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QUEENSLAND'S 2001 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
| January | February | March | April |
| May | June | July | August |
| September | October | November | December |
Specially for the CENTENARY OF OUR FEDERATION OF STATES:
QUEENSLAND SINGS - the Performing Arts Complex in Brisbane - Thursday March 29 and Friday March 30 - 400 performers in concert with the Queensland Orchestra, Opera Queensland Chorus, Queensland Youth Orchestra etc.
THE FEDERATION RIVER PROCESSION - Brisbane River, between Breakfast Creek & St Lucia - Sat March 31
FEDERATION AIR SHOWS IN THE OUTBACK - central west Queensland - July 11 - 21
FEDERATION NORTH FIRE & WATER SPECTACULAR - Weds August 8 - sun August 12: Townsville Strand through to Magnetic Island - The Army will be taking part, fireworks, military music etc
FEBRUARY
3-4 SURF BOAT RACING Coolum
Beach www.surfrowersaustralia.com
3-4 SPRING KAYAK
CHAMPIONSHIPS Nerang www.canoeqld.org.au
4 BRISBANE
TRIATHLON www.noosatri.com.au
9-11 WINE & FOOD AFFAIR - Stanthorpe www.granitebelt.cjb.net
9-18 BRISBANE MOTOR SHOW www.brisbanemotorshow.com.au
10 ONE PEOPLE ONE DESTINY
Dance spectacular, Childers www.federation.qld.gov.au
10 PICNIC RACE DAY, Gayndah www.federation.qld.gov.au
11 MARDI GRAS Biggenden www.federation.qld.gov.au
11-22 MISS HAWAIIAN TROPIC Surfers
Paradise www.missht.webjump.com
24-25 TRAVEL SHOW Townsville www.harveyevents.com.au
24- 4 SURF LIFE SAVING
CHAMPIONSHIPS Mackay www.lifesaving.com.au
MARCH
1-4
AUSTRALIAN LADIES MASTERS, Gold Coast Contact 08
8373 2021
3 SUPER BOWL RACE DAY
Bundall www.goldcoastturf.com.au
3 A GARDEN AFFAIR Mt
Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane
3-4 GEM & JEWELLERY
FESTIVAL Brisbane
4 GOLD COAST TRIATHLON
Southport Contact 07 5499 0711
5-12 FESTIVAL OF SURFING
Noosa Contact 07 5449 9087
7-9 LADIES GOLF
CHALLENGE Yeppoon www.capricornresort.com
7-11 CELEBRATION OF
LITERATURE Mudgeeraba Contact 07 5530 3777
8-11 WOMEN'S DAY FESTIVAL
Broadbeach www.womenatworkaustralia.com
8-18 COTTON WEEK Dalby
Contact 07 4662 1066
10-11 OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Hervey Bay Contact 07 4125 4490
17-18 BURRANDOWAN CAMPDRAFT
Kingaroy Contact 07 4168 0253
17-18 CELEBRATION CONCERT HERITAGE DAY Pine Rivers www.federation.qld.gov.au
18 SUNDAY IN GUNDY RACE
MEETING Goondiwindi Contact 07
4671 1677
19 THE FIVE CHEFS
DINNER Brisbane Contact 07 3852 5330
23-24 ROMA PICNIC RACES
Contact 07 4622 1320
23-25 ADVENTURE WEEKEND Lamington
Nat Park www.binnaburralodge.com.au
23-25 SALT WATER FLY FISHING
EXPO. Mooloolaba www.australianfishing.net
24 FEDERATION PICNIC RACE DAY
Doomben www.federation.qld.gov.au
24-25 HOME IDEAS EXPO
Townsville www.harveyevents.com.au
25 HERITAGE GARDEN PARTY
Cleveland www.federation.qld.gov.au
25 TRANSPORTATION TIME TUNNEL
Caboolture www.federation.qld.gov.au
28-31 TOOWOOMBA ROYAL SHOW
Contact 07 4634 7400
28-1 April SURF LIFE SAVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Kurrawa www.lifesaving.com.au
29 MULTICULTURAL WELCOME
