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Museum

Museum

Carbethon Folk Museum

To help you plan your visit to Crows Nest - here are some highlights of events which take place most years
Highfields Pioneer Village Open Day

Highfields Pioneer Village, Highfields
(07) 4696 6309
Email highfieldspioneervillage@hotmail.com
Carbethon Folk Museum Open Day
Carbethon Folk Museum, Crows Nest
(07) 4698 1776
Email. info@crowsnestmuseum.org.au 
Website www.crowsnestmuseum.org.au

Australia Day Re-Enactment 11am-2pm

Bullocky’s Rest Park, Crows Nest
(07) 4697 9066

Exhibition – ‘Extraordinary’
A QAC Touring exhibition of photographs by Kim Guthrie

Crows Nest Regional Art Gallery
(07) 4698 1687
Email crowsnestart@toowoombaRC.qld.gov.au

Folk Life Festival – celebrating the life of Crows Nest Pioneers

 

Carbethon Folk Museum and Village
New England Highway, Crows Nest
(07) 4698 1776
Email info@crowsnestmuseum.org.au
Website www.crowsnestmuseum.org.au

Highfields Pioneer Village Easter Vintage Festival

 

Highfields Pioneer Village 
(07) 4696 6309
Email highfieldspioneervillage@hotmail.com

Crows Nest Show

Crows Nest Showgrounds  
(07) 4698 1004

Meringandan Bull & Bronc Rodeo & Ute Muster

(07) 4696 7335
Email melinda7@australiaonline.net.au

Hampton High Country Food & Arts Festival

Chapman Park, Hampton
(07) 4697 9066
Email hamptoninfo@toowoombaRC.qld.gov.au
Website www.hamptonfestival.com

Crows Nest Regional Art Gallery Acquisitive Art Competition (painting)

Crows Nest Regional Art Gallery
(07) 4698 1687
Email crowsnestart@toowoombaRC.qld.gov.au

‘Spring into the Country’ Craft Show

Geham State School
(07) 4696 6217

Exhibition - Heritage Building Society Acquisitive Photographic Awards

A selection of 40 acquired prints from the Award's prestigious 20 year history make up this incredibly diverse exhibition of the highest quality of photographic skill.

Crows Nest Regional Art Gallery
(07) 4698 1687
Email crowsnestart@toowoombaRC.qld.gov.au

Crows Nest Festival

Various locations
(07) 4697 9066
Email closeandmoller@bigpond.com

Crows Nest Day

Centenary Park, Crows Nest
(07) 4697 9066
Email closeandmoller@bigpond.com

Poets Breakfast

Highfields Pioneer Village
Highfields (07) 4696 6309
Email closeandmoller@bigpond.com

Christmas Festival Exhibition
Local artists and craftsmen display their work for sale.

Crows Nest Regional Art Gallery
(07) 4698 1687
Email crowsnestart@toowoombaRC.qld.gov.au
MARKETS
Crows Nest Lions Village Markets

Cricket Oval, Crows Nest,
0429 678120

Cabarlah Country Markets

Cabarlah Sportsground, New England Hwy Cabarlah,
(07) 4696 6310

Compiled by the Hampton Visitor Information Centre
1800 009 066
Please contact the VIC for confirmation of events prior to your travel.

For all information on What's on When in the Crows Nest area feel free to contact

The Hampton Visitor information Centre - Crow’s Nest Service Centre

Telephone: 07 4697 9066 - 1800 009 066

Email hamptoninfo@toowoombaRC.qld.gov.au
Visit the website www.crowsnest.info or for the region www.toowoombaRC.qld.gov.au


There are two major events in the Shire – one is Crows Nest Festival (in October)
and the other is the Hampton High Country Food & Arts Festival (in May)

Fun at the Crows Nest Worm Races - very intense competition here!

 

 
Additionally there are many opportunities for leisure activities
Bush Walking Ravensbourne National Park
Crows Nest National Park  
Applegum Walk Hartmanns Park
Picnics  
Beutels Lookout (Ravensbourne) Cabalah Markets 0418 187 670
Country Markets - last Sunday each month 7 am to 2 pm Highfields Cultural Centre
Exhibitions - Concerts Cressbrook and Cooby Dams
Fresh water Fishing Perseverance Dam
Skiing  
Bowls Club Social Memberships available
Golf Club  
Hang Gliding  
Bowls Club  

 

Salt's Antique Shop

 Crows Nest Cordials


Plus tours of flourishing businesses in the region
Wine Rimfire Vineyards
Antiques Hampton Court Antiques
  Salt's Antiques
Deer Farm  
Working cattle farms  
Olives  
Avocados  
Flower Farms  
Blacksmith Scroll Magic
Dried flowers and aromatherapy Danish Flower Farm

Stock at the Danish Flower Markets Olde Sewing Machines at Salt's Antiques

Radio and Newspapers

24 hours-a-day Tourist Information can be accessed on Info 88 FM - Tourist Radio Network.  Contact 07 4633 2875 for further details.

Highfields has its own local FM station specialising with Shire Information, Area Attractions and Events, Business Advice and Your Kind of Music - set your dial to 87.6 FM. Phone 4634 7466.

Crows Nest Advertiser has been the local newspaper since 1905 whilst Highfields residents have the Herald. Contact by phone 07 4698 1119

Television

 
Excellent reception is received from ABC Channel 2 - Channel 7 - Channel 9 - Channel 10 - SBS Channel 28

Drives Sports Places to go What's When Historical Information

 

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