Events

The Festival of the Outback Skies offers a range of creative experiences with art and makers workshops, art installations and trade and cooking demonstrations.

Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth of Nations member states since the end of the First World War.

Richmond Turf Club presents Ladies Day, 5 program race event, themed fashions on the field, licensed bar and cocktail bar

A jam packed program including all the thrills and spills of: Racing Queensland five Race Program including the Barcoo Shire Council Jundah Cup.

Experience the thrill of opera in the iconic Queensland Outback.

Celebrating all things in line with a German beer festival with an outback Queensland twist.

Whip out to Winton this September for Australia’s quirkiest event, the Outback Festival.

An authentic, iconic, outback Queensland cattle drive, droving 2000 head of cattle from Longreach to Roma in Queensland, covering 775 kilometres over 87 days.

The Julia Creek Turf Club's Beach Race Days, held annually in November, are heaps of fun!

Multicom Resources Artesian Express Race Day, a fantastic day of country racing for visitors to the region who can rub shoulders with locals and visitors.

Julia Creek Dirt n Dust Festival is an epic jam-packed three days of fun and entertainment in Queensland Australia.

The Longreach Yellowbelly Fishing Classic is an annual fishing competition perfect for the family, offering a fun-filled weekend with fishing, kids’ activities, and more.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Thomson River Festival, taking place on the Thomson River, and other events in Longreach!

Experience the thrill of 10 Race Meetings, including the Longreach Cup!

The Undara Outback Rock and Blues weekend held at Undara Experience will have five high quality acts over the three days.

Held annually in May, the Longreach Show has been entertaining the Central West for more than 125 years.

Commemorating such an important part of not only Barcaldine’s past but the history of a series of events which changed a nation.

Join the Cloncurry Shire Council for an egg-citing afternoon. There will be a Bonnet Parade, egg hunt, free barbeque dinner and market stalls.

The Isisford area is renowned for its production of food and fibre for over a hundred years.

A day full of horses, hooves and high heels! Join them for an outback race day like no other!

To celebrate Seniors month and award the winners of the Stuart McIntosh Memorial Seniors Garden Competition, council will host a morning tea.

Seniors Christmas Luncheon will be an event for the Seniors to celebrate Christmas and come together to socialise and connect.

Cloncurry Community Christmas will include performances, a visit from Santa and Mrs Claus, activities and a free community BBQ held at the Florence Clark Park.

Cloncurry Christmas Markets are held annually. This is where, community groups and local business can showcase their products to the community.

The Cloncurry Shire Council will commemorate Anzac Day with a dawn service, a march and a commemorative service later.