Brisbane www.federation.qld.gov.au
29-30 QUEENSLAND SINGS
Brisbane - a Centenary celebration www.federation.qld.gov.au
29-1st April MILLENIUM YOUTH
FORUM Brisbane www.federation.qld.gov.au
30-1st April FEDERATION FIESTA
VIVA New Farm Park www.federation.qld.gov.au
30-1st April PEANUT & HARVEST
FESTIVAL Kingaroy Contact 07
4162 5486
31 FEDERATION RIVER
PROCESSION Brisbane River www.federation.qld.gov.au
31 FESTIVAL STREET PARADE
Ipswich www.federation.qld.gov.au
APRIL
1
LIGHT UP THE NIGHT Tannum Sands www.federation.qld.gov.au
2-8 THE GREAT AUSSIE
BARBEQUE Biloela www.federation.qld.gov.au
4-8 STITCHES & CRAFT
SHOW Brisbane www.stitches.com.au
6-21 SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL
Emerald Contact 07 4982 1915
7 STEAM & STEEL 1901
Ipswich www.federation.qld.gov.au
7 THE MATER RACE DAY
Brisbane www.materhospitalstrust.com
7-8 BROAD SOUND BASH car
rally Dysart/Middlemount www.federation.qld.gov.au
7-8 GOOD EARTH EXPO
Rockhampton
9-16 GLADSTONE HARBOUR FESTIVAL www.mainmark.com.au
12 EASTER FESTIVAL Boyne
Island Contact 07 4972 5111
13 FESTIVAL OF SAILS Redcliffe
Contact 07 3283 2362
13 BRISBANE TO GLADSTONE YACHT
RACE www.federation.qld.gov.au
13-15 GOSPEL MUSIC FESTIVAL
Toowoomba www.gospelmusicfestival.com
13-13 NATIONAL ROCK SWAP
FESTIVAL Warwickwww.flexi.net.au
13-15 EASTER REGATTA Booreen
Point www.lcsc.org.au
13-15 BARRA' FISHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Burketown Contact 07 4745 5104
13-15 EASTER FISHING CLASSIC
Burrum Heads Contact 07 4129 5432
13-16 EASTER IN THE
OUTBACK Longreach Contact 07
4658 3555
13-16 EASTER IN THE
COUNTRY Roma Contact 07 4622 2555
14 WATER SKI CLASSIC
Rockhampton Contact 07 4930 4471
14 FAMILY FUN DAY
Windorah Contact 07 4656 4955
14 MUD DERBY (car
rally) Roma Contact 07 4622 1553
14 KIDZFISH BILLFISH
CHALLENGE Mooloolaba Contact 07 5478 0111
14-15 COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Hughenden www.hughenden.sunzine.net
14-15 EASTER RODEO &
RACES Boulia Contact 07 4746 3183
14-16 BOWLS CARNIVAL
Mackay Contact 07 4942 3393
15 NIGHT RODEO
Roma Contact 07 4622 5654
16 EASTER MONDAY FAIR
Woodgate Contact 07 4126 8885
17-22 CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
CELEBRATIONS www.federation.qld.gov.au
19-22 ORACLES OF THE BUSH
Tenterfield Contact 02 6736 1082
20-21 COUNTRY MUSIC JAMBOREE
Rockhampton Contact 07 4934 1320
20-22 OUTBACK OLIVE FESTIVAL
Inglewood Contact 07 4667 4152
20-22 BIG BOYS TOYS EXPO
Brisbane www.krbigboystoys.com.au
20-24 BILLFISH BONANZA
Mooloolaba Contact 07 5478 0111
21 OUTRIGGER CANOE ULTRA
MARATHON Coolangatta Contact 07 5527 7765
21 THE KILKIVAN GREAT HORSE
RIDE Kilkivan Contact 07 5484 0172
21-22 GARDEN FESTIVAL
Wondai Contact 07 4168 9131
25 ANZAC DAY RACE
MEETING Cunnamulla Contact 07 4655
1215
26-29 TRIATHLON
FESTIVAL Mooloolaba www.noosatri.com.au
25-30 Q'LAND GAME FISHING
CHALLENGE Mooloolaba Contact 07 5478
0111
26-29 BIGGEST BIRTHDAY PARTY
Rockhampton www.federation.qld.gov.au
28 FEDERATION DREAMING
Mt Morgan www.federation.qld.gov.au
29 CENTENARY FAIR & WIND
FESTIVAL Emu Park www.federation.qld.gov.au
