Upcoming Events
2021 Taroom Show
Taroom Showgrounds 4 Cranmer Street, Taroom, AustraliaA favourite for families, farmers, growers, food and animal lovers of all persuasion, on the surface, it may all look like fairy floss and fun but with country life on full display, there are bigger stakes at play.  Taroom Show promises a fun day out for the whole family. From horse and cattle events, markets and displays, […]
2021 Moura Colour Run & Family Fun Afternoon
Moura Recreation Grounds Master Street, Moura, AustraliaEveryone needs more colour in their life! At 2pm on Saturday, 22 May, the Moura Football Fields will come alive in a riot of colour! The Apex Moura Colour Run is a 4km circuit with 7 colour stations that participants can walk, run or dance their way through. Prams are welcome also. Afterwards, participants and […]
Shit Box Rally Taroom
https://vimeo.com/375533933 If all goes to plan.. the Autumn Rally will start in Alice Springs on 22 May and end at the Gold Coast (via Taroom) on 28 May. Participants challenge themselves to the unthinkable - driving cars worth just $1,000 across Australia via some of its most formidable roads, all in the name of fundraising […]
Evolve Art Exhibition
Banana Shire Regional Art Gallery 62 Valentine Plains Road, Biloela, QueenslandThe 'Evolve' exhibition explores themes of change, life cycles, time and growth. Exhibits at the Banana Shire Art Gallery in Biloela include paintings and sculptures, on display weekdays 9.30am to 4pm from 28 May to 2 July. The Gallery is also open 10am to 12pm on Saturday, 26 June. Stars and Sunshine painting by Gwen […]
2021 King & Queen of CQ Big Boar Competition
Photo of Matt & Savannah Oz Hunterz, Credit King & Queen of CQ Big Boar Competition Facebook page The exciting King and Queen of CQ Big Boar Competition is back in June 2021, after being cancelled due to Covid-19 in 2020. Not just for the pigging enthusiasts; there is something for the whole family to […]
2021 Dawes Hall Campdraft
Dawes Hall Grounds Blackman's Yards Road, Thangool, AustraliaIf you've never been to a campdraft before, you're in for a treat! Distinctively Australian, campdrafts are a ritual of the drover, harking back to the mid-1880’s and passed down through generations. Balance, timing and strength are on full show as riders cut one bull, steer or stag away from the herd and guide them […]
Outback Queensland Masters 2021
Biloela Golf Club 1/31 Valentine Plains Road, Biloela, Qld, Australia*Rescheduled from 2020: If you had tickets to the 2020 event, you can transfer your ticket to 2021 by emailing bookings@outbackqldmasters.com noting your order number and name It’s time to play a round in Outback Queensland with your friends, family and the locals. Connect with Queensland’s outback spirit of adventure, play six of the […]
That Dam Run 2021
Callide Dam 1 Calvale Road, Dumgree, Qld, AustraliaThis unique running festival in Biloela caters for everyone and is held at the peak of the running season. Events include a 2km fun run/walk, 5km, 10km and for the first time ever, a 21.1km half marathon. Competitors will run over the usually restricted Callide Dam wall and spillway enjoying the views of the dam, […]
PlatypusWatch Workshop Taroom
Taroom Anglican Hall 4 Kinnoul Street, Taroom, Qld, AustraliaJoin PlatypusWatch and Wildlife Queensland Upper Dawson Branch to learn about our iconic platypus and find out how you can get involved in an exciting citizen science project in the region, focusing from Theodore down to Baroondah, to document platypus populations and distribution in local waterways. In this free, 2-hour workshop, platypus ecologist Tamielle Brunt […]
Greycliffe Homestead Re-opening
Greycliffe Homestead Corner Gladstone Road and Lawrence St, Biloela, Qld, AustraliaAfter 5 months of being closed for repairs and maintenance, the Banana Shire Historical Society invites you to the re-opening of Greycliffe Homestead by Mayor Nev Ferrier, followed by morning tea. The heritage-listed Greycliffe Homestead is the closest reminder the region has to home life on a pastoral station in the 1870's. Owned by William […]