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Teebar Show, 17 June 2023

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The Teebar Show & Sports Association 

Date: Saturday 17 June
Where: Teebar Hall Road, Teebar – 45 mins west of Maryborough
Gates open: from 9am (until late)
Tickets: on sale now through the show Website: www.teebar.com.au

What’s new this year:

  • The first Laurie Ellis Memorial Bull Ride.

We will be holding the Open Bull Ride in memory of Laurie, who was a dedicated volunteer for many years for the Teebar Show & Sports Association, as well as the local community. Laurie’s family have very kindly donated a trophy and $750 in prize money in loving memory of Laurie, which will be presented to the winner of the ride. Entries to the All Round Rodeo are open through NRA so don’t miss your chance to win the inaugural Laurie Ellis trophy.

  • New local band Dirt N Diesel headlining for the first year.

The live acts will begin at 4.30pm, soon after the rodeo finishes, and play until late. Dirt N Diesel are a 4-piece band who have played at played at the Theebine Hotel, the Royal Hotel in Tiaro and the Gootchie Creek Escape Camp and the Hideaway Hotel in Tiaro. Gemini Duo are a father-daughter act out of Maryborough, who are returning to Teebar after a captivating performance in 2021.

Dirt N Diesel
  • Chainsaw racing
  • New activities for the kids – petting zoo, face painting and pony rides
  • The entire format of the event has changed – in previous years we used to hold the show, campdraft and rodeo on the one weekend. However we’ve outgrown that and we will be holding our campdraft in October, giving us more space to expand other activities!
  • Hot rod & classic car display

Ewan Rockemer, Teebar President, said: 

“After having to cancel last year’s event due to Covid restrictions, we’re really excited to welcome people back to our show and rodeo this month. Our all day rodeo program is sure to be a hit and we’re honoured to present the Laurie Ellis memorial trophy for the first time. The committee has been working hard to deliver lots of other new and exciting elements so we hope to see everyone out at Teebar!”

Returning this year:

  • Free camping under the stars
  • Delicious canteen food and food & coffee trucks
  • Licensed bar
  • Hall program including competitions and displays
  • Jumping castles
  • Market stalls
  • Profits raised will go back to local community groups

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