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There are a variety of unique events held in the Warrumbungle Region throughout the year. From celebrating the region's love of astronomy to hosting concerts in some of Australia's most stunning scenery, you will find everything from 150 year old horse events to Easter celebrations. The Warrumbungle Region really has an event for everyone. If you have a community event for the Warrumbungle Region and want to advertise it for free on our Calendar of Events just send the details through the Submit Your Event form. Please make sure your attached photo is in a JPeg form as the website WILL NOT ACCEPT a word document or PDF file for the photo

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445_352674_03Mar2024162849_Bunny Bazaar Attachment.jpg Coonabarabran Bunny Bazaar 30 Mar 2024 30 Mar 2024 John Street CBD townlifemarkets@gmail.com 0428288244 Held every year on Easter Saturday, the Bunny Bazaar is a morning of fun and entertainment for the whole family. The main street is closed to traffic from 8am to 1pm and locals and visitors alike can meander the street, enjoying the many street stalls, musical entertainment and great shopping specials. There is entertainment for all and plenty of food stalls to tempt the tastebuds.
621_352674_14Oct2024162156_bfz6qdzk.png Veterans Touch Football 02 Nov 2024 03 Nov 2024 Coolah Sports Ground wayne@haynesfarm.com.au 0457714194 https://www.foxsportspulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=14-443-0-0-0 Get ready for the Veterans Touch Footy: Big Birthday Bash 30! Head to Coolah for an unforgettable weekend on 2 and 3 November at the Annual Coolah Veteran's Touch Footy Carnival. Enjoy a fantastic day of competition and join the party atmosphere on Saturday night with live entertainment at local hotels and clubs! Activities will be arranged at the Coolah Sporting Club (Bowen Oval), Coolah Valley Hotel, and the Black Stump Inn. Extend your stay and explore the beautiful Warrumbungle Region, filled with amazing attractions. Don’t miss out on this incredible celebration—come and be part of the fun!
445_352674_29Dec2017101522_Mendooran races.jpg Mendooran Turf Club Races 07 Sep 2024 07 Sep 2024 Mendooran Racecourse mendturf@hotmail.com 0487 525 300 N/A Six race programme with bar & food facilities on-course. Free courtesy bus to and from the racecourse. Fashions in the Field. On-course tote-local and metro bookmakers. Buses welcome! Jumping castle, face painting & activities for the children. Free camping area close by. Come and enjoy a great day out and help us celebrate over 160 years of RACING!
438_352674_05Feb2021105916_Expo.jpg North West Equestrian Expo 31 May 2024 04 Jun 2024 Showground, Coonabarabran coona.expo@gmail.com https://www.nwequestrianexpo.com.au/ Get ready for another big year at the North West Equestrian Expo. The full program, rules and regulations can be accessed through the website. All schools must register via their Team Manager before your entries can be accepted. At the close of entries, each Team Manager will be expected to sign off on the students attending Expo and confirm that they are entered in the correct classes and that they do attend the school.
0_352674_06Jun2018143251_JamieGilbert_AAT_MilkyWay.jpg Siding Spring Observatory Open Day 30 Sep 2023 30 Sep 2023 Siding Spring Observatory brad.condon@anu.edu.au 0268426363 http://www.starfest.org.au For just one day of the year, Siding Spring Observatory in Coonabarabran opens its telescopes to the public. It's your chance to take a closer look at Australia's largest optical astronomy site. A great day out with presentations by internationally - acclaimed astronomers, science displays, food stalls, markets, solar observing and activities for children. The day begins at 9am.
438_352674_02Jan2019151758_Jeff.JPG Dog-ana-bug-ana-ram Ride 17 Sep 2022 17 Sep 2022 Binnaway magicmits@gmail.com 0474036393 https://www.registernow.com.au For further information please contact 0474 036393 John 0429 020660 Mitchell
621_352674_30Jul2024115049_image-2100x2300.jpg The Bok Lecture 05 Oct 2024 05 Oct 2024 Siding Spring Observatory ssovisitorcentre@anu.edu.au 0436677494 https://www.starfest.org.au Join us for The Bok Lecture 2024 with Krystal De Napoli in the stunning Warrumbungle National Park at the Canyon Picnic Area! This free event starts at 5:30 PM and includes presentations, sky viewing, and telescope use. Enjoy an unforgettable night under the stars, beginning with the 2024 Bok Lecture and ending with a spectacular night sky viewing. Remember to dress warmly, including gloves and beanies, and bring comfort items such as a torch, chair, and blanket.
438_352674_09Oct2018141845_Waaci.jpg Warrumbungle Arts and Crafts Inc. (WAACI) 19 Oct 2022 22 Oct 2022 Coonabarabran Town Hall, John Street, Coonabarabran. NSW waacipeople@yahoo.com.au 0268427846 or 0268421599 https://www.waaciartscrafts.wikifoundry.com WAACI invites people of all skills and interests to join us in creating art and crafts. We have an Annual judged Art & Craft Exhibition and Expo each October at the Coonabarabran Town Hall which is well supported by both entrants and visitors.
600_352674_24Apr2024142346_ADVERT BJC.jpg Binnaway Races 03 May 2025 03 May 2025 Binnaway Racetrack, Leaders Road binnawayjockey@gmail.com 0456937349 https://www.facebook.com/Binnaway-Jockey-Club-1501511373446138 Get ready for an action-packed day at the Binnaway Races on May 4th at the Binnaway Racecourse. Enjoy a variety of amenities including the Lions Club Barbecue, Binnaway Tennis Club Afternoon Tea, and refreshments from the Bowling Club and Tooheys Bar. A convenient bus service will be available from the Binnaway Bowling Club and the Exchange Hotel for a gold coin donation. Don’t miss the chance to participate in the Best Dressed competition! The festivities begin the night before with the Calcutta on the Binnaway Cup at the Exchange Hotel starting at 7 PM. Post-race, the Exchange Hotel will host a buffet dinner from 6 PM and live music by Jason Carruthers starting at 8 PM, with bookings essential. For more details on this event and others in the region, visit the Binnaway Jockey Club's Facebook page or the Warrumbungle Shire Council's event calendar.
621_352674_31Jan2024143018_Dunedoo show 24.jpg Dunedoo Show 29 Mar 2025 29 Mar 2025 Dunedoo Showground, Wargundy Street lucindamiller@bigpond.com 0427 720 204 https://www.facebook.com/p/Dunedoo-Show-Society-100064857304084/ The Dunedoo Show is a spectacular event - one of the best shows in the west! Come along and enjoy a great day and night of entertainment in a great country atmosphere. There will be steer and poddy calf riding, yard dog trials, show jumping and many more. Please use the phone number or email provided for further details.
525_352674_03Mar2022105825_4.jpg Mendooran Show 05 Apr 2025 06 Apr 2025 Mendooran Showground mendooran.show@hotmail.com 0429688611 Mendooran Annual Agricultural Show will feature equestrian events, pavilion displays, sheep and cattle, shearing display, tractor pull plus novelty events for both adults and children, including Iron Man or Woman and a tug-o-war. At the end of the show, gather around the bar and catch up with old mates, family and friends. Contact Louise Monk for further details.
621_352674_29Jan2025160714_image-2048x1550.jpg Binnaway Show 21 Feb 2025 23 Feb 2025 Binnaway Showground, Park Street binnaway.show@gmail.com 0429441792 https://www.binnawayshowground.com.au Bring the family along for a great day out with action all day including cattle, sheep, goats, horses, Coona Car Club, pavilion exhibits and horse sports into the evening. Plenty of food available, from your traditional show favorites to a BBQ run by the Binnaway Lions Club and a bar run by the Binnaway Bombshells football club and musical entertainment into the night. Tickets for the show are available through 123Tix.com.au or follow on Facebook @binnawayshow for updates and details.
621_352674_29Jan2025161158_image-2090x1548.jpg Binnaway Show Art Preview Evening 21 Feb 2025 21 Feb 2025 Binnaway Showground, Park Street binnaway.show@gmail.com 0429441792 https://www.binnawayshowground.com/binnaway-show Binnaway Show Art Preview Evening is on Friday 21st February beginning at 7pm. Head along to the Binnaway showgrounds to preview the art & photographic exhibits in the main pavilion. Paintings will be available for purchase on the night and items up for live auction. Entry is $10 at the door. Refreshments and food available. Everyone is welcome!
525_352674_15Mar2022153955_Mendooran Art Preview Evening.jpg Mendooran PA&H Association Art Evening 07 Oct 2022 07 Oct 2022 Mendooran Mechanics Institute Hall glenveigh@activ8.net.au 0429 688611 or 0429 415 359 https://www.facebook.com/mendooranpah/ Mendooran PA&H Assoc Inc will be hosting their Annual Art Evening on Friday the 7th October, 7pm till 9-30pm at the Mendooran Mechanics Institute Hall. Come and view a variety of art in our air conditioned hall. Entry is $20 adults. Complimentary drinks and finger food will be provided. Raffle of work by local artist, Christine O’Leary, lucky door prize and art for sale on the night. Children welcome with adult supervision. Entry forms for art exhibition are available on request via above emails and on Mendooran PA&H facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/mendooranpah/
621_352674_29Jan2025161610_image-2090x2500.jpg Coonabarabran Show 07 Mar 2025 08 Mar 2025 Coonabarabran Showground coonashow@gmail.com Show office 02 6842 3177 Mobile 0427 423 177 http://www.coonashow.com.au/ Welcome to the 2025 Coonabarabran Show! Come & see horse, cattle, sheep & yard dog events. Visit the pavilions to view the wool, poultry, garden & farm produce, jams, sauces & pickles, cooking, handicraft, needlework, knitting & crochet, visual arts, photography, horticulture & scarecrow displays. Special attractions include Friday night rodeo, animal nursery & Johns' Reptile Display.
600_352674_24Feb2023123450_Art-Preview-Night-1024x724_2048x1536.png Coonabarabran Show Art Preview Night 06 Mar 2025 06 Mar 2025 Art Pavilion, Coonabarabran Showground coonashow@gmail.com http://www.coonashow.com.au/ Coonabarabran Show Art Preview Night will be held on Thursday 6th March from 7pm to 9pm in the Art Pavilion, Coonabarabran Showground. Entry is $10 with supper & refreshments. Pick the people's choice with a gold coin entry fee or be in the running for the lucky door prize. A performance will be held by the Orbital Swing Band.
