘Wines of the Month’ from
                                                                                                                                                 Rosemount Estate.
Twin Towns Winemaker's Dinners
                                                                                                                                                 Over the past 40 years,
have proved a massive hit with
                                                                                                                                                 Rosemount Estate has
members over the past 12 months
                                                                                                                                                 grown to become one
and every one has been a sell-out.
                                                                                                                                                 of Australia’s leading
Those that missed out along the                                                                                                                  wineries.
way should book now for one of two
                                                                                                                                                 Its signature wines re-
Squealing Pig Winemaker's Dinners
                                                                                                                                                 flect the riches of the
in Harbour Fresh on Thursday 4 and
                                                                                                                                                 Australian climate and
Friday 5 April.
                                                                                                                                                 remind us how lucky we
Executive Chef Lloyd Cremer has                                                                                                                  are to live in the coun-
put together a five-course menu                                                                                                                  try (we think) produces
to get our Twin Towns foodies                                                                                                                    the world’s best wines.
seriously excited. Each course will
                                                                                                                                                 Members receive a
be perfectly paired with a selection
                                                                                                                                                 discounted price on
of Squealing Pig Wines.
                                                                                                                                                 Rosemount Signature Collection Rosé and Sau-
The evening will be hosted by                                                                                                                    vignon Blanc at all bars at Twin Towns, 1st on
Squealing Pig brand ambassador,                                                                                                                  Wharf, Club Banora and Juniors: $5 a glass for
Adrian Marchioro.                                                                                                                                members ($6 visitors) or $24 a litre bottle ($26
The Winemaker's Dinner is $120                                                                                                                   visitors). Bottoms up!
per person, which includes dinner
and matching wines.
Seats are strictly limited. To book
call 1800 014 014.
                                       Nothing Faulty about                                                                                       IMAGINE SINKING INTO THE DRIVER’S
                                                                                                                                                  SEAT OF A BRAND NEW MG ZS EXCITE!
                                                                                                                                                  Winning is easy in this latest Twin Towns
      Squealing Pig
   Winemaker’s Dinner
         Menu
                                       this dining experience                                                                                     giveaway that’s open to anyone aged 18
                                                                                                                                                  years or over. See below.

            On arrival
                                       With more than 20 years             Be warned! Basil, Sybil and           three hilarious characters
   Squealing Pig Sparkling Rosé
                                       of globetrotting success            Manuel will be serving up             steering the ship, anything
     South Eastern Australia
                                       tucked under their aprons,          your dinner so expect a               can happen, and usually does.
              Entrée                   including sell-out shows at         healthy dose of mayhem
                                       the Edinburgh Film Festival                                               Seats are limited and this
 Pastrami-cured Ora King salmon,                                           as well.
   caraway mustard, salt-baked         and Sydney Opera House,                                                   show will sell out. Friday 14
                                                                           Officially recognised as the          June, 6.30pm in the River
    celeriac, orange emulsion          Faulty Towers The Dining
                                                                           world’s longest running and
  Squealing Pig Sauvignon Blanc        Experience returns to Twin                                                Room at Twin Towns. Tickets
                                       Towns on Friday 14 June.            most successful tribute to
        Marlborough, NZ                                                                                          $90 pp members; $100 pp
                                                                           the BBC’s famous sitcom,
                                       Chaos      reigns   supreme
                                                                           70 percent of the show is             non-members. Includes a
               Main
                                       from the time guests enter                                                three-course dinner, drinks
  White port and wild mushroom                                             improvised. So don’t worry
                                       the room in this highly                                                   and 2-hour interactive show.
   crusted beef tenderloin, root                                           if you’ve seen it before, it’s
                                       interactive       experience,
vegetable gratin, Bordelaise sauce,                                        never the same twice.                 Phone 1800 014 014; go to
                                       where the audience become
         confit of shallots            diners at the infamous Faulty       With three courses for dinner,        www.twintowns.com.au or
     Squealing Pig Pinot Noir          Towers restaurant.                  two hours of comedy and               book on the Twin Towns app.
 Central Otago/Marlborough, NZ
             Cheese
     Ottavi Fleur Du Marquis
sheep’s milk cheese, Medjool date
       jam, Ras al Hanout,
                                       Classic pics in The Showroom
    toasted macadamia, naan            Twin Towns has uncovered a           Classic Pics will screen on the
     Squealing Pig Pinot Gris          treasure trove of movie classics     last Monday of the month.
        Marlborough, NZ                and we’re asking for your help       The latest available films will
                                       to choose which ones we              continue to screen on other
              Sorbet                   screen in the Showroom.              Mondays. See page 7 for
     Lemon and lime, candied                                                movie times.
                                       Think Gone with the Wind,
  cucumber, lemon myrtle crumb         Strangers on a Train, Singin’        To get the show on the road,
             Dessert                   in the Rain, Some Like It Hot,       the Classic Pic for the last
 Black forest cake, black pepper-      Casablanca, Rebel Without a          Monday in March is the 1939
          cherry caramel               Cause, and the list goes on.         classic, The Wizard of Oz,
  Squealing Pig Pinot Noir Rose        Too many to print here, so           starring Judy Garland.
         Marlborough, NZ               we’re asking our movie goers,        If you’d like to see your all-time
   All guests receive a gift box       or anyone, to head to the            favourite movie return to the
        of Bliss chocolates            website to find the full list and    big screen, here’s your chance.
                                       opportunity to cast your vote.       www.twintowns.com.au

