Blackall Show
The Blackall Show is an annual event held in May and presented by the Barcoo Pastoral Society. The event brings together and celebrates the spirit of the local community. Head along for a program packed with activities [...]
Chicken Racing
In a town far, far away, in the middle of Australia's outback, surrounded by sheep, cattle, and folk living off the land, one publican has joined forces with a bunch of unruly chickens to start a little event called Ben' [...]
Blackall Salesyard
Built around the mid 1970s the Blackall saleyards were established as a structure to sell local cattle and have been in operation for many years. Today the facility is the major selling centre in western Queensland and s [...]
Windorah Gymkhana, Bronco Branding and Stockman’s Challenge
The Windorah Rodeo club hold its annual gymkhana, bronco branding and stockman’s challenge on the last weekend of the Queensland school holidays in June/July. Great entertainment, bar, food and camping on site. The week [...]
Tambo Teddies
Tambo Teddies originated during a drought period in 1992. With wool prices crashing, the Tambo district brainstormed a new way to assist the industry. Finally, three women took the lead and began the legacy, that is Tamb [...]
Blackall Woolscour
Discover history in action at the Blackall Woolscour, the last remaining steam operated wool washing plant in Australia. A living museum with a direct link to Australia’s pioneering era. Operating from 1908 until it clos [...]
Yaraka Sunset Tour
Make the most of an idyllic Outback sunset location with new friends. When in Yaraka, join the hotel bus on their daily sunset tour to the fabulous Mount Slowcombe. It's only 8km from town and you could easily drive yo [...]
Yaraka Swimming Pool
Cool off in the sparkling waters of the Yaraka pool. It may well be a standard in-ground swimming pool, but, oh my goodness, what a view! The beautiful Yang Yang Ranges make for a picture perfect backdrop as you float [...]
Living Arts Centre
If you are more of a 'doing' art type of person and you are looking for inspiration, then look no further. The Living Arts Centre offers a virtual feast of creative workshops and rural retreats delivered by professional [...]
Sandos Sandhills
The epic sand hills, located at Ourdel Station, west of Windorah, have great views and some of the reddest sand ever seen. Ourdel Station has been with the Kidd family since settlement. The visitors and locals alike, reg [...]
