Personal tools
You are here: Home Australia

Capricorn   Events    

Ag-Grow Field Days - Emerald  

Held at the Emerald Agricultural College, Ag-Grow will be jam packed with new, innovative agricultural supplies and watch how it all works with regular displays. Are you trying to access the fabulous, rich region of Central Queensland? This is what A ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Australian Blokart Open - Yeppoon  

The Australian Blokart Open (land yachting) runs from 6 March to 8 March and is held in front of Rydges Capricorn Resort, Yeppoon, Queensland. National and international competitors will compete in production and performance categories in their weigh ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Bat Cleft Guided Tours of Mount Etna - The Caves  

The Department of Environment offers you guided tours to Bat Cleft to view the nightly emergence flights. The tour which leads you through ancient dry rainforest and limestone formations, offers insights into the significance of the emergence flight ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Beef Australia - Rockhampton  

Every three years beef producers, breeders and industry stakeholders come together in Rockhampton Queensland to participate in one of the world's great beef cattle events 'Beef Australia'. Australia's National Beef Exposition features national stud, ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Big River Jazz Festival - Rockhampton  

Big River Jazz Festival is a three day program showcasing heaps of jazz bands. This annual event kicks off on Friday night with jazz in restaurants and bars late into the night. On Saturday, the huge outdoor concert featuring fine food and wine, a be ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Biloela Comedy and Food Festival - Biloela  

Biloela Comedy and Food Festival hosts cooking and food demonstrations/tastings, comedy entertainments, beer fest, markets, sporting activities, kids entertainments, Bilo bake off, Bilo signature dish competition promoting 'love the locals' whereby r ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Brisbane to Keppel Yacht Tropical Race - Yeppoon  

The premier sailing event on the Capricorn Coast calendar, the Brisbane to Keppel Yacht Tropical Race conveniently follows the Sydney to Gold Coast Yacht Race and is a feeder to the Hamilton Island Race week. Race organisers, Royal Queensland Yacht ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Capricorn District Country Music Jamboree - Rockhampton  

The Capricorn District Country Music Jaboree is on again for 2009! Kick up your heels, join the festivities and enjoy the best of country music. The Jamboree will be held at the Rockhampton High School Assembly Hall. Past performers have included: Ch ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Central Queensland Garden and Lifestyle Expo - Rockhampton  

The Central Queensland Garden and Lifestyle Expo showcases a variety of exhibitors. Visitors can learn from industry experts and guest speakers. This major event features a full program of activities, including the following the launch of the Garden ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Central Queensland Wedding and Travel Expo - Rockhampton  

Come along with your friends, family or that special someone to experience a display of wedding ideas and travel options. If you are planning a wedding or special event, Congratulations! The CQ Wedding and Travel Expo on Sunday 28 June, at the Rockh ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

CRCA Bullzye Rodeo Finals Spectacular - Gracemere  

CRCA Bullzye Rodeo Finals Spectacular features three rounds of dynamic rodeo performance, with the top 12 cowboys and cowgirls battling it out to decide end of year titles. It is a fun filled, action packed event exhibiting all bravado and a professi ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Emerald Agricultural and Pastoral Show - Emerald  

Be prepared for days of family fun as Emerald's Agricultural and Pastoral Show rolls into town. Enjoy sideshow alley or sit back and watch the various entertainment. Rides, agricultural displays and more promise to provide all visitors with an exciti ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Emerald Australia Day Celebrations - Emerald  

Emerald is holding its annual Australia Day celebrations providing a free traditional 'Aussie' breakfast. This will be followed by a brief Church service, call to order and a welcome speech by the Central Highlands Regional Council Mayor. Fun activit ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Emerald Multicultural Festival - Emerald  

Emerald Multicultural Festival is an entertaining event that will celebrate and showcase the cultural diversity local and regional community through enjoyable world music, dance and workshops, cultural displays, global cuisine and international beer. ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Gemfest - Festival Of Gems - Anakie  

Gemfest - 'Festival of Gems' is the annual festival that celebrates and showcases sapphires and where they come from, the Gemfields. Just 40 minutes drive from Emerald and at one time the largest sapphire fields in the world, the Gemfields comprises ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Keppel Carnivale - Yeppoon  