29 BRISBANE RIVER RUN &
WALK Brisbane www.riverrun.com.au
NB www.queensland-holidays.com.au
has over 3,000 pages of information on
destinations, products, forthcoming events, travel tips etc
MAY
2-3 BUNDABERG AGRICULTURAL
FIELD DAY Contact 07 4153 3955
3-7 GOLDEN MOUNT FESTIVAL Mt
Morgan Contact 07 4938 2622
4 LAUNCH OF THE MAJOR MITCHELL
TRAIL St George www.federation.qld.gov.au
4-5 GOONDIWINDI AGRICULTURAL
SHOW Contact 07 4671 2087
4-6 COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Charters Towers Contact 07 4787 4500
4-12 BUSH WEEK IN WARWICK
SHIRE Contact 07 4661 7504
5 TREE OF KNOWLEDGE CUP
Barcaldine Contact 07 4651 2223
5 INFLATABLE RESCUE BOAT
CHAMPIONSHIPS www.lifesaving.com.au
5 BACK TO THE 60s
Stanthorpe Contact 07 4684 1291
5-6 ACCORDIAN FESTIVAL
Toowoomba www.toowoombaaccordians.com.au
5-6 ANCIENT TIES WITH AN
ANCIENT LAND Carnarvon Gorge www.federation.qld.gov.au
5-6 GREGORY RIVER CANOE
RACE Gregory Downs Contact 07 4749
5785
5-6 FISHING COMPETITION
Charleville Contact 07 4654 1777
5-6 SUPER SEDAN TITLE
Maryborough Contact 07 5482 7099
5-7 OPEN TENNIS/MAY DAY
CELEBRATIONS Barcaldine Contact 07
4651 1341
5-7 LEGENDS &
LARRIKINS St George www.federation.qld.gov.au
6 OPERA IN THE VINEYARD
Ballandean Contact 07 4684 1226
6 MS BRISBANE TO THE BAY BIKE
RIDE Contact 07 3840 0891
6 CORAL SEA BATTLE MEMORIAL
Cardwell Contact 07 4066 7832
10-12 BARCALDINE &
IPSWICH AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
11-12 LEGENDS & LARRIKINS
Roma www.federation.qld.gov.au
11-13 BIG WEEKEND IN
CHILLAGOE Contact 07 4094 7165
11-13 ITALIAN FESTIVAL
Ingham Contact 07 4776 5288
11-13 GOURMET WEEKEND
Lamington Nat Park www.binnaburralodge.com.au
12 FEDERATION FUN DAY
Thargomindah www.federation.qld.gov.au
12 CELTIC CONCERT
Allora Contact 07 4666 3440
12 DIRT & DUST WEEKEND
Julia Creek Contact 07 4746 7126
12-13 KILKIVAN CAMPDRAFT
Contact 07 5484 1154
13 MOTHERS DAY/THE HARD ROCK
CAFE Surfers Paradise Contact 07 5538 8471
13 CLASSIC CAR CLUB SHOW
Mirani www.federation.qld.gov.au
14-16 LONGREACH &
CLERMONT AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
15 LEGENDS &
LARRIKINS Mitchell www.federation.qld.gov.au
16 PRIME MINISTER'S CUP RACE
DAY Gold Coast www.goldcoastturf.com.au
17-19 CHARLEVILLE CENTENARY
SHOW Contact 07 4654 2274
17-19 GYMPIE SHOW Contact 07
5482 1721
17-20 TRUCK & MACHINERY
SHOW Brisbane www.cviaq.com.au
18-19 LEGENDS &
LARRIKINS Charleville www.federation.qld.gov.au
19 SHOW BALL
Caloundra Contact 07 5499 9879
19-26 FRASER ISLAND FISHING
EXPO Contact 07 3204 4633
20 CRUZETIME (car
rally) Southport Contact 07 3393
3690
20 GREEK FESTIVAL
Brisbane www.thegreekclub.com.au
23 LEGENDS & LARRIKINS
Quilpie www.federation.qld.gov.au
24-25 FRASER COAST SHOW
DAY Contact 07 4123 5311
25-27 BOAT SHOW Sanctuary
Cove www.sanctuarycove.com
25 CHARITY GOLF DAY &
DINNER Brisbane Contact 07 3840 8000
25-27 VILLAGE CARNIVAL
Port Douglas www.pddt.com.au
26 LEGENDS & LARRIKINS
Cunnamulla www.federation.qld.gov.com.au
26 TOBACCO FESTIVAL
Dimbulah Contact 07 4093 5219
26 TOWN OF 1770 COMMEMORATIVE
FESTIVAL Contact 07 4974 9263
