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May 2025

<h4><strong>2025 North Queensland Round-up (Mackay)</strong></h4>
<p>Fri, 2 May - Mon, 5 May @

Hosted by Area A  – Theme Live and let live

Tommy Webster Memorial Hall, 22 Bold St, Walkerston, Mackay QLD 4751.

Email: aamackay4740@gmail.com

 

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<h4><strong>Ormiston Morning Tea</strong></h4>
<p>Sat, 10 May @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ormiston Morning Tea Fundraiser for 2026 National Convention

Saturday 1oth May 10am to 12pm

Catherine Gray Hall 209 Wellington St Ormiston

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<h4><strong>Brisbane Southern District Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 11 May @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

347 Old Cleveland Rd., Coorparoo QLD.

All GSRs/Alt GSRs and District Committee Members within the Brisbane southern suburbs.   Observers also welcome.

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<h4><strong>Area C Assembly</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 18 May @ 11:30 am - 3:30 pm

18th May 2025

11:30 am Assembly start time

Southport Community Centre

6 Lawson St, Southport

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<h4><strong>CSO Reps meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 18 May @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Annerley Baptist Church, 536 Ipswich Road, Annerley QLD 4103

The downstairs room under the main building.

 

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<h4><strong>Red Hill Promises 10th Birthday</strong></h4>
<p>Tue, 20 May @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Red Hill Promises invites you to join us to celebrate our 10th Birthday.

Snacks and fellowship from 6:00 pm
Meeting from 7:00 – 8:00 pm.

Windsor Road Baptist Church
16 Windsor Rd, Red Hill QLD 4059

 

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<p><em>at</em> Widsor Road Baptist Church, 16 Windsor Rd, Red Hill , QLD, 4059


<h4><strong>Sunshine Coast AA Rally 2025</strong></h4>
<p>Fri, 23 May - Sun, 25 May @

SUNSHINE COAST DISTRICT 9 INVITES YOU TO A WEEKEND OF CONNECTION & INSPIRATION!

Join us for a memorable weekend at the Apex Youth Camp, nestled at Twin Waters, beautifully situated alongside the Maroochy River.

We’re thrilled to announce that District 9 has voted to invite a special guest International Speaker, Matthew M. from Los Angeles. Please give him a warm Sunshine Coast welcome when you meet him! The weekend will feature the Area Assembly, inspiring Guest Speakers, engaging Workshops, a fun Dance, and so much more!

Come along to reconnect with old friends and make new ones over a delicious meal or a steaming cup of coffee. Share laughter, joy, and even heartfelt moments in a relaxed atmosphere as we Trudge the Road of Happy Destiny.

On behalf of the Sunny Coast Rally Committee, we are so excited to welcome you!

<p>Jodi A. 0401 397 504


<h4><strong>Bray Park Monthly Food and Fellowship</strong></h4>
<p>Tue, 27 May @ 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm

Bray Park Big Book Monthly Food and Fellowship night. 

Join us Monthly for Food and Fellowship- Food changes each month. 

When: Last Tuesday of the Month 

Time: 6:15pm 

Meeting: 7.00pm 

All Welcome! Love to See you there. 

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June 2025

<h4><strong>Monday Night ID Hillcrest 10-year Birthday Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Mon, 2 Jun @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Help us celebrate 10 years at Hillcrest ID.

Monday 2nd June 6 to 7:30 pm

Logan West Community Centre, 2 Wineglass Drive.

Refreshments at 6pm into meeting proper 6.30pm to 7.30pm

<p>Adam F 0494 025 324

<p><em>at</em> Logan West Community Centre, 2 WINEGLASS DRIVE, Hillcrest , Logan, Queensland (AU), 4118


<h4><strong>Brisbane North District meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Wed, 4 Jun @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Albion Peace Hall, 102 McDonald Road, Windsor.  All welcome

 

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<h4><strong>Lightning Ridge Rally</strong></h4>
<p>Thu, 5 Jun - Sun, 8 Jun @

Welcome to “The Ridge” Back to the Bush Camping Rally

30th Anniversary Rally 2025 at Lorne Station

Registration $20

Relax and enjoy fellowship and serenity under the stars and a cuppa next to the campfire.  Get your boots, explore the Outback, and unwind in the free hot artesian bore baths.  Bring your own camping gear, pop a tent and swag in the car or hitch up the caravan, ready for a great weekend.  Lorne Station is located on 4500 acres where there is a variety of accommodation to suit your budget.  Lightning Ridge Flyer attached for more information, (pdf format)

Please BYO

• camp chairs
• coffee cup
• hats
• blankets
• gloves
• beanies
• cameras
• guitars-musical instrument, stage available

Please book early for all accommodation and tours as it is Kings Birthday long weekend.  (Lightning Ridge can be cold in winter, extra blankets for at night or around the campfire) We look forward to seeing you for a great weekend celebrating our 30th Anniversary, Lightning Ridge Group AA  Kind regards Mark

 

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<h4><strong>Tag-Along Lightning Ridge to Charters Towers</strong></h4>
<p>Fri, 6 Jun - Sat, 12 Jul @

 

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<h4><strong>Brisbane River Sunset Dinner Cruise</strong></h4>
<p>Sat, 7 Jun @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Fundraiser for AA National Convention 2026 on Gold Coast

Departing from Recreation Hub Commercial Pontoon, 449 Kingsford Smith Drive, Hamilton

“The Lady Brisbane”

Celebrating Founders Day with a guest speaker.

