LOOBY - A DOCUMENTARY
Walcha Sports Club
Fri 5 Mar 2021
13 Hamilton St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
Archibald Prize winner Keith Looby won major prizes at home and abroad. Today his name and works are rarely seen.
This documentary on the acclaimed painter reveals the ruthless politics of the Australian art world.
Screening held at the Walcha Sports Club - limited numbers, bookings essential.
Book at https://archibaldprize100.floktu.com/
Walcha Farmers Market
3rd Saturday of the month (excluding winter)
Sat 20 Feb 2021
McHattan Park
Cnr South St & Fitzroy St
Walcha NSW 2354
8:30am - 12:30pm
McHattan Park
Cnr Fizroy & South Streets
Walcha NSW 2354
Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, home-made lemonade, plants, beautiful body products and more...
More info at http://walchafarmersmarket.org.au/
Walcha Cup & Races
2 DAY EVENT
Fri 5 Feb 2021 - Sat 6 Feb 2021
Walcha Racecourse
Darjeeling Road
Walcha NSW 2354
TWO fabulous DAYS of racing at the Walcha Cup and Races.
FRIDAY brings the Walcha Cup. A day of glamour, racing and picnicking under the shade of the Elm Trees on the concourse, legacy tree's left by previous committee members, highly appreciated by today's patrons on a hot summers day. Ladies and gentleman's Fashions of the Field will be awarded on Cup Day.
SATURDAY, a second day of great racing and a fun day out for the whole family, offering plenty of horse racing, free kids activities and the Kids Fashion of the Fields parades and awards.
Walcha Jockey Club was named NSW Community Race Club of the Year in 2016. The award recognises the work country race clubs do and signifies the great lengths Walcha Jockey Club, in particular, go to in putting on a fabulous race meet.
Please note: This is a ticketed event. Please purchased tickets at walcharaces.floktu.com
Walcha Farmers Market
3rd Saturday of the month (excluding winter)
Sat 16 Jan 2021
McHattan Park
Cnr Fizroy & South Streets
Walcha NSW 2354
Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, home-made lemonade, plants, beautiful body products and more...
More info at http://walchafarmersmarket.org.au/
Walcha Farmers Market
3rd Saturday of the month (excluding winter)
Sat 19 Dec 2020
McHattan Park
Fitzroy Street
Walcha NSW 2354
Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets
Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, home-made lemonade, plants, beautiful body products and more...
More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au
Walcha Farmers Market
3rd Saturday of the month (excluding winter)
Sat 21 Nov 2020
McHattan Park
Fitzroy Street
Walcha NSW 2354
Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets
Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, home-made lemonade, plants, beautiful body products and more...
More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au
Walcha Farmers Market
3rd Saturday of the month (excluding winter)
Sat 17 Oct 2020
McHattan Park
Fitzroy St
Walcha NSW 2354
Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets
Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, home-made lemonade, plants, beautiful body products and more...
More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au
Walcha Farmers Market
3rd Saturday of the month (excluding winter)
Sat 19 Sep 2020
McHattan Park
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets
Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, home-made lemonade, plants, beautiful body products and more...
More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au
Open Day at Pioneer Cottage and Museum - POSTPONED
Sat 2 May 2020
111N Derby St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
FREE ENTRY
Devonshire Tea available for a small charge.
All welcome!
For further information: enquiries@walchadhs.com.au
or phone Jane Morrison 0409 897 348
Quota Book Fair - POSTPONED
10 DAYS OF BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS!!!
Wed 8 Apr 2020 - Sat 18 Apr 2020
Corner of Derby & Jamieson Streets
Walcha NSW 2354
YOUTH CLUB HALL
(Walcha Showground)
Corner of DERBY & JAMIESON Streets
Open Daily 10am - 5.00pm
Profit used for local Quota projects
Do you have books to DONATE before the Book Fair???
Deliveries to:
Sue Reardon | Julie Yates | Cameron Electrical
Walcha Quota Club Contact Person:
Sue Reardon: 02 6777 2716
Walcha Sculpture Soundtrail launch - POSTPONED
Thu 19 Mar 2020
29W Fitzroy St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
Save the date!
More details to come...
parkrun - Walcha
Every Saturday | 8am
Sat 29 Feb 2020
The Whale (Sculpture) | Sempill Park Reserve
22E-70E Hill St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
parkrun Walcha
every Saturday @ 'The Whale' | 8am
Leap into the Leap-Year with Walcha parkrun!!
Launching on Saturday 29 February
visit parkrun.com.au to register and print your personalised barcode
fun | free | inclusive
Australia Day 2020
Breakfast & Celebration
Sun 26 Jan 2020
McHattan Park
Cnr Fitzroy & South St
Walcha NSW 2354
Enjoy breakfast at McHattan Park from 7.30am. Followed by:-
- Guest speaker - Narelle Campbell (Antarctic station leader)
- Citizenship Awards
- Singing by Walcha Community Singers
- Poetry by Gordon Edmunds
- Flag raising by Walcha Fire Brigade
- Presentation of Colouring In & Writing Competitions
- Dancers from Destiny Dance Studio
- Historical Society exhibition
- Music by Howard Greenwood
Come along and be a part of the festivities with your family and friends.