Encompassing the Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race and the Yeppoon Coast Guard Tight Lines Fishing Classic, this week long event, Keppel Carnivale celebrates all things boating in the Capricorn Region. This exciting event will also include Indig ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Keppel Sands Krabtastic - Keppel Sands  

The Keppel Sands Krabtastic, held on Easter Saturday, is a fun filled family event where adults and children can participate in a variety of activities from the traditional egg and spoon race to the World Mud Crab tying Championship. Mud Crab tying i ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

May Day All Boat Regatta - Yeppoon  

Held every May Day weekend, the May Day Sailing Regatta is a Yeppoon highlight. Come along with family and friends to enjoy two days of fun and an evening of exciting social gatherings. The May Day Regatta is a great opportunity for people to get tog ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

National Motorhome Rally - Rockhampton  

Over 750 (approximately 1500 personnel) Motor Homes will be based at The Rockhampton Showgrounds. The majority of attendees will be in Rockhampton for approximately 7 days and will enjoy entertainment and catering at the venue. They will be encourage ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Queensland Resources Expo (QREX) - Rockhampton  

The Queensland Resources Expo will be held at the Rockhampton Showgrounds, and will focus on mining, minerals processing and manufacturing industries. QREX will include an International conference on Wednesday, a Trade Show on Thursday to Saturday, a ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Queensland Sabot Championship - Yeppoon  

Queensland Sabot Championships is held on the Queen's Birthday weekend of this year, being the 6 and 7 of June. This regatta is for Sabot sailors only and they can race with either one person or two. As it is a Queensland championship, boats from a ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Queensland State Harley Owners Group Rally - Rockhampton  

The Queensland State Harley Owners Group (HOG) Rally will be held at the Rockhampton Showgrounds. Registration is from midday on Friday 12 April, with dinner and bar available from 5.30 p.m. Saturday will be a meeting of road captains and marshalls ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Rockhampton Australia Day Celebrations - Heritage Village - Rockhampton  

The Rockhampton Heritage Village is an active township museum where visitors can experience the rich and colourful history of the Rockhampton District. Situated just past the Yeppoon turn-off on the Bruce Highway, the Heritage Village is located on 1 ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Rockhampton Home Show and Outdoor Adventure Expo and Stitcbes, Craft and Hobby Expo - Rockhampton  

The event attracts over 130 local and regional businesses displaying thousands of products and services for the Rockhampton Community. The event specialises in products and services for the home, renovation ideas, furniture, homewares, garden and la ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Rockhampton Quarter Horse Sale - Gracemere  

The Rockhampton Quarter Horse Sales is considered the largest horse sale in the world, with over 500 horses for sale. The sales also have a AUD5,000.00 cutting competition and street parade. The sale runs over the weekend but activities begin mid we ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Rockhampton Show - Rockhampton  

Come along with family or friends to the Rockhampton Show held at the Rockhampton Showgrounds. The three day event will feature action-packed entertainment for the whole family from rides to face painting and shopping arcades. For your entertainment ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

ROCKon Music Summit - Rockhampton  

The ROCKon Music Summit, at the Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Rockhampton, July 10 to 12 2009, is regional Queensland's first ever music industry development conference for working musicians and music enthusiasts pursuing diverse music genres from roc ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Rocky Barra Bounty - Rockhampton  

Rocky Barra Bounty celebrates its 11th year in 2009 and promises to be bigger and better than ever! It will be staged on the Rockhampton Fitzroy River and comprises of two full days of fishing followed by an awards presentation and celebratory dinner ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Rocky New Year Festival - Rockhampton  

The Rocky New Year Festival is staged in the Rockhampton region in central Queensland. Backpackers, students and general party animals can choose what they would like to attend from the four day programme or take the four day party challenge. The Roc ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Rocky Swap - Rockhampton  

The Rocky Swap is held each year and is a monster garage sale not to be missed! Search through masses of items, new and old. There will probably be everything you can think of. The Rocky Swap will be open from 6.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Food and drin ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Rotary Conference District 9570 - Rockhampton  

