East New Britain Qld Community
Papua New Guinea Federation Queensland Inc. invites you to PNGs 49th Independence Cultural Day Celebration, Sunday September 15, 2024. Bill Norris Oval, public parking via 86 Spanns Road, Beenleigh.
To get involved (stall or perform) email: info@pngfqi.org
Community meeting, stall and membership drive to be held July 27 at 11:30am, Roma Street Parklands…more details to be posted.
Sunday 25th August at 11am, location Kalinga Park, Clayfield
Let’s shatter the stigma of menstruation. We support menstrual equity, health, dignity and opportunity for all. We transform periods into pathways.
Thank you to St Joseph and St Anthony Parish, Bracken Ridge craft group for your commitment to sewing much needed reusable pads. Over 500 pads were delivered.
A great feedback from the students and teachers of OLSH Vunapope after introducing the pads two years ago. Biggest plus is never having to buy pads.
Thank you Mrs Kavanamur and the grade 11s for meeting with us after work parade.
2024 visits and deliveries of school stationery, books, sport supplies and sports uniforms. Our spirits are lifted when you see the joy on the faces of the teachers and children.
A big thank you to the Brisbane community who donated pens, pencils, rulers, erasers etc… this years stationery boxes where a huge hit. Start collecting now for 2025.
We love delivering maternity packs. The appreciation and smiles in the ward brings joy. This year we delivered 514 packs a new record.
Thank you Maria Mijts and the team of dedicated women for always sourcing and sewing the maternity packs.
We are forever grateful to the St Joseph and St Anthony Parish, Bracken Ridge craft group have exceeded expectations sewing and knitting much needed baby blankets and clothes.
Thank you to all the nurses who do an incredible work with the limited resources they have.
B O I N A T U N A (Thank you) RARE for the partnership since 2017. East New Britain Province health and education has benefited greatly from donations received after 7 x 40ft containers
Rotary Australia World Community Service Northern Region and Rotary Australia Repurposing Equipment. Also known by its acronym “RARE” Rotary Australia Repurposing Equipment is a volunteer-based recycling facility used to collect and redistribute goods, principally donated by companies, hospitals and educational institutions. The goods it distributes are destined for developing countries and to disadvantaged individuals in the local community.
NONGA HOSPITAL: Wednesday 31/7/24
VUNAPOPE HOSPITAL: Tuesday 30/7/24
CALLAN SERVICES: TESTING EVERY DAY 9AM TO 4 PM
Bring your health book. FREE Glasses will only be given after eye testing has been done.
Thank you to everyone who contributed to making this possible. This is our 7th container unloaded.
This day always marks a special day in our calendar and nothing would be possible without our amazing members and PNG community of Brisbane.
Also special mentions to Vunamami Uniting Church for allowing us to use the grounds for the second year running, and also RABTRANS and AGMARK for the delivery of the container.
Hi everyone,
The following are the locations to have your eyes tested. Please make sure you have your eyes tested before glasses are distributed.
VUNAPOPE EYE CLINIC: TUESDAY AND THURSDAY, K5 EYE TESTING
NONGA HOSPITAL: EYE CINIC EVERY DAY, WEDNESDAY GLASS DISTRIBUTIONS K5
CALLAN SERVICES: TESTING EVERY DAY, 9AM TO 4 PM
WARANGOI HEALTH CENTRE EYE TESTING
KEREVAT HEALTH CENTRE
EYE TESTING.
Everyone should have their eyes tested before glasses are distributed.
TOKSAVE 2024 – To all our followers in EAST NEW BRITAIN PROVINCE. Get your EYE CHECK!
FREE Reading Glasses Clinics.
We are delivering free reading glasses after Monday 22 July 2024. Date to be advised through our FB page or radio RENB.
Please do an eye check at
Nonga Hospital or Callan Services Vunapope.
Bring your health book.
Spread the word to friends and family that Glasses will be distributed only to those who have had their eye checked.
Rabaul Hotel
https://www.facebook.com/RabaulHotel
Our National Mask Festival & Warwagira is back in Rabaul after 18 years at Queen Elizabeth Park, within walking distance to the Rabaul Hotel.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with 38 well appointed exdcutife style Hotel rooms – Rabaul Hotel really is the best address in Town !!
See you at the Rabaul Hotel this Mask Festival. Just like old times !
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East New Britain Tourism Authority
This notice serves to inform all interested participating groups, SME’s, and our interested tourists that the official registration dates are set from the 01st – 08th of this month. Late registration will not be entertaining after the set dates. Call into commerce office, opposite Anderson Foodland, and get your groups registered. Thanknyou.
We are so grateful to partner with SolarBuddy 
, a wonderful innovation and sustainable glow that we’ve been privileged to introduce to East New Britain! We are glad to announce that we have signed an MOU and recieved 500 units to start! We are excited to see what the future brings with this new partnership!
‘This illumination is shattering the long-standing cycles of energy poverty that have been a barrier on the collective progress of our communities for generations.’
Thank you SolarBuddy and Elly Harris for recognising our group, and choosing to partner with us and the work we do for our home, East New Britain!
For more info and insight, visit https://www.solarbuddy.org
To all our members and followers- apologies for any confusion- we have moved our Sunday meeting for the 23rd to the 30th JUNE. Please let everyone know the date changes.
See you all Sunday 30th – dance practice starts for all our dancers!
https://facebook.com/events/s/enb-qld-june-end-of-month-sund/864551945503624
Air Niugini’s generosity has made it possible for us to offer an incredible prize for the Major Raffle at the Guria Gala Ball on September 7th, 2024.
The prize includes 2 return flights Brisbane – TOKUA – Brisbane, in Business Class BNE – POM – BNE and Economy POM – TOKUA – POM.
Get your $10 ticket now and you could be the lucky winner! Contact us or message one of our executives to secure your tickets today!
We were blessed today and the rain held off for us to finish the packing of our next Container!
We would like to thank all that came and helped with today’s packing – your assistance is greatly appreciated! AMAZING 
The container is packed to the roof and fully loaded with Medical and Educational supplies destined for East New Britain.
To all our members and supporters who contribute to our fundraising events – THIS IS WHAT WE ACHIEVED because of YOU!
Boina Tuna 
ENB QLD followers-
Telstra is offering free calls to PNG from telstra landlines & telstra mobiles from midnight tonight 29th May to Wednesday next week 5th June.
https://www.telstra.com.au/exchange/we-re-offering-free-calls-to-papua-new-guinea
The above website has more details if you need.
It’s to assist the peeps affected by landslide, but it open to all. Voice calls only – NOT video calls.
27th National Mask & Warwagira Festival
Queens Park, Rabaul
10 – 13 July 2024
Hi Everyone. We apologize for the long delay in releasing this official flyer. We are ready and set for July 10th-13th at Queen Elizabeth Park-Rabaul.
Please watch this Facebook space for more updates on our preparation and featured activities….
National Mask & Warwagira Festival-ENB