26 NEBO RODEO Contact 07
4950 5440
26-27 BARCALDINE CAMPDRAFT
Contact 07 4651 2777
26-27 JOHN MOFFATT
FESTIVAL Irvinebank www.infocus.yo/irvinebank
28-29 OLIVE HARVEST FESTIVAL
Stanthorpe Contact 07 4683 4270
31-2 HUGHENDEN SHOW Contact 07
4741 1021
30-1 BUNDABERG REGIONAL
SHOW Contact 07 4153 5030
JUNE
1-2 CALOUNDRA CITY SHOW
Contact 07 5499 9879
1-10 CELEBRATING
QUEENSLAND Brisbane www.premiers.qld.gov.au/qldday
1-11 WINTER SUN FESTIVAL
Coolangatta www.wintersun.org.au
2 DIGGERS' RACES
Quilpie Contact 07 4656 1188
2 FEDERATION BALL Burketown www.federation.qld.gov.au
2-11 LOGAN CITY
FESTIVAL www.loganqld.gov.au
3 COUNTRY & WESTERN
FESTIVAL Innisfail Contact 07
4061 2893
8-10 MAGNETIC ISLAND FESTIVAL
Contact 07 4727 9677
8-17 COUNTRY & HORSE
FESTIVAL Beaudesert Contact 07 5541 4353
9-10 YEPPOON SHOW
Contact 07 4930 4251
9-11 ORANGE FESTIVAL
Gayndah Contact 07 4161 1242
9-11 OLD STATION FLY IN &
AIR SHOW Raglan Contact 07 4934 6562
9-11 HOG RALLY Finch
Hatton Contact 07 4954 9190
9-11 MULTICULTURAL FOLK
FESTIVAL Richmond www.federation.qld.gov.au
10 VALLEY HERITAGE FESTIVAL
Mackay Contact 07 4958 5120
10 HALF IRONMAN TRIATHLON Palm
Cove (Cairns) Contact 0408 061 201
10 HALF MARATHON
Rockhampton Contact 07 4928 6625
13-15 ROCKHAMPTON SHOW
Contact 07 4927 2244
15 WHALE WATCHING SEASON
begins Moreton Is. www.national-tour.com.au
15-16 FEDERATION RODEO
Croydon www.federation.qld.gov.au
15-17 RALLY QUEENSLAND (State
championships) Contact 07 3712 8200
15-17 CLONCURRY ANNUAL
SHOW Contact 07 4742 1470
16-17 FROM THE DAWN OF TIME
Lamington NP Contact 07 3277 8581
16-17 POLOCROSS CARNIVAL
Carrara Contact 07 5530 4848
17 PIONEER VALLEY SH0W Finch
Hatton Contact 07 4958 3162
19-21 MACKAY REGIONAL
SHOW Contact 07 4957 3916
19-21 FARMFEST
Toowoomba Contact 07 4630 0444
22 A LA CARTE IN THE PARK
Southport Contact 07 5526 7833
22-23 PROSERPINE SHOW Contact
07 4945 1410
22-23 RICHMOND FIELD
DAYS Contact 07 4741 3360
22-24 ABORIGINAL CULTURAL
FESTIVAL Laura Contact 07 4060 3214
22-25 HAMILTON ISLAND OUTRIGGER
CUP www.hamiltonisland.com.au
22-7 BRISBANE GANG SHOW
Contact 07 3266 4655
23 OUTBACK CONCERT Mt Isa
www.federation.qld.gov.au
23 MEDIEVAL TOURNAMENT
Caboolture Contact 07 5495 1652
23-24 OPEN CHESS
CHAMPIONSHIPS Mudgeeraba www.auschess.org.au
29-1 SAXBY ROUND
UP Julias Creek Contact 07 4745 3434
29-1 REDLANDS SHOW
Cleveland Contact 07 3286 9676
29-1 CELEBRATION SHALOM
FESTIVAL Broadbeach Contact 07 5575
5499
29-1 ART & CRAFT
SPECTACULAR Hervey Bay Contact 07
4125 3893
30 MCKINLAY RACES
Contact 07 4746 8424
30 COLONIAL BALL
Brisbane Contact 07 3848 7706
30-1 BEDOURIE GYMKHANA
Contact 07 4746 1254
30-2 WALTZING MATILDA POETRY
COMPET Winton Contact 07 3227 8581
JULY
1-2 WALTZING MATILDA POETRY
COMPETITION Winton Contact 07 3227 8581
1-27 ANNUAL ART COMPETITION
Bribie Island Contact 07 3408 9288
2-4 TOWNSVILLE AGRICULTURAL
SHOW Contact 07 4771 4964
2-15 FESTIVAL OF CONCERTS
Brisbane www.internationalworkshops.org
4 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY Surfers
Paradise Contact 07 5538 8471
4 STREET PARADE FESTIVAL Surfers Paradise
