Please contact Ben Handley from Romafire & First Aid 0457 769 002 if you wish to participate. This training is FREE. There are still places available in all locations. Also, please note that the due to unforeseen circumstances When It All Hits the Fan mental health breakfast has been postponed to a later date.

Head west of the ordinary and embark on an offbeat adventure along The Outback Trail – a one-of-a-kind, self-drive musical adventure through the rugged heartland of Queensland from 20 April to 3 May 2025.

Driven by music, the Trail will guide you through some of the Outback's most breathtaking destinations, with each stop inviting a celebration of iconic music moments, enriching cultural experiences and heartfelt local hospitality.

Festival of Outback Opera 2025

Charlotte Plains is excited to announce the return of Stars of Charlotte Plains from 26-29 June 2025!

This three-day, family-friendly camping event offers the ultimate Outback adventure with live music, fun activities for all ages, and delicious food from local vendors.

Racing in Bedourie in 2025.

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National Cotton Growers Field Day at Clyde, Dirranbandi on 5th March

10 days of festival fun in Thargomindah

Get ready for 10 days of pure fun, laughter, plenty of live music and all round good vibes! From boot-stomping tunes to incredible local culture, it's all happening in Thargomindah from 15-25 May including: 

Music in the Mulga - An epic celebration of live country music under vast Outback skies
Shearers Shindig - Experience the thrill of the shearing sheds, toe-tapping music and authentic Outback festivities 

Melbourne Cup Luncheons across the region

Santa arrives at 6pm 
BBQ dinner at 6.30pm

Outback Queensland Masters 2025
It’s the grand finale of Australia’s most remote and richest amateur golf series, taking on an epic 1,900+ kilometres across Queensland’s Outback, staged over six consecutive weekends from 21 June – 27 July.
 
Join the Outback Queensland Masters tour and you could win one of five individual prizes from $10,000 hole‑in‑one challenges culminating with the Million‑Dollar Hole‑In‑One Challenge in Karumba.

10 days of festival fun in Thargomindah

Get ready for 10 days of pure fun, laughter, plenty of live music and all round good vibes! From boot-stomping tunes to incredible local culture, it's all happening in Thargomindah from 15-25 May including: 

Music in the Mulga - An epic celebration of live country music under vast Outback skies
Shearers Shindig - Experience the thrill of the shearing sheds, toe-tapping music and authentic Outback festivities 

We are looking forward to next year, come and join us at the St George Showgrounds from 23-29 June 2025 for a week of Country Music and Bush Poetry.

Thargomindah Channel Country Challenge 

Public Holiday in the Quilpie Shire on Friday 13th September

TMR outreach to Talwood, Thallon and Mungindi. 

Anzac Day

Easter Weekend and Public Holidays

Australia Day 26th January with Public Holiday on 27th January

New Years Public Holiday

Public Holidays for Christmas and Boxing Day

Public Show Holiday in the Balonne Shire

More than 400 entries competed in the Balonne River Cutters event, with contestants travelling from Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and New Caledonia.

 It’s simple. Crews of six have to pull a 12-tonne prime mover over 25 meters in the fastest time. Thanks to our Major Sponsor, Brown & Hurley, the prize money up for grabs! This year Thallon Truck Pull have offered both a Men's Competition and a Women's Competition with each Competition Winning Team taking home $3000. 

Three action packed days in Mungindi. Campdraft, Demolition Derby, Headers V Pickers, Gymkhana, Stalls, Pavilions and so much more.