EVENTS CALENDER 2009-2010
Charleville Visitor Information Centre
Phone: 46547771
WHAT TO DO IN MURWEH SHIRE CHARLEVILLE – MORVEN - AUGATHELLA | |||
OCTOBER | |||
WHEN | WHAT | WHERE | WHO |
Saturday 31st October | Dinner Under the Stars The festival kicks off on Saturday night, with a Dinner Under The Stars at the Charleville Golf Club. Starting at 6.30pm, the evening will include a three-course meal and entertainment by Richard Ranson followed by the acclaimed Townsville vocal group “Attori”. Tickets are $40 ( 3 course meal) and can be purchased from the Charleville Golf Club and Modern Mode.”. Ticket sales close: Wednesday 28th October | Charleville Golf Club | Tickets from Golf Club or Modern Mode |
NOVEMBER | |||
WHEN | WHAT | WHERE | WHO |
Sunday 1st | Charleville Cup Golf fun day On Sunday morning, the golf club will again play host to a special fun day sponsored by Charleville bookmakers Peter Alexander and David Power. Starting at 10am, the 9 hole – 2 ball ambrose format will see golfers back at the club house for a BBQ lunch and presentations. Nominations are $10 per person. | Charleville Golf Club | Mick 4654 3551 |
Sunday 1st | Sunset Picnic Markets Following golf, relax with family in the town hall park at the sunset picnic markets. From 4-8pm there will be food, fashion and jewellery stalls along with beer and wine, kids entertainment and stage music by “Attori”. | Town Hall Park | Karen Brook 4654 2364 |
Monday 2nd | Cosmos/Bilby Day ASTRONOMY BY DAY Experience the Charleville Cosmos Centre • Take Part in our Star Quiz • Hold Shooting Stars in your Hand • New Dwarf Planet Discoveries – they’re just galloping into position. • Come and see the Racehorse in the Sky. NIGHT OBSERVATORY SESSION Bookings Essential Time: 8pm - 9pm Price: $22 MEET THE NEWEST MEMBER OF THE BILBY FAMILY Special festival Bilby Show presented by Save The Bilby Fund manager Emily Chandler. Bookings essential | Charleville Cosmos and Dept. Environment, Park St | 4654 7771 |
Monday 2nd | CALCUTTA NIGHT @ RSL On Monday evening head to the Charleville RSL for the Central Warrego Race Club’s Calcutta night. Be sure to come along and watch as the best horses are fought for and bought in an epic auction. | Charleville RSL 8:30pm | |
November 3rd | CHARLEVILLE CUP – RACE DAY A full days racing including the Charleville Cup. The day will include a wearable art fashion show and a new format Fashions of the Field event with Champagne. Kye Cole from Brisbane will entertain the crowd following the days racing. | Charleville Racecourse Complex Partridge St Charleville, Q, 4470 | Carrie Wyatt 0417 746 554 |
Wednesday during November | CRAFT MORNING AND A CUPPA Bring along whatever craft you’re working on, as you enjoy a cuppa and a chat with the locals. Starts from 10am. Free to join in. | Charleville Cultural Centre Alfred St Charleville,Q, 4470 | N/A |
Saturdays during November | CHARLEVILLE CRICKET It may not be Australia verses England, but the excitement is just as high. There is nothing more Australian than relaxing on a Saturday afternoon watching the Cricket, why should it change just because you’re on holidays. Head on down and see how the locals do it. Day game 12.30pm Night game 4pm. FREE to watch. | Day Game High School End of King St Night Game Showgrounds Partridge St Charleville, Qld, 4470 | Ross Taylor (07) 4654 3942 |
November 7th | ARTS & CRAFT MARKET Monthly Market held in the grounds of Historic House Museum. Locally made arts & crafts, giftware & more. Starts from 9am until 12 noon. | Historic House Alfred St, Charleville, Q, 4470 | C/- Historic House (07) 4654 3349 |
Wednesday 11th | REMEMBERENCE DAY 11th Hour/ 11th Day/ 11th Month - Time to remember the sacrifice many gave for us to live the life we do. LEST WE FORGET | Cenotaph Town Hall Park | TBA |
Sunday 15th | High Tea @ Haven Unlimited T2 teas and coffee up to nine courses of sweet and savoury delights, with a string trio playing. 2 – 4pm, limited numbers. Tickets must be pre purchased $30 each. | Haven Coffee Shop | Jo Phillips 46543177 |
Thursday 26th | CULTURAL ASSOCIATION DESSERT NIGHT The Charleville & District Cultural Association’s Dessert Night is a night full of home made dessert and it’s worth not eating for a week before coming!!!. And the best bit - local silversmiths, potters, photographers, artists, patch workers, jewellery makers and embroiderers have their wares for sale. | Charleville Cultural Centre Alfred St Charleville, Q, 4470 | C/- Billie Cook |
Sunday 29th | All Saints Anglican Church Afternoon Tea Party An afternoon of high tea, stalls to stock up for Christmas and the launch of the Church cook book, entertainment by Richard Ranson and lots more. Tickets $10 Funds raised will go to replacing of the All Saints Anglican Church roof. | Annette’s Gardens Mitchell Street | Fr Charlie Murry or Jill Usher |


