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Tree of Knowledge May Day parade

Program 2011

Admission Fees are applicable to a number of events.
Events and venues are subject to change without notice.

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Friday 29 April 2011

CWRL Sports Dinner

Special guests Greg Ritchie, Radio Hot & Cricketing Legend and Tony Currie Rugby League legend & Barefoot Rugby League TV Host together with commentator, Chris “Buddha” Handy.

Meet and Greet at 6.30pm, Main Meal 7.30pm

Tickets are on sale now from the Barcaldine Tourist Information Centre 46511724 or 0428 683 477. Single tickets $50 or table of 10 $450

Crawchie Pot – Barcaldine Showgrounds

DISCO

Supervised fun and dancing on Friday night. BBQ dinner available.
Ages 6 - 12 years (6pm to 8.30pm)
Ages 13 - 17 (8.30pm to 10pm)
Yr 11 work experience trip fundraiser

Radio Picture Theatre

Saturday 30 April 2011

Market Stalls in the Main Street

If you have something to sell this is the place to be. Street entertainment includes Bush Poets Brunch, Pure Pole Angels, belly dancer, buskers, food vans and much much more. Contact Sandi Chilcott 46511518 or 0427512161 to book a site - 8am

Oak Street

"The Run" Shearing Display See a shearing shed in action between 9am -10am at “the Run". Six shearers will take to the stands while shed hands and working dogs draft and pen up, rousies clear the board, and pressers turn out bales. Smoko available. Join the shearers for a traditional smoko and yarn. Oak Street

The Tree of Knowledge Racing Cup

Always guaranteed fast and furious action as well as fashions of the field at these premier races. The first race gets underway at 1pm. Contact Gerry Fogarty 0427 487 995

Barcaldine Racecourse

Revfest Street Cruiz Experience the spectacle and noise of Revfest street cruise from 6-7pm along Barcaldine's main street travelling to Tree of Knowledge Memorial. See the best collection of drag and show cars in the west, including the police drag car and Junk Yard Dog Racing Team! Ph Morgan Gronold 4651 2334. Tree of Knowledge, Oak Street

Food Expo

Oak Street dining at its best, where local businesses and community organizations will cater for all tastes. Contact 0428170363

From 6pm onwards

Tree of Knowledge, Oak Street

Saturday night Street Party

Dance the night away under the stars and Barcaldine’s very own Tree of Knowledge featuring live bands The Ballistics and The Duke Wilde Band as well as Pure Pole Angels. A night not to be missed.

Tree of Knowledge, Oak Street

Sunday 01 May 2011

Barcy Rev Fest

This is when the motors with the most muscle really come out to play – make sure you’re there to catch all the sound and excitement as these machines burn rubber. Gates open at 7am. Contact Morgan Gronold 46512334
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Barcaldine Aerodrome

Ecumenical Service

Join our combined churches for worship followed by morning tea and music in the park. Contact Scott 46512662.

Town Hall Park, Cnr Beech & Elm Sts

Music in the Park Featuring local performers and visiting bands and musicians Town Hall Park, Cnr Beech & Elm Sts

Junior Rugby League

Non-stop action all afternoon as rugby league’s future stars take to the field. Contact Gary 46511013

10am - 3pm

Barcaldine Showgrounds

Senior Rugby League

4.30pm Ifracombe vs Blackall
6pm Golden Oldies v Sarina Old Boys
7pm A Grade Barcaldine v’s Winton. Tree of Knowledge Shield.
An action packed night of football in the Central West. Auctioning 3 goats for May Day Races @ half time of Main Game. Live entertainment til late - BBQ and Bar with Duke Wilde Band rocking the night away. Contact 46511222

Barcaldine Showgrounds

Monday 02 May 2011

May Day Market Stalls

Contact Sandi Chilcott 46511518 8am

Information Centre Park , Oak Street

May Day Parade

Barcaldine’s legendary May Day Parade takes to the streets. You’ve got to be road side and catch this one! Contact Pat Ogden 46512162. 10am start

Oak Street

May Day
Activities

Bring your family and friends for fun and frivolity and food in a festival atmosphere for the Labour Day March.
Childrens entertainment, Adult Foot Races, Judging of the Floats, Food and Drink. A Great day out.

Barcaldine Showgrounds

Tree of Knowledge Goat Races

What better way to finish the weekend than with Australia’s richest and most exciting goat races. Buy a goat to race, or cheer on from the safety of the stands. Atmosphere galore. Contact 46512211 [Click here for more information] 1pm

Barcaldine Showgrounds