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September
Walla Walla Community Markets
Sunday 9 September 2pm to 4pm
Location: Walla Walla Hall
Held on the second Sunday of the month at the Walla Walla Hall. Walla Walla Community Markets has fresh produce, cards, crafts, cakes, honey, jams and jewellery.
Contact: Herb 02 6029 2224
Holbrook Miniature Railway
Sunday 9 & 23 September 10am to 4pm
Location: Ten Mile Creek Gardens
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.
Contact: Leo 02 6036 2253
Headlie Taylor Sculpture Unveiling
Wednesday 12 September 2pm
Location: Bicentennial Park
A larger than life bronze sculpture of Headlie Taylor will be unveiled in Henty’s Bicentennial Park on the Olympic Highway. The unveiling will recognise the world renowned invention of a ground driven header which revolutionised grain harvesting, over 100 years ago in Henty. With Former member for Farrer and Nationals Leader Tim Fischer AC attending as a guest speaker. The commissioned artist/sculptor, Paul Smits, will travel from Melbourne to witness his work unveiled while the following day artist Paul Smits will demonstrate and explain the finer points of the sculpture process. This will be a free workshop for interested adults to be held in the Henty Lifestyle Centre from 9:00am, providing a rare opportunity for participants to experience the creative process.
Contact: Judy 0423 777 280
Henty Machinery Field Days
Tuesday 18, Wednesday 19 & Thursday 20 September 8am - 5pm
Tickets: Tickets at the Gate. Adults $22, 12-18 years old $5, Under 12 free when accompanied by an adult
Location: Henty-Cookardinia Rd
Henty Machinery Field Day’s setting on the Buckingingah Creek offers a location with a great atmosphere and an easily navigated layout. EFTPOS is available at the general admission gates. ATM’s will be on site in locations to be advised.
For more information visit HMFD or contact: 02 6929 3305
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Culcairn Red Cross Craft Shop Market Day
Thursday 20 September 9am to 4pm
Location: Culcairn Craft Shop
Head along to the Culcairn Craft Shop for this monthly market day where you can find bric-a-brac, plants, materials, baked goods and so much more.
Contact: culnews1@bigpond.com
Holbrook Markets by the Sub
Saturday 22 September 9am to 1pm
Location: Corner of Wallace and Albury street
A family friendly market set in the parklands near the B11 Submarine. New stallholders welcome, markets run the 4th Saturday of the month.
Contact: holbrookmarkets@gmail.com
Jindera 150th Celebrations
Friday 28 September
Unveiling of 150th commemorative plaque and tree planting.
Time capsule locking and cutting of the cake followed by afternoon tea Village Green at 6pm.
Launch and official opening, community BBQ in Village Green following the official launches.
Music in the sound structure
Saturday 29 September 10:30am
Jindera 150th Celebration Street Parade: The parade will assemble at 10am and leave from Saint Mary McKillop College at 10.30am making its way along Urana Street past the Museum, then left into Adams Street, then Wood Street and into the Recreation Reserve where entertainment and activities will be held all day.
Saturday 29 September 7pm
Commemorative Ball: St Johns School Hall. Tickets on sale now. Party like it’s 1868. MC is Steve Bowen. Formal, Period dress optional.
Sunday 30 September
Ecumenical Service at Village Green at 11.30am
Fashion Parade of period gowns, German themed afternoon tea, 2pm to 4pm at The Hub, Jindera entry $12 includes afternoon tea.
For further information visit Jindera 150th Celebrations or contact: Denise 0411 282 320
105th Culcairn Show
Saturday 29 September 2018 8am to 5pm
Location: Federal Street, Culcairn
Enjoy a fun family day out at the 105th Culcairn Agricultural Show. See the best local shearing skills with the shearing and woolhandling competition. There are novice through to senior shearing categories along with woolhandling. The kids will love the show girl and show boy competition. There will be side shows and rides and stalls to browse. Enjoy sheep, cattle, horse, poultry and dogs and experience the best rural life has to offer.
Contact: culcairnshowsociety@gmail.com
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Share your holiday with a friendly local host when you stay in any number of the charming bed and breakfasts within the region. Whether you are looking for a bed for the whole family, a romantic escape or just somewhere with a little extra special hospitality, there are historical buildings, charming cottages and modern homes to suit all visitors. A bed and breakfast is a special way to explore the region with the best travel tips from your hosts, and some of the best home cooked breakfasts around.
From holiday resorts with cabins, pools and playgrounds all the way through to primitive campsites with the odd power point, towns and villages in the Greater Hume have great camping options for all budgets if you are looking to escape to nature.
If your looking for something more private try our range of motels and self-contained cabins there is an option to suit every taste and budget. Our hotels are a great option for the budget conscious traveller of any age, and a great location to enjoy a drink and meet the locals.
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Walbundrie Show
Monday 1 October
Contact: Brenda 0427 290 130
Jindera Pioneer Museum 50 year Celebrations
Saturday 6 October 10pm till 2pm
Contact: Jindera Pioneer Musuem 02 6026 3622
Walla Walla 150th Trek Re-Run
Sunday 7 to Friday 12 October
Contact: Trevor 02 6029 2196
Holbrook Rotary Art Show
Friday 12 October Opening Dinner 6:30pm
Saturday 13 October till Saturday 20 October, 12pm till 5pm weekdays, 10am till 4pm on the weekends.
Contact: Milt 0413 002 624
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Holbrook Open Gardens
Saturday 13 till Sunday 14 October 10am to 5pm
Contact: Anne 0429 603 620
Walla Walla Community Markets
Sunday 14 October 2pm to 4pm
Contact: Herb 02 6029 2224
Holbrook Miniature Railway
Sunday 14 & 28 October 10am to 4pm
Contact: Leo 02 6036 2253
Culcairn Red Cross Craft Shop Market Day
Thursday 18 October 9am to 4pm
Contact: culnews1@bigpond.com
Holbrook Markets by the Sub
Saturday 27 October 9am to 1pm
Contact: holbrookmarkets@gmail.com
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accommodation, places to eat, attractions and more ...
visit us @ visitgreaterhume.com.au
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