Tooraweenah Show & Rodeo, 21 October 2023
Tooraweenah PA&H Association committee have endorsed a new idea to provide an opportunity to learn from experts about Hot topics. This year we have decided on the Topic of Carbon.
166th Longford Show, 21 October 2023
Come and celebrate the 166th Longford Show on Saturday the 21st of October. We are a very family friendly show, there is lots of free entertainment to see throughout the day.
Lismore Show, 19-21 October 2023
The Elders Back Lismore Show will return to the Lismore Showground on 19, 20 and 21 October. For 138 years, the Show is where our community comes together to have a bit of fun.
MONA – ‘Heavenly Beings: Icons of the Christian Orthodox World’
The exhibition is of Orthodox icons and includes pieces from eleven Australian collections, including six public institutions: Mona, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Art Gallery of South Australia, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, the University of Sydney, and the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology, Caboolture. Contributions from private collectors come from Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, and London ... This exhibition is the most significant collection of Orthodox icons presented in Australia that can be recalled ... The overall effect is surely one of surprise for the uninitiated and awe inspiring for the person who understands the genre.
Buloke Times editorial: No time like show time
Switch on the television, or radio, and the news headlines are bound to be dominated by worldwide death and destruction, and hatred among neighbouring countries, – or, closer to home, by political opponents. We live in troublesome times. Thankfully, it’s not all bad news – particularly in our part of Victoria, where October is widely known as Show Month ... In so many ways, ours is still the lucky country.
All set for the Show!
Not to be missed this Sunday (15 October) is the Maldon & Baringhup Agricultural Show, which runs from 9am to 4pm (with free entertainment for the children starting at 10am) at the Maldon racecourse ... The [Tarrangower] Times caught up with Kristina Forbes last weekend, who was in the process of finalising arrangements for entries into six (that’s right, six!) categories of the floral art section of the Show.
Jampacked show
Are you ready for the 159th Naracoorte Show? As gates open on October 14 at the Showgrounds, organisers are promising a jampacked event with many new things to look forward to ... Naracoorte Community News caught up with Show publicity officer Catherine Miller, and here’s all you need to know about the show.
Corryong puts on a great show
The 114th Corryong Show at the Corryong Recreation Reserve on Saturday has been hailed a great success, particularly in the face of similar events across the country going into recess. The twilight event again proved popular with healthy numbers going through the gate.
Lockhart’s creative spirit shines
The annual Spirit of the Land festival made its return over the weekend making Lockhart a haven for sculptures and fine arts. The event opened early on Saturday the 7th and finished off on the following Sunday with stalls, galleries, exhibitions and sculptures galore to enjoy.
Top young alpaca judges to rank the herd at national finals
Australia's most promising young alpaca judges have been announced by Agricultural Shows Australia as eligible to compete in the national finals of the prestigious annual competition to be judged in October ... Grace Nesbitt, 18, from Illawong will be representing New South Wales in the alpaca young judges competition.
Kaniva Show
The 2023 Kaniva Show is almost here and it's one not to be missed! Get organised for a jam-packed full day of fun and entertainment. Be at the Show early with the first ATPA modified tractor pull at 11am and the very popular dog event judging at 11.30.
Maldon & Baringhup Show, 15 October 2023
In the horse arena we have 3 show rings and Pony club starting at 9am followed by the fun ring, Harness, showjumping and Clydesdales.
Excitement builds for Dunolly Gold Rush Festival
Excitement is building for this year’s Dunolly Gold Rush Festival to be held on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 October. The weekend will kick off on Saturday 21 October with the Dunolly Gold Rush Music Festival ... There will be a variety of stalls, prizes, great music in the Rotunda, the favourite “Hold the Gold” competition, Festival merchandise sales, displays of classic cars ...
Wood you, could you, split and chop like these fellers?
Six men stand on chunky logs; axes poised in the air. It is the woodchop final at the Kyogle Show on Saturday, October 7 ... The winner is James Livingstone from Fairy Hill. James puts his win down to the “exceptionally good wood” which was flooded gum.
Cleve Show, 14 October 2023
Cleve AH & F Society
This year's show promises another great day of family entertainment including a mechanical bull ride, rock climbing, Wild on Eyre...
Wandin-Silvan Horticultural & Farm Machinery Field Days, 13-14 October 2023
It is with great pleasure that we invite you join us at the annual Wandin – Silvan Field Days. On behalf of our Committee, I would like to extend a warm welcome to our 2023 Field Days event, inviting your involvement to ensure the continuation and success of this popular and important local community event.
Byron Bay Film Festival showcases local shorts at Brunswick Heads
Spotlight on Byron – a long-standing highlight of the Byron Bay Film Festival – hails the work of Northern Rivers filmmakers in a showcase of nine films to be screened at the iconic Brunswick Picture House. The diverse talent on display never fails to amaze BBFF’s audiences, and Spotlight on Byron provides an opportunity for filmmakers to have their work shown on the big screen for friends, family, and the whole community.
