The Killarney Heritage Centre celebrates the Queensland National Heritage trust week with a display of the tools used by early Timber Cutters. Woodwork & Blacksmithing plus photos of sawmills, bullock teams & drivers. Open from 9am to 4pm on Saturday the 17th April, 9am to 2pm on Sunday the 18th May
Cambanoora gorge, the Long ridge with Paddies knob in background
Date:
Sunday 25th May 2008
Venue:
Gondamine River Gorge
Contact:
Paul Stumkat
Phone:
(07) 4664 1774
Email:
Details:
This annual event will start at 8.30am at Watson's Crossing.
Registration $5 or $10 per family
A walk, bike ride or horse ride up the length of the gorge road, which follows and crosses the Condamine River 14 times. The return route is an easy 20km with some gentle slopes.
The day will end with a delicious barbecue hosted by the Killarney Lions Club.
Please bring water, some money for the Barbecue and sensible walking or riding clothes, including hats and sunscreen. As the mountain weather can change rapidly it is adviseable to include wet weather gear and warm clothing. This year the river will be flowing, so you may need a change of clothes if you are walking.
Participating team of artists will carve local Warwick Tanamerah sandstone. This year’s theme will be ‘Stories of the Condamine River’. There will be workshops and ample opportunity for the public to actively participate in this exciting event
The 2008 annual Killarney Country Music festival will showcase a line up of some of the best Australian live Country Music performers. There is a Gala Dinner on Friday night, the Truck Muster and the main concert on Saturday with a Poet's Breakfast on Sunday
Killarney since the storm
Event:
Killarney since the storm
Date:
Weekend of the 22nd and 23rd of November 2008
Venue:
Killarney, Qld
Contact:
J. Braithwaite
Phone:
(07) 4664 4289
Email:
Details:
Displays and Memorabilia, Dinner and Markets. This is a remembrance marking the 40th anniversary of the severe storm that devastated Killarney in 1968. Stories and memories welcomed. This event will be a tribute to all those who helped rebuild Killarney. A book about Killarney then and now will be published; your stories would be appreciated. Invitations are issued to all who were in Killarney at the time or anyone who just wants to revisit Killarney.
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