AgQuip - Gunnedah
2024-08-21 08:30 - 16:30, 2024-08-22 08:30 - 16:00 (Australia/Sydney) | 134 Black Jack Road Gunnedah, NSW, Australia, 134 Black Jack Road, Gunnedah, NSW, Australia
Get ready for AgQuip 2024!
AgQuip is the most anticipated agri-business event of the year and has been the national leader in field days for the past 50 years.
Tuesday 20 August, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Wednesday 21 August, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Thursday 22 August, 8:30am – 4pm.
Parking areas open from 7.30am daily.
For more information CLICK HERE

Dragons and Other Beasties - Graeme Compton
2024-08-21 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-22 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-23 10:00 - 14:00 | Narrabri Arts & Craft Gallery, 35 Dangar Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Head over to the Narrabri Art and Craft Gallery to see Graeme Compton’s finest works in .
The exhibition will be on display from Friday 16 August to Sunday 25 August.

Movie Night
2024-08-23 18:00 - 21:00 | The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Come join the Narrabri Country Hostess Association in viewing the highly anticipated film adaption of Colleen Hoover’s It Ends With Us.
Ticket price ($43) includes an arrival drink, canapés from 6pm, your movie ticket and a donation to the Narrabri Women’s Refuge.
Bring a friend or ten, and help us support one of Narrabri’s most valuable resources for women.
We’ll see you on Friday 23rd August at 6pm for a 6:45 movie start time. Please arrive before the start of the movie to ensure you receive your welcome drink and nibbles!
Tickets can be purchased online ($42 +$1 fee) or at the Crossing Theatre ticket counter. Tickets are very limited, so get in quick.
CLICK HERE TO BOOK

Kev's Big Breakfast - Namoi Echo Museum
2024-08-24 07:00 - 09:00 | Namoi Echo Museum Wee Waa, Rose St, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388, Australia
Let Kev cook you an amazing brekky on the 4th Saturday of every month between 7.00am – 9.00am.
Adults $12.50
Kids 5 -15 years $6.00
Please bring cash (NO EFTPOS)
All served with a smile.

Dragons and Other Beasties - Graeme Compton
2024-08-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Narrabri Arts & Craft Gallery, 35 Dangar Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Head over to the Narrabri Art and Craft Gallery to see Graeme Compton’s finest works in Dragons and Other Beasties.
The exhibition will be on display from Friday 16 August to Sunday 25 August.

Mr Perfect more than just a BBQ
2024-08-25 11:00 - 13:00 | Rotary Shelters, 45 Selina Street, Narrabri, 2390, Australia
– Location: Narrabri River Park, Rotary Shelters, 45 Selina Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390
– Wet Weather Backup Location: Not needed undercover
– Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/iNVwqYZaoge76CzY8
WHAT IS IT?
A community organisation connecting men across Australia over a relaxed free BBQ to chat about all things life.
But we are more than a BBQ.
Online we provide quality resources for the good of men’s mental health.
WHY DO IT?
Conversation (and listening) always helps. Weather, work, footy, family challenges and life changes.
Getting outside in the sunshine is healthy. An antidote to the COVID-age isolation, meeting a welcoming bunch of guys.
Meeting new mates. Our community has met outside of the BBQ, to cycle, have coffee and form a support network.

The Plant BBQ Roadshow: Assessing the Flammability of Species from Grassy Woodland Communities
2024-08-27 10:00 - 17:00 | Wee Waa Aboriginal Lands Council, 63-65 Rose Street, Wee Waa, NSW, Australia
Head down to the Wee Waa Aboriginal Land Council in Rose street Wee Waa on Tuesday 27 August at 10.00am.
Sharing knowledge on grassy woodland, fire management, fire ecology and plant flammability.
Morning tea and light lunch provided.
Please RSVP
This is a free event.

Narrabri Rotary Markets
2024-08-31 08:00 - 13:30 | Hogan Oval, Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, N.S.W, 2390, Australia
Local markets set along the back of Leitch and Hogan Ovals, selling local pottery, handcrafts, clothing, fruit & vegies, chickens & birds, hand-crafted jewellery, plants, local fundraising and so much more. This market is on once a month on the first Saturday.
Contact: Jocellin Jansson 0419628454

Narrabri Gathering - The Compassionate Friends NSW
2024-08-31 08:30 - 16:30 | The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
The Compassionate Friends NSW will be at the Narrabri Crossing Theatre on Saturday 31 August between 8.45am – 4.30pm.
This is a support session for families after a child dies, topics include:

