5 Rivers Outback Festival
Friday, 28 October 00 2011 - Sunday, 30 October 00 2011The 5 Rivers Outback Festival showcases Balranald, the friendliest town on the Murrumbidgee River in Outback NSW. Join the fun week-end in a town where folks still say G'Day to strangers. Come and experience our country lifestyle and hospitality as we celebrate all that is good in our historic Mallee town.
When did you last kick up your heels at a Bush Dance? Renowned Sydney band, Inland Navigator will have your toes tapping as you dance and laugh the night away in the 100 year old Yanga Woolshed.
The 5 Rivers Festival has something for everyone. Land a cash prize in the Fishing competition. Add to your art collection with an original piece by the renowned Painters of the Plains from the exhibition at the Gallery, There’s a sausage sizzle and film screening for the ‘little tackers’. With cooking at fever pitch across the country, My Camp Oven Rules gives you the opportunity to show off your culinary skills. Market stalls are great for bargain hunters. Perform your original work at the Poets Breakfast and launch of local poet, the late Larry Greenham’s Poems. We are also celebrating the 150th anniversary of Burke & Wills expedition with an expedition information afternoon.
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