Hosting one of the best supported campdrafts in the circuit, the Golden Gate Campdraft is a fabulous spectators’ event with non-stop action. Experience first hand the amazing horsemanship and stock handling ability of these skilled riders and stock’wam’ (women and men). Steering a lone beast through an obstacle course with their only artillery being their trusty steed. Speed, agility, a good eye, good horse and stock sense will be attributes of the finalists and winners at this event. An age old Australian bush sport, and an event not to be missed.
LEARN MOREThe markets close over the winter months of June, July and August
Indluge yourself in a fun-filled day under the shade of the Elm Trees at the picturesque Walcha Racecourse
Have a dabble on the horses
A quiet beer or some sparkly bubbles
Enjoy a BBQ lunch or other catered delights
And bring the whole family on Saturday with kids activities on offer
LEARN MOREThis agricultural show highlights the best local products from Walcha and the surrounding districts.
Enjoy the sheep shearing and fleece displays; horticulture and local farm produce; the cattle and horse events including dressage, hacking, sporting and jumping; the rodeo events, wood-chopping, poultry and dogs and pets. See the art and photography; woodwork and handicraft; cooking, preserves, jams and jelly; vegetables, needlework, knitting and crochet. There are exhibits from the local schools, the Hostel, Nursing Home, and Day Care.
Click on the link below to find out more about this 2 day event!
Read moreSpend a leisurely weekend exploring beautiful cool climate, private gardens in the picturesque New England region. There is plenty to see with a great array of other attractions to see around the Walcha district while you are visiting.
Grab some morning tea or lunch, relax under a shady tree, or browse the arts and crafts stalls displaying the talents of local Walcha Shire residents.
Funds raised from this event are donated to local charities.
Brochure available early 2016. For more information click the button below.
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