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RSL SUB BRANCH                    day trip. Also, for Monday         night. If you are on holidays    TENNIS                            Coleman, being ineligible.         say that our 1st place winner
                                  1 April, a Redland Bay day         or new to the area, you are                                        It will be fast and close.         was one of our dedicated
Next monthly meeting will         tour. Monday 18 March will         most welcome to come             Welcome back to another           Later on, we will be heading       female fishers, Tina Davis.
be the AGM on Monday 25           be our AGM. We have also           along. Should you need a         year of tennis. The Tuesday       to the main club for our           Her dad Rod was 2nd and
March at 12pm Qld in the          booked the extended trips          quick brush-up, please come      Ladies Competition has            presentation night. Our AGM        3rd went to Rod West. We
RSL ANZAC Room. A reminder        to Port Macquarie 28 April         along 15 minutes before          commenced for the 2019            will be held on 2 March. We        look forward to the year
that only financial members       2019 (5 days) and the Fraser       starting. The winner of 500      season. Ladies who are            are still accepting designs        ahead and hopefully things
can vote if required. Ever        Coast Escape 5 August 2019         for the month of January was     interested in joining a team      from all Twinnies members          will improve. I would like
thought of volunteering with      (6 days, 5 nights). Itineraries    Nev Lesina, with Judy Kenny      should contact Stephanie on       for our 30th season Tri-Suit       to invite new members to
the RSL to help look after our    available. Trip tickets sold at    2nd and Denise Monaghan          0409 270 126 for details.
                                                                                                                                        so show us your design.            the club and you can be
Veterans? 1. Have you got         our meeting. All trips start       3rd. The winner of Euchre        Tuesday competition has
                                                                                                                                        Stu Crawford                       assured that you will be
some spare time you would         7.30am Qld. Phone calls            was Judy Kenny with Jim          three divisions of both
                                                                                                                                                                           met with a friendly smile.
like to put to a ‘feel good’      Tuesday to Friday, 10am-           Creek 2nd and Nev Lesina         competitive and social
use? 2. A number of our           4pm. Welfare Del 07 5534           3rd. For further information     players who all enjoy their       LADIES BOWLS                       Special thanks to one of our
                                                                                                                                                                           sponsors, Mr Rentals, for
volunteers do so because a        4756; Tour & Social Organiser      regarding our games, please      day. Families are welcome         Our 35th AGM will be
relative (grandparent, parent,                                                                        as Club Banora has a secure                                          their kind donation of some
                                  Dot 07 5590 9301.                  contact Pat Lesina on 07                                           held at 2pm on Tuesday 5
brother or sister) served,                                                                            and fun area for little kids to                                      shelving that will adorn our
                                                                     5534 6188.                                                         March in the function area
and they enjoy feeling part       MENS BOWLS                                                          play in. A reminder to all Club                                      anticipated new club house.
                                                                     Joker Judy                                                         at Club Banora. We will
of a team helping to assist                                                                           Banora Tennis members,                                               Enquires directed to Rod
                                  Men’s       Bowls      Annual                                                                         continue with social bowls
Veterans in our community.                                                                            you are invited to attend the                                        Davis on 07 5524 1160.
                                  General Meeting will be            RUNNERS & WALKERS                                                  for all and also begin our
3. There is no age limit and                                                                          2019 AGM. It will be held         Club Championships and             Tight lines everyone.
                                  held on 12 March in the            Note that we changed the
you would be made feel very                                                                           on Wednesday 6 March at           competitions for affiliated        King Fisher
                                  Bistro Lounge at 10am.             name of our club - now to
welcome. Interested? For                                                                              7pm NSW at the Banora             bowlers. The Fours and
                                  It is encouraging to see           be known as Twin Towns                                                                                GOLF
more information, contact                                                                             Clubhouse. Nominations            Pairs start first, followed
                                  three new people standing          Social Runners and Walkers
the Sub-Branch office. Office                                                                         for all positions have been       by Open Singles, Triples,          The Golf Club AGM will be
                                  for Committee positions            Club. The Twin Towns Board
hours Monday to Friday 9am-                                                                           received so come along and        Consistency, B Grade Singles       held on 16 March at 2pm
                                  this year as we have had a         agreed to our request
12pm. Phone 07 5536 1164                                                                              show your support and hear        and President's Pairs. The         at the Island House. This
                                  battle to fill positions in the    for our internal club to
or email admin@thc-rsl.org.au                                                                         from Twin Towns Chairman,         Fours, Pairs and Open              will provide a significant
                                  past. I would like to thank        change its name. We will,
Belinda McIntosh,                 George McKinnon for his                                             Mike Fraser and Dr John           Singles winners can go on          change in the executive of
                                                                     however, keep the same           Griffin. Those attending the
Office Coordinator                contribution in the past as                                                                           to the District Champion           the Club. I am not standing
                                                                     acronym of TTSR&W Club.          AGM are invited to Slice and      of Champions competition
                                  he is not standing again. I am     This request was due to a                                                                             for President after eight
ANZAC Day 2019                    hoping to see a good rollup                                         Fork restaurant for a free        some months later. The             years in the role and I thank
                                                                     misconception that Twin          meal and a drink. See you at      closing date for all these
Gunfire Breakfast: Tickets        of members as a sign that          Towns Services Runners &                                                                              members for their support
