Exhibition: Created from Ash

Inspired by the stunning Claret Ash trees from Walsh Street in Walcha, David has designed and crafted several remarkable pieces. Each item has been turned and decorated to highlight the lasting quality and beauty of the Claret Ash timber.

All pieces are available for purchase throughout the exhibition.

Hours
Monday - Friday: 10.00am-3.00pm
Saturday: 10.00am-1.00pm

Contact
David & Fiona Barden
P: 0412 085 634
E: info@woodwecreate.com.au

The Walcha region is renowned for its distinct and beautiful seasons. As the landscapes of our region becomes awash with sensational autumn colours, we would like to celebrate, promote and showcase this.  We are excited to announce the Autumn Colours of Walcha photographic competition will be running again in 2025.

Autumn Colours of Walcha photo competition will offer two categories.

Category 1 will focus on a traditional approach and could include (but is not limited to) landscapes, streetscapes, garden images or autumn flora.

Category 2 is all about creativity and could include (but is not limited to) digital manipulation, multiple exposures or humorous photos.

With $500 worth of prizes up for grabs we hope this encourages all those serious and budding photographers to get out and about.

First place in each category with receive a $200 Gift Card and a selection of local products.  Highly commended will also be acknowledged.

To enter simply email your high-res images to tourism@walcha.nsw.gov.au OR upload high-res images to Walcha Region Autumn Photo Competition - Submit Entries

Entries close 24 May 2025. Photos must be submitted in high resolution JPEG or PNG format. Please include your full name and contact information, brief description of the photo and social media tags (optional).

Judging will be undertaken by Walcha Tourism and the winner from each category will be announced on 5 June 2025.

Photographs must be taken in the Walcha LGA and should prominently show the colours and beauty of autumn in Walcha.

If you have any questions, please phone Lisa or Patrick at the Walcha Visitor Information Centre on 6774 2460.

Full terms and conditions can be viewed at Autumn Colours of Walcha_Terms-and-Conditions.docx.

The day’s events commence at 6.30am and include Maiden, Novice, Open, Ladies, Junior and Juvenile drafts. Popular sporting events such as the bend, barrell and flag races, along with junior riding classes commence at 1pm. Large and small dog races are also being held on the day, so bring along your canine friend and enjoy some fun.

The annual Vic Robson Memorial Stockman’s Chop, which consists of cantering a horse whilst cracking a stock whip and cutting pieces of paper once again is expected to be highly contested this year. The John Stanton trophy will also be awarded to the child that best displays sportsman and horsemanship on the day.

Full bar and canteen available. Jumping castle for the kids.

Contact:
Neville Henry P: 0404 095 906
Daniel Matthews P: 0499 414 888

Walcha parkrun takes place every Saturday at 8:00am.

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5km community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you.

Visit parkrun.com.au to register and print your personalised barcode.

Grab a post parkrun coffee at Café Graze (21N Derby Street)

Contact
E: walcha@parkrun.com

Walcha parkrun takes place every Saturday at 8:00am.

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5km community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you.

Visit parkrun.com.au to register and print your personalised barcode.

Grab a post parkrun coffee at Café Graze (21N Derby Street)

Contact
E: walcha@parkrun.com

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Werrikimbe National Park from the grounds of Mooraback Cabin on 29-30 March 2025.

Free festivities include Ranger-guided walks, speeches, celebratory cake, and a delicious lunch.

Visitors must register to attend the event.

For more information, or to register, please visit the Walcha NPWS office, phone (02) 6777 4700, email npws.nea@environment.nsw.gov.au, or visit nswparks.info/werrikimbe-50

Walcha parkrun takes place every Saturday at 8:00am.

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5km community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you.

Visit parkrun.com.au to register and print your personalised barcode.

Grab a post parkrun coffee at Café Graze (21N Derby Street)

Contact
E: walcha@parkrun.com

Bring your latest creation, meet fellow enthusiasts, and raise a glass to great brews and good company!

Contact:
P: 02 6777 2667

Walcha parkrun takes place every Saturday at 8:00am.

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5km community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you.

Visit parkrun.com.au to register and print your personalised barcode.

Grab a post parkrun coffee at Café Graze (21N Derby Street)

Contact
E: walcha@parkrun.com

Old time supper dance and gathering with music by Kevin McDonald and Peter Hicks.

Bring a plate for supper.

Cost
Individual: $15
Couple: $25
Family: $35
Lucky door prize included.

Sunday Welcomes @ Walcha is held once each season.

CASH ONLY
Funds raised used for local Quota projects.

Hours
Open daily: 10.00am - 4.30pm
Closed: Good Friday & half day ANZAC Day.

Contact
Sue Reardon: 02 6777 2716
Chris Hamel: 0437 772 333

Entertainment. Canteen & Bar available.

Contact
P: 0427 684 188 (John Byrne)
P: 0438 450 573 (Rachael Flanagan)

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

Walcha parkrun takes place every Saturday at 8:00am.

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5km community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you.

Visit parkrun.com.au to register and print your personalised barcode.

Grab a post parkrun coffee at Café Graze (21N Derby Street)

Contact
E: walcha@parkrun.com

Exhibition Opening: Road Trip

A collection of works by Linda Zucco.

Contact
Carley McLaren
P: 0488 775 891
E: info@walchagallery.com.au

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

Save the date!

Beautiful cool climate gardens open in Walcha.  More details to come...

Organised by Walcha Garden Club

Come and join us in fabulous Walcha for a weekend of great country hospitality, good times and friendly catch-ups. Throw in over 300 twists and turns on the mighty Oxley Highway, along with 590km of gravel roads for adventure riders, and you'll experience some of the Australia's best motorcycling country.

For more information visit www.walchamotorcyclerally.com.au

Contact:
Walcha Visitor Information Centre
P: 02 6774 2460
E: tourism@walcha.nsw.gov.au

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Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au