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Childers , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
24 Jul 10 - 25 Jul 10 (Annual) |
| From its modest beginnings on the outskirts of Childers attracting only 6,000 people, the Childers Festival of Cultures now draws in excess of 55,000 people over the weekend. A myriad of artists will be performing in the street and on various stages starting at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday with the Community Street Party and |
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Maryborough , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
19 Dec 09 - 20 Dec 09 (Once Only) |
| Did you know that in 1875, the Fraser Coast Show Society commenced operations, right around the time that Cobb & Co were expanding their coach runs into Queensland. Eventually, there were regular runs between Kilkivan and Maryborough, delivering mail and transporting people and goods. Cobb & Co ceased its Queensland o |
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Bundaberg , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
01 Oct 09 - 31 Oct 09 (Annual) |
| CRUSH is a month-long festival celebration of what it means to live and create artwork in regional areas. This year it will focus on Bundaberg as a hub of emerging artists. Regionally based practitioners who grew up in Bundaberg and then took their professional work around the world will be invited ‘home’ for artists’ |
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Hervey Bay , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
28 Mar 10 - 28 Mar 10 (Annual) |
| The Fraser Coast Cultural Festival starts with a Parade of Nations at 10.00 a.m., with performers and local groups in costume, intermingled with local bands. After the opening ceremony by local dignitaries and consuls of some of the countries represented, performances will start at 11.00 a.m. and go on until 5.30 p.m. |
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Hervey Bay , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
15 Aug 10 - 15 Aug 10 (Annual) |
| Fraser Lions Hervey Bay Seafood Festival celebrates the local seafood harvested by the region's commercial fishing industry from the waters adjacent to the Fraser Coast and world heritage Fraser Island. Feast and match the freshly cooked prawns, scallops and fish with Queensland wines. Fabulous music and prizes for al |
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Goomeri , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
13 Nov 09 - 15 Nov 09 (Once Only) |
| The Friday the 13th Bike Gathering will commence gathering from mid afternoon at the Grand Hotel Goomeri, with registration and lunch from 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. At 1.00 p.m. they will ride from Goomeri to the venue and destination the Dusty Hill Winery - an interesting back country road ride away from Goomeri. Arrive |
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Bundaberg , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
21 Aug 10 - 22 Aug 10 (Annual) |
| The Moore Park Beach Festival of Arts is on again this year, with a great line up of activities for all. The initial viewing will be on Friday 20 August at 6.30 p.m. at the opening ceremony and bookings are essential.
The Festival is multi tiered, and will be held at various venues including the Community Hall, Bicent |
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Mount Perry , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
05 Sep 09 - 05 Sep 09 (Annual) |
| The Mount Perry Annual Camel Cup races are on again this year, bigger and better than ever. There will be Mower and Buggy races to start the rev heads going, toad races, Belly Dancing and other activities to keep everyone entertained.
This is a community event with the school selling soft drinks and the Axemen and Sa |
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Mount Perry , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
06 Jun 10 - 06 Jun 10 (Annual) |
| Set just outside the peaceful surrounds of the sleepy town of Mount Perry, 100 kilometres west of Bundaberg, the town is set to come alive again over the Queen's Birthday long weekend, with the annual pilgrimage of mountain bikers, spectators and hilltop hooligans descending on Wolca Reserve for three days of fun.
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Bundaberg , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
09 Jul 10 - 11 Jul 10 (Once Only) |
| Bundaberg Poets’ Society will host the National Australian Poetry Championships in July at the Brothers Sports Club. This will be a full weekend of entertainment with competitions being held during the day on the Friday and Saturday and up until lunchtime on the Sunday. There will be a Walk-Up Poetry Concert on the Fri |
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Bundaberg , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
26 Dec 11 - 01 Jan 12 (Once Only) |
| The streets of Bundaberg will come alive to the sounds of Jazz, as the New Orleans Bourbon Street Festival makes its way to Bourbong Street for the annual Australian Jazz Convention.
Come along to a Picnic Day – to be held throughout Botanic Gardens, a New Years Eve Jazz Affair Party, a Street Parade and a Gospel Ser |
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Monto , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
14 May 11 - 14 May 11 (Biannual) |
| Opera at Cania Gorge will be a unique opera performance in the stunning outdoor environment by the tranquil waters of the Cania Dam. Watch the sun go down and the full moon rise surrounded by the majestic sandstone cliffs of the Cania Gorge National Park providing a dramatic backdrop.
Enjoy a glass of wine and a three |
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Rainbow Beach , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
23 Jul 10 - 31 Jul 10 (Annual) |
| The Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic is a fishing tournament that is open to all ages and gender, who are new or experienced at fishing, and for those who want to enjoy the experience of watching and participating in all the other activities.
There is AUD100,000.00 worth of reasons to enter the event and it's not |
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Maryborough , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
11 Sep 10 - 12 Sep 10 (Annual) |
| Thrills spills and the technological skills of Queensland’s youth are brilliantly showcased each September when the Holden Maryborough Technology Challenge hits the inner-city streets of Maryborough.
The feature event is the 24-hour non-stop Human Powered Vehicle Championship. Students pedal their aerodynamically desi |
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Tin Can Bay , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
25 Sep 10 - 25 Sep 10 (Annual) |
| Enter the Mullet Throwing and Prawn Eating Competitions when you attend the Tin Can Bay Seafood Festival - a full day of family entertainment, free activities, music, food, cold and hot seafood and other assorted delicious things to keep you going. Various activities and competitions are held throughout the day. Fash |
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Maryborough , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
20 Aug 10 - 22 Aug 10 (Annual) |
| The Wide Bay and Fraser Cost Home Show and Caravan and Camping Expo combines a major Home Show with an expanded range of outdoor lifestyle products, featuring building, renovating and home improvement ideas, camper trailers, swimming pools, spas, furniture, landscaping, floor coverings and much more.
The event also in |
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Bundaberg , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
06 Nov 10 - 07 Nov 10 (Annual) |
| Experience the excitement of Queensland's Biggest Power Boat Racing Spectacular with two days of high octane circuit racing by Australia's top racing teams. Around 30 races per day, featuring trophy races in many classes including blown alcohol displacements, the new Blown Lites class, six and five litre displacements, |
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Bundaberg , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
03 Jul 09 - 05 Jul 09 (Biennial) |
| Come feel the noise of The Wide Bay Australia International Airshow to be held at Bundaberg Airport from 3 to 5 July. The event, held every two years, is the second largest Airshow in Australia and has become the premier aviation event for Queensland.
A family entertainment show, the focus is on providing exceptional |
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Wondai , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
27 Aug 10 - 28 Aug 10 (Annual) |
| Enjoy all the fun of a true country show at Wondai with Beef Cattle, Young Judges and Paraders and a Championship Dog Show under lights on Friday night, followed by the main show day on Saturday. There will be a three-ring horse programme, judging of cattle, poultry, goats and dogs plus chainsaw events, sideshows, tra |
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Maryborough , Fraser Coast & Hervey Bay |
13 Jun 10 - 13 Jun 10 (Annual) |
| It’s that time again, when Australians can quench their thirst for history, drinks and weird and wacky fun on the World's Greatest Pub Crawl, hosted by Maryborough's historic pubs.
It's a chance to make international history, as Maryborough attempts its sixth assault on the Guinness World Record for the largest ever p |
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Fraser Coast and Hervey Bay