Dads Cry Too
Sibling Loss
Self Care

Bookings are essential by August 16th.
Cost: $30.00, including lunch and refreshments.
CLICK HERE TO BOOK.
For more information contact Kate Rice 0427294507
The compassionate Friends NSW: admin@tcfnsw.org.au or 02 9290 2355

Whitehaven Coal Community Open Day
2024-08-31 09:00 - 16:00 | Boggabri Showground, Kamilaroi Highway, Boggabri, NSW, 2382, Australia
Join us for a fantastic day at the 2024 Whitehaven Coal Community Open Day at Boggabri Showground!
Enjoy food, activities, market stalls, rides and entertainment, plus get up close to Whitehaven Coal’s impressive mining machinery. Learn first-hand about Whitehaven’s coal mining operations with guided bus tours departing every 30 minutes from the Showground to the Maules Creek Coal Mine site.
It’s fun for the whole family!
Maules Creek Coal Mine Site Tours
Anyone wishing to attend a guided bus tour must pre-register before the event. Those taking part in a mine tour must wear enclosed shoes, long sleeves and long pants. Please note, if you do not wear the appropriate clothing you will not be allowed on the bus.
Jump on a guided bus tour of Maules Creek Coal Mine! Check out the view from the lookout and learn all about Whitehaven Coal’s day-to-day coal mining operations.
Bus tours will depart from Boggabri Showground every 30 minutes from 10am. Tours will take approximately 1.5 hours and will return to Boggabri Showground at their conclusion.
CLICK HERE TO BOOK A TOUR

RFS OPEN DAY
2024-08-31 10:00 - 16:00 | The Narrabri RFS, Old Newell Hwy, Narrabri, NSW, 2390
RFS OPEN DAY – – Saturday 31st August 2024 at The Narrabri RFS, Old Newell Hwy, Narrabri – 10am to 4pm.New members welcome!Come and see what it is all about!! There will be a jumping castle for the kids, sausage sizzle. Popcorn, fairy floss and giveaways…There will also be members in hand to help with fire season preparation, creating a bush fire survival plan. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with your local brigade and access essential resources, and ensure that you’re well prepared for the upcoming bush fire season!Juniors Raffle will also be drawn!Everyone welcome, further information can be obtained from Tim, Deputy Captain on 0409 969 864

A Shan Original - Fabric Artwork
2024-08-31 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-04 10:00 - 16:00 | Wee Waa Community Arts & Cultural Centre, 22 George St, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388, Australia
Now Showing in the Side Gallery!

A selection of bright, colorful & cheerful works by shan original
These unique textile art pieces are just the thing to bring some happy to your day!
All pieces are for sale.

Gallery Open 10am – 4pm Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday.

Exhibition ends 4.00pm Wednesday 4th September.

Local Author Meet, Greet and Book Signing
2024-08-31 16:00 - 18:00 | Wee Waa Community Arts & Cultural Centre, 22 George St, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388, Australia
Calling all book lovers!

Local Author Meet, Greet & Book Signing.

Come and have a chat with Wee Waa’s very own Author Will at the launch of his 2nd novel “Remnant”.

Books are $35.00 each and are available for purchase at the Centre.

The first novel in the series “Silhouette Grove” is also available.

Australia Telescope Compact Array – Night Photography Sessions
2024-08-31 17:00 - 23:00 | CSIRO Australian Telescope Compact Array, 1828 Yarrie Lake Road, Narrabri, 2390, Australia
We understand that people are interested in coming to site to photograph the telescope and the night sky. We remind the public though that the site shuts to the public at 5pm daily, and that staying overnight is strictly prohibited. This is primarily for the safety of the public and the equipment on site.
We do however host photographers in the evening roughly once per month while the Milky Way is visible and the Moon does not wash out the stars. The schedule of nights in 2024 is shown below.
Saturday May 4 5:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday June 1 4:30pm – 11:00pm
Saturday July 6 5:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday August 3 5:00pm- 11:00pm
Saturday August 31 5:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday September 28 5:00pm – 11:00pm
These events are free of charge, but bookings are essential and you must indicate your attendance via email prior to the evening so we can make appropriate preparations.
During these events, you will be able to cross the fence and get better vantage points, under staff supervision. Please email narrabri@csiro.au to book your place.

National Wattle Day
2024-09-03 10:00 - 14:00 | Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre, 103 Tibbereena St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Come and celebrate Australia’s National Floral Emblem.
Join us at the Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre Tuesday 3 September at 10am.
Kerrie Saunders will be leading an informative discussion about native flowers and a simple cooking demo using wattle flour.
Morning tea will be provided and all attendees will receive a free wattle tubestock.