www.DownUnderBowl.com.au
4-9 BOUGAINVILLEA & GARDEN
FESTIVAL Barcaldine www.barcaldine.qld.gov.au
4-14 VETERANS ATHLETICS
CHAMPIONSHIPS - Brisbane www.worldvac2001.com.au
4-15 FESTIVAL OF CHAMBER
MUSIC Townsville www.ultra.net.au/afcm
4-19 INTERNATIONAL GAMES
Surfers Paradise Contact 07 5527 6799
6-8 HOME GARDEN EXPO
Brisbane Contact 07 5476 0510
7 IPSWICH CUP Contact 07
3282 1500
7-8 MUDGEERABA SHOW Contact 07
5530 2754
7-8 BRONCO BRANDING & GYMKHANA
Windorah Contact 07 4656 4955
7-8 FEDERATION PISTOL & GUN
SHOOT Blackall Contact 07 3227 8581
7 FEDERATION PICNIC RACE DAY
Barcaldine www.federation.qld.gov.au
8 - CAPRICORN COAST CHALLENGE (10km run)
Yeppoon Contact 07 4928 6625
9-10 ATHERTON TABLELANDS AGRIC SHOW
Atherton Contact 07 4091 4260
9-14 ART & CRAFT SHOW Mareeba
Contact 07 4092 7539
11 OUTBACK AIR SHOW
Charleville Contact 07 3227 8581
11-14 ANNIVERSARY CUP
CARNIVAL Caloundra Contact 07 5491
6788
12 AIR SHOWS IN THE OUTBACK
Barcaldine/Blackall Contact 07 3227 8681
12-13 INNISFAIL SHOW Contact 07
4061 3051
12-14 AG-GROW Emerald Contact
07 4982 4244
12-15 MAREEBA DISTRICT RODEO
Contact 07 4092 1583
13 FESTIVAL OF ARTS Mackay www.festivalmackay.org.au
13 FLYIN/AIR SHOw/BLACK CAT
BALL Longreach Contact 07 4658 4117
13-15 DROVERS REUNION & FESTIVAL
Camooweal Contact 07 4748 2110
14 AIRSHOW IN THE OUTBACK
Winton to Cloncurry via McKinley www.federation.qld.gov.au
14-15 BASKETBALL CLASSIC Carrara
Contact 07 5527 6799
14-28 WINTER RACING CARNIVAL
Townsville Contact 07 4778 3472
15 AIRSHOWS IN THE OUTBACK
Cloncurry www.federation.qld.gov.au
15 DRAUGHT HORSE FIELD DAY/HERITAGE
FAIR Amamoor Contact 07 5484 3749
16 AIRSHOWS IN THE OUTBACK
Julia Creek/Richmond/Hughenden
18 AIRSHOWS IN THE OUTBACK
Charters Towers Contact 07 3227 8581
18-20 CAIRNS SHOW www.cairns-show.com
19 AIR SHOWS IN THE OUTBACK
Capella/Claremount Contact 07 3227 8581
20-21 THE DIAMOND SHEARS
Longreach Contact 07 4658 9158/1263
20-22 CAMEL RACES & FESTIVAL
Charleville Contact 07 4654 3057
20-22 BOULIA CAMEL RACES
Contact 07 3227 8581
20 AIRSHOWS IN THE OUTBACK
Emerald Contact 07 3227 8581
20-29 CHRISTMAS IN JULY
Lamington Nat Park Contact 07 5533 3622
20-29 RAINBOW BEACH FISHING CLASSIC
Contact 07 5486 3244
21-22 WINE FESTIVAL
Brisbane Contact 07 3278 0166
21-22 BASKETBALL CLASSIC Logan
City Contact 07 5527 6799
21-22 COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Sarina Contact 07 4956 4566
21-11 LAWN BOWLS CARNIVAL
Maroochydore Contact 07 5443 2191
22 AIRSHOWS IN THE OUTBACK
Roma Contact 07 3227 8581
22 KING OF THE MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL
Pomona Contact 07 5485 4125
26-29 PALMER STREET JAZZ FESTIVAL
Townsville Contact 07 4721 5333
26-5 INTERNAT FILM FESTIVAL
Brisbane Contact 07 3220 0444
28-29 CAMEL RACES Blackall Contact 07
3227 8581
28- 4 FASHION & DESIGN AWARDS
Mackay Contact 07 4952 2762
29 BIENNIAL MUSIC FESTIVAL
Barcaldine Contact 07 3840 7958
29 BIENNIAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Brisbane
www.qbfm.com.au
29 BIENNIAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Cairns Mackay www.qbfm.com.au
