Heart Foundation Walking is a network of free community-based walking groups with volunteer Walk Organisers that lead groups in your local area.

To find out where your nearest group is, start a new group, or join Heart Foundation Walking as a volunteer Walk Organiser, visit www.heartfoundation.org.au/walking or telephone 1300 36 27 87 (local call cost).

What: Social ballroom dancing - New Vogue, Old Time, Latin, etc

When: 1st Friday of each month 8pm - Midnight & 3rd Sunday of each month 1pm – 5pm

Where: Sulphur Creek Hall, Sulphur Creek

Cost: $6 per person with a plate, $7 without a plate

Contact: Colleen 6432 3244

Website: www.upbeatdancing.com

We also have a purpose built dance studio for practice and lessons and would love to help as many people as possible.

Regular group teaching is held at 47 Main Road Wivenhoe, next to Gunns, at 7:30pm on Mondays and individual teaching is available by arrangement with Colleen.

Feel free to join this club for social badminton, a fun time and exercise. Casual clothing, non-marking sandshoes and a racquet are required, although racquets can be supplied.

When: Tuesdays 9.30am - 12.30pm (except school holidays)

Where: Burnie Sports Centre, Southwell Street, Burnie

Cost: $15 annually plus $3 per session

Contact: Helen Moles on 6431 3376

The Wynyard Angling Club meets every third Wednesday in the month at the Federal Hotel Wynyard

7.30pm start, with a light supper.

The cost is $10.00 Adult, $15.OO Family.

Contact the President Colin Peck on 03 64423880 or e-mail jdpeck@bigpond.net.au for more information.

When: The Coastal Running Club meets every Sunday morning between October and March. Registrations at 10.15am, racing at 10.30am

Where: Various venues along North West Coast

Cost: $15 Single, $30 Family for registration and $2 per day with a maximum of $5 per family on race day.

Contact Details: Marion Taylor (Secretary) 0403956039 or marionwe@bigpond.net.au

Winter swimming at the 25m indoor pool in Ulverstone, Leighlands Avenue.

Time: Mondays 8-9pm, Wednesdays 5.30-6.30pm

Cost: $5 per session

Contact: Joan Coleman 64371572 or Barbara Ringeisen-Arnold - 64421484

Cycle on the last Sunday of each month

Start at a different coastal town each month

Distances offered include a short ride (10-20kms) and a longer more challenging ride (40-50kms)

Cost: $2 per ride and $1 annual joining fee (Note: no insurance included –riders ride at their own risk)

Contact: Keith Boyle (64422931)or Keith Price (64333887)

Croquet is an outdoor recreational game and a competitive sport that involves hitting wooden or plastic balls with a mallet through hoops embedded in the grass playing arena.

Where: At the rear of the residential building at Tasmanian Polytechnic (TAFE), Mooreville Road Burnie

Cost: $1 per session

Contact David Kinch on 6432 4024 to find out when the next session is on

Old time, social ballroom and party dance

Where: St Georges Hall, Cattley Street, Burnie

When: Wednesdays 7.30pm - 10.30pm and Fridays 8pm - 10.30pm

Cost: $5 per person

Private lessons also available.

Phone 6431 9040 for more information.

Mini Moves is a physical activity program for children aged between 5-12 years focusing on fun fitness. The Mini Moves physical activity program provides a fun way for children to be physically active without fear of failure nor the negative aspects of sport.

The Mini Moves instructor in Burnie is Sherry Rand (Palmer). You can contact Sherry on 0412 874 465 or s_palmer@tpg.com.au.

Burnie - Western Division Badminton begin training in March with a winter roster April to August and summer roster September to December. Played at Upper Burnie Sports Centre Wednesday nights, 7.30 - 10pm. Contact Tim on 6431 1451.

Wynyard - Played on Friday nights, 7.30 - 9.30pm, at Wynyard Sports Stadium from March to November. Contact Cynthia on 6442 3747.