Needles on the Namoi 40th Anniversary Exhibition
2024-09-06 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-07 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-08 10:00 - 16:00 | The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
The Narrabri Group of the Embroiderers’ Guild of NSW Inc presents
“Needles on the Namoi” 40th Anniversary Exhibition at The Exhibition Room of the Crossing Theatre, Narrabri.
Friday 6th September 2024 to Sunday 8th September 2024.
10 am – 4 pm.
Official Opening on Friday 6th September at 11 am.

Grand Horizons Photography Exhibition - Opening Night
2024-09-06 18:30 - 21:00 | Wee Waa Community Arts & Cultural Centre, 22 George St, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388, Australia
Don’t miss the Opening night!
Debut solo exhibition with a compilation of images from around Narrabri Shire and beyond!
Doors open at 6.30pm.

Tour de Gorge - Timmallallie National Park
2024-09-07 08:30 - 13:00 | Pilliga Pottery, Narrabri, 2390, Australia
Pump up your tyres and gear up for the annual Tour de Gorge bike ride. Pedal through the remarkable Pilliga Forest and Timmallallie National Park, near Baradine.
When: Saturday 7 September 2024. Briefing 8.30am. Ride 9am to 1pm.

Where: Timmallallie National Park in Country NSW

Accessibility: No wheelchair access

Grade: Hard. Suitable for adults and children 5 years and over. The rides are 12km and 50km.
Price: Registration $30 per rider (including registration pack). Spectators free.

Buy a 2024 Tour de Gorge jersey online to commemorate your ride. $70 per jersey (limited sizes available). Click the ‘Book now’ button to pre-purchase. Enquiries, call 02 6843 4011.

Meeting point: Pilliga Pottery, 2630 Dandry Road, Coonabarabran.

Bookings: To register, CLICK HERE>

Phone 1300 072 757 for more information.

Bottle Tree Opening
2024-09-07 09:00 - 2024-09-08 16:00 | Bottle Tree Nursery, 210 Maitland Street, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
If you’re in town this weekend make sure you pop in to see this fabulous new nursery, grab yourself some plants and garden giftware, just in time of spring!
Open:
Monday – Sunday
9.00am – 4.00pm

Empower Golf Clinic
2024-09-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Narrabri Golf Club, Gibbons St, Narrabri, NSW, 2390, Australia
Join Empower Golf’s welcoming community and learn to play golf (outdoors and/or indoors), regardless of a disability or golfing experience at the Narrabri Golfie.
11 am – 12 pm, every second Tuesday of every month, starting in June 2024.
Empower Golf is for NDIS-eligible adults and young people who have a disability caused by intellectual, cognitive, neurological, sensory, physical or psychosocial impairment that need disability-specific support for daily life activities. Carers are welcome!
There are limited places at these FREE golf clinics – sign up today by scanning the QR code in the attached flyer. For more information email info@empowergolf.com.au or visit empowergolf.com.au

Afternoon Activity - Pilliga Playground
2024-09-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Pilliga Playground, Pilliga, NSW, Australia
Head down to Pilliga Playground, Pilliga for an afternoon of fun between 4.00pm – 5.00pm.
There will be a variety of games on offer including:

Ball games
Board games
UNO
Frisbie
Pickle ball
Kubb
Badminton

For more information contact Shannon 0448420825

Abs-Al-oot Horizons Photography Exhibition - Grand Horizons
2024-09-11 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-12 10:00 - 16:00 | Wee Waa Community Arts & Cultural Centre, 22 George St, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388, Australia
If your a lover of photography, than this exhibition is for you!
The exhibition will focus on images from around Narrabri Shire.
For more information CLICK HERE

The Pilliga Ultra
2024-09-13 08:00 - 20:00 | Pilliga Pottery, Narrabri, 2390, Australia
Join us from 13th – 15th September 2024 in the Pilliga for a weekend of running, community and sports activism.
Run in one or all of our events, PU10km / PU20km / PU50km, discover the Pilliga’s beauty and diversity, and learn from the local community about why this landscape is so special.
Friday 13 September – 10km Race
Registrations Open
Gasfield Tour
Live Music
Communal Dinner
Saturday 14 September – 50km Race
Kids Race
Live Music
Workshops
Guided Walks
Sunday 15 September – 20km Race
Workshops
Activities
The Pilliga Ultra is an event to support the local community’s efforts to protect the Pilliga for its cultural and environmental significance by bringing more people to the area to discover and appreciate its beauty and bring much-needed tourism to the area.
Sign up now for this unique grassroots event in an undiscovered part of New South Wales!