621_352674_02Jan2025112423_image-2850x4050.jpg Hartwood Campfire and Country Music Festival 18 Apr 2025 20 Apr 2025 301 Saltwater Rd, Bomera 2357 info@hartwoodfestival.com.au 0456780824 https://www.hartwoodfestival.com.au Every Easter the gates of Hartwood, just south of Tambar Springs, open for the public to enjoy a long-weekend of first-class country music and entertainment in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. A campfire stage, set amongst the trees, presents a combination of professional and 'walk-up' artists and performers every night. Meanwhile a second stage provides non-stop professional country music and bush poetry entertainment from Friday afternoon and all day Saturday and Sunday. ​Campers are encouraged to come early to get a good camping spot. The gates open eleven days prior to the start of the festival, fees applies, no EFTPOS facilities available. This gives campers the chance the extend their stay in the peace and tranquility of Hartwood. Hartwood has been called the people’s festival – pets and children attend for free. Hundreds of caravans, motorhomes, camper trailers, and a sprinkling of tents gather here for the week to enjoy the great country music entertainment, a laid back camping experience, and a special camaraderie with their fellow country music fans.
621_352674_12Sep2024095926_image-3000x1752.jpg Science in the Pub 04 Oct 2024 04 Oct 2024 Coonabarbran Golf Club 2357CDC@gmail.com 0429424335 https://starfest.com.au/ Ever wondered what that green light in the sky was, or if we will be living on Mars soon? Come along and join staff from Siding Spring Observatory for an evening of light-hearted banter and debate with world-famous astronomers, engineers and science communicators.
525_352674_15Nov2021095421_Dark Sky Festival Postcard.jpg Dark Sky Awakens Festival 04 May 2024 05 May 2024 Coonabarabran darkskyawakens@gmail.com 0429424335 https://www.darkskyawakensfestival.com.au Date for 2024 TBC Joining forces with STARFEST, the weekend will combine both the serious & the fun sides of the galaxy! Keep an eye on the website for updates & tickets as the program becomes available. Book your accommodation early as this will be a weekend to remember!
WESTPAC Annual Charity Golf Day 29 Oct 2022 29 Oct 2022 Coonabarabran Golf Club coonabarabransg.wrhs@gmail.com Date for 2022 TBC Westpac Rescue Helicopter Annual Charity Golf Day will be held on Saturday 15th October 2022 at the Coonabarabran Golf Club. 4 way Ambrose, $100 per team. Lunch provided. Call 68421292 to book your team. For more information contact Amanda Sutherland on 0438980103.
Coonabarabran Yabbie Races 22 Oct 2022 22 Oct 2022 Coonabarabran Bowling Club coonabarabransg.wrhs@gmail.com 0438980103 Westpac Rescue Helicopter Annual Yabbie Races, Saturday 23rd October at the Coonabarabran Bowling Club. First races starts at 12 noon (finishing 4pm). Great family fun day! For more information contact Amanda Sutherland 0438980103
621_352674_05Dec2023144051_Coona xmas spectacular.png Coonabarabran Christmas Spectacular 09 Dec 2023 09 Dec 2023 #1 oval coonakidscarols@gmail.com 0428973779 https://www.facebook.com/people/Coonabarabran-Christmas-Spectacular/100071136495903/ Get ready for an evening of enchantment at the Coonabarabran Christmas Spectacular on December 9th, 2023! Starting at 5:00 PM at #1 Oval, Coonabarabran, this festive extravaganza is a must-attend. Dive into the holiday spirit with unique gifts and treats from market stalls opening at 5 PM. As the sun sets, join in the heartwarming Carols by Candlelight at 7 PM, followed by the mesmerizing Pooka's Magic Show that will leave you spellbound. Kids can revel in face painting and festive fun, and don't forget to meet Santa himself! The night culminates in a spectacular fireworks display, making it the perfect opportunity to create cherished memories with family and friends. Don't miss out on the magic – mark your calendars for the Coonabarabran Christmas Spectacular and let the festive joy light up your night!
0_352674_22Feb2022145958_WWD 2022 Promotional Picture.jpg Black Gate Distillery World Whisky Day 20 May 2023 20 May 2023 Black Gate Distillery 72 Forest Rd, Mendooran NSW 2842 mail@blackgatedistillery.com 0268861123 https://www.blackgatedistillery.com/world-whisky-day 2023 date TBC Brian and Genise invite you to come and enjoy a great day out with friends, and experience award winning event: World Whisky Day at Black Gate Distillery. A fantastic line up of local, Australian and International whiskies and spirits available at the bar. Specialist Australian and International whisky and rum flights, craft beer and ciders. An assortment of smoked and barbecued meats and sides on offer throughout the day and night. Live music by Macquarie River Mudflappers and others TBA.​ Complimentary transport available from designated areas in Mendooran. Breakfast on Sunday (book with entry ticket). Tickets will be available in March. For more details please visit our website www.blackgatedistillery.com
621_352674_06Feb2025102957_baradine.png Baradine Show 15 Mar 2025 15 Mar 2025 baradineshow@gmail.com 0401 238 374 Facebook/baradineshowsociety Baradine Show offers some great family entertainment. Held over one day with exhibitions, horse events, cattle and sheep judging, speed sheer competitions, motorbike barrel racing and much more. Once again, the Baradine CWA is running its men’s cooking challenge with a $100 first prize up for grabs. Admission at the gate cash only - no eftpos
621_352674_02Aug2024112810_image-2100x2000.jpg Tunes on the Turf 09 Nov 2024 10 Nov 2024 Dunedoo Sports Club dunedoosportsclub@hotmail.com 0458750455 https://www.123tix.com.au/events/44147/tott-2024 Tunes On The Turf is a music festival supporting and featuring live performances of original Australian music second weekend in November every year at the Dunedoo Sports Club. Rain, hail or shine-which it usually does, the festival will go ahead! Support small regional communities! Friday night features live music on the veranda, browse the local Farmers Markets Saturday morning and check out our recently painted silos featuring local jockey Hugh Bowman and WINX; enjoy a gelato, coffee, cheese platter or picnic hamper, then head to the Sports Club for 10 hours of non-stop music featuring artists from around New South Wales. Finish off the weekend with a relaxing round of golf. Hot food and cool drinks for visitors to indulge in. Families are welcome with a playground for the kids to share and much more. Free camping area for ticket holders, no need to book. Tickets available at the gate, on Facebook, and online through the website.
621_352674_11Jul2024142734_image-2050x2300.jpg Imperial Hotel Winter Cup 27 Jul 2024 27 Jul 2024 Coonabarabran Race Course coonajockeyclub@gmail.com 0436 411 576 https://www.facebook.com/CoonaJockeyClub Come along and enjoy a great day out at The Imperial Hotel Race Meeting on Saturday 27th of July with 6 races, Fashion on the Field, bar & BBQ. Party afterwards at the Imperial Hotel.
621_352674_29May2024151143_image-2500x2000.jpg 2024 Tour de Gorge 07 Sep 2024 07 Sep 2024 Pilliga Forest pfdc@environment.nsw.gov.au 02 6843 4011 www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au Pump up your tyres and gear up for the annual Tour de Gorge bike ride. Pedal through the remarkable Pilliga Forest and Timmallallie National Park, near Baradine. Join us at the Pilliga Pottery, near Baradine. Bring your friends and family for a fun day out. Come and support the riders and local stall holders. The Pilliga Forest is a unique Australian landscape, offering rugged beauty on a grand scale. Tour de Gorge riders get exclusive access to parts of the forest rarely seen by the public.
525_352674_03Aug2022114921_WingsThings Event September.jpg Warrumbungle Wings & Things 10 Sep 2022 10 Sep 2022 Coonabarabran Aerodrome coonavic@warrumbungle.nsw.gov.au 0268492144 https://www.facebook.com/WarrumbungleWingsNThings This new regional event is a family-friendly day out with lots to see and do for all ages including car and plane exhibits, joy flights and scenic flights available, market stalls, barbecue, music and raffles. Featuring 2019 Air World Race Champion Matt Hall, this event is not to be missed. To keep up to date with more information follow the Warrumbungle Wings and Things Facebook page
600_352674_16Aug2023162022_Bungle Rumble 2023.jpg Bungle Rumble 25 Nov 2023 25 Nov 2023 Coonabarabran Showground kodibrady81@gmail.com 0411696490 https://www.facebook.com/people/Bungle-Rumble/100083110723104/ Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience! Bungle Rumble is coming to the Coonabarabran Showground on November 25th, from 4 pm to 11:30 pm. Get swept away by live music featuring the show-stopping Chocolate Starfish, and groove to the tunes of Andy Penkow, Ballz N All, Isaac Compton, Millie Mills, and Rebel Black. Bungle Rumble offers more than music; it’s a cultural celebration with a focus on First Nations Art and Dance. Satisfy your taste buds with delicious offerings from food trucks and stalls and enjoy adult beverages from our bar facilities. There’s something for everyone, including kids' amusements to keep the little ones entertained. Organized by the dedicated Yarn Support Connect Coonabarabran Suicide Prevention Committee and partly funded by Create NSW Creative Koori, Bungle Rumble invites you to bring your chair, umbrella, and picnic rug for a night of fun, food, and fantastic music. Don't miss out on this vibrant event at the Coonabarabran Showground! Tickets are available now at 123tix.com.au. See you at Bungle Rumble!
621_352674_10Oct2024143233_image-2100x3155.jpg Coonabarabran Cup 27 Oct 2024 27 Oct 2024 Coonabarabran Racecourse coonajockeyclub@gmail.com 0436 411 576 https://www.facebook.com/CoonaJockeyClub Come and enjoy a day of country racing at its best at the Coonabarabran Jockey Club. The Club strives to maintain the family orientated atmosphere of the day, a very long standing tradition. Over the years we have had very generous support from our many sponsors which has greatly helped in attracting strong fields and we appreciate their support. We have Fashion On The Field. The Club provides a range of entertainment scheduled for race day, including TAB and Bookmakers on course for all meetings. The Club runs a full bar and food is available on course. If you want to get as close to the horses as possible then this is the track for you, with amazing grounds to enjoy. Head along to any of our 3 Race meetings throughout the year and see why it is known as ‘The Friendliest Race Club In The Bush’. Make sure you keep up to date with Coonabarabran Jockey Club by following on Instagram (@Coonabarabranjockeyclub) and Facebook (Coonabarabran Jockey Club) for all racing updates, event updates, photos and the social side of racing! Tickets on sale at 123tix.com.au
621_352674_02Jan2025104007_image-2850x1536.jpg Art Unlimited Exhibition 21 Jun 2025 29 Jun 2025 Dunedoo Central School media@artunlimitednsw.com.au 0263751540 www.artunlimitednsw.com.au Art Unlimited, Dunedoo’s annual art competition and exhibition, will be held from 21 – 22 & 28 - 29 June 2025. Art Unlimited has established a reputation as one of regional Australia’s leading art competitions with artists, photographers, printmakers and ceramicists vying for prize money in excess of $12,000. Entry to the weekend exhibition is $5, payable at the door of Dunedoo Central School hall, Digilah Street, Dunedoo. Exhibition hours are 9.30am to 4pm each day except Sunday 29 June when the event closes at 2pm. Artist entry forms are available on our website. Further information can be obtained by visiting the Art Unlimited website www.artunlimitednsw.com.au
0_352674_13Apr2023155004_Social Media Post .png 2023 Coonabarabran NAIDOC Ball 08 Jul 2023 08 Jul 2023 Coonabarabran Town Hall coonabarabran.lalc2357@gmail.com 0268423137 https://www.123tix.com.au/events/38656/2023-coonabarabran-naidoc-ball The inaugural Coonabarabran Local Aboriginal Land Council NAIDOC Ball will be held on Saturday 8 July 2023. The 2023 NAIDOC theme is 'For our Elders' and this will be a night to celebrate and recognize our elder's past, present and emerging. Tickets are $65pp. Ticket includes entry and dinner. Individual seats can be purchased, and your seat will be allocated, or tables can be purchased for groups of 10. 18+ Event. Dress: Formal attire. Event arrival begins at 6.30pm with official event proceedings beginning at 7.00pm. For more information contact Coonabarabran Local Aboriginal Land Council on (02) 6842 3137 or via email at coonabarabran.lalc2357@gmail.com
600_352674_25Aug2023095800_Garden_Club_2048x1536.jpg Coonabarabran Garden Club Spring Flower Show 08 Sep 2023 08 Sep 2023 Presbyterian Church, 12 John St patricksue175@gmail.com 68422341 https://www.facebook.com/coonagardenclub2357/ Celebrate spring in style at Coonabarabran's Annual Bulb and Camellia Flower Show, hosted by the Coonabarabran Garden Club Inc. Show off your gardening talents by entering cut flowers and floral arrangements, with schedules available at the Coonabarabran Library, Shady Rock Nursery, or by phone at 6842 2341. Entries will be accepted between 8am and 10am, and it's free to exhibit. The event will also feature a propagation demonstration by Dianna from Antonia's Irises, with rhizomes available for sale. Join us for a delightful luncheon at 12 noon for just $15 per person and browse a trading table of various garden-related goods. The event will be held at the Presbyterian Church Hall, and all members of the public are warmly welcomed. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or simply appreciate the beauty of flowers, don't miss this vibrant celebration of spring.
0_352674_18Sep2023170549_Men’s Choir Annual Concert.png Coonabarabran Men's Choir Annual Concert 24 Sep 2023 24 Sep 2023 Neilson Park, Essex Street, Coonabarabran diane.suthons@bigpond.com 0435 051 158 Coonabarabran Men's Choir Annual Concert, Sunday 24th September at Neilson Park (Essex Street, Coonabarabran). Starting at 2pm. There will be a range of songs from popular and country to musicals and rock. Their guest artist is Paul Armstrong. Please bring your chair (and rug if it's cool). In wet weather the venue will change to the Uniting Church in Charles Street. Come and enjoy an hour or more of music for your enjoyment.
0_352674_27Oct2023150631_Green Christmas Party Flyer.png Binnaway Lions Christmas Tree Carnival 26 Nov 2023 26 Nov 2023 Binnaway Showground lisawilla24@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/binnawaylions/ The Binnaway Lions Club invites the community to its annual Christmas Tree Carnival, a festive celebration at Binnaway Showground on November 26, 2023, starting at 5:30 PM. The event features market stalls for holiday shopping, ham raffles, kids' entertainment, and a visit from Santa. Refreshments are available courtesy of the Binnaway Central School Canteen and Lil' Coffee Cart. Join in for a delightful evening of community spirit and festive fun. For more details, visit the Binnaway Lions Club on Facebook.
600_352674_04Dec2023153007_Community Christmas Lunch.png Community Christmas Lunch 25 Dec 2023 25 Dec 2023 Coonabarabran Town Hall, 31-35 John St coona@bigpond.net.au 0417415714 Join the festive celebration at the Community Christmas Lunch, held at the Coonabarabran Town Hall. This complimentary event, scheduled for 25th December and commencing at 12 PM, offers an opportunity to enjoy a festive meal and the spirit of the holiday season. The lunch will take place at the Town Hall, located at 31-35 John St, Coonabarabran NSW 2357. Attendees are requested to RSVP with their name at the local Coonabarabran Newsagent or Regional Bank to assist with catering arrangements. This event provides a perfect setting for the community to come together, enjoy the festivities, and celebrate the joy of Christmas.
621_352674_03Jan2024092121_Baradine Australia Day.png Baradine Australia Day Celebration 26 Jan 2024 26 Jan 2024 Baradine Memorial Hall cuttselizabeth0@googlemail.com 0447792464 Baradine is preparing for its Australia Day Celebration at the Baradine Memorial Hall. Commencing at 10:30 am, the event kicks off with a Morning Tea and Awards ceremony featuring the ambassador for the northern end of the shire. A unique highlight follows at 12:30 pm—enjoy a complimentary community lunch in the company of the Australia Day Ambassador. To secure your spot for this delightful experience, make sure to book in advance at the Baradine Post Office. It guarantees a day of community camaraderie and festive celebration.
600_352674_12Jan2024101352_Mendooran Touch Footy.png Mendooran Touch Footy Community Fun Day 22 Jan 2024 22 Jan 2024 Mendooran Oval, Brambil St staceylee0612@hotmail.com 0481340057 https://www.facebook.com/groups/455175081190478/ Join us for a fun-filled day at the Mendooran Touch Footy Community Fun Day on January 22nd, 2024, from 1 PM to 5 PM at Brambil St, Mendooran. This exciting event, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts, is packed with a variety of activities. Children and adults alike can enjoy inflatable fun, a cool water slide, and test their skills at the penalty shootout and axe throwing stations. The atmosphere will be further enlivened with sideshow alley, face painting, and temporary tattoos. Highlighting the day are special features including a Junior Skills clinic from 4 PM to 5 PM and a Level 1 referring clinic from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, both run by NSW Touch Footy. This is a great opportunity for youths to engage in sports and develop new skills. The event is proudly funded by the NSW Government and offers free entry to all. Attendees can also enjoy a complimentary sausage sizzle and drinks, ensuring a day of both fun and feasting. For further details or to RSVP, please contact Stacey at 0481 340 057.
621_352674_12Jan2024150909_Saturday Craft Group.png Saturday Craft Group 13 Jan 2024 Coonabarabran Library info@mrl.nsw.gov.au 02 6842 1093 Indulge your passion for handcrafted creations! Bring your ongoing craft projects and join us at the library. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or a novice, all ages are welcome to partake in a delightful morning of shared creativity. Enhance your crafting skills while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts. Best of all, these sessions are free, and no reservations are needed. Join us every Saturday from 10 am to 12 pm at the Coonabarabran Library.
621_352674_12Jan2024155100_Binnaway Aust day.png Binnaway Australia Day 26 Jan 2024 26 Jan 2024 Binnaway Bowling Club binnaway.bowling.club@gmail.com (02) 6844 1524 Celebrate Australia Day in style at the Binnaway Bowling Club on January 26, 2024! The festivities kick off at 3 PM with the highly anticipated Yabbie races, providing a unique and entertaining experience for all attendees. At 4:00 PM, get ready to groove to the beats of the live band Ballz N All. As the day unfolds, enjoy a delightful BBQ at 5 PM and explore an array of market stalls offering a variety of goods. Engage in a thrilling game of Bingo and, of course, don't miss the chance to witness the excitement of the Yabbie Race. With live music and a multitude of activities, Australia Day at Binnaway Bowling Club promises a fun-filled and memorable celebration for everyone.
621_352674_14Jan2025122515_image-2100x1540.jpg Dunedoo Australia Day Celebration 26 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025 Dunedoo Sports Club dunedoosportsclub@hotmail.com (02) 6375 1018 The Dunedoo & District Development Group Inc invites you to join the Australia Day Celebration on January 26, 2025, at the Dunedoo Sports Club. Commencing at 12:00 pm. A complimentary BBQ lunch will be provided for all attendees. Later in the day, at 3:00 - 5:00 pm, a Pool Party awaits with free entry, along with a sausage sizzle and snow cones. Come and celebrate the day with us at the Dunedoo Sports Club, enjoying a blend of community camaraderie and festive activities. We acknowledge the generous support of the National Australia Day Council Community Grant Program and Warrumbungle Shire Council for their funding, which has helped make this event possible.
621_352674_15Jan2024163840_Mendoorang Aus Day.png Mendooran Australia Day Celebration 26 Jan 2024 26 Jan 2024 Mendooran Royal Hotel mendooranhotel@gmail.com (02) 6886 2043 Join us for the Australia Day Celebration at the Royal Hotel Mendooran on the 26th of January 2024, starting at 12:00 pm. The festivities include a free sausage sizzle, Lamington Eating, and Thong Throwing competition. As the day unfolds, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and enjoy the upbeat tunes of Still Thinkin, who will be performing live at 7:00 pm. Come together with friends and family to celebrate this special day with good food, exciting competitions, and fantastic music.
621_352674_12Feb2024113831_Coolah Library.pdf Library Lovers Day @ Coolah Library 12 Feb 2024 14 Feb 2024 info@mrl.nsw.gov.au 0263771910 Celebrate Library Lovers’ Day with us at Coolah Library, where you can indulge in love, literature, and chocolate bliss! From Monday, February 12th to Saturday, February 17th, join in on the festivities with daily origami heart-making sessions from 3:30 PM to 5 PM on weekdays and Saturday mornings from 10 AM to 12 PM. Plus, don't miss out on the sweet treat awaiting all who borrow a library item during the celebration – a delightful chocolate awaits you!
621_352674_08Feb2024093726_Westpac Bowling Charity Game.jpg Charity Bowls Day - Coonbarabran 17 Feb 2024 17 Feb 2024 Coonabarabran Bowling Club co55792@bigpond.net.au 0268421349 Westpac Rescue Helicopter charity bowls day Saturday 17th February. Register your team and support a vital service to our community. This will be held at the Coonabarabran bowling club, registrations start at 4:30pm and Bowls start at 5pm, the theme is fluro. Prices are $15/player or $45/team. Sausage sizzle will be available. For further information and to register your team, call the bowlo at 6842 1349
621_352674_08Feb2024094534_Poetry in the Library - Coona.png Poetry at the Library @ Coonabarabran Library 01 Mar 2024 09 Aug 2024 Coonabarabran Library coonabarabran.library@mrl.nsw.gov.au 0268421093 Calling all poetry enthusiasts! Join us for "Poetry in the Library," a delightful gathering that invites you to immerse yourself in the world of verses. Every first Friday of the month, seize the chance to indulge in a comforting cuppa, share your beloved poems, and relish the verses shared by fellow participants. All Ages Welcome! Whether you're a seasoned poet or simply appreciate the beauty of words, come and be a part of this inspiring and inclusive community event. Don't miss the chance to connect with fellow poetry lovers and celebrate the art of language at Coonabarabran Library. For more information contact Coonabarabran Library on 6842 1093 or at coonabarabran.library@mrl.nsw.gov.au See you there!
621_352674_21Feb2024160909_Harmony Week Baradine Social.png Harmony Week – Focus on Vietnam @ Baradine Library 22 Mar 2024 22 Mar 2024 Baradine Library info@mrl.nsw.gov.au 0268431947 https://www.mrl.nsw.gov.au/EventViewTrainingDetails.aspx?Bck=Y&EventID=2238&m=0|0&DisplayType=C Join us for a special celebration of Harmony Week with a fascinating exploration of Vietnam's lifestyles, customs, and traditions. Our guest speaker, My Tien Nguyen, will provide valuable insights into the rich cultural tapestry of Vietnam.Don't miss this unique opportunity to broaden your cultural horizons and celebrate diversity! 22 MAR 2024 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
621_352674_23Feb2024112716_Coolah Carp Muster.png Coolah Carp Muster 09 Mar 2024 09 Mar 2024 braedenlampard@ozfish.org.au 0432656835 https://ozfish.org.au/event/coolah-carp-muster-nsw-march-2024/ Our natives are at risk from invasive European Carp, so it’s time to band together and remove these destructive bottom feeders from the Coolaburragundy River! OzFish is hosting a Carp Muster on Saturday 9 March at the Riverwalk in town to remove as many as we can, helping to improve the health of our local waterways. You can fish anywhere or at the Riverwalk in Coolah (Booyamurra St, Coolah), as long as you’re back at the OzFish hub on the Riverwalk at 2pm to weigh in your carp. It’s free to enter and there’s prizes for the biggest carp and largest total number of carp caught, with categories for kids, teens and adults. Registration begins at 7am at the Riverwalk OzFish hub, but in the meantime, you can catch all the competition rules via the link below. While we’re removing carp from the river, this is a catch and release event for natives! All native fish must be returned to the water. Registration is essential. We hope to see you there!
621_352674_27Feb2024114700_Dachshund Derby Coona Show.jpg Dachshund Races 09 Mar 2024 09 Mar 2024 Coonabarabran Showground coonashow@gmail.com 0427423177 Get ready to witness the ultimate dash of the dachshunds! The Dachshund Races are back and better than ever! This year, we're bringing you heats of 6 hounds, all vying for the title of the fastest Weiner in the West! But that's not all - our furry friends will also showcase their style in the Best Dressed Dawgs competition! Will your pet and you make the cut in the 'Pets and their Owners' category? Get creative with your combos! Or perhaps your sausage solo is ready to steal the spotlight in the 'Snazzy Snags' category! Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with furry fun and fierce competition! Don't miss out on the excitement! See you at the races!
621_352674_27Feb2024115257_Coona All Star Wrestling.jpg All-Star Wrestling Australia @ Coonabarabran Show 09 Mar 2024 09 Mar 2024 Coonabarabran Showground coonashow@gmail.com 0427423177 All-Star Wrestling Australia is taking over the Coonabarabran Show for an epic day of professional wrestling action! Don't miss your chance to witness the adrenaline-pumping excitement as former Eastern States Champion Aries, along with the incredible talents of Alex Box, Jimmy Zero, and the one and only Zuzu The Muscle Clown, hit the ring!
621_352674_29Jan2025162944_image-2700x1650.jpg Ballz n All Band @ Coonabarabran Show 08 Mar 2025 08 Mar 2025 coonashow@gmail.com 0427423177 Ballz N All are back again for the Coona Show 2025! Don’t miss a great day out for the family. Led by frontman Degen Brown, ‘Ballz n All’ are one of the most energetic and in demand bands in NSW. Show starts @ 6:00pm Grab your tickets now.
621_352674_29Jan2025162603_image-2360x2500.jpg Where’s Dave? @ Coonabarabran Show 07 Mar 2025 07 Mar 2025 Coonabarabran Showground coonashow@gmail.com 0427423177 Where's Dave? is taking the stage at Connabarabran Show! Join us for an electrifying night of party rock and unforgettable tunes brought to you by this sensational cover band hailing from Coonabarabran NSW. Don't miss out on the fun - mark your calendars and get ready to rock the night away! From 8.30pm til late.
621_352674_13Mar2024141741_Black Stump Rodeo.png Black Stump Rodeo 23 Mar 2024 23 Mar 2024 Three Rivers Recreational Grounds general@abcra.com.au 0414435058 Saddle up and hold onto your hats because the Black Stump Rodeo is back in town! Set to ignite excitement and thrills, mark your calendars for Saturday, March 23rd, 2024, at the Three Rivers Recreational Ground in Coolah. Get ready for a wild ride as the rodeo showcases the finest in horsemanship, bull riding, and barrel racing. This event promises heart-pounding action and adrenaline-fueled entertainment for the whole family. So, don't miss out on the excitement - join us for an unforgettable day at the Black Stump Rodeo, where the only thing louder than the crowd is the thundering hooves.
621_352674_25Mar2024154637_JamieGilbert_AAT_MilkyWay nightscape media post.jpg International Dark Sky Week 02 Apr 2024 08 Apr 2024 Warrumbungle National Park coonavic@warrumbungle.nsw.gov.au Join us in celebrating International Dark Sky Week from April 2nd to 8th, 2024, at the mesmerizing Warrumbungle Dark Sky Park - the pride of Australia's celestial wonders! Prepare to be awestruck as you witness millions of stars twinkle in the pristine night sky, far away from the city's hustle and bustle. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a curious stargazer, there's something magical for everyone! Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to reconnect with the universe and immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos during International Dark Sky Week at Warrumbungle. Mark your calendars and get ready for an astronomical adventure like no other! Image courtesy of Jamie Gilbert
621_352674_25Mar2024155549_Made n grown.png Made n' Grown - 3 Rivers Region 14 Dec 2024 14 Dec 2024 Jubilee Hall Dunedoo madengrown3rivers@gmail.com Made 'n Grown Produce and Artisan Market is known as the friendliest little market in Central NSW. Visitors can pay a visit, meet the friendly locals, stall holders and Landcare volunteers, have a chat, a bite to eat and a coffee, take a look around at the vibrant stalls, take part in a Landcare workshop, listen to some live music, buy something from the bush and enjoy their time in the small rural town. Drop by at the Jubilee Hall Dunedoo from 8:30am-12:30pm
621_352674_03Apr2024140354_Cunningham.png Bi-Centennial Cunningham Event 06 Apr 2024 06 Apr 2024 Coolah Creek Paddock coordinator@coolahddg.onmicrosoft.com A 200 YEAR CELEBRATION of the establishment of Pandora Pass via the Coolah Valley There’s plenty for you to see and do at this truly unique bi-centennial celebration, marking 200 years of the establishment of Pandora Pass by Mr. Alan Cunningham. Come visit the Coolah Creek Paddock on Saturday, 6th of April from 11:00am and enjoy: There will be a camp oven cook ups where you can savour a delicious meal from the camp oven specialists, best dressed awards for period costumes, prettiest petticoat, longest or bushiest beard, dig up your old recipes and make something to share for afternoon tea with a billy tea, fun family activities such as stagecoach rides, three legged race, sack race, egg and spoon races, and gumboot throwing, with live music played by authentic country bush band November Shorn.
600_352674_04Apr2024101914_Youth Week Baradine-4.png Celebrating 2024 Youth Week - Saluting Their Service 02 May 2024 02 May 2024 Baradine Library info@mrl.nsw.gov.au 68431974 https://www.mrl.nsw.gov.au/EventViewTrainingDetails.aspx?Bck=Y&EventID=2263&DisplayType=C&m= Join us for a special presentation to celebrate 2024 Youth Week. Baradine's own history enthusiast, Evelyn Hampton, will share her expertise on researching local men and women who have served Australia during times of conflict. Discover the techniques and tools she employs to gather information on servicemen and women from the Boer War to present-day conflicts. Don't miss this insightful session shedding light on the invaluable contributions of our brave servicemen and women. For more information, contact Baradine Library on 02 6843 1947
621_352674_28Mar2024143247_food cycle 1.png Mendooran Food Cycle Weekend 04 May 2024 05 May 2024 Mendooran Showground info@centralwestcycletrail.com.au https://centralwestcycletrail.com.au/author/cwcadmin/ Join us for an unforgettable weekend of self-guided cycling adventure in the charming town of Mendooran! Get ready for an amazing lineup of events and destinations, courtesy of the CWC and our fantastic local businesses. From 'pop up' cafes nestled in the bush to distillery tastings, and Sunday morning markets at Blue Sky Cheese, there's something for everyone to enjoy! But that's not all! We've also got an architecture/heritage stroll, insights into the honey industry, and an evening meal at the Mendooran Showground featuring delicious local produce. Plus, don't miss out on exploring the rich photographic opportunities offered by our diverse architecture! Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or just looking for a weekend getaway, Mendooran has it all. And guess what? You don't have to be a cyclist to join in on the fun! Everyone is welcome to experience the warmth and hospitality of our small town. Meet us at the Mendooran Showground, your central hub for all things adventure! Grab a map of cycling routes in the Dunedoo-Mendooran region and set off on your journey. Let's make memories together in Mendooran!
621_352674_08Apr2024130413_coona carp.png Coonabarabran 2024 Carp Muster 27 Apr 2024 28 Apr 2024 donotemail@mail.com 0498 604 849 https://www.facebook.com/people/Coonabarabran-Fishing-Club/100054268430467/ The Coonabarabran Fishing Club is excited to extend an invitation to the 2024 Carp Muster! Mark your calendars and join us for this exciting event. Registration will take place at Neilson Park on April 27, 2024, from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. The registration fee is $5 per person or $20 per family. Don't miss the chance to weigh in your catches at the Coona Gold Club on April 28, 2024, starting at 11:00 am. For further details, please contact Adam Spittles at 0498 604 849, Marc Hawkins at 0428 428 770, or Grant Wood at 0416 104 988. Get ready for a thrilling fishing experience!
621_352674_08Apr2024154420_Dunedoo Coolah Super Sports Day.png Coolah & Dunedoo Super Sports Day 18 Apr 2024 18 Apr 2024 Bowen Oval & Robertson Oval inquiries@creativecommunityconcepts.com.au https://www.creativecommunityconcepts.com.au/upcoming-events Get ready for an action-packed Super Sports Day featuring Mixed League Tag, Hockey, Soccer, T-Ball, Volleyball, Novelty Track, Inflatable Sports, and an arena designed specifically for children aged 0-5 years. With activities suitable for all ages, this event promises fun and excitement for everyone. Join us on 18 April 2021 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Bowen Oval in Coolah or from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at Robertson Oval in Dunedoo. Snacks will be provided, and there are promotional giveaways to be won on the day. Don't miss out on this thrilling sporting extravaganza!
621_352674_02May2024150056_biggest morning tea.jpg Australia's Biggest Morning Tea, Coonabarabran & Coolah 16 May 2024 22 May 2024 Coonabarabran - Anglican Church Coolah - Pandora Gallery chatcoolah@gmail.com 0263771910 Australia's Biggest Morning Tea Returns to Coonabaran & Coolah , Rallying Communities Against Cancer. In Coonabarabran, mark your calendars for May 16th, 2024, Thursday, as the Anglican Church on Dalgarno St opens its doors from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm for a heartwarming gathering in support of Australia's Biggest Morning Tea. Then, on May 22nd, 2024, Wednesday, the vibrant atmosphere shifts to Coolah's Pandora Gallery located at 57 Binnia Street, where from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, the community will come together for the same noble cause. This event, steeped in tradition, brings neighbors and friends together over tea and delightful treats, all while raising vital funds to combat cancer. Donation is encouraged to support this important cause. Join us in this collective effort to make a difference and stand in solidarity against cancer's impact on our communities.
621_352674_06May2024102919_CWA BMTad.jpg Australia's Biggest Morning Tea Returns to Baradine 17 Jun 2024 17 Jun 2024 Baradine CWA Hall cuttselizabeth0@googlemail.com Australia's Biggest Morning Tea Returns to Baradine, Rallying Communities Against Cancer. Mark your calendars for 17 June, 2024, Monday, at the CWA Hall opens its doors from 9:30 for a heart-warming gathering in support of Australia's Biggest Morning Tea. The community will come together for the same noble cause. This event, steeped in tradition, brings neighbours and friends together over tea and delightful treats, all while raising vital funds to combat cancer. Donation is encouraged to support this important cause. Join us in this collective effort to make a difference and stand in solidarity against cancer's impact on our communities.
621_352674_30Jul2024103752_image-2300x3100.jpg Discover Local Treasures at the Leadville Blue Moon Market 31 Aug 2024 31 Aug 2024 Leadville Hall Clark Street donotuse@email.com 0437301342 Join us for the Leadville Blue Moon Market on June 29, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Leadville Hall! Enjoy a delightful morning filled with BBQ, delicious cake, unique crafts, vibrant plants, and exciting raffles. Bring your friends and family for a day of community fun and local treasures. Don’t miss out on this enchanting market experience!
621_352674_16May2024104208_ART LIMITED knife painting.jpg ART UNLIMITED - Pallet Knife Painting Workshop 22 Jun 2024 22 Jun 2024 media@artunlimitednsw.com.au 0402 404 352 Join us at Art Unlimited for two pallet knife painting workshops with local artist Justine Parkins on Saturday, June 22 at Dunedoo Central School, Digilah St, Dunedoo NSW 2844! Learn how to hold a pallet knife, apply paint, blend colors, and create different textures to craft a beautiful “Honey Bee” painting. Let Justine guide you through the process without stressing about the final result—it's just paint! Embrace the joy of art and discover how creativity can support wellness.
621_352674_16May2024105559_Art Limited - opening night.png ART UNLIMITED - Opening Night 21 Jun 2024 21 Jun 2024 Dunedoo Central School Hall media@artunlimitednsw.com.au www.artunlimitednsw.com.au Don’t miss the catered opening night on Friday, June 21! Tickets are $40 and must be pre-purchased via our website. Enjoy superb catering by Dunedoo Central School Food Technology students and fine wines from Bunnamagoo Wines Mudgee.
621_352674_29May2024151935_image-3000x1700.jpg Pilliga rambles tag-along tour 27 Jun 2024 17 Jul 2024 Pilliga National Park parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/guided-tours/pilliga-rambles-tag-along-tour Come along on this fun tag-a-long tour in Timmallallie National Park. You'll walk alongside NPWS Discovery Ranger, Bevan, who'll share his experience and stories of the Pilliga Scrub. This unique 4WD tour will take you along dirt roads to the best kept secrets in the Pilliga forest. We'll visit old brumby trapping yards, camps, a cobble-stone road and much more. Along the way, we’ll enjoy morning tea at the heritage-listed, historic Woolebah Sawmill, which is on private property with limited access. Bring your lunch, water, hat and sunscreen. 4WD vehicle required.
621_352674_29May2024145627_image-2048x2000.jpg NAIDOC Week Storytime 04 Jul 2024 04 Jul 2024 Baradine Library info@mrl.nsw.gov.au 0268431947 https://www.mrl.nsw.gov.au/EventViewTrainingDetails.aspx?Bck=Y&EventID=2282&DisplayType=C&m= Celebrating NAIDOC Week at Baradine Library with guest storytime reader, Gamilaraay woman, Jill Norton. An event for pre-schoolers and their families to celebrate the culture and history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
621_352674_07Jan2025090435_image-2048x1700.jpg Barbie with the Blokes - A Men's Health Event 07 Feb 2025 07 Feb 2025 Coonabarabran Men Shed donotuse@email.com 0414248540 Join for a fun evening at the Rotary Club of Coonabarabran's "Barbie with the Blokes" night, supporting our mental health project! All men are welcome, regardless of age, to enjoy a free meal, drinks, and great conversation. The event starts at 6pm on Friday, 7th Feb, at the Coonabarabran Men Shed, 28 Essex St. For more details and to RSVP, call Russ at 0414 248 540.
621_352674_20Jun2024114824_image-2900x3900.jpg NAIDOC Week - Opening Ceremony 09 Jul 2024 09 Jun 2024 Warrumbungle Shire Council coonabarabran.lalc2357@gmail.com 0268423137 Join us for the NAIDOC Week 2024 Opening Ceremony! Happening on July 9th at 9 AM at the Warrumbungle Shire Council, this special event kicks off a week of celebration and recognition of the Gamilaraay culture under the theme "Blak, Loud and Proud; Keep the Fire Burning." Be part of this meaningful start to NAIDOC Week.
621_352674_20Jun2024120025_image-2900x3950.jpg NAIDOC - Family Fun Day 11 Jul 2024 11 Jul 2024 No 1 Oval coonabarabran.lalc2357@gmail.com 0268423137 https://www.2357.org.au/naidoc2024 Join us for the NAIDOC Week Family Fun Day on Thursday, July 11th, from 11 AM to 2 PM at No1 Oval! Enjoy a day packed with activities including a Colour Run, giveaways, BBQ, snow cones, face painting, and much more—all with free entry. Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable day of celebration and community spirit.
621_352674_20Jun2024120408_image-3500x4900.jpg NAIDOC Neon Party 12 Jul 2024 12 Jul 2024 Coonabarabran Sport and Recreation Centre coonabarabran.lalc2357@gmail.com 0268423137 https://www.2357.org.au/naidoc2024 Get ready for the NAIDOC Neon Party on Friday, July 12th, at the Coonabarabran Sport and Recreation Centre! The fun starts at 5 PM for ages 0-8 and continues at 6 PM for ages 8 and older. Wear your brightest neon or white attire and join us for an electrifying night of music and dancing. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration!
621_352674_20Jun2024122455_image-2100x2600.jpg A Night Under the Stars 23 Nov 2024 23 Nov 2024 Coonabarabran Racecourse coonabarabran.lalc2357@gmail.com 0268423137 https://www.123tix.com.au/events/44186/a-night-under-the-stars Coonabarabran Local Aboriginal Land Council invites you to a magical evening on Saturday, 23rd November 2024, at the Coonabarabran Racecourse. Starting at 7 PM, the night features live entertainment by Issac Compton, plus canapés included in your $50 ticket. Dress to impress in cocktail attire and enjoy a cash bar available for drinks. This is a strictly 18+ event. For tickets and details, contact (02) 6842 3137 or email admin@coonalalc.com. Join us and make it a night to remember!
