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145th Millicent Show, 4-6 November 2022

145th Millicent Show, 4-6 November 2022

Stock horses didn’t miss a beat as sunshine gave way to rain

Australia's own breed was out in force at the Moss Vale Australian Stock Horse Branch show at the Sugarloaf Equestrian Centre at Cobbitty, NSW. Organiser Jackie Long said the venue cannot be matched. “It is the best place to hold a show,” she said.

Allora Heritage Weekend on again

Previously it’s been hit by Covid and heavy rain but the popular Weekend still survives. Already plans are underway for the 2023 Allora Heritage Weekend to be held on 28th and 29th January. Visitors come from all over to enjoy a weekend in Allora and spend time browsing around the old machinery, vintage cars, trucks and bikes at the Showgrounds.

2022 Grafton Jacaranda Festival arrives

Emma Pritchard. As vibrant explosions of mauve and lilac blossoms engulf the streets in a collage of colour each spring, we know the jacaranda season has arrived, and as a community, we come together to celebrate the Grafton Jacaranda Festival.  An esteemed annual event, rich in local history, culture and tradition, the oldest floral festival in Australia draws people from across the country, and the world, to the Clarence Valley each year.

Woodford Folk Festival

It was a joyful, heartfelt gathering at Woodfordia on Saturday night. Around 300 organisers, producers, staff, committee, volunteers and friends launched our programme for the festival this year. It felt like a new beginning.

Gidge Show, 29 October 2022

Gidge Show, 29 October 2022

106th Gloucester Show, 28-29 October 2022

The 106th annual Gloucester Show will go ahead on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th October at Gloucester Showground, jam packed with something for everyone!!

143rd Carcoar Show, 29 October 2022

Carcoar P.A. & H. Society It’s full speed ahead for the 143rd Annual Carcoar Show on Saturday 29th October 2022. Our schedule is out now and...

Tennant Creek Brio showcase talent at NSW exhibition

The Tennant Creek Brio artists have recently returned from a successful exhibition in Byron Bay in New South Wales. Simon Wilson, Joseph Williams and Rupert Betheras showed off their cutting-edge artistic talents to the eastern states which was received with much applaud at Byron Bay’s Thom Gallery.

Maldon & Baringhup Agricultural Show 2022

The crowds flocked to the Racecourse Reserve for the Maldon & Baringhup Agricultural Show last Sunday, which was the first Show to be held following the Covid lockdowns of 2020 and 2021. Organisers were thrilled with the strong turnout, despite the fact that the horse events were cancelled at the last minute due to the soft condition of the ground.

Naracoorte Eisteddfod

Erica Boyington, Meredith Schinckel. August 12 and 13th saw fifteen young Naracoorte musicians travel plus one adult musician travel to Mt Gambier to compete in the music division of the Eisteddfod, held at Wehl Street theatre. An Eisteddfod is a wonderful opportunity for budding musicians to gain practice and confidence with performing, while benefitting from expert feedback.

Regions rising roadshow for Toowoomba

The Regional Australia Institute (RAI) has announced Toowoomba as the next location in its national event series – Regions Rising - to held on Thursday, 3 November ... “Regionalisation is about delivering on the potential of regional Australia and rebalancing our nation – and we look forward to highlighting what this means for Queensland. “People are voting with their feet and looking for a different life beyond our capitals": RAI CEO Liz Ritchie.

Flower power to light up See Park again in 2022

Emma Pritchard. The phenomenal beauty of the blossoming jacaranda trees in See Park, Grafton, is an extraordinary sight to behold during the day. And their astonishing colours will once again light up the night sky during the 2022 Grafton Jacaranda Festival ... the event encourages locals and tourists to wander through See Park after dark and enjoy a twilight picnic or relaxing visit ...

Prom-ising a majestical performance

Emma Pritchard. An enchanting and mesmerising journey which showcases the superb talent, skill and artistry of local musicians and performers, ‘An Afternoon at the Proms’ is one of the Clarence Valley’s most popular and highly anticipated annual events. Proudly presented by the Clarence Valley Orchestra and Chorus, and ... renowned conductor Greg Butcher, An Afternoon at the Proms encompasses a rich variety of classical favourites by Mozart, Stravinsky, Elgar and Strauss.

84th Comboyne Show – the Spring event we’ve all been waiting for! 22-23 October 2022

There are more attractions than ever, with something for all ages – from Animal Nursery to Beer tasting, from face-painting and balloons with “Fairy La La”, to Reptile Shows, from the Chainsaw Competition to Live Music with Dave Cavanagh, from Market stalls to Magician, and so much more!

60th Stawell Show, 22 October 2022

Stawell Agricultural Society Inc After a break of two years, the Stawell Show is set to return on Saturday, 22 October, and a great day...

WAMMCO International 131st Katanning Show, 21-22 October 2022

The President Mrs Jill Kowald and committee welcome visitors to our Show, and will be offering “FREE GATE ENTRY FOR ALL” with thanks to WAMMCO International’s sponsorship.

132nd Maffra Show, 22 October 2022

132nd Maffra Show, 22 October 2022

Junee Show, 22 October 2022

It’s Junee Show time again! After a two-year hiatus, the Junee Show is set to go ahead again on Saturday, 22 October 2022. Gates will open at 9am at the Junee Showground on Park Lane, and the 132nd Junee Show is going to be the biggest and best show yet!

Norco Lismore Show, 20-22 October 2022

$1 off all rides! Free entry for all! Lismore Show Society All ride tickets at the Norco North Coast National Lismore Show will be $1 off...

Mountain bike marathon world championships coming to WA: MacTiernan, Cook

The 2023 UCI Mountain Bike Marathon Masters World Championships will be coming to Western Australia next year as part of the popular Dwellingup 100 event. This will be the first time the world championship event has been held outside Italy.

Get Rhythm – a tribute to Johnny Cash and June Carter

Get Rhythm is an all-family band from Melbourne, starting with the lead singers Mark and Joanne Caligiuri who are married in real life and the singers band include; sons Chris on bass, Lucas on drums and cousin Adam on lead guitar. They have travelled all over Australia and have spent years recreating the authentic Johnny Cash sound that was very distinctive to the man in black.

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