The District Conference will now be held at St Andrew's Conference Centre 51 Denham St Rockhampton on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 May concluding at the District Governor's Banquet on Saturday evening. The conference promises to be another memorable eve ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Summer Solstice - The Caves  

This brilliant spectacle, Summer Solstice is unique in the Southern Hemisphere. A beam of dazzling bright sunlight penetrates through a 14 metre vertical shaft into the darkened cavern below. This event occurs due to the combination of the caves loc ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

The Big Croc Hatch - Rockhampton  

The Big Croc Hatch is a unique event in Central Queensland. Small baby crocodiles hatch from their eggs. Watch as the 'egg tooth' breaks the shell and the small croc emerges. Educational as well as fascinating. The Koorana Crocodile Farm delivers ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

The Livingstone Shire Great Australia Day Beach Party - Yeppoon  

Come and join in the Livingstone Shire Great Australia Day Beach Party. It will be held at Main Beach, Yeppoon, 9.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. There will be 10 hours non stop live family entertainment, Big Top Circus Show, Capricorn Coast Mirror Sand Sculp ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

The Village Festival - Yeppoon  

The Village Festival is Central Queensland's major arts celebration staged annually by the Keppel Coast Arts Council since 2002. The Festival is a kaleidoscope of contemporary culture with something for everyone. It features music, performing arts, v ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Westpac Surf Life Saving Junior State Championships - Emu Park  

The largest and most prestigious event of the junior surf sports calendar, the Westpac Junior State Championships will see the finest talent from around the state go head to head. The competitors, in age categories from under-11 to under-14, will jo ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Yeppoon 150 Year Heritage Pinefest - Yeppoon  

The Yeppoon Pineapple Festivals have been organised each Spring since 1967 by the Lions Club of Yeppoon and have always involved the local community and also drawn thousands of visitors. A variety of free and popular family events including a large ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

Yeppoon Coast Guard Tight Lines Fishing Classic - Yeppoon  

The Yeppoon Coast Guard Tight Lines Fishing Classic is the Capricorn Coast's premier fishing competition. Open to senior and junior categories the competition features prizes for each species as well as lucky draw. Fundraising for QF11 Yeppoon Coast ...

No Pricing Available   More Information

editors picks

Far Western Queensland Outback Trip

Outback Rivers In Flood - care of ABC 7:30 Report idlers | 2009-05-26 | Itinerary for the Idlers 2009, midyear far western Queensland outback trip. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Kalbarri

The Pinnacles esmeralda | 2009-04-07 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits

Catani Gardens alkira | 2009-01-18 | A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits | read more

Cow Bay Beach

Cow Bay Beach, where rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef cowbayhomestay | 2009-02-04 | Cow Bay Beach, north of the Daintree River in Far North Queensland is on the Daintree Coast. Here two World Heritage areas come together in a spectacular fashion: Daintree Rainforest meets The Great Barrier Reef. | read more

Finding Utopia in Hervey Bay

Michel and Me herveybay | 2009-01-23 | Retirement and travelling around Australia the two goals of many an Australian. So that’s what we did in 2006... | read more

Keswick Island, Whitsunday's

Keswick Island's Basil Bay Beach keswickisland | 2009-01-18 | Information & history about Keswick & neighbouring Islands in the Cumberland Group. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Perth

Perth esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (April to August) | read more

Thornton’s Beach at Cape Tribulation

The beach and us marief | 2009-01-19 | A beautiful isolated beach in Tropical North Queensland with historical reference to Captain Cook's discovery of the Eastern Coast of Australia | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Exmouth

Shell Beach esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

Surfing at Shipsterns Bluff, Marion Bay, SE Tasmania

Shipsterns is close to the popular town and beach of Marion Bay Beachbreaks | 2009-02-15 | Shipsterns Bluff , 'The Stern' or "shippies" has put South East Tasmania firmly on the world surfing map. The wave is considered as one of the worlds heaviest, and with good reason. | read more

 

 

Powered by Plone CMS, the Open Source Content Management System

This site conforms to the following standards: