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8.00am - Commemoration Service at the Hillgrove Recreation Ground (265 Wood Street, Hillgrove) 10.00am - Wollomombi versus Hillgrove cricket match, Wollomombi Oval (BBQ and soft drinks available for purchase - BYO, bring a chair, 100 Club raffle, CASH only) Cricket presentation at Wollomombi shop followed by 2UP
Come and enjoy the competitive racing action in the club's comfortable facilities with friendly and welcoming service. Lock in the date and look forward to seeing you trackside!
Armidale Jockey Club's final race day of their Autumn Racing Carnival is on a Saturday this year. Supported by the business houses of West Armidale, ANZAC Day races is always a fun and an exciting day for the whole family. There is something special about ANZAC Day falling on a Saturday. It is the ultimate double header: a morning of tradition followed by the best punting day of the week, featuring local thrills on the track and metropolitan action across […]
The Arcadia Theatre is an historic building in Guyra, New South Wales, that has been given a new life. Opened in 1929, the theatre once hosted films, boxing matches, and other events. Today, it is home to the Australian Poetry Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame was established in 2020 and aims to preserve and celebrate Australian poetry and its poets. The venue now features a large auditorium for events, a bookshop, an art gallery, and a cafe. From Your […]
The Armidale School proudly presents Footloose. Electrifying the stage with high-energy dance, unforgettable music and a story that still resonates today. Inspired by the original screenplay, Footloose is more than a celebration of youth and rebellion, it is a powerful exploration of family, freedom, and the courage it takes to let our children follow their own path in life. Don’t miss this dynamic production that will have you dancing in your seat and reflecting long after the final curtain falls. Book now and […]
Treat mum to a free glass of bubbles, cocktail and food specials and live music with Nate Marks from 12.00pm. Kids under 5 eat free. Hamper giveaway to two tables.
My Story, My Songs Tour Forty years of music. seven million albums sold. A true national treasure. Join Aled Jones for an intimate, sit-down evening as he shares his story in his own words, alongside the beloved songs that have touched generations. Enjoy treasured memories, untold stories, and the warmth of his voice in cozy venues across regional Australia and New Zealand — a truly personal celebration of a remarkable 40-year career. A witty raconteur, Aled also performs the hits […]
Legendary Celtic Guitarist Tony McManus has extended and transcended the parameters of contemporary Celtic music. Ranked alongside the guitar world’s all-time greats, his fiendishly dexterous, dazzlingly original playing draws on traditions from the entire Celtic diaspora – Scotland, Ireland, Brittany, Galicia, Asturias, Cape Breton, Quebec – along with flavours, such as jazz and east European music. His has an uncanny ability to transpose the delicate, complex ornamentation of traditional bagpipe or fiddle tunes – even the phrasing of a Gaelic […]
Come along for live music, good beer and relaxed vibes.
Special lunch menu available.
The art form of dance permeates music of the Baroque era. Early music specialists Jane Downer (baroque oboe/oboe d’amore), Margaret Caley (baroque violin) and Camilla Tafra (baroque cello) perform selections from JS Bach’s iconic suites and partitas for solo instruments, alongside Bach’s Trio Pastorale & Organ Trio BWV 529. Ticket also available at door.
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
There will be baked goods, craft items, plants, woodwork, produce, collectables, lots of other pretty and practical things. Refreshments will be served throughout the day. Bring $8 cash for a lovely morning tea. Other purchases may be paid for at the door by either EFTPOS or cash.
Warrumbungle National Park 2026 programs This is an immersive four-week program to help kids aged 5 to 12 build confidence, curiosity and a strong connection to nature. They will visit a different location within Warrumbungle National Park each week to discover new environments and learn fresh skills. This will be mapped out in the first week. Expect short bushwalks, interactive games and creative activities that explore how we can care for and enjoy Australia's natural places. Special visits from National […]
7.55am for 8.00am departure from Visitor Information Centre, 82 Marsh Street. Regent Honeyeater survey week. Bring food (morning tea/lunch), water, binoculars, sunscreen and hat, and wear stout shoes, bring a picnic chair as many bush spots do not have facilities. The scheduled visit may be changed or cancelled if conditions on the day are likely to affect the excursion. For more information and to register to join the group, phone Shirley on 0458 260 937 or email shrlycook@gmail.com. Newcomers are […]
Sections: Canary (Feature Variety, Young Border); Zebra Finch (Feature Variety, Young Grey); Parrot (Feature Variety, Neophema); Budgie (Feature Variety, Opaline).
Come and explore all Walcha has to offer...on a Sunday. Shop, indulge and explore at local shops and cafés. Shop for clothing, art, craft and bric-a-brac, indulge in morning tea or lunch, explore some of Walcha's nature, history and art. Then enjoy NECOM Homestead and Woolshed Concert Series @ Langford, 14598 Thunderbolts Way, Walcha at 3.00pm - intimate concert experience in beautiful historical setting, three exceptional artists. Ticket available via www.trybooking.com/DIADP. Tour of Homestead following concert $15 cash.
Decks are supplied, so just bring your game face. Exclusive food and drink specials available.
Langford Homestead Situated 1 Km south of the township of Walcha in NSW, on the original location of explorer John Oxley's 1818 camp site. Langford is a grand two-story building constructed of locally produced red brick, featuring 22 rooms and a five-story central tower overlooking the circular entrance driveway and extensive surrounding gardens. New England Conservatorium of Music's Woolshed & Homestead concerts presents spectacular concerts in iconic locations to celebrate the New England's unique identity and rich cultural heritage, past […]
