Time to Roam Magazine Issue 5 - October/November 2013 | Page 58

what’s on

Nambucca Lanterns

NSW
October 14 to 20
Australian Caravan Clubs Annual Rally,
Mudgee
Around 250 caravan and RVs are expected to
attend the Australian Caravan Club’s annual
rally. The national muster will include
seminars on RV-related topics, social
activities and outings to local attractions.
Info: www.australiancaravanclub.com.au

October 17 to 27
Orange Wine Week
A great opportunity to sample all the wines
this premium food and wine district has to
offer. Take in the beautiful spring days of the
NSW Central Tablelands and enjoy the heritage
surrounds of the City of Orange.
Info: www.tasteorange.com.au

November 30, December 1
Nambucca River Festival
Macksville comes alive with one of the most
varied festivals of the season featuring local
food, entertainment and water events on the
Nambucca. A highlight is the lantern
parade on Saturday night.
Info: www.nambuccariverfestival.com.au

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Bicheno food fest

QUEENSLAND
October 12, 13
Townsville Greek Festival
Embrace Greek and Australian cultures over
a weekend of free non-stop entertainment,
wonderful cuisine, music and dance. Try your
luck at olive spitting and grape stomping.
Info: www.greekfest.com.au

November 15, 16
Troy Dunn Invitational Rodeo, Townsville
One of the greatest bull riding events in
Australia bringing together 14 of the country’s

Nambucca River
top ranked riders to compete along with eight
international riders representing from the
USA, Canada, Mexico and Brazil. The bulls
have been hand-picked by Australia’s only
ro world champion, Troy Dunn. Info: www.
troydunninvitational.com.au

November 17
2013 Gold Coast Car Show
See the colour and class of this fantastic
display of cars from the 1900s to the latest
makes and models. Featuring Vintage,
Muscle Cars, Classic Cars, Street, Hot Rods,
Dragsters, 4x4s, Utes, Trucks and Bikes.
Info: www.goldcoastcarshow.com.au