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February
Table Top Mountain Experience
Saturday, 1 February 7:00 am - 9:00 am
Location: Peregrines Function Centre
This experience involves a 5 - 6 km 2 hr return guided walk consisting of 30 min up and back with 30 minutes at the top of the lookout at the summit. Guide, Phil Rouray, will provide a brief interpretation of the history, geology, flora and fauna of the area. The summit (628 m) provides panoramic views of Lake Hume, The Snowy Mountains, rock formations and the surrounding countryside.
Meet at the Peregrines Function Centre at 6:45 am sharp for a 7:00 am start. Please note that dogs are not allowed on the property.
Contact: Phil Rouvray 0428 216 595
Bush Fire Relief Obstacle Course
Saturday, 1 February 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Peregrines Function Centre, Gerogery
With the carnage and devastation of these traumatic fires, we have put together a family fun day out at the 'Dirty 30 Obstacle Course' in Gerogery.
Come along for a family fun day out while raising money for those in need. All funds raised will be going to Sam McPaul's Family. Get muddy, get wet, and get the kids involved with a kid's obstacle course. Start the morning off at 7:00 am with a guided walk up to the top of Table Top Mountain for $5Cost for the Obstacle Course is $15 per adult and $5 per child. Food will include fresh wraps and sandwiches, a coffee van, BBQ sausages, bacon and egg rolls and steak sandwiches along with slushies.
Entertainment includes the kids obstacle course, markets, jumping castle, slip and slide and kids entertainment.
Contact: 0419 332 314 or email BFRobsticle@gmail.com
Henty Agricultural Show
Saturday, 8 February from 9:00 am
Location: Henty Pleasant Hills Road, Henty
The Annual Henty Agricultural Show has been running for over a century. This annual event held in February, is a showcase of local agricultural produce including grain, sheep, cattle, and local produce. The show provides an opportunity for young rural citizens, with junior judging and handling of cattle, as well as the chance to be crowned Miss Henty Showgirl. With horses, cattle, food, arts and crafts there is sure to be something for all members of the family to enjoy
Contact: Kerry Small 02 6929 3066
Henty Show & Shine
Saturday, 8 February 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Henty Showground, West Showground Road Henty
Enjoy perusing the mechanical marvels on show from around the region at this fantastic event that is a feature of the Henty Agricultural Show.
Contact: 02 6929 3066 or 0402 019 744
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Walla Walla Community Markets
Sunday, 9 February 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Walla Walla Hall, Walla Walla
The Walla Walla Community Markets are held on the 2nd Sunday of each month. You will find a range of local produce and products such as cakes, jam, eggs, salami, greeting cards, craft items and more.
Contact: Elisa 0431 877 499
Library Lover's Day
Friday, 14 Febraury 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Holbrook Library
Come along and enjoy an ice-cream while watching the movie 'Paris Can Wait' in the air conditioned comfort of the Holbrook Library this Valentine's Day.
Contact: Library Staff on 6036 3262
Seniors Week - Holbrook
Thursday, 20 February 2:30 pm
Location: Holbrook LIbrary Complex
The Holbrook Library is hosting an afternoon of entertainment to celebrate seniors week. everyone is invited to attend the event which will be followed with a chat and a cuppa.
Contact: Library Staff on 6036 3262
Culcairn Red Cross Craft Shop Market Day
Thursday, 20 February 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Culcairn Craft Shop, Culcairn
Head along to the Culcairn Craft Shop for this monthy market day where you can find brick-a-brac, plants, materials, baked goods and so much more.
Contact: culnews1@bigpond.com
Holbrook Markets by the Sub
Saturday, 22 February 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location: Corner of Wallace and Albury Streets, Holbrook
A family friendly market set in the park lands near the B11 Submarine. New stallholders welcome.
Contact: Andrea 0417 919 517
Jazz at the Museum - Jindera
Saturday, 29 February 6:30 pm
Location: Pioneer Museum Jindera
Dinner and dancing with live music from Stephen O'connell Trio will entertain you and your group while you enjoy a 3 course dinner and drinks at bar prices. $65/$75 per person.
Contact: Margie Wehner on 0408 409 842
Holbrook Miniature Railway
Sunday, 9 & 23 February
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Ten Mile Creek Gardens, Holbrook
Enjoy the track through the Ten mile Gardens on the second and fourth Sunday of each month, throughout the year. The railway runs every Sunday during school holidays and by arrangement for parties and groups. Please note the railway does not operate in wet weather.
Contact: Leo 02 6036 2253
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We're here with open arms!
We are here with welcoming arms to show you and your visitors just what we have on offer in the Greater Hume. Whilst the fires have left their mark on our landscape and hearts, our communities are up and running and looking forward to sharing their wares and experiences with each and every one of our visitors and locals alike.
Our sense of community is, as always, full of pride at what we have to offer here. So many wonderful and unique businesses with a wealth of choice that caters to a broad audience. 'Something for Everyone' really is our motto, so invite your friends to see why it's easy to 'Live a greater life' in the Greater Hume.
There are fantastic natural attractions from Lake Hume, Table Top Mountain Experience and Morgan's Lookout for those looking to flex their sporting side. Those with a liking for history will be well served spending time in our many museums located in Culcairn, Henty, Holbrook and Jindera. Like to shop? Modern - of the minute fashion, vintage wares, handcrafted and beautifully curated we have a fabulous selection of retail spaces and galleries showcasing work from both local and regional talent. Take in one of the many monthly markets and come away with not only some great products but the great satisfaction of having supported small communities and the producers that keep them going.
There are still a lot of long warm evenings ahead that can be enjoyed with a meal at your favourite local spot or pack a picnic and head to one of our beautiful parks. Grab some friends and meet for an after work swim or a walk/ride around our town's paths to make the most of the last month of Summer.
Go to Greater Hume Events Calendar https://www.greaterhume.nsw.gov.au/Events/Events-Calendar for more information.
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Holbrook Miniature Railway
Sunday, 8 & 22 March 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Contact: Leo 02 6036 2253
Walla Walla Community Markets
Sunday, 8 March 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Contact: Elisa 0431 877 499
St John's Primary School Fair - Jindera
Friday, 13 March 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Contact: Jenny O'Neill 0438 263 417
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Holbrook Triathlon
Sunday, 15 March from 8:00 am
Contact: Margot Pitzen 0407 658 401
Holbrook Agricultural Show
Sunday, 22 March
Contact: Rita Bowler 0427 832 803
Holbrook Markets by the Submarine
Saturday, 28 March 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Contact: Andrea 0417 919 517
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For more information on these events,
accommodation, places to eat, attractions and more ...
visit us @ visitgreaterhume.com.au
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