29 FOOD, WINE & PERFORMING ARTS
Childers Contact 07 4126 1994
29 BIENNIAL MUSIC FESTIVALS
Townsville, Rockhampton & Gold Coast
29 CHARITY COUNTRY FAIR
Walkerston Contact 07 4957 3040
AUGUST
1
HANDICAP RACE DAY Bundall www.goldcoastturf.com.au
2-5 FEDERATION FESTIVAL
Burdekin Contact 07 3227 8581
4-5 SARINA ANNUAL SHOW
Contact 07 4956 1066
4-19 WHALE FESTIVAL Hervey
Bay Contact 07 4124 9609
6 WINE, FOOD & JAZZ FESTIVAL
Brisbane Contact 07 3278 5122
8-12 FIRE & WATER SPECTACULAR
Townsville Contact 07 3227 8581
9-12 INTERNATIONAL FILM
FESTIVAL Mackay Contact 07 4952 2677
9-12 GEM FESTIVAL Anakie
Contact 07 4985 4225
9-18 ROYAL QUEENSLAND SHOW Brisbane
Contact 07 3852 1831
10-12 MT ISA RODEO Contact 07
4743 2706
10-12 BRIDAL SPECTACULAR Brisbane www.queenslandbrides.com.au
10-12 GOURMET WEEKEND Lamington Nat
Pk Contact 07 5533 3622
10 Aug onwards - WHALE WATCHING
SEASON Bundaberg
12 MAGIC FESTIVAL Magnetic
Island Contact 07 3227 8581
12-16 BIG BOAT SERIES Hayman
Island Contact 07 9901 4311
12-18 FISHING CLASSIC North
Stradbroke Island Contact 07 3409 8188
17-18 FESTIVAL & DAY/NIGHT
RODEO Clermont Contact 07 4983 1267
18 DAFFODIL DAY BALL Mackay
Contact 07 4951 3248
18 PICNIC RACE DAY Bowen
Contact 07 3227 8581
18-18 BOAT & FISHING SHOW
Townsville 07 4771 5755
18-25 HAMILTON ISLAND RACE WEEK www.hiyc.org.au
18-25 COAL & COUNTRY
FESTIVAL Moura Contact 07 4997 1489
21-26 COUNTRY MUSIC MUSTER Gympie www.muster.com.au
24-25 CHARITY FESTIVAL Bowen
Contact 07 3227 8581
25 DIGGERS RACES Quilpie
Contact 07 4656 1388
25-26 OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Hervey Bay Contact 07 4125 4490
25-26 FEDERATION WEEKEND Ingham
Contact 07 3227 8581
25- 2 HERITAGE FESTIVAL Jondaryan
Contact 07 4692 2229
26 HALF MARATHON Noosa www.noosatri.com.au
26 FIRST SETTLEMENT FESTIVAL
Redcliffe www.redcliffe.qld.gov.au
26-31 PHOTOGRAPHY WEEK Lamington N
Pk Contact 07 5533 3622
29 KANGARANGA DO Quilpie (bush
festival) Contact 07 4656 2166
29- 9 GOODWILL GAMES
Brisbane www.goodwillgames.com
29- 9 RIVER FESTIVAL
Brisbane www.riverfestival.com.au
30- 1 GOLD COAST SHOW
Southport Contact 07 5591 3422
30- 2 SPRING FESTIVAL Maryborough
Contact 07 4121 4111
30- 2 JAZZ FESTIVAL Noosa
Heads Contact 07 5447 3077
31 FOOD FAIR & CARNIVAL
Cardwell Contact 07 3227 8581
31- 1 BIRDSVILLE RACES www.birdsvilleraces.com
31- 1 WONDAI SHOW Contact 07
4168 5697
SEPTEMBER
1-2
TURTLE WAY FUN RUN Boyne Island Contact 07
4972 4924
1-2 COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Rockhampton Contact 07 4934 1320
1-2 FAMILY FUN DAY
Mossman Contact 07 3227 8581
1-9 SPRING FESTIVAL Bundaberg
Contact 07 4152 4588
2 PORSCHE CLUB TRACK MEET Brisbane
Contact 07 3831 2444
2 LADY OF THE CHAIN (Italian
festival) Mareeba Contact 07 4092 1378
4-6 AG SHOW Toowoomba Contact
07 4634 1155
7-8 QUILPE SHOW Contact 07
4656 1596
7-8 BEAUDESERT SHOW Contact 07
5541 3200
7-9 STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
Cleveland Contact 07 3206 0949
7-9 HOME & LEISURE EXPO Mackay
7-16 GREENERY & GAMES
Cairns Contact 07 3227 8581
8 HEAVY HORSE FIELD DAY