                                  you support the committee                                           the AGM.                          events is the AGM day. See         during that time. Thank you
must be pre-purchased from                                           Walkers is a club that should
                                  and we look forward to                                              Kerry                             Games Director Judy for            to Rosie who served five
the Sub-Branch. Sub-Branch                                           specifically cater for ex-
                                  another successful year. The                                                                          any information. The hardy         years as Vice President and
Members Luncheon: Level                                              service personnel. The word
3 at Twin Towns; available        Christmas/New Year period                                           DIGGERS SWIMMING                  souls who have played              made a major contribution
                                                                     Services has been replaced                                         from the start of the season
to Sub-Branch Members,            has not been good with the         with the word Social. We         The brand new pool at                                                at meetings and to Sunday
                                  loss of Tom Danks and Jim                                                                             have been grateful for the         competition. Thanks also to
partners and carers: $25                                             will still be affiliated with    Ballina was the venue for         Banora Breeze every bowls
per person. Main Service          Sullivan. A lot of members         Twin Towns Clubs & Resorts       our most recent competition                                          Marlene who made a strong
                                  have been sick or in hospital                                                                         day and a cool drink at the        contribution as Secretary
March Route: Form up corner                                          and they will continue           against eight other clubs.        end of play at the Club.
of Boundary and Coral Sts,        so to those members, we            to support us. We have                                                                                over the past two years.
                                                                                                      Winning their age group           Our numbers are gradually
Tweed Heads; march along          wish you a speedy recovery         changed our social media                                                                              Treasurer Ray, the strong
                                                                                                      championship were: Jack           increasing. The privately
Boundary St and left into         and get back to bowls as           logos and some printed                                                                                backbone of the Club, will
                                                                                                      Chapman, Toni Cameron,            sponsored 'Bowler of the
Wharf St and into Chris           soon as possible. It’s the         matter but the flags and                                                                              remain on the executive
                                                                                                      Sue      Deegenaars,      Neil    Year' Award has started again
Cunningham Memorial Park.         best medicine you can have.        uniforms will be a gradual                                                                            and his commitment is
                                                                                                      Burden, Kim Hawthorne. Kim        with points awarded for
                                  Blackers                           change. We do not expect                                                                              appreciated by all. Members
                                                                                                      also won the Ladies Open          attendance and games win/
                                                                     everyone to have to replace                                                                           are encouraged to attend
MASTERS SWIMMING                  BRIDGE                                                              Championships in both             loss. The early birds have a       the AGM and show sup-
                                                                     their shirts immediately. We     freestyle and breaststroke
Now the Christmas and New                                                                                                               head start.                        port for the incoming Com-
                                  The Bridge Club has started        have re-branded previously       and teamed with Melissa
Year festivities are over, our                                       and there is always a                                              Veronica Power                     mittee. Congratulations to
                                  the year successfully with the                                      Fraser to narrowly win                                               Brian Springfield who is the
swimmers have returned                                               change-over period. When
                                  President’s Cup competition                                         the brace relay. Members          SOCIAL GOLF                        2019 Men’s Medal of Medals
to the pool and enjoying it                                          the Club first started back
                                  taking place during January                                         placing second in their                                              Champion with a dominating
after all the hot weather we                                         in 1991, we were known as                                          The Monthly Medal for
                                  and      February.      Several                                     age group were: Warwick
are experiencing. Andrew is                                          Club Banora Runners and                                                                               win. Well done also to the
                                  improvers’ lessons were                                             Dredge, Rosie McDermott,          January was won by our
also on deck to coach. Over                                          Walkers Club.                                                                                         qualifiers for the Men’s
                                  also held during February                                           and Melissa. The team of          text guru Will Salter 35 c/b
the years, many swimmers                                                                                                                                                   Match play Championship.
                                  and were appreciated by                                             Sue, Kim, Warwick, and Neil       from Rob Sheppard and
desire to do long distance                                           SNOOKER                                                                                               Good golfing to all.
                                  members seeking to improve                                          won the medley relay. We          Norm Pritchard also on
swimming. Those doing                                                                                                                                                      President Ken
                                  their knowledge of modern          The club is off to a flying      had another relay victory         35nett. We then travelled
so have their times and
                                  bidding methods, as well as        start for 2019. Midweek          with the team of Mandy            to Murwillumbah to finalise
distances recorded. Paul                                                                                                                                                   GARDEN
                                  key principles of declarer         competitions re-commenced        Evans, Jill Mason, Deb            the    shield     for    2018.
Somerfield has recorded
                                  play and defence. Beginners’       on Tuesday 8 January with                                          Unfortunately, no chocolates,      Our AGM will be held on