621_352674_21Jun2024102228_image-2048x2850.jpg NAIDOC Community Services Information Day 09 Jul 2024 09 Jul 2024 Coonabarabran Town Hall, 31-35 John St coonabarabran.lalc2357@gmail.com 0268423137 Join us for the NAIDOC Community Services Information Day on July 9 at 11am in Neilson Park! Enjoy arts & crafts, giveaways, and learn about the services available to you. Keep the fire burning—Blak, loud, and proud! UPDATE: Due to wet weather the event will be held at the Coonabarabran Town Hall.
621_352674_04Jul2024122153_image-2100x2880.jpg Coonabarabran High School Presents: Feast of Words 30 Jul 2024 30 Jul 2024 Acacia Restaurant coonabarab-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 68421099 An enchanting evening with renowned authors Melanie Saward and Graham Akhurst! Dine with the authors on Tuesday, 30 July at 6:00 PM at Acacia Restaurant. Tickets are $60 per head, including a delectable 2-course dinner. Limited tickets available at Prezzies (cash only). Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of literature while enjoying a sumptuous meal.
621_352674_11Jul2024105056_StarFest.png StarFest 04 Oct 2024 05 Oct 2024 Siding Spring Observatory ssovisitorcentre@anu.edu.au https://starfest.com.au/ Join us for an exciting weekend filled with engaging science talks, stargazing, and hands-on activities for all ages! On Friday, October 4th, 2024 at 6:30 PM, head to the Coona Golf Club for Science in the Pub, and on Saturday, October 5th, 2024 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM, explore the wonders of the universe at the Open Day at Siding Spring Observatory in Coonabarabran. Highlights include live discussions with leading scientists, tours of the observatory, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or just curious about the cosmos, there's something for everyone. Mark your calendars and get ready to join us at Starfest 2024
621_352674_11Jul2024140736_image-2050x1500.jpg Siding Spring Open Day 05 Oct 2024 05 Oct 2024 Siding Spring Observatory ssovisitorcentre@anu.edu.au https://starfest.com.au/ For just one day each year, the prestigious Siding Spring Observatory in Coonabarabran throws open its doors to the public! Don’t miss your chance to explore Australia’s largest optical astronomy site. Join us for a fantastic day filled with telescope tours, talks by world-famous astronomers, kids' presentations, and exciting activities. Tour the AAT, the 2.3m telescope, I-Telescope, KMTNet, and Huntsman Telescope, and enjoy the AAT catwalk, David Allen Walking Trail, Starr’s Planetarium, solar viewing by Tamworth Astronomy Club and Donna the Astronomer, and more. Visit food stalls from Pilliga Pottery, Rotary BBQ, Coonabarabran Bakery, and Lil Coffee Cart, or enjoy coffee and cake at the Lodge Cafe. Explore displays from Bintel, Warrumbungle National Park Discovery Rangers, and the Rural Fire Service. It’s a free event with no bookings needed, and convenient buses run around the site. Don’t forget to bring a jacket, some money for food and drinks, a hat, sunscreen, a water bottle, a camera, and comfortable shoes for walking around the telescopes. Gather your family and friends for a stellar day out among the stars!
621_352674_23Jan2025101012_image-2450x1580.jpg Mendooran Markets 16 Feb 2025 16 Feb 2025 94 Bandulla Street, Mendooran blueskycheesemendooran@gmail.com 0448 344 027 Mendooran Trinkets & Treasure Market on 16 Feb 2025, from 8:00am to 2:00pm in Mendooran. All stallholders are welcome—no charge, just bring your own table. Enjoy a Breakfast BBQ, Haye's & Co Coffee Van, and the Cheese Shop. Rug up and come along for a chat and a fantastic community atmosphere. We can't wait to see you there!
593_352674_12Aug2024084129_BloominBirds SpringFest Poster.jpg Bloomin' Birds SpringFest 01 Sep 2024 21 Sep 2024 Dalgarno Street, Coonabarabran Community.Connections@warrumbungle.nsw.gov.au 0268492000 Celebrate the arrival of spring with a vibrant festival featuring creative activities, delicious food stalls, local art, and captivating music along Dalgarno Street. Stay tuned for more details! In the coming weeks, Council will share more information about Bloomin' Birds SpringFest, including locations and exciting activities.
621_352674_15Aug2024091656_image-2600x2900.jpg Coonabarabran Spring Flower Show 23 Aug 2024 23 Aug 2024 St Andrew's Presbyterian Church patricksue175@gmail.com Mark your calendars for 23 August 2024 at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church! 🌺 Get your blooms ready and come enjoy a room full of stunning local flowers, a delicious lunch, and an insightful presentation by Haomin Li on ‘Indoor Recycling Growing Systems.’ Haomin, who joined our community in 2023, has a rich background in landscape ecology and biodiversity conservation, with experience teaching at China’s Southwest Forestry University and presenting at the historic Paris Climate Conference in 2015. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights at the Coonabarabran Garden Club’s Spring Fair!
600_352674_19Aug2024103446_Pilliga Ultra 2.jpg Pilliga Ultra 13 Sep 2024 15 Sep 2024 Pilliga Pottery hello@forwildplaces.com http://forwildplaces.com/ Experience the beauty and biodiversity of the Pilliga Forest in NSW at the Pilliga Ultra, a three-day running festival that celebrates the natural wonders of this unique area. Participants can choose to run 10, 20, or 50 kilometres through the forest, immersing themselves in the incredible biodiversity of the region. The event not only supports the local community’s efforts to protect the Pilliga for its cultural and environmental significance but also brings much-needed tourism to the area by attracting trail and ultramarathon runners from across New South Wales and beyond who may not have previously experienced this often-overlooked part of the state. Throughout the weekend, runners will be physically challenged while also having the opportunity to learn about First Nations culture and the native flora and fauna through guided bushwalks and interactive workshops. This family-friendly event features races over three days, encouraging participation from all family members, including a free kids' race. Sign up now for this unique grassroots event in an undiscovered part of New South Wales!
600_352674_09Sep2024152434_Charity Golf Day Sept main.jpg Coonabarabran Charity Golf Day 24 Sep 2024 24 Sep 2024 Coonabarbran Golf Club (02) 6842 1292 https://www.facebook.com/WestpacRescueHelicopterCoonaSupportGroup/ Mark your calendars for the Coonabarabran Charity Golf Day on September 21, 2024, and get ready for a fantastic day on the green! Hosted at the Coonabarabran Golf Course, this 4-person Ambrose event will kick off with an 11:00 AM shotgun start. For just $25 per player, participants will enjoy 18 holes of golf and a BBQ lunch. All proceeds from the event will go towards supporting the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service, making it a great way to have fun while contributing to a vital cause. To register your team, contact (02) 6842 1292 or reach Amanda at 0438 980 103.
600_352674_09Sep2024152320_Art Exhibition Flier.jpg Mendooran PA&H Art Preview Evening and Exhibition 11 Oct 2024 12 Oct 2024 Mendooran Mechanics Institute Hall, Bundulla St mendooran.show@hotmail.com 0429688611 https://www.facebook.com/mendooranpah The Mendooran PA & H Assoc Inc is excited to announce its upcoming Art Exhibition on Friday, 11th and Saturday, 12th October 2024, at the Mendooran Mechanics Institute Hall. The event kicks off with an Art Preview Evening on Friday, 11th October, from 7pm to 9:30pm, with wine provided by Gooree Park Winery, Mudgee. Entry for the preview is $20, and guests are encouraged to RSVP by 9th October to Louise Monk at 0429 688 611 or via email at mendooran.show@hotmail.com or glenveigh@activ8.net.au. The Art Exhibition continues on Saturday, 12th October, from 10am to 3pm, with a People’s Choice Award to be drawn at 2pm. Entry for adults is $5, while children can attend for free. For more details or to access Art Entry Forms, visit Mendooran PA & H Facebook page. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy local talent and creativity in a welcoming community atmosphere!
621_352674_12Sep2024102129_image-2450x3500.jpg Coonabarabran Community Event 30 Sep 2024 30 Sep 2024 No 1 Oval inquiries@creativecommunityconcepts.com.au Join us for a FREE school holiday event for the whole community on 30 September 2024 at No. 1 Oval, Coonabarabran, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM! Enjoy a morning packed with fun activities including multisport circuits, laser tag, footy for fun for ages 0-5, free refreshments, and heaps more! It’s the perfect way to spend the school holidays, so bring your family and friends and be part of the excitement. See you there!
621_352674_12Sep2024112316_Bowen Oval.png Spring Fest: Coolah & Dunedoo 03 Oct 2024 03 Oct 2024 inquiries@creativecommunityconcepts.com.au Celebrate spring with us at our Spring Fest during the school holidays! Keep the kids active with live music, laser tag, multi-sport activities, and heaps more. Free refreshments will be provided, and you can register for the event on the day. Join us on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Robertson Oval, Dunedoo (2:30 PM – 4:00 PM) or Bowen Oval, Coolah (10:30 AM – 12:00 PM) for a day full of fun!
600_352674_23Sep2024145310_Bilby Blooms Open Day.png Open Day Bilby Blooms 26 Sep 2024 26 Sep 2024 "Manna Springs" Mollyan Rd 0448841044 www.bilbyblooms.com.au The Bilby Blooms Open Day & Plant Sale will take place from 9am to 4pm with guided tours at 10am and 2pm. Visitors can explore the beauty of native gardens, enjoy morning tea, and pre-order a bespoke bouquet for $35 (pickup only). The nearby Exchange Hotel in Binnaway offers lunch options for attendees. This event is perfect for gardeners and nature enthusiasts looking to learn about the joys and challenges of gardening on the western slopes.
600_352674_23Sep2024145437_Bilby Blooms Open Day OCT.png Open Day Bilby Blooms 26 Oct 2024 26 Oct 2024 "Manna Springs" Mollyan Rd 0448841044 www.bilbyblooms.com.au The Bilby Blooms Open Day & Plant Sale will take place from 9am to 4pm with guided tours at 10am and 2pm. Visitors can explore the beauty of native gardens, enjoy morning tea, and pre-order a bespoke bouquet for $35 (pickup only). The nearby Exchange Hotel in Binnaway offers lunch options for attendees. This event is perfect for gardeners and nature enthusiasts looking to learn about the joys and challenges of gardening on the western slopes.
