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Adavale , Outback Queensland |
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01 May 10 - 03 May 10 (Annual) |
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| Campdrafters and cowboys from all over descend on the tidy township of Adavale for the Labor Day long week-end. Man and horse pit their skills against crafty cattle in their quest to out manoeuvre each other in the campdrafting held on the Friday and first half of Saturday.
Cowboys will show you what they are made of |
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Boulia , Outback Queensland |
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18 Sep 10 - 19 Sep 10 (Annual) |
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| Back to Boulia is held at the Boulia Showgrounds on the third weekend of September 2010 and bi-annual from then on, this is a great family weekend not to be missed.
You can compete in anything from bronco branding, egg and spoon races, horse and motorbike sports, cattle judging, big and little dog races, you name it |
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Barcaldine , Outback Queensland |
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08 May 09 - 08 May 09 (Annual) |
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| The Annual Barcaldine Pastoral, Horticultural and Agricultural Show is a tradition in this community. It includes many events which showcase the rural life style of Western Queensland.
Come along and watch the skills of the Equestrians competing in the horse events, including the famous six- bar jumps. There is a Moto |
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Bedourie , Outback Queensland |
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07 Jul 12 - 07 Jul 12 (Annual) |
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| Come and join all the fun at the Bedourie Camel Races. The day will consist of Camel Racing and novelty events that cater for all with fantastic prizes up for grabs.
Come and enjoy the great food, bar, music and dance (at the track). Sky Channel, bookmaker facilities, Southern Races and race commentary will be at the |
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Bedourie , Outback Queensland |
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07 Sep 12 - 08 Sep 12 (Annual) |
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| Bedourie is the third race meeting of the famed Simpson Desert Racing Carnival providing great outback racing action. Enjoy an evening rodeo and live entertainment on Friday followed by a great day at the races on Saturday. Visitors are welcome to join in the fun of a great race program with top betting facilities. Foo |
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Blackall , Outback Queensland |
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27 Nov 10 - 27 Nov 10 (Monthly) |
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| The Blackall Horse Races creates an exciting social environment, a place where people from all walks of life can enjoy a day of fun. Meet the locals and participate in Fashions of the Field’s and community raffles.
There will be food and beverages available throughout the day. So bring the family along for this day o |
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Blackall , Outback Queensland |
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04 Sep 10 - 04 Sep 10 (Monthly) |
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| Come and enjoy the fantastic Aussie Bush Dinners at the Blackall Woolscour. Consisting of roast meals, camp oven vegetables and old style desserts such as bread and butter pudding – why would you miss it?
A tour of the Blackall Woolscour is included and commences at 6.00 p.m. followed by dinner at 7.00 p.m. and local |
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Boulia , Outback Queensland |
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02 Apr 10 - 04 Apr 10 (Annual) |
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| The Boulia Rodeo, Races and Campdraft is held every Easter, and is an Outback spectacle not to be missed!
Rodeo riders from across Queensland compete on the outstanding bucking stock supplied from local Stations for some of the biggest prize money in the region and shiny Montana buckles to boot! A full rodeo program |
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Cloncurry , Outback Queensland |
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12 Jul 12 - 15 Jul 12 (Annual) |
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| The Cloncurry Stockman’s Challenge and The Cloncurry Campdraft is a prestigious event that is recognised Australia wide. Competitors travel from all states of Australia to take part in a range of horseback competitions over the course of the three day event. This is a fun weekend for the family with entertainment Frida |
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Cunnamulla , Outback Queensland |
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13 Nov 10 - 13 Nov 10 (Annual) |
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| Find yourself in Cunnamulla for the “toughest sport on dirt” - the PBR Challenger Series Bull Ride. Riders come from all over the world to participate in the professional bull riding circuit. You can experience the thrills and spills as the fella’s of the rodeo circuit keep you on the edge of your seat as you witness |
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Cloncurry , Outback Queensland |
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14 Mar 10 - 14 Mar 10 (Once Only) |
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| Curry Day it’s about the community – all community, charity and sporting organisations are invited to take part in Curry Day to have a stall and / or a display to inform the community what is available in Cloncurry.