doing ten million metres;                                                                             Scottman, Sue, Toni, Rosie,
                                  lessons are planned to start       strong    fields.     Winners    Kim, Neil. Dates to note are      they really put it to us. A        5 March and is chaired by
Michael Lynch, five million
                                  in late April. For more details,   were: Chris Deazevedo,           17 March AGM, 31 March -          couple of our boys played          Club management. It’s a
metres, and a reasonably
                                  see our website at www.            Nev Robinson (2), Joe                                              well. Dunny had our best           short formality and there is
new member of our club,                                                                               last day of points for summer
                                  twintowns.bridgeaustralia.         Caridi, Paul Thomas, Paul                                          with 41 pts from Justin Hayes      still time for a speaker and
Leonie Crompton, reached                                                                              competition, 7 April - fun
                                  org Those wishing to take          Chappell, Jimmy Thomson,                                           with 37 pts. Our normally          all the usual fun of morning
her one million. What an          part are invited to register                                        swim at Somerset College,
achievement for all! They
                                                                     Mark Johnson. Max 20
                                                                                                      14 April - presentation day.      quiet Des Donaghy had              tea, a chat and raffles. The
                                  their interest with the club       competition winners: Ryan                                          a loud 20 pts in our next          February      meeting    was
all receive a shirt from          at twintownsbridge@gmail.                                           More stock of our swimwear
                                                                     Cretan and Dave Dern.                                              Stableford which was Dennis        well attended with plenty
National Masters with the         com The Bridge Club runs                                            will be available very soon
                                                                     The Club hosted Casino                                             Smith Memorial Day, just           of flowers to admire on
distance they have done           three sessions a week on           RSM Snooker Club on 20           so get in early for your size.
embroidered on the right                                                                                                                holding out Rick Downes on         the benching display. The
                                  Mondays, Wednesdays and            January. The team consisted      Bubbles                           19. February started with a        guest speaker Col spoke
side. Congrats to all. Our        Fridays starting at 12pm.          of Ryan Cretan, Jimmy                                              medal round - Dunny 34 nett        about Earthlife Garden Care
social outing was a picnic        These are held at Twin Towns       Thomson, Brian Green, Des        TRIATHLON                                                            Microbial Rock Minerals.
lunch in the park beside          Juniors, corner of Leisure
                                                                                                                                        just getting home, from a
                                                                     Turner, Mitch Gorrick, Bob                                         good round by Steve Teague         The message was: Simple
Cudgen Creek. Rod brought         and Fraser Drives, Tweed                                            Our racing season is coming
                                                                     Morton, Terry Malone (Capt)                                                                           fast acting no-dig, water-
his paddle board but not                                                                              to an end with our last race      35 nett. Will Salter bravely
                                  Heads South.                       and Len Caccioppoli. A                                                                                wise solutions for easy
many of us were successful.                                                                           to be held on 9 March. It         took home the dummy spit
                                                                     big win to Twin Towns, 23                                                                             gardening. We went home
Good fun trying. The water        EUCHRE & 500                                                        will be held as our club          for the third time. I can't wait
                                                                     matches to 5. The first 2019                                                                          with heavy bags and hope
in the creek was crystal                                                                              championship race to find         for him to actually deserve it.
                                  Our games are held upstairs        Sponsored tournament was                                                                              for great results. Great
clear, just lovely. A great day                                                                                                         Happy hitting.
                                  at Twin Towns Juniors              held on Sunday 3 February        out who is the fastest in                                            stuff for preparing some
was had by all.
                                  located on the corner of           with a good field of 23          all legs as well as overall.
                                                                                                                                        FISHING                            garden beds to enter in the
Ding Dong
                                  Leisure and Fraser Drives,         starters. Winner was Dave        This year, for the first time,                                       competition in September.
                                  Banora Point. 500 is held on       Dern     defeating      Darren   we will be holding our            Greetings, fishing pals. I         Tuesday 12 March is our
SENIORS SOCIAL                                                       Harris. Semi-finalists: Mark     intermediate race on the          am pleased to say that our         first social gathering at
                                  Tuesday nights and Euchre
The next meeting will be          on Thursday nights, with           Johnson and Terry Malone.        same day as the men’s and         annual fishing competition         Chinderah for a fish and
Monday 18 March at 9am            both commencing at 7pm             Consolation winner was Paul      womens race. With police          is underway. The first com-        chip lunch; meeting time
Qld time in the Bay Room,         NSW and usually finish             Beggs defeating Tea Smith.       manning the intersection          petition for the year held         11am. Remember, plants
Level 3 at Twin Towns.            around 9.30pm NSW. Fees            The Club host Southport          outside Banora High and           1-3 February produced fairly       in pots are like your pets,
The meeting will begin            to play are $3 members             Snooker Club on 24 February.     Winders Place to allow            disappointing results in the       totally dependent on their
immediately after the bus         and $4 non-members and             Results will be in the next      for an uninterrupted race,        catch department. Fifteen          owners. Next meeting is 5
passes are handed out. Selling    there are prizes for all place-    issue of Club News. Good         this year the field is wide       members participated with          March at 9.45am. Enquiries
on Monday 18 March for            getters, as well as a Lucky        potting and limit the in-offs.   open due to our current           only 9 fish weighed in. On a       to President Maria 0448
Monday 25 March, a mystery        Door prize on each card            El Presidente 0481 342289        men’s club champion, Travis       positive note, I am happy to       531 055. Visitors welcome.

