Published for: Tuesday, 5/08/2008
Travel Guides -> Events -> New South Wales -> Hay Area
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Sports Shear - Australian National Shearing and Wool Handling Championships
28-11-2008 to 28-11-2008
Hay - The Championships will bring together elite Australian Shearers via team representation from each state and the current Australian National Team. The 2008 competition will be used to select the 2009 Australian Shearing Team for competition at international level.
22-11-2008 to 22-11-2008
Hay - The Hay Spring Racing Carnival takes place in November and always promises to be bigger and better. The Hay Jockey Club Annual Races has grown in stature to being acknowledged as the `biggest day of the year in town`.
Whilst the Hay races are a professional meeting, the day has a very much `Picnic Races` atmosphere with numerous groups setting up picnic tables. There are full TAB facilities and Sky Channel available, an undercover betting ring, BBQ, bar facilities and a champagne bar. A tearoo... read more
Emirates Melbourne Cup Tour Hay
25-10-2008 to 25-10-2008
Hay - Hay welcomes the Melbourne Cup - there will be a street parade and a function at the Hay Services Club that night to showcase the cup, with guest speakers.
Pastoral Heritage Tours - Homestead Gardens Tours
20-10-2008 to 20-10-2008
Hay - Often in stark contrast to the surrounding Hay plains, the pastoral area around Hay is home to some of the most magnificent homestead gardens. Travel the Hay Plains in air-conditioned bus comfort, listen to the wonderful stories of life on these amazing plains and visit the beautiful gardens on some of the famous properties.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Budgewah, Nap Nap and Pevensey Homestead Gardens. We will spend the day exploring gardens that have been lovingly created and maintaine... read more
18-10-2008 to 18-10-2008
Booligal - A Great Fun Family Day out! Relax on the green lawn of the Booligal Cricket ground, enjoy the barbecue and the thrill of racing your sheep. Great prizes through out the day.
The day kicks off with the Best Decorated Sheep Judging and then the races begin. Don’t worry if your sheep is not a finalist there is a chance to buy a sheep in a heat in the sheep auction in the middle of the day. Get a syndicate together and your sheep could be the winner of the Booligal Cup! 2008 and winner was! Some ... read more
11-10-2008 to 11-10-2008
Hay - Hay Rodeo and Gymkhana club is one of the oldest rodeo clubs in the state. It hosts the annual rodeo every October, and the day always promises to be fun-filled, action packed and hosts some great rodeo action.
Patchers and Quilters of the Hay Plains
28-09-2008 to 28-09-2008
Hay - An exhibition of the patchers and quilters of the Hay Plains - a patch work and quilt show. See the hard work and effort that has gone into who make some beautiful quilts and patch works.
26-09-2008 to 26-09-2008
Hay - The annual tennis tournament is a two and a half day tournament held at the Hay Tennis Club. Many keen tennis players return to Hay to compete against the locals at this well organized event.
13-09-2008 to 13-09-2008
Hay - The Hay Agricultural Show is held annually every September at the Hay Showgrounds. It begins with the Miss Showgirl Cocktail Party, where the winners of the Miss Showgirl are announced.
Look through the Norm Smith Pavilion, where you will find local photography, cooking, art, craft, flower exhibitions and fleece displays from district properties. Walk down Side Show Alley or watch the speed shearing competition.
Animal displays and competitions include dog jumping, the children`s pet section... read more
30-08-2008 to 30-08-2008
Hay - Lions Club of Hay host a market day on the last Saturday morning of the month, every two to three months.
Lots of stalls with plenty of bargains and a great way to find a special treasure. Come along and support this wonderful group who help the town in many ways.
24-08-2008 to 24-08-2008
Hay - Hay Family Fishing Club Day; join in all the fishing, fun great prizes to won. There will also be a casting competition too.
04-08-2008 to 04-08-2008
Hay - Touring exhibition from the National Archives - Schemes and Dreams for a Sunburnt Country. The National Archives exhibition Just Add Water explores how Australian`s have used and managed water for the past century.
21-10-2007 to 21-10-2007
Hay - The Bishop’s Lodge Spring Market is one of the Riverina’s finest. Stroll through a vast array of stalls selling distinctive handmade items such as quality clothing and home wares, as well as the Lodge’s unique roses. Fine food and entertainment top off one of the most enjoyable days in the Hay social calendar.
The Bishop’s Lodge Spring Market is held on the third Sunday in October.
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