My Town Magazine, Discover Queensland Edition January/February 2017 Edition 93 | Page 27

Aussie World , Sunshine Coast Australia Day
Australia Day at Downunder Drive is the one and only place to celebrate Australia ’ s favourite day . In 2017 we will have a day filled with true blue events , live music and FUN for the whole family . Our Australia Day festivities include the famous Dunny Races , Mullet Tossing , Tug of War , kids activities and entertainment . It ’ s FREE and it starts on the Aussie World Oval from 8am in the morning . For a full day of fun , discounted theme park tickets will also be available for this special day for those wanting to continue the festivities in the Aussie World theme park . By popular demand , The Shed will play host to 4 hours of LIVE MUSIC from midday covering some of the greatest Aussie rock legends . Please note that not all things are FREE at this event . Tickets for theme park and Aussie Day Concert are on sale now !
Story Bridge Hotel , Australia Day .
Join us under the bridge for an Australia day you will not forget including our 36th annual cockroach races and Busby Marou , Cheap Fakes , The Rickshaws & DJ Ritchie . There will be food trucks , a dunk machine , 14 cockroach races to try your luck on and promotions all afternoon ! Don ’ t forget to enter the Miss
Cocky competition to win a $ 200 venue voucher or the Best Stable ( team ) competition to win a party worth $ 2000 . Gates open from 11am , Gold coin donation on entry with all proceeds going to Youngcare Australia . THIS IS AN EVENT NOT TO MISS !
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