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      FRIDAY 1 MARCH                                             SUNDAY 17 MARCH                                                                                                         Unless otherwise noted, tickets $7 members, $12 non-members
 1    10.15am              Bingo                            17   1pm to 5pm             The Purple Drippers               DAY SHOWS MAR-APR                                                 tickets on day of the show $10 members, $15 non-members
      2pm                  Danielle Goulett Presents             6pm to 10pm            Undercover
                           Andrew Pryor                                                                                                                                           19 MAR
                                                                 MONDAY 18 MARCH
      4.30pm to 8.30pm     Mark Divola Duo                                                                                                                                       10.30am Qld
      9pm to 1am           Steve Cummins & The Barstuds     18   10.15am
                                                                 2.30pm to 5.30pm
                                                                                        Bingo
                                                                                        Russell Hinton - Line Dancing
      SATURDAY 2 MARCH                                           6.30pm to 11pm         Mark Wilson’s Dance Night
 2    10.15am
      1.30pm to 4.30pm
                           Bingo
                           S.A.T. Raff with Macca
                                                                 TUESDAY 19 MARCH
      4.30pm to 8.30pm     The Buggy Brothers               19   1pm to 4.30pm          Tony & Patti - Social New
                                                                                        Vogue Sequence Dancing
      9pm to 1am           Steve Cummins & The Barstuds
                                                                 6pm to 10pm            Rene Diaz
      SUNDAY 3 MARCH                                                                                                       5 MAR                     12 MAR                                                    26 MAR                      2 APR
                                                                 WEDNESDAY 20 MARCH
 3    1pm to 5pm
      6pm to 10pm
                           Floorburners
                           Steve Cummins & The Barstuds     20   10.15am                Bingo
                                                                                                                         10.30am Qld
                                                                                                                         70’s UNPLUGGED
                                                                                                                                                    10.30am Qld
                                                                                                                                                   MANILOW TO SEDAKA DUSTIER THAN EVER
                                                                                                                                                                                                              10.30am Qld
                                                                                                                                                                                                             JOHN STEPHAN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         10.30am Qld
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         SIRENS & STRINGS
                                                                                        Rock Around The Clock:           Starring Stephen          Starring Mark Bowden          Starring                    Remembering Roy             Starring Suzi G
      MONDAY 4 MARCH                                             1.30pm to 5.30pm       Rockin Bodgies                   Fisher-King, Chris                                      The Chris Cook Band         Orbison, Glen Campbell      & Angela Ayers
 4    10.15am
      2.30pm to 5.30pm
                           Bingo
                           Russell Hinton - Line Dancing
                                                                 6.30pm to 10.30pm      Dance On                         Connolly & Jo Elm                                                                   & Friends
                                                                 THURSDAY 21 MARCH
      6.30pm to 11pm       Mark Wilson’s Dance Night
      TUESDAY 5 MARCH
                                                            21   10.15am
                                                                 2pm to 5pm
                                                                                        Bingo
                                                                                        Patti Bond - Social New
 5    1pm to 4.30pm        Toni & Patti - Social New
                           Vogue Sequence Dancing                6pm to 10pm
                                                                                        Vogue Dancing
                                                                                        The Rose & The Thorn
      6pm to 10pm          Rob Keith
                                                                 FRIDAY 22 MARCH
      WEDNESDAY 6 MARCH                                     22   10.15am                Bingo
 6    10.15am              Bingo
                           Rock Around The Clock:
                                                                 2pm                    Danielle Goullet Presents
                                                                                        Lachlan Baker
      1.30pm to 5.30pm     The Dukes                             4.30pm to 8.30pm       Hodads Duo                                                                                                                                         30 APR
      6.30pm to 10.30pm    Elephant Rock                         9pm to 1am             Venus Envy                                                  9 & 10 APR                                                 23 APR                      10.30am
                                                                                                                           3 APR                      10.30am                      16 APR                      10.30am
      THURSDAY 7 MARCH                                            SATURDAY 23 MARCH                                      10.30am Qld                                               10.30am                                               THE DIVINE MISS M
 7    10.15am
      2pm to 5pm
                     Bingo
                     Patti Bond - Social New
                                                            23    10.15am
                                                                  1.30pm to 4.30pm
                                                                                   Bingo
                                                                                   S.A.T. Raff with Lonewolf             TENORI
                                                                                                                                                    BACK TO THE TIVOLI
                                                                                                                                                    Tickets $15
                                                                                                                                                                                                             DESPERADOS
                                                                                                                                                                                 THE BAND PLAYED ON The Eagles Experience
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         TRIBUTE SHOW
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         A Tribute to Bette Midler
                      Vogue Dancing                               4.30pm to 8.30pm Mercy-Mercy
      6pm to 10pm     CoverFIRE! with Seanny Millar               9pm to 1am       Venus Envy                             EVENING SHOWS MAR-MAY                                                                                      Ticket prices as indicated
      FRIDAY 8 MARCH                                              SUNDAY 24 MARCH
 8    10.15am
      2pm
                              Bingo
                              Danielle Goullet Presents
                                                            24    1pm to 5pm
                                                                  6pm to 10pm
                                                                                  Little Stevie & The Tail Fins
                                                                                  Gypsy Clovers
                                                                                                                                       1-2 MAR
                                                                                                                                       7pm Qld       SOLD
                                                                                                                                                     OUT
                              Jenine Carnell                                                                                            3 MAR
                                                                  MONDAY 25 MARCH                                                      2pm Qld
      4.30pm to 8.30pm        Scott Whatman Band
      9pm to 1am              The Abby Skye Band            25    10.15am
                                                                  2.30pm to 5.30pm
                                                                                   Bingo
                                                                                   Russell Hinton - Line Dancing
      SATURDAY 9 MARCH                                            6.30pm to 11pm   Mark Wilson’s Dance Night
 9    10.15am
      1.30pm to 4.30pm
                       Bingo
                       S.A.T. Raff with Lonewolf
                                                                  TUESDAY 26 MARCH
                                                                                                                                                      8 MAR
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          29 MAR
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          8pm Qld
      4.30pm to 8.30pm John J Bradley                       26    1pm to 4.30pm   Tony & Patti - Social New
                                                                                  Vogue Sequence Dancing
                                                                                                                                                     8pm Qld
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         THE SOUNDS OF THE
      9pm to 1am       The Abby Skye Band                                                                                DANIEL O’DONNELL           BELINDA CARLISLE                                                                     SUPREMES
                                                                  6pm to 10pm     Dave J                                                                                          15 MAR                      16 MAR
      SUNDAY 10 MARCH                                                                                                    Plus Special Guest         Runaway Horses                8pm Qld                     8pm Qld                    Featuring Original
                                                                  WEDNESDAY 27 MARCH
10    1pm to 5pm
      6pm to 10pm
                      Rockin Eddie
                      The Abby Skye Band                    27    10.15am           Bingo
                                                                                                                         Mary Duff
                                                                                                                         Tickets from $79.90
                                                                                                                                                    30th Anniversary Tour
                                                                                                                                                    Plus Special Guests 1927 GLENN SHORROCK                  MURPHY’S PIGS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Supreme Member
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Kaaren Ragland
                                                                                    Rock Around The Clock:               Child U/12 $69.90          Tickets $79              Tickets $39                     Tickets $29                 Tickets $49
      MONDAY 11 MARCH                                             1.30pm to 5.30pm  The Hemis
11    10.15am
      2.30pm to 5.30pm
                       Bingo
                       Russell Hinton - Line Dancing
                                                                  6.30pm to 10.30pm Big Bad
                                                                  THURSDAY 28 MARCH
      6.30pm to 11pm   Mark Wilson’s Dance Night
      TUESDAY 12 MARCH
                                                            28    10.15am
                                                                  2pm to 5pm
                                                                                 Bingo
                                                                                 Kimberley Davis - Social New
12    1pm to 4.30pm   Tony & Patti - Social New
                      Vogue Sequence Dancing                      6pm to 10pm
                                                                                  Vogue Dancing
                                                                                 The Flame
      6pm to 10pm     Talia Gouge
                                                                  FRIDAY 29 MARCH                                                                                                                              11 MAY
      WEDNESDAY 13 MARCH                                    29    10.15am          Bingo                                  30 MAR                                                                                8pm                        17 MAY
13    10.15am           Bingo
                        Rock Around The Clock:
                                                                  2pm              Danielle Goullet Presents
                                                                                   Jeanette Horn
                                                                                                                          8pm Qld                     19 APR
                                                                                                                                                       8pm
                                                                                                                                                                                    4 MAY
                                                                                                                                                                                     8pm                     MIRUSIA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            8pm
                                                                                                                         RONN MOSS                                                                           A Salute to the Seekers     ADAM HARVEY
      1.30pm to 5.30pm  The Mustangs Trio                         4.30pm to 8.30pm The Green Sinatras                    An Intimate Evening of    JON STEVENS &                 BEST OF THE BEE GEES & the Classics                     With Special Guest
      6.30pm to 10.30pm Atmosphere                                9pm to 1am       Agent 77                              Songs & Stories           VANESSA AMOROSI               Orchestrated                Mother’s Day Special        Judah Kelly
      THURSDAY 14 MARCH                                           SATURDAY 30 MARCH                                      Tickets $55               Tickets $59                   Tickets $49                 Tickets $54.90              Tickets $39

14    10.15am
      2pm to 5pm
                     Bingo
                     Patti Bond - Social New
                                                            30    10.15am
                                                                  1.30pm to 4.30pm
                                                                                   Bingo
                                                                                   S.A.T. Raff with Macca
                     Vogue Dancing                                4.30pm to 8.30pm Dezzie D & The Stingrayz
                                                                                                                          MOVIES IN THE SHOWROOM MARCH                                                                   Screened at 10.30am & 6.30pm Qld

      6pm to 10pm    Robbie James & JJ Harris Duo                 9pm to 1am       Agent 77
      FRIDAY 15 MARCH                                             SUNDAY 31 MARCH
15    10.15am
      1pm to 4pm
                              Bingo
                              Goodman Swings Again
                                                            31    1pm to 5pm
                                                                  6pm to 10pm
                                                                                  About Face
                                                                                  Agent 77
      4.30pm to 8.30pm        Captain Wow
      9pm to 1am              Sunset City
      SATURDAY 16 MARCH
16    10.15am
      1.30pm to 4.30pm
                       Bingo
                       S.A.T Raff with Macca
      4.30pm to 8.30pm CoverFIRE! with Seanny Millar
      9pm to 1am       Sunset City
                                                             29-31 MAR Agent 77                                            4 MARCH                           11 MARCH                            18 MARCH                          25 MARCH
                                                                                                                          THE SPY WHO                       DON’T WORRY, HE WON’T               HOTEL ARTEMIS (MA)                WIZARD OF OZ (G)
                                                                                                                          DUMPED ME (MA)                    GET FAR ON FOOT (M)                 Action/Thriller                   Fantasy/Musical
                                                                                                                          Comedy/Action                     Bio/Comedy/Drama                    Starring: Jody Foster, Sterling   Starring: Judy Garland, Frank
                                                                                                                          Starring: Mila Kunis, Kate        Starring: Joaquin Phoenix,          K Brown, Jeff Goldblum.           Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr
                                                                                                                          McKinnon, Justin Theroux          Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara             Set in the year 2028, a nurse     Follow Dorothy, the Scarecrow,
                                                                                                                          Two best friends get caught up    Based on the true story of          who runs a members-only           Lion, Tinman and Toto on their
                                                                                                                                                            cartoonist John Callahan and        hospital for criminals must       quest to find the Wizard of Oz.
                                                                                                                          in an international conspiracy                                        defend herself and her staff
                                                                                                                                                            how he found a new purpose
                                                                                                                          when one of them discovers                                            from a mob boss who takes the
8-10 MAR The Abby Skye Band 22-23 MAR Venus Envy             15-16 MAR Sunset City                                                                          in life after his alcoholism led
                                                                                                                          her ex-boyfriend is a spy.        to a tragic car accident.           hospital under siege.

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Last year’s Girls Night Out          ‘perfect woman’, this show is

                                                                                              Girls Night                                                                at Twin Towns was a riotous
                                                                                                                                                                         success and this year, it returns
                                                                                                                                                                         with Ellen Briggs at the helm, a
                                                                                                                                                                         comedian who’s best known for
                                                                                                                                                                                                              right up your alley.
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Last year’s Girls Night Out sold
                                                                                                                                                                                                              out early so now is the time to
                                                                                                                                                                                                              get together a group of BFFs

                                                             Hotel & Apartments               Out at Twin                                                                “Saying out loud the things other
                                                                                                                                                                         mothers only dare to think”.
                                                                                                                                                                         Ellen takes her audience on
                                                                                                                                                                         a belly laugh-loaded journey
                                                                                                                                                                                                              and book your seats.
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Girls Night Out, Friday 17 May
                                                                                                                                                                                                              from 6.30pm, Horizons at Twin
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Towns. Tickets $80 per person.

 SHOW & STAY PACKAGES
 TRANSACTION FEE MAY APPLY
                                                             DELUXE ACCOMMODATION

                                                                                              Towns                                                                      through her life as accidental
                                                                                                                                                                         mother of identical twins and
                                                                                                                                                                         wife of a husband who works
                                                                                                                                                                         away for eight months of
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Includes a glass of bubbles on
                                                                                                                                                                                                              arrival, three course dinner,
                                                                                                                                                                                                              live music and comedy.
                                                                                                                                                                         the year.                            Make it a Girls Night Away and
                                                                                                                                                                         She adds a uniquely hilarious        stay at Mantra Twin Towns.
GLENN SHORROCK                                                  MIRUSIA
                                                                                                                                                                         women’s perspective to almost        Overnight accommodation for
Friday 15 March                                                 A Salute to the Seekers
from $330 (2 people)                                            & the Classics                                                                                           every facet of everyday life         two people in a hotel room, twin
inc buffet breakfast                                            Mother’s Day Special                                                                                     and if you’re just totally sick      share, including buffet breakfast
                                                                Saturday 11 May                                                                                          and tired of trying to be that       and wi-fi from $179 per room.
MURPHY’S PIGS                                                   from $354.80 (2 people)
Saturday 16 March                                               inc buffet breakfast                                                                                                    HERE'S THE GIRLS NIGHT OUT MENU
from $310 (2 people)
                                                                ADAM HARVEY                                                                                                                            Entrée
inc buffet breakfast
                                                                With Special Guest                                                                                              Baked beetroot, walnut & Manchego cheese salad,
                                                                Judah Kelly                                                                                                                      vanilla vinaigrette
                                                                Friday 17 May                                                                                                                             or
                                                                from $337 (2 people)                                                                                       Pan-fried crab cake, spring onions, red peppers, sun-blushed
                                                                inc buffet breakfast                                                                                                    tomato & spinach salad, Creole aioli
                                                                THE CELTIC TENORS                                                                                                                        Main
                                                                Saturday 18 May                                                                                                     Tuscan chicken breast, saffron polenta cake,
                                                                from $357 (2 people)                                                                                                      caponata vegetables, pan gravy
                                                                inc buffet breakfast                                                                                                                      or
                                                                                                                                                                                Citrus-dill seared salmon fillet, dauphine potatoes,
                                                                BOYS IN THE BAND
                                                                                                                                                                                           broccolini, horseradish veloute
                                                                Jukebox Revolution
                                                                Friday 24 May                                                                                                                         Dessert
THE SOUNDS OF
                                                                from $357 (2 people)                                                                                              Spiced orange & chocolate tart, ginger crème,
THE SUPREMES
                                                                inc buffet breakfast                                                                                                         charred orange segments
Featuring Original Supreme
                                                                THE KINGS OF COUNTRY                                                                                                                    or
member Kaaren Ragland
Friday 29 March                                                 Saturday 25 May                                                                                                 Passionfruit pavlova roulade, passion fruit mousse,
from $350 (2 people)                                            from $349 (2 people)                                                                                                          white chocolate shards
inc buffet breakfast                                            inc buffet breakfast
                                                                LADIES NIGHT
RONN MOSS
                                                                Starring Christopher Atkins
An Intimate Evening
of Songs & Stories
Saturday 30 March
                                                                & Steven Tandy
                                                                Friday 31 May                    Spend the                          Share an intimate evening
                                                                                                                                    of songs and stories when
                                                                                                                                                                                 Happy Hour After Dark
                                                                from $359 (2 People)                                                the prince of soapies,                       Happy Hour After Dark           Happy Hour After Dark is
from $362 (2 people)
inc buffet breakfast
                                                                inc buffet breakfast             night with                         Ronn Moss, pays a visit to
                                                                                                                                    Twin Towns Showroom on
                                                                                                                                                                                 is just one of the huge         available SEVEN NIGHTS
                                                                APIA GOOD TIMES TOUR                                                                                             range of discounts, deals       a week, including week-
BEST OF THE BEE GEES
Orchestrated
                                                                JPY, Kate Ceberano, Russell
                                                                Morris, Brian Cadd + more
                                                                                                 Ron Moss                           Saturday 30 March.
                                                                                                                                    The Hollywood star with
                                                                                                                                                                                 and advantages for mem-         ends, at the Harbour Bar,
                                                                                                                                                                                 bers when they visit            Images Bar and Breezes
Saturday 4 May                                                  Saturday 1 & Sunday 2 June                                          age-defying good looks and                   Twin Towns.                     Bar located on Level 1 at
from $357 (2 people)                                            from $415 (2 people)                                                unflappable calm as Ridge
inc buffet breakfast                                            inc buffet breakfast                                                                                             After dining at one of          Twin Towns.
                                                                                                                                    Forrester in The Bold and
                                                                                                                                                                                 Twin Towns’ restaurants         If you’re not a member,
                                                                                                                                    The Beautiful, presents an
 For one inclusive price enjoy:                                                                                                                                                  or if you’re out on the         what are you waiting for?
                                                                                                                                    evening of songs and stories
 • Overnight accommodation for 2 people in a hotel room                                                                                                                          town enjoying a night           To join the Club, head to
                                                                                                                                    from his long and illustrious
 • 2 tickets to see your selected show                                                                                                                                           of live music at The
                                                                                                                                    career.                                                                      www.twintowns.com.au
 • Full buffet breakfast for 2 adults at Signatures restaurant                                                                                                                   Stage, your membership
 To extend your show and stay package and stay additional                                                                           Tickets for Ronn’s show are                                                  or call into the Member-
                                                                                                                                                                                 rewards you with AN
 nights, please contact reservations.                                                                                               $55. Phone 1800 014 014, or                                                  ship Desk.
                                                                                                                                                                                 ADDITIONAL 20 percent
 For more show & stay packages:                                                                                                     go to www.twintowns.com.au                                                   * Happy Hour discounts are not
 P 1800 19 20 20 or 07 5536 2121                                                                                                                                                 off cold beverages, on top      applicable on existing specials.
 W www.twintowns.com.au                                                                                                             BE BOLD, BE BEAUTIFUL,                       of your members’ discount,      Breezes Bar open Wednesday to
 *Conditions apply. Subject to availability.                                                                                        BE THERE!                                    from 9pm to 11pm Qld.           Saturday.

                                                                                                                                                        20
                                                                                                                                                      NIGHT
                                                                                                                                              Fly, Cruise & Stay
                                                                                                                                                   Package
                                                                                                                                               from

                                                                                                                                                      $3,699   *
                                                                                                                                                 per person twin share

      Members’ Offer at Mantra Twin Towns
      Located on the Southern Gold Coast, Mantra Twin Towns is a
      short stroll to famous beaches and just footsteps away from
      restaurants, bars and entertainment at Twin Towns.
                                                                                              PANAMA CANAL
                                                                                              Vision of the Seas
      Stay in a Hotel Room from
                                                                                              Flight ex Sydney
      $145
      Sunday to Thursday
                                    *           per night, including buffet
                                                breakfast, free wifi and
                                                complimentary upgrade to Hotel
                                                                                              15 November, 2019
                                                                                              SPECIAL VALID UNTIL 5 APRIL 2019
                                                Deluxe Room if available                      *
                                                                                               Conditions apply. Price per person based on

      $195
           *
                                                                                                                                                                                 20% OFF COLD BEVERAGES
                                                                                              twin share Interior. Valid until 5 April 2019
                                                To book call 1800 19 20 20 or email           unless sold out prior.
                                                twintowns.res@mantra.com.au
      Friday and Saturday
                                                                                                                               P 1300 366 599 | (07) 5536 1700
                                                                                                                               E office@gtac.com.au                                      LIMITED TIME • MEMBERS ONLY
 *Terms & conditions apply. Offer for Twin Towns Members only.                                                                 Level 2, Mantra Twin Towns
 Subject to availability. Blackout dates may apply. Valid for stays
 from Monday 28 January to 30 June 2019.                                                                                       Tweed Heads 2485                                                      level 1 twin towns

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