Laidley Contact 07 5465 6495
8-9 SPRING HILL FAIR Brisbane
Contact 07 3831 5591
9 FUN DAY & RUBBER DUCKIE RACE
Allora Contact 07 4666 3457
9 HERITAGE DAY Longreach
Contact 07 4658 3933
9-15 MARITIME FEDERATION FESTIVAL
Townsville Contact 07 4721 5251
10-12 BEENLEIGH SHOW
Contact 07 3807 1871
13-15 SPRING FESTIVAL &
FLOWER SHOW Laidley Contact 07 5427
9439
15 BACHELORS & SPINSTERS
BALL Goondiwindi Contact 0417 025 100
15-16 FAMILY FISHING CLASSIC Bowen
Contact 07 4786 4333
15-16 SURF LIFESAVING CARNIVAL
Cairns Contact 07 3227 8581
15-22 FESTIVAL OF THE FALLS &
LAKES Eacham Contact 07 3227 8581
18 MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL
Mareeba Contact 07 4092 3463
20-30 TROPICAL PINEFEST
Yeppoon Contact 07 4930 4251
21-30 SPRINGFEST/KIDZFEST Palm
Beach Contact 07 5535 2482
22-29 CARNIVAL OF FLOWERS
Toowoomba Contact 07 4632 4877
23 GOURMET IN GUNDY
Goondiwindi Contact 07 4676 2203
23 CHAMPAGNE BREAKFAST IN THE PARK
Toowoomba Contact 07 4632 1988
26-30 OUTBACK FESTIVAL Winton
Contact 07 4657 1277
27 JUNIOR CHESS TOURNAMENT
Broadbeach Contact 07 5539 8416
29-30 FEDERATION CELEBRATIONS
Cooktown Contact 07 3227 8581
30 SEAFOOD FESTIVAL Gladstone
Contact 07 4972 5111
30- 3 FLATHEAD CLASSIC Sport Yacht
Club Contact 07 5596 0744
OCTOBER
1-14 BUNDABERG ARTS FESTIVAL
Contact 07 4151 3218
5 CAVALCADE OF TRANSPORT
Toowoomba Contact 07 3227 8581
5-7 LAIDLEY ART SHOW Contact 07
5465 1404
5-14 FESTIVAL OF THE HORSE
Toowoomba Contact 07 4631 2977
6 HOOGIE YOUTH FESTIVAL Dalby
Contact 07 3227 8581
6-7 FEDERATION FESTIVAL
Millmerran Contact 07 3227 8581
6-7 SARINA BEACH OCTOBERFEST
Contact 07 4956 6490
6-21 SPRING WINE FESTIVAL
Stanthorpe Contact 07 4683 6222
6-7 SPRING MUSIC FESTIVAL
Kingaroy Contact 07 4164 5531
6-7 FEDERATION FESTIVAL Millmerran
Contact 07 4695 1730
6-7 FISHING COMPETITION St
George Contact 07 4625 3636
6-7 HOME & GARDEN SHOW
Townsville Contact 07 4771 5755
6-14 PIONEER FESTIVAL Nanango
Contact 07 4163 1307
6-20 FESTIVAL OF THE FOREST
Ravenshoe Contact 07 4097 6153
7 FEDERATION PARK LAUNCH
Warwick Contact 07 3227 8581
9-14 TROPICAL JAZZ PARTY Magnetic
Island Contact 07 4758 1161
12 FEDERATION BALL Clifton Contact 07
3227 8581
12-28 EISTEDDFOD Mackay
Contact 07 4954 5410
13 HOOK, WINE & SEAFOOD FARE
Cairns Contact 07 4041 7165
13 BUSH CARNIVAL Prenzlau
Contact 07 5426 8473
13-14 RODEO & CAMPDRAFT
Miles Contact 07 3227 8581
13-14 PITTSWORTH CAR SPRINTS
Contact 073227 8581
13-20 REEF FESTIVAL Cairns
Contact 07 4041 3499
13-20 GOLD RUSH FESTIVAL
Gympie Contact 07 5482 1077
13-20 SMALL WINEMAKERS SHOW
Stanthorpe Contact 07 4681 5542
17 ALL STEAMED UP Jondaryan
Woolshed Contact 07 3227 8581
19-21 ECOLOGY WEEKEND Lamington Nat
Pk Contact 07 5533 3622
20 STANTHORPE JOCKEY CLUB RACE DAY
Contact 07 4681 1833
20-28 MOOGERAH PASSION PLAY Boonah
Contact 07 5463 5691
21 FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
Bundaberg Contact 0417 636 164
21 GOONDIWINDI CHALLENGE (Rugby
Union) Contact 07 3227 8581
24 UNICEF CHILDREN'S DAY Surfers
Paradise Contact 1800 025 192
24-28 CAMPDRAFT & GOLD CUP
Warwick Contact 07 4661 9060
25-28 GOLD COAST INDY 300 S'fers
Paradise Contact 07 5588 6800
26 MULTICULTURAL STREET PARTY
Toowoomba Contact 077 3227 8581
26 SUNSHINE COAST WINEFEST Maleny
Contact 07 5478 5558
26-28 GOURMET WEEKEND Lamington Nat
Park Contact 07 5533 3622
26-28 COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL Walkamin
Contact 07 4092 7700
26-28 RODEO/LEE KERNAGHAN CONCERT
Warwick Contact 07 4661 9060
27 FEDERATION PICNIC RACE DAY
Chinchilla Contact 07 3227 8581
27 FEDERATION PICNIC RACE DAY
Clifton Contact 07 3227 8581
28 BOWLS CARNIVAL Cambooya Contact 07
3277 8581
28 OKTOBERFEST Emu Park Contact 07
4939 6036
28- 4 TRIATHLON/MULTI SPORTS FEST
Noosa Heads Contact 07 5449 0711
31 HALLOWEEN AT THE HARD ROCK CAFE
Surfers Paradise 07 5538 8816
NOVEMBER
2-4 CREATIVE CRAFTS SHOW
Townsville Contact 07 4771 5755
2-4 ADVENTURE WEEKEND Lamington Nat
Pk Contact 07 5533 3622
2-10 HARVEST FESTIVAL Home Hill
Contact 07 4782 1482
2 FEDERATION CONCERT
Nebo Contact 07 3227 8581
3-11 MASTERS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS
Gold Coast Contact 07 3324 8088
3-11 TURTLE FESTIVAL
Bundaberg Contact 07 4153 0919
6 MELBOURNE CUP RACE DAY
Barcaldine Contact 07 4651 2223
6 RACE CLUB MEETING
Kumbia Contact 07 4164 4155
6 MELBOURNE CUP RACE DAY Bundall
Contact 07 5538 1599
9-12 FILM FESTIVAL Proserpine
Contact 07 3227 8581
10 FESTIVAL OF FASHION Whitsundays
Contact 07 3227 8581
10 TREASURED ISLANDS (Aboriginal)
Whitsundays Contact 07 3227 8581
10-11 OUTDOOR/MOTORING EXPO
Toowoomba Contact 07 4636 5455
11 FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
Airlie Beach 07 3227 8581
11 REMEMBRANCE DAY Burleigh
Heads Contact 07 5576 1663
17 MARDI GRAS Sarina Contact 07
3227 8581
23-25 RIVER FESTIVAL Mackay Contact
07 4953 4322
24 CHRISTMAS FAIR Barcaldine
Contact 07 4651 1724
24-25 SURF & RIVER CARNIVAL Mackay
Contact 07 3227 8581
29 onwards - CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS
Ipswich Contact 07 3812 2974
DECEMBER
1-2
MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL Kings Beach Contact 07
3227 8581
1-6 FLOATING LAND FESTIVAL Noosa
River Contact 07 3227 8581
1-2 OUR MYSTIC MOUNTAINS Glasshouse
Mountains Contact 07 3227 8581
2-9 BILLFISH BONANZA Hamilton
Island Contact 07 5528 1200
5-25 CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
COMPETITION Laidley Contact 07 5427 9439
8 CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT Calliope
Contact 07 4979 3990
8 BULL RIDING COMPETITION
Townsville Contact 07 4728 9327
8-9 THE ENHANCING EVERGLADES Noosa
River Contact 07 3227 8581
9 CHORAL SPECTACULAR Montville Contact 07
3227 8581
14 A BUSH CHRISTMAS Allora Contact 07
4666 3440
15 MAYOR'S CONCERT & LIGHTUP
Broadbeach Contact 07 5539 8416
17-18 GOLF CELEBRITY CLASSIC Twin
Waters Contact 07 5447 2684
22 CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT Hervey
Bay Contact 07 4128 1261
27-1 J WOODFORD FOLK FESTIVAL Contact 07
5496 1066
30-5 WOMENS HARDCOURT CHAMP'SHIPS
Ashmore Contact 03 9286 1177
31 NEW YEARS EVE AT NINDIGULLY
Contact 07 4625 9637
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