600_352674_23Sep2024154740_Wings n Things.jpg Warrumbungle Wings & Things 09 Nov 2024 09 Nov 2024 Coonabarabran Aerodrome, David Knight Drive coonabarabranaeroclub@outlook.com https://coonabarabranaeroclub.com.au/ The Warrumbungle Wings & Things 2024 event, held on Saturday, 9th November at the Coonabarabran Aerodrome, is a thrilling day of aviation and community fun. Featuring world-class aerobatic displays by Red Bull Air Racer Matt Hall and his skilled team, the event offers joy flights, car and bike displays, market stalls, and interactive activities such as plane and helicopter simulators. A family-friendly event, it promises to be an exhilarating experience celebrating aviation with something for everyone!
621_352674_14Oct2024155508_image-2100x2020.jpg Melbourne Cup Charity Lunch at Coolah Creek 05 Nov 2024 05 Nov 2024 Coolah Creek Homestead https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1302281 Join us for the Annual Melbourne Cup Charity Lunch in the beautiful gardens of Coolah Creek Homestead on Tuesday, 5 November 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM ! It's the perfect opportunity to dress up, wear your finest hat, and enjoy a delicious lunch prepared by Angela Palermo, all while raising money for a great cause. This year, all proceeds will benefit the Coolah branch of the Country Education Foundation, helping local students further their education. Expect a day filled with fun, including Melbourne Cup sweeps, lucky seat prizes, and a fabulous raffle with amazing prizes. Gather your friends for a delightful day of laughter and generosity!
621_352674_14Oct2024163809_image-2350x1536.jpg Dunedoo White Lunch 26 Oct 2024 26 Oct 2024 Dunedoo Show Ground https://www.123tix.com.au/events/45685/dunedoo-white-lunch Join us for the Dunedoo White Lunch on 26th October 2024 at the Dunedoo Show Ground! Hosted by the Dunedoo Central School PNC, this event promises a day of community spirit and support. Wear your best white attire and enjoy delicious food, great company, and exciting activities while helping raise funds for our students. 🎟️ Tickets are available now, so don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our school community! Spread the word and let’s make this event a huge success
621_352674_17Oct2024094850_image-2115x3100.jpg Dunedoo Multisport Activities Start 22.10.24! 22 Oct 2024 19 Nov 2024 Robertson Oval & Dunedoo Bowling Club inquiries@creativecommunityconcepts.com.au https://www.creativecommunityconcepts.com.au/_files/ugd/8dd334_03b48557cbf343f29ccb77754b4f31a3.pdf Get active with us in a FREE four-week program for ages 6-16! Each Tuesday brings a new sport—touch football, boxing, barefoot bowls, and water fun—at Robertson Oval or Dunedoo Bowling Club from 4-5pm. 22.10.24 - Touch Football, 29.10.24 - Boxing, (Robertson Oval), 12.11.24 - Barefoot Bowls (Bowling Club) and 19.11.24 - Water Fun (Robertson Oval). No experience needed, just bring your energy! For more info, contact Dan at 0475 298 879. Let’s get moving, Dunedoo!
621_352674_17Oct2024095607_image-2115x3100.jpg Dunedoo Multisport Activities 12 Nov 2024 19 Nov 2024 Robertson Oval & Dunedoo Bowling Club inquiries@creativecommunityconcepts.com.au https://www.creativecommunityconcepts.com.au/_files/ugd/8dd334_03b48557cbf343f29ccb77754b4f31a3.pdf Get active with us in a FREE four-week program for ages 6-16! Each Tuesday brings a new sport—touch football, boxing, barefoot bowls, and water fun—at Robertson Oval or Dunedoo Bowling Club from 4-5pm. 22.10.24 - Touch Football, 29.10.24 - Boxing, (Robertson Oval), 12.11.24 - Barefoot Bowls (Bowling Club) and 19.11.24 - Water Fun (Robertson Oval). No experience needed, just bring your energy! For more info, contact Dan at 0475 298 879. Let’s get moving, Dunedoo!
621_352674_17Oct2024113123_image-2140x3010.jpg Coolah Multisport Activities 24 Oct 2024 31 Oct 2024 Bowen Oval, Coolah Tennis Courts & Coolah Bowling Club inquiries@creativecommunityconcepts.com.au https://www.creativecommunityconcepts.com.au/_files/ugd/8dd334_03b48557cbf343f29ccb77754b4f31a3.pdf Join the Coolah Multisport Activities kicking off on Thursday, October 24th, with a free 4-week program for ages 6-16! Each week, we’ll feature a new sport from Touch Football (24.10) at Bowen Oval, Boxing Activities (31.10) at Bowen Oval, Tennis Activities (07.11) at Coolah Tennis Courts, to Barefoot Bowls (14.11) at Coolah Bowling Club, all running from 4-5 PM. Suitable for all skill levels—just bring your footwear, hat, and a drink bottle! For details, contact Dan Morris at 0475 298 879. Don’t miss this chance to get active and have fun!
621_352674_01Nov2024150836_image-2600x3000.jpg Coolah Christmas and Carnival Parade 07 Dec 2024 07 Dec 2024 0427764644 https://www.facebook.com/people/Coolah-Christmas-Parade/61550294391918/ Join us for the Coolah Christmas and Carnival Parade on Saturday, 7th December 2024, at 6 PM on Binnia St, Coolah! Enjoy a festive evening filled with joy, lights, and community spirit, featuring a dazzling parade, Christmas market stalls perfect for holiday shopping, and a special visit from Santa himself! Bring your family and friends to celebrate the season together – see you there!
621_352674_29Nov2024152710_image-2300x3400.jpg Out There! Art Exhibition 01 Jan 2025 31 Jan 2025 Pilliga Discovery Centre 0268434011 https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/visitor-centres/pilliga-forest-discovery-centre?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Google%20My%20Business%20Page&utm_term=plcid_4418130848314707182&utm_content=Pilliga%20Forest%20Discovery%20Centre%20-%20Baradine 🎨✨ Out There! Art Exhibition ✨🎨 is coming to the Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre, Baradine, from Sunday, 1st December 2024, to Friday, 31st January 2025. Featuring stunning paintings and glassworks by Judy & Joe Shalhoub, this exhibition showcases their creativity and talent in a captivating display. Open 7 days, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (closed 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM), it's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in art in the heart of Baradine. Don’t miss it—plan your visit today!
621_352674_19Dec2024122525_image-2048x2048.jpg Discover "Natural Wonders" Art Exhibit 01 Feb 2025 28 Feb 2025 Coonabarabran Visitor Information Centre coonavic@warrumbungle.nsw.gov.au Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature through the artwork of local artists Vivian Evans and Sue Brookhouse in the Natural Wonders exhibition, on display now through January 2025. Both passionate gardeners and wildlife enthusiasts, Sue captures the vibrant life of native flora and fauna with intricate ink and watercolour, reflecting her deep connection to the Warrumbungle landscape, while Vivian explores the delicate beauty of wildlife and garden blooms using pastel and charcoal, offering captivating perspectives of nature’s charm. Visit the Coonabarabran Visitors Information Centre to experience this celebration of the region’s natural wonders and artistic talent—a true feast for the eyes!
621_352674_06Jan2025141404_image-2630x1536.jpg Australia Day at Coona Bowling Club 26 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025 Coonabarabran Bowling Club 0268421349 Celebrate Australia Day at Coona Bowling Club on Sunday, 26 January 2025, with a fun-filled day of Barefoot Bowls! Arrive from 10 AM to enjoy the action, including a Barefoot Bowls Triples competition—grab your mates and compete for a share of $500 in prize money with just a $10 entry fee. Enjoy a free BBQ while you play and soak in the festive atmosphere. For entry forms and conditions of play, visit Coona Bowling Club. Tag your friends, form a team, and let’s bowl, eat, and celebrate together!
621_352674_14Jan2025142144_image-2100x2950.jpg Australia Day Celebration at Coona Golf Club! 26 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025 Coonabarabran Golf club 68421292 https://www.facebook.com/share/vbvKM58Qd1kLUH13/?mibextid=wwXIfr Join us for an unforgettable Australia Day celebration at Coona Golf Club starting at 3 PM! Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with the famous Slip n' Slide to cool off, live tunes from Wheres Dave, and a free sausage sizzle to keep you fueled. Bring your friends and family for a great time and take advantage of the FREE courtesy bus running from 2:30-9 PM. Come for the fun, stay for the food, and celebrate everything Aussie! We acknowledge the generous support of the National Australia Day Council Community Grant Program and Warrumbungle Shire Council for their funding, which has helped make this event possible.
621_352674_10Jan2025113232_image-2048x2845.jpg Baradine Australia Day Ceremony 26 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025 Baradine memorial hall 0447792464 Join us at the Baradine Memorial Hall on 26th January to celebrate Australia Day with the Baradine Australia Day Awards! The event kicks off with morning tea at 10:30 AM, followed by lunchtime celebrations at 1:00 PM. We'll be honoring exceptional community members for their hard work and contributions, and we'd like to extend a special thank you to the Baradine Progress Association and Baradine Hospital Auxiliary for their support in making this event possible. Mark your calendars, invite family and friends, and let's make this Australia Day unforgettable! We acknowledge the generous support of the National Australia Day Council Community Grant Program and Warrumbungle Shire Council for their funding, which has helped make this event possible.
621_352674_22Jan2025095137_image-2048x1536.jpg Dunedoo Made and Grown Markets 08 Mar 2025 08 Mar 2025 O L milling park madengrown3rivers@gmail.com Join us every 2nd Sunday of the month for the Dunedoo Made and Grown Markets, a fantastic day celebrating local charm and fresh finds! Stock up on seasonal fruits and veggies, discover small livestock for sale, and support local artisans with unique handcrafted goods. Enjoy live music, delicious food, aromatic coffee, and sizzling BBQ while soaking in the vibrant market atmosphere. Don’t miss this exciting community event—see you there!