$100 includes a 2-course meal (only 130 spots available)

Contact: Maureen 0410 968 980 or Kim 0457 008 026

 

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<h4><strong>Brisbane Southern District Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 8 Jun @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

347 Old Cleveland Rd., Coorparoo QLD.

All GSRs/Alt GSRs and District Committee Members within the Brisbane southern suburbs.   Observers also welcome.

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<h4><strong>Tewantin Big Book 29th Birthday</strong></h4>
<p>Tue, 10 Jun @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Tuesday 10th June @ 1:00 pm

This is also a celebration for Founder’s Day

Tewantin Uniting Church

41 Poinciana Ave, Tewantin

All welcome

Contact Greg 0422 899 138

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<h4><strong>Bray Park Monthly Food and Fellowship</strong></h4>
<p>Tue, 24 Jun @ 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm

Bray Park Big Book Monthly Food and Fellowship night. 

Join us Monthly for Food and Fellowship- Food changes each month. 

When: Last Tuesday of the Month 

Time: 6:15pm 

Meeting: 7.00pm 

All Welcome! Love to See you there. 

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<h4><strong>Remote Communities Committee - Service Position and Fundraiser</strong></h4>
<p>Wed, 25 Jun @ 12:00 am

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<h4><strong>Professional Awareness Luncheon - Kingaroy</strong></h4>
<p>Wed, 25 Jun @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

AA Professional Luncheon Invitation 

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<h4><strong>Redlands Rally</strong></h4>
<p>Sat, 28 Jun @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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July 2025

<h4><strong>Brisbane Southern District Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 13 Jul @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

347 Old Cleveland Rd., Coorparoo QLD.

All GSRs/Alt GSRs and District Committee Members within the Brisbane southern suburbs.   Observers also welcome.

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<h4><strong>Redcliffe 2025 Rally</strong></h4>
<p>Fri, 18 Jul - Sun, 20 Jul @

Redcliffe Rally 18th to 20th July

Redcliffe Showground, Scarborough Rd Redcliffe.

 

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August 2025

<h4><strong>Brisbane North District meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Wed, 6 Aug @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Albion Peace Hall, 102 McDonald Road, Windsor. All welcome

 

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<h4><strong>CSO Reps meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 10 Aug @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Annerley Baptist Church, 536 Ipswich Road, Annerley QLD 4103

The downstairs room under the main building.

 

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<h4><strong>Brisbane Southern District Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 10 Aug @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

347 Old Cleveland Rd., Coorparoo QLD.

All GSRs/Alt GSRs and District Committee Members within the Brisbane southern suburbs.   Observers also welcome.

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September 2025

<h4><strong>Brisbane Southern District Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 14 Sep @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

347 Old Cleveland Rd., Coorparoo QLD.

All GSRs/Alt GSRs and District Committee Members within the Brisbane southern suburbs.   Observers also welcome.

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October 2025

<h4><strong>Brisbane North District meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Wed, 1 Oct @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Albion Peace Hall, 102 McDonald Road, Windsor.  All welcome

 

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<h4><strong>Brisbane Southern District Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 12 Oct @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

12/10347 Old Cleveland Rd., Coorparoo QLD.

All GSRs/Alt GSRs and District Committee Members within the Brisbane southern suburbs.   Observers also welcome.

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<h4><strong>Serenity in Samford</strong></h4>
<p>Fri, 31 Oct - Sun, 2 Nov @ 5:00 pm - 12:00 pm

Save the date – Serenity in Samford rides again! (Well, that’s an odd metaphor, but I’m sticking with it.)

We’ll be back at the beautiful Baden Powell Park for another fabulous weekend of fun and fellowship. More details to come!

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<p><em>at</em> Baden Powell Park, Cash Ave, Samford

November 2025

<h4><strong>CSO Reps meeting and AGM</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 9 Nov @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Annerley Baptist Church, 536 Ipswich Road, Annerley QLD 4103

The downstairs room under the main building.

 

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<h4><strong>Brisbane Southern District Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 9 Nov @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

347 Old Cleveland Rd., Coorparoo QLD.

All GSRs/Alt GSRs and District Committee Members within the Brisbane southern suburbs.   Observers also welcome.

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<h4><strong>Sobriety Sisters AA Women's Retreat 2025</strong></h4>
<p>Fri, 21 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov @

A weekend of fellowship and recovery for women.

Friday 21 Nov to Sunday 23rd Nov

The weekend is a beautiful blend of all the right ingredients: a safe, nurturing environment, great women, meetings, nature, lots of laughter and simple pleasures.
The AA Women’s Retreat offers a 12 Step program and unity within a sober female community, to help navigate through life’s challenges and transitions, supporting every woman on her ultimate journey to a vibrant, happy, meaningful and joyful life.

 

<p>sobsismail@gmail.com

<p><em>at</em> QCCC Mapleton, 70 Obi Obi Rd, Mapleton, Qld, 4560

December 2025

<h4><strong>Brisbane North District meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Wed, 3 Dec @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Albion Peace Hall, 102 McDonald Road, Windsor.  All welcome

 

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<h4><strong>Brisbane Southern District Meeting</strong></h4>
<p>Sun, 14 Dec @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

347 Old Cleveland Rd., Coorparoo QLD.

All GSRs/Alt GSRs and District Committee Members within the Brisbane southern suburbs.   Observers also welcome.

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May 2026

<h4><strong>National Convention 2026 - Gold Coast</strong></h4>
<p>Fri, 1 May - Mon, 4 May @

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