Curry Day is an exciting opportunity for your Club or Group to do a membership drive or fundraising, or |
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Julia Creek , Outback Queensland |
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16 Apr 10 - 18 Apr 10 (Annual) |
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| The Julia Creek Dirt and Dust festival is three jam-packed days of fun and entertainment staged in Julia Creek, North West Queensland. Activities and events include a senior and junior triathlon, horse races, Pro Bull Riding Challenger Series (bull riding) live concerts, Australia’s Best Butt competition and novelty ev |
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Mount Isa , Outback Queensland |
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26 Oct 12 - 28 Oct 12 (Annual) |
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| The richest freshwater fishing event in Queensland is back with three days of non-stop action! Hosted at picturesque Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa the 2012 Lake Moondarra Fishing Classic promises a weekend packed with fun and excitement for all ages.
Activities commence October 25 with the inaugural special guest slide sh |
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Longreach , Outback Queensland |
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16 Jun 12 - 16 Jun 12 (Monthly) |
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| A great day out for all the family, the races are the place to spend your Saturdays whilst in Longreach. The Longreach Country Races provides full TAB facilities, book keepers on site, a licensed bar and catering facilities are available all day. There is also a children's playground to keep the kids entertained within |
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Quamby , Outback Queensland |
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24 Jul 10 - 24 Jul 10 (Annual) |
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| There is plenty to keep the family amused at the annual Quamby Rodeo! Bull riding, saddle bronc, mutton busters, greasy pig, foot races, lolly man and the original Donkey race!
The Quamby Rodeo sees over 100 competitors compete across the range of events while spectators can sit back and watch these highly skilled ho |
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Quilpie , Outback Queensland |
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11 Sep 10 - 11 Sep 10 (Annual) |
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| The Quilpie Show is a day out for the whole family! Sideshows, stalls, children’s entertainment, trade displays and pavilion exhibition will delight patrons of all ages. And do not forget the Camel Races! Fun for all as spectators watch local identities test their riding skills as they jockey their mount to the finish |
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Quilpie , Outback Queensland |
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08 May 10 - 08 May 10 (Once Only) |
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| The Quilpie Digger’s ‘Darling Mums of May’ Race Day is a celebration for the women of the bush. Mothers, daughters, sisters, wives and mistresses love the chance to leave the dusty paddocks behind and make merry with mad hats and mayhem trackside.
The Quilpie Digger’s Race Club invites you to join these marvellous mar |
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Quilpie , Outback Queensland |
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31 Aug 10 - 31 Aug 10 (Annual) |
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| The Quilpie Street party kicks off at 6.00 p.m. Tuesday, 31st August and is the start of the parties for the Birdsville bound Race goers and an annual event for the Quilpie community. The street party entertains visitors and local with music, stalls, wool bale races and a variety of other races and is enjoyed by all. |
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Richmond , Outback Queensland |
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06 Mar 10 - 07 Mar 10 (Once Only) |
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| It's once again time for the annual Richmond Fishing Competition.
The Richmond Fish Stocking Association in conjunction with the Richmond Shire Council invites you to attend this year's Fishing Classic held at Lake Fred Tritton.
The competition gets underway at 8.00 a.m. Saturday and finishes at 12 noon Sunday. The |
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Toompine , Outback Queensland |
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17 Apr 10 - 17 Apr 10 (Annual) |
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| Witness the explosive action as shearing greats pour it on, in this fast and furious shearing competition, Toompine’s Queensland Quick Shear Championships.
Watch the incredible speed these men can blow the wool of these wethers, it’s fast, it’s exciting and it’s at Toompine. Join in and have a go in the Quick Throw |
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