621_352674_07Jan2025084308_image-2150x1536.jpg Coolah Charity Auction & Calcutta + Australia Day Cricket Fun! 25 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025 Coolah Valley Hotel & Bowen Oval 0407630705 Join us for a fantastic Charity Auction & Calcutta on Saturday, 25th January at Coolah Valley Hotel, where all proceeds support great local causes—plus, kids enjoy a FREE dinner! Then, keep the excitement going with our Australia Day Charity Cricket Game on Sunday, 26th January at Bowen Oval, Coolah—a must-attend family event filled with laughter, friendly competition, and community spirit. Bring the whole family, place your bids, enjoy the cricket, and help us make a difference in our community!
0_352674_07Jan2025104208_Welcome to Reading! Classroom Poster.jpg Summer reading challange 01 Jan 2025 28 Feb 2025 Macquarie Regional Library 68014501 www.mrl.nsw.gov.au Splash into summer with Macquarie Regional Library's Summer Reading Challenge! SRC is a free reading incentive program for ages 0 to 16 years. The program is a fun way to help maintain your child's literacy levels over summer. register at https://www.mrl.nsw.gov.au/programs-and-events/something-for-kids/summer-reading-challenge?
621_352674_23Jan2025145528_image-3950x1580.jpg Australia day awards Coonabarabran 26 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025 Coonabarabran Town hall 2357CDC@gmail.com https://www.2357.org.au/ A special ceremony to celebrate and present the 2025 Australia Day Awards for those living in and around Coonabarabran. Awards from the Warrumbungle Shire Council as well as the local Coonabarabran Awards recognising Creativity and Innovation; Volunteer Award; Customer Service Award. The award ceremony will commence at 6pm at the Coonabarabran Town Hall, in John Street. Coonabarabran Australia Day Awards Town Hall 6pm 26th January Join the celebration and recognition of community members who help make a difference. Warrumbungle Shire Council and Coonabarabran Australia Day Award Presentations Be inspired and connect with our Australia Day Ambassador, Prof HY William Chan is an architect, co-founder of Climate Action Week Sydney and City of Sydney councillor. A first-generation migrant, he champions sustainable city making and community empowerment, earning recognition from Forbes and Qantas as a leading advocate for climate action and innovation. He was a 2020 NSW Young Australian of the Year finalist and former UNICEF Young Ambassador.Thank you to the National Australia Day Council Community Grant Program and Warrumbungle Shire Council for the funding support of this event.
621_352674_07Jan2025154852_image-2048x2460.jpg Binnaway Kids Tennis Coaching 19 Jan 2025 19 Jan 2025 Binnaway tennis courts 0437684493 https://www.facebook.com/share/15WM1CX13i/?mibextid=wwXIfr Join us for a fantastic day of tennis at the Binnaway Tennis Free Kids Coaching event with Rod Kirk on Saturday, January 19th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. This fun-filled session is designed to help young players improve their skills and enjoy the game in a friendly, supportive environment. Following the coaching, we’ll host a high-energy Cardio Tennis session for adults from 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM. The cost for Cardio Tennis is just $25 per person. Plus, kids will enjoy a free sausage sandwich! Be sure to bring a hat, drink bottle, and plenty of energy for a day of tennis fun. We can't wait to see you there! RSVP to Jim at 0437684493.
0_352674_07Jan2025163540_Balls n all.jpg Binnaway Australia Day at the Bowling Club 26 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025 Binnaway bowling club 68441524 "Celebrate Australia Day at the Binnaway Bowling Club with a fun-filled day featuring the Balls N All Yabbie Races, where you can compete for a share of $3000 in prizes! It's the perfect way to enjoy the holiday with friends and family. Be sure to keep an eye out for more details as they come available. Stay tuned for updates and more exciting announcements soon! https://www.facebook.com/share/19q9DfoCVE/?mibextid=wwXIfr
621_352674_08Jan2025100418_image-2048x2430.jpg Rock'n at the Racecourse 22 Mar 2025 22 Mar 2025 Three Rivers Recreation Ground, Coolah katie.bell1@det.nsw.edu.au 0419635786 Come and get the valley a Rock’n again! Our exciting and energising event has provided the Coolah community and visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy arts and cultural experiences over 10 highly successful occasions. Music always has that gift of bringing people together for an incredible and magic time, and when you throw in markets, entertainment for the kids and great food and then sprinkle it with a night of fireworks, and the option of camping onsite, you are guaranteed a fabulous night. The community of Coolah are proud of this event and will get behind it to watch the vibe grow even bigger and better in April 2025.
621_352674_09Jan2025104944_image-2050x2490.jpg Experience the Magic of "Carnival" at Space Gallery! 01 Feb 2025 15 Feb 2025 wow@creativespace.org.au 0429048603 https://www.facebook.com/SPACE2357/ Experience the magic of Carnival at Space Gallery, a vibrant exhibition by Fernando Antonio Segura, opening at 6 PM on 11th January 2025 and running until 15th February. Showcasing rich colours, culture, and deep artistic expression, Carnival brings the energy of global artistry to Warrumbungle Shire, where Fernando now calls home. Having exhibited in New York, Paris, and London, his work is a must-see for art lovers. Don’t miss this incredible celebration of creativity right here in our community!
621_352674_13Jan2025155716_image-2048x2850.jpg Mendooran Australia Day Celebration 26 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025 Mendooran Bowling Club Join us at the Mendooran Bowling Club on 26th January 2025 from 9am for a fun-filled Australia Day celebration! Enjoy barefoot bowls, meat raffles, a pie-eating contest, icy cold beer specials, exciting kids' activities, and plenty of prizes to be won. Bring your mates and family for a fantastic day of Aussie spirit and community fun!
621_352674_22Jan2025153259_image-2048x2950.jpg Summer Holidays at the Pool: Baradine, Binnaway & Mendooran Town Pool 04 Feb 2025 06 Feb 2025 Baradine Town Pool 0428248687 Cool off and join us for a fun-filled morning at the pool with FREE ENTRY and FREE SNOW CONES for everyone! Whether you're at Binnaway Town Pool on Thursday, 30th January, Mendooran Town Pool on Tuesday, 4th February, or Baradine Town Pool on Thursday, 6th February, from 10am to 12pm, there’s no better way to beat the heat, enjoy a snow cone, and connect with friends and family. Don’t miss this exciting community event
621_352674_03Feb2025090113_image-2100x1536.jpg Castlereagh Classic 02 Mar 2025 02 Mar 2025 Castlereagh river 0416 104 988 https://www.facebook.com/people/Coonabarabran-Fishing-Club/100054268430467/?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=3nLKf2CZ4rcC2tfz&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F19nuWTMUon%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr The Coonabarabran Fishing Club is excited to present the 2025 Castlereagh Classic Fishing Competition in the beautiful Warrumbungle Region! Get ready for an epic fishing showdown on Sunday, March 2nd, starting at 11:00 AM, with cash prizes up for grabs in categories including Biggest Cod, Biggest Yellow Belly, Biggest Silver Perch, Most Carp, and Biggest Carp. Registration and competition rules can be found at the Golf Club on February 28th from 4-7 PM, or at Nelson Park on March 1st from 8-10 AM. For more details, contact Adam at 0498 604 849, Marc at 0428 425 770, Grant at 0416 104 988, or Justin at 0448 792 900. Don’t miss the chance to fish and enjoy the stunning views of the Warrumbungle Region!
621_352674_04Feb2025105006_image-2150x2200.jpg Dunedoo Carp Muster & Kids Fishing Clini 08 Mar 2025 08 Mar 2025 Talbragar River info@dclandcare.com.au https://www.facebook.com/ThreeRiversLandcareDunedooCoolahMendooran Join us on Saturday, 8th March at the Talbragar River for a fun-filled day of fishing! Bring the whole family for a Kids Fishing Clinic, where your little ones can learn fishing basics in a safe and exciting environment, while you compete in the Carp Muster to reel in some big catches and help reduce the carp population. Don’t miss out on this opportunity for a great time on the water, prizes, and outdoor fun!
621_352674_04Feb2025111206_image-2048x1850.jpg Leadville Movie Night - Bank of Dave 01 Mar 2025 01 Mar 2025 Leadville Memorial Hall https://www.facebook.com/groups/902386028117738/ Join us for a fun-filled evening at Leadville Memorial Hall for a screening of Bank of Dave (Rated M - Comedy/Drama, 1hr 47m). Free entry, with doors opening at 6:30pm and the movie starting at 7:30pm. Enjoy a great night with snacks and drinks available for purchase. Feel free to bring a rug and pillow to relax while you watch, or enjoy the comfort of the provided chairs. Don’t miss out on this fantastic movie night!
621_352674_11Feb2025162839_image-2050x2700.jpg MULTISPORT ACTIVITIES – COOLAH! 27 Feb 2025 03 Apr 2025 Bowen Oval & Bowling Club 0475298879 https://www.creativecommunityconcepts.com.au/events-calendar Get ready for 6 weeks of FREE multisport fun in Coolah! Open to ages 6-16 and all skill levels – come along and get involved! Activities will run on Thursdays, starting 27 February 2025. Touch Football will be held at Bowen Oval on 27 Feb, 6 Mar, and 13 Mar from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, followed by Lawn Bowls at Coolah Bowling Club on 20 Mar, 27 Mar, and 3 Apr from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
621_352674_11Feb2025163244_image-2048x2700.jpg MULTISPORT ACTIVITIES IN DUNEDOO 25 Feb 2025 08 Apr 2025 Robertson Oval & Bowling Club 0475298879 https://www.creativecommunityconcepts.com.au/events-calendar Get ready for 6 weeks of FREE multisport fun in Dunedoo! Open to ages 6-16 and all skill levels – come along and get involved! activities will take place on Tuesdays, starting 25 February 2025. Touch Football will be at Robertson Oval on 25 Feb, 4 Mar, and 11 Mar from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, with Lawn Bowls at Dunedoo Bowling Club on 25 Mar, 1 Apr, and 8 Apr from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. 👟 Bring appropriate footwear, a hat, and a drink bottle. For more info, contact Dan Morris on 0475 298 879

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