If wet weather it will be moved to Walcha Central School MPC
Presented by the Australia Day 2020 Committee in conjunction with Walcha Council
Movie Night under the Stars - The Lion King
Free entry & Free popcorn!
Fri 24 Jan 2020
5N South St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
Icecream and drinks available for purchase
BYO Chairs & Blankets
Walcha Gallery of Art | Exhibition
Gemma King | In the Dry
Fri 29 Nov 2019 - Tue 31 Dec 2019
15n Derby St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
The Pasture Wonderland Bowls Carnival
2 DAY EVENT
Sat 23 Nov 2019 - Sun 24 Nov 2019
Walcha Bowling Club
14E Croudace St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
For more information contact Noel Goodwin 0429 955 280.
Women Like Us
FREE Dinner & Show
Fri 22 Nov 2019
67W Fitzroy St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
2 HOURS of
RAPID FIRE | OUTRAGEOUSLY HONEST | DELIGHTFULLY IRREVERENT COMEDY!!
Walcha Ex-Services Club | DINNER 6.30pm - SHOW starts 8pm
RSVP a must by 18 November 2019 | Limited Tickets
Book online at www.womenlikeus.com.au OR
Phone HealthWISE | 02-6792 5514
Horns, Hooves & Harleys RODEO
Sat 16 Nov 2019
Walcha Showground
Derby St N
Walcha NSW 2354
BUCKING BULL | SADDLE BRONC | BARE BACK BRONC & BARREL RACES
2pm Start
Adults - $20 | 5-15yrs - $5 | Under 5 FREE
Family $50
CANTEEN & BAR available.
Live music after the Rodeo
Enquiries: phone Harry King on 0428 772 050
Walcha Billy Cart Derby
3rd Saturday of Spring Months
Sat 16 Nov 2019
McHattan Park
South St
Walcha NSW 2354
Register from 9am
Billy Cart Derby 10am - 12 noon | adjacent to Walcha Farmers Market
For all information please visit
High Tea at Walcha Handmade
High Tea & Craft demonstration
Sat 16 Nov 2019
6N Derby St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
Walcha Handmade will be holding a High Tea at the Walcha Handmade studio.
Tickets $25 (available at Walcha handmade or Walcha Telecottage Ph: 6777 1111)
Includes High Tea and craft demonstration - make your own key chain or pendant.
Walcha Motorcycle Weekend
3 DAY EVENT
Fri 15 Nov 2019 - Sun 17 Nov 2019
In response to communication from disappointed ticket holders the Walcha community has rallied together to create a weekend of events in the fall out of the Freak Show Festival of Motorcycles.
Walcha will be ready to welcome you for the weekend of 15 – 17 November. Soak up our beautiful country town, spectacular scenery and some of the best motorcycle rides in Australia.
The weekend will feature The Walcha Rodeo, Show and Shines, live music, motorcycle gymkhana events, the local Farmers’ Market, Walcha Billy Cart Derby, plus great food and drinks. The full program, which is still being added to, is available at https://walchansw.com.au/walcha-motorcycle-weekend
We appreciate your patience while we work to bring this together and look forward to welcoming you to Walcha.
Walcha Gallery of Art | Exhibition Opening
Paula Jenkins & Felicity OConnor
Fri 15 Nov 2019
15 Derby St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
Walcha Gallery of Art | Fine and Contemporary Art
15n Derby St | WALCHA
Exhibition Opening
Friday 15th November | 6.30pm
Recent works by Paula Jenkins & Felicity O'Connor
EXAMPLES OF WORK - PAULA JENKINS | FELICITY O'CONNOR
More info http://www.walchagallery.com.au
NSW Rural Womens Gathering
3 DAY EVENT
Fri 1 Nov 2019 - Sun 3 Nov 2019
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
The NSW Rural Women’s Gathering is an annual weekend event organised by local committees with support from the Rural Women’s Network.
The organising committee makes key decisions, develops a theme and the weekend program. Each Gathering reflects the unique culture, industry, tourism and environment of the host community.
Women’s Gatherings are for ALL rural women including: farming women; Aboriginal women; women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; mining women; women in the fishing industry; women who live in regional cities, towns and villages; and coastal women.
Gatherings are a well established annual statewide community event for all rural women.
To Register or for more information please click here http://www.rwg2019walcha.com
or contact event organisers at the following email: enquiries@rwg2019walcha.com
PKF Walcha Road Ride
Walcha Mountain Festival - SATURDAY
Sat 19 Oct 2019
159n Derby St
Walcha NSW 2354
Australia
PKF WALCHA ROAD RIDE CHALLENGE
56km or 75km Course Options Available
or REGISTER on the day from 7.00am at the Walcha Showground for an 8.00am START
LATE REGO | 7:00am | Walcha Showground
START | 8:00am | Walcha Showground
FINISH | 10:30 - 12:00 | South Street | McHattan Park & Walcha Farmers' Market
Join the PKF Walcha Road Ride Challenge; a 75km cycling circuit through the picturesque surrounding countryside and villages of Kentucky, Wollun and Walcha Road.
OR the Shandied-down short-course of 56km, cutting straight through to Wollun via the recently sealed Bergen Road.
Please click on the links for more information, including course FLYER with MAPS
